Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-07-10
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Teachers Meeting, July 10th, 18th
and 18th.
Lots of automobiles in the valley the
past week.
Are all our school marms going tt
get married?
Lopez's are getting ready for the
Big Clearing Sale.
The railroad did a big business in
the valley last week.
The next teachers examinations
will be held August 1st and I'd.
What so welcome as the pattering
of rain after a summer drought?
The Iron Mountain railroad put the
two cent rate in effect last Friday.
Contractor Tual started work on II.
B. jones' new residence last week.
Automobile drivers complain much
at the unevenness of our Main street,
Baldwins Iare about ready to begin
the brick work on the new telephone
exchange.
Furnished Rooms for rent. Good
location and plenty of ground and
shade. MRS. J. w. LINDERoTE.
The first peaches were in town this
week. They came from G. W. Collins
orchard, on Crane Pond, south of
Ironton.
1t is an outrage, nothing more nor
less, that Ironton has no night station
agent. The business here fully justi-
fies one.
The county court will be asked to
establish an election precinct at Red
mond, the new town in the west end
of the county.
R. D. Lewis and family will not be
at. "Mountain View" this summer.
They have gone to the norshern re-
sorts for the heated term.s
A good Traction Engine and Saw
Mill Rig for sale at Des Arc. Very
cheap; come quick.
REV. W. W STRoTHER.
am prepared to do all kinds OF
Monumental Work in Missouri Red
Granite. Anything you want, from 80
up. Address O. W. Rennie, Granite
vile, Mo.
Clarence E. Whitworth was among
the visitors from St.. Louis the past
week. He is now in the employ OF
Butler Bros, and is well pleased with
his position.
County Superintendent Burnham
hopes that every public school teach
er in the county will attend the Teach
ers' Meeting which convenes July 10
1t is important.
An ice cream social will be given al
the Reagan school house on Friday
evening, July 10, for the benefit of the
evangelistic Sunday School. Every
body is invited. COMMITTEE.
The 4th of July trade of the Arcadia
Valley Bottling Company was the
biggest in its history. In fact, it was
hard to supply the demand. If you
want the best soda water call phone
115.
Louis Schultz, wife and daughters
arrived from st. Louis Thursday ev-
ening. Mr.. Schultz returned to st.
st. Louis Sunday, but will be back here
to spend his vacation in a couple Of
weeks.
Harris & Morris are going to move
the harness shop from the Academy
of Music to the building on Mair
street, across from the courthouse, re
Gently occupied by Les Yount as {
butcher shop.
There was an electrical storm Tues
day night and a half inch of rain fell
The combination cooled the air, ant
this wednesday, morning is delight
full. Since July LIST we have had FL
inches of rain.
Fearfully(warm the past week. Thu
4th of July and the day that FOLLOWED
were fierce. Monday and Tuesday
we're p~leasanter but it warmed VI
considerably Tuesday afternoon agail
and indicated that summer was OF
hand nee more. :.
Jack Usher, for whom a warrant ha
I been issued alleging assault with in
tent to rape, and of whose depreda'
ton on Arcadia Heights mention wa
made in last weeks REGISTER, hasno
yet been apprehended, and has prob
ably left the state.
Miss Audra Thompson, who hal
been a teacher in the Ironton school
the past two years, and who had bee
re-employed for another year, las
week sent in her resignation to tn
board. Miss Lucille Prince was elect
ed to fill the vacancy.
j. H. Kinney, a student in the Stat
University at Columbia, has been i
Iron County the past two weeks tax
ing a fruit tree census Of the count.
for the use of the State HORTICULTURE
Department. He expects to finish tn
work in another week.
The first watermelons were import
ed last week. They we're probabl,
grown in Texas and sold at seventy
Ave cents each. In q couple OF NOR
weeks the Missouri melon should b
on the market, and the price may b