Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-04
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

Christmas comm.
All kind Of Underwear at Browns.
A mighty lot of rainy days the past
week.
Services at st. Paul's church next
Sunday.
Michalon, the Hogan mule man, has
an advertisement on the first page.
Mr.. Trauernicht says there should
be some benches in the courthouse
I yard. A good suggestion.
Sheppard post-office, beyond Belle
view, opened for business Monday.
Mrs. Mary E. Shaner is postmistress.
Don't forget the entertainment at
the Academy of music next Monday
night. Something good is promised.
"Little Miss Susan'' will greet you
at the Academy of Music on the even
ing of December 10Th. Particulars
later.
The Cleaners will meet with Mrs.
Feary, Thursday afternoon, December
4th, at 2:3O o'clock. All members are
urged to be present and visitors well
come.
A card from Miss Blanche Turner
apprises us that she is now in San
Francisco, where she will probablyre e
main for the winter.
Thanksgiving in the valley was quiz
ct, and Sunday like. The banks, the
post-ofices, and most Of the business
houses closed for the day.
Hay for Sale-Pea and Millet, and
Glover and Millet. Good condition.
S12 a ton. Apply at once. Phone o..
JERsEYDALE FARM.
Mr.. Crumb imparts the information
that the Shepherd Mountain is not for
sale. He is at present engaged in the
manufacturing business in Chicago.
Among the trainers of real estate
last week was that of the house and
lot in Arcadia owned by John Allison
to Frank Reichert. Consideration,
5000.
A letter from F. I. Jones of Bru not
informs us that he is now attending
the st. Louis University studying dem
tistry. We wish u young friend ev-
cry success.
Married-At the residence of Ed.
Rartwick, Ironton, Mo-, Saturday,
November 20, 1918, George Hartwick
and Julia Whitehead, Probate Judge
o. w. Roop officiating.
Don't forget to call in at the Ironton
Handy Kitchen before buying your
Christmas candy. My stock of goods
and price might suit you better than
you can get elsewhere.
Regular meeting of Iron Lodge,
No. 10Y, next Monday, December 8.
Election of officers. All members are
urged to attend.
B. P BURNHAM, N. G.
There will be preaching at the Iron
ton Baptist church next Sunday
morning and evening-by pastor
Riggs. Sunday School and Young
Peoples Meeting at the usual hours.
Arthur Huff accompanied his son,
Morris, to st. Louis Monday, where
the young man enlisted in the U. s.
Navy. We hope to see "Pete" make
good and come out with colors flying.
Union Thanksgiving services were
held in the Presbyterian church last
Thursday. Short talks were made by
Rev. Vaughan, Rev. Mitchell and
Rev. Barbee, who is at the Baptist
Home.
Mrs. Chas. Tual was taken to St
Louis week for medical treatment
Word was received Monday that her
condition was not 30 favorable ano
her sister, Mrs. Lizzie Baird, was sum
moned. Many friends hope for al
early Improvement.
Word comes to us that James Chill
ton, a farmer, living two miles below
Des Arc, on Big Greek, committee
suicide Tuesday morning, by shoot
ing himself through the head with
80 rifle. Poor health is supposed te
have been the cause.
Miss Edna Oesterle was called tt
Middlebrook Monday in answer to a
message stating that her grandmother
Mrs. Christian Oesterle, had sustained
a stroke Of apoplexy. She returned
Wednesday and states her grandmoth'
er's condition is very critical.-Farm'
ington News.
Little Augusta, daughter of DR.. ant
Mrs. T~rauernicht, underwent a surgi
cal operation for an affection of thu
throat in st. Louis last Saturday. Tit
little miss stood the ordeal bravely
and, we are glad to be assured, is do
ing we'll. Her mother will probabl.
bring her home tomorrow.
Adrain Steel of Ironton arrived
here yesterday and will make thi
city his home. Mr.. Steel has shipped
his household goods and his famil.
will arrive in a few days. He will
practice law here. His office will b
with A. J. Blair in the Postof1c'
Building.-De Soto Republican.
The trial Of Charles Miller Of Lester
Vile In Reynolds county for the muir