Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-20
Des Arc Items.

who came and went the past week,
mostly on business. Fred Darden,
Mr.. Snyder, Lee Lane, o. @. Hack
worth, Mr.. Knapp, all grocery men;
also Thos. Bunyard; while here he at
tended the bank meeting. Mr.. Creas-
ey, the Armour meat man, Jack
feathers, the Gettys meat man, Sim
mons Hardware man, three dry goods
drummers, an Oliver Typewriter mar
and several real estate men, among
them was Dorse MCGEE of Greenville,
and three life insurance e Mr..
Jones of Piedmont and George Cobb
and L. McAllister of Lodi were here. :.
Rev. Geo. Taylor and family moved
to st. Louis last week.
Thos. Buxton moved to his farm,
nea Annapolis.
Ed Caldwell and family have moved
to Arkansas.
A man and his family from Poplar
have moved On a farm, three miles
south of Des Arc.
Neeley Harviell and family visited
his brother, DR.. Harviell, at Hen
erickson Saturday.
Walter Chiffon brought in a load of
corn Saturday.
Mrs. Ed Benson, who lives nearAn-
napolis, was a visitor at the Holiness
College last week.
Board Stith and several from Black
River attended a business meeting at
the College Saturday.
j. W. Cooper is working on Steven
son & Fitz's new building at Lilbourn.
Stevenson & Fitz have bought a stock
of groceries and will occupy a leased
building until their new store house is
completed. W. j. Fitz writes me that
they drove to the Mississippi river
Sunday. 1t is a forty minutes trip.
Benton Chiffon and Pearl Hope will
move to Hayti, in Pemiscot county,
next week.
J. H. Stevenson is clearing and fenc-
ing the hills, south of Des Arc. This
helps the looks of our town very
much.
Bud Midkiff of Piedmont was here
Saturday on his way back from Bru-
not. City life doesn't to suit
him.
Mr.. Joe Walton brought down the
corpse of his baby last week and buri-
edit in the family grave yard at Des
Arc. Mrs. Henry Walton Of Mineral
Point and Miss Agnes Maddox ac-
companied them from st. Louis. Mr..
Walton is a son-in-law of Mrs. Pat
Maddox. They live at Lockwood,
Missouri.
R. II. Stevenson is putting a new
porch around his house, which adds
greatly to its appearance.
Oh Stevenson has repaired and re-
painted his house in Mill Town. 1t
looks fine.
G. L. Stevenson spends one-half of
his time in Des Arc and the other half
in Brunot.
No. % is a poor train to st. Louis at
present. 1t lays over three hours at
Bismarck.
Chester Stevenson has his insurance
office here, but spends most of his
time travelling in Wayne and Rey-
nolds counties.
DR.. Shelf, dentist, was here last
week.
President Wilson has decided that
the President does not require a yacht
Accordingly, the Mayfiower, which
since the early Roosevelt days, has
been at Presidential disposal, will be
cut loose from White House moorings
When duty requires the President tc
go to sea he will use any ship of the
navy that is available. The President
has also decided to shun the theatri
cal pass and the base ball compliment
airy. When he goes to a show he will
pay his way, and on-a sizzling after.
noon, when Walter johnson is carded
to twirl, the President will pay bis
way like any n else, and root OF
knock as the occasion justifies,
Miss Lottie Eustis of Poplar Bluff is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Len Morris.
ISAAC.