Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-04-03
wonderfully blessed by being situated

wonderfully blessed by being situated
in Gods favored country.
Unless the fruit should be killed
later on (and we hope mott there will
be a bumper crop of apples, peaches,
pears and plums. We have made a
thoro examination and find all kinds
of fruit o. K.
Theo. Oelschlager and s. Grunberg,
to whom the writer four years ago
sold his farm, one and a half miles
south of Belleview proper, two weeks
ago traded their farm for property,
in st. Louis, valued at $4,000, and re-
ceived in cash $500 additional. Mr..
Oelschlager tells that this property
is renting for $40 per month. They
sold at auction last Monday nearly all
of their personal property, and left
here for St. Louis, where they will
make their future home. We wish
them mnch success in their new
home.
Not long ago while "on the wing"
writing insurance, we spent a short
time in Arcadia and the Cove country.
Mrs. Yount, who lives near the Cove,
informed us that Miss Pearl and Mar
Gus are both in the Gem City Business
College, Illinois; the one as a teacher,
the other as a pupil, where he will
graduate in June.
Recently while t~ransacting some
insurance bushes with Sheriff Blue
in Ironton, we accepted an invitation
to stop over night with him. Mr.. and
Mrs. Blue certainly know how to
make one feel perfectly at home, and
we very much enjoyed u stay with
them.
The Baptist people had aswellaffair
at an egg roast on the bank of the
creek near R. E. Johnston's store,
Saturday night, March %. Fifteen
dozen eggs, and two very large, fat,
hens were used for the occasion, and
it is needless to say that every man,
woman and child had plenty to eat.
In fact every body present had 6 good
time, and left for home wishing that
Easter might come quite often in
stead of once a year only.
Miss Florence Hatley, who attended
the Thorn Grove school, took the ex-
aminations on the questions furnished
by State Superintendent Evans fol
graduation from the eighth grade, anc
has made satisfactory grades, and will
receive her diploma at the Com
mencement Exercise to be held in
Ironton in May. This speaks vel
of the teacher in charge of the Thorn
Grove school, inasmuch as Mist
Florence attended school only the las
ten weeks, and was the only pupil il
her class actually doing Sth grade
work.
Rev. s. II. Summers will begin to-
day Sunday a protracted meeting il
the Baptist church. 1t is reported
that he will be assisted later on BY
Rev. Taylor, a very noted revivalis
and singer. Let everybody, regard
less of creed or previous condition o
servitude, come out to hear them.
e. M. Logan, after spending a few
days in st. Louis on business, has re-
turned home.
DR.. Meador was called to Monterey
Wednesday to see a patient.
Mrs. A. Hale, last week, accom-
panied her son, DR.. Jesse Hale, to hi
home at ~Fowlerton, Texas, where sh'
will spend a few months, with thu
hopes that the change in climate ma.
very materially benefit her, as she il
now in a very poor state of health.
Mr.. Bollinger, who recently re-
turned here from Texas, has purchases
from Charley Edmonds the propert.
known as the Goggin property. Mr.
B. and family will make this thei
home.
The last report we heard from Len
Logan and wife was that they we're II
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New York City. 1t is said they vii
return home on or about April /.
Mrs. B. w. Bynum has been confn
cd to her room for several days, bu
we are informed that she will soon b
up and around again.
Auburn Edmonds last week sold +
VIM. Keathley the property formerl,
owned by James Edmonds.