Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-08-27

81. D. Evans, cashier Of the Lead
Belt Bank, Bonnie Terre, and family,
were automobile visitors to the valley
Sunday spending most of the day with
relatives in Arcadia. They also visit
ed at the home of Mr.. Mann Ringo in
Ironton.
Recorder Hawkins issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses the past
week:
Paul Smith and Mary Reagan Of
st. Louis.
John Mayes, Jr., and Alma Christ
of Ironton.
Prof. Shoop, who is to have charge
of the Ironton schools the coming
year, with his wife arrived from Rich
mond, Mo-, last Saturday and are
domiciled in the residence formerly
occupied by Prof. and Mrs. Loomis,
in east Ironton.
B. s. Gregory, wife and daughter,
of st. Louis, after spending several
weeks in Ironton left this morning on
a trip overland to Crawford county
to spend some time with relatives.
We are glad to say Mr.. Gregory's
health is much improved and it is
hoped a further outing will continue to
benefit him.
Married-S st. Louis, Mo-, August 10,
1914, at 9 O'Clock P. M, at the resi-
dence of the BRIDES sister, 41O6a Cas-
tleman Avenue, John w. Smith, OF
Fredericktown, and Emma E. Haw-
kins, of Ironton, Rev DR.. ]. P. Stub
blefield officiating. Iron county
friends of the bride wish her every
happiness. She is,a most excellent
and worthy young lady.
On August 14th John Hedrick and
Jim Tedder of the west end of the
county were arraigned before Squire
Rasche on the charge Of crap shoot
ing. Both pleaded guilty and were
fined $25 and costs in each case,
There were two cases against Hedrick
and he paid out. There were six cases
against Tedder and he is "laying OUT
the fine and costs in Jail.
The Woman's Missionary Society OF
the Presbyterian church will hold a
Silver Offering Meeting at the home
Of. Mrs. F. Kindell, Sr., Wednesday
afternoon, September 9, at 8 o'clock,
Visitors welcome. Program: Devo-
%tional, Mrs. Feary; Roll Coll, Africa;
Business; Music, Mrs. Mitchell; Talk
on Mexico, Mrs. Mckee; Hymn;
Prayer for Peace, Mrs. Damron.
Sam Doss, of Flat River, the reform.
ed sport and bad man, occupied the
pulpit at the Methodist church last Sun
day evening and curiosity drew a large
congregation to hear what he had to
say. Since Sans reformation a year
or SO ago he has undertaken the re-
demption of other sinners and his own
past record in the sinner line seems to
make him a drawing pulpit attraction,
-Potosi Journal.
Mrs. Lulu Gillian Woodside is now
in New York City where she will re-
main for several days studying the
new styles in Fall and Winter Mill.
merry. She asks the REGISTER to tel
the ladies that she expects to have in
stock this fall the very prettiest anc
most stylish millinery she has ever
had. New York hats are no prettiel
than the st. Louis ones, but the ideas
there RI more advanced, and the Wis.
itor there see the direct imported
models. Further announcement later.
Coroner Schoen of Gordonville was
called to Delta last Friday morning to
hold an inquest over the body of al
unknown man, who was found deat
that morning on the public grounds a
Delta. An examination disclosed
some papers which bore the name o
P. E. Joseph, Bloomfield, Mo. 4
telephone enquiry at that plac'
brought the answer that such a mai
was known there, and as he had
cripple hand, just like the dead stran
ger, the Identification was complete
Joseph leaves a little daughter a
Bloomfield. He seems to have been o
a rowing disposition and had beer
around Delta for several days. Dealt
was due to natural causes.-Jacksol
Item.
1t is more than likely that the fore
going refers to P. E. Joseph, tn
furniture repairer, who spent severa
months in Ironton about a year age
The description fits him precisely.
am no "kicker," taking things by
and large, and prefer commencing tt
fault finding; but there is n griev
ance that has about reached the limit
and that is the lighting inequality il
this town. The street lamps Ire no
evenly distributed. The south end Q
the city is amply provided for, bu
Shepherd street north of Reynolds ha
not one lamp 1t is not right and
beg the Council to rectify the injus
tice. We are all taxpayers and ar
entitled to consideration. One lam
placed on the rise fronting the Pruit
residence would light the street fror
Madison to st. Francois. Do us right