Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-02-05
q BREvITIEs.
Brown has a new ad.

County Court is in irregular session
this week.
See Lopez Store Co.'s full-page ad-
vertisement.
F. o. Codding win builda home in
East Ironton this spring, we are told.
The Ladies' Guild of st. Paul's
Church will meet at Mrs. A. Roehry's
Thursday afternoon this week.
Died-At Pilot Knob, Mo-, on Sun
day evening, February 1st, 1914, at
s O'Clock, the infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Tyndall.
White Leghorn Matching Eggs and
Day-Old Baby Chicks at "The
Boulders," Ironton, Mo. Phone 102.
A. B. PIERCE, Prop'r.
The north end of Ironton in the
vicinity of the station has built a
number of houses the last year, and
changed appearances in that vicinity
very much.
Married-At the court house, IRON
ton, Mo-, Thursday, January Goth, 1914,
Mr.. Ward Brewers of Iron County
and Miss Cora Carron of st. Francois
County-Judge O. W Roop officiating.
The county court Monday ordered
the purchase of a rock-crusher from
a contractor in Jefferson County, at a
cost of 5000. It is a second hand
machine, but said to be in good con-
dition.
Mr.. e. M. Logan of Belleview i'm
parts to US the information that
he will probably build a residence on
his lot west of the Blue Store in Iron
ton in the neal future. 1t is n of
most desirable lots in Ironton and we
are glad Mr.. Logan is going to i'm
prove it.
A rural route will be soon establish
ed from Arcadia to Marble Creek and
Crane Pond. An Inspector for the
postal department. recently went over
the route, and it is said made favora-
BILE report. More than n hundred
families signed the petition to have
the route established.
Mr.. Chas. E. Harris, Of Sabula, was
in Ironton Monday. I had the
pleasure Of meeting him in the even
ing, and enjoyed a conversation of an
hour or two with him. He is a pro-
gressive citizen-progressive in the
right sense-and I I'm sure will leave
his impress upon the neighborhood
wherein he has taken up his residence.
The City Council at its regular
session Monday evening took into
consideration the betterment of Main
street and also the water works ques-
ton. An extra session was called for
Monday evening, the 18th, and in the
meantime the council will endeayor
to ascertain the desire OF the citizens
in regard to those propositions. II
favorable to the water works a bond
election will be ordered.
Pilot Knob is to have a station,
after all. A building for the accommo-
dation of passengers and the housing
of freight will be erected without de-
lay. Passenger trains % and % will
make regular stops. The new station
will be placed in the center of town.
President Bush has given his personal
attention to the matter, and a letter
from HIM to DIR. Martin gives as
surance that the Pilot Knob station
will soon be a fact accomplished.
Representatives from different
churches in the Valley met Sunday
afternoon at the courthouse to perfect
arrangements for the revival meeting
which Is to begin next Friday night at
the courthouse, by Messrs. Burk and
Hobbs, the evangelists. A motion
was carried, that all business men Of
Ironton be requested to close their
places OF business at 7 o'clock p. M.
SO that their employees shall have the
opportunity to attend the evening
services.
The Ladies' Social Club held its
regular Meeting Tuesday afternoon
of last week, with Mrs. J. T. Mitchell,
A delightful feature Of the afternoons
enjoyment was at Roll Gall. Each
member responded with a quotation
in honor of Abraham Lincoln's Life,
or death, all of which were very in
teresting. A delicious luncheon was
served by the hostess. The Social
Club ladies certainly have a lively
time when they are together. They
all heartily thanked and declared
Mrs. Mitchell an ideal hostess. The
next meeting will be with Mrs. Jane
Newman, February 10, 1914.
Friends and relatives Of Mr.. Joe
Selinger met at his home on Crane
Pond, Sunday, January the 25th, tc
celebrate his forty-ffth birthday. II
was a surprise given him by hi
family. We arrived at an early houl
(abont 1885, for we always anticipate
q good time and lots of good things
to eat when going to Mrs. Selinger's
The day was greatly enjoyed by all
especially the hour that dinner wal
served. The table fairly groaned will
good things to eat. The afternoon
was spent in general conversation
singing and plenty Of music. About
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