Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-04-23

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ing to be a treat Reserved seats now
on sale at the Handy Kitchen.
Frank McNabb and Chas. Parkin of
Belgrade moved their well drilling
outfit here the latter part of last week,
and on Wednesday started to drill a
well for DR.. McGinnis. These gentle
men have also closed a contract with
the school boark to drill the well at
the new school te.-Bismarck Ga
zette.
Rev. L. H. White, rector of st.
Mary's Church, St. Louis, will cele-
brate the Holy Communion and
preach at II O'Clock on Sunday, April
9th, at st. Paul's Church; evening
prayer and sermon at 1880 O'Clock.
Everybody invited. Rev. White is
said to be a most Interesting mrn. Go
and hear him.
1t has been told to us that most OF
the teachers nov in the Ironton
school will not be applicants for their
positions the coming year. Prof.
Loomis expects to attend Columbia
University, New York City, for a
couple of years and, with but n or
two EXCEPTIONS the other teachers
will seek employment elsewhere.
. Mothers and Patrons League pro-
gramme for May 9th, at $3.50 P. M:
Our Aim for 1915-Mrs. Francis.
Music-Mrs. Kellogg. Games for vaca-
tion-Mr. Hanson. Solo-Mr. LOOMS.
The parents duty to the child.-Mr.
Mitchell. All members are urged to
be- present as this will be the last
meeting for the year.
COMMITTEE.
Jacob Mallow, administrator of the
estate of Richard Mallow, deceased,
sold the Carly mules last Saturday at
the east gate of the courthouse square,
at public auction. The mules were
purchased by J. B. Daniel and then
sold to J. r. Harrison. The mules,
wagon and harness wer sold for
$S75.-Reynolds County Outlook.
Our Arcadia neighbors are making
oreditable efforts to incorporate the
town in order to maintain the electric
lights, hoping to increase the number
of same. Now, this is a good move
ment, but would it not be better to
annex your town to Ironton and
thereby, reap many advantages that
we have been years in attaining?
Think it over, friends.
The proceeds OF the Band Concert
will be used for the purchase of new
instruments which r greatly need
ed. The ''boys" devote their time
and money in order to keep up the
organization, and / feel that the
public will literally respond to the
invitation to come and hear the Con-
cert next Monday evening. Pro-
gramme is printed on this page.
The Ironton High School base ball
team went to Bismarck last Saturday
and playedtwo games with the high
school team there. In the first game
Bismarck was victorious by a score Of
2 to 0; Bismarck made four hits and
Ironton tthree. Ironton won the
second game by 8 to B.. Ironton made
seven hits and Bismarck five. The
batteries were: Bismarck-Black and
Matkin. Ironton-Dreesen and Pruitt,
Lawrence Counts and John Ramsey
of Fredericktown, passed through
Pennington yesterday afternoon en-
route home from StA Louis with a 49,
horse power 4-cylinder Cadillac tour
ing car with which they will establish
a daily automobile line between Farm
ington and Fredericktown. Their
machine is a fine looking one and
must also be some traveller as they
made the trip from st. Louis to Farm
ington in four hours. Pennington
News.
James O'Donnel, a successful lead
miner, residing near Potosi, dropped
in our office Monday and in a CONVEX
sation, was asked as to the price Of
lead ore to the miner, compared with
former years. He said that six years
ago under Taft's administration, he
was holding 10000 pounds of lead ore
for better prices, and that all he could
get for the ore at that time, was one
dollar less per thousand then he il
getting to-day. He does not attribute
the price to-day to the tariff .-Potosi
Independent.
The cas against r. r. s. Parsons,
accused of making a false affidavit to
the foreign corporation real estate
report Of the ST. Joseph Lead Com
pany, came before Judge Messenger
last Tuesday. Attorneys Rozien and
Boyer represented the defense and
asked that the case be thrown out,
More than an hour was used in argu-
ing a point of law and the defense
waived preliminary defense and will
appear in the Circuit Court in May
Mr.. Parsons is under $500 bond
Bonnie Terre Register.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Blood have
returned to their home in Easton
from a three months , trip extending
as far as Denver and to Southern
California. They had a delightful
journey but are glad to be home
again. Since returning Mr.. and Mrs
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