Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-09-10
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

kathryn pictures THURSDAY nignt.
Several weddings in the early fall.
Rain every day now. Most well
come.
Kansas alfalfa hay is retailing at
$3.50 a ton.
The post-ofice and the banks OBJ
served Labor Day.
The colored K. P. picnic Labor Day
was quite a success.
Mrs. Woodside has a millinery ad.
in this issue Of the REGISTER.
We had some mighty fine roasting
ears from Mr.. R. L. Carty's field last
week.
Mr.. Aaron Elliott, a long time resi-
dent, is critically ill at his home in
west Ironton.
L. A. Parker of Jefferson City has
been named as receiver of the Bank
ers Trust Co., st. Louis.
No circuses seem to be coming to
Southeast Missouri this year. Too dry,
in more ways than one, perhaps.
Everybody is invited to attend the
Ice Cream Social on the lawn of the
M. E. Church, Wednesday, Septem-
Der 9th.
w. j. Rosselot, of Arcadia, obtained
a Judgment against the Ozark Hog
Ranch Co. in Squire Rasche's Court
Tuesday for $11.
The best rain since last spring visit
ed the valley last Saturday morning.
The precipitation was So of an inch in
about two hours.
The Ironton and De Soto base ball
teams crossed bats at Ironton on
Labor Day. The score was u to 4 in
favor of Ironton.
Mr.. James DeGuire of Sikeston and
Miss Birdie Norwine of St. Louis are
to be married at the Convent Chapel
in Arcadia to-day.
Lost-September 7th, between Ar
cadia Heights and Ironton depot, q
lady's small green coat. Please return
to J.. d. Vance, Arcadia Heights.
Former Congressman M. R. Smith,
late U. s. Minister to Aayti, has re-
moved from Pennington to st. Louis,
where he will engage in the practice
of the law.
The Ursuline Convent Boarding
School opened for the year Tuesday
with about fifty young ladies' in at
tendance. Many more expected dur
ing the month.
We are told that the Sligo Furnace
Company has more than 100000 ties
on its yards in the west end OF the
county. No shipment has been made
for some time.
The Ironton schools opened Monday
with an enrolment of 212 in the brick
building at Ironton. Prospects are
said to be very encouraging for
satisfactory year.
Married-At the Courthouse, Iron
ton, Mo-, on the I'd day of September
1914, John Hughes and Orpha Raines
both of Belleview, Mo-, Probate judge
o. w. Roop officiating.
Mrs. M. B. Gierse and Frank Kohl
meyer went to Middlebrook last Sun
day to attend the birthday celeSra'
ton of Mrs. Boss, an aged lady, a
that place.-Farmington News.
Mrs. w. J. Smith will still give les
sons in Penmanship any hour of the
day. School children a come ate
4o'clock and on Saturdays. A nigh
class will begin September 21st.
Married-At the Courthouse Iron
ton, Mo-, on the 9TH day of Septem
Der, 1914, Chris Poston and Gust;
James, both Of Des Arc, Missouri
Probate Judge 0. w. Roop officiating
Three covered wagons from thu
west end of the county, bound TO
Tennessee, passed through Irontol
shortly afternoon Tuesday. The NOV
er's wagon is not a frequent sigh
these days.
The regular monthly meeting OF tn
Woman's Home Society Of Fort Hi
Church, will be held September 1C
1914, 2:30 P. NJ, at the residence Q
Mrs. Langdon in Russellville. LIE
every member be present.
Mr.. Adolph Lopez, of st. Louis, ar
rived in Ironton last Friday on hi
way home from Hot Springs, Arkan
ansas, where he has been sojourniuI
the past four months. MI. Lopez wa
greatly benefited by the baths.
Regular meeting Of Ironton Chap
ter, No. 34s,Order Of the Eastern Stal
Monday, September 18th, at 8 o'clocl
p. M. All members urged to attend
Refreshments after lodge.
HATTIE Il MADIGAN, Secretary.
AT a meeting Of the Iron County
Republican Central Committee las
Saturday VIM. III. Webb Of Bixby we
named as the candidate for the Legii
lature. No one was named for Pre-
bate Judge or Prosecuting Attorney
VIM. Elliott has sold his ~confectior
ely in the Willard Hotel building I
Mr.. Bayless, the travelling man VIII
has been making his home In mort
Ironton for the past few months. M