Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-02-12
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
Water works?


the court house tonight.
Trains still running late, from ff-
teen minutes to two and three hours.
II we have another snow, please
look to your sidewalks, fellow
citizens.
No ice as yet, but hope still springs
in the breast of the dealer in that
commodity.
Help the Baptist Home, and what
you give, give freely, for it will be in
aid of a good cause.
For SALE-Dry Cord Wood, deliver
ed anywhere in the Valley.
W. D. FLETCHER.
County Court adjourned Saturday
to the "settling upn term in March.
The proceedings are given in this
paper.
The brass band purposes giving a
concert on Easter Monday. The "boys"
will ask the aid of local talent, gem
orally.
The show at the Academy of
Music last Wednesday night was
good, and a fair-sized audience at
tended.
Why not reinstate the weather
vane on the Academy of Music? Lots
of us like to know which way. the
wind is blowing.
Ihear that Shepherd Mountain has
changed ownership-Messrs. Mckee,
Forshee, Schwab and Cook having
purchased it from Mr.. Crumb.
Sister M. Alphonse (Agnes Bois-
menue) died at the Ursuline Convent
Monday night, aged thirty-six years.
She had been a u sixteen years.
All persons contemplating taking
Sunday dinner at my hotel please let
me know by Saturday moor. Chicken
dinner, 30 cents. W. J. SMITH.
For sale-Nice Buff Orpington
Cockrels, $1.OO each; or will exchange
for Guineas.
W. j. RossELoT, Arcadia, Mo.
NV Socialistic friends must possess
their souls in patience. They shall
have their hearing. I am crowded
out along with them, for the present.
EGGS For SALE-Buff Wyandott
Eggs, full blood, for Matching. One
dollar per Setting Of fifteen. Address
A. B. LovELAoE, Arcadia, Mo. Phone
142. .
Amos E. Westerman has been APP
pointed Registrar for Kaolin and Dent
Townships, and will hereafter report
the births and deaths of that section
P. o., Edge Hill.
John Smith, for many years mail
carrier between the post Office ant
railway station here, had a stroke o
paralysis Saturday and is still IL
serious condition.
Word has been received here tina
Mrs. Jessie Davis, daughter OF J. 5
Jordan of Corning, Ark, died at
s~anitarium at Little Rock on January
20, 1914. Many old friends of thu
family here express their sympath.
for it's members in their bereavement
If it be necessary to issue bonds il
order to get the money necessary tt
put Main street in proper condition
let us do it. I am not in favor o
assessing the cost on the property OF
this street. Its betterment is to TIN
advantage of the whole town and
Just that all should bear the expense.
lam making no "kick," but | woul'
like to know by what process Q
reasoning the county court in n in
stance denies the use of the cour
room to the use of people for religion
services, and then permit it to Others
If the Temple Of Justice is to be devo'
ed to religious purposes, why make fs
of one and flesh of another?
Next Thursday (19th) the Knight
OF Pythias all over the United State
will celebrate the fftieth anniversar
of the Orders founding. Locally
Ironton Lodge, No. 244. will particl
pate. Special ritual for that nigh
All members are urged to attent
1t is also suggested that their place
? of business be decorated during til
day with the Pythian colors.
In these days of warning. factor
and changing political views there
left one character whose memory a
Americans delight to honor. We ca
v know too much about him; "
can never hold too prominently befol
us and our children his shining exam
pie of patriotism. Read the splendi
article on George Washington, on al
other page Of this issue Of the REGI'
TER.
The contemplated revival at Il
court house began last Sunday mori
ing with services by Rev. Hobbs, Re
Burk being detained at st. Lou
by Illness. A large crowd attendt
that evening, as well as the meetir
Sunday morning aud night. M
Burk was expected to be here Mo
day, but was still delayed, and M
Hobbs again took charge of the NEE
ing in the evening.
Well, we've had a touch OF winte
n o.ninm hhn hharmn mAt