Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-04-09
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
The trees are budding.
See the SCALED OFF, ad.


See the SCALED OFF" ad.
The candidate is getting FESTIVE.
Have you got your Easter bonnetl
Will we have the usual "Easter
cold spell?"
y The Board of Equalization is in ses-
sion at the courthouse.
Mrs. Woodside asks the ladies to
call and see her Easter Hats.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. George
Thompson of Crane Pond, March S1st,
a girl.
There was a killing frost last Friday
night and the fruit on low ground suf-
fered therefrom.
The Bismarck High School team
Saturday afternoon defeated the local
nine by a score of 6 to 8.
Called meeting of Star Of the West
Lodge, A. F. & A. M, Saturday even
ing, 18th. Work in F. @. degree.
I~ronton's streets were never mud
der than they have been the past
week. Surely there is need OF i'm
provement.
viii Gosney, a former valley boy,
who has been living in Poplar Bluff
for several years, was an Ironton
visitor last week.
E. Myers and wife we're called to
Chaffee Saturday by the illness OF
Mrs. Myers mother. Mr.. Myers will
return home Friday.
At the school election Tuesday O.
P. Damron and R. E. Rudy were chos-
en- directors. The 65-cent levy was
adopted by 1872 yeas to SO noes.
The Womans' Home Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, South, will be held Thursday,
April 9th, $3.50 P. NJ, at the residence
of Mrs. B. P. Burnham, in Ironton.
G. B. Hill of st. Louis wasin Ironton
last week. 1t is said his business here
was to close up a deal wherein some
Ironton business property is to be ex-
changed for st. Louis real estate.
1t has just come to our knowledge
that Harry Patton, an Ironton boy,
was married February 7, 1914, at Gov
ington, Ind, to Miss Grace Miller OF
Danville, Ill. The REGISTER extends
its best wishes to them.
At the city election yesterday VIM.
Trauernicht and F. R. Hotson were
elected aldermen. The proposition to
bond the city for $4,000 carried; vote,
So to 80.
Thos. D. Jones is now the owner OF
what is known as the Byers place in
north Ironton, having bought the
property from Ed. Hartwick several
weeks ago.
The Middlebrook post office is be-
coming famous for being burglarized.
But the burglars have v secured
anything of great consequence to re-
ward their efforts.
The Catholic ladies Of the valley
will give a dance at the Valley Inn
Monday evening, April 18th. A
pleasant time is anticipated, and
everybody is cordially invited.
We are in receipt of a card from
Mr.. and Mrs. e. H. Amelung, of New
Albany, Indiana, announcing the ar
rival Of Master Jack Stanton Amelung.
March 81, 1914. To our good friend
and his wife we extend our congratu-
lations and very best wishes.
The REGISTER had a pleasant cal
last Friday from Mr.. Roblee, of st
Louis, who has for several years own
ed the beautiful Phelan place in the
valley. We found MI. Roblee to be
very pleasant gentleman and he'll al
ways find u latchstring on the out
side.
We had a very pleasant call from
our good friend, DIR. J. W. Wick, o
st. Louis Sunday. The doctor is en-
Toying good health and is the same
enthusiastic believer in the Arcadis
Valley that he always has been. III
tells us that the family will probably
spend some time here this summer.
The city election in Bismarck
Tuesday was said to be red-hoh Chic
interest centered in the election of
Mayor to succeed the late Bert Eaton
1t was a wet and dry fight. Ottt
Ramsey was the wet candidate ant
Hugh Steel the dry man. Ramsey wa
elected.
Sam Middleton, the piano man, was
a caller at this Office last Friday. Mr.
Middleton is a top notch piano sales
man. In the past year he has solt
more than thirty pianos in the valley
If you want anything in his line drol
him a line at Irondale. He will trea
you right.
The Rt. Rev. Frederick F. johnson
D. D., Bishop Coadjutor Of Missouri
will administer the Holy Communion
at St. Phul's church on Tuesda,
following Easter, at u O'Clock noon
1t is hoped that as many as possible Q
the communicates win attend thi
Easter service. .
The little town of Annapolis, IroI
County, is to have a handle factory
Twenty years ago we heard the oil