Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-06-04

feet and can easily be enlarged. The
singing of a trained choir under the
direction of Rev. Hobbs is to feature
equally with big framed, big hearted,
big Drained evangelist Steve Burke
who is.aptly called the John Bunny.o of
revivaldom. To assist the choir two
new pianos have been installed. The
lighting arrangements are almost
perfect, the ventilation good and the
location wholly desirable. The enor-
nous crowds of worshipers will find
their evenings more pleasantly spent
surrounded as they will be with out
door comforts than would their even
ings be at home. The tent will be
supplied generally with barrels of ice
water conveniently located. Burke
and Hobbs are too well known in this
immediate section of Missouri for
it to be necessary to write much
about them. To-day they are leaving
Kingfisher, Oklahoma where their
success has been little short of mar
velous. Last Sunday the number of
conversions for the day was III and
up to Sunday, being three weeks,
totaled AL. Flat River may expect
the revival she needs"
l attended a Recital given by the
piano pupils of Miss Irene Marshall
last Monday evening in the spacious
hall of the Valley Inn. The following
program was rendered;
PART /.
Duet-First Regiment March-Misses Eliza
beth and Helen Rosentreter,
| Ouartetteifrom Rigoletto; Miserere from II
Trovatore-Miss Elizabeth Rosentreter
| woodland Flowers-Miss Florence Fisher.
Poppyland-Miss Helen Rosentreter. =
Bluebeard-Miss Maurine farmhouse
| Soldiers March-MiSS Helen Reese.
The Broken Doll-Miss Dorothy Reese. (S1X
weeks at the Plano.)
The Robins Lullaby-Miss Anna Farrar.
Mamie s STORY OF Red Riding Hood-Mlss
Jessamine Woodside,
The DANA. .Vocal-Mrs. Beatrice DeWeese.
Valse Styrienne; Rhapsodie Hongroise No. z
Miss Irene Marshall.
Birdie Ball-Miss Maurine Farmhouse
The Robins Return-Miss Florence Fisher:
Moorish Serenade; Primrose Waltz-M1ss
Helen Rosentreter.
Gondollied-MisS Elizabeth RosentreteT.
The Oourtln'-Mr, Geo. Link.
Vocal-Springtide: The Nightingale; Mrs
Beatrice DeWeese.
Faust Fantasie-Miss Irene Marshall.
We were delightfully."- entertained fol
two hours by the efforts of the youthful
pupils, whose advancement in the Ar
Divine is remarkable considering thei
years. The hall was filled to the limit b,
an ap~preciative audience. The selec
tions given, vocal and instrumental, b.
the older folk, were excellent and CAV,
artistic finish to the entertainment
The recitations, cred Ridinghood'
and "The Courtin'n were we'll done
I congratulate Miss Irene upon he
success as instructress as evidence
by her pu pills in the Recital.
The mills of the gods grind slow
yet they grind exceeding fine. II
the Court of Common Pleas at Cape
Girardeau last Wednesday Count
Treasurer Thos. D.. Jones was aWarde
$2500 damages for libel against tn
Rev. DR.. Fuller Swift, former edito
of the Arcadia Valley Enterprise an
pastor 'oRthe First Baptist Church {
Ironton. The suit was based on
!, publication made in the Enterpris
some three years or more ago, reflect
, ing on Mr.. jones' honor and integrit
in conducting the office of Count
Treasurer. The Hays Audit & Bon
Company Of st. Louis, who, it is allel
ed, supplied Swift with the "facts' o
which he based his article, were &C
. defendants with Swift. The suit we
Instituted in the Iron County Circu
: Court and was first called at the Apr
! term, 1911, when the defendants ash
ed for a change of venue and it WI
taken from here to Stoddards count.
: from there it was transferred to Ri
! ley county and finally to Cape Gira
deau where judgment vas render'
as above related. A few days befoI
: the Cape Girardeau court convene
the Hays Audit & Bond Compar
compromised with Mr.. Jones by pa
! ing all costs in the case, payil
!, his attorneys fees, and giving M
Jones $100 for his expense in pros
cutting the suit. Fuller Swift did n
! ap pear in court and Judgment was S
i cured against him by default. HI
] the mighty have fallen! Fuller Sw
i long since left here for greener ielc
\ 1t is said that he is now preachi
and selling Standard Oil somewhe
in the vicinity of Springfield, N
;, Now that the Rev. gentlemen is
trouble, where are the patriots W
held up his hands in the time of tt
y MOL? Where the ci~rculators of the
lying petitions charging "shortag
: against our Democratic officials a
: praying for an s'audit Of the books
Those pure-souled, e~vil-fearing bret
rem, it seems to me, ought to come
the rescue of their late chief q
apostle Of political righteousness a
:, help pay the Judgment assess
against him. But just you watch .
" do It'll
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