Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-12-24

cult Clerk over D. o. Jarvis. With
two precincts missing, Palmer and
Sherlock, CressweIl has 1888 votes and
Jarvis 9s5.-Potosi Journal.
j. A. Reyburn was here from st.
Louis Sunday. Mn. Reyburn has en-
tered on the discharge of his duties in
the Internal Revenue Collectors Of
fee and is pleased with his position.
His territory embraces all of the 18th
Congressional District with the ex-
ception of Bollinger county, and also
takes in st. Louis county.
Rev. W. W. Strother of Frederick
town was in Ironton Wednesday
morning. He tells Us he has pur-
chased an interest in the Consolidated
Store & Manufacturing Company at
Fredericktown and will devote his
entire time to the business. The cor
poration operates % stores and 9 saw
mills in Madison, Wayne and adjoin-
ing counties,
H. O. johnson, president of the To-
cal commercial college, informs us
that Adrian Steel, one of our well
known local attorneys, is TO teach
commercial law in the above mem
toned school, beginning Immediately
after the holidays. This is another
step forward for our business college,
despite the fact that it has already
grown remarkable in the last two
years.-De Soto Republican.
The Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church will meet with
Mrs. F. Kindell, Jr., on Wednesday,
the 18th of January, 1915, at 8 P. M.
when the following program will be
rendered: Devotional, Mrs. F. Kin
dell, Jr.; Roll Call; Current events in
China; Business; Solo, Mrs. Damron;
Chapter from Mexican Study, Mrs.
Feary; Some "New Year Resolutions
to further Missions, Discussion by en-
tire Society.
We are in receipt of Christmas and
New Year Greetings from u long
time friend, Mr.. Edward II. Amelung,
of Indianapolis, Indiana. Ed is now
Superintendent Of the indianapolis
Agency of the Prudential Life In
surance Company-a most important
and responsible position which ne
holds with credit to himself and profit
to his employer. We are more than
glad to chronicle his continued sue
cess. Mr.. Amelung always has a
cheering word for the REGISTER.
Bert Painter, last week, lost two
horses from corn poisoning. VIM
Porter also lost an animal from the
!, same disease and another farmer hv'
! ing in the vicinity of Chestnut Ridge
7 lost an animal from the same trouble
DIR. Sebaugh tells us that farmers
should be very careful about feeding
whatever corn they have this year tt
5 their horses, as most of the corn il
faulty. He thinks that there woult
, be but little danger of horses taking
/. the disease if they were fed some 9th
!, err sort of feed along with the corn
Pennington News.
Rev. Father Adrian returned tt
e Arcadia last Thursday after a week.
q absence in the east. He went t.
: Washington, D. O., as a delegate t
the convention called for the purpos
!, of considering the Colonization Of tn
South. In the Capitol City Fathe
!. Adrian was taken in charge by Con
gresham Hensley, who, he says
showed him a royal good time. II
visited most of the points of publ
interest, the Washington Monument
= the Smithsonian Institute, the Gov
o erment Library, the White House an
II other government buildings, and shoe
hands with most all of the big men i
70 the country, including the Presiden
le The reverend gentiement also visite
L New York. He was only there on
IS day but saw enough to convince hill
that it was sure "some town" i
d crossed the Brooklyn Bridge, saw tn
ID Statute Of Liberty, rode on the Sui
way, stood up against a AZ stor
1e building, visited the Art Museum
central Park and down to the Batter,
IT He says it was n royal trip through
a. out.
So Married-At the home of the bride
it mother, in this city, at 1880 p, M. la
Monday, R. Irl Jones and Miss 10
ephine Baldwin, Rev. L. Humphre
he pastor Of the First Presbyteria
NJ church, officiating. The wedding w
a very quiet one, being witnessed OF
g. ly by the Immediate families of IL
contracting parties. Immediately a
l. ter the ceremony, the happy, coup
ba departed IOf pb. LOUIS, WHoA0 on'
- will spend several days with Il
= groom's mother. and will probab
- visit other points before returnil
7 home. Irl Jones is the third al
youngest son Of the late R. Fl. Jone
'es remembered as one Of the mo
active business men Of the count
and Irl, though young in years, h
taken his place among the competer
- useful business men Of the comuu
ity, being the active manager OF T
to abstract and insurance business of t
st. r. H. Jones Abstract Co., and is al
las associated with his brothers in thu
raal aatata and nthar intareata. L