Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-11-19
Q BREvITIEs.
Brown has a new sd.


Kathlyn pictures Thursday night.
Circuit court convenes in Reynolds
county next Monday.
Overcoats were mighty comfortable
Monday and Tuesday.
Chas. F. Hanson is nego tiating for
the purchase of the Prince home in
south Ironton.
The attorneys for Edward Thomas
filed a motion for a new trial in cir
cult court last Friday. 1t will be pass
ed on In December.
Monday was the coolest night, thus
far, of the winter. The thermometer
went down to II and a half inch of ice
formed on the creeks.
For RENT-For one year, the John
Lott farm west of Ironton, so acres,
in good condition. For terms see Ed
gar & Edgar, I%ronton, Mo.
We learn that Revs. Strother an
Taylor of Des Arc will hold a protract-
ed or series of meetings at BEDFORD in
the very near future. = Reynolds
County Outlook.
Married-At the courthouse, IRON
ton, November 18th, 1914, Mr.. Charles
A. Johnson of Blackwell, Mo-, and
Miss Clara l. Rush Of Mineral Point,
Mo-, Judge o. W. Roop, officiating.
Winter came fast and furious about
noon Sunday. The morning was
balmy and summertime and the sum
shine bright and warm. the sky
was overcast, the rain fell and cold
blew the wind from the north.
Mr.. J. H. Gassman, the old jeweler
at M~iddlebrook, has been' critically
ill for several weeks and the an
nouncement of his death at any time
is looked for. Mr.. Gassman has been
a resident of Middlebrook nearly
forty years.
Thos. Mokely, aged thirteen, of
Springfield, His, was in town last
week, having "hoboed'' it all the dis
lance. He didn't seem to be greatly
disturbed that he was 30 far away
from home and no one particularly to
care for him.
Mr.. A. J. Boardman, cashier OF the
Arcadia Valley Bank, last week pur-
chased the Patterson farm on Marble
Creek, from w. R. and Perry Patter-
son. An ice plant and bottling fac
tory in Fredericktown were traded in
as part payment for the farm.
Frank H. Farris was elected Repre-
sentative of Phelps County by nearly
700 majority. This is proof positive
that the citizens Of Phelps knew a
good thing when they saw it-that the
election of Mr.. Farris means greater
possibilities for the County as a whole.
The Steelville Ledger.
Regular meetins>pt Ironton Chap
ter, No. $40, Order Of the Eastern
Star, Monday, November %, at 7 P.
M. All members urged to be present.
Will meet early so that those wishing
to attend the school entertainment
may do SO.
HATTIE L MADIGAN, Sec'y.
Mr.. F. B. Runder and family left
this week for Wicks, Polk county,
Arkansas, where they expect to make
their future home. The boys went
with a car Of household goods and
stock Tuesday noon and Mr.. and Mrs.
Runder left that evening. Wicks is
about so miles west of Hot Springs.
We wish them well in their new home.
Hartford Collins of Sabula was a
caller at this Office Monday. Mr.. Col
Inns has for q year past been acting as
Sunday agent for the railroad com
pany at Sabula.. Alaw that became
effective a year OF more ago does not
permit women to work more than elk
days in the week, nine hours a day.
So, Mrs. Higgins, the regular agent,
has relief Sunday.
John e. Franklin, former president
Of the Bankers Trust Company, was
sued in the Circuit Court yesterday by
the Northrup National Bank Of lola,
Kan, on a note for 5000. The note
Z was given September 16, 1912, to the
bank, payable on demand, and thirty
two shares of stock of the bankers
company we're deposited as security .
It is stated Mr.. Franklin yesterday
declined to discuss the suit.-Sunday
Republic.
DR.. and Mrs. w. K. Houston went
to st. Louis Sunday that Mrs. Houston
might be examined by a specialist.
After making the examination the ex-
pert declared that IN immediate
operation was necessary. On hearing
this Mrs. j. a.. Reyburn, Mrs. Hous-
toms mother, went to st. Louis Tues
day afternoon. The operation will
take place to-day. We trust that It
will be successful and that Mrs
Houston will return home in perfect
health.
Recorder Hawkins has issued the
FOLLOWING marriage licenses since our
last report:
Geo. "A. Casinger Of Sunlight and
Lee Horton of Belgrade.
Wilburn O. Missey of De Soto and
Alta M. Huff OF Bismarck.