Iron County register., 1915-10-21
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

Several foggy mornings the past
week.
The valley is beautiful in its foliage
of brown and red and gold.
The probate docket for the Novem-
ber term is printed this week.
All picture show performances
commence at7:45 o'clock P. NJ.
Saturday night, October 23d, House
Peters in 1.-THE Pride of Jennico."
The Southeast Missouri Medical AS
sociation is in session in Pennington
this week.
The city last week redeemed one of
the ten $500 bonds issued about a year
ago for street Improvement.
Rally Day will .be observed at the
Presbyterian church next Sunday
forenoon in special programme.
The Hessian fly is said to be much
in evidence hereabouts this fall and is
doing damage to the early sown
wheat.
Rev. v. 0. Penley win hold services
in St. Paul's church, Ironton, next
Sunday morning at11 o'clock and at
1880 O'Clock in the evening.
Mrs. S. A. Curtis left Monday for
her home in Koshkonong, Mo-, after
visit of two weeks with her sister,
Mrs. DR.. w. ]. Smith, in Ironton.
w. P. Patterson this week sold out
his interest in the Fredericktown Ice
and Bottling Works to VIII. Harris,
his partner. -Fredericktown Demo-
crat-News.
The Arcadia College Alumnae are
holding their annual reunion this
week - Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday. About forty members are
in attendance.
Edward Masterson has bought the
ice business from Baldwin Bros. and
will serve the public until the season
closes. Prompt attention given to all
orders. Phone 160.
For Sale -1OH acres of unimproved
land, a miles southwest of Granite
vile. viii sell cheap for cash or on
very easy terms. Address W. r. Ing
ham, Marshall Texas.
Fl. G. Latham of Belleview was a
caller last Thursday. He says that he
grew. twelve potatoes this season, the
combined weight of which was 16h
lbs. Can you beat it?
Irwin Hatridge, who has been as
sistant cashier of the Bank Of Ironton
for some time past, left Monday for
st. Louis where he will accept posi-
ton with the Pierce Oil Corporation.
The docket for the October term OF
circuit court, which convenes next
Monday, October 25th, is printed this
week. 1t is the largest docket we ev-
er printed. There are 156 delinquent
tax suits.
The unusually large humber of
criminal cases on the circuit court
docket for the October term does moi
bear out the ''dry" claim and conten-
tion that the abolition of the saloon
diminishes crime.
MIR. Chas. P. Damron arrived from
New port, Arkansas, last Friday. lie
came on legal business and will re-
main until after our circuit court. He
says that they are all much pleased
with their new home.
The Southeast Missouri Teachers
Asso citation will be held in Cape Gil
rardeau, Thursday, Friday and Satur'
day, October 2Sth, 29th and 3Oth
Superintendent Hanson is urging az
many of the Iron county teachers al
can possible do SO to attend.
Mr.. D. A. Ollie, who lives the Other
side of Shepherd Mountain, Monday
broug bit us sack Of very fine apples
Two of them, which he says he think
are of the "Spitzenberg" variety
weighed fraction over two pounds
Mr.. Ollie has very fine orchard.
A telephone message from Arcadii
$3.50 O'Clock this morning tells us that
Masterson's ice wagon team ran away
running into surrey driven by Mrs
Polite of Arcadia and throwing he
and another lady out Of the rig. w
are not advised as to the extent 0
their injuries.
Chas. Orrick of Graniteville was
caller last Thursday. Mr.. Orrick ha
recently returned from Montair, N
O., where has been employed severa
months cutting paving blocks. He
now making blocks for the Sheahal
Granite Company, and expects to b
at home all winter, in any event.
Mr.. J. w. Allen tells US that th
news received from his son, Elton
who has been an inmate of the insti
tuition for the feeble minded at Mar
shall, Mo-, a month or more past,
not at all encouraging. The pbysi
clans have little or no hope for tn
most unfortunate lads recovery.
Mrs. H. o. Davis is"keeping house
for her daughter, Mrs. A. F. Kuehle
of Murphysboro, Illinois, while Mrs
Kuehle is visiting her sister, Mrs. 3
4. Blood, in Easton. California, an
attending the San Franoisco exposi
tion. Mrs. Kuehle left Murphysbor