Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-08-26
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
Brown has a new adj.

ISacnes WeI0 hefer mOr6 PLENTIFUL.
The lumber business is reported as
improving.
Piedmont Fair, September 21st to
oath, inclusive.
Certainly has been a great season
for tomatoes.
George Bishop is home from st. Lou
is for his vacation.
Circuit court is in session in Wash
ington county this week.
Burke and Hobbs, it is reported had
300 converts at lockwood.
Much corn was weighted to the
ground by the rain of last week.
Labor Day Party and Festival at
Arcadia Monday, September 9th.
The cost of the recent big revival
meeting in De Soto was in excess of
$2100.
1t is said that since her saloons have
closed Bismarck is a mighty dead
town.
Superintendent Hanson says the
west end Of the county has bountiful
crops.
Fredericktown's attempt at Chautau-
~qua last week is reported a financial
failure.
Don't miss seeing Beatriz Michelena
in "Sslomy Jane' Saturday night
August 28th.
Everybody is invited to the ice
cream social on the lawn of the M. E.
church, Friday, September Sd.
For Sale-An Oliver Typewriter
frst-class condition.
CHAs. P. DAMRoN.
Superintendent Hanson will issue
a program this week for a Teachers
Meeting at Goodwater, September
18th.
The home grown cantaloupe does
not seem to be very good this year,
but the home grown Watermel on is
fine.
w. F. Mitchell, of near Caledonia,
threshed 1000 bushels Of wheat from
68 acres, a yieldo about 20 IL bushels
per acre.
The Baptist folk on Arcadia Heights
were lucky that they got out of the
tents on Arcadia Heights before the
big rain came.
A farewell gathering, compliment
airy to Mr.. and Mrs. Damron, assem-
bled at the Presbyterian Manse Tues
day evening.
1t will require lots Of money and
considerable time to get the roads
back where they were before the
floods of last week.
For three days the valley was with
out telephone or telegraph communi-
cation with the outside world. Ser
vice was resumed Monday.
Attorney C.P. Damron will remove
this week to Newport, Arkansas
where he will engage in the practice
of the law and ~abstracting.
Bert Langdon returned last Thurs
day from his automobile trip tx
Dnnklin county. He was accom- paniet
by his sons, Wesley and Alb.
Ihave a gasoline engine and wooc
saw and am prepared to cut all kind
of wood promptly at reasonable price
w. j. BETHEL.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Edgar Fletcher, 0
Arcadia, are rejoicing over the arriva
of a beautiful baby girl at their hom'
Tuesday, August "a, 1915. All ar
we'll.
Tt is reported that a number Q
Italians employed in the lead belt j
st. Francois county are going back t.
the old country to fight their country
battles.
Mr.. Rosentreter has countermande'
the order for his automobile. ii
- waited two months for the factory t
>sShip. Now he says he will wait unit
next year.
Mr.. A. v. Polak tells us that Will
he was in. Dexter last week he me
DR.. Ben Schwab, who had made tn
trip from Sapulpa, Oklahoma, in hi
automobile.
The REGISTER acknowledges a plea
ant call Tuesday morning from Rev
I'll. G. Harting, the popular youn
pastor of the Lutheran church 9
Pilot Knob.
The paper is gotten out under dit
ficulties this week and is deficient !
various ways. No mail for five day
seriously cripples the service of
country newspaper.
Hon. B. I'll. Marbury of st. Francoi
county is an avowed candidate for th
Democratic nomination for Attorne
General, and his friends says that b
is going to be a winner.
The Ironton Public Schools ope
Monday, September 6. Superinten
dent Shoop requests that all parent
make an effort to have every child
school on the opening day.
The REGISTER is in receipt of a car
announcing the arrival of Miss Jea
Lee at the home of DR.. and Mrs. Ge'
i. Jones, Piggot, Arkansas, Monda.
August 16, 1915. Our co~ngratulatlon
Owing to the high water the Gran
Lecturer of the Order Of Eastern Sta
was unable to get here and the meet
ings scheduled for this "WEDNESDAY
afternoon and evening have bee
- postponed.
Rev. v. O. Penley, who has bee
taking a vacation in Colorado, W.
return Friday evening and will no
services on Sunday, August %, Dol
morning and evening.-De Soto X
publican.
Ferd Schmitz and family have r.
turned from Arcadia Heights wheI
they attended the Baptist encaml
.ment. Mr.. Schmitz says the encaml
ment was bigger and better than ey'
before.--De Soto Republican.
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