Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-05-06
LOCAL BREvrTIEs.

Baptist church Friday evening.
Next Saturday night. The popular
Mary Pickford in "Hearts- Adrift."
Marshal Fisher says the Cow ordi-
nance is going to be rigidly enforced.
Joseph @. Forshee is taking the
enumeration of the Ironton school
district.
Messrs. G. W. Clarkson and H. B.
Krenning will oil the road from the
Arcadia station to ''The Naples"
Capt. VIM. Buck will open a hotel
In the Baird home, Arcadia, May 10Th.
He will also have several cottages.
O. Collins has opened a CONNECTION
cry In one of his vacant store rooms
in the hotel buildings.
Marshsl Fisher bright and early
Sunday morning drove seven COWS
that were enjoying the freedom Of the
City, into the city pound.
Strawberry Festival-the first Of the
season-in the basement of the Baptist
church next Fricay evening from 5 to
10 O'Clock. Everybody invited.
Lake Killarney in the Shut-In is
overlooking this spring and quite a
lot of fish are being caught there.
Wild ducks are quite numerous there.
You are sure to get something good
to eat when the Baptist ladies enter
tain. Don't forget the Strawberry
Festival next Friday evening in the
basement of the church.
Our long time friend, Mr.. 8. W .eAn-
drews, has been at his home in Rus
sellville for several weeks. He has
not been feeling well but is improv-
ing now, we r glad to say.
Miss BLY, Hawkins, aged 10 years
died at the home of her mother, Mrs.
Haven, in north Ironton, Thursday,
April 10th, after a painful illness.
Many friends mourn her demise.
The County Court Monday issued
articles of incorporation to the town
of Arcadia. The following were named
as Board Of Trustees: d. Edgar
Fletcher, W. G.. Whitworth, VIM. N.
Knight, Fred Allgier and A. J. Board
man.
Chas. Barker, wife and mother Of
River Mines drove over to this city
Sunday in their automobile, and In
company with Mr.. and Mrs. Vint
Melloy they spent the day in the
vicinity Of Ironton.-Bismarck Ga
zette.
The following named Confederate
veterans were before the County
Court, Monday, making claim for
pensions: Thos. P. Fitz and - Nc
Cormack of Des Arc; Marion Corly
Of Annapolis and Lewis and Robert
Dunn OF SaDula.
The grand jury made its final report
Friday morning and was discharged
Seven indictments were returned,
One for malicious destruction Of
property, one for disturbing religious
worship and five for carrying con-
c.aled weapons.
Circuit court adjourned Saturday
just before noon. There were but
three jury trials during the term. The
docket, with the disposition Of the
various cases, is printed elsewhers'
An adjourned term of court will be
held June 9TH.
Jno. Thurman Of Pilot Knob was in
dicted by the grand jury for dynamit'
ing the house occupied by VIM. Horn
beck at Pilot Knob on the night O
April 10th. He was tried by q jury In
the Circuit Court last week and giver
two years in the penitentiary.
A. F. ("Popn) Thomas left this weel
for Birmingham, Alabama, after
visit of several weeks with relatives
at Graniteville. Mr.. Thomas has beef
living in Alabama for seven years ant
says he likes 1t there very much. HI
is a locomotive engineer on n Of thu
roads running out of Birmingham.
Chas. J. Newman tells us that THU
has been about the busiest spring he
he has ever known. He is keeping
seven men busy and there seems t.
be plenty Of work ahead. In the pas
two months he has used 1900 lbs. o
white lead and three barrels OF oil.
The Baptist congregation at thi
place has employed Rev. v. 3. Pat
terson, of Ironton, to preach here OF
the second and fourth Sundays IL
each month. Rev. Patterson is q mai
OF polished education and is q iuen
speaker. The Baptist people are t
congratulated on securing such al
able preacher.-Greenville Sun.
Rev. N. Henry has returned from |
two weeks absence in attendance OF
various district Conferences in th'
interest OF the Arcadia Assembly
Among the places visited were Doni
phan, New Madrid, Oak Ridge ant
Bloomfield. Mr. Henry says tina
indications point to a record breakinl
attendance in the Assembly this year
Rev. J. F. Adrian attended tn
meeting Of the Southern Commercial
Congress at Muskcgee, Oklahoma
last week. He reports the convention
as large and enthusiastic and Its pro
ceedinps as interesting and inetruc