Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-04-01

has accepted the local agency of the
Southeastern Mortgage Loan As
ISOLATION and will be glad hear from
parties desiring to borrow money on
real estate.
Missionary program April IA tn
Hostess-Mrs. Damron. Devotional
Mrs. Mckee. Business. Roll-call-
Current events. EFFECT of the
European War in Iudia."-Mrs. Kin
dell, Jr. Music-Mrs. Damron. Pa
per-"The Down Town Church,
Mrs. Feary. Poem-Mrs. Francis.
Miss Myra Peck arrived Saturday
from Crystal City, where she had
been visiting fora couple of weeks.
Mrs. Annie Peck and Miss Irene re-
turned two weeks ago from Bows,
Iowa, and will make IrontoE their
future home.
Messrs. A. Roehry, J. M. Hawkins,
G. j. Newman and DR.. Trauernicht
attended meeting of the Southeast
Missouri Pythian Association at Bis
marck Monday afternoon and even
ing. The local members provided
royal entertainment and a good time
was had by all,
The accommodating and efficient
assistant in the post-ofice, Miss Pearl
Conway, has been suffering from the
mumps the past week, and Daughtery
has been ''alone in his glory" My,
you should hear him howl! You
would think the burden of the whole
postal system was on his shoulders.
Among those whose names have
been mentioned for Aldermen at the
City Election next Tuesday are
South Ward-Mann Ringo and VIM
Trauernicht; North Ward: A. M
Madigan, Paul Rosentreter, Ed. Ding
er and w. w. Reese. There may be
other entries. Two aldermen are tt
be elected from each ward.
The following marriage licenses
have been issued the last week:
Thoss Brooks of Pilot Knob ano
Roxie May Asher of Bixby.
Emory w. Sheriff. and Ethel M
Dunn of Hogan,
Hence Midget of Quaker and ADJ
@. Jennings Of Goodwater.
While working on the road neai
the Reagan farm last Friday a gang o
men overturned a large rock, ant
three large copperhead snakes and
blue racer we're uncovered. The
snakes did not relish beingdisturbed il
their winters sleep and showed 1gh
until they were dispatched.
Mrs. Woodside's spring millinery
opening last Friday evening was thu
unqualified success that characterize
every effort Of the Style Shop. There
was a most attractive display Of beau
tiful millinery which vas greatly
a dmired by the ladies who thronge'
the place. Mrs. Woodside receiye'
many congratulations.
Richard Clayton and Harry Nagel
the two tramps who were arrested a
Bismarck last Saturday, charged wit
burglarizing a box a at the Ironto.
station Friday night had a preliminar.
he airing before Squire Rasche Tues
day, who bound them over to circui
court. Both men, it is alleged serve'
Jail sentences in Jonesboro, Arkansas
J. III. Eschman's Shows, that visite'
Ironton last year-or the year before
left winter quarters at Hot Springs
Arkansas, last week and is now o,
the road for 1915. The shows thi
year will all "hike" for the west an
northwest where it is expected none
, will be plentiful because of bumpe
wheat crops and a high price therefor
The Public Utilities Commission in
creased our local telephone and ex
press rates. That's about all tn
evidence there is in tits section tina
! the Commission has been In existenc
for two years. If it would help us t
get a night man at the Ironto
station 1t would help us to forget tn
: increase in rates.
Louis Mund, an old resident, die
quite suddenly at his home in Pile
Knob Tuesday afternoon. The de
: ceased had not been very we'll fo
some time past, but his condition wa
not considered alarming; the en-
: came without warning, while he wa
2 seated In a rocking chair. Mr.. Nun
was probably 70 years of age an
leaves a widow and several children,
, Green Brewer, OF Reynolds County
through his attorney, John H. Keitl
t last Wednesday filed suit in the Gil
cult Court here against AID. Reese
q the Annapolis merchant, askin
!, 81 1000 for damages for assault an
| battery. Plaintiff alleges that 0
July %, last year the defendant struc
him several times on the head an
> body with a tie hammer and threa'
to kill the plaintiff.
J. r. Baldwin, of Ironton, passe
through Pennington Wednesday Ell
; route home from st. Louis with
new Rio touring car. Mr.. Baldwl
has the agency in Iron county Il
the Overland, REQ and Ford car
: He says the REQ beats them all. +
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