Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-05-27
Des Arc Items.

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We have had fine rains. They seem
to have been general, all over the
state.
The fly has injured the wheat crop
but there will be a big crop of wheat
harvested.
Fl. d. Hill, VIM. Stevenson, Jas. Ru-
Bile and DR.. Farr have been subpoe-
naed to circuit court in Reynolds
county as witnesses in the John Ad-
ans case.
In going over the Missouri South
ern railroad last trip / noticed the
surveyor at work at Garwood laying
out a town site for the Munger City
people. Travelled with B: F. Hack
worth to Reynolds, Mo. He has a big
planning mill and is running full time.
He buys lumber along the road and
has it shipped to his planer. He has
plenty of orders; also runs a big store
at Garwood, in charge Of Chas. Mat
thews, al old Iron county boy.
While in the Lead Belt Friday | met
Rev. Geo. Steel and a large number of
Sunday School children on their way
to a picnic to be held in a park, near
Flat River. The children we're as hap
py as larks and out for a good time.
called at the office of H. G. Wash
burn, general superintendent of the
Federal Lead Company, but he was
out. He is a son-in-law of my old
friend, j. M. Morris of Pennington.
With his family he lives in a beautiful
home on Federal Hill" situated in a
lovely park, overlooking Flat River.
They have two sweet little girls who
are great favorites with their grand
father and he spends most of his time
entertaining them. 1t is a great
pleasure in our old days to have our
grandchildren with us.
/ called on the Sutton boys at Vul-
can Saturday. They are doing a nice
little business with their saw mills anc
also run the post Office.
E. W. Graves and wife are in st.
Louis this week.
G. HI. Harrison from Piedmont will
be our new cashier of the bank here
He will move his family here about
June 1st. We are glad to welcome
these good people to our town.
w. M. Hughes vas in Ironton last
Monday.
George Reed and sister, Miss Jewel
are visiting relatives near Annapolis
Gilbert Hickman and family from
Sabula were here last week to visit
relatives.
o. L. Stevenson was in town last
week.
Everett Myers from Poplar Bluff
spent Sunday with his aunt, Mrs. Min
ME Farr.
Mrs. DIR. Banks came up from Pied
mont to-day to visit her cousin, Mrs
F. F. Farr.
Bland Yelton came from st. Louis
to spend Sunday with his family.
Miss Louise Schmidt went to Fred
ericktown to attend the commence
ment exercises of Marvin College
She will visit Mrs. leila Strother, who
is a student at Marvin.
Mrs. Bessie Lovelace and daughter
Opal, from Doniphan, are visiting hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Wallis.
Miss Hattie Hickman has returned
to st. Louis.
Miss Essie Tolleson and lola How.
ard went to Piedmont Saturday.
DR.. E. Whiteside and little son, Ray
mond, are in Greenville.
rev. M. n. MyerS Hlleu MS regular
appointment here Saturday, Sunday
and Sunday night. He preached very
interesting sermons. We r glsd tt
report his health much improved
Mrs. Myers, accompanied by Miss Ell
la May johnson and Miss Cora Gill
came up on No. 4 from Piedmont ant
were here for the evening service
They we're guests of Mrs. W. E. Nc.
Kee.
Our public school commencement
exercises will be held in the M. E
Church Friday and Saturday nights
Kew. Myers will present the diploma
to the graduates.
Memorial services will be held a
the Des Arc cemetery next Sunday
Rev. Taylor will preach in the morn
ing, and Rev. John Alcorn will con
duct the afternoon services. Let ev
erybody come and bring their din
ners. There is a shady grove outsid
where dinner can be spread. ISAAC.