Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-07-15

DR.. J. L. Hickman, Deputy State
Veterinarian at Brunot, will promptly
respond TO all calls from parties who
wish to have stock inspected that
they may make Interstate shipment.
Bear this in mind and save yourself
time and money.
Poplar Bluff has abandoned, for the
time being, at least, the building of a
new hotel, about which that town has
done so much blowing the past few
months. About 5000 is to be ex-
pended on remodeling the Wright,
that is all.
The Sixth Methodist Assembly at
Arcadia opened very suspiciously
Tuesday evening. There were fifty
or mor campers registered for the
first night and the attendance is ex-
pected to be greatly augmented the
next few days.
The two-year old baby girl of Mr..
and Mrs. Ben Wiseman at Granite
vile had a finger bitten off by a hog
Monday. The little one was playing
in the yard and stuck it's hand through
a fence to where the hog vas and the
finger was 81 badly lacerated it had to
be taken off.
l.. A. Mckee apprises US that he has
about completed the work on the
concrete wagon bridge which he has
been building just north of the rail
road crossing at Middlebrook. 1t will
be a week or more, however, before
the bridge is sufficiently "seasoned'
to be ready for traffic.
The first car of new wheat shipped
from Iron county this year was from
Glover. W. D. Fletcher purchased it
for a st. Louis commission house and
shipment was made July Sd. Mr..
Fletcher shipped two cars from the
B~elleview country last Friday. He
says there are fifty cars in that
section.
A. P. Schaeffer, the telephone line
man, sustained quite a serious fall
last Friday shortly before noon. He
was up on a pole, near Collins store
in Arcadia, when the pole broke and
he had to jump to the ground, about
twenty feet. His right arm was
broken and he was badly cut and
bruised about the head and face.
DR.. E. j. Norris of St. Louis is to be
in Ironton on Monday, July 10th. DR..
Norris owns a cottage on Arcadia
Heights and is contemplating spend
ing his vacation period here if he finds
conditions favorable. The doctor
confines his practice to diseases of the
eye, ear, nose and throat and his COM
ing will be of material service to
many.-Adv.
The editor acknowledges the receipt
of an announcement of the Com
mencement Exercises of the Los
Angeles California; Polytechnic High
School, Wednesday evening, June %,
1915. Miss Rebecca Louise Young,
daughter of our former residents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. F. Malugen. vas one of
graduates on this occasion. Success
to the young lady.
Recorder Hawkins issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses the past
week:
Edward J. Fuiniliski and Catharine
Fogerty of St, Louis.
John Lloyd and Mrs. Ava O. Watts
of Des Are.
|. Hobart Hawk and Edna Amsden OF
Des Arc.
j. Carter Blanton of Bismarck and
M. Evelyn Wallen of Flat River.
The REGISTER is in receipt of a card
from Rev. and Mrs. 3. d. @. Koeth of
Hornell, New York, announcing the
marriage of their daughter, Grace L.,
and Mr.. Urba J. Joyce, Sunday, June
20, 1915. The wedding ceremony was
performed by the BRIDES father, who
will be remembered as pastor of the
Methodist church at Graniteville some
twenty years ago. The newly married
couple will make their home at Con-
ne rsville, Indiana.
"Unclen Jim Dobbins of Lesterville
aud F. T. Hunt, of Hunts Farm were
in town Tuesday. MI. Hunt informed
us that he had about made all the
necessary arrangements for building
a temporary bridge across Black at
his place. He expects to have the
bridge completed in two weeks. When
completed it will give automobile
owners a chance to operate their
cars between Ellington, Centerville
and Ironton and "all points north and
east."-Centerville Outlook.
About a hundred more men were
hired at Mine La Motto this week,
We understand they will use them
underground. With a few more adj
ditions the force there will be around
the / 1000 mark. Other improvements
out there are rumored and likely be-
fore long the thousand mark will be