Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-08-19
G BREvITIEs.

some very nue. peaches coming 10
town,
Hicks says that all of August will
be wet.
The wood hauler is getting in
evidence again.
More than fifty automobiles climbed
Arcadia Heights Sunday.
Robinson's Famous Shows at Flat
River, Saturday, August 21st.
DIR. w. j. Smith gave us some very
large fine tomatoes last Thursday.
Labor Day Festival and Party at
Arcadia Monday evening, September
9th.
Laura Sawyer, a former Ironton
girl, at the picture show Saturday
night.
The Order of Eastern Star will have
a school of instruction in Ironton,
August 25th.
A bunch of boy scouts from Far
mington were in camp On Arcadia
Heights the past week.
The Eagle Stamps Of st. Louis and
Ironton played ball Saturday. Eagle
Stamps, 4; Ironton, 8.
Louis Miller of Arcadia has the con-
tract for building a residence for a
Mr.. Bergman at Piedmont.
A dance, complimentary to Miss
Paradine Hills, of st. Louis, wax given
at Valley Inn Tuesday night.
Emmett Layne has succeeded Geo.
Kells, formerly of Arcadia, as, post
master at Elvins, in st. Francois
county.
Collector Burnham now has the tax
books for the current year and is
now ready to receipt you for taxes
for 1916.
The Prosecuting Attorney Of st.
Francois county says that the sale OF
hard cider is a violation of the local
option law.
To Mr.. Delano we are indebted for
some very fine peaches presented to
us last Saturday. They were seedlings
large and luscious.
Recorder. Hawkins last Friday issu-
ed a marriage license to Francis <.
Short Of Redmondville and Minnie
Ethel Gibson of Shepard.
Lost-On Monday afternoon, Au-
gust 18th, on the road between Iron
ton and Doe Run, a lady's coat. Find
er will please leave at this office.
A card from Prof. B. w. Loomis APP
prises us that he and Mrs. Loomis left
New York City Monday night and ex-
pect to be with Ironton friends soon.
Toney Inner of Arcadia last Satur-
day sent to this office severa! lunches
of very fine white grapes. We never
saw more perfect punches Of the
fruit.
Latest ragtime music, song and in
strumental, ten cents per copy, or
twelve copies for one dollar, by mail.
CALLIoTT SALES COMPANY,
4241 Washington, St. Louis, Mo.
The REGISTER is in receipt Of a note
from an old friend, Mrs. M. F. Lowe,
who is again making her home IN
Belleview. Mrs. Lowe says Oklahoma
is all right, but Missouri for her every
time.
From September / to IL, a Holiness
Camp Meeting will be held at Des Arc.
Rev. GO. Grow and wife, Evangelists,
of st. Louis, will be there. For in
formation write G.. w. Wallis or j. j.
Farris, Des Arc, Mo.
Jos. A. Stafford, Of S~teelville, was
among the visitors on Arcadia Heights.
Joe is now engaged in the mercantile
business with his son-in-law and
looks younger than when he left here
a good many years ago.
The rain last Friday afternoon wash.
ed away one of the ~culverts across the
road a little distance this side OF
Middlebrook. That portion of the
road is in st. Francois county and the
bridge has been replaced.
The creeks were booming after the
big rain last Friday afternoon ano
Stout's creek was higher than it has
been for years. Two or three wagons
loaded with ties, were washed dowr
stream while trying to cross Mil
Creek, west of town, shortly after the
rain. Fortunately there were nc
fatalities.
JdIl6b IA. ddII0puj q W. hlOl Ohloi
boy, sends us a souvenir of the 25tl
Anniversary of Oriental Consistory
No. 2, Spokane, Washington. Jimmy
is located at Spokane as train dis
patcher for the 0. w. r. n. 90. HI
Is a happy husband and father, and ]
congratulate the family.
Mr.. VIM. Ell. Delano this week re
ceived an invitation to the marriage
OF his nephew, Lieut.. Harvey Delano
of the u. s. Navy, and Miss Marcii
Murdoch. The wedding will occur a
the home of the BRIDES parents, Con
gresham and Mrs. Victor Murdoch
Wichita, Kansas, August 10Th.
Don't miss the picture show Tuesda,
night, August "a. We have secured
motion picture Of the Eastland steam
ship disaster, which should be highl,
interesting to everyone. This pictur
will be shown in connection with
regular 3 reel show. The usual price
prevail-Children, SC; Adults, 10c.
Regular meeting Ironton Chapter
No. $40, Order Of the Eastern Stal
Monday, August 23d. Special meet
ings afternoon and night, Wednesday
August 25th. Grand Lecturer Salli
f. Grow will be here. Ali member
urged to attend these meetings.
HATTIE I. MADIGAN, Secretary.
A meeting will be held at the cour
house in Potosi next Friday, Angus
18th, for the purpose Of discussing th
question of submitting local option t
the people Of Washington Count.
This Ia q movement to. shut out bal
rel houses. Citizens from the varior
sections of the county are solicited t
attend this meeting .-Potosi Journa