Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-09-21

Miss Eugenia, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Q. Tual, of Arcadia, won the
first prize on handkerchief and quilt at
the Piedmont Fair week before last.
Her younger sister, Miss Hazel, won
second prize on the same articles.
Miss Eugenia recently Won the silver
medal in a w. @. T. U. contest.
LosT-Saturday, September 10th,
somewhere between the Ironton Post
Office and the home OF Rev. j. II.
Calvert, n Pocket Book containing
a suit case key and q pass on the
Frisco line from st. Louis to SPRING
field, Mo-, belonging to Mrs. F. A.
Tribe. Finder please return and re-
ceive reward.
-Four automobiles from st. Louis
carrying seventeen passengers in all
arrived from st. Louis Saturday
evening and the occupants spent the
night at Valley Inn. The party re-
turned to st. Louis next day. AS the
roads become better this valley will
become a great resortfor st. Louisians
as we'll as other people.
Mayor Wilson and wife, of Maiden,
Mo-, arrived in Ironton Saturday ev-
ening on a visit to their relatives, Mr.,
and Mrs. ]. P. Barger. They came in
an automobile and made the trip from
Jackson here in about six hours. Mr..
Wilson reports the melon crop in his
country this year as fine. Off of ten
acres he sold 1889 worth of melons.
Mr.. w. N. cambridge has purchased
the place on Main street, Ironton, for
SO many years the home of Henry
Vale, colored. Mr.. cambridge will
make extensive repairs on the place
and he and his sister will make it their
home. Mr.. cambridge is a genial
and affable gentleman and we are
glad to hear that he has concluded to
make his home in our town.
For SALE-Four brood mares; one
two-year-old mare mule; one seven
year-old mare mule; n year-o old
filley; one two-year-old illey; one
five-year-old mare; two spring colts;
one good driving horse; one jersey
milk COW; sixteen year-old steers.
Also farm machinery, hay, straw and
corn. GRAHAM FARMING Co.
One mile west of Ironton.
In the special election held in the
Ironton school district Monday tc
vote on the proposed site for the high
school but a small vote was polled
There were 1902 votes in favor of the
site proposed and 9 against it. This
locates the high school on lot 2
block 6, in the east addition. The
next thing to be done is the
adoption of plans for the building
There will probably be no work Of
construction until next spring.
The Democratic State Central Com
mittee has arranged for n of the
big tent meetings to be held in Iron
ton, Tuesday afternoon and evening
September 26th. Some of the mos
eminent speakers in the nation viii
be on hand to make addresses and the
occasion will undoubtedly be the
greatest gathering of Democrats we've
had in Iron county for a long, Ions
while. Come out and bring all you
neighbors. We're going to have
great time.
We understand that there is con-
siderable prospect for the iron banks
near Bunker to be opened up ant
worked in the near future. Oul
fellow-townsman, Judge r.. ]. January
owns one of these banks and We
understand he has received an Offer
from interested parties to lease his
holdings at so much per ton royalty,
We do not know whether he will ac'
cept the offer received or not. In the
event they do open up these mines j
will be a great thing for that section
Reynolds County Outlook.
A note from O. M. STEVENSON, form
erly of Ironton, but who has beer
spending most of his time for the
past three months in st. Louis, ap'
prises us that he will hereafter make
his headquarters at Bismarck anc
maintain a real estate office there
Mr.. Stevenson recently sold 1880 acre.
of land in Reynolds county, five miller
west of Annapolis, for Stevenson
Bros. of Des Arc. In addition to thil
he has disposed Of three other tract
for different parties. He says tina
while his office will be in Bismarck hi
will spend a portion of his his time il
st. Louis.
We are receiving q Car Of No.
Washed Egg Coal. Place your OrdeI