Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-06-01


and children; Mrs. Bessie Lovelace
and daughter, and many others whose
names We failed to learn.
Our public school closed last Friday.
In the afternoon, Miss Lora Tolleson,
our primary teacher, gave her pro-
gram at the school building to a large
audience. The children carried out
their parts well. Space will not per-
init US to mention the program, but
will say that it was all interesting and
much praise is due Miss Lora for her
efforts in training the children in the
drills, dialogues and songs. She win
be with us again next year. She
leaves for Cape Girardeau Monday
where she will attend a summer term.
On Thursday night the Sth Grade
Graduating Glass held their exercises
at the NJ. E. church. The decorations
were beautiful in the class colors of
Green and Gold. The class of three
boys and five girls we're: Jesse Lloyd,
Frank Stevenson, Claude Morris,
Esther Myers, Hazel Mckee, Doris
Cooper, Myrtle Buroham,and Eleanor
Brewington. They each delivered
orations and essays which were good,
and at the cleSe of the exercise sProf.
G. w. Hanson from Ironton present.
ed the diplomas and made a few
pointed remarks to the class.
Miss Louise Brewington from Lii
bourn was here last week to visit her
aunt, Mrs. n. r. White. She was ac-
companied home by Grandma Russell,
who will spend the summer with her
daughter.
Mr.. Fred Lewis and Miss Ethel
Miller, both of this place, were quietly
married at the home of Luther Daniels
on last Saturday evening, Rev. II. j.
Wray, of Bismarck, officiating. We
wish them much joy and happiness
on their journey through life.
w. T. Stevenson has sold his farm
in Illinois. He returned home Thurs
day night.
Claude Morris has gone to Nebraska
where he will work this summer.
Mrs. Joe Sellinger and children
from Arcadia came down for the
closing exercises of the school and to
visit her sister, Mrs. VIM. Hughes.
Mrs. E. W. Graves has gone to
Rolla, Mo-, to attend the graduating
exercises in which her nephew is a
participant.
Miss Martha Kelley has gone to
Flat River to visit relatives.
E. W. Fitz stopped over Sunday
here on his way to st. Louis.
DR.. E. E. Whiteside spent Sunday
here with his family.
On Friday night the Juniors gave
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also beautiful and with this motto in
scribed, "Watch and Grow" They
marched into the church with a
musical selection, taking their place
at the front. Those entering the de-
clamatory contest were Earl Steven
son, Carroll Farr, Howard Stamp, Bly,
Stevenson, Katherine Lovelaee and
Gladys Lovelace. They all spoke
well. Gladdys Lovelace received the
ffst prize for the best spoken recita
ton, Earl Stevenson received second
prize and Howard Stamp third
Medals were awarded to Bly, Steven
son, Ollie Howard and Lena Semands
for writing essays. Space will not
allow US to mention the full program
but the exercises were the best We
think that have ever been given by the
school. The musical selections given
by Miss June Reed and Bessie johnson
were fine. Jesse Lloyd received the
scholarship medal. The house was
crowded both nights. Much credit il
due Prof. Mckee in his efforts put
forth the past year which has been sc
successful. With our new schoo
building, which is soon to be erected
we look for greater things in thu
future. ISAAC.
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