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The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-07-20

Good Sound Cow Peas at The
Darlington Store, Inc.
Rub My-Tism -Antiseptic, Anodyne
Kills pain, stops putrefaction.
Mrs. Sam Scales visited her
daughter, Mrs. Barney Corkern.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sharp of Nc
Dougall, spent Monday in Frank
linton.
Mrs. Odile Magee of Clifton,
is spending this week with Mrs.
Ada Darlington.
Willie Macke is enjoying a Wis
it from his mother from New
Orleans, this week.
Uncle Ab Poole, who is so
dearly loved by the whole town,
was quite i'll last week, but is
improving now.
Judge Thomas of Coyington
and Judge Schwing of Plaque.
mine were attending to business
here this week.
The Misses Peterson and their
brother, motored up from Slidell
Tuesday and spent u couple Of
days with the Misses Foil and
Sheridan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Wascom
and children Of McDougaIl were
called to Franklinton last week
on account of the illness of Mrs.
Wascom's father, A. c. Poole.
Catalogues and prices of any
kind of farm machinery will be
given to any one who asks or
writes r. E. Greenlaw of Frank
linton stating what they are in.
terested in.
&. a. burch, a successful
farmer on Route 3, brought US
this week d lot Of as fine sweet
pepers as we have ever seen, one
pod in special being so fine that
it is hanging in our office for ex-
hibition.
Mrs. D. A. Self entertained
at dinner Tuesday, her guests
being Rev. and Mrs. j. j. Wal
ker, Mr.. and Mrs. James ThOmp-
son, of Marshall, Texas, Rev. l..
L. Baker of New Orleans, and
Rev. Watkins, of Bogaluaa.
The ball team motored to Gov.
ington Thursday of last week to
play the Covington team and
while the game resulted in a
score of 4 to Din favor Of Gov
ingtou, still it proved an inter
esting game and these boys en-
loved the experience very much.
Under the direction of Mrs G..
G. Simmons, who has always
proven herself a wonderfully
successful chorus leader, the
choir at the Baptist church, con-
sisting of the best singers from
both Methodist and Baptist con-
gregations, is furnishing some
splendid singing for the pro-
tracted meeting in progress at
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-07-20
Programme,

For the DpdicatorN Services at
Sunday July 3Oth, 1916.
Sunday School at 10 a. H.
Hymn.
Invocation.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-07-20

Tickets bear final return limit until
October 3lst, and permit of liberal
stopovers in both directions.
For full particulars pertaining to
rates. routes, schedules and sleeping
car reservations call on any Yazoo 4
Mississippi Valley Ticket Agent or
write to
". Il. BRILL, A, G. p. A.,
New Orleans.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1916-07-20
Agents Wanted.

To represent one of the largest, most
modernly equipped and reliable Mar
BILE firms in the South. We furnish
you with complete outfit, etc. After
you have sold and erected one of our
monuments you will find this money
making proposition, as the quality OF
our work increases the demand.
Write us for terms, etc.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
Belleview News.

Mr.. Thos. Hill of Bismarck was a
visitor here last week.
Mrs. Virginia McColl was shopping
in Ironton Friday.
Uncle John Stricklin spent last week
with his daughter, Mrs. Rachel Lam
bert, near Black river.
Mrs. John Reagan ofIron Mountain
visited her mother, Mrs. Ella Lowe,
last week.
Miss Edna Nipper of Cedar Grove is
guest in the home of j. w. Wood.
Miss Jenna Logan of st. Louis visit
ed home folks recently.
Robt. Brown and family spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Lem Logan.
Mr.. Giles Henderson bought the
Emeline Kinds property last Wednes-
day. He will remodel the house and
move soon. Belleview folk will be
glad to welcome Mr.. Henderson and
family In their midst.
Campbell & McColl, who recently
lost their stock of groceries and dry
goods by fire, have rented the vacant
store building belonging to Mrs.
Paullus, and will put in a new stock Of
groceries, and will do business in a
temporary way, as Mrs. Logan ex-
poets to erect a concrete store build
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
Announcement of Marriage.
Grand Junction ,Co1o.l sentipe11

Grand Junction (Colo.) sentipel.)
At a date in the near future the
marriage of Mrs. Maude W. Bunting
and Mr.. Albert j. Zwart will be
solemnized.
Following the marriage the couple
will spend several months in an ex-
tended tour of the south and the east.
Later they will probably make their
permanent home in Kansas City, Mo-,
but also maintaining a residence in
Grand Junction where they will spend
several months of each year.
Mrs. Bunting, with her daughter,
Margaret, is spending the winter in
Denver, having gone to that city in
late October.
Naturally the announcement of the
approaching marriage will be received
with interest in this city, the home of
the bride to-be for SO many years.
Long and most prominently identi-
fed with the social life of this city and
a woman of most charming and genial
personality no lady has ever enjoyed
a larger circle of warm friendships or
a wider local acquaintance than Mrs.
Bunting.
Mr.. Zwart, as president of The Red
lands Irrigation and Power company,
and as one of the western executives
and representatives for the Henry L.
Doherty interests of New York, is at
the head of one of the valleys most
important groups of business and
development enterprises. His time
is largely divided between Grand
Junction, st. Louis and Kansas City,
Mo-, where he has extensive interests.
For many years Mr.. Zwart has been
identified with large electrical and rail
way enterprises in Missouri and
n~eighboring states. Some three years
ago he became interested locally and
took charge of the big project here
and has been in the city a great por-
ton Of the time during these years.
He enjoys, naturally, a wide acquaint-
anee in the city and valley.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24

ing, to which they will move. Of
curse the building will have to be de-
layed till spring.
Our old friend, Uncle Charley Ed
monds, is confined to his room suffer-
ing from heart trouble. We trust it
will not prove fatal.
The little 5-year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lasater has been in a
very critical condition for over a week
from a complication of pneumonia
and congestion of the brain; not much
hopes for her recovery.
H. L. Bell, j. L. Logan, A. R. Camp
bell were business visitors in Ironton
last Wednesday.
Roy Robinson visited his home folks
in Irondale the first of the week.
Married-On last Wednesday even
ing, lat the home of the BRIDES parents,
Miss Leona Wood to Mr.. VIM. j.
Warren, both prominent young people
of the community. We join thei r
many friends in wishing them happi-
ness and prosperity through their
welded life. ALPHA.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
Pilot Knob News.

Miss Essie Hart who has been on an
extended visit here with her brother
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hart,
has returned to her home in Crystal
City.
Pilot Knob has a good Sunday
School with Mr.. @. D. Alexander as
Superintendent.
There is a NazariHe revival in pro-
gress at Mr.. Orr's on Main street,
commencing Monday night.
A slot-machine being installed at
Will Elsman's store seems to be the
attraction these days, but the poor are
suffering the consequences of the
abominable thing.
Preaching services at the Baptist
church next Saturday night, Sunday
and Sunday night. Prayer meeting
Tuesday nights. Everybody is invited
to attend thrse services for your
presence lends courage SO our feeble
effort at the Knob. OPAE.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
Methodist Mention.

Sunday School attendance, 112;
Cradle Roll, %; total 1876; Offering,
$40. Woman's Bible class formed
at Union, with Mrs. Della Allen as
teacher. The Superintendent also or
ganized a Junior Choir, and will him
self train them. The Juniors will be
heard from.
There was a fine attendance at
Union at the morning service; and
in the evening at Fort Hill, the largest
congregation that has assembled at
that church for several months greet
ed Rev. Harry Whitehead, and they
were not disappointed, for he gave US
a very helpful message.
The League devotional, led by Miss
Myra Peck, was up to the standard.
A good audience was present. Topic
for next Sunday is "Exterminate the
Saloon. Why? Howl" Hab. 2: la.
Leader, Mrs. John Keith. The League
will give a ten cent social at Mrs.
Richard Baldwin's on Thursday even
ing. Instead of preaching at night,
the following programme will be
rendered by the League: Subject
.Africa." 1. Political Divisions, Prof
Hutchings. 2. People and Their
Customs, Prof. Hanson. 8. Religions,
Mrs. Ethel Hanson. 4. Missions, Mrs.
Leila Keith. 5. Livingston, Miss
Johnnie Walker. 6. Our Missions,
Mrs. L. T. Henry. This programme
will be in%terspersed with music.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
School Notes.


The Seniors are to give the play,
entitled, "The Sweet Girl Graduate"
at the Academy of Music, March Sd.
Admission Is and 20 cents; NO seats
will be reserved. A musical program
will be given with the play.
The pupils of Miss Vaughn's room
presented a beautiful flag to the
school. AS soon Is the Sophomore
boys secure a fisg-pole, the flag will
be raised daily.
Rev. j. T. Mitchell made a very in
.teresting talk before::the High School
on February 18th. These talks are al
ways a source of great pleasure to
both students and teachers and a
speaker is always welcome.
Mr.. Barnett of Cape Girsrdeau visit
ed the school last week. His address
to the High School students was much
enjoyed.
Mr.. Hanson substituted for Mr..
Hutchins on Monday of this week.
The Junior Glass entertained the
Senior Glass and faculty with a Wash
ington Dinner at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Favez, on Tuesday, February
22d.
Lincoln Day was observed with APP
propriate exercises by the third and
fourth grades, AID also by the fifth
and sixth grades. The latter under
the direction of their teacher, Miss
Ethel Vaughn, dramatized the life of
Lincoln.
All of the Teachers Training Stud
ents passed the examinations sent out
by the State superintendent of
Schools. The grades this year were
much higher than any made before.
On Friday of each week Mr.. Hutch
ings teaches penmanship in the
grades; while he is doing this Miss
Duval gives lessons in English COM
position to the Seventh and Eighth
grades.
The boys of the Seventh and Eighth
grades. and of the High School are
practicing on field events for the
County Field Meet to be held in Iron
ton on April 18th.
Teachers in the grades are saving
some of the best written work to be
displayed at this time.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
Personal.

q. Collins went to De Soto Sunday.
DR.. r. w Gay is in Ohio this week.
F. o. Codding went to st. Louis Sun
day.
Mrs. Woodside is in st. Louis this
week.
A. 1 Willard was in St. Louis last
week.
Edwin Heider went to Bismarck
Sunday.
Miss Florence Newma n went to st.
Louis Monday.
Fred Erbe and wife went to Bis
marck Sunday.
N. Warren of Belleview was among
our callers Monday.
Fred Kindell, Jr., and family went
to Bismarck Sunday.
Miss Irene Marshall went to st. Lou
is Monday morning.
Miss Lena Pruitt is spending a few
days with her parents.
Prof. B. Fox of Potosi was an Iron
ton visitor last Tuesday.
Thos. D. Jones spent several days
Of last week in st. Louis.
Geo. r. Gay, DR.. R. w. Gay and
Mrs. s. t. Gay went to st. Louis Fri
day.
Judge Deering and Stenographer
Jarvis are domiciled at Valley Inn this
week.
II. B. Krenning and party of friends
from St. Louis automobiled to the
valley Friday.
Mrs. DR.. Summa and daughter. af-
ter few days in the valley, returned to
st. Louis Saturday.
U. s. Marshal J. e. Lynch: and
Deputy G. O. Orchard Of st. Louis are
attending court in Ironton.
Mrs. Geo. w. Marshall and daughter,
Mrs. Ada Stone, went to Poplar Bluff
Friday to visit Mr.. Claude Marshall.
Kelton e. White came from st.
Louis Saturday night. He and VIM.
Trauernicht made a trip to Potosi
Monday.
Judge H. b. Jones went to st. Johns
Hospital, St. Louis, last Thursday and
expects to spend several weeks there.
Mayor and Mrs. Baldwin went to st.
Louis last Thursday.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
Days of Week.
College Merger Aban doned.

Financial obligations touching Mar
vim Collegiate Institute at Frederick
1own, and Carleton College at Farm
ngton, have caused their representa-
lives to give up plans for merging
the institutions Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, South, and the
Methodist Episcopal Church, respec-
lively, after a consultation held at
Harrington last week. 1t was agreed
chat for financial reasons solely the
merger could not come to pass. This
proposed union had been under con-
liberation for a year by a joint COM
mission of the two denominations. 1t
8 said, however, that the two
churches will be united in one de-
domination soon, and, it Is proposed,
Utter this merging of the churches has
been effected, to establish a large de-
n~ominational school, capitalized at
S1,OOO,O 900, in the city Of st. Louis.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hansel and
family have gone to make their home
in Oklahoma.
Mr.. Edward Bay has returned from
Webb City.
Mr.. Lewis is sick at the home of his
son-in-law, Chas. Sellers.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Jake
Clements has been very sick the past
week.
The Bill's Greek School closed Sat-
urday, February 5. A successful en-
tertainment was reported. VIM Will
liams was the teacher.
The Howsmill School was out We'd
nesday, February IS. Miss Maud
Gunnet was the teacher.
Mr.. Fred Orrick's school will be out
February II.
Our school will be out Saturday, the
10th. Mr.. John Stuart has taught a
successful school.
Mr.. Charlie Carlton was a pleasant
caller at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sidney Dodson Wednesday night.
Mr.. Sumpter Parker of Moss spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. S. R. Dod-
son.
Mr.. Cleveland Barton owns the
small Improvement formerly owned
by Henry Hansel.
Mrs. Jane Webb contemplates going
back to Oates soon after having spent
the winter with relatives here.
l haven't sent any news for three or
four weeks bnt news is scarce at this
writing. ANGELO.
February II, 1916.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
Huzzah Items.

We are having real spring weather
now. 1t is very muddy. The roads
have been almost iHpassable the past
few days but they are drying out now.
Mr.. O'Bannon has his saw mill put
up now and they are saving some
every day. A number or men are
cutting and hauling logs.
Mr.. Johnny Myers mill is running
steady now. Mr.. Myers hasn't sawed
any for nearly two months until the
past two W eexs.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
ANNOUNCEMENTS

We are authorized to announce
JOHN II. BRADLEY of Dunklin
County as a candidate for Judge of
the Springfield Court of Appeals, SUBJ
lect to the action of the Democratic
party at the Primary Election,
We are authorized to announce
JESSE B. JACKSON as a candidate
for Treasurer of Iron County, subject
to the action of the Democratic voters
at the Primary Election.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
Public Meeting,

To the friends and patrons of the
Schools of Ironton School district:
You r urgently requested to meet
with the Board of Education in the
court house on Monday, Feb. 18th,
at 1880 P. M, for the purpose of
formulating plans for the erection of
a high school building in this district.
Ladies are especially invited.
BOARD oE EDUCATION.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24

On next Saturday, February 26th,
which is the last day of the big Feb
ruary Clearing Sale, we will withdraw
prices previously advertised and for
that day only. we will put on a
big ssSix for Five Sale" That is,you.
pay for 5 pounds, or five yards, or five
articles, and receive six. All through
the store in other words you will re-
ceive at the rate $500 worth of goods
for $500. Is this offer worth any
thing to you? LOPEZ STORE Co.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
500 Reward. 500

The readers OF this paper Will be
pleased to learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure in all its stages. and that Is
Catarrh. Halls Catarrl Cure is the only
positive cure now known to the medical
fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional
disease, requires q constitutional treat
ment. Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system, there
ease, and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and assisting
nature in doing it's work. The proprietors
have so much faith, in its curative pow
for any case that It falls to cure. Send
for list Of testimonials.
Address: F. J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo. o..
Sold by all Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
advertisement.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
Man Wanted
-Advertisemen

With team to sell Singer Sewing
Machines and collect in part Of Iron
county and Belleview Valley. Expert
ence not necessary. Must be able to
furnish good reference and be neat
and willing to work under instruc-
ton. Write Singer Sewing Machine
Co., Flat River, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
MAMIE WALKER

A ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS taken, Deeds OF
all kinds written, and other Legal
Papers prepared. Copying on Type
writer solicited. VIII be found at
home, north of brick hotel, corner Of
Shepherd and Wayne streets,
IRONT0r1. MO.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24

The Boulders will have this year
day-old chicks as we'll as Matching
eggs from their Prize Winning s. O..
White Leghorns. Also have a few
Cockerels ofSthe Tom Barren Strain
for sale at reasonable prices.
A. B. PIERCE, owner.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24
Weather Report.

Meteorological Report of Coopera-
tive Observer at Ironton Iron County,
Mo-, for the week ending Tuesday,
Feb. Is, 1916:
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24

We do not want to seem TO innuence
our readers, but of a verify, B. N.
Browns bargains ct this winters
clearing sale are wonderful
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24

Tremendous bargains at Browns
Clearing Sale.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24

For Sale or Rent-The s. B. Allison
cottage on North College Street, ar
cadia, Mo. Apply to Iron County
Bank.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24

Mems Overcoats cut do We IS lew
50, 80 at Browns.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24

Ladies' and Misses $2.2 and 81 so
Sweaters, genuine German dye, cut
to 75c. B. N. BROWN.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-02-24

Il LO WI Iul LII OObuOA ~ WIZ
as the Hatten farm, which adjoins the
city limits of William sville, was sold
under deed of trust here Tuesday by
O. E. Sharp, trustee. The foreclosure
was made under a second deed of
trust for $4,000, held by Mrs. May s.
Haynie. The sale was made subject
to a first mortgage of 500, 900, the land
being bought by @. M. Becker Of st.
Louis whose bid was IS, 900. Mr. Becker
expects to take possession at once,
we understand. The farm contains
900 acres and is one of the finest farms
in the county.-Greenville Sun.
Last Friday night a number Of ladies
assembled at the home of Mrs. Aman-
da Haywood the occasion being the
~ anniversary Of her birthday. A
club was organized but not named,
but, from indications it may possibly
be called The Happy Go-Luoky Club.
The following officers 20 chosen:
Mrs. w. T. Gay, President; Mrs. J. F.
Mitchell. Vice President; Mrs. O. F.
Hanson, Secretary. Meetings to be
held the first Thursday in the month.
Adelicious two course luncheon was
served by the hostess, consisting OF
sandwiches, salad, pickles, cream,
cake and coffee. After wishing the
hostess many happy returns, adjourn
cd to meet with Mrs. E. r. Curtis,
March I'd. Those present we're: Mes
danes W. 7. Gay, s. q. Jelley, A.
Haywood, F. Kindell, ST., j. Forshee,
F. Erbe, J. 4. Mitchell, b. Kindell, Jr.,
e. r. Curtis, o. F. Hanson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-08
DWlNDLING SOLDIERS
ALLIANCE MEETS HERE

Gettysburg and other great battles of
the civil war We're fought over again last
night by a score of veterans of the Union
army, remnant of ten times their number
which many years ago met here as the
Union Soldiers Alliance. at meeting at
the New Ebbitt Hotel
John L. Heupel, sole charter member of
the alliance when il was founded in 1879.
was in attendance. but the roll call re-
veaied that death had claimed many mem
bers since like meeting was held year.
ago.
The alliance. which is an exclusive or
ganiZation within the Grand Army of the
Republic. had a charter membership of
213, but this number has dwindled to 25
About ten years ago the membership was
limited to 100. but since then there have
been no limitations, and there probably
never will be any more.
While the meeting was largely of an
informal character, it elected officers
for the ensuing wear and also directed
that $50 be given each member out of
the surplus md belon ging to the ALI
ance. Those chosen to direct its af-
fairs during the next twelve months
are:
John NJ. Kline. president; A H. Van
Deusen. first vice president: Gilbert NJ.
Hanstead. second vice president; VIII
liam Howard Gibson. third vice presi-
dent: John l.. Heupel. secretary (39th
year, Charles A. Shields. assistant sec
rotary: A. B. Jameson, treasurer (l5th
year,, and A. H. Van Deusen, proctor,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-08
FINAL RITES FOR DR.. HUNT.
Services 70 Be He'd Tomorrow in
Rock Greek Cemetery.

Funeral services for Dr. Arthur l..
Hunt, who died yesterday from infan-
tile paralysis, Will be held tomorrow
afternoon in Rock Creek cemetery. Rev.
Percy F. Hall Of the Church Of the
Epiphany wiz oflciate
DR.. Hunts death caused great sorrow
at the District building. where his abil-
ity as physician and hts work in the
Contagious disease service Of the health
department were highly appreciated
His case furnishes additional proof. il
IL said. of the higher mortality of the
disease in adult than infant cases
which is one Of the puzzling features of
tic disease that health experts are I'M
able 70 explain.
All Of the three adult cases reported
In the District this year have terni-
mated fatally. Since July / Il total az
thirty-two cases have been recorded al
the health department. OF these eighr
occurred between July / and July n
eighteen between August / and Aua,,Ist
81 and six between September i and
September 30.