Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-22

esLluS. / NOUju X TO I'VE In t1at
country. | missed Frank Hackworth
when | passed Garwood. He was al
ways SO full OF business. | see Hos
kins & Co. are doing a fine business,
buying ties. took dinner with my
old friend, Latt Mathews, who runs a
restaurant near the depot at Barker.
He certainly sets a good meal. have
known Latt for many years. He was
II OF the best business men in Wayne
county. While at Piedmont ! met
with Prof. Long, principal of the
Piedmont High school. enjoyed his
conversation very much.
| was at Van Buren, Wednesday.
That is q fine business town. George
Lees big store certainly does q big
business. He is a whole souled, good
fellow, and | wish we had lots more
like him.
took dinner at Hunter. Sold the
Brown Brothers, WHO are running a
big store there, and who have a fine
trade. They are formerly from
Wayne county. Grover GLADDEN. is
postmaster there and he makes q good
one.
While at Greenyille / saw them
shipping corn in the ear. They have
shipped several cars Of corn from
there. | learn Sherman Rhoades did
well with his cattle sales. took din
ner at the Arlington-go there il you
want q good meal. | called on my
friend Ed. Smith; he bought 1000 lbs,
lard, while it was cheap. ! also called
OH j. l., Strader. He is looking fine
and Greenville seems to agree with
him.
While at Williamsville l called on
G.. A. Hudspeth. He is doing a nice
business with his store and buying
ties.
also went to Potosi. That Is a fine
business town.
Mrs. Deboard, mother of the De-
board brothers, who are interested in
the Holiness college here, died at the
home Of her son or College Hill last
Thursday after a brief illness. Her
remains were sent to her old home at
Mountain View for burial, accompa-
MED by her sons. She was q member
OF the Nazarene church here and n
good Christian woman. We sympa-
thize with the bereaved in the loss of
their mother.
DR.. &. w. Toney was called here
Thursday to see Leonard Morris, son
of O. G. Morris, who met with a very
serious accident while unloading ham
dies at the depot last week. He
caught his foot in some ann and
twisted his ankle, which has swollen
and been very painful. lie will be
unable to get out for two or three
weeks. His daughter, Miss Eunice,
from Piedmont and Mr.. Jack Eustis,
from Hoxie, were here Sunday to see
him.
We are in receipt Of q very impor-
tant message from u son, W. j.
Fitz, at Lilbourn, Mo-, telling us of the
arrival OF a little daughter, which
made its appearance at their home on
the 18th Of March. We are very much
pleased, having now six grands ons
and six granddaughter.
w. T. and j. FL. Stevenson are in
St. Louis on q business trip.
Mrs. VIM. Thompson and children
spent the latter part OF the week with
relatives Mt Hendrickson.
Herbert Stevenson has zone to
Kirksville for n few days.
Mrs. Fred Eastman took her baby
to Piedmont last week for medical
treatment.
James King and wife have rented
Mr.. Abb. Daniels farm and will move
here. Mrs. King is a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Luther Daniels.
Rev. O. s. Taylor preached his fare
we'll sermon to q crowded house Sun
day night. He leaves Irondale for
his 0 field next week at Up.
per Alton, III. He has done q won.
dertul work during his p~astorate here
OF the Baptist church, and the church
Is at a great loss. However, they will
soon have a new pastor to take charge
OF the work here and We must keep
1.-THE great religious work going that
our former pastor has left, and may
the Lord send US the right man this
way. ISAAC.