Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-02

The eleventh annual Holiness Csmp
Meeting will be held at College Hill,
Des Arc, No., August % to Septem-
oer 9Th. Evangelist C. H. Lancaster,
OF Hartford, Connecticut, will DO in
charge. For further informstion
address Miss Ora v, L~ovelace, secre.
tary, Des Arc, Mo.
George Stark, Of Stark Farm, south
OF Arcadia, calls usdown on our state.
ment OF last week that Judge r. L..
Carly was the first man in this imme.
date vicinity to have his wheat
threshed this year. Mr.. Stark says
the thresher was At his place just be
lore going to Judge Carty's.
Mrs Martha Carder, her son, and :
grandson are now comfortably estab-
iished in their new little cobble stone
house east OF lrOnton. Mrs. Carder's
son intends TO make his home with
her. She has been visiting her daugh-
ter and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
Nichols, the past three months.
From the Bonnie Terre Register:
"Mr. and Mrs. Warren Prince arrived
Saturday evening from Jackson,
Tenn, having driven through in an
auto. They will visit the latter's par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Frey. They
report having made the trip with but
one mishap-atire puncture between
this city and De Soto"
From the Pennington News: 1.-THE
new officers at the State Hospital will
enter upon their duties next Wednes.
day. DR.. Scrutchtield, retiring super.
intendent, will spend a month at Col
orado Springs before resuming prac-
tice at his old home town of Marsh
field, Mo. DR.. Patton will 60 to New
York to enter a hospital and special
lze in surgery"
The Missouri Baptist Assembly will
convene on Arcadia Heights, August
18th, and be in session until August
18th, Up to this time forty tents have
been engaged, all the available bunga-
low space has been taken and j. d.
Vance has every room in his house
fspoken for. There are already some
arrivals but they are expected to come
in numbers next Monday and from
then on.
Fred. Kindell, ST., has received wore
from his son Fred, Jr., and family
who left Ironton last Thursday b!
automobile for Eldon, Iowa, announc'
ing their safe arriv al in Eldon Satur'
day afternoon. They spent Thursday
night at Wentzville, 145 miles from
Ironton, Friday night at keokuk
Iowa, 29s miles from I%ronton, ant
reached Eldon Saturday afternoon a
1880. Save a little tire trouble thu
trip was a very pleasant one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Grove an
children left Sunday afternoon in a
automl bile for Arcadia to attend tn
Methodist Assembly which is held a
that place annually. They have en-
J gagged a bungalow and will participat
: in the activities during the two week
! of the meeting. The Grove car We
bedecked with banners reading Gal
cadia or Bust" and to make sure the
i wouldn't bust, took the route throuf
Dexter, Cape Girardeau, Jackson ar
Neutrality-suspicious. Bluff X
Q PUBLICAN.
D. W. Wilkinson Sunday afternoe
ran his Ford into another car stan'
d ing in front Of Riggs & Co.'s ie
cream parlor on Main street. NJ
Wilkinson's car was damaged abo'
$50; a young lady who was in the CT
with him had her face slightly cut
!. the broken glass from the wind SHE
a which was smashed to smithereer
The other car, belonging to q man
the name OF Gale from Flat River
not much damaged. Mr.. Wilkinson
a careful driver, but his hand slipp'
on the steering wheel.
:, Birds, with a few exceptions, a
g worth S2.36 each to the community
, which they live, according to H.
y Parks, who is making at the unive
=. sity of Missouri a thorough study
y the economic value of birds as desire
Il ers of insect pests. The exception
Mr.. Park says, are the English spa
D row, Cooper's hawk, horned o'
y crow or crow blackbird. The spa
ID row and the crow do some 60
n things, he says, but they are genera
D. clsssed as enemies Of the farmer. \
Parks, who is q graduate in entom'
Is, ogy in the University, has done sol
n important bird work for the govel
e, ment.
A correspondent at Granitevile, =
der date OF July 9th, says: "Ssnft
Ripple and family OF G%raniteville
A. entertaining a party Of eight fr'
he Amherst, Ohio, consisting of Mr..
al Mrs. VIM. Coburn and son and dauI
or ter, Mrs. Mary Mahkorn, Mr.. RAJ
Cole, Mrs. Arthur Gerald and Mas
Frederick ..Heggie. Mrs. Coburn
Mrs. Ruple's foster sister and N
m orn ia their mother, The pa