Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-07-19

been spending the latter part Of
asst week with her son, DR.. w. q.
Patton, at the State Hospital UNDER
q slight surgical operation ct the
Davis Hospital on Monday which
to have been q complete SUI
ress.-Farmington News.
ID. W. Wilkinson, who has been en-
in the lead mines at f lat River
Tor several months past, ia at home
because of the closing down Of the
mines on account Of the labor trouble
that section. Mr.. Wilkinson says
may be some time before conditions
are normal over there again.
Last week, in telling of the purchase
of the DeWeese home in south Iron
ton by Mr.. L. T.. Evans, reference was
made to him as formerly with the
Beileview 4 Western Railroad" The
statement la al inadvertant one.
MIR. Evans is still manager of the road
and tells us they have all the business
they can handle at present.
Bess Williams, a Pilot Knob mer-
chant, last week invested in a new
Chevrolet car, purchasing the same
from ?. p. Rosentr.ser, the local agent.
Friday, while driving down Main
street in Pilot Knob, Williams demol-
ished a telephone pole and some what
damaged mis- ear. Fortunately the &C.
cupants escaped without injury.
Isn't there some way the st. Fran
co.'s county authorities can be pre-
vailed on to do some work or that
portion of the public road between
Pilot Knob and Middlebrook which is
located in st. Francois county? A lit
tie money, judiciously expended,
would make a very good road be-
tween the Knob and Middlebraok.
The examination of the boys who
want to enter the contest to represent
Iron comfy at the State Fair will be
held the same time and place Of the
next teachers examinations, August
Sd and Attn. The contest is open tc
boys between II and IS years of age,
Heretofore two boys have gone from
each county. This year there will b'
but one.
Married-At the Marquette Hotel
st. Louis, Saturday, July Il, 1917, Mr.
John Duyall, of Evanston, Ills, ant
Miss Pearl Yount, of lronton. Mis-
Yount ia a beautiful and most attrac
tive young lady-one of the flares
flowers of our valley. The REGISTER
wishes her a future replete with bliss
Mr.. ana Mrs. Duvall vii! make thei
home at Evanston, Ills.
The Rev. A. Britain, the Rector G
/ St. Johns Church, st. Louis, will hol
the following services in St. Paul
Church next Sunday, July 22d: az
A. NJ, Holy Communion; II A.
Morning Prayer and Sermon; S P.
Evening Prayer and short address
A Next Wednesday being st. Jane
: Day, there will be Holy Commune
at 1880 A. NJ. and Morning Prayer
10 A. NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. White of Re
mondville, accompanied by their SO
Topsy and two married daughter
It Mrs. o. r. Baker Of Flat River a
d Mrs. Laura Davis of East st. Lou
Ills, were visiting in Centerville Su
day. They made the trip in NJ
Whites new Dodge car. Mrs. Bak
: remained here for a few days. vi
% with Mrs. J. A. Baker .--Centervl
"a Outlook.
Thos. Hill, for many years a re
dent Of Iron county, was found dc
=. In his bed at his home in Bismar
a. last Sunday morning. For many ye'
a., Mr.. Hill lived on a farm, near M
10 dlebrook, and was we'll and favora'
4. known by many Of our people, "
learned of his sudden end with 81
10 row. The funeral occurred at M
III dlebrook Tuesday noon and was lar
ly attended.
W While in session last Thursday
nv county court approved the bond OF
Bank of Arcadia Valley and the Be
4. view Valley Banks as custodians
the county school funds, said bal
"a. agreeing to pay intere st at the rat
uo1A per cent. on daily balances. .
-, Bank of Ironton was named custoo
of the county funds, and is to
interest at the rate Of ono and Q
~" half per cent. on daily balances.
,us From the jackson Cash. Book Of
var week: sword from Mrs. A. M. II
is ertson, now OF st. Louis, is that CT
to slowly getting better Of the sore b
which had developed a case OF bio
I'D poison. 1t was thought by her pm
clan at one time that 1t would be
essyry to amputate the arm, but
now better. A daughter, Mrs.
mo Ryan, Of Milwaukee, has been
Mrs. Robertson several weeks"
Luther Scoggin' Of Glover wa
Iol. Centerville yesterday, with q I'M
shat cine man." Messrs. Scoggin
Golf Of Glover are doing quite a
= Of Of business In the way Of hauling