Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-28

Ahey report q mos delightful solourn
in the Golden State.
A. G.. O'Neal and sister, Miss
Blanche, of Frankclay, were in Iron
ton Saturday. Miss Blanche brcame
i'll while here end remained until the
following day when her father came
over and accompanied her home.
J. Kelley Wright will deliver ad-
dresses At Ironton, April 10. The
first will be given at 8 p. NJ. The
second lecture at s P. N. Subject:
"When The Boy Becomes . Man."
Everybody invited to attend. Admis.
sion free.
Joe Appony and Julia Kisch Mag
var, both Hungarians, were litigants
in Squire Rasche's court Tuesday.
The former sued the latter asking
damages for timber cut on his prop
erty. The jury found the issues for
the defendant.
The church bells in the valley will
ring Sunday afternoon at two O'Clock
the time named by a recent enact.
ment of Congress for turning the
clocks and watches forward one hour.
The turning back will not take place
until next October.
q. l.. Stevenson, of Lilbourn, Mo-,
was in Ironton Monday on his way to
Brunot. Mr.. Stevenson had been to
st. Louis where his daughter recently
underwent an operation for appendi-
citis. We are glad to announce that
she is doing very well.
The Ironton High School Debating
Team will contest with the Champions
Of Northeast Missouri at Lancaster,
NO., on Friday, April 9th. The win.
ners in this contest will debate with
the Western Champions at Columbia
in May for State honors.
The REGISTER is very sorry, in
deed, to hear of the serious illness of
Mr.. r. 2. Grow at his home in this
city. Mr.. Crow has sustained two
strokes of paralysis the past week,
and the last attack, on Monday after
noon, left him in q critical condition.
The High School Play, "lThe Thread
OF Destiny" at the Academy of Music
last Friday night was greeted with an
overlooking house and the young
folk, all, certainly acquitted them
selves most creditably. Unstinted
praise was accorded each and every
participant. All concerned are to be
heartily congratulated.
After forty years of most faithful
service as Observer for the United
States Weather Bureau at Ironton,
MI. W. II. Deiano has resigned the
position, effective April LIST. 1t will
be no easy matter to find a successor
who will discharge the duties of the
place with the same intelligence and
zeal that Mr.. Delano has.
Mrs. Woodside directs the attention
of the ladies' of the valley and county
to the fact that the Style Shop was
never before SO well equipped to sup.
ply their wants in Easter Millinery as
it is this season. In the stock there Is
everything that appeals to the whims
of the most fastidious and particular,
all that is new and novel and pleasing
in the seasons creations. You are
most cordially invited to call and
make your selections.
All Baptists and friends OF the Home
for Aged Baptists are requested to
give all the eggs their hens lay on
Sunday, March 81, to the Baptist
Home. Take the eggs or a donation
in cash to the home of Miss Celia
Martin. Those living in Pilot Knob
or mort h Ironton may leave their
donations with Mrs. Strickland. Ev-
eryone living in the valley should be
proud Of this institution and give 1t
loyal support. COMMITTEE.
Grandma Block celebrated her
eighty seventh birthday at her home
in Middlebrook Tuesday. A large
number Of relatives and friends were
in attendance from Ironton, Pilot
Knob, Middlebrook, Bismarck, Farm
ington and St. Louis,al i OF whom were
much gratilied at the health and Wig.
or evidenced by their hostess Of near
ly four.score years and ten. A most
bountiful and delicious repast, the
like for which this hospitable home
has been famed for more than fifty
years, was served, and the hours sped
pleasantly, indeed. May this good
woman. live to celebrate and enjoy
her century anniversary!
At the post Office corner a few
evenings ago some Of our local citi-
,a,u ryara oooouad In enrin1 varga,