Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-07-25

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LIE WHrTwoRrH, Ironton, Mo.
Christian Oesterle returned home
last week from spending several days
in st. Louis. Ho states that he had a
happy Fourth, which was spent with
his children, % grandchildren and 9
great graudchildren.-Bismarck Ga
zette.
Private John A. Collins, Co. A, 60i
Engineers, Camp Glenburnea, Nd,
writes; 81 like army life fine. Have
moved from Camp Leach; it is cheap
er to move than to pay rent. ! was
in Washington, ID. c., the ith Of July,
had a fine time"
Miss Louise, eldest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Z. Damron, Of Freder-
icktown, is sojourning in the noun
tains, near Denver, Colorado, for the
benefit of her health. We hope to
hear of an early improvement in the
young lady's condition.
Frank Reagan, son of Joe Reagan,
who lives west Of Ironton, is the Iron
county boy who will spend a free
week at tina State Fair at the expense
of the State Board Of Agriculture, hs
having been chosen by Superintend-
ent Hanson and Mr.. W. ". Reese.
Ernest, the little negro boy who
plays with "Babyn Marie Osborne,
the Pathe star, in "Dolly Does Her
Bit" which will be shown at the
Academy Theatre, Ironton, Saturday
July 27th, is brought to the studio ev-
, cry day his grandmother, "mammy'
OF the old school.
A stray mule came to my place in
Madison county, nine miles southeas'
of Ironton, on June 10th; small mare
\ mule, heavy set, between Is and q
years old, striped legs. Owner ca
have the mule by calling at my farm
and paying expense.
PERRY BAKER, 1ronton, Mo.
For benefit of the Red Cross al
artistic Recital will be given at "Shad.
Z Nookn-the Summa residence-Satu
% day evening, 9th. Admission, 30 ct'
1t will be a fine entertainment, an
" we hope a large audience will be !
\. ntt1.ln-nc Mics trrn St1 ~ m
(danseuseI and II. Max Steind'
at (cellist) are on the programme.
at 1t is reported from different sector
of the country that certain partie'
n representing themselves to be in tn
rs government employ, are offeriI
for sale books giving information a
to the income and other federal ia,
=. es. Such parties are impostors ar
-. should be reported to the authorize
The government has no book PEI
4, lers.
While cutting grass on the railro'
-. right-o OF way, near Tip-Top, n d'
last week a section hand founda
~yolyer. The officials think it was II
Ill weapon belonging to thenegro who
al Constable Geo. w. Marshall fata
's' injured while trying to take him
custody at that point about three yea
his ago. The gun was but little damag
nj. from its long exposure.
G. b. Bee, rate expert OF the Pub
Service Commission, conducted
hearing here last Wednesday attic
err noon to hear the reasons advanced
ar the Iron County Electric Light
Power Company for failure to CONF
.lso with the Commissions order to I
sumo day service. The Compan!
plea is that the service is non.ren
nerative. The Commissions decisl
es. will be announced later.
q The REGISTER Is indebted to
Ids. good old friend, Mr.. James Robe
nth son, ST., of Arcadia, for a large b
ket Of most excellent tomatoes FIR
, -, his incompatible gardens. They W
loot of the Apple, Yellow and Blue Pom
rosa varieties, and finer specimens
a. the vegetable you never saw, lar
we'll formed and luscious. Evidel
-. the drouth has not hurt the tomat
'"e in Mr.. Robertson's gardens. We
VI sure him of our sincere apprecia'
of his thoughtfulness and generosi
Hon. Arthur T. Brewster Of !
county, one of the democratic car
dates for Congress from this distl
was in our county the first OF
sere week meeting some Of the voters.
o"' seemed to create a very favorable
!" preston with our people by his q
clean and gentlemanly manner
rom placing his claims before them. s
i've men make friends anywhere. II
use 100 per cent American and II nc
ely. mated and elected will look after
interests Of the people In this dist
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