Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-09-05

c's' suS'ses us that he has been con.
nned TO his bed for several months,
lie mas lost the sight Of one eye u.
ure'y and can Gs rcely see with the
othsr. The attending physician says
the end may come any time. We are
certainly sorry to hear il.
Recorder Hawkins issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses the past
week:
Joseph +. Ryan OF St. Louis and c.
leste Kelly of Piedmont.
J.O Jamison OF Lesterville and AL.
lie B. Pearl of Black,
John w. White OF G%reensburg.
Kansas, and Della Sutherland Of AZ.
Chas, J. Ludwig d Julia Olzensks
OF st. Louis.
For Rent-My home in Irontou, fur.
nished or ~unfuraiShed, 5 rooms, base.
rnent and cellar. Hot water heat,
bath and toilet, well and cistern.
Electric Lights. Will give possession
any time. will also sell Oh easy
terms. DR.. ". ]. SMITH.
The Ri. Rev. Bishop johnson, D. D.,
will ofliclate next Sunday at st. Paul's
church, lronton. Celebration OF the
Holy Communion at II O'Clock and
service in the evening at 1880. The
chief purpose OF his coming is that be
may confer with tho church commit
toe and congregation in general al to
carrying on the work in Ironton this
coming winter. The conference will
be held after the short evening ser.
vice.
From the Flat River News: ar. c.
Love and son, John, of Edgehill, Me-,
spent Monday night here the guests
of his daughter, Mrs. J. NJ. Webb.
They went to Loyal Tuesday morning
where they met his son, Arthur Love,
who is home on q furlough from Seat
tie, Washington, where he has been
taking training at the Naval Training
Station. Arthur will visit relatives
and friends at Flat River on his way
back to camp
Mrs. Moses Thomas, of Granite
vile, has received two letters from
her son, Private Edwin Thomas, Co
d, 314th Engineers, Somewhere ir
France, stating that he likes it there
fine, and he hopes to be back home to
eat Christmas dinner with them. He
said they sure had a time crossing
over. He also mentioned a few OF hi
friends names, as Elias Nichols ant
several other boys. We hope to SCI
these boys back to U. 8. A. soon.
Pennington News: "Mr. and Mrs
Fred Oesterle and two children, Lu'
ellie and frederick, OF st. Louis, drov
through on last Tuesday for a visit Q
a few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Johl
Kollmeyer and Mr.. and Mrs. Free
karsch and families. They expect t.
60 to Bismarck this afternoon for
visit with the formers father, Chris
tian Oesterle, and from there the.
will 60 to Arcadia where they will b.
joined by Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Law
son for a camping vacation"
The following appeared in Sunday
St. Louis Globe. Democrat from Ne,
York: "Jeff Tesreau quit the Giant
to become a player in the Stet
League because he believed he wa
through as a major league pitcher
This is the opinion Of Secretary job
d. Foster of the New York club, an
altogether Manager McGraw made n
especial comment on the unexpecte
action of the "Ozark bear" 1t is cal
he was convinced that Tesreau ha
just about reached the end Of h
string and made no effort to hold hin
Big jeff was in class 4 Of the arm
draft and had no reason 10 belle,
that he would be drafted into ii
service. Another reason tor JEFF
action was the fact he feared McGra
would ask waivers on him. Tesrea
was in bis seventh season IS a men
Der Of McGraw's pitching staff whe
he chucked his job. He started vii
the giants IS . regular in 1919 and VIC
seventeen games that year, losing b,
seven. His best year with the Ne
York club was 1914, when he won
games and lost only ten"
From the Flat River correspon'
dence In the Pennington News: IRE
H. y. Hsrting returned home on Ia
Friday evening from New York Ci
where he had just had the very gre
pleasure Of meeting and visiting wi
his brother, William, who was enrou
overseas with q ship load Of other st
diers from New Zealand, all, Re
I Harting says, as fine . body Of sple
8 did fighting men as anyone need wa