Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-08-15

L. burnhaii, Secretary, and Is. 5.
Gregory, Treasurer. Another meet.
ing of the Committee will be held in
ironton, Saturday, August cath,
The following is reproduced from
n Of the st. Louis papers: "Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Carman and daugh-
ter, Esther, 1866 Folsom, accompani-
ed by their niece, Miss Leona Stein
heimer, 1913 Lansdowne, left Thurs
day to spend several weeks with their
sister, Mrs. S. J. Ripple of Granite
ville.n
The editor acknowledges the re-
ceipt of an invitation from Mr.. and
Mrs. W. W. Nall of st. Louis, to at.
tend the marriage Of their daughter,
Lillian Gertrude, and Mr.. Richard Lee
Rawlings on Tuesday,. August Goth,
1918, at half.after six O'Clock at Uni
versity City Methodist Church. Valley
friends wish the bride every happi-
ness.
The Local Board viii entrain men
for Camps and on dates as follows:
Camp Dodge, Iowa--Claud Colum.
bus falkland, Shepard, James Monroe
Myracle, Arcadia, August ID.
Camp Funston, Ksnsas-Louis John
Meyer, Gr%aniteville, William Meyer,
Pilot Knob, August IA.
Kansas City--Carl Webb Pippin,
Redmondville, Charles Everett Wick.
cry, Glover, August Is.
. 1t is stated that the heavy blasting
) that has been done the past two
months in prosecution of the work TO
change the course Of the waterway,
:, lust north of the Arcadia station, ha
played havoc with a number OF cis-
terms and wells in that immediate VI
entity. The sides and bottoms OF the
cisterns have been cracked by the ex
: plosions and the water all ran out
: Several wells have also been shaker
up and the water supply lost.
A Red Cross Benefit at "Shad.
I, Nook" the Summa home, last Mon
day night, was largely attended. Tn
program of music aud dance ampl.
repaid those in attendance for tn
II bodily exertion necessary to their 60
It ling on one Of sultriest nights Of th
8 season. All are loud in praise of tn
entertainment given them by tn
g musical and artistic talent Of the val
!. ley, under the direction of Miss lrm'
The financial proceeds were a ittl
- over fifty dollars.
There we're 654 votes cast in tn
"a primary election in Iron county. q
to this number 40 we're Democratic ba
" lots, IT'S Republican, 5 Socialist and
n Prohibition. The total vote receive
in the county by the candidates +
United States Senator and Congree
man was as follows: Democratic tick
United States Senator, Wilfey, q
), Folk, 214, Higdon, 81; Congressma
Brewster, 211, Berkeley, 4, Damro
2a2, Holiday, 10; Loetller, 2. Repu'
lican ticket-United States Senate
Spencer. lOs, Torrey, "a; Congress
man, Rhodes, III, Weber, 66.
"a. Mr.. G. N. Signer, who has for SIEVE
r.. al months been connected with I
T. F. Blount Nero. Co., OF this plat
:. has sold out his interest to Mr.. Blou
and retired from the firm to acce
the position as principal Of the pub
-. school at Bismarck. Mr.. aud NJ
Signer left Potosi the first OF t
ho week to establish themselves in tn
new home at Bismarck before I
school term opens. During their br
~ sojourn in our town they made ma
eu friends here, who view their depa
W." ure with much regret,-Potosi Jo'
nal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Shore and O.
Paul, Mrs. Anna Flowers, Mr.. A.
Daniels and daughter, Miss Norl
iiss motored to Abba last Thursday to
~ Fred and Dwight, ons OF Mr.. {
no. Mrs. Shore. The Midland Chautau'
= Company was exhibiting there
10 week and the boys are travelling
Ir'p that. circuit with the State Univer'
Fh' Band. It IL Fred's first tour and
lion was assigned q horn. This ms
Nor Dwight's second year with the
at ~ganization, and he 10 first class q
lay, inetist.- -Eldoni 1owa)Forum and h
mp lister.
Val. The lois session Of tho Miss
}. Baptist Assembly on Arcadia Hell
i Of closed Sunday night. All things
attic sidered the attendance was y
ran. satisfactory, we are informed.
vere though the Assembly Ia consid'
Mr.. one Of the best. equipped Bal
nore grounds in the United States,
flee board OF Managers voted to raise I
lnty. 600 to build several additional bt
nno ,ros. a veil a. TO nay OF some OF