Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-08-26

against Fritz q. Warncke for SANDER,
asking $4,000 damages. Davis &
Davis, attorneys Of Fredericktown,
represent the plaintiff. The defend-
ant is a prosperous and we'll known
farmer OF the south end of the county,
The case will be docketed for the Oc-
tober term of court.
Mrs. Bert Bowles, of Annapolis,
Mo-, came here, Monday, and enter
ed the National Hospital, where she
underwent a surgical operation Tues
day, DIR. G. B. Williams having been
the surgeon in charge of the opera
ton. She stepped on a nail several
years ago. Her foot has been giving
her so much trouble ever since that
1t had become necessary for her to
have several Of the bones removed
from her foot.-Flat River News.
Bonnie Terre correspondence in
Pennington News: "Rev. Harting,
pastor of the Lutheran Church here
and at Flat River, delivered his fare
we'll sermon here Sunday afternoon.
Rev Harding has accepted the pas
torate of the Lutheran Church at
Kimmswick, Mo. He has been the
minister here and at Flat River for
the past six years, during which time
he has made many friends. The
members of his church here and also
his numerous friends regret to see
him leave but wish him much sue
cess in his new WELD"
Train No. 5 was robbed of four
registered mail sacks lear Tower
Grove station, st. Louis, Wednesday
night of last week. 1t is said the
amount secured by the robbers will
exceed 800 900. The robbers board
ed the train at Tower Grove station
going into the smoking car near the
door leading to the mail car. After
the train pulled away from the sta
tion the men entered the mail car
and lined the mail clerks up at the
point of revolvers. When the train
neared Bates street one of the bandits
pulled the bell cord, and as the train
slowed down the mail sacks were
thrown from the train. The robbers
have not yet been apprehended.
The boys and girls of this vicinity
will long remember September 81 as
the beginning of their greatest sue.
cess. Many will start at that time
their Business Training at the Ozark
Business College of Pennington, Mo
B This is the college that is known as
the leader in efficiency and getting
the highest salaries for its graduates
in this entire territory. 1t has had
the opportunity to furnish NINE diff
fereut schools and colleges with Com
mercial Teachers since the first of the
year. 1t has had more than twice al
3 many positions offered the past yea
as it had students. 1t does not spent
the money of it's students in furnishing
solicitors to induce a big enrolment,
but your money is used for actually
, training you. Better write for a cats
; log and other lit erature. ADV.
, Elvins correspondence in Flat Rive
q News: arrangements are practical
: ly complete for the big tent meeting
: which is to be held here, under the
auspices of the Methodist church. 81
far as is known, the meeting will be
gin Sunday, August 20. Rev. M. F
Grove, evangelist, of the st. Loui
conference of the M. e. Church.
South, with headquartersin Columbia
J Mo-, will do the preaching. He will
. be assisted by Evangelistic Singer W
B. Hobbs, who assisted Steve BurkI
= in a big tent meeting in Flat River
four Or five years ago, and will bt
1 glad to welcome him back in theil
midst. He is a singer and persona
Q worker of marked ability: The tent
. which is 1000 capacity, will arrive
Q here in a few days and will be put VI
Q about the middle of next week. 1t il
d not yet definitely decided where i
r will be placed, but probably some
where on Second street."
Lam glad to note a disposition OF
= the part of our good citizens to clear
' the sidewalks and trim out the en-
croaching grass and weeds, for there
Q is room for their betterment. Some
o of the walks leading east and Yves
from Main street are nearly covered
9 with vegetation, and after a rain one
: cannot traverse them without con
t tracing more wetness than is desired
t Even the prevailing shortness of thu
q feminine skirts does not hold then
: immune, while shoes and hose ar,
drenched as though the purling brool
had kissed the wearers' feet. Thil
= ought not to be. A little care and at
%tention-s very lit le work on them
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