Iron County register., 1920-07-15

folk are continually seeking quarters.
Mr.. Lueddecke, the fruit grower
beyond Pilot Knob, reports that there
is the best prospect for apples and
peaches that we have had in several
years.
On becoming post master Mr.. Reese
resigned as Alderman from the North
Ward. His successor until the next
city elaction will be chosen by the
Council.
Farm Wanted. Wanted, to hear
from owner of farm or good land for
sale. Send price and description.
Fall delivery. L. Jones, Box Dol,
Olney, Ill.
A boy and rather an elderly gentle-
man are reported to have scrapped
for about two whole hours at the Iron
Mountain station one day recently.
Nobody badly hurt.
W. E. Curry, agent at Arcadia, has
been crippled the past week or ten
days from falling from railroad car.
A Mr.. Mitchell has been doing his
work at the station.
We are indebted to Probate Judge
Sam. M. Brewster for some very fine
peaches presented us last Thursday.
They were of the Red Bird Cling
variety and delicious.
Jos. O. Forshee has the contract
this year for pumping the water from
the creek to the tank and swimming
pool on Arcadia Heights. The pump
has been going for several days.
G. H. Gassman, who is building a
new school at Desloge, with Mrs.
Gassmass, were Ironton visitors Sum
day. Mr.. Gassman is also putting up
big bank at Corning, Arkansas.
1t will soon be time for the Missouri
watermelon to put in appearance.
Like everything else it is said the
price will be high. Some imported
melons last week retailed at five
cents pound.
A leaking cerbureator caused r. e.
| Gunton's automobile to get on fire
while proceeding on north Main
street last Wednesday evening. The
fire was put out before any material
damage was done.
Chas. J. Newman is doing quite
lot of work at Iron Mountain paint
ing and papering the hotel building
and other property. The hotel is be-
ing fitted up with bath, lights and all
modern eonveniences.
| Mr.. w. FL. Webb is having the stone
house in the Goulding property, in
west Ironton, repainted and refitted
preparatory to occupying it. Mr.
Webb expects to remove here from
Bixby about the last of the month.
A boy by the name of Tucker, IS
years Of age, was killed by lightning
while seated on the porch OF his
] home, two miles from Bismarck, dur
ing the storm last Saturday afternoon.
His mother, who was near, was also
seriously injured.
; Recorder Hawkins issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses the past
} week:
Albert Collins of Ironton and Ella
, Sheahan of Graniteville.
! Andrew E. Hurst and Elsie 7. Ra!
of Madison county.
The price for roasting ears on the
. st. Louis market was quoted at S1.2t
dozen. Some price that. We're
mighty fond of green corn but If th'
price is going to be anything like tha
around here We'll have to forego TIT
q luxury this season.
The Arcadia Valley Base Ball team
Hput it overt the crack team from
: Fiat River, "The Federals," at Fla
s River Sunday afternoon, The scor'
was 2 to 1 in favor of the visitors
Our boys report royal treatment D,
! the Flat River folk.
For Sale-In the beautiful valley 0
Arcadia, on College street, Arcadia
u 6 room cottage, with all modern con
u yeniences, shade and fruit trees, barn
chicken house and laundry. Lot 100
8 200 feet. For particulars write owner
Is Box 50, Arcadia, Mo.
The REGISTER is in receipt OF
t. COPY of 'sThe News of Ocage County,
o published at Chambis, Mo-, by Mr.
: Mabel Snyder, relict of the late Ro
SNYDER, a former resident of lrontol
70 We are told that Mrs. Snyder is prov
L ing successfulspublisher.
VIII Polk and family of Hoxi'
lg Ark, Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Marcum
% Chester, Ill.,, Lee Polk of Prairie 9
IN Rocher, ILL.,, Fred Kindell ..and famil
and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Erbe of Iron
" ton spent the Fourth of July vacatio
v. with Mrs. B. Polk Bismarck Gazett
ut Marvin College Day Program
the Arcadia Assembly, which was
7e have been given by the faculty az
al students of Marvin College Thursda.
10 July 8th, has been postponed uni
Sunday afternoon, July 18th, l992
An excellent program is promised.
ts Mr.. Albert Collins, of Ironton, al
re Miss Ella Sheahan, sof Granitevill
were united in marriage at the hon
OF the BRIDES father Sunday, July
oi 1920. To this most worthy. yonl
% couple the REGISTER extends its vel
t. best wishes for long life and hal
piness.
70 The Methodist Assembly has be-
~ in sessions since Tuesday OF last wee
y The attendance has been very go
and quite congregation assembl
ItG at.thh Sunday services, autGmOpll