Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-21

A large platform for the speakers is
in process of construction on the
south side of the Court House, for
Saturday, Oct. %, 1920. Lots of good
speaking. Good music, including a
brass band.
The revival meeting at the Baptist
church, conducted by Rev. S%orrell, of
Poplar Bluff, closed last week. Rev.
Bush immersed eight of the converts
in Stout's creek, south of the wagon
bridge, Sunday afternoon.
A number of young people from
town attended a surprise party given
at the home of Mrs. VIM. King in
Belleview Wednesday night of last
week in honor of Miss Jessamine
Woodside. All report a delightful
time.
Mrs. R. E. Rudy has returned from
Alexandria, Louisiana, where she
spent several weeks in the home of
her son,H. E. Rudy. The family are
planning to leave Ironton about the
18th of November to spend the win
ter in Alexandria.
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society
wish to announce to their friends and
patrons that they will have their an
nual Bazaar, the second week in
December. Greater bargains THAI
ever. Date and particulars later.
Watch and wait for it.
Greenville Sun: ga report from
Jasper White, threshing machine OPP
orator at Silva, who hast just COM
pleted his threshing work in this
county, states that he has threshed
1851 bushels of wheat and 5,2S5 bush
els of oats this season."
Gov. Frederick D. Gardner and j..
M. Atkinson, Democratic nominee
for Governor, will address the Iron
county voters at the courthouse in
Ironton, Saturday, October 23d, at
200 o'clock in the afternoon. Every
body turn out and Hear them.
Every n should attend the Demo-
cratic Rally next Saturday. Come
early and stay all day. The local
committee is making every arrange
ment for the comfort and pleasure of
the ladies'. The court room will be
used as a restroom for the women
folks.
Republicans, as we'll as Democrats,
are urged to attend the rally and hear
Governor Gardner, John'M. Atkinson,
A. T. Brewster, Carter M. Buford, and
others, speak Saturday, Oct. %, 1920.
An all day meeting. Hon. John Nor
gan Atkinson, candidate for Govern
or, will speak at 2 O'Clock P. NJ.
Otto Rieke was discharged from the
military service at Madison Barracks,
New York, last week, after seventeen
years in the army. He arrived home
last Thursday and says he will remain
here until after the election anyway.
He hasn't made up his mind as to
whether he will re-enlist or not.
Mrs. Walter N. Davis, Democratic
speaker and organizer, and Mrs. Mil
ford Riggs will speak at Graniteville,
Oct. Is, 1920, at 1880 P. M; Cedar
Grove, Oct. 26, at 7:3O P. NJ; Belle
view, Oct. 81, at 1880 P. M; Cove
School House, Oct. %, 1920, at 1880 P.
M; Des Arc, Oct. 20, 1920, at7:3o p. M
Chas. B. Pruitt, who recently went
to Akron, Ohio, found work a little
slack there and returned to st. Louis
where he now has employment. The
demand Tor labor in all the big in
dustrial centers has fallen off greatly
the past month or more. This seems
to be especi ally true of the auto
mobile industry.
The State Public Service Commits
sion last week issued a general order
to all railroads in the states forbiddine
them, after October 18th, from chang
ing the schedule of time of passenger
l and freight trains, eliminating stops
abolishing ticket offices and telegraph
offices without having first obtained
r permission from the Commission todd
80.
Reports from different parts of the
county are to the effect that the
. Democratic women are now waking
up, and promise to give a good &C
count of themselves on November
End. The women of Reynolds county
can vote rs intelligently as can TIT
> men, and we are pleased to know
> that they will exercise the privilege
-Centerville Outlook.
Mr.. T. A. Swearinger recently pur
chased from Messrs. Baldwin ant
r Forshee the store rooms, formerly
I part of the old American Hotel build
3 ing, at present occupied by himself al
n .onto,ronk onJ nuhincEy tho ch0k