Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1921-11-03

Saturday of the formers mother,
Mrs. R. C. Love. They went on to
Lesterville in the afternoon where
they are spending the week visiting
Mrs. Loves parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Reed. They will stop here on
their way back for a longer visit
Flat River News.
Deguire Blanton has purchased the
farm on Marble Greek, about twelve
miles south of Irontou, so long the
home of the late Chas. <. Polk
There are 233 acres in the tract and
the price paid was 81, 900. Mrs. Polk,
who was a caller at this Office last
Wednesday, tells us that she will con-
tinue to make her home on the old
farm with her daughter, Mrs. Blanton.
Recorder Hawkins issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses the past
week:
Richard P. Ashlock of Silver Mines
and Emma Pearson of Roselle.
Golden Firebaugh and Lucy Barker
of Brunot.
James Inpan and Minnie Anderson
of Arcadia.
Vance Russell of st. Louis and Gus
sic West of Arcadia.
Marshall Miller and Dewey Beard Of
Annapolis.
Elvins correspondence in Flat Riv-
er News: "Rev. and Mrs. Milford
Riggs of Ironton, ompanied by
Miss Mary Prince and Prince Martin
of st. Louis, spent. Sunday in Elvins.
Rev. Riggs who is superintendent Of
the Baptist Old Folks Home at Iron
ton, occupied the pulpit at the Bap-
fist church Sunday morning. The
entire party were dinner guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. g.. Newman, who are
former residents of Ironton."
Mrs. s. Z. Jelly celebrated her birth
day anniversary October 25th by in
viting the LADIES' Social Club to a
white Elephant Party" After the
elephants were"bid off (which caused
much merriment, Mrs. Mckee invited
the guests into the dining room where
the table was laden with good things
of the highest order and a buffeG lunch
con served. ALI Wish Mrs. Jelly many
more birthdays and hope she repeats
the party. GUEST.
"Uncle" Charley White and wife,
Topsy White and wife, George and
Golden White of Pine Bluff, Arkan-
sas, were here last week visiting rela-
tives and friends. "Uncle" Charley
says times in the vicinity of Pine
Bluff are somewhat improving, and
that his company are making prepare
tons to operate on a large scale
"Uncle" Charley is one of the best
millmen in the South, and will surely
make good in the Stave and Hut
business, -Centerville Outlook.
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Representative Black and a Mr.
Keith of Iron County we're Center
vile visitors last Sunday. Mr.. Black
had been attending the funeral of his
sister, Mrs. VIM. Flowers, who sshad
died in Denver, Colorado, and was
brought back and buried in the old
Family Cemetery on Dickens Valley.
Mrs. Flowers had been in Denver fol
several months for her health, blu,
the climate did not accomplish any
thing. 1t is said that she died from
the ravages of tuberculosis. The
family have our sincere sympathy
Centerville Outlook.
Bismarck correspondence in Farm
ington News: "The Bismarck Boys
basket ball team went to Ironton Sat
urday and won their first game il
two years, by administering a sounc
drubbing to the team of that place by
the score of 80 to IL. The home boys
began scoring right off the reel, while
the Iron county boys wer having
trouble in shooting baskets. They
were never able to get in "sight" Of
the home boys from the start unit
the curtain fell on the contest. The
members of the Ironton team seemed
to take their defeat to heart judging
from the way they acted. 1t was visi'
BILE that the defeat deeply affected
them.o
The following r the names of. the
Iron county teachers belonging tt
the Missouri State Teachers Associa'
ton. A large per cent will attent
the convention held in st. Louis
November Us, 1921: E. Dearborn
Louise M. Gross, Consuelo Christoph
Mrs. j. Boardman, Mrs. L. G. Town
send, Mr.. L. g.. Townsend, Edit
Gordon, Annie Smith, Claude Volner
Willye Shular, Stella Carter, Enlal
Pearson, ]. R. Day, J. T. Patterson
j. 3, Forbes, g. w. Farrar, Nor,
Doyle, Francis Hewkin, Elsie Reagan
Audrey Partney, Maude James, A. E
Vineyard, Annie Lewis, Letha Camp
bell, Q. w. Pippin, Mae Pinkley, J