Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1921-06-30

NcAootoo ooAhCJ hC4ty AL oto'o
at Desloge Sunday afternoon by a
score of 8 to 2. 1t was q we'll played
game and the boys came back to the
valley feeling quite jnbilant over the
result.
Flat River local In Desloge San
"Miss HIlda Schlick returned the lat
ter part of the week from
Arcadia. where she had been attend
ing the Arcadia College the past year.
She will spend her vacation with her
parents.n
The transmission wire that will con-
duct the electric current from the
dam now being built on Current river
to the Lead Belt and st. Louis ought
to pass near Ironton. Perhaps this
will give us better and cheaper cleo
trio service, too.
1t is announced that the company
now operating the mines at Iron
Mountain will at once build a lot OF
tenant houses for employees. About
ave cars of ore are now being shipped
daily from the mines to a smelter in
Granite City, Ills.
The ladies of the Ironton Methodist
church will serve Home Made Ice
Cream and Cake, Gold Drinks and
Fresh Buttered Pop Corn, on the
courthouse lawn, Saturday, July I'd,
beginning at $50 O'Clock. Come and
help a worthy cause.
A new time card became effective
on the railroad Sunday. Following is
the schedule of the passenger trains
that stop at Ironton station: South
bounds, 1855 A. M; 3, 11:55 A. NJ ;
8, u:47 P. M. Northbound-s, 1928 A.
M; 80, LOT P. NJ ; a, 4:49 P. M.
Mrs. Bertha Kerwin returned to her
home in Arcadia last Wednesday, aft
er anabsence of almost a year, spent
in California and Connecticut. Mrs.
Kerwin brought home with her her
daughter, Mrs. Mamie Grolms, of Mer-
iden, Connecticut, whom friends will
be panied to hear is in poor health.
A. R. Campbell of Belleview, who
recently purchased the Ironton Mill
ing Company from Albert Collins, will
take charge next Monday. Mr.. Col
Inns tells us that he has not decided
just what he will do, but that if he can
find something satisfactory he will
probably remain here. The REGISTER
hopes he will stay.
Flat River correspondence in Farm.
ington News: "Mrs. j. M. Webb re-
turned home from st. Louis Friday
evening, she having accompanied her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. Love, of
Bismarck, to st. Louis on Wednesday
evening, where Mr.. Love was placed
in a hospital, he having been in poor
health for several Weeks.n
Fred Staiey, engineer on train %.
died on his engine shortly after the
train left De Soto last Friday morn
ing. The fireman, Geo. Wisdom
backed the train to De Soto where
another engineer was secured. The
train was az hour late reaching here,
The deceased engineer was 64'years Of
age and had been in the railroad en-
ploy Al years.
Two young men, one in an automo-
bile andthe other on horseback, COM
ing down Main street Sunday evening
created the impression they wanted tc
fight. The man in the car pulled the
other fellow off his horse andheldh hin
on the rear end Of the car for half a
minute, and then threw him to the
ground. II looked then like there
would be a fghl, sure enough, but
there wasn't,
From an article taken from the
Topeka, Kansas, Journal, and pub.
lished in this weeks REGISTER it will
be seen that Mr.. Ferdinand O. Kaths,
son of Mr.. F. Kaths, of Pilot Knob,
has been made President of the Lara
bee Mills Corporation of Hutchinson,
Kansas, the fourth largest industry OF
its kind in the world. We congratu-
late Mr.. Kaths and are glad to hear
of his advancement.
Word came to Ironton last We'd
nesday afternoon that some parties
were operating a still somewhere near
the line between Iron and Reynolds
counties, about thirty miles west of
Ironton. Next day Game a report
that the Sheriff OF Reynolds county
made an attempt to apprehend the Of
tenders, but they must have had an
intimation of his coming, for when
the officers arrived Wednesday night
the birds had flown.
st. Louis Globe Democrat: "Mr,
and Mrs. j. N. Bishop of ~Ironton, Mo,
announce the marriage of their daugh.
ter, Lille Belle, to Mr.. J. Kempel
Staples Of Harrisonburg, Va, on June
80, at the Third Baptist Church, st.
Louis, Mo. Miss Bishop has beer