Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1921-07-21

granite shaft costing $1,000 In the
courthouse yard as q memorial to the
Iron county boys who made the SUI
preme sacrifice in the worlds war. It
Is proposed to have the dedication on
Armistice Day.
A car that had made the trip from
Seattle, Washington, rolled into Iron
ton last Saturday. The trip was made
in three weeks. The car looked spick
and span after the long journey.
Piedmont was the ultimate destina-
tion of the travellers.
Mr.. M. L. Stephens, who hes been
living on a farm south of Arcadia for
the past ten years or more, will have
a sale of his personal property Thurs
day, July 2Sth, and. he and Mrs.
Stephens expect to spend the winter
in Florida and other points in the
south.
Henry Sumpter and Leslie Lowe Of
the west end of the county had a pre-
liminary examination on the charge
of burglarzIng Francis store last win
ter before Justice Rasche Monday of
last week. Sumpter was discharged
and Lowe held for the October term
of circuit court.
Rev. w. q. Judy will be camp man
ager for the Methodist Assembly at
Arcadia, which opens next Tuesday,
and is spending several days there
this week getting the camp grounds
ready. He will be home for his reg
ular service in Potosi and at Shirley
Sundsy.-Potosi Journal.
Y Rev. Olin Rose, who more than
thirty years ago was pastor of the
Ironton M. E. church, in Ironton,
arrived in Ironton last Tuesday to
spenda day with DR.. Marshall and
other old friends here. Rev. Rose ia
now pastor of the M. E. Church at
Vermont, Illinois. He was on his
way to Poplar Bluff TO officiate at the
marriage of his son.
A. Ell. Hinze of st. Louis was visit
ing home folks Monday and Tuesday.
While here he also closed a deal
whereby he acquired the Bismarck
Hotel, both building and funiture and
fixtures from Miss lisa James. Mr..
Hinze and family will move to Bis
marck the first part of August and
take charge on the 10th of that month.
Bismarck Gazette.
According to Emporia, Kansas
newspapers, Geo. H. Gassman, who
was the contractor in the erection OF
the new school buildings for Desloge
School District, has landed another
big high school job in that vicinity
He is o engaged in the erection Of
a $500, 900 hospital in Emporia, Kans-
es. Mr.. Gassman is a live wire in
that line of business and he delivers
the goods when his services aress EN-.
ployed.-Desloge Sun.
The Des Arc Pelicsns defeated Pat
terson Sunday and are again In the
lead in the pennant race The Peli-
cans lived up to their reputation and
hit the ball hard. Ruble, the hare
hitting left fielder for Des Arc, amass.
ed several hits, connecting with one
of Krause's shoots for a home run
Stevenson shut out Patterson for five
innings and Roy Schmidt pitched the
last four permitting four run which
were largely due to errors. Pied.
mont Journal Banner.
South Missouri's cotton crop thil
year is the smallest in ten years, ac'
'1cording to reports complied by tht
State Board of Agriculture. Those
Missouri counties where cotton il
grown have planted but 90, 1000 acres
this year against 136, 900 acres in 1920
Farmers answered the price question
by radically reducing their acreage
In some localities where cotton wal
grown only in a small way, the croI
has been dropped entirely. The crol
was planted late this year and is tel
to fifteen days behind.
Again am | placed under pleasing
obligation to my friend, Mr.. M. s
Hogue, of Holcomb, Dunklin county
Monday the expressman delivered 4
the household a big crate Of as fin
c%antaloupes as ever relished a break
fast. Two dozen of them-large, rip
and luscious their aroma fills tn
hou SO and ~tantalizes the appetite. MI
Fl. takes pride in Dunklin and he
products, and in turn she is honore
by the citizenship Of whichh be is a type
J May he live long to eenjoy the bless
! ings of her fruitful soil!
Elsewhere in this paper will b
found an article taken from the Sa
Bernardino, California, Sun telling Q
the Stewart Cafe in that city. One 9
the proprietors is Mr.. A. D. Robinson
: formerly Of Graniteville, well know