Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1921-01-06
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hoW many NoW Lear resoiueiouo
already forgotten?
The probate docket for the Febru-
airy term is printed this week.
The timber business these days
seems to be chiefly wood hauling.
The High School expects to pur-
chase a steriopticon costing about
$50.
@. Fl. Polk is now publishing the
Lima Ledger, Lima, Beaverhead coun-
ty, Montana.
The girls and boys have about all
returned to school again after the
Christmas holidays.
Geo. Mann, one of De Soto's lead
ing business men, died in a hospital
in st. Louis last Wednesday.
To the Belgrade State Bank, Bel
grade, Mo-, we are indebted for a
handsome calendar for the New Year.
To the Ironton Handy Kitchen and
Mr.. Kuhn, the butcher, we return
thanks for calendars for the New
Year.
1t was a dream in the days gone by
that Ironton sometime would have a
town clock. But, alas! It vas only
a dream.
A couple of bank failures are re-
ported from the Dunklin and Pemiscot
counties in the cotton country the
past week.
A'dance at the Valley Inn New
Years Eve was attended by a num-
Der Of people from the valley, all of
whom report a good time.
Our old friend, Fred Kindell, suffer-
ed another stroke Of paralysis last
Saturday. He is somewhat improved
at this writing, we are glad to say.
Word was received here Monday
that John Stevens, son of the late
i. M. Stevens. and former resident of
this county, had been found dead in
his room in st. Louis that morning.
superintendent and Mrs. Dearborn
, are rejoicing over the arrival of an s
pound baby girl which put in appear
ance at their home Saturday morning,
January /, 1921, at 10 o'clock. All
well.
In conjunction with some saw mill
men from Reynolds county Mr.. A. p.
Farris has established a lumber yard
in Maplewood, st. Louis, and will
probably spend a part of his time
there.
The New Year came in quietly and
unostentatiously in the valley. Aside
from a few watch parties and the
ringing of d couple of church bells at
midnight there was nothing out of
the usual.
Roscoe B. Jones, cashier of the
Peoples Bank of De Soto, committed
suicide by shooting himself in a hotel
in st. Louis Sunday. An examination
is now being made of jones' accounts
with the bank.
The divorce suit of Gus O. Kaese-
macher VS.. Media Kaesemacher will be
tried in the circuit court in Jefferson
county this month. A number of
dispositions in the case were taken
here last week.
The newly elected county officers,
j. H. Keith, prosecuting attorney,
John /. Marshall, sheriff, w. H. Blue,
assessor, and J. Arthur Francis, coun-
ty treasurer, have assumed charge of
their respective offices.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Evans delight
fully entertained in honor of their
daughter, Miss Hazel Mayme, at their
beautiful home last Wednesday e
ing. All present enjoyed ar excep-
tionally pleasant evening.
Strayed-From the range, near my
place at Roselle, n year old red
heifer, with white face and one red
steer. Both marked with one split in
each BAR. Will pay for information.
w. B. OLIVE, Ironton, Mo.
Recorder Hawkins has issued the
following marriage licenses the past
week:
Thomas w. Conway of Silvermine
and Evelyn Oelsen of Roselle.
James R. Hagerty of Little Rock,
Ark, and Hazel Mckee of Des Arc.
JIG. Forshee, presidential elector
from this Congressional district, will
go to Jefferson City next week to
join the other electors and cast the
vote of the State for Harding and
Coolidge for Presidenta and Vice Presi-
dent.
Mrs. William Delano and daughter,
Miss Florence Delano, returned to
Bonnie Terre this week after a visit
with friends in Arcadia. They are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A.
Delano and family.-Bonne Terre Star