Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1921-10-27

The railroad company has COM
pleted a bridge to be placed across
the creek at Middlebrook. The new
bridge is of concrete and was con-
structed right by the side of the old
one and is now ready to be placed in
position. Looks to US, though, like it
will be some job to move it over in
place.
Saturday Specials at Gay & Kin
dell's, October Goth, 1921: Heavy
Aluminium Four Quart Sauce Pans,
81. 90 value, for 45c-one to a custom
er; IS lbs. Best G%ranulated Sugar for
ST. 90, with three lbs. of our Fancy
Guatemala Coffee, either ground or
whole, for S1.00; total, $500. Best
Lard, 1910 a Id.
MI. F. M. Adams of Belgrade was
a caller at this Office last Wednesday
and said that while in st. Louis the
day befor he witnessed the hold-up
by two armed bandits of the messen-
ger of the Grand Avenue Bank on a
street car, in which the robbers got
SIT 900 in cash. Mr.. Adams was a
passenger on the car.-Potosi Journal.
The Quarterly Meeting of the
Woman's Missionary Society of
Franklin Association will be held at
the Baptist Church iu Ironton, Mo-,
on October %, 1921. The meeting be-
gins at 1890 A. M. and concludes with
afternoon session. A free lunch will
be served at noon. All the ladies of
the church and congregation are
urged to attend. A good program
has been provided.
Elvins correspondence Flat River
News: "Mr. and Mrs. @. B. Paullus
who had spent the latter part of the
week here guests of Mrs. Paullus'
brother andswife, Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.
Bollinger, left Monday morning to
return to their home in Oklahoma
City. They had been called to Bis
marck, a couple of weeks before on
account of the death of Mrs. Paullus'
mother, Mrs. H. d. Bollinger."
California may have more Of it,,
but she cannot boast finer weather
than blessess us of Missouri in the
season Of early frost and tinted
foliage. Meier did the gods rejoice
in a sweeter picture than that paint
ed for the Arcadia Valley by Natures
iDimitabIe hand. Come and battle
your souls in its beauty, ye of the
smoke-curtained city, and know that
not all of Heaven lies beyond!
Last week the REGISTER stated that
a bunch of artists were coming to the
valley to make some pictures for the
st. Louis Globe Democrat. Friday
morning we received a note from our
old friend, Mr.. A. Russell, the cele-
brated artist who has been on the
Globe Democrat for SO many years,
saying that we had been misinformed
Among other things he says: ''They
are welcome to the scenery, but don't
let them tell you they are represent
ing this paper-they are not"
Recorder Hawkins has issued the
following marriage licenses the pas
week:
Edgar Turner and Ida May Chand'
, Ter of Bixby.
VIM. r. King of Minimum and Lula
F. Goggin of Lesterville.
John Shaver, Jr. land Bessie Steven
son of Vulcan.
Jess Allen and Trannie Jones of Ar
cadia.
John Miller and Nettie Maria Col
8 Inns of Shepard.
) William Holtz and Laura Mayfelt
of Doyle.
!. Friends and acquaintances in thu
valley will be interested to hear o
, the marriage of Miss Emma Clemen
tine, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]
: Player, of Chaffee, Mo- to Major L
L. Lyons, of Denver, Colorado, Sep
TENDER 9th, 1921. Miss Emma wa
. reared and educated in the Arcade
Valley, having graduated from tn
Q Ironton High School and Chillicoth
9 Business College, and for the last fou'
Q years has held an important position
with the St. Louis & San Francisc
Railway Company in Chaffee, wher'
r she was a general favorite with tn
g officials and many friends.
The residence of Jas. B. Evans i
Arcadia was destroyed by fire abou
two O'Clock Monday afternoon, TIL
flames had gained such Roadway be
y fore discovery was made that thei
progress could not be stayed au
9 building and contents we're a tots
loss. Mrs. MCGEE, an aged relative
was the only person in the building a
the time and she made discovery c
!, the fire barely in time to get out i
o safety. The fire originated, it is I'm
derstood, from some wood that ha