Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1922-07-20

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ley, %sorrel, with small white spot in
forehead. Liberal reward will be paid
for information leading to her recov-
cry. W. L. WHITE, Arcadia, Mo.
The remains of Mrs. Annie holland,
nee Coad, yer brought from st.
Louis last Thursday and inferred in
the cemetery at Middlebrook. De-
ceased was the relict of the late Ed
ward T. holland, once q well known
citizen of Granite vile.
Word was last week received here
of the death of E. T. Elgan at his
home in Cotton, California, July 9th.
The deceased was for a number of
years a resident of this community
and many old friends here heard of
his passing with sorrow.
An official count Sunday berore last
showed that 1907 automobiles passed
over the road between Pennington
and Flat River from 6 O'Clock in the
morning until midnlghU. No one
wonder it requires constant attention
to keep the road in condition.
The Lynch Mcdonald Construction
Company of Moberly shipped in sew
eral teams and some road working
tools last week and work was begun
Monday at Arcadia or the proposed
State Highway from Ironton south.
We all hope that there will be no
more delay.
DR.. Chas. Fl. Jones of Brunot has
announced his candidacy as a candi-
date for the Democratic nomination
for Representative from Wayne coun-
ty. The DR.. was a member of the
Legislature from Wayne county four
years ago. Many friends in Iron wish
him we'll in his ace
Gus and Chris Machin, who live west
of Hogan, were arrested Friday charg-
ed with feloniously assaulting Harve
Whitehead, a neighbor, Wednesday
of last week. Apreliminary examina-
ton will be held before Squire Rasche
Wednesday. Whitehead is said to
have been quite badly bruised and
beaten up.
The Property Committee of the Mis-.
souri, Baptist Assembly, met on Ar
cadia Heights Tuesday, to complete
arrangements for holding the session
beginning August 7th. Those in at
tendance were: Rev. F. M. Becker,
Flat River, Ed Fl. Webb, Frederick
town, Miss Anna Menge, Pennington,
and s. p. Ringo, Ironton.
Mrs. A. B. Bush entertained in
honor of her daughter, Miss Catherine,
last Thursday evening, July 18th, by
giving a birthday dinner at their
home. Among the guests present
we're, Misses Mary Prince, Bernice
and Daisy Bramhall and Bernice
Buckley. A delightful time was en-
joyed and the guests all declare Mrs.
Bush an ideal hostess.
Lead Belt News: "Mr. and Mrs. FL.
N. Brooks and children motored to
Goodland in Iron county Monday for
a short visit with relatives. They re-
turned Tuesday evening bringing
with them Mr.. Brooks mother, Mrs.
Elizabeth Brooks, who is past SOyears
of age and still quite active. She
lives alone on the farm she and her
family have occupied for the past 40
or so years."
A meeting of the Iron County Calf
Club organization will be held at the
courthouse, next Saturday, July 22d,
at 2 O'Clock P. M. All members and
persons interested should be present.
A good herd of cattle has been located
near Ironton at reasonable prices and
examined by the Clubs Committee.
The plan is for all desiring to purchase
good heifers to 60 in a body and pick
out for themselves next Monday what
they want. So come Saturday after
noon and learn full particulars.
Delegates and members of the
American Legion representing the
Thirteenth Congressional District met
in Ironton last Friday and Saturday,
Most of h ervisitors came from Perry
Ste. Genevieve and st. Francois coun-
ties. An opening address was made
by Carl T~rauernicht, State Executive
Committeeman, followed by a short
talk by others. Several interesting
sessions were held. On Saturday ev
ening a number of the visitors went
to Pennington to see the disabled
veterans in State Hospital No. 4.
Chas. J. Tual has been awarded the
contract for constructing the new
bank building in Arcadia and has
commenced work on the job. The
structure will be of granite spawls
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