Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1922-01-19

Academy OF MUSIC, lrOntOn. a 'Jlm
Dandyn Home Talent Minstrel Show.
You'll think you're "down in Dixie"
when you hear those Southern songs.
Recorder Hawkins has issued the
following marriage licenses the past
week:
Rudolph Wagner and Sylvia May
Bequette of st. Louis.
Floyd Transue of Nashville and
Edna Palmer OF Des Arc.
Mr.. Breckenridge, who bought the
Roblee place in Russellville a year or
more ago is now domiciled thereon,
having come here from Texas, we
unde rstand. Several years ago Mr..
Breckenridge conducted the Bismarck
Hotel.
Quite a large delegation of Masons
from Fredericktown attended the
funeral of Rev. L. 81. Davis here Sun
day. 1t was unmistakable evidence
of the high esteem in which the de-
ceased was held by the members OF
his home lodge.
Word was received here the past
week of the death recently in st.
Louis of Mrs. Young, wife of A. j..
Young, for SO many years an engineer
on .one of the pushers at Arcadia.
Mrs Young, we understand, had been
in poor health for some time.
Hot Time Minstrels of 1922-an all
star cast of fifteen in two %side-spllt-
ting comedies. The Black Vamp and
The African Golf Club. The best of
the seasons song successes, acrobatic
clowns and singing and dancing spec
~ialties. An evening packed full of
fun.
Chief Petty Officer Norman Goeltz
went to st. Louis Wednesd ay and re-
enlisted in the Navy for a four year
term. He returned here In the even
ing, and on Thursday night he left for
San Francisco from where he expects
to sail for China and Japan.-Bis-
marck Gazette.
So far as we have been able to as
certain no one in this immediate Vi
entity is loser by the closing Of the
Night and Day Bank in st. Louis.
Our sister town, Pennington, it is
stated was quite badly hurt. DR..
Eaton, former superintendent of
State Hospital No. A, is said to have
twenty shares in the defunct institu-
ton. There are several other share
holders in the town.
J. M. Hawkins, O. E. Downey,
Henry Adolph, J. E. Grandhomme,
E. G.. Eastman, Chas. Wendell and
others from Ironton attended the
imitation of twenty-five candidates in
the K. P. Lodge at De Soto Saturday
night. A royal time is reported. al
though the visitors did not get bach
to the valley in their cars until |
O'Clock, Dr. later, Sunday morning. >
M. Brewster, Arthur Francis and Jno,
Swaringim also made the trip.
Representatives of the Annapolis
Lead Company appeared before thu
County Court at it's adjourned session
held December 31st and asked a re-
duction on the assessed valuation 0
some OF its land holdings in the vicin
ity Of Annapolis. AS the Count.
Board of Equalization had p%reviousl.
! passed on the valuations the cour
held that it was powerless to max
my reduction. The Lead Compan,
: has 6SI acres of land which is assessor
at SAG, $3.50. On refusal Of the cour
to make reductions in the assessment
the Company let the taxes, whicl
amount to $3371 So, go delinquent
? What future action will be taken ha
not been disclosed.
The Civil Service Commission an
7 nounces another competitive ex
! animation, to fill the post office a
Des Arc, will be held in Poplar BLU
. February 18th. What is the matte
with the examination held last Sep
TENDER? Gould no Republican b
y found to pass an examination thu
would permit Of his or her appoint
q ment to the Office? We are told tina
the present incumbent OF the Office
Mr.. W. E. Mckee, took the examine
g ton last September, and we'll gambl
there'n be nc one to take the OF
animation this time that can make 9
good grades as he did. But Mr.. Mt
Kee has always been q Democra'
There's the rubi The civil eervit
determination for postmaster und'
this administration is hypocrisy, shai
and humbugl
is Fredericktown Democrat-N New
" 1.-THE Silver Mountain Fiah and Gan
Club wat instrumental last week
e getting about 10000 baby bass plan
~ ed IN the st. Francois River. III