Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1922-01-26

returned to the city Sunday evening
leaving him greatly improved"
Miss Annie Whitworth of Arcadia
departed Sunday for Los Angeles,
California, where she will make an
extended stay with her sister, Mrs.
Isabelle Campbell. Mrs. Campbell,
who has been in quite poor health, is
reported as improving.
We have had the coolest weather of
two winters the past week. Thurs
day, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and
Monday we're all cold. About the
coolest night was Sunday when the
thermometer almost went to zero.
And Monday night was just about as
cold.
The Fort Hill Memorial Association
that funds are being con-
tributed quite generously for a new
church building on the site of the one
destroyed by fire a couple of months
since audit is expected to begin work
on the new structure early in the
spring.
Thos. W. Miller, died at the home
Of his sister, Mrs. Jas. George, south
of Arcadia, last Thursday at the age
of 81 years. He had been in poor
health for a long while. The deceas-
ed had lived on Marble Greek all his
life. Interment was made at the Red
School House Friday.
Capt. Kerby, who was in command
of the 9th Missouri Regiment during
the war about the time Of Prices
raid, was a visitor to the valley last
week. He now lives at Jacksonville,
Ills, and is mighty we'll preserved for
a mar 81 years of age. This was his
first visit here in years.
Elsewhere is published an account
of the destruction by fire of the
dormitory of Stuart ROBINSON School
at Blackey, Kentucky, January 18th.
Local interest attaches thereto by
reason of the fact that Miss Lizzie
Russell, of Belleview, is one of the
teachers in the institution.
On the last page of this paper will
be found an advertisement offering
free tickets to the Movie Show Satur-
day afternoon. A purchase or ex-
penditure of fifty cents or more with
any of the firms or persons who have
signed the contrack with Manager
Schaefer entities you to a free ticket
to the Matinee.
The Missouri Southern Railroad
Company and the Laclede Land q
Improvement Company have refused
to pay their taxes in Reynolds county
for the past year. The reason as
signed for the refusal is the excessive
assessment made by the State Boare
of EQUALIZATION. The companies are
willing to pay about half the amount
assessed against them.
George Stark of Stark Farm, south
of Arcadia, ia in receipt Of a letter
from A. T. Edinger, superintendent
stating that his fancy sausage tool
second premium and his small sausage
third premium at the Ham and Bacon
Show which was held in Columbia las
week; $500 cash goes with the awards
which is at the rate of 81 80 a 10. fol
the sausage. Mr.. Stark also won
premium at the Ham and Bacon
Show last year.
Says last weeks Fredericktowl
Democrat News: "Hundreds of mel
women and children in Frederick
town and Madison county feel a sens
: of great personal loss in the death Q
Rev. L. HI. Davis. Few men ever liv
' ed in the community who built TO
: themselves such a place of love, re
spect and confidence, Southeat
: Missouri, while mourning the loss {
: this good man, feels itself richer J
things spiritual for the touch Of h
life.n
State authorities are notifying auto
mobile owners that they must hay
their a registered with the secretal
" of state at Jefferson City before
= license is issued for operating the CT
in 1922. The registration must /
T. made before the license is issued an
70 no person is allowed to run q car {
2 the 1921 license after the last day
% January, 1922, even If they have sel
for q license. No "License Apple
a. Forp nor uLicense Lost'' will contor
re to the new law.
70 Justice Sutherland on Monday col
q cluded the preliminary hearing
Hubert Turley and Edward Porrier
D, Flat River charged with the murd
Of James Birchall, near Frankcla
81 a few weeks ago and ordered the
's- held without bond for trial BY the !
Francois County Circuit Court. Thu
a. trial will occur at the February ter