Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1922-06-01


The boys had the time of their lives'
and are hoping that they have anoth-
or opportunity to have such an out
ing during the summer"
Three bids were submitted to the
county court last Friday for the con-
s~truction of Road Project 107, / 1890
miles from Ironton north to beyond
Belleyiew. The lowest bid was that of
the st. Louis Construction Company,
S62, 094. The other two bids wer $685.
273 and $50, 1856. The low bid was
S15 900 under the engineers estimate.
The bids viii be passed on and con-
tract awarded by the State High
way Commission.
In this itsue of the REGISTER WILDE
found the announcement of S. A.
Trask as a candidate for the Demo-
cratic nomination for County Judge
of the Western District. Mr.. Trask
held this position for two years and
made a splendid record. candy" is
strue blue, all wool and a yard wide,n
and when the votes are counted he
will be found to be very much sin the
runnin'." He respectfully asks con
siderations of his claims.
Elvins items in Flat River News:
80. g. Newman, who has been en-
ployed as salesman in Miller's store
for the past two years, resigned Sat-
urday. He has accepted a similar po-
sition with Morris Bros. in Farming
ton, and will assume the duties of his
new position next week. The New
man family have moved to Farming
ton this week. Mrs. Newman has a
position as teacher in the Pennington
high school for the ensuing year,
Judge Haywood Scott, of Joplin,
was in Ironton Sunday and Monday
in the interest of his candidacy for
the Democratic nomination for Judge
of the Supreme Conrt. He is a SOL Of
John B. Scott, who was once princi-
pal of the. Ironton school, and it had
been just thirty three years since the
young man was last in Ironton. He
had a very pleasant time hunting up
old friends and acquaintance. Judge
Scott was on the circuit bench for a
number of years at Joplin and has at
tanned considerable celebrity in his
profession. He is a very companion
able and interesting man.
Recorder Hawkins has issued the
following marriage licenses since our
last report:
Walter r. Alberts and Mary Etna
Maher of St. Louis.
s. W. Muller of French Mills and
Florence Green of Saco.
Ernest johnson of Monterey and
May Wyer of Findley, Ohio.
Joseph Charles Hartman and Mary
Pohlmann of st. Louis.
Thomas Dennison of Ironton ano
Clara Mayberry of Pilot Knob.
Henry Dolland and Anna May lob
rell of st. Louis.
Eugene Schmuck and Josie Reese
of st. Louis.
Howard H. Partney and Nora Pear
Bond of lronton.
Lee Helms of Patterson and Clercie
Collins Of Brunot.
Mr.. VIM. FL. Webb Monday after.
noon received a telegram announcing
the death that morning of Mr.. An
drew Damman in Wichita, Kansas
The home of the deceased was a
Brule, this county, and he recently
went to Kansas to visit relatives. Il
was not known here that he was sick
and the announcement of his death
was quite a shock. The remains viii
arrive here today "wednesday and
interment will be made at Brule thil
afternoon. Elsewhere the REGISTER
prints an account of the death of Mrs
w. M. Matson, la sister of Mr.. Dam
man, which occurred in St. Cloud
Minnesota, last week. 1t is not often
that we are called on to chronicle the
passing of two members of the samt
family in one issue. Much sympathy
is extended the afflicted in their Qua
bereavement.
The following from the st. Loui'
Times will be of local interest
"Charming in its joyous interpreta'
ton of good music in terms of rhythm
and dance wal the recital given 1.-THE
Pershing Theater Saturday evening
by Miss Irma Summa and her pupils
To the pleasure Of the excellent in
t~erpretative dancing was added
beauty of costumes as designed TO.
the occasion by Miss Margaret Breen
All too fast passed the evenings en-
~tertainment, which opened will
"Hariequin's Ball." to Robert Schu
mann's music, passed on into al
Oriental dance group of fascinating
interest and concluded in a third par
of advertisements by Miss Summa ant
her young pupils. Miss Summa wa
Harlequin, graceful and finished dane