Iron County register., 1922-09-07

For Rent-1hree or Tour mousse
keeping rooms, suitable for students.
Apply at this office.
The Ironton garage has accepted
the local agency for the new car-The
Star-and expects to receive car
load of them in few days. The Star
is manufactured as competitor of
the Ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Swearinger de-
parted Sunday on motor trip to
Harrisonville, Cass county, to see re-
latiyes. They expect to be absent a
couple weeks. In the meantime the
restaurant is closed.
DIR. @. 81. Jones of Brunot was an
Ironton visitor Friday. DIR. Jones is
the Democratic nominee for Presid-
ing Judge in Wayne county this year,
and his many friends in Iron county
trust he will be an easy winner in
November.
1t is reported that one day last week
car of cattle loaded at Des Arc had
to be unloaded without leaving the
station because the railroad company
had no motive power with which to
move the car. The situation is in
deed becoming serious.
Sarkis Erganian, of st. Louis, an
Armenian artist Of note, is spending
few weeks at the home of Mrs. Ell
wood Tual in Arcadia. Erganian is a
refugee and is working to secure
money to pay the passage of his FAM
lily from Russia to the country.
g. w. Scoggin, the veteran post
master at Glover, was succeeded in
that position last Friday by his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Sumpter. Mr.. Scoggin
has been postmaster at Glover ever
since the Office was established, 32
years ago. The place pays about $40
a month.
Prof. and Mrs. Burt w. Loomis
we're in town couple of days last
week looking after their property and
visiting old friends. Prof. Loomis is
a former president of Marvin Col
lege, now at the State Teachers Col
lege at Maryville. Fredericktown
Democrat News.
Recorder Hawkins has issued the
following marriage licenses the past
week:
George Dodson and Mrs. Matte
Downs of Arcadia.
Harvey Dickerson of Shepard and
Gladys King of Enough.
John r. Jackson and Eleanor Deg
man of st. Louis.
Deputy Sheriff. John Moore last
week took Argie and Opal Crocker. of
the west end of the county to Girls
Reform School at Chillicothe. They
are sixteen and fourteen years of age
and were sentenced to the institution
for two years by Judge Dearing when
he recently held a term OF court in
| Ironton.
Strayed From my farm, one mile
west of Brunot, Mo-, one light bay or
mouse colored mare mule, about Is IL
hands high, newbroke, coming five
years old; one sorrel mare mule, about
IA hands high, coming five years old,
broke to work. Reasonable reward
for recovery. @. j. RUSSELL,
Brunot, Mo.
Tie railroad company, it is an
nounced, have closed the shops at De
Soto, nailed up the doors and thrown
the keys away. This action has
been taken, it is said, by the rail-
road officials because they became
exasperated at the citizens of the
town on account of their attitude in
regard to the strike of the railroad
employees.
| ROuOEU dUuOu uuo WilO dIIiNCo III
Ironton from Florence, Kansas, We'd
nesday night. They made the trip in
a Ford car, travelling the distance Of
$50 miles in two days and half-not
a pnncture or an accident of any kind
to delay them. Bob says that we
should appreciate the roads from here
to st. Louis, as they are far superior
to'those over which he had to travel
most of the way.
John Mayes, Sr., died at his home
in this city Thursday, August 81, 1922,
after prolonged illness, at the age
of "a years, 8 months and days. The
deceased had long been resident o.
this community and is survived by q
widow and a number of sons and
daughters, all grown. The funera
occurred from the residence Saturday
afternoon and interment was made in
the Masonic cemetery.
j The sale of personal property Of
VIM. Selinger, in Arcadia, attracted 8
large crowd last Saturday. Mr.. ant
Mrs. VIM. Selinger will depart soon
for northern California, where they