Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-12-03
LOCAL BREVITIES.

, Special city election next Tues
day.
All the trains are late all the
time.
Rubbers, all sizes, at H. Barn
houses.
The snow terminated the dust
anyway.
Lopez's will tell of Christmas
next week.
The tramp is quite frequent
these days.
All kinds of printing at the REG
lister office.
Some pork killing the cold days
of last week.
Blank deeds of all kinds for sale
at this Office.
The bazaar next Thursday, De-
cember, 10th.
The express service continues to
be most miserable.
Local correspondence on the
first page this week.
How very miserably the wind
did blow last Saturday.
There was ice on the lakes and
ponds Wednesday morning.
The bazaar will furnish good din
ners and good entertainment.
Dinner and supper at the Bazaar
next Thursday, December 10th.
The "beautiful" snow fell softly
all day Tuesday BUTT didn't stick.
The hunters say that there are
absolutely no birds to shoot this
season.
What has happened to our An
napolis correspondent of a few
weeks ago?
So that there has been less rain
fall this year than last up to the
same time.
Considerable wood is being
hauled to town this winter-more
than for years.
Bert Hill killed two fine, large
wild turkeys out hunting in the
Shut In this week.
Word has been received from
Will Thomas and Harry Byers in
Los Angeles, California.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. H.
Lee, Pilot Knob, Mo-, Monday,
November %, 1908, a girl.
The hub-haulers are taking ad-
vantage of the good roads and are
coming to town in numbers these
days.
Pennington claims to have mar
keted over 49, 200 worth of turkeys
last week. Pretty big figures,
those.
For RENT-A six-room house,
opposite the jailer's residence in
Ironton. Apply to Mrs. H. Barn
house.
There was no insurance on the
barns destroyed by fire at Iron
dale last week. The loss is quite
heavy.
The wind the past two weeks has
just about blown all the soil OFF the
streets and they are down to rock
bottom.
We are way short on rainfall
this year. This month has been
unexceptionally dry less than
inch and a half.
Frank Harris, who shot Jim
Stout at Iron Mountain a couple
of months ago, is having his trial
at Pennington this week.
j. w. Callahan Monday received
his household goods from Salem,
and he and his family r now
domiciled in the Forster cottage.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Methodist
church, of Belleview, will have a
bazaar and oyster supper, on Dec.
1S, 1908. All are cordially invited.
Miss Alma Fletcher is teaching
in the primary department of the
Ironton schools this week in place
of Miss Fairchild who is indisposed.
And now there is talk that some
OF the kids-the frying size-are
thinking of embarking on the
matrimonial sea in the near future.
At the masque ball this month
the band is going to offer a prize
for the handsomest costumes and
also a prize for the most amusing
dress.
John Conway has greatly i'm
proved the appearance of his resi-
dence by building an addition
thereto and repainting the entire
structure.
w. l.. Matthews and Robert
GLADDEN., have both opened their
saloons at Williamsville, and are
now ready for business Wayne
County Journal.
Attendance on the Sunday
School classes from now until
Christmas will probably be an un-
usually large. The Christmas
season approaches.
Poplar Bluff is getting strictly
moral these days and is going to
close everything up OF Sunday x
cept the drug stores and they shall
sell nothing but medicines.
Engineer w. A. Paule, who has
nm tha Accommodation for many