Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-15
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

v bhEVlTlES.
The days are growing longer.
Lopez's have a C caring sale.
Another light snow last Sunday.
Our n street lamp is still on hand.
Oh for the spring time, Gentle Annie.
What so long as a Sunday in mid
winterp
A cubic foot of ice weighs 572
pounds.
Entertainment, Library Fund, Jan.
80, 1908.
And still there are rumors of more
weddings.
Collector O'Neal is after the delin.
quent Taxpayers.
Our coolest weather last winter
came in February.
The lenten season begins late this
year-February 25th.
The rabbit hunter has been in his
glory the past week.
There hasn't been enough snow for
sleighing this winter.
The Probate docket for the February
term is printed this week.
The hub wagons come to town in
great numbers these days.
The boys and girls have had a big
time skating the past week.
The coolest weather 30 far this
winter has been two degrees.
There are some sidewalks in this
town badly in need of repair.
Manage or Grandhomme says he has
no show booked until March.
Taxes collected for Dec, 1901, $12,-
SS7.47; Dec, 1902, $14, 1929 81.
Hub logs are being shipped in at the
rate of four and five cars a day.
There are one hundred and seven
cases of smallpox in Poplar Bluff.
Services we're held at the Presby-
terrain church every night last week.
The new rectory for St. Paul's
church is gradually getting under way.
Rev. Geo. Steel has resigned as
pastor OF the Ironton Babtist church.
Fredericktown wants a new depot,
too. Ironton has long, long needed
one.
Do something for the boys and girls;
do something for the world-Jan. 80,
1908.
Wait until the grounding comes.
Then we will know all about the
weather.
The Collector says it has been a
mighty hard job to collect city taxes
this year.
1t is said that the ice on the Pilot
Knob dam was six inches thick the
past week.
The City Council met Monday even.
ing and settled with the collector and
treasurer.
Miss Lottie Prince will succeed Miss
Ruth Gay as assistant in the post-oflce
In a few days.
The Knights of the Maccabees had
public installation at the Academy of
Music last night.
Steve Clark. white, and will Gatlin,
colored, will be hanged at Poplar
Bluff February 9th.
Friday night services at St. Paul's
church at 1880 P. NJ. Subject OF ad-
dress: "Vulgarity."
School directors and County School
Commissioner are the only officers to
be elected this year.
Sunday services at St. Paul's church
next Sunday as usual. Subject Of ad-
dress: "What is your lifep"
Butcher Nagel has built an ice house
and proposes to supply himself with
ice when the sultry days of summer
come.
The screen factory resumed opera
tions yesterday after being shut down
three weeks because of a broken
engine.
Rev. Mr.. Acomb has accepted the
pastorate Of the Presbyterian Church
here and will be the regular minister
in future.
Mr.. Davis writes from Texas that
the flowers are In bloom. He goe:
fishing every day and is having a good
time generally.
A social club Of young men and
women is about to be organized from
those In attendance at the services oil
St. Paul's church.
The Parish Messenger lie out thi.
week. Have you subscribed Copies
can be secured at the REGISTER Office
and Mrs. O'Brien's office.
Where do all the logs come from
They seem just as plentiful and as easy
to get as they we're ten years ago wher
the first ones were hauled.
Fred Kindell, Jr., was out hunting
on the East Fork Of Black river las
week and m of the party killed an
unusually large catamount.
LHL NT-H N
To one securing 10 new subscribers
to the Parish Messenger, one dollar
cash will be paid. Apply at Mrs,
O'Brlen's Office or OF editor.
Pennington last week got up a funt
OF 1920 which will be spent In lobby