Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-12-20
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

a most exquisite line OF CHINA at
Barnhouse's.
The shortest days of the year
are at hand.
Go to Farmhouse for ixin's for
the Christmas tree.
Christmas candies Z t-2c to 30c
a pound at Lopez's-
The bazar netted something over
pne hundred dollars.
A merry, merry Christmas to all
the REGISTER readers!
Not many entertainments are
planned for the holidays.
Now instead of one wedding,
gossip says there will be two.
Our street lamps will be lighted
during the dark winter months.
The hunters are not meeting
with any great success this season.
Is there going to be no improves
ment in u miserable mail SER
vice?
Our old friend, w. j. Coleman,
sends a very interesting letter from
Texas.
Toys for the children and useful
presents of all kinds for everybody
at Lopez's.
The railroad is supplanting the
wooden trestle at Pilot Knob with
an iron one.
Get your Christmas turkey, cram
berries and celery at Codding's
meat market.
Christmas cards, New Year
cards and calendars at Adolph's
/. jewelry store.
Services will be held at st.
Paul's church on Sunday, but not
on Christmas day.
J. w. Whitworth has succeeded
his son, w. g., in the. mercantile
business in Arcadia.
How about your good resolu-
tions for 1907? Have you got them
ready and in waiting?
Mr.. Buckley has commenced
work on the new residence of Chas.
p. Damron, east Of town.
Bro. Kanouse has just bought a
new hack to carry Commercial
guests to and from the station.
The Presbyterian folk contem-
plate supplying their church with
pew furniture in the nea future.
Some sleet and snow Sunday
night. The ground was white
Monday morning, but not forlong.
While repairs were being made
the hub factory was shut down a
couple of days the first of the
week.
With breakfast bacon selling at
twenty-five cents a pound there
should be money in hogs for some
body.
"A freight train broke in two and
caused,a wreck at Hogan Sunday
night, blocking the track several
hours.
Rev. j. Fl. Latour, of Bismarck,
will preach at the Baptist Church
next Sunday morning and evening.
All are invited.
Geo. w. Clarkson writes US from
Buffalo, New York, that he and
his family will spend.the holiday
season at Potosi.
Collector Whitworth says to
come on with your State and coun-
ty taxes. Only a short time now
until January 1st.'
Few, if any, reputable citizens
refused to sign the petition asking
the Governor not to commute Bill
Spaugh's sentence.
No services at st. Paul's church
Wednesday night, as the minister
has been called to oficiate at a
wedding in De Soto.
Lopez's are going to make Q
granary and warehouse OF the old
store building, and work has been
commenced thereon.
One of the pushers got off the
track at Tip Top Monday night,
and, in consequence, the track was
blocked about eight hours.
Christmas goods, toy books, A
B 9 books, in linen and paper
and all sorts of novelties for the
holiday trade at Barnhouse's.
WANTED-Seventy-iv turkeys
for the Christmas trade. Bring
them id not later than Saturday.
r. O.. CoDDING.
Tive understand that Miss Lottie
Prince contemplates going to- st
Louis about the first Of the yea
and take q course in stenography
This Is the last call for city taxes
Collector O'Nea1 says that,if YOU
don't come now, and right now
you will have to pay the penalty
Santa CLAUS has arrived at H.. n
Fairchild's, south Of tho post
Office, with his pack Of candy
oranges and nuts. Call and get 3
supply.
The weather forecast forSunday
and Monday last was fair, but
they were two ais gloomy aAd
miserable days as we have in thif
country.