Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1912-08-22
LOCAL BREvITIES.

No. 4 is rarely on time.
Some early autumn weddings.
The watermelons this year are
small.
The Ironton schools open Sep
tember I'd.
He who has an automobile has
troubles, too.
The summer hotel proposition
seems to be sleeping.
A few homegrown watermelons
have been brought to town.
The hub factory will resume OPP
erations, for a time, in the fall.
Assessor Jno. w. Lovelace is
assessing in the valley this week.
Preliminary Teachers Meeting
Friday and Saturday of next week.
County court proceedings are
printed this week.
For rent-Good piano, for one
year, or longer. Apply to Adrian
Stel.e
Cane Mill for sale cheap. APP
ply at once to P. E. Tucker, IRON
ton, Mo.
Let's all tear down our fences
and thus give an added beauty to
the town.
A big lot of automobiles in the
valley again Sunday. One from
Cairo, Illinois.
Our Baptist friends expect to
have electric lights on Arcadia
Heights next year.
The fall term of circuit court
convenes October 18th. The dock
ct promises to be light.
City licenses are due and past
due. If you haven't seen tho Col
lector you had better hurry.
Ironton's streets were thronged
Monday morning with people get
ting away from the Heights.
Work on the we'll on Arcadia
Heights will begin in a few weeks.
1t will be located near the taber-
nacle.
Quite a number of campers at
the Baptist Assembly will remain
in their tents on Arcadia Heights
until September 1st.
All the automobile folk say that
with the exception of a strip be-
tween Bonnie. Tefre and De Soto
the road from st. Louis to the val
ley is fine.
Rev. Orear returned home last
Thursday from his vacation spent
at Arcadia and declared that he
had a very. fine time.-Carathers-
gille argus.
pIne work Of putting in the cleo
trio light system will now proceed
without delay. 1t is expected to
have the lights on the streets in a
couple of months.
For Sale-Ten acres of land,
three miles west of Ironton, good
house and other Improvements,
also, a town lot. Address Q. F.
Lashley, lronton, Mo.
Happy the man these sweltering
days who doesn't have anything
to do and lots of time to do it in.
No, you needn't look for it in the
printing office, Susie.
Walter j. Fitz was here from
Des Arc Saturday. Walter says
that when he can get his business
affairs Strengthened up he will seek
a location in the south.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. HI. Reed, Mr.
and Mrs. w. 2. Carter, and Mrs.
T. T. O'Dell are attending the Bap-
fist Assembly at Arcadia Heights
this week.-Ellington Press.
The base ball boys are all right
but a little cranky and disputatiou'
at times, which, however, only
adds interest to the game. But
wouldn't be umpire at $40 an inn
ing.
A Mrs. Close from East st. Lou
is, Illinois, has purchased a lot or
what is known as the Delano trac'
of land in east Ironton and it |
said will build a residence Thereon
at once
Why must auto pleasuring b,
handicapped by SO many ills 9
engine and tire2 Sometime il
the future they'll laugh at out
crude, embryonic methods OF ap'
piled mechanism.
The Cleaners will serve home
made Ice Cream and Sherbets OF
the Presbyterian Chursh lawn
Thursday, August 10th, afternoon
and evening. Music will be fur
nished and all are invited.
On the first page of this week
paper will be found an article OF
1.-THE Arcadia Valley" from tn
pen Of that talented Methodist di
vine, j.. w. Lee. Read it. 1t !
worthy your careful perusal.
The Modern Woodmen Of Belle
view give their Annual Picnic an
Horse Show at Phillips Grove
two miles northwest Of Belleviev
Saturday, August 31st. Every
body who attends a count on
big time.
AT the preliminary examinato
of Jones Orr, held before SquiI
Rasche August 9Th, on the charg