Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-09-11
Q BREvIT1Es.
Lopez has a new ad.

Oh, the horrible, horrible dust
Studies were resumed at Arcadia
College Monday.
School books and school supplies of
all kinds at Lopez Store Co.
FARM HAND WANTED by the month.
Stark Farm, two miles south of Area
dia.
The county court advertises for bids
for the sale of the fence around the
courthouse yard.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Henson, Thursday, August %, 1918, a
girl.
Mrs. Woodside has an announce
ment of fall millinery in this weeks
paper.
Fewer watermelons in the valley
this season than have been for a long,
long time.
H. B. Jones will remove from Pilot
Knob to his new residence in Ironton
about October 1st.
If Ironton had waterworks we could
abate the dust nuisance. By all means
let us have waterworks.
1t might be as well for somea utomo-
bilists to acquaint themselves with
the city ordinance against "fast driv-
ing"
Work on the new building at Area
dia College has been delayed the past
week because of brick not arriving
promptly.
"The Stolen Singer" concludes with
this issue. Don't miss the opening
chapter of "Fran'' next week. 1t is
a great story.
VIM. Black, town marshal at Pilot
Knob, last week purchased four lots
on North Main street, Ironton, from
Robert G.. Farmer.
The Bismarck base ball team de-
feated the Arcadia Valley boys by a
score of 6 to 4 in a ten inning contest
Sunday. 1t was a good game.
Singer Sewing Machine and a Two
Burner Oil Stove for sale. Will take
wood in exchange.
g w. ANDREWS,
Gall phone 115, Arcadia Valley Bot
Ting Company, and order a case OF
their delicious soda water. Once a
customer, always a customer.-Adv
Wells are dry in the valley that have
not failed before in forty years. Ii
the drouth continues much longer the
situation will indeed become serious.
The mean maxium temperature for
August was SO. Mr.. Delano tells us
thatthis is two degrees higher than
the mean maximum in August, 1901
that awful drouth year.
Married-At the courthouse, Iron
ton, Mo-, September 9Th, 1913, John
Vance and Avarah Lashley-both OF
Madison County, Mo-, Probate Judge
o. w. Roop officiating.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
johnson Prince, New Madrid, Mo-,
Tuesday, September 2, 1913, a son
All well. Valley friends extend con-
gratulations and best wishes.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Edgar Fletcher, OF
Arcadia, r receiving congratulations
owe the arrival of a baby boy at their
home, Thursday, September 4, 1913.
ALI are well and happy. Best wishes.
F. A. Twomey goes con the ROAD
this week for Nicholas Scharff & Sons
Grocery Company. His territory il
Jefferson and Washington counties
with temporary headquarters at De
Soto.
There was promise of rain Sunday
Monday and Tuesday, but no rain O
any consequence came. 1t became
much cooler Tuesday, however, ane
Wednesday morning was positive
chilly.
Miss Minnie Fisher, who has beer
in the st. Louis several weeks, return
ed last Thursday. While in the cit.
Miss Fisher, assisted by Mr.. Lopez
purchased the fall millinery stock fol
Lopez Store 90.
The sewing department of the Wo'
mans Home Mission Society will NEE
at Mrs. Jacobs, September 10, at 2:3'
p. M. Regular monthly business meet
ing will be held at Fort Hill church
September II, at $3.50 P. M.
There should be an effort made t.
stop n of the south-bound nigh
passenger trains at the Ironton sta
ton. We are inclined to believe tina
if the matter was properly presented
to the railroad officials it could be ar
ranged.
Adrain Steel of Ironton was in ID
Soto to-day and says that he ma,
move here in the near future. Mr.
Steel has many friends in Jeffersol
county who would be pleased to Sc
him return to his old home.-De Sot
Republican.
The City Council may submit
proposition for w~aterworks at tn
election next spring, it is said.
seems that now would be the oppor
tune time to pass on that question
just now, when the need OF water
manifest everywhere.