Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-02-20
LOCAL %BREvITIEs.

The Big Sale at Lopez's closes next
Wednesday.
st. Valentines day made extra work
for the postmaster.
The post Office on the 22d will be
closed from S:45 A. M. till $500 P. M.
Lard, my own make, 1917 cents a
pound. F.. o. CoDDING.
1t seems to us that the Academy of
Music should be wired for the electric
lights.
The local banks will not be open for
business next ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
birthday.
Mayor Rasche will probably be a
candidate to succeed himself at the
city election in April.
Rexroot, the stock man from Him
OILS, shipped in q car of horses last
week. The demand is only fair.
Everything in the house furnishing
Iine at a big discount during February
Ol6dIluR 0dlOs ri aIOfGd pIOhE w.
A. j. Sheahan has bought the Syenite
quarries at Graniteville from the Iron
Mountain Company, we understand.
Big Special February Sale at Browns.
Come and see our Big Bargains. "We
can save you money" B. N. Brown,
Ironton, Mo.
The city council last week enacted
IN ordinance prohibiting splitting on
the sidewalks Of the city. Do you
mind that, now?
Married-.At the Courthouse, Mon
day, February 18th, 1918, Mr.. Ed.
Yates and Miss Jessie Sherills-all of
Graniteyille, Mo.
Strenuous times are reported around
and about the saloon at Pilot Knob,
and knock-downs are every day af-
fairs.
It is stated that the Schneider Gran
lite Company wants $175 900 for it's
quarries, railroad and other property
at Schneiderville.
Wanted-Hens and ducks; az cents
apounds paid for hens and II cents a
pound for ducks. O. D. Alexander,
next to Goulding's Park, Ironton Mo.
Man past 80 with horse and buggy
to sell Stock Condition Powder in Iron
County. Salary $40 per month. AID
dress 8, Industrial Bldg. indianapolis,
Indiana.
For RENT-Kesling House. For
particulars write
MRS. A. B. McKIssEN,
Hoxie, Arkansas.
Mrs. Woodside is in st. Louis famil-
iarzing herself with the new spring
millinery. On her return she will tell
the ladies' all about it. Watch the
REGISTER.
We want to buy all the hogs you
have to sell. Take anything that
weighs owe so pounds.
CoDDING & FLETCHER,
Ironton, Mo.
w. L. Mathews attended court here
several days during this term. Lat
is pretty bad crippled up with rheuma-
tism and is compelled to use cruches'
in order to get around.-Greenville
Sun.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Twomey are re-
joicing over the arrival Of a baby girl
at their home last Saturday morning,
February 10, 1918, at 10: 80 o'clock.
All are well. We extend c%ongratula-
tions.
r. 0. Codding, the butcher, n day
last week paid w. D. Fletcher 1854
for three COWS. Mr.. Codding says
this is the highest price every brought
in this community for three COWS
for beef.
Miss Mary F. Weare's Music School
for children is now meeting every
Wednesday from 4 o'clock to $3.50
P. M, and Saturday morning from 1880
to 1880. For further particulars,
phone 68.
Mr. James p. Porteus, with the cleo
trio light people, was in town the first
of the week. Mr.. Porteus tells us
that the McGaskey Company has just
completed a big light plant at Peters
burg, Indiana.
Mr.. Codding, the butcher put away
four of five wagon loads of ice last
week. It was about four inches thick
but Of poor quality. Some was stored
in the ice house at the Turner home
in Arcadia, too.
The garden seed we had to distri-
butte, of which we made mention last
week, was all gone Saturday morn
ing, so IL you made a request for some
after that time, you will understand
why you have received no seed.
We had two or three days Of gen.
uine winter last week. The climax
was reached Wednesday night wher
the thermometer registered one
above. Thursday wa cold but Friday
was grand-like a day in early spring
Bill Earl Shelton Of Des Arc was II
town yesterday and to-day. He haI
leased the January farm one mill
north Of town, we understand, for
period Of FIVE years. We did no
iaarn wbether he will move to tn,