Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-02-06
LOCAL BREvIrIRs.
has a new ad.

Lopez's tell of the February Clear
ing sale this week.
Lopez's Big Olealing Sale begins
next Monday, February 10th.
One Hand Carved Walnut Bed Room
Suite at $3.50 worth $125, at A. Rick
& SONS.
Fifteen or twenty a load of ties
are being shipped from the the valley
this week.
II. M. Collins informs Us that he has
bought $4,000 railroad ties at Arcadia
since the first of September last.
DR.. Riggs has leased the Emerson
home in south Ironton and will use
the same as a Home for aged Bap-
lists.
Big Special February Sale at Browns.
Come and see our Big Bargains. "We
can save you money" B. N. BROWN,
Ironton, Mo.
Ash Wednesday. The first day in
lent. 1t is just fifty-seven years since
lent began on so early a date as it
does this year.
County court is in session this week
attending to routine business. The
road overseers will be named to-mor-
row or next day.
Duncan Robinson of Arcadia and
Ed. Heider of Ironton have signed
contracts to play ball with the Chilli
Gothic, Ohio, team the coming season.
Mayor Robert Rasche contemplates
building a new store house and resi-
dence on the site of his present store
building some time in the early spring.
If the ground hog saw his shadow
Sunday he had to get up early. There
was a little sun for a few minutes
early in the morning. The rest of the
day was cloudy.
Bert Langdon is a grandpa. Ababy
boy arrived at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. K. Taylor, this "wednesday
morning, February 5, 1918. Our very
best wishes to all.
E. M. Logan of Belleview and 81. B.
Jones of Pilot Knob are s%ojourning at
the Hotel Pullman, Hot Springs. Il.
B. writes that he is feeling some bet
ter and will prolong his visit another
week.
The following births r reported:
Frank Kuhn and wife, a boy, Jan
uary 20, Gilbert Vance and wife, a
boy, February 1st B. K. Taylor and
wife, a boy, February 9th. To all, our
hearty congratulations and best
wishes.
1t is said that a new time card will
go into effect next Sunday. One re-
port is that Train No. % will in future
go down the Belmont branch and a
local train will be run between Poplar
Bluff and Bismarck. Nothing authen.
tic, however.
The Syneite Granite Company il
leaving Graniteville and offers fol
sale all its possessions there. This
means merchandise, machinery auc
houses. Everything. If you want
anything in their line now is the time
for bargains.
DIR. r. w. Gay informs US that thu
hub factory of the Clark Gay Manu-
featuring Company, at Little Rock
Arkansas, which was destroyed by fir
three weeks ago, will be rebuilt a
once. Contracts have already beef
let for the construction of the build
ings and the work will be rushed.
On next Monday, February 10th, W,
inaugurate our Big Mid Winter Clear
ing Sale, which will continue for fit
teen days only. Bargain prices vii
prevail in every department of GU
store-such bargains that the wise ant
economical cannot afford to miss.
LOPEZ STORE CO.
DIR. E. L. Farmhouse has been APP
pointed to a position in the MissouI
Department of Food and Drug In
spection. The salary attached to tn
position, which is that of an Inspector
is $500 a year. DIR. Farmhouse ha
been succeeded in his position as
clerk in the Senate by r. e. Gunton.
Marcus Yount, who has been attend
ing Wentworth Military Academy
Lexington, Missouri, since last fal
arrived home Monday. Two Of tn
students in the institution died tn
past week with spinal meningitis, an
it was deemed best to close the schoC
to prevent the possibility of an epi
demic.
The Ladies Of the Woman's Hon
Mission, OF the Fort Hill Method
church, will give a reception at tn
Parsonage, on Tuesday, February 1
1918, from 8 to 3 p. M. All the ladi,
of the church and congregation viii
their friends are invited. There w
be a short programme and light n
freshments.
While Mr.. Robert Farmer was loat
ing his wagon with corn from Il
Lopez Store Co.'s granary last Satul
day evening, the team outside star
ed away. The real door from whic
he ,vao loading Ia ahont Ava feat fro