Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-12-03
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

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Lopez's Christmas ad next week.
The quail aso opened December
LIST.
1t is said the wheat was badly need
ing rain.
The November drouth terminated
Saturday.
The work of rebuilding Russell
street has been completed.
If "Patron" will send his name we
viii be glad to print his communica-
ton.
County Surveyor Polak is doing
work in the Glover neighborhood this
week.
The rain put out the fires in the
woods and the smoke nuisance is
abated.
The War Pictures attracted a large
audience to the Picture Show Thanks
giving night.
The work of rebuilding Main street
has been commenced, down at the
southern end.
Mrs. Woodside tells of big productions
in the price of Fall and Winter Mil
linery this week.
Colbert Woodruff last week bought
the VIM. WOODEN place in Pilot Knob
from Mr.. Richards.
Under the new federal war tax the
Academy of Music has to pay an an
nual tax of $50 a year.
Circuit court will meet in adjourned
session next Monday. Several cases
of Importance are to be disposed of.
For Sale-Fresh Mich Cow and 14O
Egg Incubator. Cheap.
W. J. RossELoT, Arcadia, Mo.
For Rent-Five room house with or
without furniture. For terms write
Estella Huff, Moser Hotel, st. Louis.
g. w. Collins has a SO lb. pumpkin,
grown on his farm on Crane Pond, on
exhibition at the Iron County Bank.
Coucilman VIM. Trauernicht was
putting in some good ticks shoveling
gravel on the south side streets Tues
day.
Chas. ]. Newman was in Sikeston,
Mo-, last week, doing some painting
on a church being built by Louis Mil
Ter of Arcadia.
Mr.. Willard is having his recently
acquired property, the old Byers
home in north Ironton, re-papered
and pnt in good condition.
Hon. ". d. Mckee, representing
the State Board OF Agriculture, deliv-
cred a lecture to the Ironton High
School Tuesday morning.
Mr.. August Rieke, who is sojourn
ing at Hot Springs, writes that the
baths have not helped him much. He
hopesfor better results later.
With the exception OF the Collector
the newly elected comfy county Of.
ficers take their offices January 1st
The Collector goes in March 1st.
Evangelist Matthews opened hii
revival meeting at the Methodist
church in Ironton last night. A goot
congregation was in attendance.
Mrs. Herman Trauernicht returned
home Tuesday from Middlebrooh
where she had been spending the
week with her aged mother, Mrs. L
Block.-Farmington News.
A baby girl arrived at the home O
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Russell in Rus
sellville, Monday, November, Mon
day, November 80, 1914. All are we'll
w etender congratulations.
The Mothers and Patrons League
will meet at the school house, Wed
nesday, December I'd. Everyone
cordially invited to attend.
MYRTLE 3. DAMRoN, SeC'y.
Thanksgiving was u%neventful in the
valley. Little out of the usual. Tit
banks and the post offices were CLOSED
and tie stores took a half holiday
Church services we're well attended.
Mrs. Aug. Block and her guests
Mrs. F. x. Speidel of De Soto ant
Margaret Beyers Firmbach of ST
Louis, were Middlebrook and Arcadii
visitors a day or two this week.-Mrs.
marck Gazette.
Geo. G. Fox and wife returned tt
Jonesboro, Arkansas, Saturday night
Chas. L. Fox returned to Newport thu
next day. The health OF. their moth
or, Mrs. L. M. Fox, is some better, w
are pleased to say.
Mrs. w. II. Bradley and her two
sons were here from Van Buren, las
week with Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Hos
kins. They left Monday for Irontol
to spend a few days with Mrs. M. B
Bradley.-sikeston Standard.
Gov. Major writes to DR.. j. II
Martin Of Pilot Knob that he woul'
like to come to Iron county on anothe
fishing trip. Well, we'll try and en-
terrain his excellency when they be
gin to nlbble in the springtime.
Hon. w. d. Mckee, of Ray county
representing the State Board Of Agri
culture, delivered lectures at th
courthouse Monday and Tuesday. Fl