Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-02-12
Annapolis News.

Annapolis news. |
Clear as a bell today and cold
enough to freeze a bucks horn off.
of ice, and skating is free
nowadays for it has been placed on
the free list.
Joseph Brewer is buying ties for
Gus Funk and paying a round price
for white and red oak; would take
some walnut and elm ties if he could
get them.
VIM. Mckee was in town last Sat-
urday on legal business and informed
the correspondent that he will be an
applicant for the Post Office at Des
Arc, Mo.
Walter Lashley of Des Arc, Missouri,
was appointed by the County Court
last week as Justice of the Peace, to
fill the unexpired term of J. HI. John
son, deceased.
DIR. Whitesides is in Annapolis this
morning looking after the sick people
around this town, and also looking up
a donation for what has been done.
Thomas J. Fitz was in town this
morning looking after business.
E. A. Lloyd is preaching to Joseph
Brewer this morning on fire and brim-
stone, and a hell and a heaven, and
claims a home in heaven.
Edna Henson received another
treatment for one month from Delano
Co., Syracuse, New York, and it is
hoped that this may be the last she
will have to have and that her
rheumatism may be finally cured; and
at present the outlook is good and
that she will soon be up and running
around again.
Esquire Kitchell was in Ironton
last Friday on business, and it was
cold up there that night. His ears
got so cold going from Ironton to
Arcadia that he made two shadows
and was a little amazed at the start,
but on looking at the moon there was
one shadow and the electric light
made the other shadow. If there had
been some whiskey in that old body it
would to have been laid to the whis-
key; but as Ironton is a dry town and
no man drinks or keeps it around him
the two shadows showed up on a
temperate man and he will vote dry
next local option election.
John Thompson is in town this
morning on business.
j. H. Tucker is in town today on
business and is preparing for farming
when spring comes.
Fred Sutton has gone to Bunker fol
a job of tie-making.
Gus Funk has his saw-mill running
in full blast now. In starting up las
week his water failed and he dug
new we'll which seems to give salts
faction.
Roads! Roads! We have none il
places down here, for the bottoms
have fallen out of them. We are
needing new roads, and that RICH
now.
Some ties coming in yet, but it viii
not last long if the overseer of these
roads doesn't do something to fix thu
bad places east and west of the tow
Of Annapolis.
The correspondent while in Irontol
last week visited the county cour
and found them busy; also foun'
Joseph A. Reyburn full of jokes ant
fun, as he always was from a boy up
also Hawkins was busy. Two of a
good hearted and as nice men a
Ironton affords. Also visited Charlie
P. Damron's Office and found hir
busy, from there to Jake Grand
homme's Candy Department an
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old style. Found him, as usual, busy
and from there to Conway's Barbe
Shop and got my whiskers taken off
: from there to Arcadia for train No.
, Home.
. Harvey Lloyd has been out to Bun
ker in Reynolds county, Missouri, o
/, a visit to his sister.
, Gal Lewis Of Black River went t
, Des Arc to-day to dispose of some ia
hogs.
James J. Sutton is in town to-da
!; settling up with Charles E. Bolch.
! Lots of fish being caught on B'ac
! River now. William Campbell caugf
! about three hundred the last two {
/ three nights. BULLETIN.
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