Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-12-17
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
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bare and desolate.
The snow seems to have driven all
the automobiles in doors.
Nearly two inches OF ice on the
creeks Tuesday morning.
A.. Feary is now living in the Ed.
Baird residence in Arcadia.
Saturday nights snow afforded the
first coasting Of the winter.
A few more nights like Monday and
there should be plenty of ice.
Remember the Yeomen Ball at
Graniteville Christmas night.
The past few days have been hard
on the wood pile OF the coal shed.
Paul P. Rosentreter, the livery man,
will buy an automobile in the spring.
Thirteen degrees below zero Mon
day night. That's pretty cold wealth
or. Do you know itP
The coolest December weather that
we have had since 1901, Mr.. Delano
says.
The thermometer went to 5 Tues
day nights degrees warmer than,
the night before.
The snow was not a deep one, but
the freezes Sunday and Monday night
made fine coasting.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Kaths, of Pilot
Knob, will celebrate their Golden
Wedding, January Is, 1915.
Will there be any ice this winter?
Been several years since the home
grown crop was a good one.
The Ironton schools we're dismissed
for to-day "wednesday because Of q
leak in the boiler Of the heating APP
paratus.
Deputy sheriff VIM. Blue and Bob
Brown of Graniteville took Ned
Thomas and VIM. Frey to the peni-
Tertiary Monday afternoon.
A vaudeville entertainment by local
talent at the Academy of Music this
wednesday, evening. Proceeds for
the European war sufferers.
A card from DIR. W. g. Patton, who
is travelling in the east on his honey
moon, tells us that they recently spent
a day at Mount Vernon, near Wash
ington.
It was nearly seven O'Clock before
the lights were turned on Monday
evening. The cold weather interfer-
ed with the engine at the light plant,
it seems.
Robert q. Farmer has the contract
for building the concrete bridge at the
Arcadia railroad crossing. The late
rains washed away some of the pre-
liminary work.
On account of the very inclement
weather the Spelling Match, which
was to have taken place at the school
house Monday night was postponed
until some future date.
Married-At the Courthouse, Iron
ton, Mo-, December 18th, 1914, Guy
johnson of Monterey, Mo-, and Nellie
Light, of Munger, Mo, probate Judge
%. W. Roop officiating.
Married-At the Courthouse, Iron
ton, Mo-, December 18th, 1914, Noe
Lewis of Arcadia, Mo-, and Annie
Warren, of Chloride, Mo-, Probate
Judge o. w. Roop officiating.
Mrs. Albert Collins returned home
from the Missouri Baptist Sanitariun
at st. Louis Sunday. Her father, J.C
McHenry, went up and accompanied
her home.-Bismarck Gazette.
There will be a mortgage sale Q
live stock, household good, farming
implements, etc., belonging to Frank
Sklebar, on Jerseydale farm, east o
Ironton, Saturday, January 2, 1915.
IA card from Mr.. w. A. Russell Q
.Potosi informs us that he and his fam
lily are at present located at 919 We
doth Place, Los Angeles, California
They expect to remain there for som
time.
Thomas Griffin has been seriousl,
i'll at his home in west Ironton TO
several months past. Mr.. Griffin ma
been a resident of Iron county TO
forty five years and is in his 7stl
year.
Al young man, whose name we hay
not a~scertained, accidentally sho
himself while returning to his hom
lat Graniteville Tuesday evening ate
being out hunting. 1t is said hi
wound is fatal.
1t Is has been said that the bes
Christian is he who keeps the sno'
Of his sidewalk. We have goo
n~eiehbors. The walk was clean
snow all the way to Main street earl
Sunday morning.
Our young friend, Herman Y. Rick
and wife are rejoicing over the 81
rival Of a baby girl at their home Q
Thursday, December 10, 1914. Tt
The REGISTER tenders it's congratula
tions and best wishes.
Il ID said that Mr.. Knorpp, the COZ
tractor, lost money on re-buildin
Russell street. He received for Il
work $500 and it cost him $3.50. We