Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-01-28
q BREvITIEs.
Measles in the valley.

Grounding day next Tuesday.
December and January have both
been cold.
County court meets in regular ses'
sion next Monday.
The zero weather put a stop to the
street Improvement.
Main street is mighty rough while
while the road is e building.
The first Teachers Examination
this year will be held March 9th and
9th.
st. Valentines Masquerade Ball at
the Valley Inn, Monday evening,
February 18th.
The trees covered with ice, and the
sun shining, made a beautiful picture
Saturday morning.
What became of the plan to incor-
porate Arcadia? Are the suburbs to
remain in darkness?
City council meets next Monday
night. Marshal Fisher is acting as City
Clerk while R. E. Gunton is in Jeffer-
son City.
Slippery times again the past week,
and the boys have had a fine time
coasting and skating on the streets
and sidewalks.
The county court is advertising for
bids to lease the county farm and take
care Of the county paupers for a
period of three years.
A card informs us that Mr.. F. P.
Graves of Doe Run is now in New
York. May success attend his ven
ture there, whatever it be.
No prayer meeting at the Methodist
Church in Ironton this. "wednesday
evening. Hear the returned Mission
airy at the Presbyterian Church.
Four reels at the picture show Sat-
urday night, including Alice Joyce in
a two reel feature, Mary Fuller in
"Dolly of the Dailies," and a good
comedy.
Man past 80 with horse and buggy
to sell Stock Condition Powder in
Iron County. Salary $40 per month.
Address 8 Industrial Bldg, India
napolis, Indiana.
Rev. Father Wernelt of Arcadia
returned last Friday from a sojourn
of several weeks in Mullanphy Hos
pital, st. Louis. We are glad to learn
that he returns home much improved.
superintendent Shoop and wife are
rejoicing over the arrival of a sweet
little baby girl at their home, We'd
nesday night, January 10, 1915. We
r glad to be able to state that all are
we'll.
Mr.. Walter Fl. Fisher last Friday
morning received a telegram stating
that his daughter, Mrs. VIM. Claman,
at Springfield, Mo-, had the night be-
fore give birth to a baby girl. All
are well.
Married-At the Courthouse, Iron
ton, Mo-, Wednesday, January goth,
1915, W. e. Dilge, Of Dryden, Ark.
and Miss M. e. Allen, of Nashville.
Mo-, Probate Judge o. W. Roop Of
floating.
Fred Fisher, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Walter H. Fisher, of Ironton, hai
been in Springfield, Mo-, for the past
five months. He is employed in 8
large grocery store and we are glat
to know is doing well.
Navigation has been very tedious
not to say, tiresome, the past four OF
five days. An inch or two of snow
with ice and sleet on top of that II
anything but satisfactory to locomo'
tion-for either man or beast.
The "Weakling,n the third feature
Of the Alice Joyce Series, will b
shown at the Academy Picture
Theatre Saturday, January 80. Thu
"Weakling" is complete in itself ant
shows Miss Joyce in a new role.
Assessor John Marshall mourns thu
lossfo Of a pocket book containing be
tween $50 and $50. He first missed
it last Thursday morning. It Is a tan
colored bill book and Mr.. Marshal
will give $40 to the finder If he will
return it.
To our young friend, Mr.. e. B
Becker, who is with the Mercantile
Trust Co., St. Louis, we are indebted
for a copy Of a pamphlet, entitled
AThe Federal Reserve Bank will
Special Reference to District No. g.
It contains much valuable informa
tion.
This morning the venerable L. +
Quinn, who has been i'll for SOM
time, was taken to the Caldwell hos
pital in the Red Gross ambulance. L
it is the intention to have an opera
ton performed in the hope that !
may prolong his life.-Poplar Bluf
Republican.
We had a thunder storm early
Thursday morning Of last week. Their
were several loud peals, and vivi'
streaks Of lightning flashed. Tn
thermometer was up in the thirtie
but that contracted to within thre'
degrees of zero. Thunder storms ar
mot frequent in January.
=. We are in receipt Of a letter iron
our old friend, Mr.. II. P. Hilburn