Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-12-21
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
Rabbits are plentiful.

Lillian Gish in captain Macklin"
Christmas night.
The parcel post mail comes in wa
gon loads these days.
But one sleigh did we notice on the
t.reets during the snow.
There will be an adjourned term of
county court December 29th.
Lots of eggs in Centerville at thirty
cents a dozen, the Outlook says.
No. is running regularly late-some
days as much as three or four hours.
Mr.. Dslano says his records show
this to be the coolest December in
twenty years.
The fast mail train did not get here
\ until nearly nine o'clock this (Wed-
nesday) morning.
A Merry, Merry Christmas, and a
Happy and Prosperous New Year to
every REGISTER reader!
Mr.. l.. E. Cook, we understand, has
leased Mrs. Kate L. Whitworth's cot
tage on Shepherd street.
Mrs. Katie Stromberg of st. Louis
arrived Tuesday on a visit to her
mother, Mrs. Bertha Kerwin, in Ar
cadia.
The young people of the valley will
give a dance at the Academy of Music,
Thursday night, December 2sth. Ev-
erybody come.
"Hillside, " in Arcadia, is heing re-
painted. A bridal party, it is init
mated, will be there in the charming
month of May.
The colored minstrels, Freeman Mar
tin, manager, will appear at the Acad-
envy of Music, Wednesday night of
next week, December 9th.
Centerville now has a garage and
the local agent for the Ford car in
Reynolds county last week unloaded
a car of automobiles at Glover.
Christmas night Lillian Gish in
"Captain Macklin," 5 Reel Military
drama, taken from Richard Harding
Davis novel of the same name.
The ladies of the Catholic church at
Pilot Knob will give a Box Supper in
the Catholic school building at Pilot
Knob Christmas night. Everybody
invited.
VIM. Guessing was here Monday
from Desloge and took charge of the
estate of the late Mrs. L. M. Schwab.
Mrs. Guessing is a sister of Mrs.
Schwab.
The Piano Recital given by pupils
Of Miss Irene Marshall Monday even
was enjoyed by a large attendance.
The REGISTER will give it proper at
tention III its next issue.
STRAYED-From my farm near Ro-
selle, two Searling steers; marked
with split in right ear, and swallow
fork and underblt In lett.
E W. BROWN, Rusel,e, Mo.
A number of the Ironton boys work
ing ia Akron, Ohio, contemplated
coming home for the holidays. But ii
is now stated they have changed theil
minds and will not make the trip at
present.
Word was received here this week
OF the marriage last Friday, III Match
itoches, Louisiana, of Esther, young
est daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs, VIM. p
Wemp, formerly of Ironton. Valley
y friends extend best wishes.
Ms. and Mrs. J. r. Baldwin's nine
year old daughter, Annie Marie, has
been sick the past week with scarle
fever. Precautions have been taker
to prevent spreading of the disease
The patient is reported to be improv'
ing.
"Bulletin," our Annapolis corre-
epondent, and "One of the Judges
endeavor to give reasons for the in
creased vote at Annapolis in the late
election. But their explanations de
not satisfactorily explain. Give u
m IRE light.
From the Bonnie Terre Register
"Mrs. August Block, of ST. Louis, Mrs
Henry Joyce and Andrew Blemel, o
Ell Paso, Texas, and Miss Hitzman, Q
Bismarck, who were guests OF Mis
Louise Richardson last week, have re
turned home"
We are glad to make the gratifying
announcement that Mrs. VIM. Trau
ernicht, who submitted to a surgica
operation in the Lutheran Hospital
ST. Louis, a couple OF weeks ago, !
improving nicely and hopes to leav'
the hospital in Q few days.
STRAY-At my farm on Marble
Creek, / Red Steer Q years old; mark
crop and split in right ear, and tor
hole in same, and crop in left cal
Owner please come aud get him an
pay tor this ad.
j. A. SMITH, Arcadia, r. F. ID. No.
At the Picture Show next Saturda
night, Arthur Maude in "Powder,"
5-act drama on the war propaganda
Monday, December rs, Lillian Gish i
"Captain Macklin," s Reel Militar,
drama, and a good comedy. Tuesda
q 5 Reel Mutual Master Picture. 81
and 10c.
The Masons and Odd Fellows ar
considering the proposition of con