Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-08-24
LOCAL BREvITIEs.


Nichols has sold a dozen or more
car of ice this season,
Note the change in the ad of G. H.
Walker & Co st. Louis.
A. NJ. Madigan has bought a Ford
roadster from s. T. Goff of Belgrade.
Piedmont Fair, September 9th, 9th,
7th and Sth. Read the advertisement.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Sy-
mond, Thursday, August 10th, a fine
boy.
Cool this "wednesday morning.
Thermometer registered Sc Tuesday
night.
AS usual, the homegrown water
melon is far superior to the imported
article.
During the hot weather Nichols, the
iceman, has been selling about a car
a week.
Fletcher & Barger expect to receive
q car load of the new Ford cars with
in a week.
Not a single tent show, good bad or
Indifferent, thus far this season. This
Is unusual. =
Never before were there SO many
hot nights in the valley in one sum
mer. Never before.
A. B. Reel acted as night man at the
Ironton station during the sessi on of
the Baptist Assembly.
Recorder Hawkins Saturday issued
r marriage license to Walter Warncke
and Julia Funk of Annapolis,
The Franklin Baptist Association
will convene in the First Baptist
Church, lockwood, Thursday, August
oath.
All visitors say that our Main street
is about the best oiled of any of the
thoroughfares in this section of the
& state.
The railroad company has complet-
ed the foundation for a magnificent
new station that is to be built at Bis
marck.
An unusual number of automobiles
in the valley Sunday and scores of
them climbed the hill to Arcadia
Heights.
The County School Board Conven-
ton will be in session in the Ironton
school building Friday and Saturday
of this week.
D. E. Fletcher and Vim. King mot
ored to St. Louis last Friday. Mr..
King left his car there to have some
alterations made.
Married-At the courthouse, Iron
ton, Mo-, Tuesday, August 22d, 1916,
VIM. King and Pearl Hickman, of Des
Arc, Rev. N. B. Henry officiating.
Some fine fish are being caught in
Rainbow Dam. In another year or
two, if all goes we'll, it will be the best
fishing place in all this whole coun-
try.
DR.. F. W. Trauernicht returned last
Friday night from a months absence
in Colorado. He reports q most de-
lightful trip and came home feeling
fine.
Prospecting is still being carried on
in the open cut on the north side OF
Pilot Knob. We hope to be able to
state an active mining there in near
future.
Twenty one persons boarded the
Sunshine Special at Arcadia Monday
morning of last week for st. Louis.
Better service always means better
patronage.
Jerseydale farm, east of town, was
sold under deed of trust Monday. M.
Piskulic, sof st. Louis, the holder of
the note against the place, bid the
property in for S 1000.
Henry Philips and family, after
spending several weeks in Mr..
Roehry's house on the mountain side,
have returned to their home in
Broseley, Butler county.
W. understand that G.. 9. Curtis of
Sikeston and Geo. j. Goeltz of Bis
marck have about closed a deal for
the Gray drug store at Bismarck Mr..
Curtis will be in charge.
Our old friend, VIM. Crommer, of
Belgrade, was in the valley last Thurs
day and paid a visit to Arcadia
Heights. Mr.. Crommer bears his
four-score years pretty well.
Having located in Ironton / solicit
the patrons who have gowns to make.
will guarantee fit and work. Give
me a call. MRS. F. s. SMITH,
: East Of the railroad station.
w." Lt-LL F.
There will be a Grand Picnic and
Fish Fry at Silvey's Grove, one-half
mile east of Belleview, Mo-. Saturday,
September 9th, 1916. Everybody in
vited to come out and have a good
time.
County superintendent Hanson an
that a Teachers Meeting will
be held at Goodland, Saturday morn
ing, September 16, at 10 O'Clock. An
old-fashioned basket dinner will be
served.
Adolphus West of Ironton arrived
here Sunday and will teach the Union
School east Of this city beginning
MONDAY. He has been attending the
State Normal School at Cape Girar-
Observation-Disclosures Tribune.
G.. M. London of Pennington and
Zolya London were here this week
visiting their father who is very Ill.
Mr.. London Is suffering from cancer
Of the face and is getting worse all the
ime.-Fredericktown Tribune.
III. o. johnson has been down from
De Soto the past week visiting hone-
folks and looking after business mat
tiers. He tells us his Roselle store ma
moved into it's new building. Fred
ericktown Democrat News.
Mr.. II. M. Blossom, OF st. Louis,
who has charge of the Emerson place,
was here Saturday. 1t is said that the
purpose Of bis visit was to show the
school board that his property. is the
fdaal loeation for the proposed high