Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-10-05
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

1OOh AOA 1APpCSohOO'
Wood choppers are scarce.
The campaign is warming up.
The election will soon be here.
Molasses making is in progress.
The Sunshine runs a little late these
days.
Some mining props coming to
town.
Main street, in places, needs some
gravel.
The wind blew mighty hard several
days last week..
The latter part of September was
unusually cold.
An inch and a half of rain last We'd
nesday night. Most welcome.
F. o. Codding last week bought a
Ford car from the local dealers.
Fifteen men are now employed in
the prospecting work OF Pilot Knob.
The local Ford agency expects to
sell nearly fifty cars the coming year.
Some fine tomatoes and corn the
past week. This is unusual in Oc-
tober.
Some Of our butchers are thinking
of buying trucks to make their de-
liveries with.
The Annapolis Milling Company is
in the market for wheat. Write them
at Annapolis, Mo.
The Arcadia Valley Manufacturing
Company is completing it's handle
factory near the depot.
Coal bills are a large part of your
living expense-reduce both by using
Coles Hot Blast Heaters.
A man by the name of Curry from
Perry county is making Republican
speeches in Iron county this week.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. J.. E. Rea-
gan I~ronton, Mo-, Thursday, Septem-
Der. 81, 1915, a fine girl. All are doing
nicely.
There was some dust on Main street
during the high winds last week-the
first since the oil was put on last
spring.
w. D. Fletcher last week shipped
in a car of hogs from Glover last
week. He shipped a a to St. Louis
Monday.
The three constitutional amend
ments to be voted on at the Novem-
Der election are printed on an inside
page this week.
The paper mail for Tronton was al
most annihiiated in being thrown from
the train Sunday morning. Getting to
be uncomfortable.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Terrence
Dillon, 4311 Manchester Avenue, st.
Louis, an So pound girl. Mother and
babe reported well.
The stork presented a bouncing ba-
by boy to Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Whela-
hon, Saturday, September %, 1915
Our congratulations.
The Ironton Silver Stars and the
Graniteville Meteors played ball in
Ironton last Saturday, Ironton won.
the score being 20 to 8.
Nuttfng parties are numerous. More
than one hundred people were gath
ering hazelnuts in the vicinity Of
Iron Mountain Sunday.
Prof. and Mrs. Raymond Shoop are
rejoicing over the arrival of a beauti-
full baby girl at their home, Sunday
September "a, 1916. All are well.
Miss Ethel Vaughn of, Festus, Mo-,
has rendered resignation as teacher ir
the Ironton school. An effort is be-
ing made to have Miss Vaughn re-
consider the matter.
For SALE-Six -weeks-old Chester
White Hampshire Pigs, $500 each
Ready for shipment, October 10th
Place your orders now.
w. CURRY, Arcadia, Mo.
DR.. Hugo Summa, who has been Sc
riously i'll in a hospital for som
time, is now at his summer home il
the valley. We hope to report al
early improvement in his condition.
Mrs. Woodside and Mrs. Curtis en-
t~ertained at the Style Shop last Thurs
day evening, the occasion being TIN
fall opening. The ladies praised ant
admired the many pretty things the.
saw.
Services in st. Paul's Church mex
Sunday morning and evening. II
lieu of sermon at the evening ser
vice there will be an address on thu
approaching General Convention II
st. Louis.
Mr.. Sam M. Brewster, of Wellston
Mo-, recently purchased the Adrian
Steel cottage, in east Ironton. Las
week he shipped in his household
goods and will make his home wit
US. We welcome him.
Paper situation is precarious an
magazines are advancing in price,
Any magazine offers made to the pub
lie are duplicated by Baptist ladies
They kindly solicit your subscriptions
either new or renewal.
From the Bonnie Terre Star: ~. i
Hickman and family left the first @
the week for a vacation of two weeks
during which time they will visit MI
Hickman's old home at Des Arc an
also at Bismarck and other places"
The conference OF the Nj. e. Church
South, at Cape Girardeau, adjourne
Monday. Rev. N. B. Henry was re
turned to ~Irontou and Arcadia TO
another year. Rev. ]. N. Sharro,
was returned to the Belleview circuit
Lee Usher, who was quite serlouSl
injured while assisting in putting VI
the big tent for the Democratic meet
ing Monday of last week, was take
TO some relatives in Flat River
couple of days later. We are, glad t
hear that his condition is improving.
LosT, STRAYED or SToLEN-Tw
young mules, one blue two.year-ol'
mare mule with black ring legsI on