Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-03-09
q BREvITIEs.

LOCAL ~BREVITIES.
Ash Wednesday.
March winds are blowing.
Some mud the past week.
What about the fruit prospect?
County court convenes to-day.
Potosi is considering electric lights.
March certainly came in like a lion.
The early gardener will soon be
busy now.
The announcement column is grow
ing-slowly but surely.
For sale-Good Jersey Mich Cow.
W. D. Fletcher, Ironton, Mo-.
Ladies' and Misses long eloaks cut
down as low as $500 at Browns.
See Mr.. Forshee's advertisement of
the Ford cars in this weeks paper.
Democratic mass meeting at the
courthouse next Tuesday afternoon.
Some work should be done on the
streets. Too much mudthe past week.
Jesse B. Jackson has withdrawn
from the race for Treasurer of Iron
county. Read his letter.
Leadwood news in the Desloge Sun
CDR. d. Fl. Mckenzie purchased a new
Ford car a few days ago."
Can't the city arrange to put in
another street crossing or two or
Main street? Badly needed.
Rev. and Mrs. N. B. Henry willFvery
likely have charge of the refresh
ment privileges at the Methodist AS
sembly next July.
Mrs. VIM. Trauernicht delightfully."-
entertained a number of lady friends
Tuesday afternoon, the occasion being
the hostess birthday.
J. j. Farris of Des Arc is buying {
considerable quantity of mine props
as we'll as ties and other timber pro
ducts.-Piedmont Banner.
Monday was a summer day, tn
mercury climbing to 81. Tuesda.
night there was a snow storm and thu
thermometer went down to %.
Miss Helen Jones entertained abou
twenty of her little friends Saturda.
aftern DON, the occasion being the
hostess' fourteenth birthday. All ha'
a jolly good time.
If "Bill Hayseed" will send us hi
real name-not necessary for publica
ton, but for our own knowledge-w
will be glad to publish his communica
ton received in the mail Monday.
Train No. z, the south bound fas
mail, was several hours late Mon
day morning and we did not get tn
morning papers until after 8 O'Clock
A disabled engine occasioned the de
lay.
Four Ironton boys, Charles an
Walter Pruitt, Elmer Polk and Arc.
Reed, left last Thursday for Akron
where they hope to get employment
in one of the big rubber plants. Sue
cess to them.
H. w. Lueddecke, of Pilot Knob
completed a six months term-c
school at Roselle February 25th an
has gone to Cape GiIardeau, where b
will attend the Normal for the mex
three months.
Hon. Earnest A. Green, of st. Louis
who is making the race for Attorne
General, was in Ironton Tuesday. MI
Green is unquestionably an able youn
man and he thinks his chances fc
nomination r good.
For Rent-An improved farm o
about so acres, AZ miles from De
Arc, No., on the Des Arc and Bruno
road. Price, $500 per annum. Ad
dress j. henderson, 400 Commercia
Tribune Building, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Have to ship all our ice in agai
this summer unless our frien
Buechsenschuetz, at Middlebrool
can spare us some. He's the onl
man in the county, SO far as we hay
: heard, who put upany ice this white
We are sorry to hear that u goo
friend, Mr.. Chas. Harris, has bee
quite sick at his home, "Chelse
Farm on Crane Pond, the past tw
weeks. An Improvement is no
\ marked in his condition, we are gla
to say.
Mrs. II. d. Bollinger and daughte
Miss Clara, Of Ironton, Mrs. Ell
Lasater Of Graniteville, and Mr.
Maude Meador and children Of Bell
view, attended the funeral Of lit
Clara Ruth Lasater here last week.
Greenville Sun.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Edgar returne
last Thursday from st. Louis, whel
Mr.. Edgar spent three weeks und'
the care OF an expert. He called
the Office Friday morning and we we
very much pleased and surprised !
aee him looking 80 well.