Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-09-28
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LOCAL BREVITIES.
Still very dry.
The leaves are beginning to fall.
Lopez's have a new ad. this week.
Turn the lights on earlier in the
evening.
Style Shop Fall Opening Thursday
evening.
To- day is the SD anniversary of the
battle of Pilot Knob.
Has been a beautiful fall. If we
could only have a little more rain.
Circuit court October 23d.
The civil docket is larger than usual.
For Sale-A mare and IS months
old horse colt. Apply at the REGIS
TEL office.
]. E. Grandhomme is making some
repairs on the building just north OF
the Handy Kitchen.
Coles Hot Blast Heaters make a big
reduction in your coal bill-see their
advertisement and guarantee.
Lopez's Fall Opening Saturday,
September 30th. Souvenirs will be
given in the Millinery Department.
Want to buy a good saddle horse.
Must be cheap. THos. D. JONES,
Ironton, Mo.
L~ost-Tuesday night, in Ironton, a
small silver rosary. Finder will please
return to this office and receive re-
ward. 4
The Goth annual session of the
Bethel Association of United Baptists
was held at Roselle Saturday, Sunday
and Monday last.
Miss Irene Marshall that
she will begin her Glasses in the Pro
gressive Series of Piano Sessions on
the first of November.
B. B. Burhham, B. S. Gregory, G..
w. Hanson and Lee Barger motored
to Flat River Monday to attend the
big Democratic meeting.
The Ladies' Social Club will meet at
the home of Mrs. L. D. Spencer, Oc-
tober 10th, at 2 O'Clock P. M. All
members are urged to attend.
S. w. Andrews returned last We'd
nesday from his trip to Dnnklin coun-
tv. He says that with a fair crop and
a big price for cotton there is lots of
money in circulation.
A barn on Peter Allgier's farm, in
the Fltawoods, was struck by light
ming and destroyed during the electrir
CAY storm last Wednesday night. The
loss is $4,000, or more.
Mrs. A. V. Polak and baby will
arrive Sunday to join Mr.. Polak, who
is located here. They will occupy the
Welch property on Second and Min
eral streets.-De Soto Republican.
Attorney Keith drove over from
Ironton Saturday and spent the night.
This is Mr.. Keith's first visit to Fred
ericktown and he liked the town very
much. = Fredericktown Democrat
News.
Fletcher & Barger succeeded in get
ting one Ford car from st. Louis last
Friday. 1t was sold Immediately after
it's arrival to a Mr.. Lewis of st. Fran
co.'s county. 1t is just impossible to
supply the demand. =
After lodge last Friday night the
local K. P. organization had a spread
complimentary to DIR. Trauernicht,
prior to his departure for st. Louis.
All Joined in rendering best wishes to
the departing Knight.
Mr.. cambridge is repairing and re-
modelling his newly purchased prop
erty on Main street. His sister, Mrs.
Murphy, widow of the late we'll known
Judge David Murphy, of st. Louis, will
make her home here with him.
Mr.. Rohertus Love has leased one
of Louis Miller's cobhlestone bunga-
lows in Arcadia and will make his
home there. We welcome him to the
valley and hope his sojourn here will
be both pleasant and profitable.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Zude, of Staunton
His, have returned to Ironton to make
their home. Mr.. Zude has associated
himself with Roland Hill and they
have started a lumber yard on Main
street, south of Rosentreter's stable.
Mr.. A. B. Pierce, of the Greason Farm
Company, west of I%ronton, and Mr..
R. s. Dodd, of Pilot Knob, shipped 81
hops to the Tri-State Fair at Mem
phis, Tennessee, Saturday. One of the
hogs belonging to the Graham farm
weighed in excess of 700 lbs.
Ferd Schmitz, the grocer, celebrat-
ed his half century birthday last
Tuesday. His mother, Mrs, @. F
Schmitz of Little Rock, Ark, and sis
ter, Mrs. O. Hill, of St. Louis, we're
here for the occasion.-The De Soto
Times. +,
III. B. Krenning broke t%he'record in
coming from st. Louis to the valley
an automobile last Friday after
noon. He was just four hours and five
minutes on the road road and had a
delay of twenty minutes or more on
the road. Five hours is considered
fast run.
Thos. B. Polk, who has been at Flat
River for several months past, visited
old friends in Iron county the pas
week. Tom says that the old-timers
over there tell him, that, never before.
were wages so high and work al
plentiful as it is now. And under
Democratic low tariff
The following ladies from the valley
we're in attendance on the Crane
Chapter, 0. d. s., in st. Louis las
week: Mesdames B. s. Gregory, l. G
Whitworth, VIM. Curry, J. M. Hawk
fms, and W. r. Edgar, Jr., and Misses
Mary Gregory and Grace Whitworth
All report a fine time.
Withdrawing her big Cole car on
OF the garage at "Ozark Home" las
Friday morning, Mrs. ]. A. w. Lewii
lost control OF the machine, and af'
ter running a short way 1t bumped
into a big tree with terrific force
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