Iron County register., 1917-05-24
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

The rain Monday almost insures a
fair hay crop.
The strawberries are fine and seem
to be plentiful.
Killarney Lake is delightful place
for days outing.
Wanted-W oman to cook at Baptist
Home, Ironton, Mo.
Circuit court convenes in Reynolds
county next Mondey.
Teachers examinations Friday and
saturday, June lst and ID.
The frat home. grown berries were
on the market last Wednesday.
Starting May 3lst there well be a
picture show every Thursday.
A slight frost Tuesday night. Their.
mometer registered 81 degrees.
The banks will not be open for bust
ness, Wednesday, May Soth-a lega !
holiday.
strawberry and ice cream festival in
the basement of the Baptsh church
Thursday afternoon and evening.
some OF the fellows that were going
10 do SO much gardening this summer
have already got tired of their job.
George Davis, OF Poplar Bluff, who
has been in the Missouri Pacific hospi.
tai st. Louis, returned home last
week.
The verses, "Kaiser Wilhelm and
Field Marshal Won Hindenhurs" re-
ceived. They will be printed next
week.
The wife of f. W. Summers, who
lives west of Ironton, died about moor
Tuesday after an illness of a couple
OF weeks.
The oil for Main street was ordered
two weeks ago. 1t is expected to ar
rive any day and will be put on TN
street at once.
Found--A purse with small sun
OF money. Apply at this office, prov
property, pay for this advertisement
and take the money and the purse.
PLANTS FOR SALE.-~Tomato, Can
bage, Caulihower, and other vegetabl
plants for sale by
JAMES ROBERTSON, Arcadia, Mo.
Mrs. Lettie Hill May Of st. Lou
will lecture at the Presbyterian ehurc
Frioay night. Everybody shoui
hear ner, The Choral Club viii sing
The Life Of Our Savior beaal
fully colored Pathe super-ieature, con
ing June 4. ..
The editor acknowledges the receil
of an announcement of a piano r.
cital by the pupils of Miss Jenn
Hinsdale at Webster Groves, Ma
Both.
Wanted-Small furnished house L
summer. Family OF four; no sm'
children. Best care and refereuce
Enquire at Mrs. Woodside'e sty
Shop.
jeff Conway of Ironton has pu
chased the residence and store pun
ing now occupied by Smiths 20
fectionary Store, from J. r. Brooks
Bismarck Gazette.
Married-At the court house in
city of Ironton, Wednesday, on
10Th day of May, 1917, Joseph wac
of Elvins and Miss Lizzie BALDWIN
Fredericktown, 0. W. Roop, Judge
Probate, officiating.
For a box of magnificent stra
berries, presented to US last saturo'
we are indebted to MIR. X. l.. n
Laughrey. Mr.. McLaughrey gro
some very fine berries on his place
the foot of Knob hill.
A war tax Of five cents has be
7 placed on all long distance telepho
calls, and five per cent tax
monthly rentals OF telephones. sc
will cost you more to talk in
future. Charge it all up to the wal
Laura Martin, colored, wife OF b
Martin, died in St. Louis last FRI
and the remains were brough here
interment Sunday. The deceased "
daughter Of the late Frank Sweaza
long time colored resident OF IRON
A new Corliss engine, $50 ne
power, has been ordered by the Q
trio light people and will be- insta
la the plant here az soon as 1t Is
csived. The power will be supp
from here to furnish the lights at
marck.
Senator Carter NJ. Buford Of Ell
ton is kind enough to write: II
heard many other people In TINS
Of the state say that the lRoSToN
IsTER is the best paper In this pal
the state thrust yoa will cont
to prosper"
" Mrs. A. L. Hill left yesterday Z
brief visit in st. Louis, after W
she will visit her daugher, Mrs.
Taylor, in Cape Girardeau. Mr..
- rr.s1eosd mill intn he