Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-02-15
Z BREVITIES.
Valentine day.

WNNA' |
Prospecting is still in progress on
Pilot Knob.
w. u. Fletcher shipped a car OF
hogs Tuesday.
"Overalis," q 5 resl Mutual MASTER
piece and comedy.
A series of daily meetings will be-
gin at the Baptist church Sunday.
The Sunshine Special, north, was
eight hours, or more, q Tuesday.
"Spuds', are luxuries these days.
About So q bushel is the retail price.
The tie hauler is moving at a lively
rate these days and receipts are large
: Wanted--A good COW Apply to
Mrs. Lee Davis, Arcadia, Mo. Phone
l5S,
Fletcher & Barger Monday sold
a Ford car to Mr.. Bryant, the agent at
Hogan.
But two boarders with Sheriff Blue
now-one q bootlegger and the other
a timber thief.
A card apprises us that VIM. II.
Wrbb has left San Diego, California,
ar 10 now in Phoenix, Arizona.
7. Buechsanscbuetz, at Middlebrook,
has his house filed with fine ice
much OF it eight inches or thicker.
Mrs. johanna Peetz, of Pilot Knob,
aged SO wears, fell Sunday andhad the
misfortune to fracture her shoulder.
The past month has afforded the
best ice-making weather we've had in
many winters. Let us hope ii is all
over.
ia. V. Benson, OF st. Loais, and w.
r. Edgar, Jr., arrived from St. Louis,
Sunday in Mr.. Edgar's, ST., new car,
Haynes.
Chas. j. I'esreau will leave February
cath for Marler Springs, Texas, to
ioin tho New York Giants tor the
spring training.
VINO wants to gamble that there
will be a call for another bond election
before the High School building is
ready for occupancy?
County court proceedings are pub
lished this week. The court will hold
an adjourned term March 18th to
settle with the Collector.
Mrs. +. Weidman, who lives with
her daughter, Mrs. &. >. Russell. IN
RusseliviIle, celebrated her ninty-htth
birthday day last week.
Bogy Innan pleaded guilty In Jus
tice Rasche's court one Gay last week
to the charge of, stealing timber and
& is serving a term in Jail therefor.
J. w. Reed, who has been conduct
\ ing the willard Hotel the past five
months, is moving bacl. to the kesl-
ing Hotel, west OF the courthouse.
\ For Sale Horse, buggy, harness,
saddle, bride and new bath tub, with
fixtures. Mrs. RUSSELL fms,
Russeliville, phone l3T.
Young Wamack Il sou Of the late
Levi Wamack, OF Pilot Knob, wa
shot in the leg by a man BY the name
of Harris, in the lead belt last satur-
day.
4 It is said that The specifications cal
4 for paper roof on the new higf
N school building. Isn't that rather in
adequate covering for a $4,000 strnct
N ure?
\ Tired, mother? And zone Of tn
/ spring sewing done? Then let Mrs
Jennie Elder help you. Good worl
and reasonable prices. Cail or phon'
1873.
DR.. Marshall reports the arrival 0
a baby boy at the home OF Mr.. an
Mrs. Herman l.. Rieke, Ironton, Mo
Saturday, February 10, 1si7. All ar
well.
A number of the young ladies at tn
Convent went home the day follow
ing the fire. Most of them are ex
pectea back in school before lonl
however.
The valley, unfortunately, has II
apparatus for fighting fire, but "
/ have as faithful and loyal bunch {
= fire fighters as can be found anywher
on earth.
Married-At the Courthouse, Iro,
h. ton, Mo-, February 10th, 1917. OF
Mitchell and Elizabeth staab OF Iron
ton. 0. w. Roop, Probate Judge, o.
tlciating.
There was more ice put up in Il
valley the past week than IN any VII
ter for many years past. Mr.. Forsht
has about seven hundred tons In h
house, we are told.
"When Women Rule" at Il
Academy OF Music, after the pictuI
show Tuesday night, by local taler
was very good aud encores wei
frequent and hearty.
Scarcely q day but what some ma
thrown from the south.bound ia
mail in the morning is destroye
How much longer will we have
tolerate this outrage?
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. B%oardman
Arcadia are rejoicing owe the arriv
of a baby girl at their home Fridi
night, February 8, 1917. Mother al
babe are doing nicely.
Fire was discovered in the kitcht
of the Willard Hotel Tuesday mig
about nine O'Clock. by prompt efft
the flames were extinguished befo
any great harm WAS done.
For many and frequent gre
changes In temperature January a
February have been most unusn
like summerin the morning and befc
night in the grip Of a bowling bliazal
still no night man at the 'front.'
station. We can not help bnt belle
that II this matter was properly pre-
ented to the railway officials
would be supplied with . night agei
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