Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-11-01
e BREVITIES.
'Tis Halloween.


sion next Monday.
The post office at Brule will be
closed October 31st.
The wild geese have been flying
southwark the past week.
There are no developments in the
State Highway proposition.
Nearly an inch and Q half of rain
the past week. 1t was needed.
Registered Hereford sale at Farm.
ing:on, Saturday, November 10th.
Wanted-A good milch COW. Apply
to W. NJ. Seitz, Middlebrook, Mo.
Finest E%vaporated Country Sor-
ghums, s. cents a gallon, at Lopez's.
W. p. Wemp ia now conducting a
European hotel in Alexandria,
Louisiana.
Never saw the leaves come down in
greater abundance than they have the
past two weeks.
The lowest temperature recorded
in Missouri in the month of September
was at Ironton--33 degrees.
WiIfred Lucas, in 1.-THE Rummy,"
reel Triangle %Photoplay, and "The
Iron Claw" No. II, Tuesday.
Oar cold weather holds on There
Was quite a freeze Monday night, the
Thermometer going down to II.
Our total rainfall for September and
October has been 4.91 inches-just a
little more than half the average.
Ice on Stout's creek, above and be-
low the railroad bridge, Tuesday
morning. Most unusual for Octob er.
Sam Boyd, a long time colored resi-
dent of Ironton, died in st. Louis
Tuesday. He var about SIS years of
age.
Taken Up-At my farm, one and a
half miles east of Ironton, one roam
horse colt, coming three years old.
S. E. TwoMey, Ironton, Mo.
w. R. Hall, of Laplanto, Arkansas,
was here several days the past week.
! He left Monday taking with him three
span of mules which he purchased
while here.
No new cases of small pox have
been reported to the authorities from
I the Crane Pond country the past week
and it is said the afflicted ones are
convalescent.
\ II you have any Walnut Logs get
4 them in before the roads get muddy.
q Large logs will bring fancy prices, de-
NJ livered nea Ironton railroad station.
s j. T. GRIFFIN.
SS Mr.. McNabb, the we'll driller from
Belgrade, is putting down a we'll on
the Presbyterian church property
VI He Will drill wells for Miss Celia Mar
II tin and others before leaving the COM
B munity.
" Woods and Parish sold seven horses
" at auction in Ironton last Saturday,
n getting fair prices therefor. About a
. dozen horses were driven to Freder-
y icktown next day where they will
. conduct q sale.
n Rev. II. P. Grove will preach at I'm.
NJ ion Church Saturday evening and i'm.
u m~ediately after will hold Quarterly
4 Conference. Sunday morning he will
preach at Fort Hill. The pastor will
II preach at Union Sunday night.
Y Roy M. Reel, who has been one Of
h the operators at Arcadia station for
several years past, will probably
Y leave in a few days for Kansas City
\ to take q position as telegraph opera
h tor for the government at that place.
n w. d. Fletcher reports his auction
n sale of stock at Belleview as very
\ satisfactory in every respect. The
attendance was good and fair prices
we're realized. He sold 131 head Of
\ cattle, 40 head of sheep, and siz
N mules.
\ We are informed that the contract
ors have completed the new Big Riv'
or bridge on the Potosi and Caledonia
road, but owing to the fact that the
earth fills to the approaches have moi
been made the bridge is not yet oper
to traffic. --Potosi Journal.
Recorder Hawkins issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses the pas
week:
r. H. DeGuire and Avolyn Pirtle o.
Bismarck.
George Grissom Of Ironton and LIE.
ona Forester Of Graniteviue.
Mrs, A. J.. Langdon underwent
surgical operation for appendicitis ii
st. Anthony's Hospital, St. Louis
October Goth. We are glad to learr
that Mrs. Laugdon stood the operation
nicely and expects to be home in thu
course of the next two weeks.
When you attend the Academy Pic
ture Theatre you are helping Uncl'
Sam to fight tho war. We not only
give you q good entertain ment, bu
turn over 10 per cent. to the fedora
treasury and Uncle Sam says ''Thsnl
You!" The PICTURE Show,
The Baptist Lsdies' Aid Society vii
hold q towel sale In the near futur,