Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-05-03
q BREVITjES.

SATURDAY was . RAINY Day.
Country court next Monday.
The Strawberries are in bloom.
Lena Caaalieri in a 5 reel motion
picture play Tuesday.
The IrOnton schools close May 18th.
Vacation 500 be here.
May day was a little cool, but a
glorious day for all that.
De Soto dedicated her new 500, Geo
railroad station Tuesday.
Three inches Of rain from Friday
night until Monday morning.
Read "Nan of Music Mountain"
Opening Chapters next week.
The prospect is said to be fine for
big yields Of apples and plums.
Nine volunteers for the army from
Wi!liamsvi!le, in Wayne county.
Riggs & White tell of the opening
of the new ice cream par!or this week.
The advent of spring does not seem
to make butter more plentiful. Not
at all.
The first t rawberries of the season
were imported from Arkansas last
week.
Tuesday, May 8, Patrla No. 7 and
"Ihe Shadow of her Past" featuring
Lena Cavalieri.
Next Saturday "The Adventures of
Madcap." / reel drama. Ford Week
" and Comedy.
The boys have been sharing a great
many suckers the past week-many
OF them Of good size.
A provision of the draft law enacted
BIZ Congress is that all farmers shall
be exempt. The farmer boys are
needed at home.
The store OF the Sligo Furnace Com
pany at Doyle, in the west end of the
county, was burglarized OF about s4o
worth of goods last Friday night.
Mr.. j. Is. Grandhomme, at the Kan
dy Kitchen, is arranging a contest tt
give away a fine piano. Absolutel,
given away. See him about the partic
ulars.
Eight inches of rain for April
There has been some warm weathel
and some cold weather the past week
Monday and Tuesday nights wert
cold.
The REaIsrER is indebted to Dr. i
l.. Farmhouse for the flag that no,
proudly waves from the pinnacle o
our office building. Long may
float.
Adozen or more automobiles fror
Pennington were lined up in front o
the courthouse last Saturday. The.
brought witnesses and litigants in tn
contested election ease.
Funds have been raised by popula
subscription to purchase a large la
for 1ronton. The raising will be at
tended by appropriate ceremonies
Due notice will be given.
Mr.. Fred. Kindell, ST., who wa
stricken with paralysis about ten day
days since, is much improved. ii
was down town yesterday and able t
get about with the aid Of a cane.
VIM. Fl. Webb, of Bixby, is in al
tendance on court this week carryin
his left arm in a sling. While tryin
to put up a stove pipe last Thursda
he had a fall and fractured his arm.
Dr.. Burford, Eye-sight Specials
who has been located here for Il
past week, will remain in. lronton II
rest Of this week to accommodate n
patients. Office, Arcadia Valley DIT
Co.
Mrs. Geo. J. Goeltz received a lett
from her son Norman on Frida
morning stating he was leaving y
Norfolk, Va, having been assign'
to the battleseip Montana.--Bismar
Gazette.
Taken Up--At my farm on Marb
Creek, seven miles south OF 1ronton
sorrel filley, three or four yea
star in forehead, one white hind to-
II not reclaimed will be- posted a
cording to law. Address j. A. smi'
Arcadia, Mo.
About as terrific a wind as Is ev
experienced in this section blew I
quite a while last Monday ate
noon. One Of the big trees in 7
courthouse yard wa blown do'
during the gale.
The recent earthquake played hav
with a flowing well at the home
Nicholas Allgier, near the Shut
east OF Ironton. Since the earthqua
the water lacks probably ten feet
coming to the surface.
The residence of Mr.. 8. W.. Andre
in Russellville was struck by ligf
n. ming during the electrical storm abb
dark Saturday evening. A brick
90 wal dislodged from a flue, but
other damage resulted.
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