Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-01-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.

LOpez's nave q new al.
Mining props coming in.
The Ironton schools resumed Mon
day.
County court proceedings are pub
Iished this week.
How many of your good resolutions
are already broken?
Crane Wilbur in 1.-THE Love Liar" at
the picture show Saturday night.
Preaching at Fort Hill Sunday
morning, at Union Church at night.
Read Of the auction sale at Iron
1 Mountain Stock Far m, January 10th.
The Presbyterians had q big Christ
! mas tree for the little ones Christmas
| eve.
II A box supper at the Redmondville
school house Friday night. Come and
your boxes.
81 Hereafter six reels every Tuesday
and Saturday night at the picture
I show. Admission, s and 10 cents.
1t is proposed to cover main street
! with chats from Pilot Knob hill. The
work will be done in the early spring.
Florence, another daughter OF Mr..
emu Mrs. J, II. Baldwin, is now sick
l with scarlet fever. Annie Marie is
co.valeseent.
/ In October last Recorder Hawkins
I issued a marriage license to John F.
n Dahlke of Brule and Lena Kammho'z
\ Of Graniteviile, Mo.
n Misses Annie and Gertrude Rasche
OF Festus, Mo, returned home yester-
day, after a weeks visit with the
N '.freundschait" here.
n Mrs. VIM. Trauernicht left the Lu-
Nthersn Hospital Wednesday of last
week and hopes to be able to return
n home in another week.
u Mr.. B. Waldram, aged G3 years,
\ died at his home, near Middlebrook
MONDAY morning after 4 long and
u painful illness. Obituary next week.
New Years day was bright aud sun
& shiny and the air balmy. Tuesday
" as cloudy and foggy and u heavy
rain at night. Wednesday dawned
GLORIOUS.
"a Victor NJ. AXE, an old Irnnton boy,
In ephew of the editor, was recently
o lected secretary and treasurer OF the
of Alexandria, Louisiana, assuin-
ing charge Of the offices Janury LIST.
% To Mr.. Roeentreter, the livery man,
II the Iron County Bank, the Guessing
B Milling Co, Pennington, and Boat
ga men's Bank, st. Louis. we are indebt-
VI ed for attractive calendars for 1917.
ii The federal court has made an or
Il der of sale Of the Missouri Pacific.
N 1rcn Mountain railroads. The sale
Il will be made in February when the
receivership Of the roads will termi-
mate.
u Judge E. E. Swink, Of Pennington,
win be in lrontM next Monday, to buy
hulss from Is to II hands high, four
b eight years old. Best prices paid.
VII G. w. Whitworth, who for thirteen
ears has teen train auditor on the
S1I. X. g. I. Railroad, last month re-
Aligned his position to engage in the
as8 utomobile business in Tulsa, Okla
homa. Good luck to you, George.
al P. r. Hawkins, an engineer on abe
Orient railroad at Fairview, Okla.
ahoma, was hero the past week to at
ESysfend the funeral Of his mother. His
j. NJ. Hawkins, ST., returned
Vito Oklahoma with him and will spend
y the winter there.
- About the only New Year demon
stration In the valley was the ringing
OF the church bells Sunday at mid.
night--just as the old year was pass.
ing. There were some persistent
ringers and the changing was kept up
! for a half hour or more.
To Manager Ringo of the Lopez
Store Company the REGISTER men
are indebted for o box Of fine Mer-
tile cigars presented New Years day.
For nearly fifty years che big store
has been Q true and tried friend OF the
prtntsv. May Its glory never grow
less!
Clarence E. Whitworth was here
from st. Louis this week. Clarence
is In the employ Of Butler Bros,
whole salcrs, and was one Of the EN-.
ployes who received a months salary
yas . Christmas present because Of the
tremendous business of the past
year.
Within the past month or six weeks
W.D. Fletcher tells us that he has
sold 90 breeding ewes, ZONE Of them
being sold a. far away ~ 5toelville,
In Crawford county. Tho average
price paid for them was slO 10. Three
lyssrs sgo 60 80 would have been con.
sldersd Q top.notch price.
Eugene Whitwcrth, who has been
b the employ Of the Simmons Hard