Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-30
OCA BREVlTlES.


Next Monday is Labor LAY.
Buy Paragon Writing Tablets.
Read the announcement of Riggs &
Go.
A fire was comfortable Wednesday
morning.
An inch of rain Tuesday night aud
Wednesday morning.
Some OF the prophets are saying We
will have an early fall.
County court meets in adjourned
session next Tuesday.
The home grown canta!oupe is
plentiful and unusually good.
Found--In Russellville, a pair of
glasses. Inquire at this office.
Two bed rooms for rent. Apply to
Mrs. c. d. Alexander, Ironton, Mo.
The local banks will not be open for
business next Monday--a legal holi-
day.
Some most delightful weather the
past week. More like October than
August.
sam Middleton has sold a piano to
the lronton school board for use in
the new high school.
The local haulers, it IN said, have
decreed that 81 per cord shall be the
price for wood this fall.
On October I'd Ripley county votes
on a proposition to bond the county
for $500, 900 for road purposes.
"The Kid" a s reel ViIagraph Blue
Ribbon Feature, Frank Daniels
Comedy and Ford Weekly, Saturday.
Mr.. W. M. cambridge has sold his
Shetland ponies to Mr.. Geo. c. Howes
who has them on his place in Russell
Vile.
superintendent Hanson has issued
programs for u teachers meeting at
Goodwater schoolhouse, Friday, Sep.
TENDER 21st.
Because of a delay in the arrival OF
our paper from St. Louis the REGISTER
is a few hours late this week. The
fault is not ours.
Most all of the trains are running
late these days. Occasioned, it is said,
by the immense volume of business
being transacted.
The sale of stock conducted by s.
B. B. Reagan at Iron Mountain Sat-
urday was well attended and good pri-
ces we're secured.
On the first page will be found an
interesting letter from Mrs. A. NJ.
Madigan in California. They expect
to start for home next week.
Bessie BarriScale and Charles Ray
ia plain Jane" and Fred Mace in ga
Lovers Might Tuesday. 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Banks Reagan, who
were injured in the cyclone last May,
are able to be about an crutches and
will move to Ironton soon.-Bismarck
Gazette.
1t is said that the Egyptian Timber
Company OF ST. Louis has bought 1000
acres Of timber on the Iron Mountain
tract and will put force of men at
work therein at once.
Chas. W. Holloman of the Hogan
country was in town Saturday. Char
lie tells us he has a fine prospect for
corn. Some of it, he thinks, will run
fifty bushels to the acre.
Flat River News: "Scoutmaster Rev.
s. W. Stophlet's troop of Boy Scouts
started about 7 o'clock Wednesday
morning on a hike to Arcadia. They
expect to be gone four days."
Ferd Inner, who is now in the oil
business and making his. headquarters
at Kansas City, visited his sister, Mrs.
II. B. Jones, in Ironton, the past week.
We acknowledge a very pleasant call.
Several wagon loads Of old corn
hauled from Belleview to Ironton last
week. The price paid therefor, we
understand, was 81. 80 a bushel. Re-
tail price, $3.50. Quite a handsome
profit.
Lawson Henry, who Is at Fairfield,
near Dayton, Ohio, writes home that
he expects to receive his commission
in the near future. He will prob
ably visit his parents in Ironton In a
few days.
For Sale Cheap for cash, 40 acres
OF land, two miles southwest OF dlov'
or, one mile northwest Of Chloride,
Iron county. Address owner, P. 3,
Kerber, SOB Sd avenue, s., st. Cloud
Minnesota.
To Mr.. II. l.. McLaughrey W. return
sincere thanks for some most excel
lent Irish potatoes Of the "Burpee''
Gold Coin'' and "Beauty Of Hebron
varieties, grown in his garden ct the
foot OF Pilot Knob hill.
D.. ]. Mckinney Of Belleview was {
caller last Thursday. Mr.. iMcKinne,
says that In the fifty years he has beer
familiar with the Belleview. Caledonia