Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-07
L ~BREVITiES.

Fishermen complain of poor
catches.
The ice man think his harvest slow
in coming this year.
Fourth OF July in just four weeks.
Anything doin' h~ereabouts?
The Alabama Ministries, ten; show,
Ironton, Thursday, June 18th.
Several communications, Gro wded
out, will be printed next week.
Remember you can always get the
best printing at the REGISTER office.
MIR. c. Collins OF Ironton has order
ed a five passenger Ford touring car.
DR.. Z. L. Farmhouse is replacing the
wooden porch at his home with a con-
crete one.
l.. A. Martin is building a porch on
the west side of Mr.. B~ainbridge's cot
tage on Main street.
Mr.. Hartzn!l says they have been
delayed in getting the machinery for
air -four mill in %;ronton.
lronton ann Caledonia played base
bali in Ironton Tuesday afternoon.
Ironton won by a score Of . TO y.
On Tuesday of last week the Potosi
school district voted against d
proposition to bond the district 70,
$500.
". L. Scoggin, Of near Glover, was
in town Monday. Mr.. Scoggin says
everybody in his section has Il fine
garden.
A wedding is promised for the las
of June between a young lady OF Sc.
dalia and a prominent young man o
Ironton.
The stra wberries have ripened slow
" owing to the cool weather ant
abundance of rain. The season vii
be prolonged.
Chas. ]. Tesreau was IN lronto
Saturday and visited his old home o
ST. Francis river. Charlie is playin
great ball this season.
Oscar Haywood has a position a
electrical engineer with the Dnite'
Railways Company at Broadway an
Salisbury street, st. Louis.
Rev. Scoville, the evangelist VIII
made such a stir in Jefferson city
year Or more ago, is to conuucG
meeting in Poplar Bluff this month.
For Sale~~A 16-horse power Ira
ton Engine and Saw Mill compiet
and two Log Wagons. Terms to SUI
X. S. HUFF, Hogan, Mo,
Arch Reed, who has been workl'
in Akron, Ohio, the past year, can
home Sunday with a crippled footth
will necessitate his resting for a Will
The oil for the streets arrived SUI
day and was sprinked Monday an
Tuesday, so, we hope, there will be
more dust on Main street this sur
Mer.
To Harry r. Holland the REGlsr1
is indebted for a box Of very II
stra wberries, presented Tuesai
morning. They were of his oV
growing.
Miss Celia Martin has pnrchas
from Mrs. John Left the latter's re
dence on Mountain street. Miss M:
tin will make her home there in
hear future.
Superintendent Hanson announ'
that the Iron County Teachers AS:
citation will be held at Ironton, Eric
and Saturday, July 9th and 9TH. I
program will be issued in the next
days.
A game warden has been MOTH
and asked to come down and pro
the charge that dynamiting OF
has lately been done in Killarney Ia
The offender should be given the Ia
limit.
Harry Patton, who has beer, wit
Scotch regiment IN France, arrived
Ironton last Friday on a visit to RI
tives. Harry tells some thrilling s
rles Of his eight months experiel
in Europe.
The Ladies' Social Club elected
following officers for 1918; Mrs
B. Pruitt, President; Mrs. Jane N
man, Vice. President; Mrs. }, N.
hop, Treasurer; Mrs. II. w. Tap
Secretary.
An adjourned term of circuit C
will convene Friday for the purl
of t~ransacting some unfinished b
ness of the regular April term.
session will probably not last Il
than one day.
Fred Twomey and II. G. JOIN
aud their families spent several
the fore part OF the week visiting
tives near I%ronton, and tried
luck in fishing in. st. Francis riv'
Bismarck Gazette.
The st. Louis papers last week
that Iron county had then subscl
for sl37 900 Of the war bonds. A
creditable showing for Our little
~ and there have been addit
ubo,,;ct;or the mast week. &