Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-09-20

of physical disabilities.
Fletcher & Barger expect to get in
to their new service station and sales
rooms in u few days. II certainly !s
q handsome structure anu a credit 10
the community. A shipment of six
Fords will be received this Week.
Mrs. =. W. Andrews fell down al
light of stairs al the home in Russell !
vile Monday night and was badly
bruised. Although suffering some
Mrs. Andrews sustained no broken
bones :ad VII! soon be herself again.
Bonnie Terre Register: "Nir. aud
Mrs. Walter Hale of Graniteviile, j. X.
Baldwin and family, of I~ronton, Fred
Cooper and family OF Flat River and
Mrs. Ruth Thompson Of st. Francois
were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. W Al
len Sunday"
j. c, Middleton, of lr0raale, was a
caller last Wednesday. Dir. Middleton
says there is reason to believe that
Irondale is going to boom i'll the near
future, as the development of the
mineral properties the.eabouts are
getting well underway.
DIR. Patton returned OF last Tuesday
evening from st. Louis. He has
received Il commission as First Lieu
tenant in the L. S. Medical Corps and
expects to be ordered to France with
in the next few days or weeks at the
most Pennington News.
Mr.. I. 3. Pruitt was quite painfully
bruised by his wagon turning over OF
/ him as he was driving away from the
, kirchner place at the foot OF Shep'
herd Mountain last Saturday after
noon. Fortunately no serious injnri
+ resulted, but Mr.. Pruitt will be pretty
sore for several days.
, The entertainment at the lrontol
: M. Il. Church last Friday evening wa
Given to a crowded auditorium. Mrs
: NJ. A. Stanforth'srecitation in chotc'
, and rendering were indeed pleasing
and were frequently applauded. Thu
little lady has q wonderful gift Q
~ memory and manner.
Prof. A. w. Prince and wife, wh'
left here Friday morning OF last wee
for Jackson, Tenn, had planned t
: make the trip in L day-a distanc
of 800 miles; but when they reache
Cape Girardeau they found they WEI
III too late for the ferry and thus the
plans were upset. a letter receive
of by the parents Of Mrs. Prince stat
at that they reached their destinatit
- Saturday.-~Bonne Terre Register,
An automobile from St. Franco
,p county turned upside down at 7!
ON upper Pilot Knob railroad crossll
to Sunday about midnight. No @
badly hurt but some Of the occupar
~. of the car almost had their cloth
lia torn from their back. Riding in I
r.. car vas a young mar named Lott frt
Pennington and another named 30
from Doe Run and two others who
names have not been learned. l.
wreck was occasioned by a broi
axle.
:, Tha REGISTER Is o few hours Ia
list 'iis wees o"n'S
~, paper for this edition did not reach
until Wednesday afternoon Wheh
should have been here Tuesday att
'eo noon--the delay being the fault OF
ny Express Company, This is the sece
A. time within a month the Ezpr
iCompany has been guilty OF this
ill, missness. We intend to learn il t
Mr.. iueficiency can not not be avoided
we'd the future. We regret being IL
. but the fault is in no way ours.
ere John S. Anderson aud 4. l.. Car
mp through their attorneys, Anthony
'uld Davis, of Fredericktown, Monday !
me s,,it in tho circuit court here aga
La. Z. Rudy and Fl. b. Jones, ).
the Ruble and A. j. Babcock, member
ong the Iron County Court. Ihe
last grows ont of the action OF the Cou
flee Court at the late August term
authorizing the closing of an Old r
and deciding the same to Il. II. III
;ebt The plaintiffs seek to have the q
nur; set aside and the old road restored
far the public. The matter viii come
for adjudication at the October I
of circuit court.
From the Pennington Times: :"
d 6 Trausrnicht, deputy County u
r.. returned the last Of the week from
vacation which he spent in the So
Immediately on his arrival friends
"n' gan to congratulate him, and Ill
oun Carl shook himself and began a G
WV full scrutiny of his personal app
W. ance, but could find nothing n
himself that was radically chan
onne Finally someone made an ALT
pera' to the "better half,"and Carl stu
pi'ai cd" The report that he was ma
are preceded him here, but Carlst
" denies the allegation, and auth
I'D II es us to say that no such good 'oi
city has oyertsken bim--or, rather,
Con. he has as yet been unable to cate