Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Suuuay Is ~. T6tIicA udy.
Weather warm and spring.like.
Smallpox, at last, seems on the
wsne.
Unusually high winds the past
week.
The early gardener has been at work
the past week.
Box Supper and Dance, Arc ada,
Easter Monday, April lst..
Eggs still more plentiful than they
have been for q long while.
Judge II. B. Jones Monday sold his
Dodge car to Arch Campbell OF Belle.
view.
While in session Tuesday the coun.
ty court approved the roadoverseers'
bonds.
Louis Miller. OF Arcadia, has secured
the contract for building o Oh urch in
B0nne Terre.
Special Saturday afternoon at the
Bakery: Banana -Cocoanut Marsh.
mallow Cake.
Herman l.. Rieke will moye his fam
lily to the building on the corner,
south OF his store.
Fletcher g. Barger sent a man to st.
Louis this morning to get q big Ford
Track for the Lopez Store Co.
The automobiles in the valley came
near to running out of gasoline last
week. The supply was limited.
Mrs. A. Hargrove is back in Ironton
and will be glad to see former pa
irons who are in need of sewing.
Fletcher & Barger last week sold
or, Linus White and and +. l.. Huff OF
Roselle.
DR.. Marshall announces the arrival
OF a baby girl at the home Ut Mr.. and
Mrs. Leo Tong in Arcadia, Friday,
March s, 1918. All are well.
Pure Bred S. G. White Leghorn and
Barred Plymouth Rock Eggs for
hatching--S1.5 so per setting. Address
Mrs. VIM. LAWSON, Belleview, Mo.
Bill Bedford, so long the colored
porter at the Commercial Hotel, has
gone to Fredericktown where he has
a like position with d. W. Wilkinson
Everybody, hats off to Miss Ham
mond and Mr.. Chiffon, the debating
team in the Ironton High School.
The REGISTER most heartily congrat-
ulates them.
An informal reception was tender
ed the Ironton debaters after the pic
ture show last Saturday night, to Of
fer congratulations owe the victory
won at Sikeston the night before.
Married--At the courthouse, Iron
ton, Mo-, Saturday, March 9th, 1918
William Il. Wadlow and Helen Arle
Mcleod, both OF Sahula, Mo, O.~W,
Roop, Judge of Probate, officiating.
Geo. Marks of st. Louis was here a
couple of days last week. Mr.. Marks
left st. Louis Monday night for Ari.
IONA, where he has mining interests
and is very enthusiastic over the out
look.
Judge l.. f. Dining is reported as
seriously i'll. His son, Sam Dining
was called here a few days ago from
his home in Manhattan, kans,, or
account of his fathers condition.
Poplar Bluff Republican.
Lost-Scotch Collie, Female, sable
and white, answers to name o
"Phyllis.n Return to NJ. Thomson
"Valley Home" Arcadia, Mo. Las
seen running north on railroad track
Reward for any infor nation.
A Spring Dance will be given Mon
day evening, April 1, 1918, at Work
mems Hall, G~raniteville, under thu
auspices of Camp No. 1902, NJ. W. A
Admission, fifty cents a couple. Ev
erybody cordially invited and a goot
time assured to all.
Red Gross meeting Monday even
ing at 7:30 O'Clock, at Methods
church. Good program. Mr.. W. X
Edgar, ST., will have charge OF TN
question box, and all are invited I.
ask for information as to the worl
ana its bearing on the war.
r. w. Williams, formerly of thi
. county, who has been living at Irol
Mountain several years, has returned
to Iron County and is now living or
the Haywood place, south OF Arcauia
where he will farm this year. We ar
glad to chronicle his coming home. :
Last Thursday night, about 8 O'Clock
the people of this section were treat
ed to a beautiful display of the auror
borealis. The illumination Of tn
skies made the night light as earl,
day for the space OF about tw'
hours. II was my misfortune to mis-
the show of colors--the first know
to this portion of the toodstool sine
the early 70s.
Recorder Hawkins issued the fol
lowing marriage licenses the pas
week:
Chas. Lunsford and Hattie b. Dot
son OF Goodwater. ~
William Edward Wadlow and Hele
Arle Mcleod Of Sabuls.
John l.. Brewer and Mile M Vane
Of Annapolis.
A. /. Mackley spent a few days {
this week in Desloge. He informs I
that the Hopewsll Planting 90, c
-.Laxt - q. a,aa{donk has inst al01p