Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-05-02
q BREVITIEs.

County court next Monday.
A killing frost Tuesday night.
Seven inches of rain last week.
The early gardens did not progress
much during April.
Fifty.Hve men are now employed in
the mines at Pilot Knob.
Read about the revival at Union
Church, Ironton, on the last page.
The creeks we're higher last week
than they have been for a long time.
A picture that will make a still bet.
ter patriot Of every n who sees it.
Next Tuesday.
A couple OF dogs, reported to be
mad, have been shot in the valley the
past few days.
No street lights Saturday night, and
was just such a night that the lights
were badly in need.
About eleven inches Of rain in April.
Just about IS much as we had in the
six months preceding.
The local political situation is most
remarkably quiet. Hardly a ripple on
the surface Of the waters.
A couple Of eagles were shot at
Rainbow Dam the past week. One
measured six feet from tip to tip.
Several thousand dollars worth of
Liberty Bonds were sold Ut q meeting
held In Granitevllle Friday night.
For Sale-2 milk Cows, 2 Mules.
Feed Grinder. l.. A. PAuLE,
Phone Ill, Conrad Place.
II you get to lronton on train 81
Saturday you will have plenty OF time
to see the "Birth of a Nation'' at the
afternoon show.
W. H. Hughes was here from Def
Arc Tuesday. He ia going to quit the
hotel business In that town ana VII
move his family to Ironton.
We guess thereIl be no oil on the
streets this year. Get ready for tht
awful dust in the sweltering days o
summer, and likely later on, too.
For Sale at a Bargain--Team OF
Horses--double harness and wagon
all In good condition.
LOPEZ STORE Co.
Frank Tilk' received a car OF cattl'
here Monday from Kansas City whicl
he drove to his ranch about ffteel
miles south Of Ironton the following
day.
Mr.. o. w. Ramsey Of Bismarck wa
in our town Tuesday evening. On In
quiring whether he was in polite
this year, his reply was: mot yet."-
Potosi Journal.
A. Hale Of Belleview was in Bis
marck Monday enroute to Nader
Texas, to the bedside of his daughte'
who IL afflicted with tuberculosis
Bismarck Gazette.
For Sale-A Sorrel Mare, IS hsnt
high, 10 years old, with fosl. Prit
875, cash, or will take q good milk
the COW In part payment.
@. ". RENN1E, Grsniteville.
The next drive for the Americs
. Red Cross begins May goth and lac
one week. Iron county's quota
>250o, to be used exclusively for VI
relief work. Let everybody get bus
Msrried-At the residence Of O. '
Roop, Ironton, Mo-, Thursday, APP
Is, 1918, James e, Burns and Mi
Mamie Anderson Of Goodwater, Nj
o. W. Roop, Judge Of Probate, ofi'
ating.
On the first page 10 . letter fro
France written by Private Leslie WI
liz TO- . young lady friend. Leslie II
ION OF q. W. Wallis and was o
among thu Hrst Of the Des Arc be
to enlist.
Iron county has gone "over t
top'' and then some In ~subscrlptio
to the Third Liberty Loan. While
figures are not s~scertsinable 1t to
simated that the total 10 In the neie
borhood Of 600, 900.
Have not seen an imported stra
berry YET this year. They are usu'
here long before May. The fruit
late In maturing. Ordinarily
Arkansas berry 10 going over the :,
Ia car loads ct this season.
Mrs. Clifford Buhrmsstsr 10 spe
ing the week IN 1ronton, the guest
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J,
Strickland. She was accompanied
her sister, Mrs. Leonard Sutton,
" 81. Louis.-Lsad Belt News.