Iron County register., 1918-10-03
IrOntOn. Missouri,
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1918
LOCAL BREVlTIES.

The fall foliage is magnificent.
Have you bought your Liberty
Bond?
Fle,cher's Big Stock Sale, Saturday,
October 18th.
Damocratic committee meeting
next saturday.
We are indebted to Mr.. VIM. ii.
Delsno for some very delicious per- /
simmons.
(.ost-On Main street child'a a.pair
o, gray kid gloves. Please return to
this office.
Much important matter crowded
ont this week because Of the space
reouired for Liberty Bond and other
advertising.
Harry Bringham of Pilot Knob last
Friday, driving a Ford, coilided with
big Cadillac at Iron Mountain. Both
ears were badly damaged.
The Bismarck Telephone system is
askinr the Public Service Commission
IA authorize an increase in rates.
The company claims to have operated
At A loss of 81 ,426 the past year.
Under the recent ruling Of the War
poard a publisher can not mail a copy
of his paper complimentary to a
friend Every body must pay and
pay il advance.
The Fourth Liberty Loan campaign
in Iron county,,is progressing very sat-
Sllr II ind f,t = fl
couptV's quota of Sa7 900 worth OF
bonds have already been sold.
The NJ. Z. Conference, in session at
Charleston the past week, assigned
Rev. Henry to Bismarck. Rev. II.
T.. stone, a recent acquisition to the
Conference, succeeds Rev. Henry
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. W, Scoggin Gel G.
brated their golden wedding anniver-
sary at their home at Glover Septcm-
ber 10th. A large number of friends
and relatives were in attendance and
pleasant time was had.
We were advised that the Public
Service Commission several weeks
since promulgated an order directing
Iron County Electric Light 4 Power
Co., to resume day service. But the
day service hast been resumed as yet.
The Conservation Committee OF the
American Red Cross for Iron county
reports 700 lbs. OF clothing collected
for the people of the devastated re-
gious in Europe. The quota for Iron
county was 800 lbs. \ good showing
The clothing was packed and shipped
away Tuesday.
Mrs. w. W. Abbott and family have
returned home to GoodWater after a
two weeks visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Hart2ell, at their
place. While here she took the
Teachers Examination, getting her
certificate to teach the Goodwatel
school,
Recorder Hawkins issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses the past
week:
John Henry Hicks of Caledonia ant
Arab9lla Henrietta Mccormick OF
Bismarck.
Carry White and Avis Pippin of
Redmondvilie.
Marion Sutton, All old resident, ,aEet
&c. died at the home of his sister, Mrs
Elizabeth Hart, in Pilot Knob, Mon
day night at IL O'Clock. The funera
Will occur this "Wednesday after
noon and nterment will be made II
the family burying ground In the
Cove. Peace to his ashes!
Mrs. Heywood's Ford car went owe
an smbankment and turned over il
Middlebrook last Friday afternoon
In the car with Mrs. Heywood wer'
Mrs. Bine, Mrs. Dave Kendall aud VIM
Blue, Jr. Mrs. Kendall sustained
broken wrist. The others escaped
injury. The top OF the car was badly
demolished.
A, NJ Madigan and family left TO
Leadwood last Thursday. Monda.
morning they departed from Lead
wood in their Dodge car on the lont
trip to San Francisco. II they hav.
good luck they hope to finish thei
journey III thirty days. They have
promised to keep REGISTER reader
Informed Of their travels.
On the last page OF this paper wi
be found story taken from the 81
LUulS JlOUe-DeIuOCTdt Vi llIS VISA y
pearance of Louis j. Kerth, the Kirk
wood banker, for whom the people @
this section made an extensive scare
in the Shut-In neighborhood las
week. So far as we have been in
formed no information has yet bee
received as to Mr.. Kerth's preser
whereabouts.
Mr.. Knox ia here this week max
Ing preparations to begin work ut til
tungsten mine at Silver Mine. 1t
hot his intention to start the mill Il
several weeks but new deposits Of OF
viii be opened up and n large suppl
OF ore gathered in order that the mi
may operate continuously when
sMtarts. The superintendent, M
lower, will likely not arrive unit
every thing is In readiness for tn
operation Of the mill. --Fredericktow
democrat News.
In note from Major F. G. Delar
" Camp Jackson, s. c.. he says: .
I'm at this place on staff duty, beir
~ y present detailed in the lnspectt
deneral's Depart ment. II Is rather
curious coincidence that Joeffr,
Aeyes, whose family lived In lronto
.whlle just nfter the rifle range star
ou uD. and mvaplf nro hoth In thn