Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-02-26
q BREvITIEs.

Thunder last Friday. More frost
in MayP
White Mountain Layer Cake Sat-
urday at The Bakery.-Adv.
Mr.. Schafer re-opened the picture
show Tuesday night.
Since the new card became effective
train No. s is running on time.
The Reed Hotel, west of the court
house, has gone out OF business.
Gar for sale, cheap.
J. E. ROBERTSON, Arcadia, Mo.
Read the opening chapter of
"Wooden Spoip' in this weeks REG
lister.
Several light SHOWS the past week.
Gold and splitting snow this (Wednes-
day. morning.
Lost-In Ironton on February 18th,
a Brooch. Return to this Office and
receive reward.
Inotice the car riding at nights has
stopped, presumably because OF the
inclement weather. K.
Manager Ringo says the Clearing
Sale at the Lopez Store has been q
great success. Just four days more.
Setting Eggs for Sale. $1,05 and
81 so for setting of 10. Fertility
guaranteed. POLLOCK BROS,
Arcadia, Mo.
For Sale-Several Bedsteads, Dress
ers and Rocking Chairs.
MRS. r. T. WHITE,
Ironton, Mo.
Nicholas Allgier, who recently sold
his farm, east of town, last week re-
moved to st. Francois county, where
he lately bought a farm, located near
Pennington.
The debating team from the Ironton
High School will engage in joint de-
bate with the team from the Kirk
wood High School at Klrkwood next
Saturday night.
That fellow at the light plant evil
IDENTIFY suits his own convenience as
to when we shall have service, as alb
solutely no regard is paid to the
, schedule. 1t is abominahle and out
rageous.
W. G. johnson of Middlebrook was
in town Friday. Mr.. Johnson has
been serving on the jury in the
Federal Court in st. Louis since jan
uary 4th and hardly expects to be
discharged before March 10th.
On the first page will be found an
item taken from the Cotton, Califor-
mia, Information, in reference to Jas,
E. Doty. EJim Doty was born and
reared in Ironton and twenty-five
years ago was an attache of this Of
fee.
r. G. Love and wife have returned
to their home in Bismarck after
spending a couple of months in
Austin, Texas. Robert writes that
they had a very nice time but are
mighty glad to get back to old
Missouri.
T. D. Shriver, deputy internal
revenue collector, asks the REGISTER
to state that he will be in Caledonia,
March 4th and Belgrade, March 9th,
for the purpose OF assisting tax-pay-
ers liz preparation OF their individual
federal income tax returns.
Mr.. A. J. Sheahan OF Graniteville
was in Ironton Saturday. He tells us
that because of influenza the quar-
ries have been practically closed down
for the past three weeks or more. He
hopes to have things sup and going
again thisiweek, however.
Greenyille Sun: "Mrs. J. L. Stradel
and nie,.e, Miss Johnnie Bridges, re-
turned Monday from Piedmont
where they have been for the pas
two weeks assisting in the care Of
the family of Lee Strader. who have
all had the flu. Lee and family are
much better"
Mrs. Fred Kindell, Sr., last weel
gave us a copy of the San Antonio
Texas, Evening News, conta lining
fine picture of Fred w. Riddle, pas
grand of San Antonio Lodge, No. II
[. o. o. F. Years ago Fred wal az
Ironton boy, we'll remembered by GU
older residents
Walter Fisher, Jr., who has beer
employed in q mercantile establish.
ment at Irondale for q year or so, wa
IN rOUUOu iHbb W00k. No LAB 30 V6F6t
his connections at Irondale and con
templates engaging in the grocery
business with his brother, Fred, il
Springfield, Mo.
The State Highway Commission il
locating the proposed State Highwa.
between Ironton and Pilot Knob In
tends changing the road from the cas-
to the west side of the railroad track
This change will do away with two
dangerous railroad crossings and save
the building of two bridges.
Mr.. A. I. Willard, local representa-
tive Of the Central States Life Insur
ance Compay, last Friday received
check for S3, 900 from the home ofic'
in favor of Mrs. Jessie Dent Board
man in payment of a life insurance
policy held by her husband, the late
Albert j. Boardman, who died Febru
airy 18th. Certainly prompt payment
Miss Blanche M. Evans has resigned
as postmistress at Arcadia and a civi
service examination will be bel,
March 18th for applicants for thu
place. Miss Blanche, it is said, ia 60
ing to be married, but she hasn'
confided her secret to u.s.. If she
ro;ro ~ take tha fatal atep. however