Iron County register., 1920-12-30
IrOntOn, Missouri.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1920.
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

Some ,real winter weather the past
few days.
Imported hay is selling at about $50
ton or more.
Most of the boys and girls are home
for the holidays.
Is there going to bs any ce-making
weather this winter?
This is one New Year you will not
have to "swear off,"
VIM. Blue has moved to his new
home in Russellville.
Two or three days of pretty cold
weather the past week.
Many of the trains have been run
ming late the past week.
All work in the Pilot Knob mines
was suspended Monday
Christmas was quiet and uneventful.
Many visitors to the valley.
DR.. thinner will be in his Ironton
cffice the coming two weeks.
The Ironton schools closed Thurs
day evening for the holidays.
The banks will not be open for
business Saturday-New Years Day.
While out hunting east of town last
Tuesday Gene Whitworth shot a fine
red fox.
Midnight mass at st, Joseph's Chap
ell, Arcadia, Friday night was well at
tended.
The parcel post has been exceed
ingly heavy at the Ironton Office the
past ten days.
County court meets in adjourned
session Friday to close up the busi-
ness of the year.
AS yet, calendars for the New Year
are not SO plentiful as they have been
in former years.
Icicles clinging to the eaves-the
first of the winter-afteT the snow
thawed last week.
IA. Francis, county treasurer
elect, is domiciled in the old Elliott
home in west Ironton.
The Ironton High School will pur-
chase stereopticon with a portion oi
the money realized at the Carnival.
Born-To Mr.. and MRS. w. r. Hall
Graniteville, Mo-, Wednesday, De-
cember 18th, 1920, twin baby girls. AL
well.
The fur market has slumped awfully
and the hunters have been notified
that there will be no more buying un
til the market improves.
One day last week Wayne comfy
citizens subscribed $4,000 for the
building of stretch of the State
Highway in that county.
There was just the least indication
that one or two of the boys had foun6
just a taste of the "oh be joyful'
wherewith to celebrate Christmas.
The REGISTER last week stated thai
Mrs. Sweeney died at her home, neal
Graniteville. Mrs. Sweeney died a.
the home of Mrs. Bell Gray in nortt
Ironton.
s. E. Twomey sends card from
Detroit, Michigan, announcing the
arrival of a baby girl at his home De
cember 18th, 1920.
Married-At the courthouse, Iron
ton, Mo-, Friday, December "a, 1920
Clin Lewis of Redford and Grace
Mann of Sabula, Rev. A. s. J. Bal
bridge officiating.
Ollie Fox had the misfortune to ov-
erturn his Ford car while driving ii
Russellville laft Thursday afterno on
The car was pretty badly damaged
but luckily no one was hurt.
For Sale-House and three lots ii
Des Arc; cheap. Consideration
$275.00; $100 down, balance, 81. 90 pc
month; no interest.
FRED @. K1TcHELL, Des Arc, Mo.
Bismarck has mild case of small
pox. A Mrs. Jones. residing upstair
in the house occupied by F. A. Sage
is the one afflicted. The family ha
been quarantined.- Bismarck Gazette
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Evans will en-
tsrtain this "Wednesday evening il
honor of their daughter, Miss Haze
Mayme Evans. Fifty guests or NOR
are expected.
Willis Cole, colored, died quite sud
denly at the county poor farm Sun
day morning. The deceased ba
been resident of the valley fift
years or more.
The REGISTER last week advertise
that DR.. Fuldner, the occulist, wou
be in Ironton, January 9Th. This wa
an error his next visit will be Jan
nary 12tn. Those desiring his service
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