Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-12-09
LOCAL BREvITIES.


W. D. Fletcher shipped a car of hogs
Tuesday.
Some coal delivered in Ironton last
week cost $12 a ton.
Butter, milk and eggs continue
scarce and very high.
The Christmas rush will soon be on.
Do your shopping early.
What SO out-of date as a csndi-
dates campaign photo?
w. H. Blues home in Russellville is
about ready for occupancy.
1t is said there will be a dance at
Graniteville New Years Eve.
Never saw the hunters SO plentiful
as they have been the past month.
Have heard of no deer being killed
hereabout since the season opened.
The physicians report a number of
people suffering from colds akin to
the grip.
Is our community becoming metro
politanized? Getting into the hold-up
lime light?
Chas. ]. Newman will build another
bill board on Geo. Schultz's lot on
Main street.
This 10 the Ia ot ~ M th IN vrhfoh unr
a pay your taxes without penalties
and costs added.
The Sunhine Special, northbound,
killed a man at Riverside last Sunday
morning a week ago.
Harvey and Mrs. Imboden and Mrs,
Polk and Miss Carrie are domiciled
in the Haywood home.
Contractor Tual has a force of men
at work on FL. L. Bell's new garage,
south of the post Office.
Masque Ball at the Academy Of
Music, Monday night, December 9th
A big time is anticipated.
Manager Schaefer treated the
school boys and girls to a free matt.
nee Tuesday of last week.
Mr.. A. T. Brewster files a state men
that his expenses in the campaign
for Congress were $1193. 20.
Grand Masquerade Ball at the Acad.
envy of Music, Monday night, Deeem.
Der 9th. Particulars later.
The dance at the Academy of Music
last Friday evening is reported tt
have been a very pleasant affair.
The Lutheran ladies have their an
nual bazaar in the basement of the
Presbyterian church next Saturday.
Notwithstanding there seems t.
have been quite a lot of rain this fal
there are many wells and cisterns dry
James Douglas Edgar of Irontor
was last Tuesday commissioned
Captain of Infantry by the Wa
Department.
What an abominable proposition il
a light service that doesn't shine il
the early morning this season of tn,
year.
Our old friend, A. Roehry, has peer
quite indisposed the past week, Blu
we are glad to be able to say is i'm
proving.
Fred Usher, who has been in De
troit the past two years, returned tt
Ironton last week and will make hi
home here for the present.
Z Paul Jones, a student in the higl
school here, spent Thanksgiving will
his parents, DR.. and Mrs. @. FL. Jones
at Brunot.-Greenville Sun.
A small orange tree, with seven o
eight well-deveIoped oranges there
on, graces the front window of Mr. A
Kuhn's residence on Main stress.
Fletcher & Barger have receive,
three cars of Ford automobiles th'
past three weeks. In the eleven day
just gone they disposed of nine cars.
Mr.. James Robson, of Chicago, VIII
has been spending two weeks with hi
mother, Mrs. E. Sweeney, near Gran
iteville, returned to his work Satur
day.
A a load of "chatt" shipped fror
the quarries at Graniteville, has beef
put on Main street. Let us hope tina
1t will prove just what has been need
ed.
Quite q number of young people at
tended a business meeting and socs
of the Epworth League at the resi-
dence of Mr.. G.. W. Hanson Monda
evening.
e. E. January, son Of our old friend
r. I. January, of Uenterville, paid u
. call Monday. The young man wa
recently elected prosecuting attorne,
Of Reynolds county.
The hunters in the valley and vi
entity have succeeded in killing a hal