Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1921-08-04
LOCAL BREVITIES,

Quail and squirrels are said to be
quito plentiful.
Probate court meets in regular ses-
sion next Monday.
New Shoes and New Low Prices at
Signer's Store, Arcadia.
County court was in session Mon
day and adjourned to August 18th.
F. R. johnson is domiciled in the
Madigan home on Shepherd street.
The war tax paid by the Academy
Theatre the past year totaled almost
$1,000.
Everybody says our Main street is
the finest driveway in all the land
these days.
Five piece Mahogany Parlor Suit,
half price. Rare bargain. Signer's
Store, Arcadia.
Tuesdays election In Iron county
vas quiet and but little interest man
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We are indebted to DR.. Marshall
for another mess of delicious roasting
ears from his splendid garden.
Five horsepower Gas Engine for
sale. Fine for wood saw.
W.. SHULAR, Arcadia.
For Sale-A DeLaval Cream Sepa-
rator in first-class condition. Forfu
particulars phone Pabst Farm, phone
No. Ill.
Contractor Ohas. J. Tual has COM
msnced work on a twelve'room brick
bungalow for Mr.. Chas. E. Bolch at
Annapolis.
For Sale-Two Shetland ponies,
harness and carriage; also a coal
etove. S. W. ANDREWS.
Phone 1877.
Are the electric lights supposed to
quit burning just when the fellow at
the plant takes a notion he's tired and
wants to rest?
1t is reported that the Southeast
Missouri melon crop will be short be-
cause of dry weather in the melon
growing district.
Rev. N. b. Henry, we understand,
will become a resident OF the valley
this fall, making his home in his resi-
dence ia Arcadia.
President and Mrs. Loomis of Mar
vim College, who have been attending
the Methodist Assembly, we're callers
at the REGISTER Office Monday.
Congress is about to pass a law max
ing federal pensions payable every
thirty days, instead of quarterly as
has been the custom In the past.
The second car of watermelons for
the season arrived in Ironton last
Thursday. The quality was fair and
the price ranged around fifty cents
retail.
Ironton "All Stars" colored, and
q team from Bonnie Terre crossed
bats at Fletcher's field Sunday after
noon. Ironton won out by a cor OF
7 to 6.
While delivering oil Tuesday morn
ing Mr.. VIM. Rieke fell from the
wagon and was quite badly hurt. He
had to be taken home but it is hoped
his Injuries are not severe.
Emory and Olin Depew, sons of
VIM. Depew, east of Ironton, last
week bought some white faced cattle
from Judge R. L. Carty and will try
their hands at stock raising.
The Annunciation Choral Club of st.
Louis gave a very creditable enter
tainment for the benefit of the Iron
Mountain Charity Club at the Acad-
envy of Music Monday night.
Elias Nichols garage in the south
end, CONSTRUCTED of granite spawls,
and with a front of plate glass, is quite
an attractive structure and adds con-
siderably to that part of town.
A two-year-old Duroc SOW on the
Stark Farm farrowed fourteen living
pigs, not a runt in the lot, last Satur-
day. This is her second litter this
year; had twelve pigs in January.
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Camp 1918, M. W. A., will have a
reunion and log rolling at Edgehill,
Missouri, Saturday, August 18th. An
Interesting program has been arrang-
ed and a good time is promised all.
The flour mill at Bismarck was
burned down last Saturday night,
building and contents being a total
loss. 1t is thought that the fire re-
suited from spontaneous combustion.
Elsewhere is printed an article TAX
en- from the Bonnie Terre Star-News-
Register telling Of the ball game the
valley boys played there July gath.
The fair writer makes an effort to be
facetious.
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