Iron County register., 1921-04-07

JAMES BDMONDS, BelleyieW, MO.
Mr.. Louis Macy of Munger, who
was In town last Thursday says he
hardly thinks that all of the fruit
was killed in that neighborhood by
the unusual freezes of last week.
Most of it is gone but he surmises
there may be little left.
For Sale-Six room cottage, seven
acres of ground. All kinds of fruit.
Most beautiful location in Ironton,
Arcadia Valley, Mo. Mrs. H. W.
Kirchner, 1904 Taylor avenue, ST..
Louis, Mo-, or Mr.. Frank Mullin,
Ironton, Iron county, Mo.
The city has contracted for 10000
gallons oil to be placed on the streets.
Delivery will be made between May
18th and June lst. The oil was pur-
chased from the Standard Oil Com
pany, will be shipped from Wood
river, Illinois, and costs 1-2 cents 8
gallon delivered.
Mrs. David Kendall, who has been
in the Lutheran Hospital in st. Louis
the past four weeks, is now with her
daughter, Mrs. o. Scott, on 3947 Lafay-
ette avenue. Miss Olive returned
from Washington, D. o., Sunday
night. She will accompany her mother
home possibly in two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. Sutherland,
of Arcadia, have issued cards an
nouncing the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Velma Fac, to Mr.. Ford Hag-
gerty, March, 2Sd, 1921, at Green's
burg, Kansas. Valley friends OF the
bride, who is most charming young
woman, extend very best wishes.
An effort is being made to secure
funds to repair and paint st. Paul's
church, Jronton. An appeal is being
made to all former, as we'll as pres
ent communicates and friends, far
and near. And we are glad to an
pounce that the responses thus far
have been very encouraging to the
ladies having the matter in hand. 1t
is thought that $500 or more will be
required.
The remains of J. w. McCamey,
who died quite suddenly at his home
in Bismarck Tuesday of last week,
were brought TO Ironton Friday for
interment. The deceased lived in the
valley for number Of years, having
been engaged in the livery business
at Arcadia for some time, and after
wards located on farm, east of IRON
ton. He was good man and citizen
and many old friends learned Of his
passing with sorrow.
There will be a county convention
in the interest of good roads held at
the Court House in Ironton, Saturday,
P. NJ, April 9. The purpose of this
convention is to give the people of
Iron County an opportunity to help
determine how the sixty million dol
lar road fund shall be expended. The
convention ia held under the auspices
of the Federation of Missouri Com
mercial Clubs. MILFORD RIGGS,
| Chairman Iron County.
After the Dinner comes the Show.
The Ladies' Committee for the Old
Folks Home invite you to see the
picture this afternoon at four O'Clock
and this evening at seven. After the
show in the evening those in attend,
ancs will be asked to decide by vote
what name shall pe given to the me-
mortal room secured by the money
raised. Several names Of prominent
former valley citizens who have pass
ed away will be presented, each mem
ber of the committee nominating one
The Piedmont Light and Power
Company unloaded its first tank car
of fuel oil in its newly acquired stor-
age tank last week. The company
now has supply Of approximately
5000 gallons which will last it the
greater part OF the year. The pur-
4 chase of the oil in tank quantities
permits great saving to the COM
pany, the oil just unloaded costing
less than half per gallon as was paid
for the same oil purchased in local
shipments last year. Piedmont Journ-
/ al Banner.
/ Pennington News: "Mr. and Mrs,
Herman Trauernicht, Henry O. Best,
1 and Miss Mary Best, Mrs. Henry
Kollmeyer and O. J. Yeargain attend
] ed the Goth birthday anniversary Of
i Mrs. Trauernicht's mother, "Grand-
/ ma" Block, at the latter's home in
Middlebrook on last Saturday. We
are pleased to report that this good
old lady is enjoying fairly good health.
She was the recipient Of many pres
ents and tokens OF love from her dear
ones on the occasion of her Goth
birthday anniversary"
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