Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1921-02-24
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

This is the last week of the Clear
ance Sale at Lopez's.
Lopez's Big Clearing Sale closes
Saturday, February 26th.
Mr.. Eastman has bought the bakery
building from 8. B. Reagan.
Easter coming and eggs cheaper
than they have been for years. Fine!
Remember the bread baking con-
test at the Lopez Store next Satur-
day.
Early gardening was delayed by
the snow storm-the worst of the
winter-last Saturday.
Raymond Buckley is now in charge
of the light plant. Let US hope he
makes a success of it.
Ia. Lee, a well known travelling
man, has gone into the mercantile
business at Piedmont.
Quite q snow last Friday. But
there was more now south Of here
than there was north.
Several members of Ironton Chap
ter, 0. E. S., journeyed to Belleview
last Thursday to aid in installing a
Chapter there.
We were without lights a couple of
nights last week. A break down or
some mishap at the plant was assign
ed as the reason.
The primary entertainment at the
High School last Friday evening was
largely attended and the program
creditably rendered.
Contractor Tual is building a new
porch at the residence of Mr.. L. A..
Cook, on the mountain side, and max
ing other improvements.
II the price of foodstuff keeps on
coming down perhaps, eventually, the
Nprinter will once more get to know
What q square meal is.
~ H. O. johnson, of Bismarck, form
Verly engaged in the life insurance
business, has recently taken charge
a restaurant in Flat River.
VII. Kinder, who has been living in
Ironton for several months, left last
week for Flat River where he will en-
gage in the practice Of the law.
VIM. Hart and Mr.. Bush. west of
Shepherd Mountain, have recently
sold their farms. Mr.. Bush sold to a
man from st. Louis and Mr.. Hart to
some mi from Indiana.
Messrs Hawkins, MARI and Edgar
are doing some road work on Shop
herd Mountain endeavoring to get a
throughfare on which timber may be
transported down the east side..
The Ironton Academy of Music
Company will wind up its affairs at
the April term of. circuit conrt and
cease to exist. ii is about forty one
years since the corporation was form
ed.
The REGISTER is in receipt OF a let
ter from Mr.. Eastman. the baker, in
reply to Mr.. @. L. Carson. 1t is i'm
possible to publish the letter this
week but it will appear in our next
issue.
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The Baptist ladies ask the patro-
mage of the ladies of the Valley at q
Stood Exchange" held Saturday,
February 26tb, at Lopez store. Cakes,
Pies, Doughuuts, Rolls, Salads, ETC.,
will be sold.
Recorder Hawkins issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses the past
week:
Edgar H. Conway and EttaL. Mayes
of Ironton.
Warren 6onnelley and Elvira Web
Der of st. Louis.
VIM. X. Dorlac, sales manager of
the De Soto Dairy, Ice & Supply Com
pany, manufacturers of the famous
Duffner's ice cream was an Ironton
visitor last week. The Handy Kitch-
en- will handle the Duffner cream the
coming season.
Spring time is here and the author
tiles ask US to warn all owners OF
chickens to keep them on their own
premises and not let them stray on
to their neighbors' gardens and lawns.
II they are 80 permitted to roam
some one will be loser.
John falkland Of Pilot Knob was In
the office one day last week and i'm
parted the information that the min
ing prop business wa at a ~standstill.,
30 many Of the big coal mines have
shut down that there is no longer
scarcely any demand for props.
A west end correspondent notes
the death Of Rudolph E~rbschloe at
Kansas City. For many, many years
Mr.. Erbschloe was the REGISTERS
correspondent at Goodwater, and
had attainments far above the aver