Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1921-12-08

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hours.
Why not buy an "Arcadia Valley
Cook Book" for a Christmas present?
Order through the Lopez Store Go. or
any of the Baptist Ladies. Your
moneys worth and helping a good
cause.
Flat River last week voted $120, 600
bonds to be used In the erection of a
new high school and junior business
college. There we're 535 votes in fav-
or of the proposition and only 8
against it.
1t Is said that the Sligo & Eastern
Railroad Company, operating in the
western part of this county and Dent
county, has filed application with the
Interstate Commerce Commission for
permission to discontinue its line.
The girls of the Ironton grammar
school played basket ball at Pilot Knob
last Friday afternoon. Pilot Knob
won by a score of IS to 5. The Iron
ton boys defeated the Pilot Knob boys
the same day by a score of 43 to 13.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will give their Exchange Sat-
urday, December II, at Mr.. Al. Janu-
ary's store. This change in date is
made on account of Lutheran ladies
having bazaar and dinner on Satur-
day, December 10th.
Billy seitz, the ice man from Mid
dlebrook, made his last delivery this
season last Saturday. He says there
would be no money in shipping in ice
now. 1t is proposed to put up ice at
Middlebrook this winter if there is any
ice-making weather.
A Ford touring car was stolen from
j. T. Stephens at Bismarck the night
of November 18th. There was a pc
euliar dreaded casing on the a and
by this means this thief was tracked as
far as Ironton next morning. But
here all trace was lost.
Wanted-To bny a small place ad-
joining Ironton or one of the neighbor-
ing towns, to be used for a poultry
farm. If you have n to offer,
please give full description and low
est price in first letter. Address 20.
Box 16, Patterson, Mo.
A lone bandit robbed the Bank OF
| Hendrickson in Butler county Mon
day afternoon of last week, getting
away with about $500 which was in
the money drawer. The thief made
no effort to get into the safe. He
seems to have made his getaway.
DR.. and Mrs. E. L. Farmhouse have
issued cards announcing the marriage
of their daughter, Maurine, and Mr.
Correll Werner, Wednesday, Noyem'
Der 23d, 1921, I~ronton, Missouri. Mr.
and Mrs. Werner will be at home
Jefferson City, Mo-, after December
18th.
A resident of this community who
was in Pennington last week reports
the st. Francois county circuit cour'
docket burdened with boot Logging
cases Our informant says in most ev'
cry instance where the court did no
throw the cases out the juries refused
to return verdicts of guilty.
Probably never in the history of tht
l Iron Mountain railroad has it done al
little business. as it is doing at tht
present time. Aside from the pas
senger trains, miserably patronized
a local freight every other day, ant
one through freight each way a day !
about all there is to it. Normally?
Alfred Pryor of Redmondville wa
released from Jail last Faiday, after
three weeks imprisonment for violat
ing the compulsory school attendance
law. Pryor has three children o
school age that he has refused tt
keep in school. An effort will b
made to place the children in a hom
of some kind.
Rev. Wilmer of Poplar Bluff vii
hold services in st. Paul's church
Ironton, next Sunday morning at /
O'Clock and in the evening at 1880
Arrangements have been made t
have Rev. Wilmer fill the pulpit at 81
Paul's the second Sunday in eac
month the ensuing year. Every on
is invited to attend these services.
Last summer, Miss Fredonia Jan
Ringo accepted a position in til
Carnegie School of Technology, Pitts
burg, Pa, where she attended schoe
last year. She is in the Researc
Bureau of the Retail Department
This is quite an honor. We con
graduate the worthy young lady
She will not likely be home for tn
Holidays as the mouth Of August ]
her vacation month.
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