Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1921-11-17
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

turkey?
The hunters say that the quail never
was so plentiful before.
There was a big bunch of hunters
out after the quail last Thursday.
The American Legion and X. P.s
each plan a dance Christmas week..
Quite a rain, accompanied by thun-
der and lightning, last Tuesday night.
Manager Schaefer has put glass in
the front doors of the Academy of
Music.
There is one good feature in the
early winter %frosts; they don't nip
anything in the bud.
For Sale-23 head of Pigs, at $500
per head if sold soon.
g. M. BENNETT, Belleview, Mo.
A set of Keen Kutter Knives and
Forks given away at the Dance at
Graniteville Wednesday night of next
week.
Geo. w. Marshall shipped his house
hold goods to st. Louis last week ny
truck. The motor vehicle is certain
tainly in strong competition with the
railroad these days.
A Ford car, driven by a stranger,
went into the ditch on Main street,
south of the Lopez store, last Tues
day night. No n hurt and no dam
age done, fortunately.
The business houses closed at noon
and most every n took at least q
half holiday on Armistice Day. The
banks, the post-ofices and the schools
observed the whole day. !.
Wanted-4O to 80 acres, in Iron,
Wayne or Reynolds county, from 8 to
Z miles from the railroad, improved
or unimproved. G. A. Cox,
22Os MuIlanphy ST., st. Louis, Mo.
The Civil Service Commission nor
the Department seem to be in q hurry
to fill the vacancies in the post offices
at Arcadia and Des Arc-civil service
examinations for which were held
more than two months since.
Mr. and Mrs, 8. M. Phelan Of st.
Louis were valley visitors last 'Satur-
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Phelan are both
great lovers of our valley and say it
always seems like getting back home
when they find opportunity to pay a
visit here.
Another company, it is said financed
by Omaha capital, has a drill at An
napolis and will do extensive pros
pecting. The drilling is being done
by the Ameling Drilling Company OF
Rolla, Mo.
]. Arthur Love, supervisor OF
schools at Queen City, Mo. is spend
ing the weekend here visiting his
mother, Mrs. r. G. Love. He came
here from st. Louis where he had
been attending the State Teachers
Association. Flat River News.
Mrs, Othelia Hicks, of Fresno, Cali
fornia, and Mrs. A. J. Barnes, of Flat
River, Mo-, sisters of O. I'll. Gordon,
visited Mrs. o. Fl. Gordon the past
week. 1t has been twelve years since
Mrs. Hicks was in the valley and she
sees many changes in Ironton.
Recorder Hawkins issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses the past
week:
John w. Sutton and Frances A,
Brawley of Chloride.
Ed Middleton Swaringim and EHe
Savage of Hogan.
Everett Pinkley and Lorene Pear
son of Hogan.
The dance given by the American
Legion at the Academy of Music last
Friday evening was a success IN ev-
cry sense. The attendance was large
the music was good, and all seemed
to enjoy themselves. The net re-
ceipts we're about $40. The boys arr
to be congratulated.
The ides of winter r at hand ant
we have had two or three killing
.frosts to remind us that Thanksgiving
and Christmas are coming on apace
May they bear in their trains the con
ventional turkey and the traditiona
gifts which speak Of joy to our phys
ical and mental longing.
The officials of the Internationa
Shoe Company, st. Louis. are In cor
respondence with local people seek
ing information as to what labor coua
be secured here in the event a sho'
factory was established here. 1t il
said that the International proposes
putting factories in several towns.
No TREsPAssING.-The public mus
bear in mind that the Snmma resi-
dence is private property and tina
intrusion therein is not permitted
Trespassers will be dealt with accord
ing to law, and it is hoped this warn