Iron County register., 1921-10-06
LOCAL BREvrTIEs.

Read the card of FL. Adolph & Son.
Very near frost the past few nights.
Fletcher & Barger put in a gas tank
adjacent to their garage last week.
We are under obligations to DR..
Marshallsfor very fine, large squash.
Another entrance has been made to
the Masonic cemetery-on the west
end.
The Ironton High School Basket
Ball team will play at Piedmont Fri
day of next week.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Tong,
Arcadia, Mo-, Saturday. October l,
1921, a boy. All well.
The valley ball team went to Farm
iugton Sunday, but there was no
game because of the rain.
The jury trying the Huddlestone
case returned verdict OF not guilty
10 the circuit court Tuesday.
Just received-car of American
Woven Wire Fencing at Reduced Pri-
ces, at Gay & Kindell's.
A 13 IL pound boy arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Dinger, in
Ironton, Friday, September 80, 1921.
Lieut.. James D. Edgar, formerly at
Camp Pike, Arkansas, is now station
ed at Camp Lewis, Seattle, Washing
ton.
For Sale-One span of mules, wag-
on and harness. For further infor-
maion apply to Edward Masterson,
Ironton, Mo.
The Methodist Conference in ses-
sion at Kennett the past week return
ed Rev. A. s. J. Baldridge to this
charge for another year.
Mr.. A. J. Zwart sends us line stat
ing that he has removed his head
quarters from Kansas City andis now
at McAlester, Oklahoma.
W. D. Crocker has returned to Mid
dlebrook after an absence of two years
in st. Louis. Mr.. Crocker will run an
auto repair shop and engage-in the
iitney business at Middlebrook.
Only two divorce cases on the
docket for the present term of circuit
court. An unusually good showing.
One that will compare most favor
ably with any Of our sister counties.
Mr.. Louis Miller's bungal ows in
Arcadia are as attractive as can be
"a veritable beauty spot that en-.
hances much to the valley. Work
is now in progress on the proposed
hotel.
Frank Broadwell, a former lronton
boy and son OF the late Baxter Broad
we'll, visited Ironton last week, after
an absence of about twenty years.
He has spent most of his time in the
far west.
A. I. January & Go. have had a
force of carpenters at work on the in
terror OF the G. w. Marshall store
building the past week, putting the
place in shape to conduct general
merchandise business therein.
The circuit court docket is printed
4 this week. Court may be in session
several weeks. 1t is said that the
trial of one of the murder cases,
brought here from Jefferson county
on change of venue, will require all
of next week.
G. E. Meyers, with the light plant
here several years ago, has returned
to Ironton and is now in charge. He
Gays his sole object will be to give us
real service and see if amicable rela'
tions can not be established between
the light company and its patrons
Good news!
John Allen Of Arcadia Monday pre-
sented US with pumpkin thai
measures 80 inches around and weigh
1884 pounds. 1t is certainly a tin'
pumpkin. It.was grown on For
Hill. In three quarters of an acr'
Mr.. Allen raised 46 bushels of corr
and $50 pumpkins. A pretty goo'
turn out.
Our old friend, Sam Crocker o.
Goodwater, was caller Tuesday
Sam says that the fellows in his par
OF the county who voted for chang
last fall have got ell they wanted ant
just little bit more. The only trou
BILE is that the fellows who didn't vot
that way have to put up with tn
change, too.
Elsewhere in this paper is printe'
an article taken from the Kennet1
Mo-, News, telling Of the death {
Mrs. Hettie d. Lamb, formerly Het
tie Langdon, in California. lThe de
ceased spent many years of the earle
days Of her life in the valley AM
many old friends learn Of her dennis
with sorrow.