Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1921-03-24
q BREvITIEs.


LOCAL BREvITIES.
Lopez's tell of spring.
Next Sunday is Easter.
An abundance of rain the past few
days.
Grand Ball at G~raniteville next
Monday evening.
All the fruit trees are in bloom and
the leaf is on the maple.
Garden making has been going on
in earnest the past week.
Many fishermen journey to Lake
Killarney these March days.
City and school elections have not
as yet excited mnch interest.
DR.. thinner will be in his Office in
Ironton March Gath for two weeks.
See Harold Lloyd in another one of
his two-reel specials next Saturday.
ADV.
"101 Ranch" at the Academy Thea
tire, Thursday night, March 31st. Big
show.
The members of the county court
will convene Monday, April 4th, as q
board of equalization.
Some of the Methodist folk, it is
said, want to make the new church in
Ironton a $40, 600 M Fine.
Don't forget the dance at the
Academy Of Music by the American
Legion Wednesday, April 9th.
"A baby girl arrived at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. B. FL. Blanton, Crane
Pond, Sunday, March 18th, 1921.
Work will begin on the Old Folks
Baptist Home in RussellvIlie as 500
as a shipment of cementi is received.
Contractor Buckley last week re-
ceived a concrete mixer to do the
work on the Old Folks Baptist Home.
John L. Burk, manager of the Iron
Mountain farm, fell from a load of
hay last weak and fractured q couple
Of ribs.
Recorder Hawkins Tuesday issued a
marriage license to ]. D. Vance of
Ironton and Mrs. Nancy Stevens of
Peoria, Mo.
A picture show will be given at the
Academy Theatre, April 9th, for the
benefit of the fund to build the Old
Folks Home.
There was a large attendance on
the dance at G%raniteville last Thurs
day night and an enjoyable evening
was reported.
The docket for the April term OF
circuit court will be somewhat more
extensive than usual. But the term
may not be long.
After unusually warm weather for
March for several days il grew decid-
eddy colder after the rain Sunday,
and Monday and Tuesday were chilly
Mrs. s. w. Andrews entertained q
number Of friends the afternoon Of
March 18th, the occasion being the
hostess' birthday. A delightful time
was enjoyed by. all.
The lead companies In st. Francois
county have posted notices of a wage
cut Of 20 per cent, effective April 9th
The low price of lead is assigned a
the reason therefor.
The city is putting in two new
street lights-one at Shepherd ans
Dent streets, and the other at Shep'
herd and Madison. So we'll have lot
Of light up u way hereafter.
There will be q Prohibition Rally a
the Presbyterian Church, Ironton
Thursday evening, March 31st, a
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be inserted this week.
All base ball players who wish t.
ntry outn for the Arcadia Valley Bias
Ball team the coming season be a
Fletcher's Field, Sunday, March 81, q
2 O'Clock, il weather is suitable.
MANAGER.
Eggs have been selling at twent.
cents the past week,the cheapest the.
have been in four years. That's som
less than seventy cents, the pric
quoted at d time the past winter
Maybe q few cents higher than that.
The people Of Missouri will be Civ
en- q chance to pass upon the PROPOSE
tion Of paying q bonus Of ten dollar
month for the time they served I
all soldiers the state furnished fo
service in the world war. The resolu
ton has passed both houses Of th
~ Ganaral Assembly. Tt ia eetimate