Iron County register., 1922-03-02

train at Jefferson City, while coming
east with his car of horses.
Two communications received Tues
day are unavoidabIy crowded out this
week. They VIII be printed next
week. To insure publication of your
letters the same week they are re-
ceived please have them in the office
not later than Monday morning.
Cecil Parker, who was badly hurt
by an automobile, was brought down
town in an invalid's chair last Thurs
day morning first time he has
been out of the house since his un-
fortunate accident early in December.
His recovery hastbeen remarkable.
Arch Mayes hit telephone pole
in front Of the Emerson Lake with bis
Ford Sunday night and the car turned
a complete sumersault, landing in the
ditch. Fortunately no one was in the
car but the driver and he escaped in
jury. Mayes bought new car next
day.
It is stated that the plans for the
new church on Fort Hill have been
approved and work on construction
is expected to begin 10 the very near
future. The contract, it is said, will
be let on per cent basis-the con
tractor to receive per cent OF the
total cost.
Miss Annie Whitworth, of Arcadia,
writes the editor from Los Angeles,
California: "a wonderful country,
Mr.. AXE. The whole world seems to
be coming here. The beaches are
cities in themselves. Everything
spells prosperity. l might say Eureka,
if l had money to invest"
!. An estimable lady from Arcadia
suggests that an electric light should
be maintained on the bridge between
here and Arcadia and says that Area
dia will gladly pay half the expense.
We are certain Ironton will do her
part. The suggestion is a good one
, and should be acted on forthwith.
The guessing contest at the Lopez
Store for a Singer Sewing Machine
terminated Tuesday, Mrs. J. d
Bramhall and Mrs T. N Marr Of Iron.
ton tying for the prize. There were
, 6539 beans in the jar. Mrs Bra mhalp'
guess was 653S, Mrs Marr's, 6540
!. More than 6 1000 guesses registered,
Fred Adolph fell from a rather fast
moving truck as it rounded the cor
ner from Main street to Reynolds las
Saturday morning. Fred was un
: conscious from the fall, but bes ond
scratched face and same bruise
escaped injury. The result Nigh
! easily have been much more serious
= The Arcadia folk have presented
: petition to the Public Service Com
mission asking the Ironton Telephon
Q Company be compelled to give con
g nection with the Arcadia Railway sta
6 tion SO that telephone users can So
cure information relative to tn
n northbound train early in the morn
le ing.
st The ladies of Fort Hill church az
preparing Hope Chest to be give
le away to the most popular lady IN Al
Ii cadia Valley. Particulars OF the cor
le test will be announced later A
members and friends of Fort III
y Church are asked to contribute art
~ cles for the Hope Chest and to ser
~ them to Mrs. D. Edgar Fletcher.
ay There is a bay mare something ne'
thirteen hands high, with black. mai
1. and tail, three years old, and a bi
~ horse mule something near thirtes
~ hands high, three years old, near n
a. farm, one mile north of Montere
Let owner come for same and pay +
this advertisement.
r. w. HAsTY, Monterey, Mo.
al There will be good old-fashion'
,as program at the Lower School Hou
on Crane Pond, Saturday, March Al
l at O'Clock P, NJ. If you feel crouch
N come and laugh your crouch off. I
a program will last for abouttwo hou
\ After the program there will be a
- supper-proceeds to be given to
American Legion, Edward Wend
se- Post, at Ironton, fortheir Club Hou
the Everybody come. COMMITTEE
.9 West Plains Gazette: "Hal Woo
~ side, formerly of West Plains, "
for the last six years has been q I
oD' tional bank examiner with hef
on quarters at st. Louis, has resigned
ty's position with the government TO
ion come vice president and director
the Kicker National Bank Of Quin
ave Iii. He will take active part in
ing management Of the affairs Of the
,rce stitution. Mr.. Woodside has b
,rk. prominent ID public for many vel
DER. first as private secretary in congr
~ for CONGRESSMAN w ID. VaDdiver