Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1922-02-02


and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. R. l. Janu-
airy of C~enterville. were here with
him several days.
For Sale-At a bargain, an Avery
Tractor with new 8 Gang Pillow, also
Hand Feed Cutter, just the thing for
saving feed. Cows will do better when
feed is cut up. o. 7. ANDERSON,
Mt. View Stock Farm.
h. O. jackson, who lives south of
Arcadia, was in town Saturday and
reported that his daughter, Mre. L. L.
Williams, who has beenin poor health
for some time past, is improving
rapidly and promises SOC to be well
again.
The Omaha people who have been
drilling in the vicinity OF Annapolis
the past two months have abandoned
their work and moved the drills away.
About four holes, 400 feet deep, were
drilled. whether any discovery was
made has not been announced.
Mr.. A. P. Farris, of Maplewood,
was in Ironton last Friday on his way
to Centerville. Mr.. Earris says they
like their present home very much
and that as far as business is concern
ed, considering the depression every
where, he has no complaint.
Mr.. Chas. P. Damron had the mis-
fortune to lose his law library in a fire
which destroyed his office in Fred
ericktown on the night of December
10th. Not a book YES saved. Mr..
Damron estimates his loss at $4,000
with an insurance OF only $500.
Fort Hill church benefit at Arcadia
school house Friday night, February
3 Prize for person dressed in fun
niest outfit. Cake for most popular
girl and one for ugliest man. Refresh
ments will be sold. Admission, ten
cents. Everybody invited.
Butcher Kuhn was the only person
in the valley we have heard OF put
ting up any ice the past two weeks
1t was ideal ce-making weather
We are told that F. Buechsenschuet2
at Middlebrook has a house full OF
seven inch ice. So wen have natura.
a-@ srpopoor
A pure bred Duroc SOW on stars
Farm had a litter of sixteen pigs on
that coolest day of last week-four'
teen OF them living. This makes
thirty pigs this sow has had in si1
months, as she had a litter of four
teen live pigs in the first week OF las
: August, raising ten of them.
Miss Fredonia Ringo was recent.
! entertained in Boston by her cousins
Miss Helen wilkinson, senior a
: Wellesley, and Mr.. Charles Butts
Miss Freda will Inspect department
stores in several large cities in tn
: in the interest of the Carnegie Schoo
d of Technology, Philadelphia.
Mrs. Boss, relict of the late job
a Boss, died at her home in Middle
II brook last Saturday. The decease
was nearly ninety years of age an
had been living at Middlebrook man.
q many years. The funeral occurre
n Monday afternoon and interment We
made in the Middlebrook cemetery.
al The Baptist Missionary Socie'
elected the following officers for Il
year 1922: President, Mrs. s.
!. Ringo; Vice President, Mrs. ].
% Keith; Corresponding Secretary, Mi
Louis Miller; Recording Secreta.
and Treasurer, Mrs. G.. A. Buckle,
Mrs. j. 81. Keith chairman of..the Mi
Il sionary Program Committee.
= Elsewhere is printed an articleta
from the Alton, Illinois, Telegram
!. telling Of Charlie Tesreau "maki
goodn with bis job at Dartmou
College. For the copy OF the Alt
paper containing the article we
indebted to Maj. Wilkinson of Altt
who read the item and thought
las would be interesting to Charities
friends here.
he !.
IF Geo. w. Morris and Miss Virgil
were in st. Louis the latter part
last week, consulting b e%latter's pt
stefan. The News is glad to lee
that she has just about entirely
- covered from the sinus trouble VIII
caused her much suffering for a I
wears and which necessitated her !
I'LL dergoing several serious operations
Pennington News.
i9O Desloge Sun: FISHERMEN in I
section Of the country are max
every effort to have Silver d.
ter located in St. Francois River, bel
the Fredericktown, removed. They @
ere tend that the dam prevents fish II
But going up stream and that az q re-
of the dam thousands Of small fish
ear taken from the stream each year !