Iron County register., 1922-02-16

and Garden Tools. Apply at Boss
residence, near the crossing, Middle
brook, Mo.
The Bismarck Gazette suites that
A. G. Weeks and a Mr.. Wallace of
West Eminence have applied to the
City Council for the operation of an
electric light plant in that towu. 1t
is announced that the intention is to
put in a real plant and give twenty
four hour service.
DIR. James H. Martin, who has been
connected with the City Hospital in
st. Louis for several months past,
has been recommended for appoint-
ment as K ray specialist for the q. s.
Veterans Bureau, st. Louis. This is
a very important position, and the
DR.. is to be congratulated.
viii Polk and family came down
from st. Lonis Sunday night to spend
few days with his mother, Mrs. B.
Polk. Mr.. Polk has been IN the Mis-
souri, Pacific for several weeks where
he had thumb amputated as the re-
suit of getting it mashed while coup
ling cars Bismarck Gazette.
/ have taken up at my farm, at
Hogan, Mo-, q steer, two years old
next spring, half crop and split off
left ear and crop and slit in right and
underbit in right; pale red, with mot
ley face. Owner can have same by
proving property. d MIcHALoN,
Hogan, Mo.
$4,000 New Improved Singer Sew
ing Machine given away. With every
cash purchase OF so cents, or so cents
paid on account, during the Big Sale,
customer will be entitled to one guess
on the number of beans in jar. In
case of tie, the winner to be select
ed by lot. The award will be made
by three disinterested judges Tues.
day afternoon, February 2Sth.
LOPEZ STORE Go.
The Fredericktown-S st. Louis auto
line, which recently "went under," is
to be revived with new capital and
new promoters. The fare to st. Louis
will be $4-less than the railroad fare,
and it is calculated the trip will be
made in five and a half or six hours.
Two new Hupmobiles have been pur-
chased and more will be bought as
the business develops. J. D. Daniel
is the name Of the individual now in
charge.
County Clerk Huff has been in re-.
| ceipt of several inquiries during the
past week from contractors who con-
template making bids on. the road
construction to be awarded by the
county court March Sd. The en-
gineer's estimate as to the cost of
each project is maximum one and
it is expected to place each contract
at considerably lower sum than the
estimates. 1t is hoped that actual
work on the construction will begin
by April 1st.
Under the present management the
Iron County Electric Light and Power
Co. is entitled to the goodwill and
patronage of the local public. The
service is good and dependable. Mr..
Myers shows determination to gain
and hold the appreciation of the Com
pany's patrons, and I hope by the
response to his efforts they will show
due appreciation by increased patron
age. The REGISTER, in the days gone
by, did not hesitate to censure the
shortcomings Of the service, but it is
a pleasanter duty to commend. Let
us show by the demand for. increased
service that we appreciate and meet
halfway the desire of the Company to
serve. Let the call be for more lights !!
Fredericktown Democrat News:
I"Mr. and Mrs. E D. Anthony, Mrs.
II. FL. Martin and Mrs. Jennie Blumer
went to Ironton Thursday Of last week
to attend the funeral Of Mrs. Antho.
ny's sister, Mrs. DR.. Goulding, who
died suddenly the day before. Mrs.
Goulding had been siling for q few
days, but did not think she was sick
enough to call physician; however,
her daughter, Mrs. Curtis, called in
DR.. Gay, who found that the patient
was suffering from large tumor on
the liver which reached entirely across
the abdomen and informed the daugh-
tier that her mother would not recov-
er. She died seemingly painless in
less than an hour. Mrs. Goulding was
born and reared in Madison county,
where she lived until she married DIR.
4 Goulding and has since lived in IRON
ton. She had as many friends as peo-
pie knew her."
j Bismarck correspondence in Farm
ington News: "Dr. and Mrs. ]. L.
Eaton came here from st. Louis, Sat-
urday, and are again residents of Bis