Iron County register., 1922-02-23
LOCAL BREVITIEs.
Washington's birthday.

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Friday night.
De Soto will vote on bonds for an
other high school.
W. D. Fletcher shipped car Of
hogs to St. Louis Tuesday.
More work is being done on the
road leading west from Ironton.
Take Tanlac and eat three square
meals day. Arcadia Valley Drug
Co.-Adv.
The medicine show that held forth
at the Academy Theatre last week is
now at Graniteville for a week.
Miss Hazel Evans delightfully."- en-
tertained a number of friends at
luncheon Thursday evening last.
Joe Basden has bought the grocery
and restaurant, near the Ironton sta
tion, from his brother, g. L. Basden.
Mrs. L. A. Cook writes from San
Antonio, Texas, that they are feast
ing on all the early vegetables there.
Mr.. Crow has received quite lot
of both pine and oak logs for his saw
mill which began operations last week.
The demand for hogs is said to be
better than it has been for some time
and the price has improved consider
ably.
The Bismarck Gazette announces
that light plant for that town, with
twenty-four hours service, is now
assured.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Thos D..
Jones, trenton, Mo-, Thursday, Febru-
airy is, 1922, fine baby boy. All do
ing nicely.
The primary grades of the, Ironton
schools gave very creditable enter
tainment at the Academy Theatre
Monday night.
The wreck OF q freight train at Iron
dale has blocked the track and the
fast mail train is several hours late
this "wednesday morning.
have for sale a large roll top Office
desk, a good sewing machine and an
Oliver typewriter. Phone TOW.
j. L. TONG.
Friday OF next week is the date set
by the county court for opening the
bids for constructing the roads. 1t is
thought twenty or more bids will be
received.
De Soto proposes to pave eight
blocks of Main street. The cost is
estimated at 500 GOO, and will cost
property owners little more than
q $16 running foot.
VIM. Blue, who has been working
4 in st. Louis the past six months, was
home onfa visit last week. He said
there will be much granite paving in
st. Louis this year.
Friends will be pleased to hear that
Mrs. G. w. Hanson, who has been
undergoing treatment for her eyes
under specialist at Pennington, is
greatly improved.
Geo. E. Mayes wishes to inform the
public that be meets train No. S,5:2o
A. M, every morning at Ironton sta
ton with his service car. Fare, same
as dayservice, 25c. Phone l61.
The Baptist Missionary Society will
have Food Exchange at the Lopez
Store Saturday, February 25th, be-
ginning at 10 o'clock A. M. Fresh
Home Made Doughnuts, Cakes, Rolls.
etc., etc., will be on sale.
The forepart of the winter was mild
but January and February have both
furnished fair share of winter. Per-
haps if the cold weather lasts through
March we will be so fortunate as to
have some fruit this year.
Miss Florence Newman asks the
REGISTER to return her sincere thanks
to the friends who worked so hard
and successfully for her to win the
\ wrist watch at the show last week.
Gratefully she will remember all.
Manager Myers announces that
several people have wired their houses
for electric current the past month
or SO. Just few moro patrons now,
he says, and all will be lovely WITH
Iron County Electric Light & Power
Company.
An auto line will be established be-
tween Pennington and De Soto about
March 1st. The Wallen Service @
Bismarck is the promoter. The start
will be made with Ford cars and II
the business justifies larger cars vii
be put in service.
The Ironton Methodists have con-
cluded to build q new church anc
have purchased the property OF MISS
Sweet Davis, just east, Of the Ole
church, on which the new church vii
be built. The parsonage located on