The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1899-12-07
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Ivan Beach shipped hogs Tuesday.
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Ivan Beach shipped hogs Tuesday.
j. il. I've had business in Saline Mon. j,
day between trains.
A. Il. ellis, of Leon, was here Monday i
.Fnd Tuesday on business. (,
A travelling cloak and overcoat sales.
IMAM had two days sale Monday and
Tuesday att. q. Earley's store, but only
Il few sales were made.
Carl, the three year-old son Of MIR.
and Mrs. j, w. Bicknell is on the sick
list.
A. NJ. Haag spent Thursday and Fri
,lay of last week in st. Charles and Des
N Dimes.
No Thank sgiving services were held
n Pieasanton last Thursday.
Rev Williams filled Rev. Quick's APP.
poin;ment at the G. u. chapel Sunday
night.
The county bridge force came in Sat
urlay evening to Sunday at home.
Mrs. Joe Workman, of Lineville, was
over visiting her niece, Mrs. e. B. Kesh.
lear part of last week.
This cold spell has for the present
stonped the painting on the South
cl ureh.
Prof. Jackson spent Thanksgiving in
Leon with mother and other friends.
The school board gave him Friday also.
Mrs. Mary Covington and Mrs. q. b..
kashlear were Leon visitors last We'd
neslay.
The largest receipts of hogs from a
distance for the season was Monday.
Among those from Morgan township
were David Galpin, Henry Perkins, Ned
Dillon and NJ e. Gammill.
Work on the Methodist church is
progressing we'll. The stills are put in
place and most of the frame material is
cut ready to put up.
Mrs. D. j. Hullinger is reported im.
proving and on fair way to recovery.
Geo. Lefollett, late Of the 5lst, came
down from Leon Monday to visit a few
DAYS with relatives and friends.
Mr.. Spencer, of Leon, the father OF
Mrs. Edwards, is assisting Ed. Whit.
lIngton in painting the C. U. chapel.
w. g., and Miss Cozy Keshlear came
in Friday night from Kansas City, via
I.inevllle.
Our little city was cast into gloom
of sorrow and surprise Friday when il
was reported that one OF our most en-
terprising merchants and citizens, q. B
keshlear, had died at his home that
morning at 5.45 o'clock. His mother
brother and daughter, at Kansas City
and friends IN neighboring towns were
at once notified by wire. Undertaken
reale came oyer from Davis City in the
afternoon to embalm the corpse fol
burial Sunday. See obituary in another
-ep1umn.
DIR. l. NJ. Lovett, of Ineville, had
professional business here two days last
week.
Mrs. Lucy keshlear informs us the
10 n
Buck keshlear & Co., will continue un
der her management, and respectfully
requests all old customers to continue
their patronage with her. Geo. Frank
lin, former popular clerk, will be retain
ed
Miss Alice Gammill, of Leon, was her.
part of last week visiting her niece
Miss Hattie Cozad and other friends.
Mrs. e. w. Barr, of Spring Valley
is visiting her daughter. Mrs. Lucy
keshlear.
r. Richardson had business IN Leol
one day last week.
Austin Mark transacted business a
the county capital Monday.
Miss Kate Ogden was here one day
last week shopping.
DIR. Duff, of Davis City, passed through
here Saturday on his way to Saline
where he was called on professional
business,
Mrs. Ed Patterson, of Saline, is at
tending the DIR. Crofford sanitarium a
Lamont. Her health has improved very
much since she went there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rob't Cornett are visit
ing their daughter, Mrs. j. f. Duff, O
y, Princeton, this week. Their son Chas
has taken charge of the mail route be
tween here and Spring Valley, during
ssUncis Bob's" absence.
D. M. Willis and Mrs. S. p. Rogers re
turned Saturday morning from Gains
Vile where they had been in attendance
at the poultry show. Mr.. Willis reports
seeing some very fine chickens. He sold
young cockerel for ten dollars and
was offered twenty dollars for another
but would not take it, deciding there
was more money in raising fine chickens.
If more attention was paid to poultry
and the milk COWS on the farm, more
wants could be supplied
Mrs. Keshlear, mother Of the late &
B. Keshlear, departed for her Kansas
City home Monday, accompanied by
her son w. q. Joe keshlear and wife
went via Mneville. Miss Coy will re.
main with her mother for awhile.