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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22

University Of Nebraska.


Mondays; American Political Parties,
Tuesdays; Recent 6Sientxc Discoveries.
Wednesdays: Twenty Lessons In French
Conversation, Thursdays: Biographical
Studies for Girls. Fridays. Photography
for Amateurs. Sundays: Golden Age of
Literature.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
MAMMY's LULLABY.

MAMMl'S LULLABY.
Swing low. sweet Chariot" low enough
To give some Heavenly rest
To dis Door restless little one
Dat sobs on mammys breast
Swing low sweet Chariot" Wild your load
OF angels snowy drtst
An throw dream out 10 de chile
Most sleep on mammy's breast
Swing low. sweet Chariot SO dat she
May look into de neat,
An see how sound her baby sleeps
At last-on mammy's breast!
A PLANTATION HYMN.
Far down the West. still slows tho light
Though elsewhere II Is night
The nelds are quiet as the stars.
save some one Mt the bars
Whose full heart duivering to the brlm
Flows over in Il hymn.
1t sends a strangely solemn tide
OF hulleluiahs wide,
Across the fields and up as far
AS to the farthest star.
Till all the Southern nights in bloom
With song aud star-sown gloom
And fancy hears the advent roll
Through that old nogros soul.
BEATEN BISCUIT.
OF course I'll gladly give de rule
meks heat-biecuit by.
Dough | amt sure dat YOU will mex
Dat bread de same as |.
Case cooklnRs like religion is
Somes 'lccted an some amt
An rules don't no moro mex cook
Den sermons mex II saint.
Well. bout de 'grediances required
l needn't mention dem.
or course you knows OF -Four an things.
How much TO put. an when.
But soou as you is got dat dough
Mixed up all smoove an, neat.
Denis when YOUR genius Rwine 10 snow
To get dem biscuit beatl
Two hundred ticks is what I gives
For home-folks, mover fewer.
An IL I'm spectn' company In
gives Ave hundred, sure!
TWO LOVERS AND LIZETTw.
Who. me? in love, an wild IiEsttof
You better blieve. ] amt;
No sassy cal like dat could give
Dis Niger heart-complaint.
II Cora don't love her more den l.
Den all got to say
Is dat her souls In danger sho.
An she had better pray
It's her. dat Ia In love wild me;
An les laughs an tell her
De fruit dat draps d'out being shook
is sho to be too MEIER
But all dc same. you talks too much
TO suit me. bout Lizette;
Some continents Niger gwins Ket hurt
About dat Same gal Yeti
Mr.. Joel Chandler Harris has most cordial
" introduced these songs OF the South to =
gympathetic and over-incrosslng audience. II
is fitting he should stand sponsor for them
since among the portraits is undoubtedly on'
OF "dat niger whose forgiven name u
RemIs - Brfr Rnstus Is there too. ana Sli
Tempy and Sis Dilsey and many another o.
the CHEEKY kindly company who come at hi
call. Unfortunately wo can not here repro
duce these pictured faces OF Miss Weeden 8
but .
"oh South winds have long memories"
ana th,v are not forgotten. X. NJ. p.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22

ptsas. tell me through the columns Of ns
D.. mai maidstone is and where are tneS
found Are there any in Texas e,hscr,ber.
A maidstone Is a stone or the srayel , rom
the bladder of deer, according 70 us In
mon report. It is porous and sene'a' !,
ahout the size and shape Of an egg II :
go - ,n cases Of mad dog bite. The theory
,s that IL the stone adhsres to the w0ua s
there Is poison there and this poison - a. ~,
sorbed BY the stone. So long as .ns ~
"stieks,, the poison is stilI in the eooy, W. 49,,
ss,rrstsa thoroughly the stone is boiled ou'
,n milk tuning the latter perfectly $50.
:, q snnI,ed again and again until II ram
- sahsre There are several Of these s'one.
lin Texas-in fact Houston possesses
them
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From $3.50 to 1890
You laugh and laugh and laugh again.

Sometimes the proofreader fails to cor
rect and sometimes he doth correct too
much The sporting editor OF san Fran
cisco newspaper had among his notes an
item which said, The young salmon are
beginning 10 run" The next morning the
statement was printed on his page The
young salmon are beginning to swim.
when The editor asked how II had hap
pened, the proofreader said. eheerily:
That's all right. Billy. You had that
mixed up with your turf stun, but j
straightened It out for you"
but why didn't you let II go as wrote
it?, persisted the editor
II couldn't" was the reply. who ever
heard Of a fish running"
one morning the readers OF an esteemed
contemporary were perplexed 70 see In
TYNE the announcement that THE scotus
handed down an important decision yes
terday." The afternoon paper Of the town,
with whom the morning paper for years
had held bitter controversy, interesting
none hut themselves. laughed that day, ~
the poefs say, lin Ehoulish glee," and II
was IN to the morning paper the next day
10 explain that 1.-THE types" made them
saw that the Scotrs did so and so, when
the telegraph editor should have known
that that word was merely the abbreyia-
ton OF the teiegrapher for supreme couri
OF the United States.
One sunday a preacher In McKee''
Rocks, Pa. took for his text. BE ye there.
fore steadfast," which. being interpreted
in the weekly paper. meant BE 70 ther'
for breakfast"
Il was the rnistake Of unAks-up ma,
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( Posts Popular Reading Course.
,.THRATURE FOUR THOUSAND YEARS OLD

1900, aon)
srcy POSTS DIRECTED BY PRoF sEyMoyp
HVos'~ EATON
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22

The style on that paper called for ex'
rrcsgine the hours by hgures, so wheI
The "ad" appeared It read like this;
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
ABOUT BOOKS AND WRITERS.

or,da,s latest novel embodies an attack ON
the modern italian government. The plot
deois With the power granted TO commercial
ao,an,nv 70 divert the course OF great
stream thus reducing village to destltuuon'
Lady Tama Arnold, the japanese wife OIL SIR
Edwin Arnold, has just published In London
a little birthday book, which she calls GOD
en- pages. she justides the title with the
lines "For golden CLEANS the pages wher ere
nsmes NJ friends do shine. SIT EuWih nas
contributed TO the volume series oil poems
on the months.
Robert Kitchens. the author OF Flames,
.The Green carnation," etc. is enjoying ne
n sveden. where he is deyoting. part 81 , ms
tms Ia correcting the proofs OF MS 1911
inT hook. Tongues OF Conscience
pierre Lott is disappointed with lnaia, ho
thought the best way to see II would oe "
nut himself in the hands Of native prince
hut naturally the native prince did not WE.
| % chow him the Characteristic squaior anu ann
D.,,itiye ness of his subjects so ne tooh hin 1
| y. eea Ma school of art and got INNS, "nu
a,,on n Geological garden IN the Eui ,p,,a.
s,ia pierre Lott should have known 49, utes
MAJ Is 10 say. II he honestly tno9gn. ,na'
,bs native prince was going 70 snow nlh az
thing and did not simply yisit the oSsny , b ~,
tentate with the idea OF Wriuhs aoou' "'-
]
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22

Funny Things that GEE into Print
ana AstonIsh Headers.
Chicago Inter-ocean.
Dreadful execution Is done sometimes
by the man behind the types. Once a
newspaper man wrote an lad" for thea
ter and in It said:
IRON half past eight till half past ten
You laugh aud laugh and laugh again,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22
SOME rREAKs OF THE TYPES.

and they are not forgotten. RIM p.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22

VIII YOU please publish in your question and
answer column in the next weeks issue the
names OF the presidents present cabinet. the
chief and associate Justices of the United
states the congressman from the State OF
Texas and the heads OF the departments OF
Texas?
The cabinet. which The Post has often pub
lished before. is as follows; Secretary OF
State. John Hay; treasury. Lyman Gage;
war. Eiihu Root; attorney general, John w.
Griggs: postmaster general. Charles e. Smith;
navy, John D. Long; interior, =. A. Hitch
cock. and agriculture. James Wilson. The
supreme court is as follows: Chief justice.
N. W. Fuller: associates. J. NJ. Harlan. II.
Gray. D. J. Brewer II. D. Brown, George
shlras. Edw'd White. r. ". Peckham and
Joseph McKenna. Texas congressman: 1. r.
II. Ball; 2. S. p, Cooper; g. r. C. DeGranen-
reid; l. J, Il Sheppard; S, J. W. Bailey; 6.
n. =. Burke; z. r. l.. Henry: 8 s. w. T.
I.anham; 0. A. s. Burleson; 10. Il. b. Haw-
ley; II. Rudolph Kleherg; IL. J. l.. slayden:
IS. J. II. stephens. Heads OF departments in
Texas: Comptroller R. W. Finley; treasurer.
J. W. Robbins; land commissioner, Charles
Roran: commissioner Of Insurance, ETC., Jef
johnson, attorney general, 7. II. Smith; sec
rotary Jof state. d. IL Hardy sdjutant gem
lsrsl. Major Tom sourry.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-22

Every Item Especial" every
article brimful Of worth; ev-
erything sold just a little lower
than you could possibly get it
elsewhere. Here are the facts;
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1900-09-04

Sn benz ausenblide itiirste bic Odz
dung oes SdloKes Suiammen unb
bas bodloberne 5euer beleu9tete bic
rGtbielbafte Geitalt iiber Der Bride.
SIM tiefen Graben aber ieufate unb
itDbnte Der Sitter, aIs er bic Stimme
pernabm: rSigmunb, Sismunb, Dein
perftobsnes Wetb ermabnet bid gum
lebten Wdle! 8itte ben Mnbarmberz
5isen UNI elm gutes SterbitiinoRin!
SDer fpenr bu pieoer leben ionit, be-
reue, biiBe unb Before bih!"
SeBt biilte ii9 @ertrub pieber in
ibren Mantel, ben ie AUDI I'M bds
&ndblein auf ibren Nrmen ptdelte,
iab nod einmal lart i4lu4aenb auf
bas brennenbe S6pabed unb auf bic
i9auerli9 beleudteten 9eitalten i'm
8ursbofe, bic benz 8ranbe nt9t gu
fpebren tpubten, elite bann, ip~i4nea
lie es permo6te, ben Shlpbberg bins
ab, inbem lie bds peinenbe &inb NIT
iiiBen Worten itiIte, unb peri9panb
in benz alien gihenpalDe, iiber ben
ods i6tpere 9epitter Der perbdnsniBz
po1en Hadt .bereits in bic 0itli9e
Simmelsfsrne se5Osen mar.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1900-09-04

oieien Siisel beiteisen iOats, 10 gee
ifdbe es gu frommem 5rieoen uub
gliidieliser Sreube!"
Ha6 bieiem traurissn Sel6ftges
1prd6e tpdnbte er benz SdloB6iigsl
ben Riden unb trat auf einsm Iaubz
beitreuten, totbisen Soblpsg in ben
gi4enpatp. go idnsu ss feline alien
5iibe permo9ten, mantle er an benz
Wanberftabe poripdrts, ben Nusgans
bes f4aurigen 9ebDlses cher gu er,
ret6en, als bic Serbft1onne, bic ibr
Iutlib ben Sbdlern 10 balb entaDss,
in ben S4poB bes froitissn 4benbs
fid anbeim legen piiros. Bon ieinen
2tppen 5itterte Elm frommes Rs!iese=
bet. nno fpenrt pie uub ba bur6 bic
Slide einoslnitebenber Gi9en Der nsz
belbi9te Simmel binbur4 f1dute,
tpnnte er ni9t umbin, INNER ipieper
bas tbrGnenfeudte 4use binau gu
penoen, mo bic Hauhpolten, rpie aus
einem gGbrenben 8ultane, bic 9erolos
bes S9redens unb unsliitss, iber
bic Walouns balb b0ber, baIp tisfer,
biniiber panoerten.
Sine Gtunbs mar Ct raitlps fortaes
gdngen = oa ftano er plSbli6 ftils.
IS mar ibm, als bDrte er ben tlGgs
li4en SeufSer elmer peibli6en Stims
me. gr lab I'm ii9 unD gefpabrte erii
iebt, bier ieitpGrts i'm bi1ten Sorz
nensebiii6e lei bic STEELE, an Der er
i4on oft nit ieinem 9errn unb @rds
fen 9eitanoen = Der perborgene Nus=
gang aus einem untertroif1en Sc
Noble, bas i'm groBen 4bnsniaale auf
S6Ddbed binter benz 9ilontHe oes
S6lobberrn besinne uno bier unter
seualtisen Selieuitiidsn uno 8udens
gebdsen in's Sreie ii9 enbe. Sin felt
fam @efibl ~freubiser 4buuns bur9s
bebte ibn = er elite fiirbab binun unb
fab = serefter Soft! = bic @rGfin
2ubmiaa, tpbtenblaB In ihperem
S1lafe, iibsr Der S9psle Der ssDffs
ueten gtienpforte pes 9etp0lbes lieaen.
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iiberrai9enoen InbIide on bic Grbe
unb rang i'm @emense bon MitlsiD
unb 5reube bic Sitternoen SGnbe. Mit
einem S4ret oes Gntisbens poIte er
bic 9ebieterin ertpeden. Nber tie pers
aps iOeben bic blaFen aippsu i'm
Sraume su ben pebemiitbissu Wprs
ten: .Wernber! Sbsurer Wernber!
4rmer rlri9! Irme @iIela!, 4rme
2ubmila! S6rsdli9er @GbIsr!~
unb ebrerbistis unb in @sbantsn
pertieft, trat Der alte Simon suriid
unp lieb bic ehle @rGfin in ben Orr
men oes S9lafss. Dem, iaste er,
res tit better, baB lie auf cine Stunoe
ben alasen bes Sraumes sebDrs, aIs
iosleid Die gauge 2aft ibres furdtbas
rem unsliids ertenne unb fiibIe.
g%armber5iser Soft, ienbe ibr bur9
oieien Shlummer einen trDftsnben
@nsel, Der iie ausriiite nit Settles
trait unb filler @rgsbuns in bsinsn'
gOttli9en Wiuen!" =
6ierauf las sr oiirre Sannenreiier
suiammen, errri6tete in Der RGbe
einen tleinen Stob, sntlodte benz
Geueritein unb 9rennf9pamm, tpel6e
WertSsuse er INNER bel iib trus, ben
tniiternoen Sunten - unb balb lps
berte bic Siidenbe Slamme, bamtt bic
8rGfin I'M leidten Ra4tsetpanbe beim
@rpahen ioslei9 bic ertaltstsn 9lis-
Der an Der bebasliden Wdrme Der
8%ohlenslutb erfriiden mOse. Damn
ieBte er ii4 in GINGER @ntfernuns ME-
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1900-09-04

Der unb iann bin unb Der iiber bic
Rdt6Iel Der perpifenen Naht, pors
siigli9, tpie bic eole 8ursfrau biebers
getommen. -
unsefdbr mad 8erflub elmer balben
Stunoe bepeste fi6 2ubmiQd - 1ff',
nete bic miiben 4ugenliber unb ianbtei
ben Bid riidpGrts in bas i6durise
9efpOlbe, our9 oas lie btebersetoms
men, oann binaus in bic OGmmerung
bes Walbes, mo lie feinen Muspeg
Dor ii& bate. @nbli9 flog bas Quse
iiber Die Sadigen gi4endite, BON beners
bus braune 9eritlaub nieberrolIte,
binauf on ben boben 9immel; unb
bon ben blafen 2ippen lOitsn ii6 bic
oertrauensboaeu Wprte: ,Du lebft
nod 4Gsere6ter, bu Batter oeiner
perlafeneu, Bis gum Sobe betriibtsn
9ei4Opfe! Su pirit audi fir mid
einen gngel bes Sroftss baden! Sber
bod einen Msnibeu pirit bu mir sr.
f4tdsn gu Rutb uuo Silfe, bob i3
ntat Dsri4madte an btsisr Dbsn
StGtte!" =
Der alte S9lobpuet trat leiie Der.
an unb fliifterte Der 8etenben su:
rSeio rubig, eole Srau! Der Soft Der
Site bat eu9 f6on einen Menf6en
gsi4idt! Sbr tout ui9t DerI9ma1tsnt
Sebt bier ben treuen Simon!" -
mDu bier9 Tu alter, lieber Wann!"
rief bic 9rdfin, unb elm 2G9eln Der
Sreuoe, bas erite mad 10 pielen in
angit unb S9reden bur1lebteu
Stunoen, itabl ii9 aus ibrem
i4merSli9 peritulteteH Munbe. SIM
4useublide absr tamen ibr bic
i4uuerpollsn greignihe Der Ha6t au
Sinnen, uno iie fraste nit raider
Stimme, ais OBJ tie Die @ernsinuns
ibrer Srase gu erfparten ipiini9e:
uReoet, S9loBpost, 1T es benin pirts
lid 70 geideben? Der 9rano um
Mitterna9t? Die 9osbeit oes pilbeu
Ritters2 ST ss pabr? Sber bat midi
Der bDfe 9siit zines Na6tpanolsrs ers
sriffen? 49, meme Sinne iino mir
serriittet unb meine Seele glaubt
nur an SrGume!"
.2eioer Wirtli9teit, eble ssrau!"
entsesnete Der gursuost uno blidte
pebmiitbis our 9ebietsrin nieber.
Was i9 eu9 gu Iasen peib, lit tur5
unb i9auerli6. Oas 9epitter sntIub
iih iiber S9pabed. Der 8lib fiel
nieoer unb entSiinoete bas S9loB.
9erpiiitet liest es iest unb ODE. @ber
pies Spra9t tbr nt6t eben BON Der
8os6eit bes piloen Hitters9 Sbr
i4eint po6l mebr gu nifen2"
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es f6ien, uno bon anbern 9efiblen
unb 4bnunsen setriebsn, bic ppre
i9nelle Srage bes alien Simon unb
fori4te Aaitig basegen, inbem lie iid
ppa beiBer @rpartuns bon Der
S9pels pes @epDlbes erbsben poute:
$50 1T 9iiela9 $50 mein ainb9 sic
iinb bod 8eibe serettet9"
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Isnb): rS9on tpieber cine @er6sTes
rung Der misunderstanding! SEPT
tDnnten r aber audi einmal mas fir
bic gepObnliden Wenfden tbun!"
sd bleibs i'm Disnits bss Ssrrn
m-.-- -. Xxi s-s. n-. IA
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1900-09-04
6 IT,

alter 3u9tbdusIer Ole 3situng le.
feno): rS4on pieDer cine @er6eHes
runs Der MISUNDERSTANDING! SEPT
tDnnten r dber audi einmal mas fir
bic gepObnliden Wenfden tbun!"
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1900-09-04

sd bleibs i'm Disnite bes Serru
8arons; Der sibt mir, penn i9 alt
bin, bas 9nabenbrot."
Banter: rRu, Bel mir ionen sc
trieeen = 9nabentu6en." :
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-01-04
Morgan.

Protracted meeting commenced at
Wesley Chapel Thursday night.
Mrs. A. I. Hubbard and little daugk-
ter visited the formers mother Mrs. @.
Moore Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Sarah johnson and daughter
Minnie visited Mrs Henry Pitman Sum
day.
Nellie Dale visited her cousins Esther
and Della Dale Wednesday and Thurs.
day.
Il. F. Durham returned home Thurs.
day from Winterset where he has been
visiting friends.
Jasper Dale and son Lewis were in
this vicinity Wednesday on business.
u. A. Robinson called at M. L.
Hubbard's Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Dale had business
at Peasanton Monday.
Last Thursday Mesdames S. j. Cozad
and Nj. l.. Dale were called to the
bedside OF their sister, Mrs. o. w. Peck
at Allerton who is very sick with lung
fever.
G. Rlaksley took dinner atI. Over.
toms Sunday.
Maud and Rlanch Osborn visited with
Fannie StuteYille SundaY.
Rev. Williams failed to fill the ap
pointment at the Union church Sunday
Elders Turpin and Harp will begin {
protracted meeting at the Small wood
school house Friday evening.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-01-04
Garden Grove

Mrs. Harriet Brown, aged mother Of
Capt. j. ID. Brown-gl years of age, i.
lying at the point of death at the home
of her niece, Mrs. Emma Stewart at this
place and her recovery is improbable
Capt. WAS up to see her Monday eve
ming.
Young Bros. began putting up thei,
ice crop Tuesday. 1t is 81 inches thicl
and of the very best quality.
Marion F. Stookey, of your Ilace had
business here Wednesday.
+. II. Matthews, now of Leon, was
here Monday closing up some unsettled
business affairs.
| Steps are being taken to secure sthe
State Travelling Libraries for Garden
Grove.
J. 7. Mitchell, now OF Fairfield, was in
town Sunday.
Mrs. N. w. Lyon, Of Brighton, La,
was in Garden Grove Sunday visiting
her son, DR.. w. Z. Lyon.
The members of the Masonic fraterpi.
ty held their banquet ia honor of st.
Johns day Wednesday evening. There
was social hour at their hall followed
by the banquet at the opera hall, after
which some excellent responses we're
made to toasts Itwas q very pleasant
gathering and the crowd was very large.
!. Y. Beazell, Of ChilIicothe, Is here
this yeek Whiting his e.
Drake.
j. +. Chamberlsin p
nth his son Frank
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-01-04
!. Crown.

ii. S. Miller sold about Fifty head of
hogs to Moore and Axes. They were
choice hogs and he got a fancy price for
them.
II. L. Pease is building a new house
for James Baker Just west OF the john
son cemetery.
Ira Barthalow has moved on the CAL
johnson farm.
II. l.. Pease and Jesse Goodson haul.
ed coal from here Monday.
w. Roger and family started Tuesday
for their home in Enid, Oklahoma.
The Wadsworth brothers, Roe Akers
and family start this week for Oklahoms
where they will make their home.
Ike Evans was buying hogs in this
vicinity.
Lou Pease is able to begin his school
Monday.
Walter McNelly struck his eye with
brush while going through the timber
A number of. Il, Pease's neighbors
came in on him last Thursday to sur
prise him it being his birthday. A gooG
time is not telling half and all wenl
home after wishing Mr.. Pease would
have many more happy birthdays.
| The meeting at the church was 9
success as there were six united will
the church and are as follows: Alb
Goodman and wife, Mrs. Peterson
Mary Pease, Eva Smith and CLAIR
Goodman,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-01-04
The week Of prayer.

The week of prayer, beginning SUM
day Jan. z, will be observed, as usual
by union services by the churches II
this city. The program given beios
will be followed, as to topic and lenders
Sunday Jan. Subject, Christ and
the Church." Col. Ills. The seryife,
on this day will be in the respectivs
churches. \ ss
Monday Jan. s. Subject, aPraye,1iiI
Confession" John / -. Services r.
the Methodist church. Rev. Nv. H1
llsley, leader.
Tuesday Jan. 8, Subject, 1.-THE Church
Universal" Math. 1918. Services ~
the Presbyterian church, Rev. joseDlS
Stephen, leader. ssSss
Wednesday Jan. 10, Subject, atoms
and Their Rulers" Gen. SO: 10 Services
in the Christian church, Rev. itAley.
leader. SIS ISL
Thursday Jan. IL, Subject, families
and Schools Pisa. 6S:6. Services III
the Methodist church, Rev. Ii. II. Carl. .
leader. n,
Friday Jan. l2, Subject, Foreix,,|
Missions Matii. 2S:l9-2O. Service rs
the BaptiAt church, Rev. Clark, leader
Saturday Jan. ID, Subject, 81 ONE
MlssionS.' Deut. $500. Service ia
the Presbyterian church, Rev. Stepi,ei,.ss
leader 'ssSssss:s
Sunday Jan. IA, Subject, nChrist asaii
the Individual Members Of the Church,.
join l7:l9. Service in the respe,aiva!!
chMches. s. gss9
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-01-04
Grand River.

The New Year came in clear and
bright with joy and sunshine for all.
1t is a good time to form new plans
and good resolutions. Let your hopes
rise as brightly as this first morning
of the new born year. None of us
know what the dawning of the New
Year has to reveal to us but let us all
+, hope for the best and endeavor to be
worthy Of all the good that is in store
tor US. We hope you all will have a
prosperous New Year. Learn to look
upon the bright side of things and we
will be happier no matter if we are
sometimes disappointed we will be
better off IN the end.
New Year bring thy hope and trust,
We all have need of warning,
Too soon our fancies fall to dust,
Or fade like mists of morning.
j. II. Crees, j. w. Robinson and Mrs.
SwitZer have been on the sick list but
are all better now.
j. Binning sold one of his farms east
of town to MIR. Harris.
Miss Atha Gilreath and Dave Young
were married New Years eve at the
home Of the brides parents at Wester.
vile. Mr.. Young has bought Frank
Foland's farm where the happy couple
will soon be at home to their friends.
We extend congratulations.
Frank Poland has purchased the
Roger farm north of town and will take
possession in the spring
Ida Boyd is spending the holidays
with her parents but will return soon to
her studies at the State Normal at
Emporia, Kansas. Her sister Nora will
accompany her and take normal
course.
John Boyd sold eighteen fat steers
last Saturday to w. IL. Chandler that
averaged 1873 pounds and brought him
$3.50,
Claude Bradshaw has returned from
his visit with friends and relatives at
Fairfield.
Ed Young was looking after his best
girl Sunday.
The case against S. G. Jennings sr.
was promptly dismissed by the county
attorney.
The council are right down to bust.
ness and have things running fine.
Robert Brammer is the marshal.
Mrs. VIM. Green and grandma Green
celebrated their birthday Monday the
former being fifty.seven and the latter
ssyenty.eight. VIM. Green furnished
the turkey and good time is reported
by all. May they live to see many
more happy birthdays.
j. 9, Hammil vas Grand River
caller Monday.
Jas. Daughton and family entertained
q large crowd at dinner Monday.
Prof. Sullivan attended the state
teachers association.
Ehe railroad men are putting in new
riiias eaat nf f0Nn,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-01-04
Having Great RUN on chamhsrlAln's
COuQh Cure.

Manager Martin, of the Person drug
store informs us that he is having great
run on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
He sells five bottles of that medicine
to one of any other kind, and it give.
great satisfaction. In these days of Ia
grippe there is nothing like Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy to stop the cough,
heal up the sore throat and lungs and
gave relief within very shost time,
The sales are growing, and allxho try
it are pleased with Its prompt action
South Chicago Daily Calumet. For sale
by w. A. Alexander. Druggist.