The Leon reporter., 1900-02-08
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lelu S6TVlCes VI Iuo huVenJ CuurCn sun. |
day. He will be remembered by many
as William, son of Elihu Guthrie.
Ed. Stebbins preached at the L. ID. s.
church Sunday morning.
Our Spiritual show that was billed for
last Friday and Saturday failed to ma
teriallze.
Mrs. j. Emmons is enjoying visit
from her two sisters of St. Louis.
Dan Guthrie and family visited with
his brother Elihu near Redding last
week.
F.. Horton had business at Saline
last Friday.
Grant Craig and best girl had special
business at Leon last Thursday.
&c. Acton, of Leon, was here Sunday
and Monday.
John keown and wife visited their
daughter Annie at Blythedale last week.
Mrs, Amanda Seymour has bought
the house belonging TO the late Orlena
Davis estate, the property being OH
Clark ST., known as the Tom Bell house.
Consideration $3.50.
A birthday surprise was given Grand
ma Hawkins by her sister Rebekahs
last Wednesday, it being her Slst birth
day. They presented her with a nice
rocking chair
Clara Tilse and Mrs. F. M. Freeman
are on the sick list.
| Mrs. John Keown was called to La.
moni last Saturday by the serious i'll.
ness Of her mother, Grandma Piles
John Weable, an old and highly
buried here last Friday. He had been
happy release to him.
1ov porror olOooA corioS Of nro.
tracted meetings Saturday evening.
The Hard Time social given by the
members of the w. r. g. No. 800 We'd
nesday night was we'll attended. Their
program was we'll rendered especially
the Farce entitled "The Matrimonial
Hunt" Their tableau, recitations and
songs were highly appreciated by those
present. After the program hard
time lunch was served consisting of
doughnuts and coffee. Prizes were
! given to those who were dressed the
best to suit the occasion. Miss Anna
Radnich, Barnum Ewing, Rosamond
ISevere and Roy Robinson were the
lucky ones.
A dwelling house on the farm of A. g..
Scott which was occupied by Geo. Hawk
was burned last Friday evening. All
his household goods were destroyed as
the family had been gone about an hour
when it was discovered.
A rag bee at the home of Mrs. Post
last Wednesday was enjoyed by quite
number of her lady friends.
We note by the last Advance that
Hon. Walt, Butler was in our city last
Wednesday. His coming and going
was so still that ye correspondent failed
to hear of it.
A birthday surprise was given Mrs.
VIM. Merritt last Saturday by her sister s
Of the Rebekah order.
Windsor Richards went to Shenan-
doah last Wednesday to be treated for
the cancer that he thought was cured
last fall.
L. S. Grimes & Son haye received a
new harness machine the past week
which is claimed to do the work of four
men, which cost $3.50. The expert was
here last Saturday to start the machine.
Mrs. H. E. Perkins returned to her
home after weeks visit with her par
ents, John Lee and wife.
: Miss Vera Sowash is attending the
! school for the blind at Vinton.
IS. Bullock has taken the place of
B. Heller in theNblacksmith shop. He
!, is recent addition to our city coming
1 from vtherp Indiana. He is a brother
of Lon and Sam Bullock of this city
i He will occupy the DIR. Wales property
! Walter Sylvester made trip to Wei
!. don the past week.
II Miss Ella Rodgers returned from {
= visit at Leon last Sunday.
A man is here from Nebraska look I'M
up location to start restaurant.
Mrs. Emma Horton was taken YER.
suddenly with heart trouble last Mon
day and for time was dangerously i'll
st but we are happy to note she is at pres
'r ent writing much improved.
Some miscreant left his mark on j.
u keshlear's store lock the other night a
e. the lock plainly shows where it ha,
8. been tampered with.
Is Town council met Monday evenin
y but no action taken on the Guthri
case.
a UJames BurrelTs family has the mumpe
The chime of wedding bells will rim
l. in our city fdr two of our most popula
young folks before this sees print, bu
d ye correspondent has been bidden t
keep mum.