The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-03-15
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
Items of Interest as Reported by Our Correspon
dents from Surrounding Towns and Townships
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High RriAr.
The snow is almost gone and left
plenty of mud.
Sam Shirley transacted business IN
Leon Saturday.
School closed at this place Friday
with Miss Blanche Lawrence as teacher.
A few of our young people spent
Saturday evening pleasantly at the
home of j. H. Shirley.
Albert Woolsey, David Robinson and
Misses Flossie Robinson and Minnie
Osborn spent Sunday at j. McDaniel's.
Miss Mary Mcdaniel came down from
Leon Saturday and remained over Sum
day with her parents.
George Hall and family, of New Buda,
spent Sunday at George Moore's.
Rev. Hamilton oiled his regular APP
pointment at this place Sunday. He is
conducting series of meetings a,
Boothtown this week.
Misses Mary and Anna Mcdaniel
called on Misses Sarah and Flossie
Robinson Sunday evening.
w. II. Mcdaniel departed Tuesday
for Oklahoma tC look at the country
and if he is satisfied with it he will
locate there.
J. HI. Shirley has returned from Okla.
homa.
Jim Osborn and family spent Friday
night at j. N. Stills.
Miss Angie Still spent Sunday with
Miss Cora Shirley.
Bob Durham and wife attended ser.
vices at this place Sunday and took
dinner at James CoZad's.
The roads are in very poor shape for
hauling now and those who have to
move will find that it is not very pleas.
ant.
Harry Yost was in these parts Thurs.
day.
Harve Mcdaniel is love sick these
days but the boys say that they think
he will get all right after Sunday.
David Robinson spent Sunday even
ing at j. H. Shirley's.
The spelling match between High
Brier and adjoining schools Friday
night was we'll attended. High Brier
came out ahead with Miss Cora Shirley
as champion.
Mr.. and Mrs. H H. Doss who recent
ly moved from Davis City to Spring
Valley spent Sunday with friends in
this vicinity.
Misses Sarah and Flossie Robinson
spent Thursday at the home of their
brother, B. F. Robinson.
Misses lnez Hamilton and Clara In
derwood spent Saturday night with
Miss Ella Shirley.
Miss Ora Woolsey spent Sunday at
A. G. Dale's.
David McCutcheon attended the spell.
ing match at High Brier Friday night.
We wonder what the attraction was?
He surely didn't think he could spell
the school down.
David Robinson met with very sad
Disappointment Saturday evening on
account of the mud For,further particu-
lars ask Miss Anna Mcdaniel.
Miss Anna Mcdaniel will celebrate
her eighteenth birthday April l. Thus
another young lady starts out in life
to paddle her own canoe.
Jasper Foster spent Saturday night
with w. B. Mcdaniel
Miss Mile Cozad is visiting relatives
in Missouri.
Lewis Dale is staying with John Minor
this winter.
| John Barrett looks lonesome these
DAYS. What is the matter John?
Isaac Robins called at the. home Of
VIM. RobiDsa"Monday.
Gs7 Moore is on the sick list.
Tom Moore has the Oklahoma fever.
George Henderson attended church at
this place Sunday.
John J. Willis spent Thursday night |
at A. G. Dale's
Adolph Asbaugb and family spent
Thursday night in this vicinity.
Russ Smith was a Leon caller We'd
nesday.
Miss Ethel Still, of Dayis City, spent
Sunday with friends in this vicinity.
Harve Mcdaniel, Allie Wolsey and
their best girls attended regular services
at Spring Valley Tuesday evening.
Miss Cora Shirley is spending this
week with her sister at Pleasanton.
Andy Smith has gone to Oklahoma.
Alvin Still spent Monday night at
j. q. Shirley's.
James McCutcheon presented his wife
with a gold watch and chain Monday.
Tom Moore is going to run bach.
elor's hall this summer.
Fred Barrett was Leon caller Sat-
urday.
c. w. Moore will soon move to Leon.
David Robinson who has been feeling
bad SO long is feeling some better.
Miss Mary Mcdaniel has purchased
new carpet
Lewis Dale and Misses Kathleen and
Josephine Minor attended church at
this place Sunday.