The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-08-10
yelie Buggies.

yelie Buggies.
For Oklahoma real estate write or
call on G. B. Jordan, Enid, o. T.
Joe L.. Warner, jeweler and optician,
opposite Farmers & Traders State Bank.
Rue Stone permitted himself to be
done for new set of single harness by
Bowsher & Rowsher.
Money to loan on improved farms at
8 per cent interest for 5, 8 to 10 years
time. S. VARGA.
EsrRAY-Taken up by Fl. Often, Leon,
Iowa, one red steer weighing $50 to 400
pounds. Owner can secure same by
calling.
am ready to car sand at Sac per
yard. Orders promptly filled. Write
or phone orders to George Stephens,
Blockley, Iowa. 5l-2tx
Pure bred Black Langshan eggs per
setting Soc, two settings for 75c, Or
$500 per hundred Call on or address,
Mrs. w. w. Wood, Keller farm, Leon,
Iowa. 33-tf
Frank Gittinger has had a gradual
swelling coming on for quite while
and it came to focus last Saturday
while in town at Bowsher & Bowsher's
implement and harness store by his buy
ing new Nelie $4,000 carriage.
There will be a general cleaning up
of the Franklin cemetery on Thursday,
August II. All interested are request
ed to come early in the morning and
bring such tools as will be necessary
for the work.
A. ]. Hughes has two year old
Jersey heifer which is evidently one of
the best cows in the state. Her milk
tests ID to ii per cent.'of butter fat, and
the cream tests as high as % per cent.
and it is hand skinned too, not sepa-
rator cream. There are very few if
any cows in the state which will test as
high.
Rev. Father Richard Aide, of Chart
ton, will hold Mass at the new Catholic
church in Woodland township on
Thursday, August 18th, instead of Fri
day, as he announced the day the
church was dedicated. All mem
bers are urgently requested to attend
and to inform all their neighbors Of the
change in the date.
Conrad Hoffman, we'll known farmer
who has resided on his farm north o.
Davis City, loaded car with his goods
Monday and with his family returned
to their former home at Chadwick, Ill.
where he will engage in farming. Dur
ing their residence in this county MIR
Hoffman and family made many warn
| leave.
There will be basket meeting or
Grand River near the Woodmansee
bridge on Sunday, August 2oth. Praise
service at 1880: preaching at HOO; bas
ket dinner at 1890; Sunday School al
1870; preaching at 3:30, followed by
baptismal service. Rev. Bingaman, OF
Davis City, will conduct the preaching
services. All are cordially invited
Come and bring your bibles and Sunday
School literature. Plenty of drinking
water will be provided on the grounds
and water for teams in the river near by
There was some strenuous work don;
down in Eden on last Sunday. 1t seems
that W. II. Frost bought new Veli'
buggy Of Bowsher & Bowsher on thu
Saturday before the Catholic churcl
was dedicated and during the evening
he conceived the idea that John hi.
son, was was going to steal a sneak ant
drive his new buggy. So next morning
uncle Bill arose at o'clock and KEEP
his eyes open and says if John wants
his new buggy he will have to get vi
before in the morning.
James Howell, the we'll known thresh
er who lives in Franklin township, mad
an exceptional good run with his ma
chine last Saturday, and one which is
very unusual in that during the entir
day he did not have to shut the machin
down single time except at nool
when he moved from one farm to anoth
er. In the forenoon he threshed 66
bushels of oats for Ed Smith, of Cente
township, and at noon moved to Elme
Browns and threshed over 600 bushel
of oats for him before o'clock.
gentleman who is interested i
: better education for teachers has es
; tablished in Highland Park College
free tuition scholarship for one DerSO