The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-06-15
From Our Correspondents
Grand River.

| w q iSdlA lldO LIZ W. " Wdru, Ol Kan
sas City, has purchased DR.. Guffy's
interests at kellerton and will make
regular visits to Grand River, his next
visit being June II to II, 1905.
| Childrens day was observed by both
the Methodist and Union Sunday
schools.
Ed. Mcintosh and wife are the proud
parents of twin babies.
A. L. Ackerley returned Friday from
Des Moines where he was attending
the bankers association of Iowa.
DR.. j. w. Robinson returned FRIDAY
from Davenport where he had been for
week attending the Masonic grand
lodge. They will convene next year in
Des Moines.
Four stone masons from Osceola are
here laying stone for the new store
buildings. Nathaniel Seymour, the
champion mortar mixer keeps all OF
them busy.
S. ]. Walters has rented the Green
land barn of G. w. Baker and will run it
in connection with his own. John DAY.
idson has rented G. H. Chapman's barn
where he has moved his livery business.
Willie Cox returned from his school
work at lndianola Saturday where he
has been for a year.
Misses Nora and Laura Boyd returned
from Emporia, Kansas, last Thursday
where the latter graduated this spring.
James Boyd, of near Tingley, was here
last week visiting his relatives and
friends.
James Daughton is home from his
school work at Person where he has
been teaching for two or three years
and goes back again at an increased
salary. He is worker in the school
room and gives the best of satisfaction.
The ladies of the w. G. T. U. gave a
silver medal contest at Switzer's hall a
week ago last Saturday evening which
was we'll patronized by. the public. 1t
was a success in every way and will be
a great help to the temperance cause as
being help to the young people.
Seven contestants appearing on the
stage. They were as follows:
Lottie Hanenstein, Efie Mcconnell,
Maggie Daughton, Irwin Brenneman,
Fate Hedrick and Merl Boeger. Ali
had good selections and were we'll
delivered. The judges were all from the
Van Vert school. Prof. and Mrs. Craft
and Mrs. MILKY who awarded the medal
to Merl Boeger. r. o. Yontz favored
the audience with two solos which were
we'll rendered. Prof. Brothers assisted
by his granddaughter Miss Ruby
Ticknor, and Mrs. Van Beck furnished
the music which was treat to all pre-
sent. The w. G. T. U. have made good
progress with their work here and we
are all glad to see the good work go on
in our community. Everyone appreciat-
ed the evenings entertainment and are
looking forward to the next contest.
Mr.. Eaker filled the Pleasant Valley
pulpit last Sunday morning after an
absence of month.
Mrs. Branaman has a fine cement
walk put around her house, IT, Ed
wards and Carrick Bradshaw doing it..
They are getting to be expert at it.
Ray Bodley, of Weldon, was here
over Sunday visiting his best girl.
l.. A. Behold our pump and windmill
man is kept busy these days. He put
up a fine windmill for A. L. Ackerly on
the j. H. Louthan property which will
supply water for the new buildings
while they are going up.
It's mistake to imagine that itch
ing piles can't be cured; mistake to
suffer day longer than you can help.
Doan's Ointment brings instant relief
and permanent cure. At any drug store,
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