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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-01-25
BANK REPORT.

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION.)
Report of the financial condition of the
POtOsi State Bank, located at Potosi state
of Wisconsin, at the close OF business on
the 18th day of JAM, 1905.
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts $31704 26
OverdraftS secured Observation-Disclosures. SO So
Banking house. furniture and fixtures 470 90
Due from DdnKS...... ............ .1O350 90
current expenses. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 81 40
cash ON nand. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1908 80
lOtdl 4SU00 %
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in. .................10 10000 90
DepOSltS 3oO33 %
TOtdl. ............... 4SO33 %
s5 coan GJ w Of Grant ss G. j. Ragatz,
cashier of the above named bank, do
solemnly swear that the foregoing state
ment is true 10 the best of my knowledge
and belief. G. j. RAGATz, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to
(Notarial SeaD before me this 21St day of
JAM, 1905.
E. M. WILMoTT, Notary Public.
my commission expires Apr. Is, 1906
Correct Attest:
ADAM SCHUMACHER !
II. E. CoONS. directors.
w. H. THOMAS,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-01-25

THE Best Lot of
DuroC Jersey Bears
and Gifts Ever i'm
Grant County. Prices
Right.
w. A. JOHNSON.
Lancaster, Wis.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Woodland

Rev. Glendenning filled his regular
appointment at the A. G. church Sunday.
A. E. Dunn and wife, of Derby, are
visiting Mrs. Dunn's mother, Mrs. j. E.
Hartman.
Rev. Tinnell filed his regular APP
pointment at Wesley Chapel.
Hattie Still attended the commence
ment exercises at Garden Grove last
week.
Mrs. Wood is having her property re-
paired and expects to move to Wood
land in the near future.
Hattie Adair visited at home over
Sunday.
Rev. Glendenning preached at Scratch
Eye Sunday afternoon.
Quite number of our young folks at
tended meeting at High Point Sunday
night.
j. w. Hartman and family and Mr..
Dunn and wife took dinner at B. A.
Rayn's Sunday.
Julia Beavers returned home from
Louisa county where she has been stay
ing the past year.
Harry Wright and wife, of Leon, visit
ed at J. S. Beavers Sunday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Decatur

e. W. Townsend wife and family
dined at G. b. Townsend's Sunday
Sharp Chamberlain returned to Glen
wood Saturday aftera brief visit with
relatives.
Sally Palmer spent a few days last
week the guest Of Mrs. j. M. Eiker.
Mat Porter and family spent Sunday
at the home of Tom Daniels.
Our schools closed Friday. The pri-
mary department gave very interest
ing program in the afternoon.
Little Helen Jones is visiting Hazel
Golfer.
The graduating exercises at the M. E.
church Friday night were we'll attended
and the orations delivered by the class
was indeed we'll done.
John Mclaughlin, wife and daughter
Eta spent Sunday at Walter McLaugh-
Inns
Rev. Scott Jones and wife were
guests at w. H. Golfers Saturday.
Pearl Fowler, of Elk, was visiting
friends here last week.
r. G. Benton, wife and little grandson
Clair Spry spent Saturday with rela-
tives south of town.
Prof. j. w. Long and family, of Davis
City, were uests at ]. W.Laney's few
days last week.
Jim Sears and wife, of Crown, spent
Sunday at J. G. Cochran's.
Stanley Hammond, wife and children,
of Van Vert, spent Sunday at G. R.
Riley's. =
Rev. A. G. Heckathorn, Will Briggs,
Ida Downey, Bessie Brazelton and Clyde
McCroskey were the chosen delegates
to attend the Epworth League conven-
ton which will convene at Davis City
June u, % and %.
Eta Mclaughlin and Mabel Euritt
were Leon visitors the first of the week.
Susie Priest dined at the Briggs home
Friday.
Mrs. Roy Switzer, of Grand River,
was guest at the Eiker home Friday.
Goldie Woodmansee spent Saturday
with Nora Golfer.
The Epworth League Society will
serve dinner at the G. A. r. hall Decora-
ton Day, May 30. In the evening ice
cream and cake will be served. Every
body is kindly invited to attend. See
local in another column.
Mrs. w. H. Golfer is visiting her
sister Mrs. Scott Jones, west of town.
E. F. Allen and wife spent Sunday the
guests Of Geo. 0. johnson and wife.
Decatur is still adding to the appear
ance of the town by laying cement
walks.
Bertha Hammer, of Leon, accompanied
by her friend Helen Van Nostrand,
spent Sunday the guests of MIR. and
Mrs. John Hammer.
Dan Myers, wife and son Joe spent
Sunday at VIM. Brewers.
Susie and jamie Priest, who have been
attending school here for the past year
left Saturday for their home in Tingley,
Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Tuskeeoo

Rev. John Mundell, of near Pleasan-
ton, filled the pulpit at the Baptist
church Sunday morning.
Efie Mahoney visited last week at c.
r. Piercy's.
The surprise party at Oath Barnes, in
honor of Dode Sanford, was we'll attend
ed Saturday evening.
Rev. G. w. Smith and daughter, Mrs.
Ryan, were Lamont callers Saturday
evening.
Several from this place attended the
musical entertainment at Lamont Satur-
day evening.
G. W. Smith was called to Kellerton
Tuesday on account of the illness of
Grandpa Stringham.
Hal Gates, OF Leon, took dinner Mon
day with his aunt, Mrs. A. A. Percy.
Vina Whittier, of Lamont; was an over
Sunday visitor with her sister, Mrs.
Mrs. Harl Scott.
Artie Beck Sundayed at home.
Rev. Harvey filled his appointment at
Davis City Sunday morning.
Mrs. Mamie G. Smith, of Lamont, call
ed on old friends at this place Monday
between trains.
Clara Ryan sewed at Mr.. sincoe's
last week.
The ladies' mission circle will meet
Friday evening with Mrs. Mary Eos
dick.
G. R. Percy and family visited rela-
tives at this place Sunday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
erom Our Correspondents
Grand River.

We learn that DIR. W. G.. Ward, of Kan
sas City, has purchased DR.. Gutfy's
interests at Kellerton and will make
regular visits to Grand River, his next
visit being June II to II, 1905.
Walter kingman, of Grimes, came in
Saturday to join his wife who has been
visiting her parents the last two weeks.
They returned Monday.
REG. Young's little boy got severe
fall last Sunday from horse he was
riding.
B. s., Baker bought fine COW of VIM.
Overholtzer and will haye plenty of ice
cream for his customers. Wv
A.fl4. Ackerley has the brick on the
ground for a basement under his bank.
| He will heat it with furnace hereafter.
He has two rooms up stairs fitted up for
DIR. Ward, where he will be found on his
next visit to do all kinds of dental work.
Mrs. Carrie Daughton was here to
visit her parents Monday.
The play given here by home talent
for the benefit of the Christian Endeav-
or was we'll patronized considering the
stormy weather which kept many of the
country people away. The specialties
We're very good and everyone spoke
very highly of the performance.
Geo. Lee left last week for visit
with his father at Albany, Mo.
The Methodist church is being shing-
led this week.
VIM. Zornes and Mart Hopkins are
sick at their homes in the east part of
town. Mr.. Zornes is with his sister,
Mrs. Combs, and is, very low as he has
passed his four score years.
Frank Mcconnell is putting in a
cement walk for John Durham.
Ed Gale intends putting in cement
walk soon.
A. L. Ackerley and family have visi-
tors from Lamont this week.
Jessie Brannaman gave party last
Friday evening. All the young folks re-
port fine time.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Camden Ridge

George Davis and family called on
Mrs. Ida Chipp Sunday.
E. Wilson and wife visited at Silas
Hopkins Sunday.
Grandma Millstead died Saturday at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. VIM
Mcintosh, and was laid to rest in the
Westerville cemetery at II o'clock Sun.
day.
Sam West and Laura Mcconnell were
buggy riding Sunday evening.
Frank Adams and Ella Hopkins visited
at Sam Gains one day last week.
John Ramsey called on Albert Bran
mer Sunday.
There will be basket meeting at the
Camden Baptist church on Sunday, May
18th. All are invited.
Quite number attended the party al
D. T. Woods Saturday evening, given ir
honor of their daughter Bertha.
j. F. Clawson and daughter took din.
ner at Will Ricker's Sunday.
Kane Hall, wife, and daughter tool
dinner at A. Worrick's Sunday.
j. M. Gill and Ed Emley had business
in Grand River Saturday.
Aunt Mary Cross returned from an ex.
tended visit with her daughter, Mrs. J
M. Palmer, in Lawrence, Kansas.
Allie Wood and family made flying
trip to Dave Woods Saturday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Van Vert.

Mrs. Kennel went to Leon Monday
on business.
Alta and Eva Hauenstein returned to
their home in Grand River Monday
after several days visit with their
cousins, Media and Celia Thompson.
4 Preston Mcdonald visited over Sun
day with relatives in New Market.
Inez Kane and Vida Lee went to We'll
don Monday for visit with friends.
Mrs. Geo. Kane returned Monday from
Promise City where she had been visit
ing her husband.
Albert Barthalow and wife visited
over Sunday with relatives in Grand
River.
Rev. Williams filled his regular APP
pointment at the Christian church Sun
day.
Classes No. 3 and of the Christian
Sunday school gave an ice cream supper
Saturday evening, the proceeds amount
ing to $50, which will go to help buy
new seats for the church.
DR.. llgenfritz, of Osceola, was in town
Sunday.
Mile Thompson, of Osceola, visited
over Sunday with frankie Harper.
4, P. Reed left Monday for Des
Moines afteran over Sunday visit with
his wife in this city.
Reed Wilson and family, of Osceola,
visited over Sunday with his brother in
this city.
Mr.. Graves and son, of Leon, were in
town Tuesday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Weldon.

E. A. Lockwood went to Osceola Mon.
day.
L. H. Golf and son Loyal made bust
ness trip to Leon Monday.
3. 3. Harold returned from Osceola
Saturday.
Mrs. G. A. Mccartney goes to Mt.
Ayr Thursday to visit her sister.
Mrs. Geo. N. Ayers spent last week in
Des Moines visiting friends.
A son was born to John Abercrombie
and wife May II.
Mrs. Mia Lane and little daughter
spent Saturday night and Sunday in the
country with her sister, Mrs. Will West
fall.
Fred Williams and family left Tues
day for Mt Pleasant. His health is
somewhat improved.
Mrs. CIV. Mccullough and children
went to lndianola Friday to visit her
parents.
Mrs. Harriet Lillard and daughtcr-in-
law, Mrs. s. d. Lillard returned FRIDAY
from Oskaloosa where they have been
visiting relatives.
The Hamil children, of Promise City
visited over Sunday in town.
Camilla and Rosamond Thompson at
tended commencement exercises at
Garden Grove Friday evening and visit
ed over Sunday with Ruth Stearns.
Mrs. L. l.. Showers attended the G. A.
r. encampment at Oskaloosa and visit
ed relatives.
On next Friday exening O. E. Hamil-
ton and j. P. Garmong will give lee
ture illustrated by stereoptican views
in the Christian church.
On next Sunday morning P. H. Morris
will preach the memorial sermon at the
Christian church and on Tuesday Deco
ration day will be observed at the same
place.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Sweet Creek.

c. Bedell and daughter Sundayed at
Henry Wion's.
Dusky and Clara Gentry and John
Zimmerman were Lamont callers Satur-
day.
James 0. Wills spent Saturday night
at home.
Frank Noftsger and family spent Sun
day at his uncle Joe Noftsger's.
T. L. Noftsger is on the sick list.
Webb Vanderfiught and wife were
Tuskeego callers Monday.
Lulu Payton of Tuskeego spent Satur-
day night with her cousin, Pearl Barnes.
Ray and Mabel Straight had business
in Lamont one day last week.
Virgie, Creveling, of near Lamont,
visited Saturday night with her friend,
Sadie Devries.
G. McGahuey visited at T. E. Wills
Sunday evening.
Jim Bond and Roy Allen called on
John and Nelson Smith Sunday.
Ed Fest and family spent Sunday at
George Smiths.
Jessie Hunt visited Saturday night
and Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Del
Wiley. Ks
The party at o. Barnes Saturday
night was well attended and all report
a good time.
N. L. Euritt and family spent Sunday
near Kellerton.
Timothy seed for sale.
BowsHER-& BowsHER.
Velie Buggies.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Center

Pearl Brown is attending the Diamond
Garment Cutter school.
S. Evans has 800 rods of mesh wire
fence.
Mr.. Osborn built 6. Long new front
yard fence.
John Dunn and l.. Hamilton and their
wives had business in Leon last Satur-
day.
Mrs. Mary CARRIER and Little daugh-
ter were out calling last Wednesday.
L. j. Long is out helping on the farm
at Pine Grove.
Ira Kline has employment in Franklin
township but there remains for him at
fractions in Center.
Mr.. Frost and road men are out doing
road work..
Geo. Bellows encourages farmers to
breed up their cattle. He related the
experience of Carey Bros, of Denver,
Colo, at the Sears sale. They shipped
in their cattle just after their neighbor
and did not receive by rs cents per
hundred as much for their cattle. In
quering of their commission man at
Omaha why it was they were informed
their cattle was not as we'll bred.
Sim Evans and wife had three lady
callers last Saturday to see the new
boy baby.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Burr Oak Ridge.

The L. d. S. minister from Woodland
preached at the Scratch Eye school
house Sunday afternoon.
G. +. lhastain and family spent Sun
day at MIR. Gains, west of Leon.
Newt Sankey visited home folks in
Leon Sunday.
Mrs. schlapia is quite sick at the.
home of her daughter. Mrs. Chas. Clark.
Willard Chastain and Emmett Brysol,
visited the boys at Mr.. Barry's Sunday
Mrs. E. A. Adams and sons, of Val
Vert, visited relatives on Eden Prairie
last week.
Elma Kimport spent Sunday witt
Belle McCaiia.
Mabel Clark was pleasant caller a,
Chas. Chastain's Monday morning.
John McCalla took dinner at Elmer
Browns Sunday.
Mrs. A. ]. Rumley and daughter Mary
spent one day last week at Clarence
Rumley's.
Mary Edgington was pleasant yisi-
tor at Chas. Chastain's one night last
week.
For RENT-150 acres good pasture on
Bacon farm, miles east of Leon. Cat
tie or horses by the month at reasona-
bic prices. 33tf ". I. WALLER.
A
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Palestine.

Rev. Babcock preached at Palestine
Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
Mrs. Will Axes spent Sunday with
Mrs. Henry Axes.
Mrs. Henry Brenneman and children
Sundayed,at II. E. Chandler's.
Pearl Pryor Sundayed with home
folks.
Mrs. Len Hamilton was Decatur
city caller Thursday.
Fannie Cannon and Grace Garner
were over Sunday visitors with Helen
and Maggie Whistler.
We are glad to say that Mr.. Hamilton
is improving in health.
Bert Milsap and wife called on Mr.
Pritchard's Sunday afternoon.
Harry Craigo, of Garden Grove, Sun
dayed at Harve Axes.
Dillon Manchester, of Welcome Ridge
passed through this vicinity Sunday
evening.
Bert Milsap and wife called on Wes-
ley Pritchard and wife Sunday after
noon.
M. Rock was Leon caller Saturday
evening.
Mrs. Claude Beck and son Ralph
spent Saturday night with her parents,
JohI Cochran and wife.
John johnson and wife Sundayed at
Harve Axes.
Mrs. Eliza Smith is assisting Mrs.
Harve Axes with her work.
Lou Smith is working for Will Axes.
Helen and Maggie Whistler visited at
Walter Coley's the first of the week.
The community was grieved to hear
OF the death of Little Bessie Sells who
passed away Sunday at 1 o'clock. The
funeral was held at the home by Elder
II. H. Hubbell Monday at 10 o'clock, in
terment at Palestine cemetery.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Morgan

Mrs. Allie Evans, of Woodland, visit
ed the past week with her father, j. W.
Osborn.
George smallwood and wife were
Leon visitors one day last week.
Mary Hayes called on Mrs. NJ. L.
Dale Friday.
Grandma Newcomer has been quite
poorly, having suffered stroke of par
alysis which rendered her partially
helpless.
D. A. Robinson and James Hubbard
We're Leon visitors Thursday.
J. W. Osborn had business at Leon
Saturday.
James Cozad attended commencement
exercises at Lineville Wednesday and
Thursday nights.
Fay and Maud Osborn were Lineville
visitors Saturday.
Mrs. Allie Evans and Josie Cozad
visited Mrs. Boston Smallwood Thurs
day.
nj. L. Dale and wife and Mrs. S. ].
Cozad We're Leon callers Thursday.
Mart Davis and family, of Woodland,
spent Saturday night at z. T. New
comer's.
Ed Mcdowell and family visited rela-
tives at Davis City Saturday and Sun
day.
Rev. Tennel filled his regular APP
pointment at Wesley Sunday.
Nellie Dale visited friends and rela-
tives in Lineville and attended the COM
mencement exercises the past week.
Merit Cozad and family visited his
mother, Mrs. S. J. Cozad, Sunday.
Lulu Newcomer called on Mrs. M. L.
Dale Saturday afternoon. r
Speed Hayes and children visited at
Lineville Saturday night.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Garden Grove.

The band concerts will commence
Saturday evening and continue during
the summer.
Many are putting down brick and
cement sidewalks.
About twenty went to Leon Tuesday
morning being connected with the
Stiles drug store permit.
S. H. Amos had legal business at Leon
Monday.
Mr.. Burch went to Des Moines Mon
day on business.
Mary Arnold went to Leon Monday
where she will spend her vacation.
Mrs. Buffum went to Leon Monday to
visit her daughter, Mrs. Alexander.
G. E. Walters went to Promise CITY
Monday on business.
Mrs. Carrie Judd Briggs left Monday
for San Francisco, CAL, from where she
will return to the Philippines.
Fred Aten, of Leon, was an over Sun
day visitor here.
James McCaull and son John, of Min
neapolis were here visiting his parents,
Robert McCaull and wife last week and
returned Monday.
Mary Davis went to Humeston Mon
day to visit her sister, Mrs. Ramsey.
Mrs. J. c. Lunkley left Monday for
Lineville Springs where she will spend
a couple of weeks.
]. H. Moore and family drove to Hum
eston Sunday afternoon to visit with
relatives.
Camilla and Rosamond Thompson, of
Weldon who came Friday to visit their
friend, Ruth Stearns and others return
ed Monday.
Claude Shaw returned Sunday from
Leon.
W. H. Stiles and wife went to Leon
Monday to visit relatives.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Special Announcement.

B. F. Mitchell, general secretary of
the Iowa State Sunday School Associa-
tion of Des Moines, Ia, will speak at the
Christian church at Leon on June 9Th at
1880 p. NJ, in the interest of the county
and state Sunday School association
work. All are invited to come. Special
request for superintendent and town
ship presidents to be present. Arrange
ments could not be made for our county
convention before our state Sunday
school convention which will be held at.
Ottumwa, Iowa, June 14-16. Mr.. Mitch
ell comes to wake us up. Do not fail to
hear him, he is whole convention him
self. If you do you will miss that.
which will interest and benefit you.
Further, we request all schools that,
have not RENTED their offering to the.
county and state work, which is two.
cents per member, to do so at once.
Please remit to county treasurer, Rev.
Sadie Gibbons, Leon, Iowa. Receipt of
all money will be acknowledged. Do not,
forget the date, June 5th, 1880 p. m.
IRA B. OFFICER, CO. Sec.
SADIE A. GIBBONS, Treas.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Ireland.

I Mr.. Forsythe is on the sick list.
Dennis Daughton and son were in
these parts last week.
Gertrude Mahoney is helping Mrs
T. Griffin with her house work.
K. Hickman called on AL Willis one
day this week.
Frona and Laura Lewis, Maggie
Grogan and Alma Merrick are visiting
friends and relatives near Corydon.
Mrs. Owen and daughter Iva called
on r. d. Owens one day last week.
Charley Mahoney and Tom Quick had
business at 0. S. Grogan's.
Lottie Tabler, of Ottumwa, is visiting
Sarah and Eta Lille.
NJ. Grogan visited at his Uncle Mike
Griffin's.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Bunker Hill,

Mrs. G. w. Smith called at ]. G.
Smiths.
Belle Smith and her mother called at
Fred Wion's Tuesday.
Gerata Bedell and parents spent Sun
day at ]. H Wions.
Mrs. Ed Fest visited with her parents
Sunday.
The party at o. Barnes was well at
tended Saturday evening.
Belle Smith spent Sunday evening
with Gerata Bedell.
Jennie Smith spent Monday with her
sister, Mrs. Ed Fest.
Maude Ross is on the sick list this
week.
]. H. Payton, wife and son, spent
Thursday evening at Fred Wion's.
The many friends of Mrs. Hattie Dun
bar will be sorry to learn that she is
not expected to live. They lived near
Kellerton until about year ago when
they moved to Windsor, Mo.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
pleasanton.

Our anglers are having good time
On the banks of Grand River, but> they
do not bring many fish in.
Decoration day services will be OBJ
served next Tuesday at the NJ. E. church
The program will be given in the after
noon and the decorating of the graves
in the forenoon, the three Sunday
schools participating, the soldiers
coming in for their share too.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mallory, of Illinois, who
have been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Bicknell, departed for their home
Tuesday. Mrs. Mallory is sister of
Mrs. Bicknell.
Rain would do some good.
Farmers are busy planting corn.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Lone Star.

ell, as have little spare time
will try and write some more rhyme.
Perhaps folks think l am somewhat
slow,
But will say right now they do not
know;
For to be poet, they think,
That all that is needed is pen and ink.
Our school was out on Friday last,
No one is sorry it is past,
Miss Crawford gave such good success,
She surely tried and did her best.
Helen Deck went to Mt. Ayr,
To visit at her uncle's there,
He drove to Decks on Wednesday eve
And Thursday morning took his leave,
So with him Helen did go,
To see her little cousins you know.
w. N. Shy and wife you see,
Visited their daughter, Mrs. Jas. Wood
mansee,
On Saturday they went out to Short
Greek,
And returned on Sunday of the same
week.
Willie Akers at the very same time,
Visited his uncle Joe Ryan.
And on the same night Maud Kentner
and Lew
Went to visit their uncle, Sam Duffield,
too.
Ora Eaton and wife on Saturday night
Gave party and treated the young
folks right,
Such jolly time as they had that eve,
And it was quite late hour when they
IN took their leave.
Lincoln Ripple from away out west
AT, his brother AarOn'S is guest.
He expects to return however this week
To his home in- Colorado at Cripple
Creek.
Well now guess had better close.
For l have work to do as everyone
\ knows.
If you don't know who this is, don't
# worry,
For / am still your old friend Jerry.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
The North Western Line.

One of the most interesting series Of
articles on the subject of the great rail-
ways of the country that has appeared
recently is that from the pen of Frank
II. spearman recently published in the
Saturday Evening Post, and which has,
since been printed in book form by
scribners. The chapter descriptive Of
the Chicago & North Western Ry. has
been published by the passenger de-
partment Of that line in pamphlet form
for general distribution and will be
sent to any address on receipt of &c
for postage. W. B. Kniskern, P. 7. M,
Chicago.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25
Salem

Walter Blakesley spent Sunday at s.
A. Dale's.
A. Pryor is on the sick list.
Harry and Maude Slower spent Sun
day at home.
Robt. Richards and wife called at W
S. Clark's Sunday.
S. A. Dale had business at Pleasanton
Wednesday.
Grandma Hill and daughter Elizabeth
spent Sunday with Mrs. Slower.
Arthur Lille took dinner with Allie
Woolsey Sunday.
Frank and Grace Alldredge, of Leon,
accompanied by Grace Dale, attended
Sunday school at this place Sunday.
o, M. Pace was Pleasanton caller
Wednesday evening.