The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1906-06-28

The Ladies of the Baptist church will
serve dinner and supper in the G. A. r.
hall July 4th.
For RENT-A room house, close to
square. Newly repaired.
j. II. HARRIS.
Chronic bronchial troubles and
summer coughs can be quickly relieved
and cured by Foley's Honey and Tar.
L. P. Van Werden.
The ladies of the Christian church
will serve dinner and supper in the
basement of their church, on the 4th
of July. Price % cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Warner are the
happy parents of lovely little daugh-
ter who came to gladden. their home
last Wednesday-the 10th.
Walter Daughton, of Grand River.
bought Velie rubber tired buggy and
a new set of brass mounted harness of
Bowsher & Bowsher Saturday.
Corydon will celebrate this year and
A. P. Olsen is on the program for
"Oration of the day." Amos is a good
talker and he'll give the Wayne Co..
patriots something out of the ordinary
in fourth of July speech.
DR.. Winships lecture at the Opera
House Friday night will be an intellect
ual feast. 1t is seldom that lecturer
of his Nationwide reputation can be
secured for Leon. Admission is %
cents. Tickets at Van Werdens.
V. f. Pennewell met with a painful
accident last Friday evening, running
against large nail, which penetrated
the corner of his eye. 1t is hoped that
the eye-sight will not be affected per-
manently, and that Virgo will soon
recover.
The K. of P.'s of Centerville, enter
tanned their brethren at district
meeting at that place on Wednesday
the 9th. Delegations from the sur
rounding lodges were present and a
very enthusiastic Pythian gathering is
reported.
o. P. Phillips, a graduate of Simpson
College and brother-in-law to Mrs.
John G. Johnson of this city, was in
stantly killed at Stockton, Calf, last
Wednesday by accidently touching a
heavey electric feed line, 10000 volts
passing through his body.
Henry Lefollet, of Des Moines,
brought the remains of his little seven
months old son to this city last Wednes-
day for interment in the Leon cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lefollet's many friends
extend their sympathy to the parents
in their sad bereavement.
Application has been made by the
county attorney of Appanoose Co. for
an injunction restraining the Continen-
tai drug store at Centerville from
conducting drug store in the Contin-
entail Hotel block in that city on
account of illegal sales of Intoxicating
liquor.
The Sunday-School class of Mrs. l. N.
Beard, gave her surprise last Thurs
day evening, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. l.. Ainsworth, in South Leon.
A jovial time was had, the evening being
spent with music, recitations and
various games, after which refrcsh-
ments were served.
Elk. Supt. of Public Instruction, Prof.
r. G. Barrett, who has been secured
for Orator of the day at the Leon Gel
ebration, is a very able and forceful
speaker. 1t is said that he can COM
mand the close attention of his hearers
at a public gathering better than any
other public speaker in Iowa.
big iron-clad warehouse, back of their
store, gave way last Thursday and let
a couple of car loads of flour and a car
load of sugar go down in mix-up.
The stock was not damaged, but it was
necessary to move all of it in order to
raise the floor and secure it.
Mrs. Marion F. Stookey entertained
the families Of Mrs. J. P. Hall, of Denver
Colorado, Mrs. G. M. Kohler, of Butte,
Mont, and Mrs. Ella Warner, of Ellens-
burg, WASH, at her beautiful home in
this city last Saturday evening. A
charming collation. was served and the
evening was passed in genial converse
ton and interesting games.
Last Friday information was filed
before Justice of the peace A. w. Bry-
son, of Woodland township, charging
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