The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-01-17
The LEON REPORTER, THURSDAY. JANUARY II. 1907.
Decatur City.

Rev. Mills of Des Moines commenced
a series of meeting at the Palestine
church east of town Saturday evening.
Walter Mclaughlin, wife and baby
were guests at John McLaughlin's Sat-
urday.
The NJ. e. Sunday school elected the
following officers for the ensuing year:
Chas. Fisher, superintendent; assistant
superintendent, Geo. Williams; secretary
and treasurer, S. Schenck; organist, Mrs.
and Lula Brazelton; teachers, Mrs. John
Geeting, Mrs. e. w. Townsend, Mrs.
Sherman Robbins, Ida Creal, Edna Hill,
II. G. Watson, E.. w. Townsend and Geo.
Williams.
Rev. Scott Jones and daughter were
guests at w. H. Golfers Saturday.
BERTHE r. the little child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Hughes died at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Will Axes Friday night
at about 11:30 O'clock, the funeral was
held from the M. E. church Sunday at
$3.50 p. m. conducted by Rev. Cox, the
bereved parents have the sympathy of
large circle of friends.
The Misses Lucille Bear, Lula Brazel-
ton and Elva Gardner we're the guests
of Miss Ressie Creal Saturday.
| Miss Bess Meeker was guest of Miss
Faye Ogle Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Laney who have
been quite sick are some better at this
writing.
Geo. o. johnson spent Sunday with
home folks.
Mrs. James Croolie is quit sick at
this writing.
DR.. H. R. Layton of Leon was called
here on professional duty Monday.
Johnnie Creswell, wife and children
and G. B. Townsend and wife were guests
at James Creswell's Sunday.
Miss Ida Cannon spent Sunday at G..
r. Riley's.
Harry Roger and wife were guests at
Geo. o. Johnson's Saturday evening.
| Reubin Mclaughlin, wife and two
daughters were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mclaughlin Saturday.
DR.. W.. S. Bear was in Leon visiting
Saturday.
VIM. Meeker and wife were guests at
the home of their son, Mr.. and Mrs. G..
R. Meeker.
The Decatur City Christian Bible class
elected their officers last Sunday, they
are as follows: Superintendent, G. R.
Riley; assistant superintendent, John
Hammer; secretary, Lula Brown; assistant
secretary, Mabel Euritt; treasurer, Mrs.
Amanda Huston; organist, Nora Golfer;
chorister, Norma Hammer; assistant
chorister, Mrs. Rachel Chamberlin;
Librarian, Hazel Calter: teachers, Mrs. G..
! r. Riley, Mrs. Samuel Chamberlin,
Cora Ross, John Hammer.
Mrs. John Coffin and Miss Dot Coffin
went to Fontanelle, Iowa, the first of the
week for visit with relatives.
Miss Ressie Creal spent Sunday the
guest of Miss Lola Brazelton.
Miss Rosa Shields is quite sick at
this writing.
Miss Minnie Painter spent Saturday
and Sunday at home.
upon by DR.. j. W. Greenman of Leon, is
expected home this week. Miss Maude's
many friends in this city will be pleased
to hear of her early recovery.
Little Margaret G. Woodland, youngest
child of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Woodland
died at their home in Hartford, Kansas,
Saturday morning January 9TH, 1907, the
immediate cause of her death being
pneumonia. Every thing that loving
hands could do was done but ono avail.
Little Margaret was an unusual bright
child and was loved by all, she has left
to mourn her death father, mother, three
little sisters and host of friends. Mr..
Woodlands were for several years resid-
ents of this place and have many friends
here who deeply sympathize with them
in this their sad hour of bereavement.
The remains were tenderly laid to rest
Sunday at $3.50 D, m.