The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-09-07
Woodland.

on friends here Monday. Mr.. Evans
Is past 95 years of age and bids fail
to reach the century mark.
Chas. D., Jas. F.. and Kent Newlin
We're Leon visitors Tuesday and haul
ed cement to be used in repairing the
A. G. church.
Mrs. j. w. Hartman spent Monday
at the w. P. Newlin home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. King were
Leon visitors Tuesday.
Mesdames Lovett and Beavers
went to Leon Wednesday and met
Messrs. Lovett and Beavers as they
returned from Des Moines where
they had spent few days at the
state fair.
w. H. Wilson was Lineville call
er Tuesday.
Mrs. J. w. Hartman went to Line
vile Tuesday and visited at the
Chas. Coontz and George Lushbaugh
homes until Saturday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Clay,
Aug. 80, 1911, a daughter.
j. E. Coontz and G. D. Newlin de-
llvered hogs to Lineville Friday
A fine shower fell early Sunday
morning, following three days of in
tense heat accompanied by hot
wind and plenty of dust, which was
greatly appreciated by all.
Constable Frank Rhodes and Pete
Cruikshank, of Leon, had special
business in this city Friday even
ing.
Guy Adair had business at Leon
Thursday.
Most of the farmers are busy cut
ting corn for feed this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Okla Beavers were
Sunday guests at the H. o. Petty
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Wilson and
Mrs. J. H. Hartman were guests Sum
day of Mrs. B. A. Rayn.
Charles Newlin, Polk Baker, HON.
er Johnston, Mrs. Zearl Bethards,
Miss Lenna King, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
H. Wilson were Leon callers Satur-
day.
Milton Lindsey, of Leon, has been
a guest at the Freely Beavers home
the past week.
Miss Helen Davis, from near Gar
den Grove, Erema and lone WOOL
man, were guests at the Beavers
academy Friday afternoon.
The young members of the A. G..
church are putting in a stone foun-
dation and otherwise improving the
building.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Newlin and Mr..
Floyd Davis were guests of relatives
at Lineville Wednesday evening"
Blanche Cartwright visited rela-
tives at Garden Grove the latter part
of the week.
Will Axes has traded his farm for
a stock of goods at Weldon and went
Wednesday to invoice the stock.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. Lane and son,
Tom, went to Des Moines Tuesday /
to- attend the state fair, and returned
Friday.
E. J. Still, who has been working j
with the Chas. Beavers thresher,
came home Wednesday to visit his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Still.
w. H. Wilson made business trip
to Leon and Garden Grove Wednes-
day in his auto.
Earl Amos, from Carey, Idaho, ar
rived Wednesday to visit relatives
and friends.
Ralph, Elsie and Lola Mcdowell
were Lineville visitors Tuesday.
DR.. and Mrs. C. E. Lovett spent
Friday at Mercer, Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. D. Lockwood were
Leon visitors Friday.
j. H. Lockwood has purchased a
farm of John McClain IL miles
southeast of town, consideration SIS
per acre and will have possession
March l, 1912
w. B. Massey attended the state
fair the past week.
Mr.. Floyd Davis, from South Da-
kota, is visiting his daughter, Mrs.
w. P. Newlin.
Eugene Massey went to Leon Sat-
urday to meet his wife and two chill
dren who had been visiting relatives
at Yuma, Colorado, the past three
weeks.
Mesdames H. D. Richardson and
Erie l.. Beavers entertained at dinner
Sunday, I. N. Beavers, Mrs. Novia S.
Beavers, Mr.. and Mrs. c.. E. Lovett
and Earl Dean.
Misses Grace Rayn, Lenna King,
Hildah Riddle and Sarah Coontz, J.
E. Coontz, Calvin Smith and Howard
Dodd, attended campmeeting at Line
vile Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Coontz, from
near Weldon, were over Sunday visit
ors at the A.. P. Coontz home
Abe Goodman, Misses Grace and
Pearl Hutchinson, of Garden Grove,
and Ivan Coontz passed through here L.
Sunday enroute to the Mineral
Springs in the formers auto.
J. E. Lentz received box of fine
peaches and apples Saturday from
D. B. Newlin, of Lebanon, Mo. Mr..
Newlin has a large crop of this lu-
cious fruit and is hauling loads of it
to town every day and selling it for
a good price.
i" Kent Newlin and Miss Ina Wood
went to Leon Sunday to attend the
high school.
Thirteen autos with about sixty
passengers, of Humeston, consisting
of the commercial club and boosters
accompanied by their twenty-piece
band were here this Monday morn
ing, enroute to Allerton and other
towns boosting for the Humeston !!
Fall Festival to be held September
13, IA and Is. Those driving the