The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-08-10
! Woodland.

MOuudy LOT lew OdyS WISH dI Iue
N. S. Beavers and C. c. Dye homes,
Mr.. and Mrs. Novla S. Beavers
were Lineville callers Monday after
noon.
Mrs. c.. E. Lovett and Earl Dean
went to Milo Monday to visit her Sis
ter, Mrs. DR.. Fielding for few days.
Her mother, Mrs. S. B. Wright, of
Keokuk, and sister, Mrs. Henry
Schonton, of Ottumwa, were guests
at the Fielding home at the same
time and the ladies had very de-
lightful time. Mrs. Fielding accom-
panied Mrs. Lovett home Friday and
will remain here few days.
Jas. Ausman and his sister-in-law,
of Leon, were here Monday and the
former made some light repairs on
the auto owned by w. H. Wilson.
Alonzo Bright, who had spent the
past week here with his son E. A.
accompanied them to Leon in the
auto.
Jas. S. and Guy Beavers hauled
cement blocks from Leon Tuesday
and Mr.. James Beavers intends to
build new foundation under the res
dence on his farm west of town.
E. A. Cartwright accompanied his
daughter Miss Blanche to Leon Mon
day where she underwent a second
operation, on Tuesday, for tuber-
culosis. The operation was perform
ed by DR.. Eiker, assisted by Drs. C.
E. Lovett and H. R. Layton, and was
considered successful in every way.
The many friends of Miss Blanche
sincerely hope she will be greatly
benefited.
C. D. Newlin, departed Monday
night for Chicago, where he will take
a special five weeks course in auc-
pioneering. Mrs. Newlin and two
children left the following day for
Cedar Rapids, Neb., to visit her
mother during Mr.. Newlin's absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. S. Beavers, w. H.
the 'sociabilty bunch from Leon, at
High Point Tuesday and visited
Garden Grove, Leroy, Weldon, Van
Vert, DeKalb, Grand River and De-
catur City, boosting for the Leon
Chautauqua, and returned home in
the evening. Mr.. Wilson's car had
been driven about IS As miles, while
Mr.. Beavers car which had been
driven about - miles northwest of
Grand River showed it had run 100
miles that day.
A sewing machine agent from Leon
was transacting business in this
vicinity few days the past week.
Claude Moore and wife, who re-
Gently returned from Columbus,
Nebr., have been visiting at the Tip
ton and Lee Spencer homes south of
town, passed through here on their
way to Leon Sunday. Mr.. Moore is
going to Corydon to work in a cigar
factory while Mrs. Moore and chill
dren visit short time with her par
ents, near Leon before moving to that
place.
Frank Kendall arrived from Ware.
Texas, recently, and joined his wife
at Garden Grove and are now visit
ing relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L.. Beavers, Mr..
and Mrs. n. S. Beavers and Miss Min
ME Dawson attended Chautauqua at
Leon Sunday Mrs. E. L. Beavers
and Miss Dawson remained for fe "
days to attend the musical number of
the Chautauqua.
Misses Nettie Woolman, Francis
Hunter, Minnie Dawson, Mrs. Minnie
WOolman and children, were enter
tanned at supper Friday by Mesdames
H. D. Richardson and E. l.. Beavers
A number of the young people at
tended Chautauqua at Leon Sunday.
Word was received here of the birth
of little daughter to Mr.. and Mrs.
Curtis Swan, Of Lamar, Colo, recent
ly. They are former residents of this
place and their many friends here are
extending congratulations Mrs.
Swan will be remembered as Miss
Bessie Farver.
E. A. Bright, Roy Beavers and
sons Lester and Claire were Leon Wis
itors Saturday.
Mrs. John Lockwood, jr., and Miss
Alta Lockwood returned Tuesday
from short visit at the A. w. Smith
home near Diagonal.
R. D. Lockwood hauled a load of
brick and cement from Leon Tues
day for N. S. Beavers.
A game of ball was played Satur-
day between the Woodland and |
Lewisburg teams, two miles east of
High Point, which resulted in a vic !
tory for LeWisburg, the score being
IA to -.
Freely Beavers is very i'll at his
home with typhoid fever.
Roy Beavers and family were
guests Sunday at the l. N. Beavers
home.
Mrs. Belvel, of Lineville, is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. John Wood
and son, John A. Adair.
Miss jamie Stephens, of Leon. !
spent Friday night at the Freely
Beavers home
John Barry is seriously i'll at his
home west Of town and his children |
from Ottumwa, Lamar, Colo, and
California have been called home.
. Miss Nancy Davis, from Garden
Grove will teach the Riddle school,
Miss Helen Davis the Spunky Ridge.
Ivan Coontz the Beavers and Ernest
F. Newlin the Woodland. These are
all successful teachers in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Coontz, of
Lineville, spent Sunday at the w. P.
Newlin home and their children
Pauline and Carroll, who had been
visiting relatives here the past week