The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-07-27
Woodland

| MIS-. II. "A. brlSnL anu Cullureu
went to Indianola Monday for a visit
| with relatives.
J. l.. Still, of Garden Grove, made
| a trip here Monday on his motor
cycle.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Keller were
guests Monday of Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Lockwood.
Jas. S. and Fay Beavers, Charles
Carlson and family, w. T. Lane and
family, spent Tuesday at kineville.
Last Monday evening as Sam Mas
sey's was returning home with load
of lumber his team became fright
ened at an auto near the C. A. Mas
sey place and started to run, throw
ing Mr.. Massey from the load. They
ran a short distance when one of the
horses collided with a tree with such
force as to crush it's head and bursted
one eye out. Later the injured
horse died.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. S. Beavers, Clevie
and Ada Petty, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Okla Beavers were Lineville callers
Wednesday.
Mrs. Hatch and family, of Leon,
are guests at the Chas. D. Newlin
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. D. Lockwood, Miss
Nettie Woolman and Mrs. Minnie
Woolman and children were enter
tanned by Mrs. B. A. Rayn at supper,
Wednesday.
H. D. Dye, who had spent the past
month at the C. C. Dye and N. S.
Beavers homes returned to his home
in Humeston Tuesday. Mr.. and Mrs
N. S. Beavers accompanied him home,
making the trip in the auto.
Pearl and Ivan Coontz, E. H. Car
YER, Ernest, Ivan and Kent Newlin
and Mark Riddle spent few days
the past week camping and fishing
on Grand River, west of Decatur. To
say they enjoyed the outing ex-
presses it mildly.
Mr.. and Mrs. NOVA S. Beavers
attended the band concert at Leon
Saturday evening.
c. P. Browning and family went
to Lineville Monday evening for a
visit with relatives and to attend the
carnival.
Remember the date of the all day
service and basket dinner to be held
at the union church in Woodland by
Mrs. Jas. A. Armstrong, of Leon,
Sunday, July 80. Everybody in
vited to come and enjoy the day.
Harry Shelter, Tom Craigo and
another gentleman, of Garden Grove,
were transacting business here
Thursday.
Messrs. Hunter and George Lane,
of Lineville, dug a cstern on the
Sarah Smith farm east of town, the
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Lentz were
Leon callers Thursday
Miss Nettie and Mrs. Minnie Wool
man and two children spent Thurs
day at the Carey Deisher home.
NOVA S. and Erie L. Beavers
joined the Woodland boys who were
camping on Grand River Thursday
and enjoyed the sport until Friday
when they all returned to their
homes. Roy Beavers assisted at the
store during E. LIS absence.
A. R. Bethards, from near Garden
Grove and his brother Jasper were
Lineville2 callers Thursday
Eula Keller went Wednesday to
visit her aunt Mrs. w. d. Gochenour
near Leon.
Leo Keller of Pleasanton, is visit
ing his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
A. X. Keller.
Roy Boyer, a book agent has been
soliciting orders in this vicinity the
past week.
w. II. Wilson, DR.. C. f. Lovett and
Homer Johnson were business callers
at Garden Grove Thursday.
Misses Nettie, Erema and lone
Woolman were Lineville callers Sat-
urday.
Jasper Bethards moved to his
mothers place, the late D. D. Beth
ard farm, the past week.
J. H. Lockwood accompanied w.
H. Coontz to Lineville Friday and he
remained for visit at that place.
Charles Chastain and family were
guests Tuesday at the John McCalla
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl Parsons, of
High Point, visited Saturday at the
T. J. Stephens home.
Lenna King and Hildah Riddle
were over Sunday guests of Bertha
Smith near High Point.
Bills have been posted and distrib-
uted here for Lucky Bills show
which will exhibit here on Saturdays
July 20, 1911.
A peculiar accident occurred at
the Ed Patton farm Monday morn
ing when Mr.. Patton threw a hammer
striking one of his horses in such a
manner as to break one Of it's legs.
He phoned at once for DR.. McNay, of
Garden Grove, who came at once and
said nothing could be done for it and
ordered it killed. This is a great
loss for Mr.. Patton as it was one of
his best horses.
John O. Lockwood returned We'd
nesday from a short visit at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. A. W.
Smith near Diagonal.
A number from here attended the
carnival at Lineville Saturday.
A number of persons here saw the
burning barn on the Chastain place
2k miles east of Leon Wednesday
evening, also the @. M. Lindsey barn
in Leon the following evening.
Mrs. Minnie Dawson was Sunday
guest at the A, P, COOntZ home,