The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-12-21
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chased team Of horse Of George
Warrington, one team of the Morris
brothers at High Point, team OF
mules of H. B. Cox, one horse of Will
Lentz and one horse of Ellis Brewer,
Ethel Hatch returned Monday to
her home at Leon after spending q
few days here with friends.
G. D. Newlin was a Leon caller
Monday.
John Moore and son from near
Pleasanton, visited at the Jesse Still
home the first of the week.
Mrs. Hatch, of Leon, spent few
days the first of the week at the Chas.
Newlin home.
Jackson Bixler, of Corning, was a
guest of relatives here few days
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Bright enter
tanned a company of friends at din
ner Wednesday in honor of Mrs. E.
l.. Truitt. Those presnt we're: Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Mendenhall, Mr.. and
Mrs. Yves Warrington, Mrs. Lewis
Trauple and Mrs. VIM. Morton, all
of High Point.
Alta Lockwood was an over Sun
day guest at the Woolman home.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. C. Lane and Mr..
and Mrs. Jas. Skinner were Lineville
callers Wednesday.
David, leila and Mrs. Cynthia Cor
don, DR.. and Mrs. c. E. Lovett, were
business callers at Leon Wednesday.
Chas. D. Newlin and family moved
Thursday to Leon. We are sorry to
lose this estimable family but wish
them we'll in their new location.
Chas. Carlson and daughters.
Misses Bessie and Daisy, departed
Thursday for Omaha to visit the
formers brother.
J. l.. and w. E. Lentz, Jas. F. and
Leon callers Thursday.
E. F. Newlin, J. E. and w. Ivan
Coontz attended the musical enter
tainment at Leon last Wednesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. N. PAYERS and Miss
Martin were guests of Mrs. B. A.
Ravn Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. @. Lockwood, SEN,
and Miss Alta Marie, Jas. F. Newlin
and Minnie Woolman were Christmas
shoppers at Leon Friday.
Irl Beavers, Claud Bremen and P.
E. Hutchinson were Lineville callers
Friday.
Miss Bessie McClain was a visitor
at the S. T. Mcdowell home the latter
part of the week.
Albert and Leon Grogan from near
Leon spent Sunday with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Novia Rains, from
near Mercer, Mo-, Carl Rains and
family, Miss Nora Rains, and Mr..
and Mrs. J. H. Lockwood were guests
at the A. K. Keller home
Misses Nora and Lizzie Bethards
were guests of their sister, Mrs Or
vile Brown Thursday.
Roy Beavers and family, Miss Alta
Lockwood, and Mr.. and Mrs. R. D.
Lockwood were guests at the Wool
man home Sunday.
Guy and Earl Beavers made bust
ness trip to Osceola and Des Moines
the first of the week.
Homer Johnston went to Allerton
Friday afternoon and his brother Ell
mer, of Urbana, NO., accompanied
him home for visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Bethards, Ed
Kendall and family, and Mrs. Mary
Bethards and daughters, Nora and
AlLZlc, WOIc Ouuudy SucSLS d. Iuc
. Webster Bethards home.
A number from here attended the
w. w. McKissick sale in Jefferson
township in Wayne county last Fri
day and the stock brought top-notch
prices, the sheep selling for s11.9O
per head and lambs $500 per head.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Lane and
daughters, Coy and Hazel, spent Sun
day at the T. C. Lane home.
On Dec. Is, adjuster F. c. Overton,
of Keokuk, settled in full the loss by
fire on Mr.. Ross Fulton's E. M. F.
car which burned on Dec. 5th. NOVA
S. Beavers, our insurance agent had
insured this auto for Mr.. Fulton.
Mrs. Mary Bethards and daugh-
tiers, Nora and Lizzie, were transact
ing business at Leon Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. @. Lockwood, jr.,
and children were Sunday guests at
the John A. Adair home.
Mrs. Belvel of Lineville, is visiting
her daughter Mrs. John Wood.
Neil Woolman spent Monday night
with Dean Newlin.
Mrs. S. T. Mcdowell and daughter
Lola, were Lineville callers Thurs
day.
Several of the young folks from
here have been attending the revival
meetings that are in progress at the
Friends church in High Point.
A business meeting was held at
the former M. E. church, South, Sat-
urday afternoon and three trustees,
consisting of DR.. c. E. Lovett, w. H.
Wilson and Novia S. Beavers, were
elected.
The B. A. Y. lodge met Friday
night and elected the following Of
f1cers for the coming year, to be in
stalled at the first meeting in Jan
uary, 1912: r. D. Lockwood, Grand
Foreman; J. e. Coontz, Master OF
Ceremonies; Erie L. Beavers, Cor
respondent; L. G.. Adair, Chaplain ;
: Guy Beavers, Overseer; Marion Beck
with, Watchman; E. M. Patton, SEN
tinel. arj,s
Mrs. Mary Vandenburg, who is
working for Mrs. VIM. Cartwright,
spent Sunday here with home folks.
u Elder H. D. Fillmore, of Corning,
filled his regular appointment at the
A..sC. church Saturday evening, Sun