The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-07-25
Woodland.

Threshing is the order of the day.
Clay Bros. began threshing for A. P.
Coontz Thursday and the wheat aver
aged SO bushel per acre and oats that
were ,threshed fer Okla Beavers were
SO bushels per acre. Surely the grain
and hay crop this year is abundant
and of best quality.
All are rejoicing over the fine show
er Saturday night which will greatly
benefit the. crops.
DR.. j. S. Coontz of Garden Grove
was a professional caller here Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Carlson were
Leon callers Monday.
w. H. Wilson and Homer Johnson
made trip to Leon Monday forenoon
and Ed NJ. Patton and Mr. Johnson
made a business trip to Lineville the
same afternoon in the Wilson car.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. McGhee and son
Claude. Mrs. C. C. Dye, Mrs. Minnie
Woolman and daughter Audrey were
among the number who were
Lineville callers Tuesday.
Nova S. Beavers went to st. Joe,
NO., Tuesday for medical treatment
for his ear, returning Friday via
Lineville.
George Hutchinson of Lineville ac-
companied Mrs. Mary Brown and
daughter, Miss Nancy Read of Kansas
City, Mo-, here Tuesday and the visit
ed relatives until Friday when they
went to Leon for a short visit with
relatives and friends. Mrs. Brown
and Miss Read had been visiting rela-
tives in Indiana and Ohio two weeks
| To coming here
| Hal Lutz and Geo. Adair of Leon
are doing some mason and carpenter
work on the house occupied by Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Cox.
Mrs. Mary Bethards and daughter
Lizzie spent Wednesday at the Or
Vile Brown home and little Miss
Ethelyn Brown accompanied them
home and remained until Sunday.
Erema and lone Woolman accom-
panied Miss Mabel Flowers to Leon
Wednesday where she took the train
for her home at Humboldt after
spending several weeks at the Wool
man home.
Will Ross and Jas, S. Beavers were
Leon callers Wednesday.
Mrs. Mary Brown, Miss Nancy Read
and P. E. Hutchinson were guests
P. F. Bradley was business caller
in this vicinity Friday.
Mr.. George Jennings OF Leon was
guest of his sister Mrs. Sarah Smith
at the J. E. Lentz home Friday.
Misses Blanche Cartwright and
Ruth Beavers and Mrs. Minnie Wool
man we're Leon callers Friday.
Fay Beavers has been working for
-,
week.
Roy Beavers and family spent Sun
day at the I. N. Beavers home.
Elder H. D. Fillmore, wife and
daughter of Villisca, drove here in
their auto last Saturday and the Ed
err occupied the pulpit at the A. c.
church Sunday morning and evening.
il. B. Tye of PleasantOn was here
also and united with Elder Fillmore
in conducting services in the morn
ling at the A. c. church and Brother
Tye preached a very interesting SER
mon at p. m. at the Union church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Okla Beavers and
Tom Lane spent Sunday at the Jas.
Is. Beavers home.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Lockwood, Carl
Rains and family and Miss Nora
Rains spent Sunday at the w. T. Lane
home.
Miss Hilda Riddle was an over
Sunday guest of her friend Miss Enid
Carter near Lewisburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Lockwood, Mr..
and Mrs. N. S. Beavers were Leon
visitors Saturday.
Miss Lola Mcdowell is our new
central operator.
Misses Kyle and Fay Carpenter of
Mt. Moriah, Mo-, who have been visit
ing relatives here returned to their
home Friday.
Mrs. BERTHE Clay spent the past
week with her sister Mrs. Martha
Marsengill near Lineville.
Mrs. Arthur Barritt visited the first
of the week at the N. B. Barritt home.
Dennis and Marea Grogan spent
, Saturday night at the Dennis Daugh-
ton home near Leon.
Ebert Mauk and family of Mis-
souri, spent Friday night at the N. B.
Barritt home while on their way to
Corydon.
Mrs. Arthur Barritt and children
went to Lineville Thursday to visit
at the Green and Jesse Moore homes.
Bessie McClain, Erema and lone
Woolman spent Sunday at the Sam
Mcdowell home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Brown of Cher
ryvale, Kan, Orville Brown and FAM
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Bethards
were guests Of Mrs. Mary Bethards
Sunday.
Mrs. Rosa Massey, Mrs. B. A. Rayn
and daughter Grace we're guests Sum-
day at the Jas. F. Newlin home.
Remember the Chautauqua at
Leon begins Sunday August and
will be one entire week of intellectu-
! al treats.
Miss Nora Bethards who is work.
| ing at the Ed Griffin home spent
! Sunday with home folk.