The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-10-31
Woodland.

made business trip to Leon Tues
day afternoon.
Miss Grace Rayn returned Tues
day from an over Sunday visit at
GAINESVILLE, Mrs. Joyce Massey ac-
cOmpanied her for short visit here.
Mrs. Margaret Massey spent a
couple of days the first of the week.
with Mrs. Fred Rains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Novia S. Beavers re-
turned Monday evening from few
days visit at Keokuk and FIT. Madi-
son.
Jas. F. Newlin and j. E. Lentz re-
turned Tuesday from a trip to Jop-
lin, Mo-, Ingersoll and Oklahoma
City, Oklahoma.
N. S. Beavers was in Humeston
Tuesday on business.
About SO relatives and friends of
Mrs. B. A. Rayn planned and car
last Tuesday. A bounteous repast
the occasion.
While playing at school last Tues
day noon Harold Beavers fell, and
struck the corner of the cement
walk cutting a cash above his left
eye. He was taken at once to DR..
Lovett, who dressed the wound.
I. N. and N. S. Beavers, G. G.. Dye
and J. S. Keller drove to High Point
Wednesday morning to meet Hon. H.
M. Towner and C. H. Thomas, who
went to Garden Grove, and later to
Weldon. They changed their plans
and did not come to Woodland as
was expected.
Mrs. c. C. Dye, Mr.. and Mrs. N. S.
Beavers were Lineville visitors We'd
nesday afternoon.
G. w. Hoadley, OF, Garden Grove,
spent most of last week in this
vicinity, soliciting for the Express"
DR.. C. E. Lovett and family were
guests at the J. C. Throckmorton
home Wednesday.
Mrs. Mary Bethards and daugh-
ters, Nora and Lizzie spent Thurs
day at the Orville Brown home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erie L. Beavers en-
tertained at supper Thursday, Mrs.
Cora Lane, Mrs. B. A. Rayn, Misses
Joyce Massey and Grace Rayn.
I. NJ, N. S. and ]. S. Beavers drove
to Lineville Thursday morning to
meet A. J. Dye, of Orosi, Cali, who
came to visit his cousins, C. C. Dye
and Mrs. N. S. Beavers, a few days.
Mrs. Minnie Woolman will serve
dinner and supper at the postoffice
building on election day.
T. B. Adair and H. M. Wood de-
livered wheat to Garden Grove
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wood were
Leon callers Thursday. Their
daughter Miss Ina came home with
them and visited until the following
day when she returned to her work
at the Harry Wright home.
Mrs. Mary Beavers is having a
new fence built at her home.
Stephen Vaughn hauled coke from
Leon Wednesday for w. H. Wilson.
e DR.. J. S. Coontz, of Garden Grove,
was a professional caller in this
vicinity couple of days the past
week. =~-
Mr., and Mrs. C., c.. Dye, Mr., and
Mrs NJ. s.. Beavers and A. J. Dye
visited relatives. in Leon Thursday
afternoon. '"
NOVA S. Beavers sold the Robert
Hutchinson farm of 240 acres to
John McClain last week for SIG, 900.
Mrs. Cora Lane returned to her
home at Des Moines Friday. Miss
Coy Lane accompanied her for a
short visit.
Miss Hattie Hubbard, of Morgan,
came Sunday for a short visit with
relatives and5friends.
= DR.. c. E. Lovett reports the birth
of a son to 1Mr: and Mrs.. Eugene
Massey Sunday, rOctober 81, 1912.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. NJ. Emmack, Mr..
and Mrs c. A. Massey, John Lock-
wood il. and family and Mr.. and
Mrs. John McCalla, of Leon, spent
Sunday at the John Adair home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Wilson enter
tanned at dinner Sunday, Jas. F.
Misses Grace Rayn and Joyce
Massey. ....-.......
n The colt show held at Woodland
last Friday was great success,
there being large number present
and number of fine colts were on
exhibition. The judges were Pete
Daniels, of Garden Grove, VIM.
Mullinnix and Luther Logan, of
Lineville and all seemed satisfied
with their decisions. The prizes
were awarded as follows: Colt
owned by T. B. Adair, first; w. T.
Lanes second ana Guy Beavers
third. For mule colts: Will E.
Lentzs first, H. NJ. Woods second
and Guy Beavers third. It is hoped
that all will take an interest in this
show and make it an annual affair
and bring out the best colts in
Woodland township for the next
years show.
H. M. Wood sold his two sucking
mule colts to Lewis Sears of High
Point last week. One of the colts
was one which won the second prize
at the colt show Friday.
Roy Beavers and family and E. F.
Newlin took dinner at the Woolman
home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Beavers and
children, from near Leon, spent a
couple of days last week at the ]. S.
Beavers home.
Z. VIM. Mullinnix, D. G.. Lovett, Mr..
and Mrs. Luther Logan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lloyd Duden, of Lineville, at
tended the colt show Friday. .
The Decatur county candidates
we're numerous in town last Friday,