The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-25
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which will exhibit at Humeston April
| 80.
An agent from Leon was here
Monday soliciting orders for en-
larged portraits.
Mrs. Frederick Rains attended
| the reception at the Hugh Smith
home near High Point Monday night,
which was given in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira Smith, WHO will go to
| housekeeping soon on the Mrs. Rains
| farm northeast of town.
Elvin Adair visited his sister Mrs.
BERTHE Clay Tuesday.
Mr.. Hickey and son from near
Lewisburg, passed through here
| Tuesday on their way to Al Vaughn's
| to purchase seed corn.
Mrs. Roy Beavers visited Tuesday
at the w. P. Newlin home.
A number from here attended the
funeral of Hez Petty held at Morgan
Tuesday and interment at Shields
cemetery.
Miss Lizzie Bethards spent a few
days the past week with her sister,
Mrs. Orville Brown.
Erie Beavers was a Garden Grove
caller Thursday.
Lester and Claire Beavers spent
Wednesday night with Neil Wool
man.
Mrs. Addie Richardson departed
Thursday for an extended visit with
her sister, Mrs. Clyde Rayn at Fort
Madison and with relatives in
Illinois and Kansas.
|. Clifford Petty has been very sick
the past week with appendicitis, but
is some better at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Keller spent
Friday night at the Joe S. Keller
home and both families drove to
Pleasanton Saturday and visited over
Sunday with Orien Keller and fam
| lily.
]. E. Lentz and w. T. Lane were
Lineville callers Thursday.
w. P. Newlin and Mr. and Mrs.
John Wood were Leon visitors Fri
day.
S. R. Harms, J. N. Bethards and
Will E. Lentz hauled the steel tub
ing for culverts from Garden Grove
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Carver were
Leon shoppers Saturday.
Ralph Mcdowell and J. C. Thorn
ton were transacting business at
Lineville Saturday.
S. F. Mcdowell is quite i'll at his
home south of town and his many
friends hope for his speedy recovery
Mrs. Yves Brown and daughter, of
High Point, visited her mother, Mrs.
Sarah Smith at the J. E. Lentz home
Saturday.
J. E. Coontz made a business trip
to Davis City and Pleasanton the
latter part of the week.
Elder II. D. Fillmore, of Villisca,
filled his regular appointment at the
A. c. church Saturday night and
Sunday morning and evening.
Mrs. Mary Bethards and daugh-
tiers, Nora and Lizzie, visited over
Sunday at the Orville Brown home.
W. Ivan Coontz, who is one OF De-
catur county's most successful teach
ers and who has taught several years
in this immediate vicinity, has been
elected to teach the 5th and 9Th
grades Of the Lineville public schools
for the coming year. The Lineville
school board could not have made a
better selection for teacher, as Mr..
Coontz is competent and we'll quail
fed for the position.
Tommy Lane spent Sunday with
Fay Beavers.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Adair accom-
panied Mrs. Lucretia Giesseman to
Lineville Saturday where she took
the train for Turon, Kansas for an
extended visit with her son, Jas. IL.
Wood, whose wife is critically Ill.
j. E. Lentz, Jas. S. Beavers, J. S.
and Michael Grogan were Leon call
ers Saturday.
Hildah Riddle spent Saturday
night with Erema Woolman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Beavers from
Leon were guests Saturday night at
the j. S. Beavers home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse McGhee and
son Claude visited her mother, Mrs.
Mary Barber at Allerton Friday.
T. NJ. Riddle sold three loads Of
wool and delivered it to Garden
Grove Saturday. This amount was
two years crop.
Roy Beavers and family spent Sat-
urday night at the I. N. Beavers
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Newlin went to
the Mart Davis home near Pleasan-
ton Saturday and returned Sunday
Miss Lenna King entertained at
dinner Sunday. Miss Nellie Erown
and Ernest F. Newlin.
Blanche Cartwright spent Sunday
with Hildah Riddle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Bethards
spent Sunday at the Asa Bethards
home near Garden Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo McGhee from
near Morgan were over Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. McGhee.
Claud Beavers and family were
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
GrOgan.
John Mcdowell of Davis City and
Mrs. Mary Bethards of this place
spent Sunday with their brother, S.