The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-04-08
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test Friday evening.
Leo Price and sister, Miss Lenore
came home from Des Moines Thurs
day to spend the Easter vacation.
Misses Louva Hammer and Helen
Jones of Decatur visited Friday and
Saturday with Mrs. Harry Fisher.
Miss Atha Briner was in Des
Moines Monday and Tuesday.
George Schmitt Of Osceola visited
here the latter part of the week with
his brother Henry.
Harold Traupel was in Leon Fri
day and Saturday,
Mrs. NJ. E. WATSON Of Des Moines
was here Thursday and Friday on
business.
Miss Nellie Rowland spent Friday
and Saturday with Fern Snider and
attended the contest.
Miss Marguerite Peterson of 1ndi-
anola came Saturday to visit with
her sister, Mirlna this week.
Miss Cecil Eggleston visited over
Sunday with her parents at Wood
burn.
Adam Schwerger of Decatur visited
Friday between trains with Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Hall.
Mrs. J. D. Young ~ on the sick
list this week.
l. Mrs. Irwin Brenneman OF Grand
River spent Saturday here with her
sisters, Miss Margaret and Mertie
Edwards
Fred Hall was business visitor
in Leon Thursday.
. Mrs. Easter OF Norwalk is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. c. A. Walker.
:, Sam Mckee and family spent Sun
day with Earnie Saylor's.
The work on Halls new building
is progressing rapidly Newt McJim-
sey is doing the carpenter work and
Harry jenkins Of Leon will do the
brick work.
Mrs. Stella Arnold Of Ames is
here visiting her sister, Mrs. T. A..
W alker. =
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Adams visited
Sunday with her father, Mr.. Fuller
ton.
Mrs. w. A. McClung, of Deliver.
Iowa, visited several days last week
ut the w. F. Briner home.
John Miller of Dekalb visited one
dav last week at Fred Halls.
Clayton Vandepool of Grand Riv-
or came over Friday to attend the
contest Friday evening and visit with
his sister, Mrs. w. F. Briner.
Miss Baalis Halstead was in Des
Moines Monday and Tuesday on bus
mess.
Mrs. F. P. Reed of Osceola visited
several days with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. L. Bedding.
Miss Mirma Peterson spent Satur-
day in Osceola.
Miss Coda Fry was in Leon last
week attending the Christian En-
deavor convention.
Church of Christ-The Bible
school is in friendly contest with
Weldon school, 1t is to continue for
three months, though Weldon came
off best in the first inning, when Van
Vert wakes up to the fact that there
is need for service, that our oppon-
ent means business, then Weldon will
have cause for alarm. Hurrah for
the Bible school.
Sermon subjects, Sunday, April az,
morning, "A Glorious Church, ev-
ening, paul and King Agrippa."
Mrs. A. E. Price leads the Endeav-
or meeting. Misses Halstead. Skid
more and Myrtle Edwards will fur
nish the special music morning and
evening.
The Kings Daughters will serve
ice cream and cake in the church
basement on Saturday evening, April
10. Help these women and they
will help the church. Many of our
members who are off attending col
lege were home for short vacation
and were with us on Sunday. Their
coming always adds a special IN
terest to the church services for they
are here for business, to DO things.
Don't forget the Bible school, but
should it have first place? A. 3. e..
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Hall OF Wei
don visited at the E. o. Stearns home
Sunday.
Miss Grace Keller visited in Osce-
ola Saturday.
I Mrs. Jennie Gill was visitor in
Osceola Friday.
Mrs. Opal Steen visited with Mrs.
John Thompson.
Mrs. E. O.. Stearns returned home
Friday from Des Moines.
Martin Boatman of Grand River
visited here Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Jason Smith was an over
Sunday visitor with her husband in
Osceola.
NJ. E. Church. The usual services
for next Sunday. Next Sunday after
noon our church is planning on max
ing the every-member canvass. Ac-
cordingly we are asking as stated IN
our letter that we mailed to each
family of the church that you kindly
plan to be at home We cannot state
exactly at what time the canvassers
will call upon you. However, 1t Will
be sometime in the afternoon.
Our church is rejoicing in the VIC
tory of last Sunday night when the
Weldon Gospel Team came and or
ganized a team here. Forty-nine
men9took the pledge and prayed the
prayer as they stood before the altar.
Prayer meeting Thursday night at
8 o'clock. The men will be there in
full force.
Miss Grace Keller spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Miss Nev Ia
Kelley.
The first H. v. E. w. Quadran-
gular declamatory contest was held
| in this city last Friday evening IN
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