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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
Professor Killed Himself.

CHICAGO, June 22-By cutting his
throat and left wrist with a razor,
Robt F. Moxie, professor of political
economy at University of Chicago, to-
day committed suicide at his home
He was respondent and suffering
from nervous breakdown.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
DRUMMERS WANTED;
AND DRUMS, ALSO
Anyone Who Can Drum and Who Has
an Instrument is Asked to
Report Tonight.

Drummers and drums are wanted
fer the volunteer drum corps tonight.
II YOU are a drummer and have n
drum it Is urged by the members OF
the corps that you come to Westcotts
store at z o'clock tonight prepared
to help liven up things. There are
still one or two extra drums for these
who can play them. The drum corps
will be on the job during the even
ing PLAYING I'D and down Main street.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
Former Resident WEEDS.

The Mount Pleasant Daily News
has the following wedding announce
ment of interest to friends here:
Last Wednesday at $50 at the
Presbyterian parsonage at Burlington
occurred a very pretty, though sim
pie wedding ceremony when Miss Ina
Forbes of Birmingham became tia
bride of Mr.. Otto Hewitt of Morning
Sun. Rev. Archibald Cardle perform
ed the ceremony. Miss Forbes is a
Mt. Pleasant girl, having made this
city and community her home until
lust recently when her parents re-
moved to farm near Birmingham.
She received her education In our
schools and is graduate of Howe's
academy: after graduation she taught
school for four years and later enter
ed a hospital at Keokuk where she
trained for one year in the nurses
training school.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
Wants Largest Ship in World.

Wants Largest Ship IN WorIu'
WASHINGTON, June 22.-Cha1r-
man Tillman today urged the senate
subcommittee drafting plans for the
enlarged American navy TO authorize
a ship of sixty thousand tons, 995
feet in length, armed with fifteen lS-
inch rifles, with a speed of thirty
knots, to cost $30.OO0,O00. This ship
would have approximately twice the
power of any vessel afloa.. 1t would
be the largest craft that could pass
through the Panama canal.
at could whip a whole fleet OF Or
binary battleships," said Tillman.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
Proceeding Satisfactorily.

CHICAGO, June 22-The central
department HEADQUARTERS of the Unit
ed States army, announced today that
militia mobilization is proceeding
satisfactorily. The muster in of the
Missouri national guard is already
under way. It stated. The Kansas
guard will be mustered In Friday,
South Dakota the same day. Michi-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
ORDERED TO THE FRONT.

WASHINGTON, June 22.-orders
were issued this afternoon for the
militia of Missouri, Kansas and Call
fornia to leave for the border when
ready. Secretary Baker made the an
nouncement.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
Race Blot at Needles.

SAN BERNARDINO, Calf, June ~.
"A race riot is on here. SEND
armed posse at once" was the con-
tents of a telegram from Needles,
Calf, received by Sheriff McMlnn
here shortly before noon today. The
trouble started following the killing
of a Mexican by an American, 1t is
said. A posse was Immediately dis
patched in three large automobiles.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
Successor for Hughes.

WASHINGTON, June 22-Follow-
ing an hours conference with Presi-
dent Wilson this afternoon, Attorney
General Gregory said the presiden.
had been unable to reach decision
On Chas. e. Hughes successor to the
Supreme court bench.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
ENGLAND

LONDON, June 22.-No court mar
tial will be ordered because of the
sinking of the cruiser Hampshire in
which Lord Kitchener met death,
Financial Secretary for the Admiralty
Mcnamara Informed commons this
afternoon. He said this decision was
reached after an Investigation.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
w ant Column

II you wish to rent or sell house;
II you are seeking position or want
someone to work for you; II you have
lost anything or found anything, your
advertising message inserted In The
Daily Gate City will enter every
reading home In keokuk and twenty
five mile radius. Tho cost 10 but a
cent a word each insertion, no ad~
vertisement being taken for Iesa
than 15c. Cash must accompany order,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
Thirty American Refugees.

ish steamship San Ricardo will arrive
here tonight with thirty American
refugees from Tuxpam where trouble
has been reported in the oil fields.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
PLANNING BIG SEND OFF FOR
COMPANY |; TROOP IS READY

Members boy scout troops.
Members of George v. jenkins
camp, U. S. w. v.
Drum corps.
Company L. First infantry. 1. N. G.
This lineup can be changed in or
der to include any other delegations
which may form part of the body
guard.
Those who attended the meeting
and discussed the matter were the fol-
lowing:
S. H. Johnston. representing the G.
A. R.; Elmer G. Weismann, repre-
senting the boy scouts; Mayor Lotion
representing the city; James M. Full
ton, representing the Industrial asso-
citation; E. l.. Williams, representing
Geo. V. Jenkins camp, U. s. w. ";
Captain F. c. Overton, representing
G. A. R. and Security league.
Old Glory will continue to decorate
the store fronts for the present, and
it is suggested that the flags and pa
triotic decorations be left out all dur
ing the present furry. It has been
suggested that residences and all pub
lie buildings display flags of some
sort on the day the company leaves
Keokuk.
Getting Lots Of Drill.
The members of Company L are
drilling six to eight hours daily now.
Sergeant Lagenbach of the Seven
teenth U. s. regular infantry Is here
and is taking the company out each
day for drill. Yesterday afternoon the
men used Garfield school grounds.
This morning they were dressed in
heavy marching equipment and made
their way to the park, where group
picture was taken by H. M. Anschutz.
The drill was conducted by Sergeant
Lagenbach who started the men out
Fourth street and sent them out in
skirmish fashion. A long hike was
taken and the troopers found out
what 1t means to plough along with
a heavy roll on their backs.
The armory presents busy ap-
pearance each day, as the quarter
master department is getting in shape
to get away. All of the equipment is
being looked over and is being made
up ready to ship at any time. The
kitchen equipment was being over
hauled today and all of the necessary
of the troopers is being
given the once over.
The officers are busy with new re-
cruits, filling up their papers and an
swering questions. DIR. w. P. Sher-
lock is conducting the medical exami-
nations for the new men.
Reports on Sunday.
Captain Frank lie Bron will report
to the adjutant general at Des Moines
on Sunday it was understood here to,
day, Captain LeBron's field chest,
which has been left at Keokuk will be
shipped to him at once. He wired to
Wells M. Irwin last night to send
his equipment to Des Moines. What
branch Of the service, Captain LeBron
expects to get into is not defiitely
known.
Captain G. e. Powell last night re-
ported to Major Reidy at Fairfield,
and to Colonel BARLEY at Upton, Iowa
the colonel of the First regiment, that
he was ready to go. Coolnel BARLEY
told Captain Powell in conversation
over the telephone last night that he
would report l. troop ready to go. 1t
was expected that marching orders
would be received tomorrow.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR RENT-71O Morgan. seven
rooms, gas and bath. Apply
H. C. Duncan at Duncan-Schell Furni-
ture Co.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR RBNT-One large furnished and
one small unfinished room, 220 N.
18th ST.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR RENT-925 Bank street, six
rooms, gas and bath, put in order
for tenant Telephone Red 562.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

WANTED-A teacher for Ambrosia
school, Apply to Chas. Anderson,
Montrose, Ia, Route 3.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR RENT-Five room and seven
room house in good order; close in.
Inquire 6O2 Concert. Phone Red 723.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
II Evacuate Lembero,

ROME, June ga Bucharest dis
patch today reported that prepare
tions for the military evacuation Of
Lemberg were made at special
lAustro-German war council.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

be free to travel anywhere in Canada
or to return to their own country
without the slightest hindrance, nor
will any pressure be brought to bear
upon them to enlist. There is no
danger of CONSUMPTION in this coun-
try, and it is well to remember that
CONSUMPTION, if adopted, would not
apply except to British subjects resi-.
dent In Canada
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Furnished residence, In
Guiding piano; $4,000; on north side.
Also furnished apartment for house
keeping. Call 727 North Ninth or
phone Black 1880.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

gan probably Saturday and Ohio early
next week.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR RENT-Two modern dwellings.
twenty acres with buildings, just
outside city. Enquire 727 Morgan
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR RENT-Z26 North Eighth street.
steam heat. hardwood floors. gas
and electricity. reasonable. H. w.
Huiskamp.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR RENT furnished rooms, mod
ern, FOG N. 18th ST. Phone Red 1856.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR RENT-Modern SIX room house.
Phone Red 1172.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR Rents room house, $50 North
Fifth. Isaac Blom. Phone Red 731.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR RFINT-Unfurnish rooms, also
furnished sleeping room. modern.
It's Morgan.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
Birthday Party.

Monday afternoon, Mrs. James Sim
mons entertained in honor of her
grandson, Edgar j. Redman's fourth
birthday anniversary. Games were
played and refreshments consisting
of ice cream and cake were served.
Those present were Willie Redman,
John Stahl, Joseph Means, Robert
Redman. Murna Stahl, Thelma Red
man. Mildred Tooke and Mae Tooke.
The guests on departing, wished Mas
ter Redman many more happy BIRTH
days.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR RENT room fiat with gas,
bath and water, 119 Bank
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
Missionary Tea.

The Woman's Missionary society of
the First congregational church will
entertain at missionary tea tomor-
row afternoon at the home Of Mrs.
William Logan. The receiving hours
are from 3 to 6 o'clock.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

WANTED Chambermaid at Hotel
Granite, Hamilton. Ill.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

WANTED teeth. We pay high
as $500 for full sets. Mail Don't
matter If broken. Western Metal Co.,
Bloomington. Ill.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
WANTED.

loan money on furni-
ture, pianos, live stock, ETC., on easy
payments. Strictly private. Phone
963. Keokuk Loan Co. Over Miller's
shoe store.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
Needle Club Members.

Mrs. J. H. Klefker entrtained the
members of the Needle club this al
ternoon. The afternoon was spent as
a kensington, after which refresh
ments were served.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR RENT-Five room house, mod.
ern except furnace. Enquire OF
Mrs. Thos McManus.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
Farewell Party Given.

held Monday evening, June 10, at the
home Of Mrs. A Kirchner, 1914 Con-
cert street, whose eldest grandson,
Ed. A. Kirchner, is to marry Miss
Minnie Raber. in whose honor ths
party was given. Miss Raber Ieavet
Friday for Buffalo, N Y, where Mr..
Kirchner Is employed with Stone &
Webster. The following members OF
both families were present: Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Kirchner, George, Fred, Del
mar, Raymond, Mr.. George c. Kirch.
ner, Mr.. and Mrs. William Kirchner,
Alma and Walter Kirchner, Mr.. Ed
iKirchner, Miss Alma Davidson. Mr.
and Mrs. w. ;Raber, Minnie, Edith.
Grandma Raber, Mr.. Ben Raber, Mr..
Fred Racer and Mr.. George Gleich.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
Afternoon Bridge Club.

The members or the AfternOOn
Bridge club enjoyed a one o'clock
luncheon today at the Country club,
which was very pleasant affair. The
afternoon was spent in playing bridge.
The luncheon today closed the meet
ings for the club year.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

in The Gate City,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

S. s. Class to Meet.
Mrs. Merriam's Sunday school class
will meet at the church tonight for
election of officers.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
MISCELLANEOUS.

PARTY who took gold handle, silk
umbrella from Rollins book store,
to please return to Gate City at once
and save trouble.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

Miss Duncan is Honored.
Miss Coral Meador was hostess this
afternoon at a reception in honor OF
Miss Dorothea Duncan of Murphys-
boro. Ill, who is Miss Meador's guest.
The hours were from three until six
o'clock and number of invited
guests called during the afternoon.
In the receiving line were Mrs. A.
Meador, Miss Meador, Miss Duncan
dan Miss Mabel Hinson. Those assist
ing in the parlor were Miss Frances
McGawe and and the Misses Margaret
and Dorothy Aldich. The hostess was
assisted in the dining room by Mrs.
J. P. Peterson, Miss Marie Moseley,
Miss Alice Hinkley and Alice and
Claire Weber, Katherine Vaughn and
Fame Bell. The "Berceuse" from
Jocelyn was played by Miss Marie
Moseley and a reading was given by
Miss Mildred Rayburn at the close OF
each hour. Dainty refreshments were
served during the afternoon.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
EOE SALE.

FOR SALE-Second hand lumber,
mostly white pine. Dimension,
sheeting and flooring. Will be sold
cheap for few days. Call phone
Black 1872.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR SALE - Home made hair
switches, cheap. Mrs. Nicholson,
1913 Timea street. Phone Black 637.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22
ReersNorman Wedding.
Call Black 1416
For Society Editor

6SeTS.NOrndn WSoOi0Ss
At five o'clock, Wednesday after
noon, June p, at the home OF the
brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis
e. Beers, Gilmore City, Iowa, occurred
the marriage of Miss Helen Beers OF
Gilmore City and Mr.. George Lloyd
Norman of Keokuk. Other than
members of the immediate families,
only a few close friends were present
at the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman are alumni
OF the state university Of Iowa City,
Mrs. Norman receiving a degree in
the college Of liberal arts In. 1913 and
Mr.. Norman graduating from the col
lege OF law in 1912. At the university
Mrs. Norman was member of the
Pi Beta Phi sorority and Mr.. Nor
man was a member of the Phi Alpha
Delta legal fraternity.
Since finishing his law course
Mr.. Norman has been practicing law
in the city OF Keokuk and for the last
four years has been associated with
MIR. Hazen I. Sawyer
After spending a few days In Chi
cago the couple will come to Keokuk
to reside and after August LIST will be
at home in this city at 1928 North
Second street.
Plano Recital Tonight.
The piano recital which will be CIV
en- by the advanced class of Miss
Clara Gertrude Fry will be held to-
night at o'clock at the Y. w. c. A.
This was postponed Tuesday evening
on account Of the bad weather.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-22

FOR SALE OR TRADE-Four room
house, to be moved. Enquire at
1407 Concert street.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

The Davis City reunion opened
Tuesday and quite a number of Leon
people are in. attendance. The rains
the past week made the ground rath-
er soft the first day, but everything
was dried up yesterday and a good
crowd was in attendance. The Leon
base ball team play with Davis City
on Wednesday and Thursday, and 1t
is reported that Babe" Adams, the
Mt. Moriah pitcher, who was recently
released by the Pittsburgh. club, will
pitch today for Davis City.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17
Albert Biddison and son Charles of

Albert Biddison and son Charles of
this city, and Clark Biddison of
Gainesville, Mo-, returned Sunday
from an auto trip of more than 1000
miles. They drove from Leon to
Maynard, Arkansas, and Mr.. Biddi-
son tells us that about 800 miles of
the road was not road at all, being
so billy and rough that he would not
want teJtry and drive a mule team
over it, yet their trusty little f'ord
pulled them through where it seemed
impossible, and they returned to
Leon with two of the tires having
Leon air in them, and only made
three tire changes on the whole trip.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

One of the worst hail storms that
has been experienced in this section
for a number of years, struck five or
six miles east of Alton last Thurs
day afternoon. A number of corn
fields were completely destroyed and
other were damaged to great ex-
tent. The strip covered by the hail
is about two miles wide and six or
eight miles long. In some places
considerable rain fell, while in others
there was very little. 1t is little
hard to estimate the loss to crops.
Several farmers lost their entire corn
crop. Very few carried hail insur-
ance.-Afton Star-Enterprise.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

Mrs. ]. D. Shook of this city, re-
ceived a message Monday announcing
the death of her brother, Frank
Cough, of Huntington, Oregon, who
died in a hospital in Portland, Ore
gon. In company with her mother,
Mrs. N. c., Cough, she departed on
the noon train for Kansas City, to
meet the funeral party. Nothing was
known as to the arrangements Tor
the fuDeral of Mr.. Cough, but it viii
probably be held at Kansas City, his
former home.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

z In last weeks twenty-five years
ago items in the list of marriage IL
censes, the age of Harrison Orfield,
Of Decatur City, was given as 30 years
instead of 20, and Harrison says he
has been busy the past week trying to
convince his friends that he is not
fifty-five years old. The mistake was
made twenty-five years ago and OF
course would not beeEoticed when we
reprinted the item.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

AS the north bound morning pas
senger train was rounding the curve
at Decatur City last Thursday morn
ing, the rear coach left the track and
turned clear across the track, giving
number of passengers quite jolt
ing, but 10 one was injured. The
track was not cleared up until the
following day, the trains having to
back down from Van Vert to the
switch at Decatur in able to get
around the wrecked coach.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

A telegram was received by the
state Savings Bank on Tuesday from
Carl Spurrier at Fillmore, Sask., stat
ing that E. H. Dancer had died there
}on the 18th. instructions were immed-
lately wired by the relatives here to
have the body sent to Lamont for
burial if not contrary to any other
instructions. The cause OF his death
is not known and theOnly word that
has been received at the time OF our
going to press was the telegram. La
moni Chronicle.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

Otis Deisher, we'll known and sue
cessful cattle feeder of Woodland
township, uses his new auto truck to
good advantage in hauling feed from
Lineville which he has shipped here,
to his feed lots in Woodland. He
makes the trip in two hours, carries
5000 pounds at load and don't mind
taking three or four neighbors along
for ompany.-Lineville Tribune
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

Word received from Pearl Craig,
who returned to Galesburg, Illinois,
last week, is that he is getting along
fine. A second operation was per-
formed and it is now thought that ne
will have no further trouble requlr-
ing another operation, and expects to
return to Leon within short time.
he has had a long seige, and his
friends hope that he will soon be as
we'll as ever again.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

Mr.. and Mrs. T. D. Murphy have
been entertaining several relatives at
their home in this city the past
week. Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Shultz, of
Pekin, Iowa, Mr.. Shultz being a
brother of Mrs. Murphy; Mr.. and
Mrs. w. M. Redfern, of Martinsburg,
Iowa, Mrs. Redfern being sister OF
Mrs Murphy; and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Carson, of Jet, OKLA, cousins of Mr..
Murphy Their son, G. G. Murphy
and wife, of Osceola, have also been
visiting at the parental home.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

Mrs. C. E. Henderson was taken to
Davis City Tuesday, where she will be
operated upon to relieve a trouble
of long standing. Her many friends
are hoping she will be speedily re-
stored to good health.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

We have bin of Illinois lump
coal in a building on the railroad
right of way. We wish to vacate this
building and move it to our own
ground, to save transferring we offer
YOU this coal while it lasts for thresh-
ing purposes at $4.25 per ton.
Biddison Coal and Grain co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

It's not long till school begins.
Now is the time to have the chill
dren's eyes examined so that they
can start into school fully equipped.
Such examination will given free
by C. E. Butler, Optometrist.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

Mrs. l. N. Edwards and daughter
Myra, of Date, S. D., who had been
visiting with relatives at Van Vert,
came Saturday to visit a few days at
the home of her mother, Mrs. Carolyn
Robbins in this city.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

Mrs. F. M. Osborn departed Mon
day for Muscatine, Iowa, where she
goes to visit friends, and will accom-
pany them on river trip to st. Paul,
Milwaukee and other points. Her
granddaughter, Miss Geraldine Clark,
who had been visiting here for sew
eral weeks, returned to her home IN
Des Moines the same day.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-17

Notice-All persons interested are
requested to meet at Bethel cemetery
at the Bethel church on Wednesday,
August 23rd, at 9 o'clock a. M, TO
clean up the cemetery. Bring all
necessary tools and your dinner and
let us have full turnout and good
time. BY request of the trustees.
T.. Cox. Chairman.