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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-25
In The Cleaning, Greenwald.

Z. In The Cleaning, GreenWald.
Louise Catchings.
8. In Dreamland, McDowall.
Edress Williams
8. (a) Sonata Mozart.
OBJ Prelude, Rackmaninoff
Faustelle Williams.
10. Kamenoi Ostrow, Rubenstein
Corine Sheppard.
II. Wedding Day, Greig.
Evelyn Macarthur.
r.. In the Sweet Bye & Bye, Steer
Sarah Sheppard
10. Song, II Don't Like You Any
More" Lydia Coney, Louise Catch
ings, Frances Cover, and Allene
Gleaton.
A. Air De Ballet OPP. So No. 5,
Moskowski.
Pearl Pate
Is. The Meadow Fairies,
Hattie Gleaton.
Is. Playful Kittens, Lawson.
Lucille Taylor.
II. Three Blind Mice, Kern.
Lucille Gleaton
IS. Angels Dream, D'Orso.
Louise Fem.
10. Waltz, Reid,
Mildred Slade
20.COrn Flowers. Lo11mey
Ruth shingler.
81. My Lesson Today, Spaulding.
sf Louise Hardin
90 Trio. "E-Z. Waltz" Lerman.
Hattie, Lucille and Allene Gleaton.
Cliff Johnson CT Columbus was in
the city yesterday.
Mrs. E. R. Parker Of Atlanta is the
guest of Mrs. Fred Harder.
Mr. R. E. Harris is rapidly recover.
ing from his recent illness.
\
G. B. Wilkes, has returned from
a trip to Valdosta.
= s.
Mrs. Lomnie Norris has returned
frcm a visit to Dublin.
80 Az
Miss Frances Winfree of Hamilton
arrived yesterday for visit to Mr..
and Mrs. w c. Winfree S.
Miss Louise Powell teacher in he
high school, is able to be out again
after her recent short illness.
-1ssttr:-17NVE.-1W'E-- Benson was the guest
Friday and Saturday, CT his niece
Mrs. Homer Wheeler.
Numerous friends Of Mrs. R. c. Har-
ris, who has been critically ill, will
be delighted to know her condition
today IS greatly improved.
Mrs. Clyde Wilson is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Howard Niesler in Rey-
nclds.
Jennings Clarke, who has been
Clerk at the Suwanee Hotel for the
past year, left Wednesday for Au-
gusta where he has accepted posit-
len.
Mrs. Ida Moran returned the past
week to her home inColumbus after
a visit of several weeks to friends in
the city.
Miss Annie Burkhead and Miss Gar
ner, Of Cordelc, were the guests of
Miss MIME Browning Sunday.-Fitz-
gerald Herald.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-25
FOR MRS. BENSON

MIS-. Elon,er Wheeler entertained
~ delightfully."- With-tMo- .+ahles. of-Rnok
Friday afternoon complimentary to
her mother, Mrs. w. D. Benson of
Atlanta who is her guest. After the
game a delicious salad course was
was served at the tables. Guests in
Guests included friends in the neigh
borhood
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-25

YOU SHOULD ASK US FOR PRI-
CES ON FLOUR BEFORE BUYING.
WE CAN SAVE YOU SOMETHING
NEARLY ALL THE TIME, AND RE
MEMBER WE MAKE OUR LOWEST
PRICES ON BULK GROCERIES
BUY IN QUANTITIES AND SAVE
1T WILL PAY.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-25

In the time Of toiling that picture
sweet see
The woman there, singing-the
face thai follows! me
Bright shine the world-lights, but
never wish to roam
Frch morning in doorway and a
woman singing: ""Home!'
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-25

And song TO her makes answer
when the stars light heavens
dome:
Heaven was never Home, dear til it
heard song of home!
And all the world is singing. and
every heart beats true
In the light CT Love and Heaven, that
leads me home to you!
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-25
THE SW EET
HON E-soNG

Sorrow sends shadow: Worlds a
rolling wrong"
But woman's in the doorway, and
she sings the sweet home-song.
Sun O. brightest morning that's
Ii lighting up the skies,
But all the light O. Heaven in a little
I'm woman's eyes!
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-25

All the world is singing,
Where the shadows roam:
"There is no sweeter music
Than Loves song of Home!"
Frank L. Stanton.
4 4
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-25

Singing to the sweetheart
Of years that dream along;
A child is calling: Mother"
And the child is in the song.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-25

SWeeter song was never ii
Where all the trustees throng;
Love, the gentle Master. ~
Makes the music CT the song.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-02-28
WOMEN Hl&iEGE
WALDORF ASTORIA y

Mad, Leaves .Hndi:0n SluNrr Speak
in", HnsIrs Police Forces, and En-
deaycrS 10 ingaAc iio;el in Search
OF Governor.
New York, Feb. 2i.--A crowd Of ap-
proSlmatelN 900 persons. mostly wo-
men, who had attended mass meet
ing in Madison Square TO protest
against the high cost OF food. stolmed
The Waldorf-Astoria hotel late today,
shouting they were starving and de-
manding to sec Governor Whitman.
When informed the governor was not
there, but at another hotel, they re-
fused to believe it and started a DEM
onstration which ncccsSitatcd the call
ing out OF police reserves to dispcrse
them. Several persons were injured
in the disorder that followed. -Four
arrests were made.
One of The speakers at the Madison
Square meeting had asked how many
persons would be willing to go 10 Tie
governors hotel. Several in the crowd
who took this as signal to march
started away, and soon an excited
throng was moving UP Madison ave
nue.. At thirty-sccond street, the
marchers turned into Fifth avenue
One man, pointing at an automobile,
shouted that no one had a right to
ride in automobiles when others were
starving. The machine was stopped
and Instantly several persons boarded
the running board and tried TO drag
the owner from the car. Policemen
drove away his assailants.
Three policemen who tried to turn
the marchcrs away from the Waldorf
Astoria were swept aside. Although
reinforced aftcrward by number OF
portcrs and others employees of tho ho-
tel, they were unable to quiet the
crowd. Traffic was blocked in all d.
rections. One woman cried
we want to see the governor. We
want bread. Our babies arc starving"
The reserves arrived while she was
speaking and formed line in front
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-02-28

see how 'Gets-It' gets them # in a
hurry and without tho least pain.
can wear tight shoes, dance and walk
as though never had corns.'
"Gcts-lt' makcsf the use OF toe
irritating salvcs, bundling bandagcs,
tape, p!astcrs and other things not
only foolish, but unnecessary. Use
This wonderful discovery. "Gcts-It"
for any soft or hard corn or ca!lus,
1t is the new, simple, easy, quick
way. and it never fails. You'll never
have TO cut 4 corn again with knives
or scissors, and run chances Of blood
poison. Try "Gcts-lt' tonight.
"Gcts-It" is sold everywhere, 25c
a bottle, or sent on receipt of price
by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, III.
Sold in Laurcns and recommended
as the worlds best corn remedy by
Eureka Drug Co., Powc Drug CO., llau-
rcns Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-02-28
HOPE TO CONTROL
TIE NEXT HOUSE
Republicans flnn Roundup for Vie
tory.-Ni6l Nominntr Mann,

WASHINGTON, tcD. %. Republican
!S@oSF5 OF INC house lian a round
" mere Oh MA'ch . o. members OF
''e'' paftE crested to hc next con-
s'eSS' 10 dl5S"s8 inc %poaKcrship and
o'Aof o's"hi""'ion questions. The idea
VII nS S"o'fl''o0 TO inc organiZa-
ION committee o. = tomorrow night
ah" Il II IS aproNco invitations will
"e '"""eo AZ once 10 10 members Of
VIC present mouse and 10 incoming
"'ei''pctS'
'i''''"a ~ general among Rcpubii-
'"n 'e'ce!S 'ha' representative Mann
VIZ! pe no'i''"a'ca Tor speaker With
W" "ppo"i'ioh ah'' ln"J representa-
''No ''cH'ool OF .Scon"ln Will be
c''oAcn moor leader II Mr. Mann is
oicc'eo. VINO VIII DC lioor leader IL
~ N''hh Shouio lall OIL election Is
'eoc'Ni ms 'i''le consideration. with
,o''' rcS"''r' ana progressive Rcpnh-
'i'"i'S "hAlo"" 20 restore peace IN their
"'iN' 'hes arc not gong beyond inc
poH"''''i''e' oi VlclorE.
= S'ce'' '''s co''''''ilecc TO ADVISE win
'ne moor lcadcr ana Keep MIN III touch
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-02-28
GIRLS! DRAW a MOIST
CLOEH THROUGH HAIR,
DOUBLE ITS BEAUTY
Try this! Hair @etS thick. glo
TaYy Nnd h1an.i.uI al Gn"a,

TaYy Nnh hGam.i,ui al once.
Immehiatc? Yes Certain? that's
the JOY OF il. Your hair becomes light.
Wavy, fulTy, abundant and appears as
soft, lustrous and beautiful as a young
girls after 4 DanAcrinc hair clc0nsc
Just try thi5-moistcn cloth with a
little DGndHrino and carefully draw II
through your heir, taking one small
FtGnd nj a timo. This will cleanse The
hair OF dust dirt or excessive oil, and
in just fcw moments you have dou-
hled the beauty Of Your hair y de-
lightfu! surprise awaits those whose
hair has been neglected or IS scra2gy
faded. dry, brittle OF thin. Besides
bcautifying the haiiS Dandcrnc dis
sofves every particle OF dandruff;
clcanscs, purties and invigoratcs the
scalp, forever stopping itching and
falling hair, but what will please yon
most will Oc after few weeks use
when you SEQ new hair-nnc and
downy at frst--ycS-b really new
hair growing all over the scalD. If
yon care for pretty, soft hair ana lots
Of II SuroiY got 25-c"nt bottle Of
NnoWlton's Dnndcinc from &nv h,u"
store or toilet counter and Just t"y it
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-02-28
To Cure a Cold In One Day

Take LAXATIVE: BRoMO Ouiuine. 1t stors the
Cough and Headache and works OF .lc Col !,
Druggists refund moncY II il fni!s to cure
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-02-28

Piles Cured in to II Days
Your druggist will refund money II PAZO
OINTMENT fails to cure any case Of Itching,
Blind, Bleeding orProtrudin1 Piles in 6 tc l4d days.
The first application gives Ease and Rest Soc.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-02-28
ABBEYILLE- -GREENWOOD MUTUAL
INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.
Organized 1892.

PROPERTY INSURED $2.5OO,0OO.
WRITE OR CALL on the under
signed for any information you may
desire about our plan of insurance.
We insure your property against de-
struction by
Fire, WiIdstorm or Lightning.
And do so cheaper than any insurance
company in eXistcsce.
Remember we are prepared to prove
to YOU that ours Is the safest and
cheapest plan Of insurance known.
Our association is now licensed to
write insurance in the counties of Alb
bcviile, Greenwood, Mccormick, Lau-
rcnS and Edgcneld
The oiiicnrs are:
GEN. }. FRASER LYGN, President,
Columbia, >. C..
J. Il. BLAKE, Gen. Agi., Sccy. & Treas.
Greenwood, s. C..
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-02-28

mandors will await Instructions. The
Netherlands government Is cndoavor-
ing to arrange With the German and
British authorities for 4 route the
ships may With safety take from the
Norwegian port 10 Holland.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-02-28
CONS on CsyoT, Geo
My Corn Fall Offw
'"l Put = Drops OF TetS-l" on Last
Ni9ht--N0W Watch"

"Scc-all YOU have to do is to use
your two fingers and lift the corn
right off. That's the way 'Gcts~It
always works. fou Just put on
about drops. Then TIC corn rot
only shrivcls. but loosens from the
toe, without affecting the surround.
ing flesh IN the least. Why It's al
most pleasure TO hnIc c0rns and
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-03-01
Auto Struck Buggy and Upset.

Last Thursday down on Eden
prairie near the home of Frank,
Chastain, there was a little auto ac-
cident. A car owned by Oliver Wills
and driven by his son in which were
several boys and number of gallons
of sorghum, attempted to 60 around
buggy driven by a man named
Wells, Who lives in Morgan township.
on the wrong side. The high wip6
preaching car, and just at it stas
ed around him, he. started to puA.7
out, and the car struck the rear
wheel of the buggy, demolishing Z.
and causing the car to turn over.
named Bennett who was riding in the
car had his collar bone broken, and
to cap the climax, the sorghum waa
spilled all over the car and occ0-
pants, and it was a pretty STICKY
M worse
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-03-01
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
items Taken from the Files of The
Reporter Published a Quarter
Of Century AGO.

The following marriage licenses
were issued the past week:
Charles Ryan 2l to Elizabeth
Bright 21.
i. NJ. swisher 33 to Lizzie Van
Pelt 2l.
: William Monroe 32 to Mary Fierce
Hardy Wasson 23 to Lizzie Daugh-
ton q.
S o. Kingston sold his big farm
near Weldon to H. B. Cunningham,
Of Des Moines, for $19,45O, being
less than $25 per acre.
Mr.. E. G. Marshall and Miss Lizzie
Renner, OF Decatur, We're married at
the home of the brides sister. Mrs.
G. G. Cook in this city on Feb. "a,
the ceremony being performed oy
Rev. Thomas Waller.
Miss Martha E. Frazier died at her
home near Crown on Feb. 23nd, in
the 22nd year OF her age.
John Leeper,. of Burlington, was
visiting with friends in this city last
Friday.
Mrs. William Howard, of Hiawa-
tha, Kansas, is here for a few days
visit with relatives and friends.
Miss Carrie Judd, of Garden
Grove, has been visiting the past
week with her friend, Miss Nettie
Johnson.
Frank Craigo, who has been work
ing in the printing office OF his uncle
at Elk Point, S. D., for the past four
months, returned to Leon last Thurs
day and has again taken a position
in The Reporter office.
Barry Bros. will move their har--
ness shop into the corner room of
the opera house block, and Ruby
Bros, of Bethany, Mo-, will open a
notion store in the room now occupi
ed by Barry Bros.
Attorney A. 4. Cassil, of Weldon,
had business in Leon the first Of the
week
Chicago market quotations were
as follows: corn 41c, oats 3Oc, wheat
to SSt $751; cS{''e sheep ssp0 500 a. to s5S5 @
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-03-01
Run Over By Auto.

Clifford Ellington, young lad OF
Leon. had miraculous escape from
death Saturday evening, when 9
Ford touring car driven by Dean
Stiles of northeast of Leon, struck
mercial streets, knocking him down
and running over his leg, but the
lad declared he was not hurt except
his leg was slightly bruised. Mr..
Stiles was driving north and Just as,
he passed the New. Theatre bulldlng.'
young Ellington, who was CROSSING
the street, stepped directly in front
of the car. Mr.. Stiles was dfiylns
six feet after striking the boy The
boy said it was all his fault, as he
ran in front of the car and Mr.. Stiles
had no chance to avoid striking him.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-03-01
THE NEW THEATRE.
A Program for the Coming Week of
Exceptionally Good Features.

The program for the coming week
at the New Theatre includes a new
line of World Film GO. pictures, all
Of them new and right up-to-date.
booked, and the program for this
week as an extra strong one.
Tonight the Essanay feature in five
parts, "A Daughter OF the City" fea-
turing Marguerite Clyton and E. Fl.
Calvert, prices S and 10 cents.
Friday, as everybody knows, is
Billie Burke day, when another in
Romance will be shown, and once
you see charming Billie Burke, you'll
not miss seeing her at every oppOr-
tunity. There is no more popular ac-
tress in America than beautiful Billie
Burke, and the plotting in "Gloria's s
Romance grows more interesting
with each installment. Matinee at
show at 7:l5, prices 10 and 70 cents.
Saturday, March 3rd, it is a Fox
feature in five parts, presenting Will
liam Farnum in The Man from Bit
ter Roots. You have seen Mr.. Far
mum, the great matinee idol before,
and you have a right to expect some
thing extra good in this presentation.
shows, prices S and 10 cents.
Monday. March 9TH. the big World
Picture, Brady Made, presenting
House Peters and Gail Kane, two of
the biggest stars of the day, in The
velvet Paw, in five parts. This is a
marvellous picture and House Peters
with Gail Kane demonstrate the
power OF Right and Love. Matinee
at 2:30, prices 5 and 10 cents. kegu-
lar night shows, prices 10 and Is
cents.
Tuesday, March 9th, Edna Mayo
and Bryant Washburn in Blindness
Of Virtue an Essanay six part fea-
tu1e play, and popular prices, S and
10 cents.
part Fox feature, presenting Virginia
Pearson in Blazing Love-" one of
the very best Prices are 5 and 10
cents
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-03-01
Navy Recruiting Officers Secured
Four Recruits at Leon.

G. r. Powers, a first class gunner's
mate, and T. S. Williams, a quarter
master of the United States Navy,
were in Leon. Saturday and Monday,
recruiting for the navy, and four De-
catur county. boys enlisted for a four
year term in the navy, Forest Grimes,
Lester Brown and Okal Brown, of
Leon, and Miles Allen, of Decatur.
The boys were sent to Des Moines
Monday afternoon for final examina-
ton, and If they pass the examination
will then be sent to the naval train
ing station near Chicago, for a few
months training, after which they
will be assigned to one of the big
battleships for duty. If the navy is
made up Of as fine a body of young
men as those who enlisted from this
city. it will be fine body of fight
els The friends Of the Decatur
county boys trust they with make
good and win coveted honors in the
navy.
Later-Word received from Des
Moines Yesterday was that three of
the boys passed the physical examina-
ton and were accepted, Forest Lorey
being rejected on account of trouble
with his tOnsils.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-03-01
T.. Housll's Big Closing Out Sale Next
Wednesday,.

E. housh, who recently sold his
big farm two miles southwest OF
Leon, will have his final closing out
sale of stock, implements, etc.. on
next "Wednesday, .larch 7th, at which
time he will sell 25S head Of live
stock, including 81 horses, 81 cattle,
I2v sheep and 2G hogs, and grain,
hay and feed of all kinds, farm i'm
plemen,s and household goods. He
will also sell at public sale, the north
100 acres of his farm, which adjoins
the corporation of Leon, and which
was not sold with the balance of the
farm. The farm will be sold at l
clock, and Mr.. Housh offers COM
mission of $l.00 per acre to the par
ty or real estate firm who brings the
buyer of this 100 acres to the sale.
Here's a good chance for some one
to make $16O. On account of the
large amount of property t1be sold
the implements, feed, etc, will posi-
lively be sold before noon, live stock
and farm after dinner
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-03-01
Charles Brant Died Friday Morning.

Charles P. Brant, well known
farmer residing for many years in
High Point township, died at Derby
in a hospital last Friday morning.
Only few months ago Mr.. Brant
discovered he had a cancer on his
neck. On the advice Of physicians
he consulted Mayo Bros, at Roches-
ter, Mimi, who told him they could
do nothing for him. Returning home
Mr.. Brant held a sale, rented his
farm and gave up active work in the
hope of being able to secure. relief
from his ailment. A few weeks ago
he submitted to an operation at Kan
sas City, Mo-, by, a cancer specialist,
but secured no relief, and a short
time ago entered the hospital at
Derby. He was. very popular citi-
zen of High Point, AID his death is
deplored by very large circle 0
friends. Funeral services were held
at the M. K. church at Garden Grove
on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock,
-ttile NJ aaffassooFfie asofie- lodge Of which be vas &
member having charge Of the ser
vices at the grave. He is survived
by his vito, one brother. Ralph
Brant, of Derby, and one sister. Mrs
Claude Lorey, of Los Angeles, Cali
fOrnia
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-03-01
Saved Cattlemen $4,000.

1t is estimated by Oscar Beck, Big
Piney cattleman, tnat the Marketing
Committee, appointed a year ago by
the National Stockmen's Association
ers' combine, of which committee
Governor Kendrick was member,
that the Big Piney section was saved.
$4,000 during tie past year by the
committees influence, or practl
ly a dollar for every head OF STOCK
marketed. During the recent meet
ing of the national association in
Cheyenne, Mr.. Beck was in. attend
ante and the committee was instruct
ed to continue its work during, the
coming year. The various small as
scciations were asked to contribute,
association will get together immed-
i.tely and raise fund to contribu:e
toward the committees wOrk.-Big
Pirey, Wyoming, Examiner.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-03-01
LX1I1, NO. %.
IDLE HOUR SPECIALS. /.
Marguerite Clark i'm "Nlice and Men,
Friday, 1.-THE Old Homestead for
Monday, and "Ramona" on
Wednesday.

Three extra big feature photoplays
at the popular Idle Hour theatre the
coming week, commencing on Friday
evening, March End, when dainty
little Marguerite Clark appears in the
celebrated romantic comedy, Mice
ally strong cast. The mere announce
ment that it is Marguerite Clark
picture is sufficient to attract big
audience. Matinee at o'clock, prices
) and 10 cents, first night show at
7:15, prices 10 and ! 5 cents.
For Monday, March 5th, the at.
traction is a faithful picturization Of
rural classic, ''rhe Old Homestead"
with Frank Losee as Joshua Whit.
comb, produced by the Famous Play
ers Film Co. This rural comedy was
presented to more than twenty mil
lion people before it was screened,
movie world. Matinee at 3 o'clock. 5
and 10 cents, first night show at 7:15
prices 10 and | 5 cents.
Ramona" the sweetest story ever
written, is a special feature attrac-
ton for next Wednesday, March 7th.
it being founded on Helen Hunt
Jackson's famous novel of the Cali
enjoyed remarkable run in all the
big cities. 1t is a remarkable photo
spectacle depicting all the scenes OF
the most romantic novel of purely
American life yet written, and Dhoto-
graphed in the exact location of the.
action. 1t is a welcome relief. from
sensationalism. A visit to the the
atre exhibiting Ramona" is equiva-
lent to visit to the Mission coun-;
try Of Southern California, with the.
addition that the spectator sees en-
acted in these picturesque scenes
the sweetest story eycl told Matt
nee at 3 O'Clock, 10 and 3 cents,
first night show at 1915, prices IS
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-03-01
A Relic Of More Than Half a Century
Ago.

Geo. W. Sanger left at The Report
er office last Saturday curiosity IN
the shape of relic of times OF more,
than half century ago, II pelnss sar
Jam lanes Thomas, near Lowell, in Lake =
county, Indiana, in December, lSolt. lSl..
for his boys to break calves to Wor.t ,nst
In those days oxen were used aimGss sns.
exclusively for farm work, and k9e
Young calves were broken TO work.
The yoke is a fine piece of workman
ship, and was used for many Years
in breaking. calves to carry a yoAe-
for a few days, and if you have never
seen one of these yokes come in ana
see it.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-03-01
Child Welfare Conference for the
Rabies of Decatur County.

The City Federation of Women's
Clubs will hold a baby health confer
ence at the Leon library parlors on
March 18th.
Children from six>months to three
years of age may be entered,
Mothers wishing their babies ex-
amined will communicate with Mrs.
G.. H. Mitchell.
All entries must be in Dy. Marcn
10th. The first twenty entries will
be examined. :.
Charlton, who is one of the official
examiners in the baby contest at the
State Fair, will conduct the confer
ence, and give a talk to the mothers:
More detailed announcement OF
the program in next weeks paper.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-03-01
How Many Farm Tractors in Decatur
County and Who Have Them!

Mr.. NJ. c. Freestone, of northwest
of Leon, who is a government crop
for Decatur county, is
in receipt of an inquiry from the de-
partment Of agriculture, at Wasnlng,,
ton, asking for the names OF an
farmers in Decatur county who are
using tractors for farm work, and ne
is very ANXIOUS to comply yrvntnr win tne me
YOUR farm, or if there are any trac-
tors used in your neighbOrhood,
please report them to Mr.. Freestone,
at Decatur, Iowa, or send the names
to The Reporter Office and we Will
see that they are reported to Mr.
Freestone.'