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Evening star., 1919-12-31
WOMEN f|NANC|ERS NOW
IN NATURAL GAS FIELD
McKeesport Girls Organize Com
pany and Perfect All Plans
for Drilling.

McKEESPORT, Pa, December 81
Women fnanciers have entered the
natural gas field, developed during
the last few months in Snake Hollow,
almost within the city limits. and are
drilling their first we'll The pioneers
were Miss Isa bella Milmore. assistant
to the city treasurer. and Miss Irma
Atwater, assistant to the city solicitor.
They heard SO many stories of for
tunes being made in the new develop
fnent that they found a bit of land not
under lease. contracted for a derrick
and organized a company Drilling is
to be commenced as soon as the plant
is on the ground.
! DEVELOPMENT in the Snake Hollow
field is going on with every evidence
| of the old-time wild cat" oil and gas
| boom. Town lots on the edge of the
city, which three months ago were
next to worthless. are selling for as
much as $4,000 each. and every time
new well comes in the price goes up.
A number of important wells have
been brought in by companies whose
| business it is to search for and find
natural gas. But spectacular and pic
turesque speculation and financing
are not lacking. Stories of the sue
cesses of some persons who have be-
come rich overnight have attracted
others until the boom has claimed
wide attention.
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the public. The former like the
fabric; the latter dislike it. Probably
there is a great deal on the market
and has been for several years. which
would account for the fact that it is
constantly seen in the dressmakers
salons and is offered to the patrons as
Evening star., 1919-12-31

fry them brown. then cool and serve
on watercress sorinkled with chopped
boiled ham and hard-boiled eggs with
French dressing.
Mixed Vegetable Sa1ad-This sort
of salad for luncheon may be com
posed of any leftover vegetables
neatly cut up aud served on lettuce
leaves. served with French or may on
naise dressing. Nowadays it is good
plan to make TuaYonnaise with little
of the more expensive vegetable oils,
and the rest Of The cheaper sorts that
is. you can use quarter of cup Of
peanut or olive oil and then make the
rest Of the cup up of some much
cheaper oil. The little peanut or olive
oil used VIII give flavor.
Pepper alad.-t;reen peppers suC-
gest themselves in all sorts of P'uses
in salads. Their crispness Of flavor
and their decorative value give them
high value. They may be used either
in Shreds or in rings, and to cut them
TO best advantage a vegetable shred
der is useful 'rhey can be used with
lettuce alone or in combination with
nuts. cheese Or fruits. \ particularly Y
effective salad is made by placing a
Evening star., 1919-12-31
MIDWINTER SALAD HINTS.

Jellied Pea Salad.-To make it. run
the contents of a can of peas throug gh
a vegetable press. Season well with
salt, pepper and a little onion juice
Bring, with the liquid in the can, to
the boiling point, and add a pockage
of gelatin, soaked and then dssolv-
, ed. Mold in small individual molds
and serve each mold on lettuce leaf
with teaspoon of mayonnaise Dress
ing.
Cream Cheese and Wafers-Thin
salt waters and cream cheese may be
served with lettuce salad. The wa
! fers may be toasted and served hot if
desired, and the cheese may be form
ed into balls and rolled either in
chopped parsley or ground walnut
or pecan meats.
Grapefruit and Apple Salad.--A de-
| licious salad calls for equal measures
of chopped tart apples and grapefruit
with French dressing, served on criSp
lettuce leaves.
Parsnip lad.-Boil the parsnips.
slice them. dredee them with flour and
Evening star., 1919-12-31
SAVE YOUR MONEY,
NOT GIVE IT, THIS
DRIVE WILL URGE
D. C. Prepares for Part in Ma
tionaI Thrift Week, Jam
uary II to "a.
,,a citizens of WASHINGTON are to

The citizens of Washington are to
fac, auotner drive" Persons in
ciineyi to vince at that statement
remembering the frequent campaigns
4iis de for funds during the war and
..fterwarG--tV Ill please not do So
instead they VIII smile brghtly-and
spontaneously when everything is
..xpiaiued - because this coming
drive" isn't gazing 10 cost folks a
cert. They are going to be urged
keep their money, start savings
accounts. cut out extravaganza
VIII start January Il.
National thrift week will start
JanuaIy II. Benjasin Franklin,
birthday. and close January 81. 1t
,siI DE conducted every yw!tere under
the auspices of the Y. NJ. c. A, solid
$ supported by banking. mercantile,
indus rial and welfare interests.
The public viii not be asked to
give thing" said John Poole. presi-
-ieEt, of the Federal National Bank
and chairman of the local executive
OF nlttec promoting THRIFT week, il
statement today. mot q thing ex-
-rpr i+.Cf 1t 20 oers1- q proSperitE
and plans for a comfortable future"
behind the national movement is a
.:slSn 10 Halp pre-. y c.'i.l. E; .c>tpl
al for production. lessen credit in
elton, increase local prosperity and
neck social and econo mic unrest.
Thrif;'s Ten Commandments.
The ten comma ndments of thrift
week are: (D Work and earn, (2)
make budget. tO keep a record of
expenditures. 90 have a bank ac-
count. (5) carry life insurance. 60
make will. 90 own your own home
(S) pay your bills promptly. 90 in
vest in government securities, and (10)
share with others.
Program for Week.
The weeks program is:
National Thrift day or bank day
Saturday. January II. To emphas re
tn service a bank renders a COM
munity.
Share With Others day. Sunday. Jan.
uary 1S.-To emphasize the relation
of money to character.
National Life Insurance day, Mon
day January 19.-To emphasize the
value of protecting loved ones with
life. insurance
Own Your Own Home day. Tuesday.
January 2O.-To emphasize the de-
sirability of owning ones own home
Make VIII day, Wednesday. jan
uary 21-To emphasize the impor-
tance of making n will.
Thrift in Industry day. Thursday.
January 22-To emphasize the iden-
ticaI interests of employer and en-
ploye.
Family Budget day. Friday. January
23.-To emphasize the advantages of
using the budget plan for finances.
urday January 24.-To emphasize the
moral obligation to pay your bills
promptly.
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ture is heated through and set aside
to cool When cool make UP into
balls the size of an egg, dip in beaten
egg. roll in bread crumbs and fry in
hot deep fat. Serve with tomato
sauce.
Jellied Veal-One knuckle of veal.
one blade of mace, one gill OF good
vinegar. two quarts of cod water,
salt and pepper, two onions. one bay
leaf, six peppeTCornS, twelve whole
cloves. half teaspoon of ground ALL
spice. Wipe the veal; cut it into
pieces: put it into a kettle with the
cold water; bring it slowly to a
boil: skim and simmer gently for
two, hours. Add onions. bay-leaf,
cloves. peppercorns and al spice. Sim
mer one. hour longer. Remove the
meat from the bones and put the
former into a plain mold. oil the
liquor down to one quart; strain add
vinegar. pepper and salt. Pour it
over the meat and set away over
night. when firm turn 1t out and
garnish with parsley and lemon
Evening star., 1919-12-31
Of Interest to Women
DESIGNERS FAVOR USE OF TAFFETA
BY ANNE RITIENHOUSE.

something new because It is furnished
! 10 in a new way Any one would
/ k 'ow that the commercial world had
paenty of blue serge and dark taffeta
b the very reason of the strenuous
originality they apply to these fabrics
! Each few months they appear in new
guise.
Evening star., 1919-12-31
Woman in Election on Birthday.

TAMPA. Fla. December 31.-Miss
Elizabeth Skinner of Dunedin. Fla, first
vice president of the Florida Federation
of Women's Clubs and prominent in
suffrage circles, hopes for a gift on her
birthday, January g. 1t is the date of
the village election, and she is a candi-
date for council. If elected 1t is said
she will be the first woman councilman,
in Florida
Evening star., 1919-12-31


t least it had destroy ed it for the
ine being. 1t had filed jerry with
great doubt. If one of those great
Wo-legged creatures could appea}
ia he so friendly and then prove tC
the very worst kind of an enems
how could he be sure that all others
we're not just like that one? H
ouldn't be sure.
SO as Jerry waited and watched for
lie return of Farmer Browns Boy
he was filed with a great doubt
Toubt Of the Friendship of Farre
Browns Boy. To be sure, the latter
lad appeared very angry when he
lad discovered those traps at tn q
Smiling Pool. but that might be be
cause he had planred to set trap
himself and was provoked to fin,
that some one had been ahead
him.
Jerry looked over to where Farme,
Browns Boy had left a couple of car
rots for him. His mouth watered.
But he made no move to get them.
There is no such thing trust said he.
.'And faith in man is not for me.
His seeming friendship is. perhaps,
But covering for wicked traps
So it was that Jerry waited and
watched for the return of Farmer
Browns Boy, and the doubt and dis
trust within him grew and grew as
he waited.
Evening star., 1919-12-31

To prepare grapefruit for eat
ing, first cut in half crosswise. IL
possible, use a sharp pointed steel
knife. After halving the fruit,
cut out the core, removing any
seeds. Insert spoon between mem.
brane of rind and pulp, lifting the
latter. When sugar is scarce use
a little salt to favor grapefruit.
Evening star., 1919-12-31

section of grapefruit, then a strip
of pepper and then a section OF
orange on a lettuce leaf Chopped
pepper and celery mixed with mayon-
naise is a toothsome combination.
Evening star., 1919-12-31

Taffeta is a difficult enemy to de-
feat 1t may go into oblivion for
season. but it reappears strongly in
trerched in fashion.
1t is strange that the fight Is usually
waged between the dressmakers and
The sun., 1919-06-22
EASY WINNER
IN CYGNET A. G. RUN
Finnish American Star Helps
Club Take Seven Mile
Road Race.

J. Prim OF the Finnish-American A. C.
yesterday won the annual seven mile
handicap road race of the Cygnet Ath-
letic Club over the streets OF Port Ches-
ter. The Finn was allowed 4 minutes
80 seconds handicap and took the lead
in the last half mile to win by q city
block over II. Rosen OF the Kings
County A. A.
W. Hillman. a club mate OF the victor,
who had minute leeway, finished
third, twenty-five yards In the rear OF
Rosen. Prim was timed in 4s minutes
40 seconds.
The Kings county runner, Rosen, who
was allowed the limit handicap OF 6
minutes, showed the way to the rest of
the field for six and a half miles and
looked like an easy winner. When the
fifth mile mark had been reached Rosen
was leading Pyim by seventy yards and
going strong. A mile further on, how
ever, the Brooklyn athlete appeared to
be firing and was slowly dropping rear
ward. while the Finnish distancer was
overtRking him fast
The runners had not covered another
half mile when Prim went to the front
From this point until he crossed the
finish line Prim always was In command
Hans Schuster, tho former Morning
side runner, won the fast time prize
from scratch. Schustsr. who is now
competing unattached. finished in If
teenth place In the good time Of "a min
utes II seconds.
The Finnish-American A. c. captured
the team trophy. with the Mohawk run
ners second and the Cygnet athletes
third. The St. Christopher Club, the
only other team entered. finished last.
Order of finish;
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CARROLL LOSES LEAD.
Drops to Sixth Place In Southern
Association,

NEW ORLEANS, June 21.--In the South
ern Association Carroll OF Memphis
dropped from first to sixth place among
the batters who participated in twenty
or more games including Tuesdays con-
tests. The other hitters remained practi-
cally unchanged. Peters. Birmingham is
heading the list with $40.
Frierson stepped out In front as a
run getter with a mark of 81. Gilbert
New Orleans. displaced Duncan. Birming-
ham, for honors In total bases with So,
and stole another base. breaking the tie
shared with Gran. Chattanooga, last
week. Gilbert purloined 10 bases.
Brown OF Mobile, with five circuit
drives to his credit. continued to lead
that department. while knapp. New
Orleans. remained at the head OF the
sacrifice hitters with IS.
Leading batters: Peters. Birming-
ham, $40; Gilbert. New Orleans, .344;
christenbury. Memphis. 1856: Sullivan.
New Orleans, .S32; Mayer, Atlanta, .3sl /;
Carroll. Memphis, .S27; Duncan. Bir-
mingham, .S12; T. Mcdonald, Nashville,
81; /. Grimm. Atlanta. .3o5; Grimm.
Little Rock. .SoS.
The sun., 1919-06-22
BECKER BEST AT SCORING.
Leads American Association With
Thirty-seven Runs.

CHICAGO. ILL.,. June 2l.-Becker OF
Kansas City. broke the tie in number
of runs scored in the American Associa-
ton and Is leading the league in this
department with thirty-seven tallies He
took the lead in total bases from Hen
dryx. Louisville. with a mark OF ninety
four. and batted himself into a triple
tie for homo run honors with Brief and
Good, his Kansas City teAmmate, Each
has registered four homers.
HendFyx continued to lead the batters
with a mark OF .Sss.
j. Mccarthy. Louisville, with fifteen
sacrifices, remained in front among the
"a .rlhce hitters.
Bescher. Louisville, by stealing seven
teen bases. broke the triple tie shared
with Good. Kansas City and Reilly, In
dianapolis
Leading batters for twenty or more
games: Hendryx. Louisville. .Sss {;
Becker Kansas City. 1874: Miller. Kan
sas City. .33s; Taggart. Columbus. .327 (;
Cov,ngton, Indianapolis, $40; Cochran,
Kansas City. $40: Good. Kansas City,
sls: f. Miller, st. Paul. SIS: o'Mars.
Indianapolis, $40 Kirke. Louisville, .S15.
The sun., 1919-06-22
CUBANs IN RETURN GAME.
Havana Nine Will Play Lincoln
Giants This Afternoon.

A return double header between the
Cuban Stars Of Havana. champions Of
Cuba, and the Lincoln Giants will be
played next Sunday at Olympic Field.
lS6th street and Fifth avenue. In their
last meeting the Lincoln Giants won the
first game. to 6. and the Cubans took
the second in the twelfth inning. 9 to s.
on edge from start TO finish. Rojo. Pa
drone and Suarez will pitch for the Gu
bans.
In the first game the Lincoins will
have Cyclone Joe Williams. peor of the
local semi-pro hurlers. on the firing line,
The Cuban Colony Club will send a big
delegation to the Harlem park. =
The sun., 1919-06-22
Brooklyn Cricketer. Lose.

With ]. l.. Poyer. champion league
batsman. absent at the intercity match,
the Brooklyn Cricket Club met with de-
feat at the hands OF the Kings County
eleven on totals OF % to 50 at Prospect
Park yesterday. q. w. Bliss led Off with
70 for Kings County. while J. Brock and
r. Lord, with Is and 15 respectively,
helped materially to send up the Kings
County total.
Archie Brown made top score OF "a
for Brooklyn and w. B. King, with 10,
seconded his efforts. The best bowling
OF the match was done by Harry Rush
ton OF the Brooklyns, who was credited
with Ave wickets at a cost of 80 runs.
G. w. Clark-Duff obtained two wickets
without letting in any runs, while two by
o. Meyer cost II.
The sun., 1919-06-22
Hitting Roger Ph Makes Him the Most Valuable Sh~htop Bn
Big League BatterS Crawl
Up on Cobb and Crapath
Peckinpaugh, Veach Sisler and Johnston Menace Tys
Lead in American, While Southworth Closes
Gap on Philadelphia Veteran in National

The American League batting mara
thon Is developing into real contest.
Only Is points separate the FIRST Ave
hatsmen. Ty Cobb of Detroit still leads,
though his margin over Roger Pecitin-
paugh of the Yankees Ii only 4 points.
Peck advanced II points last week
and jumped into the thick of the race.
Cobb Is hitting .sbs. and Peck is listed
at 1854. Peck II closely followed by
Veach OF Detroit, Sisler Of the Browns
and Johnston OF Cleveland.
Gabby Cravath of the Phillies slowly
u giving way In the National Lea que.
His average has melted to .413, q loss
Of 81 points during the week. Gabby,
however, still leads the National League
hitters by quite q margin. southworth
or Pittsburg, who led the National
League batters In 81 games last year,
though Jack Wheat was batting cham
pion has fought his way into second
The sun., 1919-06-22

place. He IL hitting .sst. . gain Of 30
points during the week. Jim Thorpe OF
the Braves is tied with Southworth for
second place. bat Jim has played In only
10 games.
Cobb has made the most hits In the
American League. 90. while Roger Peck
inpaugh has scored the most runs, "a.
Doc Johnston OF Cleveland leads In base
running with II pilfered hassocks.
In the National League four men are
tied for the honor Of scoring the most
runs. Burns, Doyle and Kauff Of the
Giants and Olson OF the Brooklyns have
each scored 81 runa Olson has the most
hits, 60, and Bigbee the most stolen
bases. 16. -
Eddie Cicotte has taken the lead
among American League pitchers with II
games won and only 2 lost Causey OF
the Giants leads the National Fingers
with 8 games won and lost
The sun., 1919-06-22
BeIn SCORED . Century.

Playing for the eleven of the Column
bia Oval Cricket Club against the CO.
lumbia Oval Rovers at Pelham Bay
Park yesterday afternoon George Bell
distinguished himself by making the
much coveted century. carrying out his
bat for 102 not out. F. Micaelows1
contributed the nne total OF SO. not out.
and ]. Dellera IS.
Columbia Oyals total reached 2S7
and the Rovers were all out for IS.
The sun., 1919-06-22
YANKS LOSE AND WIN.
NARROW Regatta Nets Even Break
for A. q. r. Crews.

GREAT MARLow, England, June I'll
American oarsmen who are training on
the Thames for the Henley regatta par
ticipated In the NARROW regatta to-day.
In the junior singles Lieut. II. f.
Cook Of the United States Army was
defeated by Lieut.. F. Walden Of the
British army. Walden was defeated in
the senior single SOULS by Major Paul
wilmington Of the American crew.
An American four. stroked by Lieut.
Fl. A. Brooks. lost the first heat of the
senior fours TO the Granta Rowing Club
crew.
The sun., 1919-06-22
GALWAY MEMS GAMES.

Two football games and a hurting
contest will be staged at the Galway
Mems games at Celtic Park this
afternoon. Cavan will meet Tipp4rary
and Galway will clash with Kerry In
Gaelic football. In the hurting match
Limerick will play Cork. The seasons
championship hinges on the result OF
these games
The sun., 1919-06-22
KELLY STILL HAS
HIS EYE ON BALL,
Former Giant Retains Batting
Lead in International
See in Pursuit. .
GEORGES AVERAGE 800
Frank Of Baltimore, With 81
Straight Victories, Head,
the Pitchers. .
GEORGES AVERAGE .aas

George Kelly, irst baseman O, ~,
Rochester team. continues to lead N.
International League batsmen, WIN.
SEQ. his team mate. continues in ,.oo,,
place. Kelly's average remained ~,
changed last week, as he continual ),
hit at his .ss4 gait See, hi. clo,,s.
rival. lost Ave points and is hitting A.,
Baltimore continues to punish on,o,
ing pitchers and has a club batting Az,
erage Of sos. thirty-elsht points ,hor.
Rochester, which 10 second in clu, h...
ting. The Jersey City and Nev,,,
clubs are seventh and eighth IN TAM
hitting.
Frank OF Baltimore leads the n,,c,.,.
with six games won and mona ,ox.
After winning nine straight games In.
Paul Jones. the young sailor SEM h, N.
Giants to Toronto. lost his first "a ma a,
the season to Baltimore last wesk,
NEW INTERNATIONAL xr.cuv
The sun., 1919-06-22
Manhattans Retake Lead.

Defeating the Longfellows by a mar
gin Of ~ runs. the eleven of the Man
haitian Cricket Club maintained Its lead
In the championship series of the Metro
politan District Cricket League at Pros
peet Park yesterday. The Longfellows
were dismissed for 81. thanks 10 the
bowling of H. Smith, and J. L. Langley.
The sun., 1919-06-22
Mem York CricketerS
Lose Mtercity Match
Defeated by Germantown Club of Philadelphia by
Margin of % Runs-Results of
Other Contests

Losing their first intercity match OF
the season at Manor Field, West New
Brighton. S. l., yesterday. the New York
cricketers succumbed to the eleven sent
over by the Germantown Cricket Club
OF philadelphia by a margin OF 23 rurs
on the totals of the first innings al tho
Halifax cup competition, New York
batted first and all were out for the
meagre total Of 81. mainly owing to the
exceptional blowing OF p. II. Clarke, the
International player. He accounted for
of the wickets at a cost of runs
Only two of the New York batsrusn sue
ceeded in reaching double figures. r,
Comacho topping the list with we'll
played SO. B. Kortlang contributed 20
and the pair made a determined stand
for the fail Of the second wicket.
The Germantown batsmen were held
in leash by L. r. Miller and J. L. Foyer.
the New York trundlers who BOWED
throughout the innings without a
change. H. s. Harmed made top score
of 21 in behalf OF the visitors. E. NJ
Mann, w. Clothier and H. 2. Maxwell
added 16 apiece. Miller captured Z
wickets for so runs and Poyer. 8 for a..
The score:
The sun., 1919-06-22
SUNDAY BILL UPHELD.

READING, Pa. June 2l.--The Berks
County Court to-day refused to grant
a preliminary Injunction 20 certain resi-
dents In the vicinity of the Reading In
ternational League baseball park to pre-
vent SundayIgAmes.
The sun., 1919-06-22

who captured six wickets for 20 runs
and two for 3. respectively. C. NJ. Lau-
der. with not out innings Of IS, led the
batting for the Manhattans. J. Free
man. with ~, came next. followed by
Ii. Smith. ID. and H. A Meyer and II.
Henry, each 10.
The sun., 1919-06-22
Aibino Squirrels captured.

ATHLoNE. Cal. June 21.--Two white
ground squirrels were captured here re-
Gently by r. L. Burns. The squirrels
have snow white fur and pink eyes, but
In all other respects resemble ordinary
ground squirrels.
The sun., 1919-06-22

Bowling. Clarke. for I; Mann. Nfor
rs; Greene. for 50; Miller. for So;
Poyer 3 for AZ.

Haverford College crlcketers, who have
been touring Canada, will play against
New York eleven on the grounds OF the
Staten Island Cricket and Tennis Club at
Livingston next Tuesday.
The sun., 1919-06-22
ArIoNAL LEAGUE CLUB BATTING.
PITCHERS, RECORDS.

+ Denotes weekly gain IN batting.
weekly loss In batting.
The sun., 1919-06-22
NEW YORK.
GERMANTOWN C. c

II. A. Haines b. Miller.
II, S. Howard C. Miller, b. Foyer. -. 2
W. p. ONeiu c. Kortlang, b. Poyer.,..
p. II. Clarke ST. Hales, b. Miller
f. NJ. Mann c. Kortlsng, b. Miller. ]
w. Clothier lit wicket. b. Miller. !
II. z. Maxwell c. Beresford, b, Foyer.
r. A. Greene C. and b. Miller.
A. Haynes b. Miller. .....,...,........
J, CaufmAn not out. ..................
EXlrAS ...........
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-06

A letter from Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Brown written at McLaugh--
lin, S. D., requests us to again send
their Reporter to Van Vert, as
they returned to old Decatur county
this week. They left here last
March and have visited in North and
South Dakota. Montana and Wyom-
ing and had the pleasure of meeting
Mr.. and Mrs. Hal Lutz, former Leon
residents at Billings, Montana.
While they had a nice trip they
honestly say they saw no place
which looked as good to them as
old Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Will f. Lindsey and
Miss Jessica Pryor entertained a
number of friends at bridge party
at the home of Miss Pryor last
Thursday evening. in honor Of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry j. Vogt, Of Gales
burg, Illinois, and Mrs. Wade W.
Warner, Of Salt Lake City, Utah.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-06

George Penniwell is convinced
'sive sometimes. He has the CONTRACT
for remodeling the residence of G.:
B. Price and had porch detached
from the house, but propped up, and
some of the boys pulled it over
Halloween night. breaking it all to
pieces, and it will cost Mr.. Penniwell
about SIS to replace it.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-06

H. D. DeKalb returned last Thurs
day from a trip to the Red River
Valley, of North Dakota, with a
party of land seekers. While there
he sold a section of land to Henry
Crees, of Grand River, and a half
section to Oscar West, of Van Vert.
Mr.. DeKalb departed with another
party of prospective buyers Satur-
dav
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-06

D. S. Newcomer, of Alexandria,
Kansas, who with his wife is here
visiting at the home of his bro ther-
in-law, deputy sheriff John Osborn,
and his brother, Taylor Newcomer,
of Eden township, made The Re-
porter a pleasant call last Saturday.
1t has been thirty-five years since
Mr.. Newcomer left Decatur county
but he still finds many old friends