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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale-A farm containing 80
acres of land in LeavenWorth county,
Kansas, miles south of Leaven-
worth, 21a miles from Lansing. l
mile west of the Fort-to-Fort High
way, and 21a miles from the Leav-
enworth-Kansas City electric line.
This farm at present has. SIS acres
sown to wheat, about acres in good
alfalfa and about 8 acres for corn.
Balance in timber and grass. This
farm has not been advertised and l
am not real estate agent. Price per
acre $500. Reason for selling. con-
template locating on Atlantic coast.
L., j. Swami, M. D., Owner,
24-4t Lansing, Kansas.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Howard Peterson, young son OF
Chris Peterson, living north of La
moni, died suddenly last "Wednesday
other boys he had been coasting, and
before going up the hill the last
time asked one of the boys to haul
him up. He pulled his coat off. say,
ing he was hot, and then toppled
over in a faint. He was carried to
the school house and doctor called
at once, but he died in few min
utes, before the doctor reached the
school
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

w. J. Stout and Cecil Wri ght at
sale at Kellerton last Thursday, and
each of them bought five head Of
choice hogs. Considering the cpl
demic, the sale was a good one, the
top SOW selling for $50, and the
average of the sale was $126. Milt
Manchester, of Leon, was one OF the
auctiOneerS
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

4. j. s'ankcy buys and sells land
on commission makes farm loans Oh
approved security at the best rates,
and does a general real estate busi.
ness. Has had 20 years' experience
in the business. Office upstairs nt
northwest corner of Main and Com
nrercial streets Leon, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Mrs. Anna Mulkey, former
teacher in the Decatur schools, died
at her home in Osce0la last Wednes-
day, her death being caused from
heart disease, from which she had
been suffering for four months. Mrs.
Mulkey had been teaching in the Os-
ceola schools until her health caus-
ed her to give up the work.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Wanted-We want several young
ladies', or not so young, to fill places
as operators at the Leon Telephone
exchange. We are up against it for
operators, and if you know of any
who want a place we will appreciate
it if you will put us in touch with
them. Leon Telephone Co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Win Vert, shipped two loads of cat
tie and one of hogs to John Morrell
& Co. at Ottumwa, also "a load of
hogs to the Iowa Packing Co. the
no CT waak al
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Deputy clerk Of the courts Alvin
Arney, who has been suffering with
bad tooth for several weeks, went
to Creston Thursday where he was
operated upon by DR.. Sampson, and
the next day he was taken down
with the flu, and has been very sick,
but is now better. Mrs. Arney is at
Creston with him.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Farm for Rent-Well improved,
80 acres for pillow, so acres of
meadow and some pasture. Shields
& Shular, Leon, Iowa, 24-2t.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

CHEAP FARM LANDS, for sale
on easy terms, in small or large
tracts; will produce all the crops OF
the temperate zone; mild and re-
markably healthful climate For
particulars, write F. D.. Pierce,
Rrid eeDOrt. Ala. 26-St.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

From the FIT. Collins, Colorado,
Daily Express we learn that Miss
Helen Whistler, bookkeeper for that
paper, has been very sick with the
flu, but is now some better.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

A night school for machinists,
taught by Walter Baker and A. I.
Ronk, will be organized at the Speed
er Machinery Co.'s plant on Friday
evening of this week. # you want
to learn to be a machinist, see either
| of them now.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

There are two things essential to
a complete harness department, an
A No. I harness maker and a good
dipping tank filled with Neatsfoot
harness OIL They are both in our
shop ready for business, and both
busy. J. r. Bowsher.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Watch for sale advertising of A.
Biddison. Sale will be on Wednes-
day, Feb. 25th. Hereford cattle,
ewes with lambs by side. Seed
Oats, other stock.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

See Smith & DeKalb who sell or
trade Red River Valley lands. One
fare for the round trip every Satur-
day. Call or write us at either Van
Vert or DeKalb, Iowa. Smith a.
iDekalb. 13-tf'
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Are you having trouble making
out your Income Report? If SO come
in we will be glad to help you.
Leon Savings Bank.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Ask US to play "DARDANELLA''
Fox Trot, the biggest dance hit OF
the year, played by Paul Biese's Nov
city orchestra. It's a Brunswick
record. Cherrington'
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

passenger, 4 cylinder Paige auto
for sale or trade for light car. See
Roy Smith.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

The B. l. LIS entertained the
ladies of the P. E. O. society at a
six O'Clock dinner served at the
Christian church Monday evening
after which social evening was
spent at the assembly room of the
! library building.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Girls Wanted-We want two APP
prentice girls to learn the millinery
trade, Apply at once. Keller &
PRYOR. ,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Rent or Sale Cheap-Small
house and lot 4 blocks Of the public
square. Nora DobsOn, Fremont, la.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Wanted--To trade two acres of
land with 8 room house for a steam
threshing outfit, L. N. Woodland,
Decatur, Iowa. 2G-3t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

On account Of it being legal holi-
day, all the bankss in Leon will be
closed all day today, (Thursday.)
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Rent-SO acres 3 miles east
of Leon the Cal White farm. See s
Varga for particulars.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

All winter coats " price at J. w
Hurst & Co's-Friday and Saturda,
sale.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Notice-All persons indebted to
the estate of John p. Hubbard are
requested to settle same with ID. II.
Hubbard, who will pay his debts.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Postponed Sale-The closing out
sale Of C. G. Campbell will be held
tomorrow, Friday Feb. 18th.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale-On what is known as
the George Wadsworth farm,
miles northwest of Leon, 200 acres
of meadow and stalk pasture, or will
pasture stock by the head. 1900
bushels of corn, 800 bushels of good
oats and 25 tons Of hay.
FLOYD Powers.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Poland China Hogs For Sale
Young stock for sale at all times
Write or phone Eugene Massey,
Garden Grove. 80 Il
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

r. A. Sutherlin will have a. big
public sale at his farm on Friday
February goth, live stock, corn
grain, etc. Watch for it.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Regular meeting of the P. E. 0.
February 10th, with Mrs. F. A.
Bowman at $3.50.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Auto Livery-Call me for any
drive. w. D. Gouchenour, phone
3O3. 25-4t.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Wanted-Man and wife, without
children, to work on farm and care
for home. See w. r.. Waller.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale-Pure bred Poland China
Gifts, bred for April farroW, and
some pure bred Ancona BOOSTERS.
Chas. McCroskey, Decatur. 2G-2t.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

viii press your suit any hour you
say. Leon Laundry.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Want to Buy-Walnut timber,
standing, measuring from IL inches
up. am paying as high as $12j.OO
per thousand feet. e. Browning,
,Osceola, Iowa 27-4t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale-Forty acres OF land
known as the old Quigley farm four
miles south of Decatur on the Davis
City road. For particulars call on
H. M. Quigley who occupies the
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

-Housekeeper Enquire
at Estes & Co. garage or at the
house. Mrs. Orel Estes.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12
Corn For aleTelephone 81.

The Peerless A, Dodge Bros. car.
j. r. BOWsher.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Look Here-Some Leon residences
and two farms for sale on good
terms. Jap Cesler. 3-st
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12
rHE LEON REPORTER THURSDAY FEBRUARY H. 1920

! Wanted-A second hand safe.
Speeder Machinery Corporation
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

.Wanted--To buy eight White
Wyandotte BOOSTERS. Ed II. Sharp.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale-240 egg Successful in
cubator good as new. Mrs. Anna
Farmer, Weldon. 27-2t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale-Five 34X4 castings, two
of them new and the others almost
new, at bargain. See Fred A.
Townsend Stf
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale-160 acre farm. Adj
dress Box 294, Decatur Iowa, 26-3t.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Wanted--To buy three or four
room house which can be moved. w.
NJ. Newton, at Park Hotel
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Wanted to Remit or 8 room
house. Inquire at The Reporter Of
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale-Some Chester White
brood soWs to farrow in March. R. S.
Goodman, 26-2t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Miss Jessica Pryor returned Fri
day from two weeks stay in Chica-
spring millinery for the Keller 4
Pryor store in Leon She spent a
few days with Mr. and Mrs. Harry j.
Vogt at Galesburg, Illinois, on the
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale-Pure White Rock
Cockerels. Price $3.50 il taken
this month. Mrs. e. HOush.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Trimble helps eyes. At DIR.
Crain'S "Wednesday, February 18th.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale-Corn, Oats and Fair
banks wagon Scale. G. A. Long 26tf.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale White Rock cockerels,
$500 each. Mrs. Fred Hurley. 24-tf
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

AS | am going west, Will sell two
lots, house and barn, two blocks
from square. Mrs. !. A. HeOener.
. Il [
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Rent or Sale-House, out
buildings and block of ground. In
quire at Reporter office. 26-3t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

G. F. McWhinney,
Real Estate Auctioneer,
Lamont, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

The G without peer, the X Al
Buick. J. r. BoWsher
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale Cheap-Wind mill and
tower for sale, at my home.
c. ID. HURST
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Burned to his
o. Tuesday, az
with Mr.. and
The county farm.
ey was called to
assist in caring
3 sister, Mrs. X.
pm are quite i'll.
pl returned to-
City Thursday
PIT at the A. l..
homes in this
)tamin, who had,
home of her sis
son, in this city,
Re at Abba Fri
Eter Osborn, and
Farm Bureaus U.
hirfield, went to
Nm bureau bust
travelling sales
"a OH Co., came
Fday for an over
Is family in this
, Pease and little
,, Monday from
ere they took
& CANNED by Drs. |
!, # Garden Grove,
Monday, going
evening train to
tn relatives ann
K. Pease, of
Vrived Tuesday
d here by the
4 II, Mrs. Matilda
returned to her
M Saturday, afte. |
az ne home of her |
Grandstaff, in
!, and : Mrs. S. |
n p, Mo-, arrived
~ ed here to at
! PIT Mrs. Ralph
al and daughter, !
= Woodburn, were
[esday, being on
f N a visit in
:, of Grimes, and
, <, Of Madrid,
: for a visit at the
:, Pr, j. II. Evans,
returned to his
college at Ames
: days visit with
Mrs. P. c.. Nor
ander and Miss
parted Tuesday
r to visit a few
! ander's brother,
had spent the
Ind vicinity, de-
, lay for Newark,
! spend the COM
nee VINO had
home of her
! at Pleasanton,
) be at Lamont
J, Ind sister, Mrs.
! Cleveland, Ohio,
day evening for
\ father, Lewis
!, elatives in this.
! emp, who is en-
J, work at Mil
! ed Friday even
sit with her par
L. 3. Kemp, in
Jet, Oklahoma,
ting with his
Bullard and sis
Ter, in this city,
JsdayT for "a few
III T. ogilvie de- 4
nv for Roches-
K Drs. Mayo in
gilvie's health
Y 6e poor for the
/, icy, Of Davis
. listing at Pleas
\ i this city Mon
Z Lamont, being
4 illness Of her
sturned to his
aturday after a
md friends here.
tinerya Bennett,
. Villisca and
) there.
n returned from
where she had
' days with her
lin, who is MAXI
Afrom an opera
N a hospital in
rden Grove, was
day, being on
), 3 inspect the Ma
!, city, having been
! cial Inspector to
;; lodges in Deca-
punties.
Il Harlan, Wy
I y all the home OF
y Williams. Ac-
! ster, Miss Flor
( lis city, he went
\ Nv evening for a
I ltives and old
\ Strahan, Iowa.
!, ling with the re-
Z, Tho died at their
I, her body being
s for interment.
: npanied to Leon
y g, Misses Edith,
Z Jessie Follmer,
\ M Follmer.
sung Smith, Of
|, Monday after
!. California, with
+ lfher, Mrs. ]. j.:
! St the home of
!. !. G. f.. Rhinehart
M. Mrs. Smith
(, AlifOrnia before
n md went on to-
Z, InAhart was un-
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Wait for J. II. Evans household
clean up sale, February 21st. Every
thIng goes. 2G-2t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

G. c.. Campbell's closing out sale
was postponed from Monday of this
week to Friday, Feb. 18th tenor
low
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

For Sale-Timothy hay by the
ton at the Shields farm l mile south
Of Leon. Balm & Shields.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Trimble helps eyes. At DIR.
Grains Wednesday,, February 18th
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

Dodge Auto livery. Call A. G.
George, at Alexander's garage.
For Sale or Trade-Ford touring
car in good condition. See Eugene
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12

C. F. McWhinney.
Real Estate AuctiOneer,
Lamont, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-12
ELECTRICAL SERVICE

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The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-01-07
WHEELOCK

Mrs Ripley came home from Wind
sor last Wednesday night, returning
, Thursday night.
The play "The Old Oaken Bucket
was given by the Wheelock young
people at Sheffield Wednesday, Dec
31st, to full house and neat sum
added to the treasury Of the V. |. S
for the new curtain for che Town hall
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Smith former
ly living at South Wheelock moved
to L. N. Crcc's house in this village
last Saturday.
Ray Lewis of ST. Johnsbury Center
was in the place last Friday calling
on fiernds.
Mrs. w. G. Sanborn, who has been
quite i'll with muscular rheumatism, is
somewhat improved. Mrs. Bessie
Sanborn is caring for her.
The Misses Lang from Lyndon with
a friend, Arthur Westover from Mass
achusetts, were guests at dinner at
George Woods last Wednesday.
The Red Cross branch in this place
met with Mrs. G. L. Gerry Last Thurs
day afternoon to elect officers. The
following officers were elected:
Chairman, Mrs. Anna Saborn; vice,
Mrs. Bertha Bennett; secretary, Mrs.
Madeline Taylor; treasurer, Mrs.
Marion WEIGH; eecutive committee,
Mrs. G. A. Roberts, Mrs. G. L. Ger
ry and Mrs. Bertha Bennett; home
service committee, Mrs. Emma Miles,
Mrs. Lucy Weed and Mrs. Mary
keough
At the milk producers meeting last
Friday evening the following officers
were elected: President, Guy Ores
ser; secretary and treasurer, Ezra
Newell; delegate to county meeting,
Charles WEIGH; alternate, George
Weed.
School commenced Monday after a
two weeks vacation.
Several were sick in the village last
week with the prevailing distemper.
All now are gaining.
The extreme cold weather played
havoc with the water pipes last week.
Some were kept busy Sunday thaw-
ing out pipes.
Remember the Grange meeting next
Saturday evening.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-01-07

MRS. JOHN .. ROCkEF JR.
Chairman Of the Educational Cam.
paign Committee of the Young No.
mems Christian Association.
cultles which beset the lives of girls
and women everywhere. In meeting
the postwar needs of women the
Young Women's Christian Association
stands as an instrument of service,
tested and proven by war, and organ.
ICED to meet the manifold problems Of
peace.
Because Of Its fifty odd years Of ex.
lens affecting girls. the Young Won.
ems Christian Association Is an organI
cation particularly fitted to exert a
stabilizing influence upon the troubled
times through a consistent program Of
service for girls and women.
american women are asking how
they may share in the worlds recon.
structIon. They can do so by enllsting
the support of their communities for
this World Service Program, which will
insure to the world healthier and bet
ter womanhood.
"This campaign Of the Y. W. c. A.
to tell the people Of the United States
about its work and to raise S3,000,000
with which to carry on Y. w. G. A.
work during 1920 in the United States.
Europe, China, Japan. India, South
America, Egypt, Siberia and Mexico
will close the week Of February % to
%, which will be known as Y. W. G. A.
Week.
"Ihe Federal Council of Churches
will probably set one Sunday as time
for ministers throughout the country to
address their congregations on general
conditions affecting women and the
Young Women's Christian Association
as an instrument of service.
1.-THE immediate task Is to bring to
the people of the United States
knowledge Of conditions affecting the
lives Of women in all parts of the
world. We can no longer ignore the
character, the manner of life and the
ideals Of other peoples, whether we
want to or not A special call Is now
coming to the Association from China,
Japan, India and South America,
where work was held back during the
war because Of the necessity for epe-
cial activity in France and the United
States.
"The World Service Program calls
for S4,J00,000. OF this amount $780,
900 has already been secured"
The educational campaign commit
tee includes among its members Mrs
Robert Il. Speer, president of the Ma
tional Board OF the Y. w. G. A.. Mrs.
Henry P. DAWSON Mrs. William Van
V. Hayes, Mrs. Robert L. Dickinson,
Mrs. William Adams Brown, Mrs. Van
Sanford Merle Smith, Mrs. Lewis r.
Lapham, Miss Ellen Hale Stevenson,
Mrs. Frederic +. Pratt and Mrs. Her.
bert Lee Pratt.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-01-07
NEWPORT LOCALS

At the regular meeting Of 0. E. S.
Lakeside Chapter, held Monday eve
ring, Mrs. Anna Kendall, worthy ma
tron, two candidates were initiated,
Mrs. W. Il. Magoon and Mrs. Y. A.
Harris. A substantial and very en-
joyable lunch was served after the
completion Of the work and a social
hour closed the evening
Dr.. J. F. Kcndrick Of West Burke
visited friends in town on Monday.
Mrs. Walter Human went Monday
to Lyndonville where she will give
a course Of lectures on Home Nurs-
ing, Hygiene and Sanitation at Lya-
don Institute. This is Mrs. Hin
mans fifth season at that institution.
During the winter Mrs. Human will
also give a series of talks to the
Woman's Club of Lyndonville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Shower have
closed their house on Sunset Terrace
for the remainder of the winter and
will live at Robert Montgomely's.
Mrs. Chisholm of Maiden, Mass,
is the guest of Mrs. Norman Wheel
Ell.
Miss Marjorie Leavitt, Miss Thyra
Mckay, Burt Dean and Guy Har, is
attended the dance given by Bur
roughs' orchestra at Stanstead, Tues
do pverin~
Judge E. J. Smith is on a business
trip to New Yos,
Miss Marie DeGolyer of Boston,
who is the guest of DR.. and Ms.
Harry Hamilton, has been taken i'll
with German measles.
Hon. J. w. Redmond is in Wash
ington after having visited Dr.. and
Mrs. Daland in Boston.
Harley Leland, student of the U.
V, u, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Hall.
Gordon Courteau is i'll with
mumps.
John P. Kendall of the Canadian
northwest, who is visiting relatives in
Newport Center, was a business Wis
itor in town on Tuesday.
Bernard Savage is working as
snare man at the B. & NJ. freight
office.
Earl Marquis has returned from
visit to his aunt. Mrs. Hiram Gard
ner in Littleton, N. H.
Mrs. F, N. Brown and daughter,
Pearl, who have been visiting Mr..
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-01-07

and Mrs. Sidney Davis over the holi-
days have returned to their home in
New York city.
Theron P. Meader left today for
Boston after a short visit with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Davis.
Mrs. Harold Litchfeld has return
ed froma trip to Bath, Nc.
A wire received by Mrs. S. w F.
Hamilton reports the death of Mrs.
Helen Branch Chapman of Conto-
cook, N. II. Mrs. Chapman will be
remembered by many as the daugh-
ter of DR.. c. F. Branch, for many
years a physician in Newport. Her
death tok place on Friday at the
Concord hospital and she leaves a
husband and two children.
Mrs. EgbeIt Barnes has been con-
fined to the house by illness for sew
elal days.
Miss Georgia Dearborn is absene
from the National bank on account
of the serious illness of her mother,
Mrs. G. ID. Dearborn.
Arthur McKindsey returned to
Lennoxville on Monday.
Miss Gertrude Darling has had an
enforced vacation this week on ac-
count 81 illness.
Irwin Smith, aged three years, lit
tie son Of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Smith formerly of Newport and Cow
entry, now of Littleton, N H., died
! on Monday night Of spinal menen-
gifts. The body will be brought to
Coventry for burial in the Smith
family plot of the village cemetery.
l.. F. Kay, acting for TIE
Raymond Watering Co., has sold III
20 acre woodlot in front Of the round
house to S. ]. Cushing and A. +.
Cobleigh The new owners plan to
start cutting very soon.
F.. Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Moore leave
this evening for st. Petersburg, Flo
rida, where they will remain durin :
the winter They will be located il
the same house with Mr.. and Mrs.
A. c. Fairbrother who are already
thcro ard in the same house where
they were last winter.
The second of the series of infor-
NAL concerts and dances given by the
Newport Citv and will be held il
School Hall Thursday evening. Tur-
cots orchestra will furnish the music.
Light refreshments will be served
throughout the evening.
Mrs. L. H. McIver and children,
Frederick and Emily have returned
from Plymouth where they spent ths
holidays.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-01-07
Protents Seizure Of Book.

\ deed book OF New York city more
than 200 years old, in possession of J.
Z, Spanputh. n secondhand dealer Of
Pottsyilc, Pa, has been seized by au-
thority of Now Yorl, city officials. The
book covers the period from 1857 to
1904 and contains the titles to most
of the property IN the financial dis
trict worth hundreds of millions.
,;pannuth says he bought the hook
from an antiquarian and will contes'
the right of the city to seize it.