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The Leon Journal-Reporter from Leon, Iowa • Page 8

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1 A plied while they last: 75c caps 39c $1.50 caps 69c 75c kneepants 39c 35c wash pants 19c $2.50 wash suits 98c $1.00 wash suits 39c 50c hats 39c $2.50 unionalls $1.95 I JIappy Hollow. 1 (Delayed) BB Harvesting is the order of the day in this vicinity. Mrs. Alviee Ramsey had the misfortune one day last week to fall and sprain her ankle. She is getting along as -well as could be expected.

Mrs. Harry Lee and daughter Mrs. Charles West and daughter, Mrs. Willard Boles and sons Dewey and Willard and Nellie Boles spent Tuesday afternoon at the Josh West home. Jessie Campbell of Van Wert is Ramsey with lier household duties this week.

Ralph Emley is working for Josh West putting up hay this week. Quite a number from here attended and enjoyed the exercises at Gregg chapel Snday evening. Mrs. Everett West spent Saturday night with her mother, Charles West. Pearl Hatfield is spending this week with home folks.

Nial Grimm and Opal Merrill spent Sunday with his sister, Harry Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Williams spent one day last week with her sister, Mrs. Oscar West.

Edith Grimm assisted Mrs. Lester Poland with her housework last week. Everett and Amos West called on Willard Boles Sunday forenoon. Ella Spray spent Saturdav night With Edith Grimm. Dewey West drove to Des Moines On business Wednesday of last and secured a new Ford while there, having sold his old one.

Nellie Boles is spending this week with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Willard Holes. Only 1 American in 100 is physically sound. 50c Porous shirts 39c 50c Porous 39c $1.50 union suits $1,13 75c union suits 59c $1.00 union suits 89c 75c underwear 48c 75c work shirts 59c 65c work shirts 48c Lcltoy. The a busIuess ItshUnS visi- En- dy cordially jm 2 Even- WinT he' daughter, t0 friends here Garden Tuesday.

to THE UNIVERSAL CAB Ford cars are not an experiment. Years of concentration on a single model have produced a motor car of proved value. It is as important in modern life as the mail service or telephone. Behind the Ford car is genuine Ford service, by competent mechanics using genuine Ford regular standard Ford prices. That is tha service given by this agency.

Touring car $382 Runabout $367 Sedan $667 Coupelet $527 Town car $617 f. 0. b. Leon. On display and for sale by ESTES COMPANY A on at the Hay for military service lamination M'ith Pease Pease write all kinds of insurance, and protect their policy holders.

Your Last Chance Buy at Less Than Wholesale KRAFT. GRIMES Franklin. Very much needed rain visited this vicinity Sunday. Anna Dnflield and Hazel Petticord called on Mrs. II.

L. Coont.z Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Lute Scott of Garden Grove and and Mrs.

Clias. Hinebaugh-and little son and Miss Mary Vandenburg of Mumeston spent Tuesday at the Roy Scott home near LeRoy. Oscar Watson assisted H. L. Coontz with his harvesting the past week.

Airs. Fred Hill and children visited a few days last week at the W. C. Gibson home. Miss Gladys Muck spent Wednesday at the Will Scott home, her sinter, Miss Elizabeth who had been visiting at the Scott home accompanied her home.

Mrs. II. D. Plummer and daughter spent Wtdnesday afternoon with Miss Jemima Kobb. Mrs.

F. M. Rosengrant and daughter Miss Carrie called at the Glen Petticord and Ross Gamble homes Thursday. The Franklin Ladies' Aid met at the Ben Sears home Wednesday. W.

H. Snyder shipped hogs from Crown Friday. The Farmers Union will meet at Crown Wednesday, evening, Aug. The past two weeks have been the biggest in the history of our business on men's and boys' suits, shoes, hats, caps shirts underwear, in fact, in everything in men's and boys' wear it has almost depleted our stocks in sizes on a great many items. However, we have quite a few suits and overcoats we are going to offer at a price less, than we can buy them again We have a few small lots of small items such as shirts, underwear, shoes, socks, overalls, odd pants, sport coats, boys suits, knee pants, hats, caps and other small lots that we are remarking and pricing for quick sales Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

$8.50 dress 6.00 oxfords 4.65 5.00 oxfords 3.69 4.00 oxfords 2.95 3.50 oxfords 2.68 2.00 white oxford. 1.38 3.50 white oxford. 2.68 1.50 white 1.19 Henry Escli, the Rawleigh man, visited this neighborhood Fridav. Mrs. Charles Keim spent Wednesday night at the Harrv Plummer home.

Scott Muck is visiting at tha home grandparents, Mr. and Air Will Scott Ihi? week Happy Hollow. from nlght thes.e parts at- at Tennessee Sunday Mr! and Mrs. Smith spent Sunday at the Willard Boles home Dewev West, Ray Boles and Nial Grimm attended the reunion at Ivellerton last week. Mr.

and Mrs. Everett West are the proud parents of a big seven pound boy, born to them Saturday of last week. -Air and Mrs. Homer Buell were Grand River callers Saturday, calling on friends and relatives. Pearl Hatfield assisted Mrs.

Daugherty with her house work last week Alvice Ramsey called on Will Adams Sunday. Ella Boles spent Saturday night with her brother Willard and wife Master Oren West spent Sundav with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs'. D. T.

Woods. Ray Boles and.Goldie Adams attended the Apostolic meeting at Grand River Saturday night. Mr. and Airs. Willard Boles spent Saturday with his uncle, Wm.

Boles and wife. Edna Burchett who has been visiting relatives in these parts returned Saturday to her home at Van Wert. Mrs. Dave Woods and daughters Alice, Hattie and Ellen and Mrs. Bertha West and family spent Friday with Mr.

and Mrs. Aaron Frey of near Van Wert. Golda Adams spent one night last week with Bessie Cole of near Westerville. Crown. We are all rejoicing over the recent rains.

F. W. Garber and family visited Sunday at the home of L. D. Merrill.

J. H. Ryan shipped a car of oats from Crown Monday. Calvin Ryan and family were visitors at the Henry Peters home Sunday. Ray Alexander preached at the chapel Sunday to an interested audience.

Ralph Ridgeway and wife were Sunday visitors at the L. D. Garber home. Ernest Cornelius and family of Oklahoma have been visiting at the J. F.

Lewis home, but they left Monday morning for Iowa. If $30 blue serge 27.5o blue serge 19.85 25 blue serge suits 16.85 20 blue serge suits 14.95 18 blue serge suits 11.75 15 fancy suits 9.85 13.50 Palm beach. 7 95 12.50 pinch 7.95 Our big fall and winter stock is now arriving daily such goods as sweaters, underwear, boys' suits, hats, caps, hosiery, men's suits, etc. If you can use a heavy suit, sweater or overcoat now is the time to get supplied as we are selling a lot of this class cf merchandise at a great saving to our customers. We are here to serve with the best merchandise at the Lwest prices for goods that you will be compelled to pay 50 per cent more for ater in the season.

We are extending you this opportunity now on account of the busy time in the harvest last week. Come Thursday, Friday and Saturday and get some of these bargains. Revival meetings for Crown have been announced to begin the second week in September. The sick of this community are getting better. The boys who were included in the first call "to arms have been trying lo show up a good physical ability this week.

C. Biddison is loading a car of oats at Crown this week. P. C. Morgan unloaded a car of coal at Crown this week.

Sunday- school at 2:30 and preaching at 3:80 a week from next Sunday. The Sunday school will be at 10 and preaching at 11. The Sunday school reunion this year will be held the second of September. Garden (Jrove. Major Russell went to Sioux Falls, S.

the lirst of the week to visit with his great-grandmother and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Claude W. Robinson of Davis City spent Sunday at the home of Mr.

and J. li. Brown north of town. Mrs. Loree Curry returned last Monday from Ottumwa where she had beert visiting her sister.

Miss Edna King, of King, 111., is visiting at the home of her aunt, Mrs. E. O. Lovett. W.

K. Macy was a passenger for the county seat last Friday. Reed Ricahrds who has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Richards went to Waterloo Saturday.

Robert French has accepted a position in a tailoring establishment at Ames. Mrs. Anna Curry and daughter who have been visiting relatives here returned to their home at Leon Friday. Air. and Airs.

Cliff Churchill of near Trenton, were here last week visiting at the home of her parents, Air. and Airs. Geo. Gehlhaar. Air.

and Mrs. Chet Jenkins arrived last week for a visit at the home of his parents, Air. and Airs. F. L.

Jenkins. Rev. Heizer was a passenger for Omaha last Saturday. Aliss Ticknor of Rockford, Iowa, came last Saturday for a visit with her parents, Air. and Mrs.

Fred Ticknor. Aliss Fleet returned to her home at Lamoni after visiting her sister, Airs. Hayer. A son was born July 20th to Air. and Mrs.

Weiser of Hazelton, N. D. Airs. Weiser will be remembered as Aliss Mary Bruce. Dick Alorgan and family drove up from Oklahoma last week to visit at the home of his brother Ed Alorgan.

Airs. C. E. Wood and Aliss Anna Hoadley of Helena, Alontana, who have been spending the summer with relatives here went to Cainesville, Saturday to visit at the H. M.

Hoadley home. Air. and Airs. Alerle Stanley of Des Moines came Saturday for a visit with relatives and friends here. Mrs.

W. E. Lyon left last week for Barnum, to spend a few weeks with relatives. Brush College. Willie Rumley and wife spent one day last week at Mrs.

Jane Lillie's. Mrs. David Hubbard and daughter Annie were Davis City callers Thursday. Clyde Waller and family were Sunday visitors at Jim Still's. Nell Still and wife spent Saturday night and Sunday at the Jim Osborn home.

Mrs. J. Evans spent Sunday with Mrs. Zack McDaniel. John Hubbard and sister Beulan were Leon visitors Saturday.

Mrs. Seward and children called at David Hubbard's one evening last W66k. Mike Griffin and family were Sunday visitors in Grand River at the Tug Daughton home. John and Herbert Hubbard and staters Annie and Beulah were Sun- The lots described below are bargains. Get $2.00 dress $1.50 dress shirts.

$1.00 dress shirts 89c 75c dress shirts 59c 75c blue chambra 59c 65c work shirt 48c 60c sport shirt 43c 50c sport shirt 39c day visitors with Air. Ralph Frost at Leon. Airs. Earl Hall ami daughter Leona of -May, Oklahoma, are visiting this week at David Hubbard's. Louise and Alildred Waller are visiting this week with their grandparents, Air.

and Airs. Nell Still. Ralph Frost and wife spent Sunday evening at David Hubbard's. Winfred Griffin spent the lirst of the week at Alike uriiiin's. Leon F.

J. No. 3. The rain Alonday night insures a good corn crop. There never was a better oats crop.

J. Wesley Chew is building a cement cave. When completed Air. Chew will have one of the linest farm home in the township. Everybody in these parts will attend the Davis City Reunion next week.

We had a little excitement one night last week. A man with a Ford headed toward Leon without lights came near running into several teams. The next time it happens we intend to take the law into our hands and he will land before Squire Frank Cox. Levi Gatton was bitten and kicked by a vicious horse he had just traded for last Sunday. Harve Alorgan and Avife were Leon shoppers Alonday.

A letter from Ed Antrim to friends in Eden says he will be at the Davis City Reunion and would like to see all of his old friends. What is supposed to be a wild cat or lynx is in the woods on the banks $1.00 neckties 69c 75c neckties 48c 50c neckties 45c 50c wash ties 39c 20c wash ties 13c 25c Windsors 19c 25c our-in-ha nd 19c 35c four-in-ha nd 23c CO. and Airs, of AlcGruder. Acles Brazelton saw it one evening last week. It has been carrying off pigs and lambs.

We in-? tend to have a circle hunt and try to catch it. "I Don't Know What to Cook." This Grocery Store Phone 236 Bring me your Lonesome Kidge. Alike GrilFm and family and E. Griflin and family were Sunday visitors with relatives near Grand River. Airs.

E. J. Evans assisted her daughter, Mrs. W. Z.

AIcDaniel cook for threshers Saturday. Clyde Waller and family spent Sunday afternoon at James Still's. Air. and Mrs. J.

C. Thornton and family spent Sunday at Fred Potter's. Airs. Jesse ZMaynard and children spent Thursday at J. B.

AIcDaniel's. Aliss Cecelia Alahonev spent Tuesday at Will Alahoney's. Mrs. W. Z.

McDaniel and Alisa Alinnie Evans called at George Evans' Wednesday morning. Airs. C. C. Campbell called at W.

A. Aloore's. Airs. Will Alalioney and daughter Catherine and Aliss Cecelia Mahoney called 011 Mrs. George Evans one day last week.

Alaurice Grogan of Alillerton and Alisses Ella and Katie Grogan of Leon spent Saturday night and Sunday at John Grogan's. Airs. E. A. Little and son Elmer spent Sunday at George Evans'.

Alisses Ona Afoore and Alary Margaret and Madeline Griflin -'spent Sunday at Will Alahoney's. J. O. Garner and family spent one evening last week at Ray Garner's. Ernest Little spent Sunday at E.

J. Evans'. Many a good housewife makes use oi the above words at this season year when her ability to prepare a good year meal is taxed to the limit, can relieve her oi the worry. We carry everything in Canned Goods, Dried Fruits, A Vegetables, Coilee and Tea. Come in and glance over our stock.

You'll see something good to eat here and at right prices, a I BRADFIELD The Cash Grocer tits, All Collect on Delivery I pay cash or trade for them -1 rV (m Id (A 1 V- 5f A 1.

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Years Available:
1899-1938