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The Journal
Leon, Decatur County, Iowa
December 27, 1883
NEWS from JONATHAN CREEK
west of Garden Grove, Iowa
T. J. SILVERS has been employed by Peter DOZE & Co., dealers in agricultural
implements, Mt. Ayr, Iowa. Tom is one of our most enterprising young men,
and no doubt will be very successful in his undertaking.
J. L. PHIPPS talks of spending the holidays with relatives in Ringgold.
Garden Grove Express
Garden Grove, Decatur County, Iowa
July 6, 1893
PERSONALS
Mrs. A. C. NORTHRUP went to Tingley Monday on a visit to her daughter.
Mr. And Mrs. Rufus GATES of Redding, Iowa came Monday on a visit to her brother.
The Misses Cora KIPP and Emma PATTERSON of Mt. Ayr came Saturday on a visit
to the latter's sister, Mrs. WARNER.
Decatur County Journal
Leon, Decatur County, Iowa
Thursday, July 10, 1913
PERSONALS
Beatrice and Louise LANDIS came from Benton last Thursday and visited with
their aunt, Mrs. Jennie LANDIS, in this city [Leon] over Sunday. They also visited
a short time with their aunt, Mrs. Laura [(LANDIS)] ROBERTS, at Decatur Sunday.
Saturday evening, their parents, Dr. and Mrs. LANDIS, came over and they all
enjoyed a happy Sunday together, at the home of Mrs. LANDIS. Misses Grace
and Bernice ROBERTS of Decatur, were also visitors at the LANDIS home Sunday.
NOTE: Janice LUND notes that the above article is in error. Minerva Jane "Jennie" (RILEA)
LANDIS was Beatrice and Louise's grandmother, not their aunt. Laura (LANDIS) ROBERTS was Jennie's daughter.
Grace and Bernice ROBERTS were sisters.
Transcriptions by Nancee (McMurtrey) Seifert, January of 2010,
and Stacey McDowell DIetiker, February of 2004
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