The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-09-06

bly,. remain in this county until next
ppring.
Miss Alice Stewart returned to her home
in ST. Louis Friday after few days visit
in this city with her sister, Mrs. w. H.
Ilsley. !.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. FL. Evans returned
Thursday from Chicago, where thew at.
tended the National Encampmcnt of the
q. A. r.
Mrs Matte Walker, of Stansberry, Mo-,
who hes been visiting her sister, Mrs w.
.. Robbins, near Kingston, returned home
Thursday.
MT and Mrs; Wade Warner departed
Sunday for Chicago, where they will pur-
chase new goods for Thompson & War
ner's store.
Mrs. Robert ShuIar aud baby returned
to their home in Des Moines Friday after
Q visit of several weeks with her parents
in this city.
Frank Shearer, who has be en- running
inmmer's north side gallery, left Mon
oay Tor Charlton, where he goes to work
in gallery.
Miss Eloise Finley, of High Point, came
to Leon Tuesday and will make her future
home in this city with her anut, Mrs. T.
.. Arnold.
Mrs. John Bernard departed Monday
morning for San Francisco, CAL, where
she will visit month with her son, Dr.
Perry Bernard.
Sheriff Woleyer returned Friday from
Clarinda, where he had taken Miss Abbie
godfrey, OF Lamont, for treatment at the
insane hospital.
j: M. and w. r.. Chastain went to Des
Moines Tuesday to attend the state meet
ing of the association of the Christian
churches of Iowa.
Lewis B. Jackson departed Tuesday
afternoon for Des Moines, where he re-
sumes his studies in the law department of
Drake University.
Eugene Richards. of near Van Vert, de.
parted Tuesday for Wichita, Kan, in com
pany with Joel A. Tricc, to look at some
Kansas real estate.
Mrs j ohm Cutter returned to her home
IN Seymour Tuesday after visit of
several days In this city with her mother
and other relatives.
Homer Storer, who has been visiting at
the home of w. B. McDonough, In Center
township for several weeks, started Mon
day for Denver, Colo.
Miss Gertrude Collier, of Burlington.
Who Is visiting at the home of Mrs. Henry
Bowman, returned Saturday from few
days visit ut King City, Mo.
Frank Jackson visited over Sunday with
| friends in this city, returning Tuesday to
| his duties as stenographer for the barrow
Investment Co., at Corning.
| DR.. H. r. Layton and family and Capt.
j. M. Layton returned yesterday from
Camp Leon, Lake Okoboji, where they
spent the summer at their cottage.
Miss nellie Sanger went to Van Vert
] sunday and on Monday commenced her
| duties as teacher of the intermediate de-
partment of the Van Vert schools.
Will Clay returned to Rock Island, Tex.
Tuesday after months visit In this
county. His mother remained here and
Will not return to Texas for some time.
| Mrs. Cora Fithian and son Chalmers,
departed Saturday for their home at st.
Paul, Mimi, after a visit of several weeks
with her sister, Mrs. Marion F. Stookey.
Mrs. W. N. Price and children departed
for their home in Colorado Monday, after
spending the summer visiting her mother
Mrs. E. A. McCutchan and other relatives
Mrs. j. F. Penniwell returned Tuesday
from few days visit at Derby. Her
daughter, Mrs. r. F. Throckmorton and
baby came home with her for short visit
Miss Edith Blades. of Van Vert, who
was elected assistant principal of the high
school came to Leon Saturday to COM
nence her duties in the school room Mon
day.
Michael Poland, his daughter, Mrs. a,
i~A Weldon, and Miss Ollie Brown, OF
Grand River, departed Tuesday for a two
weeks visit with relatives at Paradise.
Kas.
Miss Lydia Strong returned to hel home
near Van Vert last Friday, after being the
guest of Miss Kate James for week. Miss
James accompanied her home for few
days visit.
John &. Wilantt, of Kingston, went to
Albany Tuesday to visit few days with
old army comrades and attend the Blue
and the Gray reunion being held there
this week.
Forest Bowsher returned Saturday from
Princeton, Mo-, where he spent his vaca
ton with his parents. He has resumed
his duties as book keeper at Bowsher &
Biddison's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gadd, of Albany,
Mo-, returned home Monday after short
visit at the home of James Howell, north
of Leon. d. B. Howell went home with
them for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moss, of Newcastle,
Ind, who have been visiting in this city
at the home of Mrs Moss brother, John
Although, went to Des Moines Tuesday for
few days visit.
Geo. 81. Hurst is in Chicago making
heavy purchases of fall and winter goods
for the extensive store of Hurst Bros. You
may look for some exceptional good bar
gains at Hurst Bros. this fall.
leave shortly for Texas where they will re-
main several months visiting brother of
Mrs. Bowsher, in hopes that the climate
will benefit Mrs. Bowsher's health.
Miss May Daugherty came up from
Ridgeway Friday so as to start in with the
school year Monday. Mrs. Daugherty will
come to Leon as soon as the repairs on
their house i'll this city are completed.
w. B. Redman and John Letter, of Long
Creek, returned Monday evening from
their trip to Enid, Ok. They return well
satisfied that Decatur county is the best
place for them, and will remain here.
Miss Bessie Moore left Saturday for Wei
don and on Monday resumed her duties as
teacher in Dist. No. 1, which she has
| taught for several years, and given the
best of satisfaction to parents and pupils
F. L. Conrey moved bis household goods
to Grand River the first of the week, where
he takes position as salesman in Coving.
ton & Shaffner's store. Fred is splendid
boy and will prove an attraction for the
store.
| Charles Ballreich and wife, of Des
Moines were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. @
M. Kohler the first of the week. Mr.. Ball
reich is one of the leading attorneys Of
Des Moines and was attending legal bust
ness in the District Court.