The Leon reporter., 1901-12-12

Miss Pearl Kramer departed yesterday
for Big Piney, Wyo., where he will spend
the winter with her aunt, Mrs. James
Nicholson.
j. R. Bowsher and A. Biddison left
Tuesday to make their annual invoice Of
their branch stores at Pleasanton and
GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. E. L. Armstrong returned to her
home at Grand River Thursday after q
few days visit in this city at the home Of
I. N. Clark.
Mr.. Leslie Stark and Miss Achsah Mill
ard, of Osceola, came Monday to visit a
few days at the home of II. w. Quigley
west of town.
George Hamilton, wife and baby drove
over from Leon yesterday and Mrs. Ham
ilton and baby took the train for Prince
ton.-Lineville News.
Mrs. r. F. Throckmorton returned to
her home at Derby Friday, having come
down to assist with the music at the
library entertainment.
Q. w. Hoffman and Postmaster Ledger
wood went to Des Moines Monday to
attend the annual meeting of the State
horticultural Society.
w. H. Howard and R. I. Mitchell went
to Decatur City Monday to put the finish
ing work on o new house they have been
building for Mr.. Fisher.
Uncle Billy Bowman was an over Sun
day guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Lee near Davis City, and of course
greatly enjoyed the visit.
Mrs. II. B. McKlveen returned to her
home at DeKalb Monday after visiting
few days in this city at the home Of her
sister, Mrs. L. Van Werden.
Mr.. and Mrs. jeff Art departed Monday
for their home at Watonga, Okla, after o
pleasant four weeks visit with relatives
and old friends on Eden prairie.
+ Ed Anderson, who has been running sn
engine on a steam shovel at Red Oak for
several months, returned to Leon Sunday
and will spend the winter here.
Mrs. Rosa Stanley, Of st. Joe, was in
Leon last Saturday returning from Gains
vile, where she went on the sad mission
of burying her seventeen months old son.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. P. Newland were in
this city yesterday, returning to their
home In Villisca from q visit with their
son, Rev. E. @. Newland at Garden Grove.
Mrs. w. A. Ferrin and daughter return
ed to their home at Clesrfeld Monday
after three weeks visit In this city at
the home Of her parents, DR.. and Mrs. w.
F. Waight.
Mrs Bertha Davisson, who has been vis-
iting for several months at the home of
her parepts, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Cannon
in Eden township. left yesterday for her
home in Brooklyn, N. Y.
P. H. Murry, of Ridgeway, Mo-, was in
Leon yesterday enroute to Wisconsin after
his wife, who was seriously injured in q
wreck on the Northw estern last Sunday,
her spine and head being hurt.
Attorney Lewis B. Jackson was In Leon
yesterday on his way to his home in
Grand River. He was returning from q
trip to Brookville, Ind, where he repre-
sented F. A. Greenland in an important
law suit.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Mickelson and baby
departed Monday for their home at Big
Piney,, Wyoming, after pleasant visit of
several weeks in this city at the home of
Mrs. Mickelson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. N. Avery.
F. @. Springer and M. T. Shelton, two
of Decatur City's best young men, left
Monday for Richards. Okla, where they
will locate, Mr., Springer having drawn
valuable claim near that place in the gov
ernment land drawing.
Mrs. ]. W. Rush and child rem, who
have been visiting at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Penniwell in this
city for the past two months, left yester-
day for Kansas City where they will visit
q couple of days before going to the ir
future home at st. Louis