The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-05-30


Mrs L. s. Truesdell, Of Des Moines,
came Tuesday for short visit in this city
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j, Hoffhines.
Mrs. s. F. Williams and son Chef, of
Lineville, came to Leon last Tuesday on q
visit to relatives and many friends in Leon
and vicinity.
Miss Dora Landes returned to her home
at Westerville Tuesday after short visit
in this city at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Elmer Harris
Mrs. j. II. Robinson, of Davis City, was
visiting in this city at the home of her
sister, Mrs. j. W. Honnold, the latter
part of last week.
Mr.. r. T. Conn, of Marengo, and Mrs.
VIM. Jones, of Osceola, are in the city,
called here by the illness of their mother,
Mrs. Isabel Conn.
L. r. EARLY, the st. Joe lumberman,
came up last Friday and visited until
Monday with his parents and many
friends in this city.
IT. Slower returned to his home at
Paola, Kas., Saturday after visiting few
days at the home of his brother, j. H.
Slower, south oftown.
Miss Mamie Allen, the efficient assistant
in the Leon High School, went Saturday
to her home in Lamont, where she will
spend the summer vacation.
Mrs. H. j. Martin returned to her home
at Woodburn Monday after pleasant
visit in this city at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. r. W. Castor.
@. E. Mills, of Eden township, went up
to Humeston Tuesday to visit a few days
with his brothers who are engaged in the
livery business at Humeston.
Mrs. S. w. Williams and son Chef, of
Lineville, and Miss Eva Yost, of south of
Leon, went to Lamont Monday for a short
visit with relatives and friends.
Mrs. P. F. Bradley and children depart
ed Saturday for Beaconsfield, where they
will visit short time at the home of Roy
Buchanan, the Clearfield banker.
Adolph Nader, who is night operator
down Monday on the noon train and visit
ed until evening with his parents in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Netherwood, of
Madison, Wis, will arrive the first of
next week for two weeks visit at the
home of Mrs. Netherwood's brother, o.
e. Hull.
Mrs. g. w. Custer and children return
| ed to their home at Bethany Monday
after visit of several weeks in this city
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Biggs.
/ Misses Ethel Cruikshank, Sada PENN.
| we'll. B and Gretchen Myers went to La.
moni yesterday to visit friends and attend
the commencement exercises of Grace.
land College.
and Miss Lou Tharp, of Grand Island
Neb., came yesterday for a visit with
their brother A. 8. Tharp. and other rela.
tives in this vicinity.
Mrs. J. M. Sims and Mrs. A. Morris
who have been visiting in this city at the
home of 8. T. Penniwell, went to Davis
City Saturday where they will visit few
days before returning to their homes at
Milan, Mo.
Frank Miller, of Crown, returned Mon.
day from Des Moines where he has been
attending the law department of Drake
University the past year. He will spend
the summer vacation on his fathers farm
near Crown.
F. L. Conrey and family, of Grand
River, spent Sunday and Monday with
relatives in this city. Fred is now head
clerk in the large store of Covington &
Shaftoer and has proven valuable ad di-
| ton to the store.
| NILS. SlluhcuDcdFuj VI near N1G. MOrlaQ
Mo-, came last week for a visit in this
city with her sister, Mrs. Amanda Nc
Clelland. She was accompanied by her
grandchildren, Misses Eta Clinkepbeard
and Blanche Bushong.
DR.. J. W. Rowell returned Saturday
| from Clear Lake and Mason City where
he attended the Iowa State Dental Asso-
citation and visited friends. Mrs. Rowell
and son Edgar remained at Mason City
for more extended visit.
| e. Fl. Alexander, who has been at Gar
den Grove for some weeks in charge of
Gates & Co.. stock of clothing, returned
management of Gates & Co.'s clothing
and shoe store in this city.
Attorney Writ J. Springer, of Joplin,
| Mo-, came yesterday for short visit with
relatives here. He says the Texas oil
! fields and Arkansas mines have attracted
many spectators from Joplin and things
are rather quiet there at present.
Will Ogden, son of VIM. Ogden of this
city, arrived last week from a stay of more
than year at Magalia, CAL, and will
spend the summer in this vicinity, exs
pecting to go to work as bridge carpen-
ter on the @. He likes California, but
says work is rather slack out there.
Miss Lucy Smallwood returned last
week from Guide Rock, Neb, where she
has been engaged in teaching in the
Guide Rock public schools the past year.
That she gave entire satisfaction is evi.
denced by the fact that she has been re-
elected to the same position for next
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Pence, of Grand
River, leave this week for Big Piney,
Wyo., where they will visit for some time
with their daughter, Mrs. E. R. Noble,
and then go TO Boise City, Idaho, to visit
their son, j. T. Pence, one of the leading
attorneys of that city. They go expect
ing to be absent year or more in hopes
that hange of climate will benefit Mrs
Pence's health.
W. o. Duvall, of Lincoln, heb., arrived
yesterday for short visit with relatives
and friends in this Vicinity. He has
splendid position as travelling salesman
for the Western Broom Co., Of Lincoln,
his territory being Colorado, Wyoming
and Montana. It is rumored that when
he returns he will be accompanied by one
Of |, Icons charming young ladies as his