The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Reuben Sheldon, of near Kellerton, was
visiting friends in this city Saturday,
being on his way to Davenport to attend |
the Masonic Grand Lodge.
County road foreman r. D. Martin
came down from Garden Grove Thursday |
where his force of men are working, re-
turning on the afternoon train.
]. w. Tomlinson and wife, of Morrison,
Okla. who have been visiting relatives
here the past two weeks, went to Wash !
ipgton, Iowa, Tuesday to visit.
Miss Mary Gibson, of Leon, spent Sun
day in Charlton with her father, w. G. |
the bridge CHARACTERIZATION Democrat.
VIM. Lee and son Fred, of Van Vert,
left Tuesday tor Workman, Texas, where
they will visit Mr.. Lees brothers that he
has not seen for more than forty years.
Mrs. Frank Asbury and little son re.
turned to their b ONE at Osceola yesterday
after visiting week in this city at the
home of her mother, Mrs. VIM. Tharp.
Mrs. Robert Bowsher and Mrs. q. NJ,
kohler and children returned Tuesday
evening from a two weeks visit with
relatives and friends at Princeton, Mo.
Charles j. Osgood, who has been visiting
for some time at the home of his sister,
NlTS. NELSON ItuOHutS Ill Uulo Guy 1cluTu0u
Tuesday to his home at Van Buren,, Ark.
Ira B. Officer and wife returned Thurs.
day from Tuskeego, where they had been
visiting friends and attending the Bloom
ington township Sunday Scnool conven-
ton.
1. N. Clark, o. q. Clark and Lew Gill
ham composed party from this city who
were trying to lure the inny tribe from
the waters of the Grand at Davis City last
Friday.
in this city Monday, after closing her last
school in District No. near Weldon.
Next year she will teach in the Weldon
schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. G. Net norwood and
daughter Mirbell, of Madison, Wis, ar
rived Tuesday for two weeks visit at
the home of Mrs. Netherwood's brother,
o. e. Hull.
Z. E. Scluss, the attorney who was here
for several months representing F. M.
Cunningh ham, the tax collector, was in
Leon few hours last Thursday. He is
now practicing law in Kansas City.
A party of six young men, Rollie Moore,
Claude Clark, Vern Acton, Elmer Clymer,
Fred Muse and George Statzell went to
Osceola Monday evening where they will
go 10 WORK Oh JIG " COuof1 uCVoA oAoAu.
Lester E. showalter returned to his
home at Mt. Ayr Saturday, after visiting
week in this city at the home of his sis
ter, Mrs. w. P. Marshall. Master Lester
Marshall accompanied him home for a
short visit.
f. b. Niece. of st. Joe, Mrs, Iona Hol-
lipger, of Dighton, Kas., and Mrs. Geo.
Bason, of Tuskeego, were over Sunday Wis
itors in this city, being called here to at
tend the funeral of their mother, Mrs.
George Niece.
]. d. Williams and OF Springer depart
ed Tuesday for Chickasha, Ind. Ter. ex-
| pecting TO be absent couple of weeks
| looking at the country, but do not expect
to locate there. H..C. Watson, of DsaG
tur, accompanied them. 1
aiss Bessie Moore Of Leon, whohas
| been teaching school near Weldon and
now has position in the public schools
of that place for next year, came Friday
| for short visit with Miss AIDA Hoadley.
Garden Grove Express.
Mrs. Frank Williams, son Chett and
Miss Eva Yost returned Friday from La
moni, where they had been visiting their
sister, Mrs, A. II. Graves and their brother
Harry and attending the Commencement
exercises at Graceland College.
Dr. Is. u. DehalD, VI ,0cAdAO3 dlu LIZ.
L. J. Landes, of Grand River, passed
through Leon Tuesday enroute to Beau
mont, Texas, to investigate the oil fields,
as DR. DeKalb owns large tract of land
near there and is confident there is oil
under his land.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. W. Hurst and Miss
Margaret, Judge and Mrs. ]. W. Harvey,
and Thomas Teale went to Iowa City yes
terday to attend the commencement ex.
ercises of the State University. There
are several Decatur county students who
will graduate this year, John Hurst, Joe
Warner, Jamie Harvey and Henry Ar
mold.
Mrs. Robert Kelley and son Frank de.
parted Monday for Nickerson, Kas.,
where they will make their future home.
For the, past two years Frank Kelley has
been a compositor in THE REPORTER
office, and he is good steady boy, who
will be missed. He expects to continue
working as printer in Kansas, and will
be valuable employe wherever he is en-
ployed.