The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1902-08-07

Mrs. L. A. Hebener returned to her
home at Des Moines Monday after q pleas
ant visit in'this city at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Charles-E. Hurst.
Miss Marie watsabaugh went to Losssolni,
Mo-, Tuesday, whereshe will visit d week
with friends before going to Kansas City
to trim for the fall millinery trade.
Mrs. Lorena Witter returned Monday to
her home at Lamonigafter a short visit at
the home of her aunt, Mrs. Matilda Rum
ley, and with other friends in this city.
John Axes, who is state agent for a Chi
cage portrait house, with headquarters at
Marshalltown, came in Monday to spend
a few days with relatives in this vicinity.
County Recorder G. e. Lane and wife
returned Saturday evening from a visit of
several weeks with relatives at Grand Is
land, Lincoln, and other Nebraska points.
Mrs. Lucy Foster, and children, Mabel
and Forrest, of Blakesburg, Iowa, came
Monday for q visit at the home of John
w. Long, and other relatives in this vicin-
ity.
DR.. j. w. Rowell went to Alton Friday
and visited over Sunday with his parents.
Mrs. Rowell and Edgar returned home
with him Monday af.er q ten day visit at
Alton.
Mrs. w. H. Wiseman, who has been Wis
iting at the home of her sister, Mrs. j. II.
Drake, in this city for several weeks, re-
turned Tuesday to her home in Des
Moines.
Charles Harrell returned Thursday from
Bethany where he was doing duty for a
few days as operator, and went on to OF
tumwa to take his final examination as an
operator.
Perry Rhea, of Leavenwortb, Kan, and
H. r. Rhea, of Bethany, Mo-, came Tues
day for a short visit in this city with their
sister, Mrs. Amanda McClelland, and
other relatives.
Contractors Enslow & Hoagland, who
are building the new school house in this
city, went to Charlton Thursday to submit
their bid on the new z. P. temple to be
built in that city.
Rev. r. r. Hopton, of Pella, came in
Monday evening for a visit at the home Of
his father-in-law, Jonathan Hamilton.
Mrs. Hopton has been visiting here for
the past three weeks. y
IS. "A. Miles and wife returned Thursday
from a visit Of several weeks at lola, Kan.
His sister-In-law, Mrs. J. T. Miles, and
son, Willie, of lola, came home with them
for q few weeks visit.
Mrs. j.. Carmean departed Friday for
Hot Springs, =. D., where she will spend a
month with her daughter, Mrs. ]. r.
Bowsher, who is taking treatment at the
springs for rheumatism.
Misses Lizzie and frankie McCloskey,
of st. Charles, were visiting in this city
last Thursday, returning from a visit in
Kansas, and missing connections with5the
K. & w. train in this city.
Grissom Grimes, who has been operator
at the @ depot fof several months, has
been transferred to Humeston, his place
being taken here by O. B. Marble, who
comes from Albany Junction.
Fred Rohr, of Winterset, the we'll known
cigar maker, spent a few days in this city
the latter part Of last week. He hasese-
cured the exclusive privilege for selling
hop ale at the reunion grounds.
Mrs. E. @. Ausman who has been visit.
ing at the home of her son Add Ausman
in this city, left Friday for her home at
Neponset, III. Her grandson, James Aus
man went home with her for a visit.
County Attorney Olsen, Clerk 8. W.
Keller, Robert Bowsher, @. c. Dye, W.. H,
Frost and J.. E. Bruner returned Thursday
from Des Moines where they had been at.
tending the republican state convention.
Will F. Lindsay left Friday for syca.
more, ILL.,, where he will spend several
weeks with Fred Raymond perfecting
arrangements for the five show compan-
les which they will have on the road the
coming year. r.
Mrs. w. c. stempel returned Thursday
from a months visit with relatives at Fort
Madison. Mrs. Charlotte Stempel and
Miss Caroline Vogt, of Fort Madison, an6
little Frankey Cooney, of S%tanberry, Mo.
came home with Ter for a visit.
DR.. Schenck and wife, of Red Cloud,
Neb who have been spending a couple O,
weeks visiting his brothers and other rel
a,ives in this vicinity, left Monday fol
Kansas City where they will make a shor,
tisit and then go to Denver, Colorado, fol
an extended stay.
Mrs. E.. B. Jones and baby left Thursday
evening for Chicago, where they will b.
followed in a couple of months by Mr.
Jones, who for several months has beer
book-kceper for Swift g. Company in thi
city, but he has decided to return to hi
old position with Swift & Company il
Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dill nave move,
from St. Joe to this city, Mr.. Dill bein,
foreman of the feeding department q
Swift & Co.'s establishment. Mrs. Dill
will be remembered as Miss Mamie Tharp
daughter of Jabe Tharp, who was a resi-
dent of this city for many wears, and nov