The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1902-02-06


Lamont Saturday after visiting few days
at the home of her son, county attorney
A. P. Olsen.
Q. E. Read went to Des Moines Thurs
day to examine stock of goods for which
he contemplates trading his farm north of
Peasanton.
Frank Shy, of Bloomington, Neb., came
in yesterday and will visit couple of
weeks at the home of his parents north
west of town.
Tom Garrett departed Monday for
Corning where he joins Earle Doty's Faust
Company and will travel with them as
property man.
Mrs. Geo. B. Dockstader, of Des Moines,
came Monday for visit at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Bruner, of
Eden township.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. A. Gates and Mrs. Ed.
Alexander went to Indianola Tuesday to
visit a week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs,
Oliver Springer.
Miss Carrie Redman returned to her
home at DeKalb Friday after spending q
few days at the country home of Ralph
Baker near Crown.
Mrs Cora Hicks returned to her home
at Kirksville, Mo-, Monday, after visiting
week in this city at the home of her
brother 8. F. Reed.
Mrs. George H. Wallace and daughter
Flora, of Lineville, have been visiting the
past few days at the home Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. E. e. Fluke.
Mrs. Kirby Shotts, who has been visit
ing for several weeks at the home of her
parents in Decatur City, returned Friday
to her home at Kellerton.
Miss Nellie Edwards, of Osceola, came
down last Thursday and visited few days
with her brother. w. j. Edwards and
many friends in this city.
Miss Mary Mccormick returned to her
home at Shenandoah last Thursday, after
pleasant visit at the home of M. Sifers
in Woodland township.
Mr.. and Mrs. George j. Spaetk, of Gar.
den Grove, visited couple days in this
this city the latter part of last week at the
home of Frank Manning.
D. w. Watsabaugh and wife, of Tingley,
were in Leon Saturday on their way to
Davis City to visit few days at the home
of Mrs. Watsabaugh's parents.
Lewis B. Jackson returned to Grand
River Friday after spending two weeks in
this city attending court, being attorney
in number ofimportant cases.
Rev. w. H. 1lsley went to Humeston
Friday to attend to church business rela-
tive to installing new officers for the
Humeston Presbyterian church.
Claus Gehlke, of Garden Grove, passed
through here Tuesday with his stock and
goods. enroute to Augusta, Kas-, having
bought large farm near that town.
Mrs. Clarence Jenree and children, of
Charlton, came down Friday and visited a
few days in this city at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Uriah Mitten.
Mrs. q. F. schriyer, .of. Van Vert, passed
through this city yesterday going to
Kansas City to visit couple of weeks at
the home Of her son Charles schriver.
Miss Minnie Swanson, of Clearfield, who
has been visiting OF the home of F. R.
Owens in this city, departed Monday for
Chicago where she will visit relatives.
County road and bridge superintendent
.Leeper has been in Leon the past week,
looking after matters connected with the
road and bridge work the coming year.
R. e. Trembly. general agent of the
Singer Sewing Machine Co.. with head
quarters at Charlton, was an over Sunday
visitor at the home Of his mother in this
city.
Mrs. E. Richardson, of Newton county,
Mo and Mrs. Ed. Richardson, of Beth
auy. came Saturday to visit few days
with Mr., and Mrs. E. l.. Shira, of Eden
township.
BENJAMIN Pearson. of saunemin, ILL.,.
who has been.yisiting at the home of F.
E, Bacon, east Of Leon, went to Creston
Tuesday to visit few days before return
ing home.