The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1902-11-20

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s. L. Darrah and F. L. jenkins left Tues
day on an excursion to Custer City, Okla,
where they will participate in the lot
drawing.
Miss Nellie West, of near Grand River,
spent couple of days in this city at the
home of her uncle w. II. Young, the first
Of the week.
Mrs Elmer Shira and children left Tues
day for Ell Reno, Okla, where she will
visit couple Of weeks with her sister and
other relatives.
F. F. Bedier left Tuesday on combined
business and pleasure trip to Chanute and
Coffeeyills, Kas., expecting to be absent
about ten days.
Miss Cora Peltier returned Monday to
her home at Clarified after spending
few days in this city with her friend Miss
Elizabeth Owens.
Mrs. Elizabeth Parrott and two children
Of Washington, Idaho, arrived Tuesday
for visit at the home of Mrs. Angelina
Smith, north of Leon.
Mrs. j. F. Cook returned to her home at
Racine, Wis, last Friday, after pleasant
two months visit with relatives and
friends in this county.
Sam Lands left Tuesday on trip to
Springfield and Caboo, Mo-, where he
goes to look at the country with view of
buying Missouri farm.
Mrs. F. e. Thompson came from Des
Moines Thursday for short stay in this
city. Mr.. Thompson arrived Friday and
visited over Sunday here.
Fred Gibson of Renfrow, Okla, came in
last Thursday and visited with old friends
in this city until Monday when he went
to Des Moines en- business.
Miss May Marvin and Dora Farnes,
contestants for The REPORTERS piano
were at Davis City last Thursday looking
after votes in that vicinity.
Mrs. 1. N. Clark and Miss Himena
Hoffman went to Des Moines Tuesday to
visit couple of weeks at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. j. l.. Parrish.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Freeman and niece
Miss Nettie Lavery, of Fall City, Neb.,
we're guests at the home of DR.. w. F.
Waight in this city last week.
Willard Gammill and wife, of Osceola,
were visiting relatives and friends in this
city last Saturday while returning from a
few days visit with relatives at Lineville.
Miss June Cummins returned Tuesday
from Charlton where she visited over Sun
day with her father who is running as
postal clerk on the Charlton and Indianola
run.
j. z. Mock, wife and baby, who have
been visiting at the home of s. w. Turner
and other relatives in this vicinity, left
Tueiday for their home in Washington,
D. ..
Mrs. j. F. Gill and children left Tuesday
for Kingfisher, Okla, where they will
of Mrs. CLIPS health which has been quite
poorly.
DR.. and Mrs. G. T. Lesan, of Mt. Ayr,
Lesan having come over to attend the
meeting of the Decatur County Medical
Society.
H. A. johnson of Des Moines who is
travelling for Swift & Co., having charge
of their Iowa houses, accompanied by his
little son, spent few hours in this city
last Friday.
Mrs. j. M. Brown and children and her
sister, Miss Mary Mcdaniel, of Blockley,
left Tuesday for Lookout, Okla. where
they will make their future home if suited
with the country.
A. 8. TAFT and family who for the past
few years have resided on a farm in Eden
township, left Monday for Deadwood,
s. d., where they expect to locate and
make their future home.
Mrs. A. e. Jordan and little daughter of
near Woodland, Decatur county, came
Saturday and visited until today with her
mother, Mrs. M. Foxworthv, at the home
of A. L. Lesan.-Mt. Ayr News.
Morris Benefel OF Leon, Iowa, was in
King City Tuesday and Wednesday in the
interest of the Benefiel Cigar Company,
]. w. Benetiel OF this place.-King City
Democrat.
q. w. Steele and wife, of Corydon, were
Mrs. ]. e. Fronabarger in this city last
week, Mr.. Steele being one Of the attor-
neys for w. H. Clark who was acquitted
of the murder of DR.. Duff.
Ed H. Sharp went down to Bethany
Monday and visited over night with hi.
parents, leaving Tuesday for Washington
to resume his duties as messenger Of the
Interstate Commerce committee. He
expects to remain in Washington until
next spring.
| Amos Deck, ]. w. Young. /. N. Ed
wards, H. q. Watson and w. e. Ammone
made up q jolly crowd from the west side
OF the county VINO Took the excursion
train here Tuesday for Chanute, Kas.
where they go to look at the land with {
view ofinvestiDg.
| Q. F. Fransham, of Ridgeway, Mo.
spent Sunday in this city with his son
A. D. Fransbam, the hustling manager OF
the ne Y lumber yard which Is being start.
ed In this city. Mr.. Fransham saws that
never in his life did he find 1t as hard t.
get lumber orders filled. but the new yart
in this city will be stocked up as rapidly
as the lumber can be secured.
DR.. w. G. Penrose, of DeKalb, Ills, /,
friend and classmate Of DR.. Morris, oul
new dentist, spent few days in this city
Creek, Mich, where he will take course
of treatment for his health. If he i'm.
proves it is probable he will return tt
aon In the snrinu and annano n, III.