The Leon reporter., 1902-10-02

Mystic Shrine.
| George Wallace, the we'll known stock
buyer of Lineville. had business in this
city Monday. Since moving to Lineyille
George does not get over to Leon very
often, but has many friends here who are
always glad to see him.
A. ]. Broderick, foreman of the Enter
prise Office at Livingstone, Montana, has
been visiting his sister, Mrs. A. j. BELLS
the past week. We acknowledge fra
ternal call from him in company with his
brother-in-law, o. T. Conrey.
Owen Depew, wife and daughter return
ed Tuesday from Bedford, where Owen
has been catching for the Bedford ball
club at fat salary. he has developed
into one of the best catchers, batters and
all around players in the state.
Mrs. Marion F. stookey returned Fri
day from Iowa City where she accom-
panied her daughter, Miss Marion, the
week before and assisted her In securing
rooms and board, as she has entered the
State University for full course.
Roy Cannon and Miss Carrie Allbaugh
returned last Friday from visit of sever
al weeks with relatives at Greencastle,
Ind, and in New York City. They visited
Niagara Falls and numerous other points
of interest in the east while gone.
/ w. r. vaugn, of southern Kansas,
stopped off here the latter part of last,
week to visit his old army comrade, e.
sankey, and accompanied Mr.. sankey to
Bloomfield Tuesday to attend the reunion
of their regiment, the Sd Iowa Cavalry.
P. j. Meek and wife, who left Eden
township about year ago and located at
Tumwater, Washington, removing later
to Olympia, returned last Friday and will
again become residents of this county, be-
lieving it Is the best country on earth.
Wiley Manchester and wife, and Brazel-
ton Jones, of Glenmont, Ohio, brother
and brother-in-law of Uncle Jake Man
chester, southwest of town, returned
home last Friday after q pleasant visit
of couple of weeks with Uncle Jake
and family.
Mrs. g. G. Sides, Of Wichita, Kansas.
who has been visiting her sister. Mrs. E.
Fl. Alexander in this city for couple of
weeks, left Monday to visit relatives at
Plano, and will also go to Illinois. The
sisters had not seen each other for more
than twenty years and 1t was indeed an
enjoyable visit which they had.
Uncle Bob Bowsher accompanied by
his good wife left Monday for short
ali OF
Jerktail, Ravanna, Princeton, Trenton,
Lineville and other noted places in north
ern Missouri, the early stamping ground
of Uncle Bob, who knows every man,
woman and child in that part of the state
J.P. Hall and wife, of Denver, Colorado,
arrived Monday on short visit to rela-
tives and friends in this city. Although
Mr.. Hall has risen almost to the top
notch in railroad passenger business, be-
ing Colorado passenger agent for the
great sante Fe system, he is the same
genial old Pusey he was when he worked
In this city years ago.
M. Lathrop, of Center township, went
to Trenton, Mo-, last Thursday, on busi-
ness connected with the farm he pur-
chased there this summer. He did not
expect to get possession until next March,
but the present owner wrote him If he
would buy his crop he would give posses
sion at once, 80 it is more than probable
he will move to Missouri this fall.
f. F. Bedier and wife left last Thursday
for couple of weeks visit with relatives
and old friends at Keokuk, Nauvoo and
Hamilton, Ill. This week Mr.. Bedier will
attend the annual reunion of his old regi-
ment, the 118th Illinois, he having been q
ut Hamilton. Frank was anticipating q
very pleasant visit with his old comrades.
A. e. Dorm and family, of Davis City,
are moving this week to Haywood, Texas
where Mr.. Dorm has accepted the treasur-
ership Of the Haywood, Rice, Canal and
Milling Co., which owns several thousand
acres of rice land and the water rights
which supplies q vast area of fine rice
lands. The position pays him lucrative
salary, and IL the climate is healthy for
his family they will probably permanent
ly locate at Haywood.
WIN. renee anu WlIe, OF dFaDQ hlVers
returned last week from an extended trip
to the west, where they visited their
daughter, Mrs. e. R. Noble at Big Piney,
Wyoming, and their son j. T. Pence at
Boies City, Idaho. Joe is doing exception
ally well in the law profession, enjoying q
lucrative practice and fast making repu-
tation as one of the leading lawyers of
Idaho.