The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1903-10-15

home last Thursday. Mr.sCoder drove
her to Lineville, so she could take the
Rock Island and get home the same day.
Fred Robertson, a prominent attorney
OF Atwood, kas., had business in this
city last Friday. He is pleasant
gentleman whom we were pleased to
meet, good democrat, who has served
several terms as county attorney of his
county.
| Mrs. j. A. Showalter and son Jesse
who were visiting at the home of her
sister, Mrs. j. E. Bruner, in Eden town.
ship, went to Chillieothe, Mo-, Friday,
and after short visit in that city will
return to their home in Pasadena, CAL
ifornia.
Mrs. w. i. Caldwell who spent the
summer in this city at the home of her
parents, Capt. and Mrs. A. a. jerks, re-
turned to Des MONIES Monday, Mr..
Caldwell having again accepted posi-
ton as linotype operator on the Daily
Capital.
Robert Hutchinson and daughter
Essle returned Thursday from a few
days visit near Pleasanton, and on Sat
urday went to Woodland. After spend
ing few days there with relatives
they will return to their home at Ar
| lington, Ind.
| Miss Charlotte Vogt returned Satur-
day from Lincoln, Neb., whore She
attended the Supreme Chapter of the
! Z. +. .. Society. as a delegate from this
state. While at Lincoln the delegates
were entertained at the elegant country
home of Wm. j. Bryan.
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| Charlton Patriot, one of the best news
papers in southern Iowa. was visiting
Leon friends last Saturday, and remain
ed over to witness the wrestling match.
J To the energy Of Mr.. Lewis is attribute
ed much Of the success of the Patriot.
FL. Blake and family, of Ottumwa,
who have been visiting relatives in this
CITY, Mrs. Blake being a daughter of
MIS-. John Sewers, left Saturday for
| Spokane, Wash, where they will make
their future home, Mr., Blake having de-
cided to engage in the practice of law
in that city.
Jonathan Hamilton returned Saturday
from Sapulpa, Ind. Ty., where he accom-
panied the remains Of his son-ir-law,
Thomas Edwards, the first of the week.
! Mrs. Edwards and sister will remain at
Sapulpa short time to settle up her
business affairs, and will then return to
Leon to make her home.
Willard Dale, proprietor of the Utility
POULTRY Farm, returned Tuesday morn
ing from trip to Illinois in company
with his wife, who remained there
visiting relatives. While absent Mr..
Dale purchased an interest in a large
poultry farm in Illinois and expects to
more there in about a month.
U. r. Acton, who left overland few
weeks ago with VIM. Greenland of Rich
land township, for a trip to Florida. re-
| turned Saturday. He went as far as
Holden, Mo-, leaving Mr.. Greenland at
this point, he having decided he would
go to Texas instead of Florida, and Mr.,
Acton was rather anxious to get home
and vote anyway.
ice w. Walker, former we'll known
farmer of High Point township, who
moved some months ago to Everson-
vile, Mo-, is back for few days visit,
and was in Leon Monday. Joe tells us
he has fine corn and splendid hay, but
there is hankering for the old friends
he left in this county, and we would not
be surprised to see him come back to
stay some of these times.
John WATSON left Monday for Medi-
cine Bow, Wyoming, where he goes to
bring back his share of the cattle Sc
cured through deal made few years
ago, he shipping out several cars of
cows which were cared for and fed by
| Wyoming people for share of the in
crease. While the cattle are in good
condition the increase is not what was
anticipated. Harry Rockhold, of Line
vile, accompanied Mr.. Wasson.