The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1903-01-01

spending week in this city with her
sister, Mrs. Marion F. Stookey.
Mrs. g. M. Buffum came down from
Garden Grove Monday for visit of sew
eral weeks at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. E. o. Alexander in this city.
Mrs. E. v. Lawrence and baby returned
to their home in iChariton Monday after
spending the holidays with her sister,
Mrs. G. W. Hoffman in this city.
Mrs. W. 8. Howard who has been here
for several months visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Lenius Simpson, left Friday
to join her husband at Minneapolis.
Mrs. VIM. Coons and baby returnedto
her home at Lamont Friday having spent
Christmas in this city at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. q. F. Givens.
Dennis Daughton and wife returned
Monday evening from a.visit at Mt. Ayr,
where they were called by the serious ill
ness of the mother of Mrs. Daughton.
Prof John Beavers, principal of the
Gfand River schools returned to that city
Saturday after visiting over Christmas at
the home of his parents in High Point.
Miss Emma Heyer of Tingley, visited
over Christmas in this city with Miss
Halle Moore, being enroute to Ridgeway,
Mo, for visit with relatives and friends.
D. H. Barrackman, who formerly lived
in this county near Van Vert, but now
resides at Kingisher, Okla, arrived last
Saturday for short visit with old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Wilson returned
Saturday to their home in Corydon after
visiting week in this city at the home of
Mrs. Wilson's mother, Mrs. o. P. Barnett.
DR.. Will Van Werden returned to Des
Moines Friday after spending Christmas
in this city with his brother. Mrs. Van
Werden will remain here for few days
visit.
Willie Wells of Mitchell, s. D., and his
cousin, George Tinsley, of Ames are spend
ing the holidays with friends at Decatur
City. They were visiting Leon friends
Monday.
F. u. Thompson resumed his duties as
travelling salesman for Marshall Field &
Co., of Chicago Monday, after spending a
week with relatives and many friends in
this city.
Will F. Lindsey departed last Friday
for Harrisburg, Penna., to join his COM
pany playing Old Arkansaw, after visit
ing for ten days with his: many friends in
this city.
Will and Glenn Golf departed Tuesday
for Cameron, Mo-, where they will make
their future home, Mr.. Golf having leased
the Cameron House, the leading hotel in
Cameron.
| j. l.. Taylor and wife, who have been
visiting at the home of Mrs. Taylor's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Vanderley, in
this city, left Saturday for their home in
Peoria, Ill. 81"
L. S. Truesdell and wife returned to
their home in Des' Moines Monday after a
weeks visit in this city at the home OF
Mrs. Truesdell's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Hoffaines.
Mrs. L. M. Booth, of Ell Reno, Okla,
who has been visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 8. II. Elliott, went
te Saline, Mo-, Tuesday to visit few days
with her sister.
James Zornes and family returned Mon
day to their home at Grimes, Iowa, having
visited over Christmas in this city at the
home of Mrs. Zornes' parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. H. Evans.
s. q. Davis and family, of Seward, Neb.,
who are here visiting Mrs. Davis mother,
Mrs. Sarah Harrow, went to Garden Grove
Saturday and visited over Sunday with
friends in that vicinity, NJ,
]. r. Bowsher and Albert Biddison left
Sunday on their annual trip to Ottumwa
and Moline, Ills, where they go to close
contracts for large shipments of imple-
ments for the coming year.
Warren Sankey, who has been spending
the holidays with his parents in this city,
left Tuesday for Denver to resume his
duties as manager of a local yard Of the
Colorado Fuel and Feed Co. -
Mr.. 9. Dupree Smith arrived Tuesday
MORNING from Denver where he has been
on business connected with his mines in
South America, and will spend few days
with his family in this city.
s. P. DAWSON, of GAINESVILLE, Mo-, pass
ed through this city last Friday moving to
BETHANY, as he has been elected prosecut-
ing attorney Of Harrison county and enters
on his duties the first of the year.
Prof. Tillman Smith who is teaching at
Baxter, Iowa, and has been spending the
holidays at the home of his parents in
Eden township went to Des Moines Tues
day to attend the State Teachers Associa-
tlon meeting.
Elmer Mum, formerly of this city, but
for the pastJyear manager of lumber
yard at Mound City, Mo-, came in Sunday
and visited couple of days with his
many friends in this city, leaving Tuesda,
for Spickards, Mo-, for short visit with
4 his mother. =
James McCaull, wife and sons, Of Min.
neapolis, Mimi, passed through this city
yesterday going to Garden Grove to visit
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