The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1903-06-18

l'Shuehcc,MO., returned nome last week
to spend the summer.
Miss Mamie Elmore, of Kirisville Mo-,
in Leon Tuesday for visit OF
several weeks at the home of her sister,
Mrs. j. o. Woodmansee.
Mrs. Thomas Teale returned Friday
from short visit at Alton, bringing her
little granddaughter, Ethel Wharton,
home with her for visit.
Harry Landis returned to his home at
Westerville Thursday after visiting a
couple of days in this city with his
sister, Mrs Elmer Harris.
Geo. o. johnson, one of Bowsher &
i5iddison's salesmen, went to Weldon
Monday and will sell farm implements
in that vicinity this week.
Miss Nettie Hotaling, teacher in the
public school at Galesburg, Ills. stopped
off here for few days Saturday to visit
the family of Rev. w. H. Ilsley.
P. A. Silsbee, of Lamont, was in this
city last Thursday looking after his
for securing the republican
nomination for county treasurer.
A. Fl. Laughlin, a prominent farmer
and stockman of Lisbon, N. ID. spent a
couple of days at the farm of w. Fl.
Hazlet the latter part of last week.
Mrs. j. A. Caster and son Brown will
leave next week for a two months visit
with her father and other relatives at
Hanoverton and other cities in Ohio.
Major Smith who has been visiting
relatives in this county for several
months returned yesterday to Joplin. Mo-.
where he will work in the zinc mines.
Mrs. &. V. Lawrence and baby return
ed Friday to their home at Charlton
after visiting a couple of weeks in this
city with her sister, Mrs. c. w. Hoffman.
Richard Williams and wife returned
Friday to their home at Lone Tree, Iowa,
after visiting a few days in this city
at the home of his nephew, +. II. Owens.
John o. Hamilton went to Corning
Thursday to visit his little son. He has
sold out his barber shop at Enid, Okla.
and has not decided where he will To-
cate.
VIM. Lee, of Long Creek township,
started Tuesday on trip to Wortham,
Texas, stopping on the way at various
places in Indian Territory and Okla
homa.
j. I. Lane went to Kansas City Sunday
to spend a few days on business for the
implement firm of Lane & Son, and will
also view the ruins OF the big flood
while there.
Mrs. Robert Hutchinson and Mrs.
John Winlen, of Humeston, came Tues
day to visit few days with the family
of J. r. Conrey and other relatives in
this vicinity.
Mrs. James Arnold, who has been Wis
iting at the home Of John Vanderlev i'm
this city for a couple of weeks, departed
Tuesday for Ford City, Mo-, where she
visits relatives.
Mrs. ]. A. Hebener and son Leland re-
turned to their home in Des Mones, Tues
day after visiting for several weeks in
this city at the home Of her daughter,
Mrs. G. E. Hurst.
ID. b. Morgan and Frank Farquhar
went down to Spring Valley Tuesday to
finish up furnace job which Farquhar
Bros, are placing in the new residence
of A. B. McClaren.
Ola Davenport, wife and baby, return
ed Tuesday to their home at Adelphi,
Iowa, having been called here by the
illness of his father, r.. r. Davenport,
who lives west of Leon.
Sam Stover, who is employed as an
attendant at the insane hospital at
Cherokee, arrived home Saturday, call
nI hnpa Eyyt bn pfl f,+h r r
Stever, of Hamilton township.
Prof. II. II. Linton, of Kellerton, spent
Sunday in Leon, a guest at the home of
f.. f. Bedier, leaving Monday for Des
Moines, where he will attend the sum
mer school at Drake University.
Mrs. G. w. Crozier and Mrs. Mary e.
Donnelly, of Knoxville, came Friday,
called here by the serious illness of
their brother, Il. r. Davenport, who lives
a few miles southwest of this city.
S. II. Coin, of 7 ,nnessee, was visitor
Thursday, and tells us that in all the
years he has lived in Decatur county he
never saw the farmers so far behind
with their work as they are this year.
County treasurer w. II. Young visited
over Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. r.
B. Bramon, at Beaconsiield, and brought
his little granddaughter, Pearl Bramon
home with him for a visit Monday even
ing.
DR.. D. ID. Drcnnen and wife, of Cory
don, were the guests of Simon Cross
and wife a couple of days last week, DR..
Drennen driving over to attend the
Of the Decatur County Medical
Society.
F. r. Porter and family, of Van Vert,
passed through here yesterday on their
way to Davis City to attend the we'd
ding of his son Frank to Miss Myretta
Rogers, which took place at noon yes
terday.
Misses Ruby and Opal EARLY returned
Thursday from Lexington, Mo-, where
they have attended Central College the
past year, and will spend the summer
vacation at the home of their parents in
this city.
Mrs. Minnie Williams, of Downs, ILL.,,
who has been visiting for a couple of
weeks at the home of her uncle, Joseph
Hamilton, in this city, departed satur-