The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1903-12-24

f Mrs. James Heallea and little daugh-
ter returned Thursday to their home at
Garden Grove after visiting few days
at the home of Frank Matthews, near
this city.
Capt. Garrett Gibson left Thursday
for New Hampton, Mo-, where he will
spend a month visiting at the home of his
son Lyss Gibson, who is station agent at
that place.
Art Frazier years ago resident of this
county, now residing at Wellington,
Kas., visited couple of days the first of
the week with his friend county clork S.
w. Keller.
Miss Cecil Bowsher, of Milan, Mo-,
arrived in Leon last Thursday for
short visit with her father, j. r.
Bowsher, whom she had not seen for
four years.
Port Bowsher arrived h ONE from
Macon, Mo-, Friday where he is cadet
Iat,the Blees Academy, and will spend
the holiday vacation at the home of his
father in this city.
Mrs. Writ Springer and baby, of Des
Moines, stopped off in Leon Tuesday and
visited couple of days with Mrs. r. N.
Avery while enroute to Lamont to
spend the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.. Hendricks, of
Havelock, Iowa, arrived Saturday to
spend the holidays at the home of Mrs.
Hendricks parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Vim.
Gibson, of near Crown.
Mrs. Anna Fierce, of Van Vert, came
Friday to visit few days at the home
of j. L. Gardner. Mrs. Gardner who has
been in poor health for several months
continues quite poorly.
+ Mrs. E. w. Gray and children, Of
Charlton, and Mrs. r. e. Brant, of Coll
bran, Colo, arrived Saturday to spend
the holidays with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Yanderly in this city.
Ray Layton returned to Charlton
Monday to resume his duties as loco
motive fireman ON the Burlington road
after spending month in this city re-
covering from an attack of sickness.
Clare Morgan who is attending the
Northwestern university at Chicago,
taking course in pharmacy, came in
Saturday morning to spend the holiday
vacation with his parents in this city.
Misses Opal and Ruby EARLY who are
attending young ladies seminary at
Lexington, No. arrived in Leon Sunday
to visit during the holiday vacation
with their parents and many young
friends.
Drs II. r. Layton and A. Brown went
to Des Moines Thursday taking with
them the stomach of Mrs. Charles
Woodland to be analysed by chemist to
determine whether it contained poison
or not.
Albert Billiard, former we'll known
farmer residing near Van Vert, but a
resident OF Oklahoma for several years.
stopped over night in Leon Tuesday
while enroute to Van Vert to spend
Christmas with his children.
DR.: John snavely, wife and little son,
| OF Abba, came Tuesday 40 visit over
Christmas with Mrs. Snaveiy's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Woodmansee. DR..
Snavely and his wife are both ENJOYING
fine osteopathic practic at Abba.
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I J. w. Delk, the well known breeder Of
Poland China hogs in Center township,
made trip down to Ridgeway, No,
the first of the week to look at some of
2. Il. Murry's fine hogs with view Of
making some additions to his herd.
J. B. and S. A. Dale, of Hamilton town
iship, returned Friday from Chicago,
where they had been with shipment
of three cars of cattle. Their train
was delayed whole day on the trip
and as a result they struck rather poor
market.
H. D. Fluke, of Hotchkiss, Colorado, a
brother Of SD. Fluke, Of this CITY.
stopped off Monday and visited over
night with his brother. It was the first
time they had seen each other for eigh-
teen years and the visit though short
was most enjoyable one.