The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1904-06-09

Gays VlSlUlng WIN MISS jess FfyOr VINO
is employed as trimmer in millinery
store in that city.
Chairman Of the board of supervisors,
G. w. Barr, came up from his home in
Morgan township Monday and will
spend ten days in this city looking after
the county's business.
George Howell, of Des Moines, passed
through this city Thursday on his way
to Davis City, where he will visit few
days at the home of his parents, Prof.
and Mrs. j. Nj. Howell.
Mrs. G. F. Jaeger and two children
came this morning from Leon for q
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.A.
M. Sackett Of Lofts Greek township
Mt. Ayr (Friday) News.
w. G. Stempel left Thursday for
Sioux City where he will attend the
Masonic school of instruction and the
Grand Lodge as representative Of the
Masonic lodge in this city.
H. o. Harvey went to Creston Satur-
day and visited over Sunday, his wife
and baby returning home with him the
first of the week after visit of several
weeks with relatives in that city.
Mrs. Horace McClaran and Misses
Cora and Gertie Sylvester and Pearl
Norman came up from Davis City last
Thursday to attend the "Olivette" opera
and visited a day with Leon friends. -
IN. Beard went to Seymour Tuesday
to close lease for new store building
in which the Kraft Clothing Co. will
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Beard will have an interest in the store.
Charles w. Shumway, one of the
bright young men who graduated this
year from the Leon High School, left
Thursday 10 join his parents at Beacons-
field, to which place they moved a few
months ago.
Benjamin Bellamy, who has been
visiting relatives and friends in this
vicinity for several weeks after an
absence of fourteen years in California,
returned Tuesday to his home at San
Francisco.
Port Bowsher returned Thursday from
Macon, Mo-, where he has been
student at the Blees Military Academy.
He will spend the summer with his
father in this city, returning to school
in September.
Mrs. c. M. Ketcham and son Willie
Saturday from Presho, S. ID.
where they had been living for couple
Of weeks on a claim which Mr.. Ketcham
has located on. They report fine time
it in their shack.
Miss Callie Paxton, of Garden Grove,
was visiting with Leon friends last
Friday, and receiving congratulations
over her coming marriage to Mr..
Walter Miller, which was solemnized at
Garden Grove last evening.
Judge Miller came in on the early
train Monday morning to hold few hours
court in this city, closing up the Hayden
case. In company with court reporter
John S. Parrish he returned to Corning
on the afternoon train, where he is hold
ing court.
Mrs. w. W. White returned Saturday
to her home at Iowa City, after spend
ing week in this city at the bedside of
her sister, Mrs. Mark Grimes, who is
now recovering from severe illness
during which for time her life was
despaired of.
Miss Della Still who has been employ
ed in Leon printing Offices for a number
of years, has decided to make change of
vocation and left Tuesday for Webster,
Iowa, where she takes position as
in general store owned by l.
N. McDonough.
Fla. Wonner who has been doing the
baking at the north side bakery for
several months, returned to his home in
Osceola Mondcy. His place here is
taken by Frank Hoffman, who has been
in charge of the shop before and is
irst-class baker.
Miss Brona Ward, who has been visit
ing for couple of weeks at the home of
Woodland in this city, returned
Monday to her home at Princeton, Mo.
She was accompanied home by Miss
Marian Woodland who will visit in
Princeton couple of weeks. q
Mrs. Wesley Chew returned Thursday
to her home at Decatur City after being
here for few days at the bedside Of
ner sister, Mrs. M. r. Grimes, who was
very low, but is now improving and UNI
ess she suffers relapse will soon be
'estored to good health again.
Harry Bond and family, of Bethany,
Mo-, arrived in Leon last Friday with
heir household goods and will become
'esidents of this city. Mr.. Bond will
open new billiard room in the Dorm
on the north side of the square,
lis family taking living rooms in the
second story.
W. L. Edmondson, the democratic
member of the board of supervisors from
Bloomington township, arrived on the
oelated train Monday to attend the
session of the board. Mr.. Edmondson
thinks he must be hoodoo for every
lime he comes to Leon the train is
always late, or else does not run at all.
Mrs. W. A. Berry, of st. Louis, who
who has been visiting relatives for some
time at Webster City, Iowa, stopped off |
here Thursday and visi ed at the home
Of W. A. Alexander. Mrs. Berry and
husband spent a year in Leon a couple
Of years ago, Mr.. Berry being piano
salesman in the employ of Mr.. Alexan-
der.
W. A. Brown, wife and son Neal left