The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1904-11-17

w. H. Young, wife and daughter
Martha went to Delphos Wednesday to
visit few days at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. f. b. Bramoi.
Charles Smith, who has been visiting
at the home of G. M. Axes and other
relatives in this city, returned Thurs
day to his home at Pierre, S. d.
Mrs. j. Hoffhines returned Saturday
from Des Moines, where she had been
visiting for a couple of weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. L. S. Truesdell.
r. A. Lee, who has been visiting at
the home of his cousin, Mrs. John
Sewers, in this city, returned Tuesday
to his home in Woods county, Okla.
]. H. Lucas and wife returned Satur-
day to their home at Blythedale, Mo-,
after visiting few days at the home of
their son, w. w. Lucas, in this city.
Mrs. Belle Carson returned Monday
to her home at Lawton, Okla, after a
pleasant visit at the home of her
brother, Will Fletcher, east of town.
Mrs. George Traupel returned last
Friday to her home at Berwick, Iowa,
after pleasant visit with relatives and
friends in the vicinity Of High Point.
Mrs. Mary McDonough and Mrs.
Emma Pugh left Tuesday for Topeka,
Kas., and after short visit there will
go to Enid, Okla, to spend the winter.
Geo. r. Farquhar left Tuesday after
noon for st. Louis to visit the Fair. 1t
is his second trip but was not satisfied
with the first one, so went back to finish
up.
Glen Jenkins left Tuesday for Car
thage, S. d., where he and his brothers
have $40 acre claim and will spend a
few weeks there looking after the prop
erty.
Mrs. Harry Bowen and children, of
Clearfield, came last Wednesday eve
ming for visit in this city at the home
of her parents, DR.. and Mrs. w. f.
Waight.
Misses Maud and Hattie Meter re-
turned Saturday from Garden Grove,
where they were called the first of the
week by the death of their grandfather,
Samuel Meter.
Mrs. David McCutchan and baby who
have been here for several weeks visit
ing at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. Gore, returned Friday to her
home at Fargo, N. D.
AL Tharp, former resident of this
city, now residing at Grand Island Neb.,
came in last Thursday to visit his son,
A. S. Tharp, who was elected clerk of
the courts at the recent election.
Elder H. Fl. Hubbell and wife went to
New Virginia Saturday where he
preached Saturday night. He occupied
the pulpit of the Christian church at
Osceola Sunday morning and evening.
We acknowledge pleasant call last
Thursday from Mr.. j. c.. Gonden, of st.
Joe, who with his wife who was former
ly Miss Stella Chamberlin, had been
visiting with friends at Decatur CITY.
Thomas Edwards, of Pine City, WASH,
who has been visiting at the home of
his sister, Mrs. w. H. Young in this
city, went over to Grand River Friday
to visit a few days with relatives in
that vicinity.
W. L. Edmondson, of Tuskeego, who
came Monday to attend the meeting of
the board OF supervisors, was called to
Mt. Ayr Tuesday as witness in case
being tried in court. He returned to
Leon the same evening.
Mrs. Frank M. French, who was re-
Gently operated on in this city at DR..
Layton's sanitarium, tumor being re-
moved from her side, recovered very
rapidly and on Saturday was able to re-
turn to her home at GAINESVILLE.
Miss Kathaleen Ogden, who has been
in sanitarium in Des Moines for sever
al months, returned Tuesday to the
home of her parents in this city. Her
many friends will be pleased to hear
that her health is greatly improved.
Harry M. Finley and wife returned
Sunday to their home at Litchfield. III.
after visiting few days with relatives
in this city. Mr.. Finley is an old Leon
boy who has prospered since leaving
Leon, being now the proprietor of an
extensive glass works at Litchfield.
G. M. Ketcham returned last Friday
evening from spending few days on
his ranch near Chamberlin, S. D. J. A.
Caster who accompanied him to Dakota
returned Saturday, having stopped over
day in Des Moines on the return trip.
o. W. Halstead and J. f. Mcintosh, of
Davis City, were here last Wednesday
evening attending the reception tender
ed to Miss Uri, the lady who was the
guardian angel of the 5lst Iowa bows
when they were stationed at San Fran
cisco.
Miss "Toot' Hoffman returned Friday
from Osceola where she had been to
attend the wedding of her niece, Miss
Leona Caldwell. Mrs. J. M. Caldwell,
of Osceola, and Mrs. G. H. Stockdale
and children, of Des Moines, returned
to Leon with her to visit, a few days.
Mrs. T. M. Strew and sons Frank and
Moxie who were visiting at the home Of
her daughter, Mrs. Ola Kier near Deca-
tur City, returned last week to her
home in Ottumwa. Mr.. Stew is now in
the employ of the Rock Island railroad
and is in line for promotion to have
charge of a train