The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1904-03-17

Miss Mary Arnold, who is teaching at
Garden Grove, stopped off in Leon Sat-
urday morning and visited few hours
while enroute to her home at Davis City
to spend Sunday with friends.
DR.. B. L. Eiker, of Decatur, spent a
few hours in Leon last Thursday being
enroute home from a trip to Ottumwa,
where he was called to see his aunt,
Miss M. E. Russell, who is very ill.
| Homer A. Dye, Of the st. Joe News and
Press, came up Monday to attend the
funeral of his father, the late r. E. Dye,
and remained few days to attend to
some business matters in this city.
Billy Mills, of Des Moines, former
| we'll known resident of this city, came
| down last week to see his mother, who
has been dangerously ill for several
weeks and who died Sunday morning.
Miss Gertrude Davis, Of Promise City,
stopped over nigh6 in this city last
Thursday and visited at the home of W.
r. Ellinwood while enroute to Gains
| vile on visit to relatives in that city.
Judge w. e. Miller and John S. Par
IRISH were visiting at Davis City and La
moni Friday, in the interest Of Judge
Miller's candidacy for the judgeship at
the coming republican judicial conven-
tion.
F.. E. Thompson and wife, of Des
Moines, arrived Saturday for a visit
with their many friends in this city.
Mr.. Thompson left Monday, but Mrs.
Thompson will remain for couple of
| weeks.
Mrs. Alice Phipps and Mrs. N. E.
Phipps, of Ellston, who have been visit
ing with relatives in this vicinity, went
to Garden Grove Saturday to visit few
days at the home Of relatives and
friends.
Hon. Lewis Miles, of Corydon, was in
Leon last Friday, in the interest of the
candidacy of Fl. K. Evans for the nomi-
nation as judge at the coming republi-
| can judicial convention to be held at
| Creston next month.
Mrs. H. Stormfeltz, Of Mt Ayr, and
her little nephew, Luther Lyttle, visited
over night at the home of Geo. A. Cow
den in this city last Thursday, being on
her way home from a visit with rela-
tives at Princeton, Mo.
George I. Stirling, junior editor of the
Corydon Democrat, passed through Leon
last Thursday, being on his way to Port
Arthur, Texas, for short visit, and will
stop on his return trip to visit relatives
at Sulphur Springs, Indian Territory.
Mrs. L. A. Zerbe and little daughter
left Thursday for Bethany, Mo-, where
they have decided to locate and will
make their home. During their resi-
dence in this city they made many
friends who are sorry to see them leave.
G. M. Ketcham accompanied ]. B.
Lunbeck to Kansas City Sunday, where
he was met by relatives who came from
Emporia, Kas., to meet him. Mr.. Lun-
beck will make an extended visit at
Emporia with his daughter, Mrs. Lucy
Corbett.
Mrs. w. w. Daniels left Monday for
her future home in Des Moines, where
her husband has decided to locate. The
Daniels family have been living on a
farm northeast of Leon, and while resid-
| ing in this county made many friends
who are sorry to see them leave.
I ]. S. Day, former we'll known resi-.
dent of this county, who has resided at
Indianola for several years, was in Leon
Monday, being on his way to Long
Beach, California, where he will make
an extended visit and may decide tc
permanently locate on the coast.
S. H. Amos, of Garden Grove, was a
Leon visitor last Thursday, coming dowr
to file the assignment papers of the
Farmers Bank, of Garden Grove, which
closed it's doors Thursday morning, Mr.
Amos having been named as receiver
for the bank by the owner, J. r. White
A. o. Hoagland, of Charlton, one Of
the contractors who built the new High
School building in this city, had bust.
. ness in this city Tuesday. Mr.. Hoag
land was last week awarded the con
tract to build the new $4,000 county
} farm house to be built this spring BY
Lucas county.
Mrs. James w. Hurst returned Tues
day afternoon from months trip in the
: south in company with Miss Margaret
Hurst, who stopped at Kansas City OF
the return trip, visiting Memphis, New
Orleans and other southern cities, anc
also spent some time at Magnolia
Springs, Alabama.
II. M. Kern ana family departed Tues
day for Chillicothe, Mo-, where they ex-
pect to make their future home. Since
coming to this city few years ago to-
tai strangers, they have won large
circle of friends who are loath to see
them leave this city. They are most
excellent citizens in any community.
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