The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1904-09-15
Decatur.

The big stock sale held at w. II. Col
ter's Saturday was we'll attended.
Mrs. Rumley is quite sick at this
writing.
|, Geo. Haven and wife were Leon visi-
tors Saturday.
The entertainment given at the NJ. e.
church Friday evening was we'll attend
ed and the program carried out in an
excellent manner.
Mrs. j. G. Lake and daughter, of Os-
ceola, spent few days here last week
visiting friends and relatives.
Andrew Ross and family were Leon
visitors Wednesday.
The ladies of the w. r. G. gave Soc
ial last Wednesday evening in honor of
Mrs. Ruth Fierce, of Grand Island, Neb.,
and an enjoyable time was had by all.
e. w. Townsend and family spent Sun
day at the Hill home.
Belle Cash left Saturday for Diagonal
where she will teach the coming year.
DR.. Enos Mitchell, of Weldon, was in
town the first of the week.
Rev. A. c. Heckathorn and wife spent
Sunday at G. M. Corrington's.
Mrs. ]. W. Chew spent several days
last week in Leon, the guest of rela-
tives.
Bert Redman, of Van Vert, was in the
city Thursday evening.
George Williams spent Sunday at j..
M. Eiker's.
Prof. ]. r. Cash left the first of the
week fol, Bonesteel, S. D., where he will
engage in school work the coming year.
Mrs. Fierce and daughter Helen, of
Van Vert, were in town Wednesday.
Rev. A. c. Heckathorn and wife drove
home from Corydon where they had
been visiting relatives for week.
Belle Cash was Leon visitor Friday.
Bessie and Lola Brazelton were Leon
visitors Monday.
Members of the Eastern Star from Os-
ceola, Grand River, Davis City and
Springfield, S. D.. attended chapter at
this place last Tuesday night. After
the business of the evening refresh
ments were served and at late hour
the guests departed. The chapter here
is composed of some of the most talent
ed and energetic ladies in our commun-
ity who are always ready to extend a
fraterna1 hand RI vicitorc
]. W. Bassett and wife returned the
first of the week from visit to the st.
Louis Exposition.
r. r. Wright and family, who have
been visiting at the home of Mrs.
Wright's brother, j. H. Hill, returned to
their home at Milo Monday.
Bert Tullis and family, of Leon, spent
Saturday in town, the guests of rela-
tives.
Mrs. Fred Hembry is much better at
this writing.
Chas. McCroskey and wife spent one
day last week with S. nj. McCroskey
and family.
Mrs. Ruth Fierce, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Abigail Townsend,
returned to her home at Grand Island,
Neb., Saturday.
r. E. Mclaughlin, wife and daughter
Verde were Decatur visitors Saturday.
Come out Friday evening and hear
Capt. S. Alberti, the noted traveller and
lecturer, deliver his great lecture
Russia and Siberia" at the M. e.
church at Decatur, under the auspices
Of the Masonic lodge.
Chas. Fisher and family spent Sunday
with relatives in town. PPM
VIM. Bruner and wife spent Sunday
with relatives in the country.
Mrs. James Ownby, sr. returned Mon
day from visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Allen Kelley, of Alton.
Miss Carolyn r. Potts came in Mon
day from Quincy, Ill.
Chauncey Stanley and wife, of Pella,
came the first Of the week for a visit
with relatives and friends.
E. w. Townsend had business in Leon
the first of the week.
Mrs. Joseph Brown spent Saturday
and Sunday at the home Of her son,
Chas. Brown, north of town.