The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1904-11-03

llSlt a few days at the home OF her par |
snts, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Fl. Elliott, south of |
town.
Mrs. Elizabeth Pwry and Mrs. John
Gill returned Tuesday to their homes at
Albany, Mo-, after pleasant visit in
this city at the home of Mrs. S. j..
Roger.
w. A. Mcclure, of Kellerton, we'll
known horseman, was in Leon last
being witness in the Green
land insurance case tried before Judge
Towner.
Robert Mckee and family returned
Friday to their home at Garden Grove
after visiting few days at the home of
Mrs. Mckee's father, Henry Mills, south
of town.
Elder A. E. Hatch arrived Tuesday
from Elgin, ILL.,, where he has been
preaching for some time, and will visit
a couple of weeks with his family in
this city.
Mrs. John Grimes, of Omaha, who is
visiting her mother at Davis City, spent
a couple of days visiting the family Of
Mark Grimes in this city the latter part
of last week.
Mrs Laura Bowman returned Monday
to Chicago, where she is employed as
saleslady in large store, after short
visit in this city with her mother, Mrs.
M. P. Lindsey.
County Superintendent Eli Hutchin-
son and the. Leon juvenile orchestra
went to Van Vert las Friday to attend
the Tri-county Teachers Meeting held
Friday and Saturday.
Miss Ethel Gardner, who is attending
the G. C. G. c. at Des Moines, returned
to that city Tuesday, having been called
here to attend the funeral of her grand
father, John W. Gardner.
Mrs. Marion Woodland returned Fri
day from Waterloo where she was at
tending the grand lodge of the Eastern
Star, as representative from the lodge
of that order in this city.
Mrs. L. S. Pryor and daughter I've, of
Mena, Okla, were visiting at the home
of L. @. G. Pryor in this city last week,
going to Garden Grove Thursday for a
short visit before returning home.
S. H. Coin, of Tennessee and Andy
King, of Spring Valley, two old dodgers
who were boys together, happened to be
in Leon at the same time Monday and
they had a pleasant visit with each
other.
Arthur Perry who has been visiting
his grandmother, Mrs. S. Holland in this
city for a few days, left Wednesday for
st. Louis to see the Worlds Fair, and
will then go to Tennessee to spend the
winter with his mother.
w. f. Ghormley came down from Des
Moines Saturday and will spend a few
weeks in this city with his family while
recuperating from a severe attack Of
typhoid fever, being in a hospital in Des
MONIES for several weeks.
County Auditor j. F. Gill and ]. R.
Bowsher returned Tuesday from st.
Louis where they attended the Trans
Mississippi International Congress Of
Commerce, having been appointed as
delegates by Gov. Cummins.
Mrs. J. L. EIDE, of Garden Grove, Mrs.
]. N. Gates and Mrs. Geo. P. Campbell,
of Davis City, were in Leon last Friday,
returning home from Waterloo where
they had been attending the grand
lodge of the Eastern Star order.
Among the many people from this
county who went to the ST. Louis
Worlds Fair last week were the Misses
Stella and Lenna Konklin, Gussie and
Verda Lane, Ruey and Ruby Hazlet,
Coy Rockhold and Maud Brown.
Mr.. w. A. Hutchinson, of Mt. Ayr,
years ago a resident of this county,
spent couple of days in this vicinity
the latter part of last week visiting rel
atives and old friends. We acknowledge
pleasant call from him while in the
city.
j. E. Hill, of Clarinda, who is chief
clerk of the Interstate commerce COM
merce committee for Congressman Hep
burn, at Washington, spent couple of
days in Leon the latter part of last
week visiting Ed Sharp and other
friends.
Elder Fl. E. Vanhorn, of Osceola, pas
tor Of the Christian church in that city,
came down Monday and will assist Ed.
Hubbell with a series of evangelistic
services each evening at the Christian
church, the meetings to continue in
definitely.
Royal Richardson, of Pleasanton,
spent couple of days in Leon on bust
ness the latter part Of last week. Uncle
Royal has many warm friends in Leon
who sympathize deeply with him in the
financial difficulties which have over
taken him.
X. Evans, of Corydon, was Leon
visitor last Friday. Mr.. Evans seems tc
have clear sailing for the judgeship, as
the democrats made no nomination
against him, the district, being SO over.
whelmingly republican that democrat
has no chance Of election whatever.
Mrs. E. Kretchoner, who has beer
here for couple of weeks visiting he1
daughter, Mrs. 7. w. Watson, returned
to her home at Red Oak Saturday. The
friends of Mrs. Watson will be pleased
to hear that she has recovered from Z
severe operation which she recently
submitted to.