The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1904-08-04
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Bessie and Lola Brazelton were Leon
visitors Tuesday.
Grandma Millsap is reported some
better.
Zetta Springer spent Tuesday with
Ida Creal.
Andrew Ross and family returned the
first of the week from two weeks visit
with relatives at Worth, Mo.
Prof. j. r. Cash, of Burrell, was in
town Monday.
Pearl Fowler, of Elk, was a guest of
Nora Golfer few days last week.
John Benton and wife spent Monday
with his parents, r. G. Benton and wife.
Zetta Springer departed for Montana
Friday.
Mrs. Ben Huston and children were
passengers for Mt. Ayr Tuesday, where
they went for visit with relatives.
Mrs. Cora Shelton and Jessie Hammer
We're Leon visitors the first of the week.
Lola Shelton is some better at this
writing.
Mrs. G. X. Cherrington and Mrs. Chas.
Cherrington were Leon visitors the first
of the week.
Sherman Robbins and wife charmingly
entertained the members of the Eastern
Star lodge at their hospitable home
north of town Wednesday evening.
J. w. Laney and wife, Sherman Rob-
bins and family and Mrs. Wilson Long
and little son Dewey were Sunday
guests of Sam Sears and family, east of
Leon.
o. B. Creal had business in Leon We'd
nesday.
Mrs. Edna Horner, and little daugh-
ter, of Memphis, Mo-, are the guests of
relatives here.
Mrs. Wesley Chew spent Thursday
with her brother, Will Lorey and family,
south of town..
]. S. Day and wife spent Thursday
with their daughter, Mrs. John Wood
ard.
Grandpa Coffin died at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Francis Riddle, in the
south part Of town Thursday morning at
Z o'clock. The funeral was held from
the home Friday afternoon at four
o'clock, conducted by Rev. H. G. Hecka-
thorn, after which the remains were
laid to rest in the Decatur cemetery.
James Eiker and wife were Leon visi-
tors Thursday.
Francis Gardner was quite sick few
days last week.
M. E Russell returned to her home in
Ottumwa Friday after an extended Visit
of several weeks with friends and rela-
tives at this place.
Mrs. Sharp Chamberlin and daughter
Fay returned from weeks visit with
relatives in Osceola Saturday.
Thos. Williams is on the sick list.
/ Carolyn +. Potts returned to her home
in Ft. Madison, Iowa, the last of the
week.
John Womsley, wife and daughter
Mabel, returned Monday to their home
in Greenfield, Iowa, being called here on
account of the death of Mrs. Womsley's
father, Mr.. Coffin.
VIM. Meeker, Geo. Haven and L. Ham
mond and their wives were guests al
the Johnson home north of Leon Sun.
day.
The ladies of the Christian church
gave an ice cream supper Saturday
evening.
Attorney v. r. McGinnis and sor
Ralph were in town Monday evening.
w. II. Golfer was passenger for Chi.
cago Saturday.
| VIM. Ammons and wife were the
guests of James Eiker and wife Sunday
i Orelius Millsap and wife spent Sun
day with his mother west Of town.
Matt Porter and family spent Sunday
in town.
E. w. Townsend, wife and daughters.
returned the first of the week from the
st. Louis Exposition.
Geo. Tolbert returned to his home in
Des Moines Wednesday after several
weeks visit with his sister, Mrs. John
Cresswell.
Mrs. Ira Hammond and children spent
Friday with her parents, ]. c. Lake and
wife.
Mrs. Fred Cash spent Monday in town
the guests of relatives.
pleasanton.
c. E. Millsap and brother, of Decatur.