The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-25

Sankey in this city the latter part of
last week.
John Scott and John F. Carver, of the
Lamont Chronicle, were in Leon yes
terday on business connected with the
contested claim for the selection of
third official paper.
George Farquhar was over at Deca
tur City Tuesday looking after the heat
ing plant which FarQuhar Bros. are in
stalling in w. E. Amnron's new resi-
dence in that town.
Miss Henriette Vogt returned Satur-
day from Des Moines where she had
been in attendance at the annual con-
vention of the Iowa State Photo
grapher's Association.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. B. Atwood, father and
mother of Mrs. Rev. Montgomery, re-
turned to their home at Rockford, ILL.,,
last Friday after pleasant visit in this
city at the Montgomery home.
Miss Marian Woodland left Saturday
for Des Moines where she will visit
few days with friends and then goes to
Lake Andes, S. D., where she will spend
the summer with her sister, Mrs. Hoyle
Gilreath.
Mrs. G. L. Gardner who was compell-
ed to return from Chicago couple of
weeks ago ON account of illness, return
ed to that city Monday where she will
spend several weeks taking musical
instruction.
DR.. o. w. FoXworthy returned Friday
from Des Moines where he had been at
tending the annual convention of the
Iowa State Medical Society. He is the
district councilman of the society from
the Sth district.
Thomas Teale and wife returned Sat
urday from Oskaloosa, where they were
visiting at the home of Mrs. Teale's
sister, Mrs. John Kalbach while Mr..
Teale attended the annual encampment
of the G.. A. in that city.
John yanderley returned last Friday
from Oskaloosa where he attended the
annual encampment of the G. A. r..
He stopped off at Charlton on his way
home and spent day at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. Eli Gray.
Mrs. Lawson Stanley and children
who have been visiting for several
weeks in this city at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Uriah Mitten in
south Leon, departed last Saturday for
their home at Springfield. Mo.
DR.. E. W. Doolittle, of Garden Grove,
was in Leon last Friday, returning
from Des Moines where he attended
the annual meeting of the State Medi-
cal Society, and was honored by being
elected vice-president Of the society.
R. D. Bartlett and wife, who were
married at GAINESVILLE Sunday evening,
came up Tuesday and visited over night
at the nome of county auditor Scott,
leaving yesterday morning for Ridge
way, where they will make their home.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Howell, daughter Myrta
and son Leigh, Mrs. Lillian McClaran
and Miss Alton Hembry, of Davis City,
were in Leon last Friday on their way
to Decatur City to attend the commenc-
ment exercises of the Decatur City High
School.
S. 81. Lorey left last "Wednesday for
Des Moines where he will visit for a
time at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
". W. White and his son, f. P. Lorey,
the we'll known mail clerk. His daugh-
ter. Mrs. G. M. Wheeler, accompanied
him to Des Moines.
John Acton and wife were called to
Grand River last Friday by the serious
illness of Mrs. Actions father, Squire
Frank Brammer, one of the best known
residents of the northwest part of the
county who has been in feeble health
for several months.
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| Auditor H. G. Scott and family Went
to GAINESVILLE Saturday to attend the
wedding of Mrs. Scott's cousin, Miss
Jessie Hammond to Mr.. r. G. Bart
rlett, of st. Joe, which was solemnized at
the home of the brides parents il
GAINESVILLE Sunday evening.
Mrs. w. E. Myers returned Thursday
from Waterloo, where she was visiting
with friends and attending the conven
tion of Womens Federated clubs. She
also stopped at Des Moines and spent {
few days with her daughter Miss Crotch
en-, who is attending college in tina
city.
| James Flamant who was visiting for
few days in this city with his frient
Will +. Lindsey, left Saturday for Ores
ton. From that city he goes in few
days to Johnson's Island big summer
resort near Sandusky, Ohio, to accept
position as musical director during the
summer season.
i Mrs. Elba Dale and Miss Helen Bow
man went to Lamont the first of tn
week to take charge of the Diamond
Garment Cutter College being operates
in that city. Both the ladies are in
structors of known ability and tn,
students at Lamont will certainly b.
Ipleased with their work.
i Miss Anna Henry who has been her
for three weeks nursing her sister, Mis-
Irene Henry, returned Monday t.
Topeka, Kas., where she is employed a
a trained nurse in the Cross Hospital
Miss Irene Henrys many friends will
be pleased to hear that she is consider
ably better and is making steady i'm
provement.
Glenn Bernard, of st. Louis, arrived il
Leon Monday afternoon for short visi
with his mother and other relatives il
this city. He is engaged with hi
brother Pierre Bernard in the profess
ion of hypnotism with Offices in st. Loui