The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-07-13

ed Monday on six weeks trip to the
Pacific coast. He will attend the Port
land exposition and then visit relatives
at st. John and Pine City, Wash.
Mrs. Sallie Coyne and son Ray, of
Huron, 8. d., arrived in Leon Tuesday
for visit at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Darr, and with other
relatives and friends in this city.
Mrs. w. B. McDonough left Monday
for Portland, Oregon, to visit the ex-
position and will also make an extend
ed visit at the home OF her daughter,
Mrs. j. h. Chick, at Seattle, Wash.
Wilbur Miller, the popular salesman
at Vogt's grocery, returned Thursday
from Des Moines. where he had been
listing for few days at the home of
his sister, Mrs. Charles Cherrington.
Rev. r. r. Hopton and family, Of
Pella, arrived in Leon Wednesday even
| ing and will visit for few weeks at
the home of Mrs. Hopton's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Jonathan Hamilton, of north
Leon.
Harry Paxson returned Monday to
his home at Columbus Junction, Iowa,
|
in Woodland township. Miss Julia
Beavers accompanied him home for an
extended visit.
Mrs. Johnson Hoffman and son Bert
returned Friday morning from visit OF
several weeks at the home of her daugh-
ter, at Wapello, Iowa, and also visited
with relatives at Columbus Junction,
Iowa, while gone.
Fred Waight of Peoria, ILL.,, came in
Sunday to spend short vacation at the
home of his parents in this city. Mrs.
Waight, who had been visiting at the
home of her sisters in Newton, arrived
here Monday to join him.
James G. Springer, the we'll known
farmer of Bloomington township, was in
Leon last Saturday looking around for
piece of residence property. Ii he
finds something to suit him it is his in
tention to move to this city.
John WATSON and family spent Sunday
at Grand River, guests at the pleasant
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Griffin.
Mr.. WATSON says he is surprised to find
such nice town there, as it is much
better than he expected to see.
| MIS-. w. d. harvey, VI AIdulOSd, dIiA
her daughter Mrs. Luella Ridley and
baby, of Estherville, arrived last week
for a visit at the home of Mrs. Harvey's
other relatives in this vicinity.
o. 7. Conrey and wife arrived Tues
day evening from Springfield, Mo-, to
visit for time at the home of Mr..
Conreys parents in this city. Trip is
just recovering from a severe sick
spell and came home to recuperate.
Miss Eta Ennis who has been visit
ing at the home of w. H. Bobbitt in
this city, departed last Thursday for
Des Moines where she will visit at the
home of relatives for short time be-
fore returning to her home in Nebraska.
w. S. Chandler and wife and Mrs.
Chambers brother, w. ]. Field depart
ed Monday for an extended visit in the
west, going to the Portland exposition,
and will then visit their son, Elmer
Chandler, who resides at st. John,
Wash.
i Mrs. r. E. French, of st. Joe, came
Tuesday to attend family reunion
which is being held at the home OF he1
parents, DR.. and Mrs. w. F. Waight in
this city. Miss Eula Waight who has
been visiting in st. Joe, returned home
with her.
W. L. Wells, an old time Decatur
county boy, came in last week from
Mitchell S. d., and expects to again
make his home in this city. His father
.. w. Wells, the well known real estate
dealer of Mitchell will be here shortly
, on business trip.
!. Mrs. J. NJ. Marvin returned last Mon
day from Columbus Junction, Iowa where
she had been for the past year keeping
house for her son r. L. Marvin; she was
, accompanied by her son Fred anc
granddaughter Blanche; they will agar
make Leon their home, and Lee will
come later on.
Joe r. Nugent, the former manager
for Swift & Co., in this city, now mana
!, ger of their big plant at Ottumwa, came
in Saturday and visited over Sunday
J with his wife and daughter who are
visiting at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Albaugh in this city
: Joe is might popular fellow in thi.
, city, and has host of friends here wht
3 were pleased to see him and only re
t GREETED that he had to make such 6
short visit.
Major J. L. Young, Of Washington, D
G. arrived in Leon Monday evening t,
; spend his summer vacation in this city
,, having stopped few days at Newton
where he attended the family reunion
which was held at the home of hi
. daughter, Mrs. G. F. Rinehart, in tha
r city. Mrs. Young who has been visit
J. ing at Newton for several week
$ returned to Leon with him. Majo
has host of friends all over thi
county, and he does not lose minute
j of his vacation, as his time is all occupi
: ed in visiting with them.
r Gossips tongues find inspira tion il
listeners ears.
9 jealousy furnishes big grists for tn
: divorce mills.
t The honeymoon wanes when th
:. sweethearting lags.
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