The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-03-23


returned Monday from few days
visit at the home Of Wesley Chew in
Pleasanton.
W. H. Webster, one of the prominent
and influential citizens Of Garden
Grove, was business visitor in this city
last Friday.
Miss Stella Gardner returned last
Saturday from Pleasanton having
closed very successful term Of school
near that town.
Mrs. j. W. Rowell returned Friday
from Chicago where she had been for
three weeks taking a course Of instruc-
tions in painting.
Miss Agnes Shell, Of Decatur City,
passed through Leon last Friday going
to Lamont to attend the Bi-County
teachers meeting.
Mrs. L. A. Vanhorn returned Saturday
to her home at Decatur City after
visiting few days in this city at the
home Of A. s. Tharp.
Mrs. Rose Hembrey returned Friday
to her home at Davis City after visiting
couple of days in this city at the
| home Of John Frazier.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Fuequay departed
last Thursday for their home at St. Joe,
| Mo-, followed by the best wishes Of
many friends in this city.
Mrs. Clarence Frazier and Mrs.
Alton Hembrey, Of Davis City, visited
couple Of days with friends in this city
| the latter part of last week.
Mrs. v. r. McGinnis and son Ralph
returned last Thursday from Des
Moines where they had been visiting
with friends for few days.
Hon. G. P. Arnold, of Garden Grove,
was in Leon last Saturday, having come
down to attend the Corn Belt Meat Pro-
ducers meeting at the court house.
Clarence and Grace Baker, Of near
Leon, left last Friday for Shenandoah,
where they will make an extended stay,
Miss Grace going to learn dressmaking.
Miss Georgia Gardner went to Pleas
anton Thursday to attend the closing
exercises of the school near that town
which has been taught by her sister,
Miss Stella.
D. B. Overton and wife and E. Over
ton and wife, of GAINESVILLE, were in
Leon last Saturday, being enroute to
Ashburn, Kas where they will reside
in the future.
Mrs. Wayne Hall and baby returned
Saturday to their home near Van Vert
after visiting few days at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Sales
south of town.
Mrs. w. 1. Gardner and son Frank
returned Saturday to their home at
Decatur City after visiting q few days
in this city at the home Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Il. L. Tullis.
Mrs. D. E. Gatchell returned Friday
from three weeks visit with relatives
at Washington, d. c., and had the
pleasure of witnessing the Inaugural
| ton Of President Roosevelt.
Mrs. John Woodmansee left Monday
| for Des Moines where she will visit a
couple of weeks at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. B. W. Garrett, wife OF
! the well known state pardon clerk.
Mrs. I. G. Smith was called to Chart
ton last Friday by the death of Mr.
Smiths mother, who had been sick for
several weeks. Mr.. Smith had been at
her bedside for several days prior tc
her death.
Mrs. Berta Lee, and baby, of Buxton
is here for visit at the home of he1
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Pugh
and Charley is a happy grandfather
for he says it is the prettiest little baby
he ever laid eyes on.
! Albert L. McCleary, of Garden Grove
was in Leon last Saturday on business
and made THE REPORTER pleasant call
He was accompanied by his brother, W
]. McCleary, of Colfax, California, who
is here visiting for a short time.
| David Thomas Of Grand River, and
his sister, Mrs. l. T. Flint, of Wapello
county, took the train here Tuesday
for Boise City, Idaho, where they were
called by the illness of their sister
Mrs. WIN. Pence a former we'll known
resident of this county.
DR.. T. S. Duff, of Worth, Mo-, was al
over Sunday visitor in this city wit!
his wife, who was visiting at the home
Of her mother, Mrs. Emma Bowman
Mrs. Duff went to Bethany Monday tt
visit few days at the home of hel
sister, Mrs. Frank Grimes.
Attorney Frank J. Horton, of Davis
City, is looking after number Of cases
in the district court this term. Mr.
Horton is rapidly building up a I'm.
practice at Davis City, where he hal
the confidence of the people, who d,
) not hesitate to entrust their law bust
ness in his hands.
! Mrs. Lora Richardson, county super
intendent of Ringgold county, wa
an over Sunday visitor in this city
the guest of Miss Belle Thompson
, Mrs. Richardson has many warn
friends in this city who are pleased t.
see her meeting with great success q
county superintendent. She returned
to Mt. Ayr on the early train Monday
". r. Ellinwood returned Tuesda,
i. from Des Moines where he spent severa
days last week attending the conven
ton Of telephone managers held II
that city. He visited over Sunday q
Ames with his son Beryl who is attend