The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-12-28
LEON REPORTER, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 1908.
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Ola Pitman, of Leon, came Tuesday
for a few days visit with Miss Minnie
Downey.
Rev. Edwards, of Osceola, preached at
the Christian church Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Ed Hall, of Greenbay, was in this
city Tuesday. III
VIM McNeff left Tuesday for Keokuk
for ayvisit with his parents.
VIM. Miller went to Cambria Wednes-
day fora few days visit with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris.
Jess Holt returned Wednesday from
Grand River where he had been the
past few days repairing telephones.
Robert Kennel returned Thursday
from Dakota where he had been on busi-
ness.
MIR. and Mrs. Robert Kennel were
called to Ridgeway, Missouri, Friday to
attend the funeral of the latter's mother
Mrs. Williams.
Messrs Saylor and Gill returned last
Thursday from Dakota where they had
been on business.
Eva Hauenstein, of Grand River, Wis
tied Thursday with her cousins, Media
and Celia Thompson.
Lydia Craft was called to Ridgeway.
grandmother, Mrs. Williams.
Mrs. Geo. Kane returned Thursday
from Kansas where she had been the
past two weeks with relatives.
Charles Kelley came Thursday from
Omaha for visit with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. JAS. Kelley.
Gertie Walker came Friday from Des
Moines' for visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. C. A. Walker.
MIR. and Mrs. Vim. Briggs went to De-
catur Friday for IA visit with relatives.
Mrs. Frank Barkheimer and children
of Des Nioines, came Friday to spend
MAS with her parents MIR. and Mrs
Rushing.
Ethel Abel, of Cambria. was in this
city Friday and Saturday.
MIR. Strohm came Friday from Dies
Moines TO spend Nmas with his family.
Ruby Strong came Saturday from
Oklahoma for visit with relatives.
Ellsworth Twitchell, of Dcs Moines
came saturday for a visit with relatives
John Mason, OF Lorimor, visited over
Sunday with friends in this city.
Medley Shelton, OF Decatur, came Fri
day to assist Robt. Downey in his
restaurant.
The following officers We're elected
Sunday at the Christian church. Sun
day school officers: Supt., y. e. Prize.
asst. supt., Mrs. Steve Easter; secretary
Cecil johnson; asst. sec'y, Celia Thomp
son; treasurer, Ernest Saylor; organist
Mary Rhodes; asst. organist, Gertie
Walker; chorister, Geo. Johnson, libra
rians. Alice Letter, and Edith Lantz
Church officers: Organist, Ollie Phelps
asst. organist, Media Thompson; choris
ter, Mrs. G.. A. Walker; asst. choristcr
Geo. johnson.
John Corbett and family, of Nlaloy
came Saturday for Il visit with relative,
in this city,
J.P Halstcad was called to Stanberry
Missouri, Saturday to attend the funera
Of his niece.
1 Mr. SHUTS, of Weldon, was in thi
city Sunday.
Mrs. Harry Chapman and son, Lenni'
Gardner and Ruby Strong spent Sunda.
with MIR. and Mrs. l.. l.. Craft.
Jennie Mccain, of Leslie, spent Nina
with her sister, Mrs Ed Kiernef.
Alice Letter, Celia and Ida Thompson
spent Sunday with Me-. and Mrs. +. L
Thompson.
Minnie Eowncy went to Decatur Sat
urday for a visit with relatives.
Cliff and John Bedding came Monda
and visited q few days with their pan
ents in this city.
Club ocoffield, of Weldon, was in thi
city Monday.
MIR. letters, of Des MOines, visited be
tween trains Monday with &. l.. Bedding
Mr.. Coombs, of Des Moines, was i
thiA city Anndav IN huSippSS
Myrtle Edwards, Of Grand Rive
passed through this city Monday on he
way to Osceola where She is teachin
tschool.
T. Nj. Craft returned Monday frol
Kansas where he had been1on business.
Mrs. Wehrle left Friday for her HON
in Keller on after visiting several week
with her daughter, Mrs. Will Brans
comb. She was accompanied home b.
her granddaughter Miss Fern Brans
comb.
Myrle Kelley returned to her HON
in Beaconsteld Monday after visitin
several weeks with friends.
Mamie and Alice Letter, Media, Cell
and Ida Thompson took dinner Monda
with their aunt, Mrs. F. L. Thompson.
Garry Holder, of Humeston. visite'
Monday with his uncle Jim Storey an
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Brauscomb spen
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Gould
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Branscomb, Mr.. an,
Mrs. EXERT Fry, Mr.. and Mrs. l.awrenc
Gould, MIR. and Mrs. Lester Gould AM
Mrs. Fred Gould and children too
dinner Monday with Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.
Craft.
g. e. Worden visited Monday wit
Mr.. and Mrs. |. N. Skidmore.
lneZ Skidmore went to Leon Saturda,
for visit with her grandmother, Mrs
Gardner.
Otis and Don Speer, Of Warren county
visited over NnEas with their parents il
this city.
Jane and Nellie Boggs, of Leroy, cam
Monday for a visit with relatives il
this city.
Bianch Bates wenttto Jefferson, Iowa
Saturday for "A visit with her parents.
Two bus loads of young people wen
to Weldon Monday night to attend tn
Xmas exercises.
Richard Erb, OF Weldon, was in thi