The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-07-20

| Mrs. c. M. Ketcham and sons Edgar
and Willie left last Saturday for
Chamberlin, S. D., where they will spend
a month on their claim and enjoy the
pleasures and displeasures of frontier
i life.
Miss George Rudibaugh, one of the
popular young ladies of New Bada
township, wfo is attending the Summer
School in this city, went to Davis City
Saturday to visit over Sunday with hel
parents.
/ Miss Zilpha Davenpors returned
last week from Wauneta, Neb., where
she has been living on a rancho for
several months. She reports all crops
in that part of Nebraska the best for
many years.
/ Miss Mate Parrish went to Charlton
Saturday where she will visit for a
week at the home of her sister, Mrs. e.
v. Lawrence, before leaving for Worth
ington, Mimi, where she will teach the
;. coming year.
Mrs. W. Allen returned Thursday to
her home at Davis City, after visiting
for few days in this city at the
homes of her brothers, Sherman and
Grant Peters, and her sister, Mrs.
Charles Gabel.
Editor r. G. Hoadley, of the Garden
Grove Express was in Leon last Friday,
and tells us they have raised more
money than ever before for the Old
Settlers Reunion to be held at Garden
Grove August ,, 3 and 4.
Misses Pearl and Bell Meek, of st.
Vance, Kas., who are visiting in Eden
township at the home of the grand
father, Richard Meek, went to Andover,
Mo-, Saturday to visit q few days at the
home of Mrs. Mary Brenizef.
Mrs. Frank Manning and baby, of
Kellertoa, left Monday for Creston to
consult specialist in regard to the
baby's eyes which have been causing
considerable trouble. and it Is feared
the little one may lose the sight.
Mrs. 0. S. Long and daughter Ruth
returned Monday to their home at
Shenandoah after spending couple of
weeks visiting at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bell and other
relatives and friends in this city.
Mrs. H. A. Kelley who has been here
for several months visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. B. F. Craigo and her son, Leon
Durell, departed Friday evening for
Letts Iowa, for visit at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. H. NJ. Cochran.
Mrs. Mary Caldwell, of Lewisburg,
Iowa, who has BEEN visiting at the
home of Ed. H. Alexander in this city,
left Tuesdayfor Walsenburg, Colorado
where she will spend the summer at the
home of her daughter, DR.. Eva MCGUIRE
Miss Mamie Reed, of Boston, arrived
last Wednesday to spend her summer
vacation with her mother, Mrs. Mary
Reed Brown, near Pleasanten. Mis-
Reed is employed as stenographer in
the general offices of the Boston Rubber
| Co.
Mrs. Joe r. Nugent and daughter, and
mother, Mrs. W. H. Albaugh, went to
Lamont last Friday to visit a few days
at the home of her sister, Mrs. o. E..
Teale. Master Paul Teale who had been
here for few days returned home with
them.
/. K. Haldermen, a prominent attorney
of Maryville, Mo-, was the guest of his
cousin, G. G. Biddison, in this city last
Thursday He had been called to Davis
City to look after some business matters,
and took advantage of the trip to make
a pleasant visit with his cousin.
Mr.. H. G. Netherwood, of the Demo-
crat, at Madison, Wis, arrived in Leon
Saturday to visit few days at the
home of O. E. Hull, Mrs. Motherhood
and daughter having been here for
several weeks. They expect to return
home the latter part of this week.
Mrs. Curt Alexander and daughter.
Abigail, and mother Mrs. Abbie Cald-
well, who has been visiting at the rome
of the Alexander families in this oity.
returned Tuesday to their home at
Hastings, Neb. Misses Lucille and Enid
Alexander went home with them for a
visit of several weeks.
County attorney W. B. Kelley return
ed Friday from Des Moines where he
had been to attend the annual conven-
ton of the county attorneys of the state
OF Iowa. There was good attendance,
over half the counties in the state being
represented and the meeting was very
pleasant and profitable one to ali
present.
/ Harry Mayer returned Monday even
ing from pleasure trip to Buffalo, N.
y, where he attended the national
convention of the Elks, and there was
a hot time at Buffalo with the "Hello
Bills" Harry made the trip from
Chicago to Buffalo on lake steamer,
being on the water three days and had
the finest time of his life.
] J. M. Bradshaw, of Osborne county,
Kas., was visiting with old friends in
this city last Saturday, the first time
he had been here since he went to
Kansas twenty-six years ago. He was
at one time engaged in the hotel bust
ness in this city. Mr.. Bradshaw and
wife had been visiting with relatives at
Grand River fora couple of weeks, and
returned to their home in Kansas Tues
day.
| Mrs. Maggie Goodrow and son Wade
Wood, of Chicago, came last Wednesday
for short visit with Mrs. Lucy Raw
and other friends in this oitv NJ