The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-01-12

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Vert after a pleasant holiday visit at
the home of her father, w. II. McCalla,
of Eden township.
Mrs. Emma Maroney returned last
Saturday to her home at Akron, Mo-,
after visiting for few days at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. w. M.
Mapes near this city.
Judge H. K. Evans went to his home in
Corydon Thursday afternoon and visited
until Monday morning with his family,
court in this city having adjourned from
Thursday to Monday.
#. e. French and wife departed Satur-
day for their home at Brookfeld, Mo-,
after visiting for week in this city at
the home of Mrs. French's parents, DR..
and Mrs. w. F. Waight.
J. r. Kinds, of Grand River, had bust
ness in this city last Friday. Mr.. Kinds
was former resident of this city and
reports very good poultry business at
Grand River this winter.
Mrs. Samuel Little, of near Decatur
City, is spending the week with friends
in this city, beng one of the witnesses
in the Woodland case being tried in the
district court this week.
j. K. Henderson and wife, Of Davis
City. came up Saturday and visited over
Sunday in this city at the home Of their
son, Chas. E. Henderson, the popular
Commercial street barber.
II. N. McDonough, Of Webster, Iowa,
had business in this city the latter part
of last week, going from here to Lamont
Friday to look after some business
transactions in that town.
Q. M. Axes was passenger Monday
for GAINESVILLE, where he will buy some
good horses for the next big sale of the
Leon Horse Co., which will be held in
this city on Friday, Jan. 9th.
DR.. B. L. Eiker, of DECATUR City, who
cago, came in from that city Tuesday,
being called here as an expert medical
witness in the Woodland murder case.
Miss Lena Rhea, of st. Louis, who had
been visiting for three weeks in this
city with her aunt, Miss Eva Rhea, went
to Mt. Moriah last Saturday for visit
with numerous relatives in that vicinity.
John Bell, district deputy for Decatur
county, went to Lamont last Thursday
and installed the new officers in the Odd
Fellow lodge of that city, performing
the same duty at Davis City on Friday
evening.
Charles Moore, a former well known
Decatur City boy, now residing at
Beatrice, Neb has been visiting for a
couple of weeks with his father, w. ID.
Moore, and other relatives and friends
at Decatur City.
Mr. George ConweIl, one of the promi-
nent farmers of Richland township,
spent couple of days in this city the
latter part of last week, bringing his
daughter, Miss Agnes,dowh to enter the
Leon High School.
Miss Pearl Hoffman, who has been en-
ployed for some time as a stenographer
in Des Moines, returned to Leon last
Saturday and has again taken position
as stenographer in the Office of Senator
Marion r. Stookey.
Fred Hughes returned MONDAY iron
Abba where he had been visiting at the
home of his sister, Mrs. Otis McKern
| Mrs. McKern and baby came home witt
him and will spend week in this city
visiting her parents.
Miss Ella Kemp, who spent The holi
days at the home of her parents in this
city, left Saturday for Lake City, Iowa
where she holds the position of music
instructor in the public schools and also
has large private class.
w. e. Truman, the we'll known fine
horseman from Bushnell, H., spent 9
couple of days in this city the latter
part Of last week. Mr.. Truman has
placed number of fine stations in this
county in the last two years.
DR.. E. P. Nye, wife and daughter
Blanche, of Decatur City, were visiting
at the home of his daughter in this city
last Thursday, being on. their way tc
Pleasanton where DR.. Nye will locate
and engage in general practice.
Thomas Teale and wife left Wednes.
day noon for Los Angeles, Calf, where
they will spend several months, going
to the sea shore after short stay in
the city. Orr Sang and wife are there
and the two families will have delight
full time.
ID. p. Morgan, district deputy grand
chancellor of the K. P. lodge for the
Eighth district, went to Moulton Mon
day to inspect the K. P. lodge in that
city. 1t is Mr.. Morgan's duty to visit
every K. P. lodge in his district during
the year.
Harry Harvey departed Monday for
Hot Springs, Ark, where he has a con-
tract with the Cog Railroad of Colorado
Springs, Colo, to do some extensive adj
vertising for next summers business,
and he may remain in that city for
several months.
Mrs. Ora Teale, who had been visiting
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. II. Albaugh in this city, return
ed Thursday to her home at Lamont.
Her sister, Mrs. J. r. Nugent, of Ottum-
wa, who was also here, went home with
her for short visit.
S. H. Covington; the Grand River mer-
chant, spent Thursday and Friday in
this city looking after business matters.
Mr.. Covington is one of the busiest men
in the northwest part of the county, and
one of the biggest and best men in the
whole state of Iowa.