The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-01-19

W. D. Moore, of Decatur City, who
has been in this city the last ten days
attending the Woodland trial, visited
over Sunday with friends at Davis City.
Mrs. Mollie Lane and little daughter
returned Thursday to their home at Os-
ceola after visiting few days in this
city at the home of her brother, Mark
Grimes.
Mrs. Otis Mckern and baby returned
Thursday to her home at Abba after
spending few days in this city at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. A.
Hughes.
w. L. Edmondson returned Saturday
to his home near Tuskeego after spend
ing two weeks in this city attending to
his duties as a member of the board Of
supervisors.
Joe Atz, former popular freight
clerk in this city, now ticket agent for
the Burlington at Osceola, visited over
Sunday in this city at the home of DR..
w. F. Waight.
ia. Cox, of Tecamah, Neb lis here for
visit at the home of his father, s. i.
Cox in Burrell township. 1t is the first
time ne has been back since leaving
seven years ago.
Mrs. j. ]. Caldwell, of Norwich, Kas.,
who has been visiting at the home of
Ed Alexander in this city, went to
Pleasanton Thursday to visit few days
at the home of Charlie Cornett.
Mrs. q. J. Close, Of Carl junction, Mo-,
who has been in this city for couple
of weeks visiting friends and attending
to business matters, left Thursday for
Centerville, for short visit. with Mrs.
Kate Brown.
Miss Margaret Harmon, returned
Monday to her home at Clearfield after
being here for q few days visiting with
relatives, having been called here on
the sad mission of attending the funeral
of her mother.
Novia S. Beavers, the we'll known
Woodland merchant, was in Leon last
Thursday being on his way home from
st. Joe, where he had been for treat
ment for one of his ears which had been
bothering him for some time.
Mrs. J. H. Lighthill, of Decatur, left
last Saturday for a visit at the home of
her brother in Decatur county, Kas.,
and will then visit with sister at
Topeka before returning home, expect
ing to be absent several weeksl
Mrs. Frank Bohe departed Monday
for her home at Sioux Falls, S. D., hav-
ling been here for several weeks visiting
at the home Of her father, DIR. W. G..
Wheeler who suffered a stroke of
paralysis, but is slowly improving.
Mrs. Nancy Weldon, who has been
spending the winter in this city at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Creed
Bobbitt, went to Des Moines last Friday
and will make visit of several weeks
with relatives and friends in that CITY.
Frank Grimes and wife, of Bethany,
Mo-, spent a couple Of days in this city
the latter part Of last week, visiting at
the home of Mrs. Grimes mother, Mrs.
Emma Bowman. They had been at La
moni attending the Smith-Horner we'd
ding.
Ralph Brant and wife, of Charlton,
who have been here for couple Of
weeks visiting at the home of Mrs.
Brant's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Van
derley, went to Garden Grove Thursday
to visit few days with friends in that
town.
J. D. Daniels,seditor of the GAINESVILLE
News was pleasant caller in this city
last Thursday being on his way to
Bethany to attend court. He says
GAINESVILLE is slowly recovering from the
recent fire, but that it will take long
time for the town to rebuild.
c. w. Barr, chairman of the board Of
supervisors, returned to his home in
Morgan township Saturday after spend
ing two weeks in this city while the
board was in session. Charley is a
mighty popular fellow and has many
friends in this city who enjoy his visits
here.
Fred Kemp who had been visiting for
week at the home of his parents in
this city, left last Friday for Des Moines
where he joined party of Des Moines
people who were going to Los Angeles,
CAL, and expects to make that city his
future home, having several splendid
positions open to him.
John F. Hacker, the new member of
the board of supervisors returned Sat-
urday to his home in Long Creek town
ship, after spending two weeks in this
city while the board was in session.
Mr.. Hacker has created very favor
able impression with all who had any
business before the board and will make
a popular and efficient official.
Public Sale.
will sell at public sale at my resi-
dence on the James Ironside farm, ~
miles northwest Of Leon, A. miles north-