The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-05-18

Orr Young, of Ottumwa. came in Sat-
urday and visited over Sunday at the
home of his sister, Mrs. James w. Hurst
in this city, returning to Ottumwa
Monday.
J. F. Penniwell was down at Davis
City Monday arranging, to commence
work on the fine new residence which
he will build for Clarence Frazier in
that town.
Miss Nora Gardner went to Lamont
yesterday where she will take charge
of the new school which the Diamond |
Garment Cutter College has opened in |
that city.
G. E. Buchanan and family came down
from Humeston Friday and visited few
days in this city while Mr.. Buchanan
was looking after business matters in
in this city.
G.. E. Lane was down from Weldon
Tuesday on business. He reports his
Diamond Garment Cutter College in
that town starting off with nice
attendance.
Col. W. P. Hepburn dropped in town
yesterday and spent few hours visit
ing Leon politicians. He leaves next
week on an extended visit to the Phil
| ippine Islands.
| Miss Fannie Clark left Wednesday
for Kansas City where she will visit
couple of weeks at the home of her
brother Frank Clark, leading grocer
of Kansas City.
Mrs. G. A. Cherrington and baby re-
turned Tuesday to their home at Des
Moines after ten day visit in this
city at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. D. Miller.
Fred McCaull, of Des Moines, was
here Saturday visiting his sister, Mrs.
w. H. Howard. He was on his way to
Garden Grove for short visit at the
home of his parents.
DIR. J. F. Snyder, of Weldon, was in
Leon the first of the week. He has
sold his practice at Weldon to. DR..
Jamison. and has not as yet decided
where he will locate.
Mrs. Geo. L. jackson returned Mon
day from Waterloo where she attended
the convention of Wcmen's Federated
Clubs of Iowa, being delegate from
the New Century Club.
W. H. McCalla, of Eden township, left
| Monday for New Sharon to look after
some real estate business and will also
attend the state G.. A. r. encampment
being held at Oskaloosa.
Mrs. Rose Parnell, trained nurse
from Chicago, who was visiting rela-
tives at Garden Grove, was the guest
of Mrs. G. M. Ketcham in this city the
latter part of last week.
Mrs. Libbie Hagemann, of Randolph,
Neb., who has been visiting at the
home Of Ed Fl. Alexander in this city,
went to Humeston Tuesday to visit with
relatives in that vicinity.
Mrs. Clara Burkett, of independence,
Mo-, was an over Sunday visitor at the
home Of DR.. r. G. Morris in this city.
She had been visiting at Mt. Ayr with
her brother DR.. D. r. Dudley.
James Flamant, an old friend of Will
F. Lindsey, who for several years was
musical director of the Old Arkansaw
Co., came in Monday to visit few days
in this city with Mr.. Lindsey.
F. J. Matthews returned to his home
in Des Moines last Friday after spend
ing several days in this city on business
connected with the old Republican
plant Of which he is the owner.
G. F. Israel and wife came in Tuesday
from Abba and are packing their house
hold goods for shipment to Abba where
Mr.. Israel has secured position as
clerk in Harris Bros. grocery store.
Earl Moore returned Sunday to Abba
where he is employed in Toby s. Beck
ett's cigar factory, after visiting for a
week in this city at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Moore.
Leonard Dickey who moved last week
to independence, Mo-, was here last
Saturday attending to some business
matters. He is greatly pleased with
his new home, which is thriving city.
Fred Pierson, the freight clerk at the
: depot in this city, left last Friday on a
pleasure trip to Denver and other vest
ern points. His place here is being
filed by A. A. Chapman, of Albany, Mo.
} Mrs. J. Hoffhines returned Saturday
from Washington, Iowa, where she had
been attending the Grand Chapter of
the P. E. o. society as the representa-
tive of the P. E. o. chapter in this
city.
Mrs. c. E. Gardner returned Friday
from Chicago where she had gone only
a few days previous expecting to spend
six weeks in that city, but was taken
sick after arriving there and decided to
return home.
! Albert Biddison and daughter Miss
Hattie came up from GAINESVILLE last
Wednesday evening and spent couple
of days in this city. Mr.. Biddison re-
ports splendid business this spring in
the implement line.
Thomas Teale and wife We're passeA-
gers Monday for Oskaloosa, where thew
are visiting at the home of Mrs. Teale's
sister, Mrs. John Kalbach while Mr..
Teale is attending the G. A.. r..
encampment in that city.
Mrs. G. L. Stanley and daughter, Of
Sprinfield, Mo-, who are visiting at the