The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1906-05-17

u1ISs LIE LIE L Guy III Vi lIulSsS Ohldss WIZ
was visiting at the home of her mother,
Mrs. McDonough, in this city, went to
Moravia Friday for short visit at the
Capt. j. d. Brown and wife went to
Garden Grove Friday to attend the
commencement exercises of the Garden
Grove High School, Capt. Browns niece,
Miss Anna Hoadley, being one of the
graduates.
Fred Muse went to Des Moines Fri
day to visit few days at the home of
his father-in-law, Elwood Osborne. Mrs.
Muse had been visiting in Des Moines
for several weeks and returned home
with him Monday.
Lew Gillian departed Monday for
Seattle, WASH, to look over the country
with a view of locating in that country,
thinking some of taking timber claim.
Should he decide to move there his fam
lily will follow later.
Mrs. Fred Edmiston departed last
Thursday for Abba where Mr.. Edmiston,
is making his temporary headquarters.
He is in charge of the gasoline engines
used at the pumping stations on the
Burlington railroad.
Mrs. H. o. Harvey went to Creston
Friday for weeks visit with relatives
and friends in that city. Her mother,
Mrs. John King, of Omaha, and sister,
Mrs. Ed Dolen, of Lincoln, Neb., accom-
panied her to Creston.
Mrs. Roy Bartlett and infant daugh-
ter, of Kansas City, stopped off in this
city last Wednesday and visited day
at the home of her cousin, Mrs. H. G..
Scott, while returning from visit with
relatives at GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. Annie Mitchell returned Satur-
day to her home at Humboldt, Iowa,
after visit at the home of her brother,
j. w. Gochenour, east of town, having
been called here by the illness of her
sister, Miss Tina Gochenour.
Mrs. M. L. Brown, of Decatur City,
who was spending few days visiting
with old friends in Eden township and
at the home of Hon. E. j. Sankey in this
city, departed Saturday for Des Moines
where she will make her future home.
Mrs. Anna Woodbury., of Garden
Grove, came Tuesday for short visit
in this city at the home of Mrs. G. M.
Ketcham. 1t is probable that Mrs.
Woodbury. will arrange to instruct a
music class in this city during the
summer.
M. f. Oxford, of GAINESVILLE, passed
through this city Monday on his way to
Decatur City on business. He was accom-
panied by his daughter, Mrs. W. J. Bur-
rows, who was going to Kirksville, Mo.
to attend the Rebekah Grand Lodge, as
delegate from the GAINESVILLE lodge.
Misses Charlotte yogt and Margaret
Hurst returned Friday evening from
Keokuk, where they had been in atten.
tendance at the state chapter of the P
E. o. society as delegates from Chapter
W in this city. They report delight
full time. The state chapter will meet
next year in Des Moines.
Attorneys v. R. McGinnis and Marion
Woodland went to Des Moines Monday
to look after legal matters. Mr.. Nc.
Ginnis will submit the appeal of John
Hayden, who was convicted of killing w
E. Bracewell, in Woodland township and
also the appeal of Charles Woodland
convicted Of poisoning his wife, to the
supreme court, and is feeling pretty
confident that both cases will be
reversed.
Prof. John R. Beavers and wife, o.
Ramah, Colorado, arrived in Leon Mon
day afternoon, and will spend the sum.
mer visiting with relatives in various
parts of this county. Prof. Beavers has
been teaching for several years in
Colorado and the mast wear was at the
head of the public schools at Ramah. He
expects to return to Colorado this fal
and engage in teaching, but has not de
cided where he will locate, having sew
eral good positions open to him.