The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1906-03-08
LEON REPORTER. THURSDAY MARCH s. 1906

Ed Johnson, who is employed in a
button factory at Fit. Madison, came in
Tuesday morning for short visit with
relatives in this city.
Mrs. N. j. Wiley returned Monday to
her home at Lamont after visiting few
days in this city at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. ]. v. Lemley.
B. w. Brooke and family, who have
been living east of this city, departed
Monday for Shenandoah, where they
will make their future home.
Mrs. Mary Brown returned Tuesday
to her home at Pleasanton after visiting
few days in this city at the home of
her sister, Mrs. j. B. Newlin.
Mrs. ID. e. Morgan and daughter, Mrs.
Lloyd Conrey and baby went to Humes-
ton Friday for short visit at the home
of her mother, Mrs. E. Mullinnix.
Mrs. L. A. Blackman, of Blockley, ac-
companied by her sister, Mrs. Flora j.
Park, of Fredonia, Kas., were visiting a
few hours in this city last Thursday.
Miss saba Penniwell returned Satur-
day from Kansas City, where she had
been for couple of weeks trimming in
wholesale millinery establishment.
County attorney w. B. Kelley was
called to Carson, Iowa, Thursday to take
some dispositions in case which he has
in the coming term of the district court.
Mrs. G. M. Sprague and baby, Of La
moni, visited over Sunday in this city
at the home of w. B. Kelley, being on
their way to Des Moines to visit rela-
tives.
Mrs. +. E. French returned last Thurs
day to her home in st. Joe after visiting
a couple of days in this city at the home
of her paren s, DR.. and Mrs. w. F.
Waight.
Gratten Baker, of near Lineville, was
called home the latter part of last week
by the illness of his little sister, Mar
garet, who is very sick, suffering from
pneumonia.
II. B. Kirk, of Grimes, Iowa, who was
visiting at the home of his cousin, Mrs.
Len Hamilton, near this city, left Satur-
day for visit with relatives at Oar
lington, Mo.
James Still returned Saturday night
from his trip to Lamar, Colorado, and
has decided to move his family to that
place. They will leave here for Lamar
next Monday.
S. H. Lorey came up from Pleasanton
Saturday where he had been visiting
for several weeks at the home of his
daughters, Mrs. j. w. Chew and Mrs.
G. M. Wheeler.
L. M. Grosscup, former we'll known
farmer living southwest of Leon, now a
resident of Valley Junction, came last
Thursday and spent a few days in this
city on business.
Hon. Z. J. Sankey returned Monday to
his duties in the legislature at Des
Moines, Mrs. Sankey accompanying him
to visit at the home of her son, Nor
Sankey, in that city.
Charles Carroll returned Saturday
from Marshalltown, where he has been
staying at the Soldiers Home fer sew
eral months, and will probably decide
to remain in this city.
Prof. j. M. Howell, of Decatur City,
passed through this city last Saturday,
being engaged in moving his family
back to their former home at Davis City.
Prof. Howell still retains his position
as principal of the Decatur City schools.
William Mullis and wife, of Abel,
Iowa, visited few days in this city last
week at the home of their niece, Mrs.
W. H. Howard, leaving Thursday for
Weldon to visit relatives in that
vicinity.
Member of the board of supervisors
John +. Hacker and county bridge
j. E. Leeper started
Tuesday on trip to Tennessee to pur-
chase bridge piling for use on county
work this year.
Miss Jess Pryor returned Saturday
from Kansas City, where she had been
trimming for couple of weeks in a
wholesale millinery house. She visited
over Saturday in Mt. Ayr at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. e. Fisher.
Hon. E. J. Sankey came down from Des
Moines Thursday and visited over Sun
day with his family in this city, taking
advantage of the adjournment Of the
legislature from Wednesday of last
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Miss Ella Gadke, the trained nurse
from Des Moines who has been here
several times on professional business,
came last Thursday to nurse little
Margaret Baker, of Center township,
who is sick with pneumonia.
John Ogden, an old time Leon boy,
now arr extensive and prosperous real
estate dealer at Drinkwater, Canada,
came in last week and visited until
Tuesday at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Wn. Ogden, in this city.
Steve Conwell, of Ogden, Utah, who
has been visiting relatives at Grand
River for week, came down to Leon
Monday to spend a few days with his
many friends in this city. He has just
finished taking course i'm opthalmology
at st. Louis.