The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1906-06-14
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Capt. j. d. Brown, Thomas Teael, ]. w.
Keller and L. w. Vanpelt returned
Thursday from Boone, Iowa, where they
attended the State Encampment of the
G. A. r. They all report having most
enjoyable time visiting among their old
comrades.
Mrs. G. W. Custer and little son re-
turned to their home at Bethany, Friday
after a visit of several weeks in this
city at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Biggs. Her daughter, Miss
Wilma, remained here for a more en-
tended visit.
Misses Opal and Ruby Early, of In
dependence, Mo-, came Saturday for a
visit at the home of ]. w. WATSON. The
Misses Early We're for number of
years residents of this city, and have
many warm friends here who are pleas
ed to see them.
James Grandstalf and wife returned
Thursday from Dallas, Texas, where
they had been for several months visit
at the home of their son, f. o. Grand
staff. Mr.. Grandstaff was taken i'll while
at Dallas, and was very low for several
weeks, but is now on the mend.
Prof ]. A. Mcintosh and wife returned
Thursday to their home at Weldon after
visiting for several weeks in this CITY
at the home of Mrs. McIntosh's sister,
Mrs. ]. S. Parrish. Prof. Mcintosh has
been re-employed as principal of the
Weldon public schools for next year.
John Wilson returned Friday from
Springfield, Mo-, where he had been for
several months working with John Met
Ter, selling Thatcher's Poultry Remedy,
which he says is doing large business.
He will visit a couple of weeks here
with his family before returning to
Springfield.
Senator Marion f. Stookey left Satur-
day for Iowa City to attended the COM
mencement exercises of the State Uni
versity, his daughter Miss Marion being
one of the graduates. Mrs. Stookey is
also at Iowa City, having gone there
from st. Paul, where she was visiting
her sister, Mrs. Cora Fithian.
Steve Grouse and wife left Friday for
Des Moines, where they will visit few
days at the home of their old friend
Mrs. DR.. A. Hamilton. They then go to
Abel for visit at the home of Mrs.
Crouse's brother James Mark, and then
visit another brother, VIM. Marks at
DeSoto, after which they will visit
numerous relatives at Guthrie Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Merwin returned
last Friday from Clarinda, bringing
with them their son John who was be-
ing treated at the hospital, as Supt.
Witte told them he could be cared for
here just as we'll as there, but the change
seems to have done him no good and it
was thought best to send him back to
Clarinda Monday.
O. E. Hull, wife and daughter Miss
Dorothy left Monday for Indianapolis,
Ind, to attend the annual convention
Of the National Editorial Association,
Mr.. Hull being one of the delegates
from the Iowa State Press Association.
They will then accompany the associa-
ton on an excursion through Indiana
and then to Eastern Canada, going from
Chicago to Detroit on lake steamer.
AT Detroit they take the Canadian
Pacific railroad to Toronto, and then go
down the st. Lawrence river by steamer
visiting Montreal, Quebec and other of
the principal Canadian cities, arriving
home about July 4th.