The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1906-05-31

Mrs. Clyde Cowles and twin boys re-
turned Tuesday to their home at Rush
vile, Mo-, after two weeks visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Merrill, north of town.
Mrs. w. N. Price, of Cripple Creek,
Colorado, arrived Saturday for visit
with relatives in this city, being called
here by tue continued illness of her
mother, Mrs. E. G. Evans.
G. E. Blair, of Lamont, was in Leon
Saturday in attendance at the repub-
lican county convention. Mr.. Blair is a
candidate for the nomination of county
treasurer before the primary.
e. E. Heckathorn and family returned
Saturday to their home at Charlton
after pleasant visit at the home of
Mrs. Heckathorn's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Gibbons, west of town.
Mrs. O. L. Ellinwood and children de-
parted Monday afternoon for their home
at Colorado City, Colorado, after visit
of several weeks in this city at the home
or her mother, Mrs. M. H. Wood.
Miss Eva Rhea, stenographer in
Temple & Temples law Office at
Osceola, came down Saturday and visit
ed few days at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. Amanda McClelland, in this city.
Lee Little, of THE REPORTER force,
went to Tingley Friday to visit his
parents and attend the commencement
exercises of the Tingley High School,
his sister being one of the graduates.
Mrs. G. w. Gravatt and children, of
Charlton, who were visiting IN this city
at the home of her sister, Mrs. Isaac
Cation, went to Pleasanton Thursday to
visit her brother, James Parsons few
days.
Mrs. G. r. Rinehart and daughters
Lora and Mildred, arrived in Leon Tues
day to visit week at the home of her
sister, Mrs. James w. Hurst, after which
they go to their new home at Houston,
Texas.
Mrs. w. r. Ellinwood and son Beryl
left Saturday night for visit with
friends in Chicago, and will then go to
their old hone at Akron, Ohio, and other
points in that state for an extended visit
with relatives.
Miss Maggie Crawford, who has been
teaching school near Broken Bow, Neb.,
arrived home Monday evening. She was
accompanied home by little nephew
from Osceola, who will visit here for a
couple of weeks.
E. G. Monroe, of Garden Grove, was
in Leon Saturday circulating among
the delegates to the republican county
convention, and looking after his
chances for the republican nomination
for county treasurer this year.
DR.. o: W. Foxworthy and mother of
Leon, came yesterday morning for a
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. L.
Lesan. Mrs. Foxworthy expects to
make her home during the summer with
Mr.. and Mrs. Lesan.-Mt. AYR News,
Mrs. w. A. Montgomery and children
and her mother, Mrs. P. B. Atwood, left
Tuesday for the latter's home at Rock
ford, ILL.,, where Mrs. Montgomery will
spend few weeks. Rev. Montgomery
accompanied them as far as Ottumwa.
| Ex-auditor ]. F. Gill, of Garden Grove
was visiting his many friends in this
city Saturday while attending the re.
publican convention. Jim is just as
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the stand-patters did sweep this county
County treasurer w. H. Young, auditor
II. G. Scott and recorder w. A. Poush all
went to Bethany, Mo-, Thursday as wit.
nesses in law suit involving the title
to some land, as it was necessary tc
prove up the records in the case by the
county officials.
Mr.. R. Miller, of Osceola, Mo-, was
visiting with his old friend, John Wood
mansee in this city last Thursday, being
on his way to Winterset to visit rel.
atives. Mr.. Miller was one of the early
settlers of Decatur county, leaving here
during the war, in 1867.
Senator Marion F. Stookey and wife
LETT Thursday for st. Paul, Mimi, where
they will visit at the home of Mrs
Stookey's sister, Mrs. Cora Fithian. Mr..
Stookey returned the first of the week,
and Mrs. Stookey will go to Iowa city
before returning home, to attend the
commencement exercises of the State
University, their daughter, Miss Marion
graduating this year.