The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1906-09-06

SlSlU WIFI uoE AaUuef, ocOESS HflLLcIl,
of Kellogg township, and with Guys
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. P. Farmer in
this city.-Newton Record.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Thiel, of Kidder,
No. Mrs. j. w. Richards and MIR. B. B.
Waers, of Lee, Iowa, who we're visiting
at the homo Of H.W. Townsley, south of
Leon, went to Humeston Thursday to
visit few days with relatives.
Miss Eloise Finley left Tuesday for
a short visit with friends at Indianola
and will then visit her sister, Mrs.
Helen Daily, in Chicago, after which
she will spend some time at the home
of her brother, H. M. Finley, at Muncie,
Ind.
l. N. Beavers, of Woodland, was in
Leon Saturday, having come in to meet
his son Earl, who was returning from a
trip of several weeks in Colorado and
Wyoming where he is interested with
his brother, Novia S. Beavers, in an ir-
rigating project.
Miles Spargur who has driven bus
for Vanostrand's line in this city for a
couple of years has resigned his posi-
ton and will go to Clarinda Friday
where he has accepted position as
receiving clerk with the Clarinda Poul-
try, Butter & Egg Co.
Misses saba Penniwell and Jess Pryor
returned Saturday from Kansas City,
where they spent a couple of weeks
securing all the latest styles in mil
linery goods for Thompson & Warmers
store, where both ladies will be employ
| ed the coming season.
P. r. Bradley, the we'll known opti-
clan who has been here for several
weeks, looking after his big practice,
went to his home at Chillicothe, Mo-,
last Thursday for an over Sunday visit
with his family, expecting to return to
this city the first of the week.
! We. Myers returned Tuesday morn
ing from ten day outing at Lake
Okoboji, and we are willing to admit
chat he is truthful fisherman, for he
admitted that the fishing while he was
there was very poor and did not claim
he caught big string every day.
Mrs. S. A. Gates returned Saturday
from Abba, where she was called to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Vim. Huston.
Mrs. Huston was visiting in this city a
couple of weeks previous to her death,
but took to her bed the day following
her arrival at her home in Abba.
James Penniwell came down from
Derby Saturday to visit few days at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. F. Penniwel], in this city. He left
Sunday afternoon for Little Rock, Ark.
where he has secured a position with
the Westinghouse Church Kerr Co.
Mrs. B. F. Knapp, of Fitzgerald,
Georgia, arrived Tuesday for few
days visit at the home of her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Mary Craigo in this city.
Her husband, Frank Knapp, years ago
a well known resident of this city, is
now editor of the Fitzgerald Leader.
County attorney w. B. Kelly was
over at Grand River the latter part of
last week looking up evidence to sub
nit to the grand jury in the case of
Fred Black, who is in Jail awaiting the
action of the grand jury on the charge
of stealing horse near Grand River
last week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Foster have
been visiting in Leon the past week at
the home of Mrs. Fosters parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Pullen. Mr.. Foster is
a successful farmer of Rock Island
county, Illinois, and reports excellent
crops there this year except the hay
crop which is pretty short.
James P. Daughton, of Grand River,
who for several years has been princi-
pal of the public schools at Pierson,
Iowa, was in Leon last Friday. Mr.,
Daughton will not engage in school
work the coming year, having embarked
in the land business and twas just return
ing from trip to North Dakota where
he sold land to several parties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hatfield returned
last Thursday to their home at Ainsley,
Neb., having been called here by the
serious illness of Mr.. Hatfeld's father
Uncle Hiram Hatfield, of Eden township.
There visit here was sad one, as their
only daughter, a bright little child fonr
years old, was taken sick and died, the
obituary notice appearing in this issue.
]. R. Ellwell and wife, of Galveston,
way to GAINESVILLE. Mrs. Ellwell has
they were accompanied by trained
uuiSCs MIL EllWOll WIN 10 IO w a. SOA
ductor on the Santa Fe railroad, was a
former we'll known conductor on the
old narrow gauge which ran through
this city.
Mrs. Stella Duvall, of Salt Lake City,
arrived Tuesday for visit of several
weeks at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. W. ]. Tatman, in Woodland
and with relatives and friends in this
city. Mr.. Duvall, who has been repre-
senting an automobile company at Salt
Lake has decided to return east and
will travel again for the Lee Broom and
Buster Co., of Davenport, making his
headquarters at St. Louis.
Piles positively cured with DR..
Shops Magic Ointment. It's made for
piles alone, and it does the work to per-
fectiol. Itching, painful, protruding or
blind piles disappear like magic. Sold
by L. P. Van Werden.
For SALE-Our bakery, confectionery
and soda fountain business. A bargain
and a money maker Terms tO snit the