The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-05-02

an OLD Decatur county boy, passed
through this this city Saturday on his
way to Decatur City, for visit at the
home of his father, Uncle Jack Day.
Elder S. d. Harlan, who has been as
sisting with the revival meetings at the
Christian church in this city, spent
Sunday at his home at Woodburn, oc-
cnpying the pulpit of his church in that
town.
Mrs. S. H. Evans and daughter Eva
departed Tuesday for their home at
Chetopa, Kas., after pleasant visit
Wallace and other relatives in this vi
cinity.
Mrs. Conrad Poush returned Monday
to her home at Blythedale after visiting
a few days in this city at the home of
her son, county recorder w. A. Poush,
whose wife has been quite poorly for
the past few days.
Miss Edith Martin, of Center town
ship, returned last Thursday from
visit of several months with relatives
at Los Angeles, California. She is very
much in love with California and con-
templates returning there again next
fall.
Miss Ola Fent, of Ottumwa, who was
visiting with relatives near this city,
went to Pleasanton Thursday to visit
few days. Miss Fent has been having
quite a serious time for several weeks
suffering from blood poison on one of her
| hands.
Miss Edith Hendrickson, who for some
months has been employed as trained
nurse at DR.. B. L. Eiker's office, left
Sunday for Los Angeles, California,
where she will visit her parents, and
may decide to locate there also. Miss
Laura Lewman, of Ottumwa, is the new
nurse at DR.. Eiker's Office.
Mrs. F. E. French, of St. Joe, and sis
ter, Miss Eula Waight, of this city,
went to Osceola Tuesday to visit their
sister, Mrs. j. G. Atz, and attend the
opening ceremonial of the fine new de-
pot which has just been completed in
that city, which was attended by
number Of prominent railroad officials.
Mrs. W. B. Kelley and neice, Miss
Ruth Witcher, left Saturday for indie
pendence, Mo-, where they will make
their future home. Mr.. Kelley shipped
a car with his household goods Satur-
day and left the first of this week for
Independence expecting to locate in
Kansas City where he will practice law.
| Marion Woodland returned Friday
from ten day trip to Salina and other
points in Kansas, where he was called
on legal business. He stopped off at
Colony, Kas., and visited with A. ]. and
Matt Jones, former we'll known citizens
of this city, and reports them doing
we'll. Jim is running hotel and also
buying horses in partnership with his
brother Matt. while waiting for a fine
farm which he owns to grow into more
money.
A. 3. Owen, for many years popular
and hustling citizen of this city, was in
Leon last Thursday closing up some
business matters, having moved his
household goods to Des Moines and he
and Mrs. Owen will make their future
home in that city. Mr.. Owen has not
yet decided as to what business he will
engage in, having several good PROPOSE
tions under consideration. We are very
sorry to see him leave Leon, but wish
them well in their new home.
Il is. Parrish is moving his household
goods to Osceola this week and
will make that city his future home, his
new duties as private secretary to
United States attorney M. L. Temple
making it necessary for him to leave
Leon. We regret to see him go for both
Mr.. and Mrs. Parrish had many warm
friends in this city, but they will not be
long in forming a new circle of friends
in Osceola. &C Little is moving into
the residence vacated by Mr.. Parrish.
On last Friday afternoon, two of the
| worthy veterans of Leon Cant I u