The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-10-31

Mrs. A. w. Cain and Miss e. f. West,
of Chicago, came Monday for visit of
several weeks in this city at the home
of their sister Mrs. J. d. Brown.
G. W. Murbarger, of Garden Grove,
passed through Leon Saturday on his
way to st. Joe on his annual visit to
his son who resides in that city.
Miss Rue Hamilton returned Monday
to Danbury, Ia, after visiting for ten
days in this city at the home of her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Hamilton.
Misses Mary and Edith Davis, of
north OF Garden Grove, were guests of
their cousin, Mrs. James W. Hurst, in
this city, Wednesday of last week.
Mrs. W. F. waight returned Monday
daughter, Mrs. ]. G. Atz in Osceola who
came home with her for short visit.
Mrs. J. A. Caster and Mrs. o. Z. Hull
returned Saturday from Des Moiues,
where they visited a few days, and at
Osceola with MIR. and Mrs. |. N. Beard.
| Miss Zeretta Bedell returned Sat-
urday to her home near Decatur City
from Ft. Madison where she has been
attending the city high school this fall.
Mrs. T. E. West returned Thursday to
her home at Runnells, Iowa, after ten
days visit in this city at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Stanley.
| Miss Winnie Mills came up from st.
Joe Monday and visited over night in
this city with her sister, Mrs. Hilliker,
going to Andover Tuesday for short
visit.
Miss Margaret Hurst returned Thurs
day from Ottumwa, where she attended
the wedding Of her friend, Miss Edith
Evans, to Mr.. Frank Kent, of Oska-
loosa.
| Stephen Johnson and wife returned
Tuesday to their home at Pleasanton
after visiting few days in this city at
the home of their neice, Mrs. w. E.
Craig.
Uncle John Tullis left Tuesday MORN
ing for Campbell, Calf, where he will
spend the winter, but we expect to see
him back in Gods country again next
spring.
Lew Rauch, of Golden, B. c., who was
visiting relatives and friends in this
city, went to Lamont Saturday to spend
a few days with relatives in that
vicinity.
r. A. Clearwater, of Decatur City,
was in Leon Saturday, returning from
Oskaloosa, where he went after his son,
Fred, who is badly crippled up with
rheumatism.
Mrs. H. A. Wright and babies went
to GAINESVILLE Saturday and visited over
Sunday with her father, A. Biddison.
Mr.. Wright also went down on the
evening train.
Capt. Garrett Gibson left Saturday
for visit with his son, U. G. Gibson
at New Hampton, No. and will also
visit with relatives at st. Joe before
returning home.
Mrs. D. Loe and Mr.. and Mrs. W. R.
Chastain returned Friday from Spick-
ards, Mo-, where they visited for few
days at the home of Mrs. Loe's sister,
Mrs. John Everett.
Mrs. L. B. Young, of Pleasanton, came
up Tuesday and met her cousins, Misses
Sarah G. and Sarah S. Brayton, of Fall
River, Mass, who will visit at Pleas
anton for few weeks.
Charles Shinn returned last week
from Shenandoah, where he spent the
summer. He says they had good crops
out there but after all it is pretty hard
to beat old Decatur county.
Mrs. George w. Sears went to Van
Vert Friday and visited few days at
the home of her sister, Mrs Kate. Harp
er, and also visited at the home of VIM.
Goodman south of Van Vert.
T. H. Schenck was over from
Decatur last Thursday looking after the
improvements being made on the
residence property which he re-
Gently purchased in this city.
Glen Jenkins returned Monday from
Ebert, Colorado, where he had been
for several weeks erecting brick store
building for Lem Cannon, jenkins
Bros, of this city having the contract.
"A. Fox and wife, of Wymore, Neb.,
who were visiting in this city at the
home of Mrs. M. S. Benefiel, went to
King City, Mo-, Saturday to visit few
days with relatives before returning
home.
A. G. Dale and wife left Sunday for
GSu udy VlSlO dU Uu0 uOIo OI Cu0lr son,
James M. Dale, at Moline, III. Mr..
Dale is private secretary for John Deere,
the head of the great pillow works of
Moline.
Miss Eloise Finley left Friday for
Centerville where she visited few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Brown
and then goes to Chicago where she
will make an extended visit with her
sister, Mrs. Helen Daley.
Henry McKern, of Caldwell, Kas.,
dropped in Thursday and visited few
days with old friends and relatives in
this city, having been called to Abba
on account of the serious illness of the
wife of his son, Otis McKern.
Mrs. G. r. Crawford, of Arcanum,
Ohio, who was visiting at the home of
her nephew, G. w. Hoffman, in this city,
left Tuesday for Sapulpa, Ind. Ter,
where she will visit her neice, Mrs. L.
B. jackson, for several weeks.
Mrs. ]. G. Overholtzer, of north of