The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-09-05
THE LOCAL OVERFLOW
Many Items of City and County News
Crowded Off the Regular Pages
by Late Advertising Copy.

ana also stopped OH and visited a day
with relatives at Indianola on the way
| home.
Mrs. M. Kappel, of sharpsburg, Iowa,
visited over night in this city last
Thursday, being on her way to Blythe
dale, Mo-, to visit her mother, Mrs. g..
| Martin.
Little Crystal Cummins returned
Thursday to her home at Davis City
after visiting few days in this city at
the home Of her aunt, Mrs. W. G..
Jeffries.
E. ]. Brown and two little sons re-
turned Saturday to their home at
Paola, Kas., after weeks visit with
his father and many friends in this
vicinity.
Mrs. David Bennett returned satur-
day to her home at Carthage, Mo-,
after months visit in this city at the
home OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Len
Simpson.
Mrs. Charles Brandt and daughter
Dorothy, Of Peoria, ILL.,, came Thursday
and visited over Sunday in this city at
the home of her sister, Mrs. j. w.
Honnold.
Miss Bertha Davis returned Saturday
to her home at Saline, Mo-, after visit
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at the home of her sister, Mrs. o. D.
Penniwill.
John Fronabarger and wife, of Shenan-
doah, visited over Sunday in this CITY
at the home of E. E. Brown, being on
their way to Joplin, Mo-, where they
will locate.
Little John Bell, who has been spend
ing some time in this city at the home
of his grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bell, returned Thursday to his home at
Shenandoah.
Mrs. ]. W. Marvin and mother, Mrs.
Lydia Davis, of Ottumwa, were in Leon
Monday, being on their way to Pleasan-
| ton for visit at the home of her sister.
Mrs. Tom Fox.
Mrs. w. M. Calfee and son Herbert
returned Friday to their home in
Oskaloosa after visit of several weeks
in this city at the home Of her sister,
Mrs. A. J. Hiatt.
L. P. Van Werden returned Friday
from Des Moines where he had been
attending the state fair for couple of
days and visiting with his brother, DR..
Will Van We,dsn.
| Mrs. Kate Brown returned Friday
from Humeston where she was called
the previous week by the serious illness
of her sister, Mrs. Perry Wolverton. who
! is now recovering.
| Miss Coy Wallace returned Saturday
to her home at Allerton after pleasant
visit in this city at the home of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Kim Hick-
man, of north Leon.
S. E. Jennings went to Blockley Fri
day to visit few days at the home of
his mother-in-law, Mrs. Jemima Fuller
ton, where his wife had been visiting
for a week previous.
G. M. Ketcham and wife left Tuesday
for trip to Hereford, Texas, where
they will spend short time while Mr..
Ketcham is looking after the Texas
land which he owns.
Geo. W.. Sears and wife returned from
Des Moines Saturday where they attend
ed the state fair and visited at the home
of Mr.. Chase, one of the owners of the
Leon Electric Light Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Dixey, of Pennington,
ILL.,, returned home Monday after a
pleasant visit at the home of Mrs.
Dixey's grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. M. Lutz, in this city.
Mrs. j.. D. Hammond, of Thurman, Iowa,
who had been visiting at the home of
her sister, Mrs. S. D. Leachman, at
Wood land, left Tuesday for visit with
relatives at Shenandoah.
i John Asher and daughter Miss
Florence, who were visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Finch in
this city, returned Monday to their
home in Ringgold county.
Mrs. Claudia Richards and two child
rem, who were visiting at the home of
her aunt, Mrs. W. S. Clark, in Hamilton
township, returned Saturday to her
home at Broken Bow, Neb.
Mrs. S. Sharp and Mrs. Wm. Rolcke,
returned Friday to their home at
Bethany, Mo-, after visiting few days
in this city at the home Of the formers
son, attorney Ed. II. Sharp.
Robert Albee and Mrs. May Rock,
went to Ridgeway, Mo-, Saturday and
visited few days at the home of his
son, O. G.. Albee, section foreman for
the Burlington at that place.
Mrs. W. A. Hunt returned last Thurs
day to her home at Burlington, after a
pleasant visit in this city at the home
of her sister, Mrs. j. W. Harvey, and
her mother, Mrs. Sarah Eaton.
| G. A. Cornett and wife, of st. Joe, No.,
who were visiting at the home of her
father, Willis Cornett, in this city,
went to Blockley Thursday for a short
visit at the home of A. W. Cox.
/ ]. I. Harris and wife returned Mon
day from Des Moines where they had
been visiting during the state fair and
also visited with friends at Indianola
over Sunday on their way home.
Mrs. J. A. Caster and son Brown re-
turned Sunday from two months visit
with relatives at Savannah, Illinois, and
Hanoverton, Ohio. Mr.. Caster met
them in Chicago OF their return.
i Miss Cora Ross, who was recently
awarded a free scholarship in Highland
Park College at Des Moines, departed
for that city Friday and will attend the
college there for the coming year.
| John S. Parrish, private secretary OF
o. S. attorney M. Z. Temple, of Osceola,
spent few hours with his many friends
in this city last Thursday. Mr.. Parrish
is well pleased with his new duties.
Ex-county attorney W. B. Kelley, now
practicing law at independence, Mo.
came up Monday evening to attend to
some cases which he has in the district
q court, He saws he is we'll nlaased with