The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-07-11
ADDITIONAL PERSONALS.

ADDITIONAL PERSONALS.
F. E. French and wife who were visit
ing in this city at the home of Mrs.
French's parents, DR.. and Mrs. w. T..
Waight, went to Osceola Friday to visit
a few days at the home of her sister,
Mrs. ]. c. Atz.
Mrs. ]. II. Chandler returned Friday
to her home at Grand River after a
short visit in this city at the home Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Thomp-
son. Her mother accompanied her home
for few days visit.
Mrs. Kate Gardner, Of Decatur City,
and her daughter, Mrs. W. Il. Kalkofin.
OF Lineville, who were visiting at the
home of the formers daughter, Mrs.
II. L. Tullis, in this city, returned to
Decatur City Monday.
Sam Ellis, an old time Leon bow. now
a resident of Ottumwa, spent the
Fourth visiting at Decatur City, and
was circulating among his many friends
in this city the latter part of the week,
returning home Saturday.
Mrs. E. Nj. Romine and baby returned
last Friday from visit of several weeks
at the home Of her parents at Rolla,
Mo. Her sister, Miss Mamie Salts ac-
companied her to Leon and will visit
here for a couple of weeks.
Sharp Chamberlin, of Glenwood, a
former we'll known resident of Decatur
City, was in Leon Saturday having spent
the Fourth at Decatur City. Sharp
is engaged in the insurance business at
Glenwood and is prospecting.
w. A. Mccain and wife, of Sh enan-
doah, came in Monday to visit a few
days and ship their household goods to
that city where they will make their
future home, Mr.. Mccain being employ
ed in barber shop in that city.
Mrs. ]. A. Caster went to Centerville
Tuesday to visit couple of days with
Mrs. W. A. Brown, and then will visit
relatives at Ottumwa, Fairfield, Bright
on and Savannah, ILL.,, expecting to be
absent from the city for several weeks.
o. E. Tullis came down from Charlton
and visited over the Fourth with his
family in this city. His secondhand
business in that city is keeping him
pretty busy and he expects to take his
family to that city to spend the summer.
Mrs. Lillian jerks, who is engaged as
musical director for the "Sweet Clover
theatrical company which the Steel
smiths, of Bethany, are putting on the
road, came up from Bethany Saturday
and visited over Sunday at the home of
Capt. and Mrs. A. A. jerks.
Mrs. Carrie Hyatt who has been liy-
ing at Los Angeles, California, for the
past two years, is now on her way back
to Leon. She will stop for few weeks
on her way at her former home in Hol-
yoke, Colorado, and is expected to ar
rive in Leon about August 1st.
Hoyle Gilreath, wife and children,
who have been visiting for couple of
weeks at the home of Mrs. Gilreath's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Woodland,
in this city, went to Grand River Mon
4 before returning to their aiuiile
lat Lake Andes.
| Mrs. John Mendenhall, of High Point,
returned Monday from Grand River,
where she had been visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Fl.
Young. She was accompanied by her
sister, Mrs. Lloyd Gilreath and two
children, of Lake Andes, S. D., who are
here for a few weeks visit.
| t. B. Cookery, travelling passenger
agent for the NJ. K. & 7. Ry. with head
quarters at Des Moines, passed through
this city Tuesday on his way to Lamont
on business. We had the pleasure of
making trip over the M. K. & 7. road
through Texas in company with Mr.
Cookery few years ago, and it was a
real pleasure to meet him and enjoy a
few minutes chat at the depot.
0. T. Conrey and wife, of Springfield,
Mo-, arrived last Wednesday for two
weeks visit in this city at the home Of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Conrey.
Mr.. Conrey is connected with the rail
road news company at Springfield, hay
ing charge of the news agents on two
lines of roads, employing about eighty
men. The position is good one and
carries with it lucrative salary.
Mrs. Stella Duvall, arrived Sunday
from st. Louis where she has been visit
ing for a couple of months and will
visit for few weeks at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Tatman, in
Woodland township. Mr.. Duvall has
accepted position as travelling sales
man for a wholesale hardware firm, max
ing headquarters at Denver, Colorado,
and Mrs. Duvall will join him at Denver,
as soon as he secures residence.
DR.. and Mrs. II. R. Layton and Mr.
and Mrs. j. A. Harris departed Friday
afternoon for an extended trip through
the east, visiting at New York, Brooks
lyn, Saratoga, and the Jamestown ex-
position at Norfolk Va. They will att
tend the thirtieth triennial conclave Of
Knights Templar in session this week
at Saratoga Springs, N. Y, where the
visiting Knights will be entertained in
a lavish manner. DR.. and Mrs. Layton
will also visit with relatives at Roslyn,
N. Y, while in the east and Mr.. Harris
will visit the great marble quarries at
Montpelier, Rutland, Barry in yer-
mont, after which with Mrs. Harris they
will visit week or more with relatives
at Lynchburg and Richmond, Va.
A BurdoCk Crusade.