The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-01-03
PERSONAL COLUMN OVERFLOW

Mrs. S. W. Balls, of Centralia, Kas.,
arrived Thursday for short visit ati
the home of her father, H. r. Gilbert
northeast of Leon. Her brother La
Gilbert came with her.
Miss Madge Hamilton, of Big Piney
Wyoming, who was visiting with rela
tives near Decatur City, came to Leor
Saturday for short visit with relatives
and friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Harris returned
Monday to their home at Brookfield
Mo-, after pleasant holiday visit i'd
this city at the home of Mrs. Harris
brother, |. N. McPherrin.
Miss Marie Parrish and brother Leal
returned to their home at Des Moines
Monday after holiday visit in this city
at the home of their grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. l. N. Clark.
Mrs. Walter J. Bassett and son Lyman,
of lila, Mo-, who were visiting at the
home of her father, j. W. Bowman, ii
this city, went to Decatur Tuesday for
short visit with friends.
Floyd Coder returned Tuesday tx
Des Moines to resume his studies a
the Capital City Commercial Colleg,
after spending the holiday vacation
with his parents in this city.
Harry Aten, of Osceola, was visiting
with his many friends in this city las
Thursday, being on his way home fro1
Garden Grove, where he spent Christ
mas at the home of his parents.
Mrs. Elma Ellis and granddaugE Ter
Alice Wilson returned Tuesday toy their
home at Columbus Junction after a
holiday visit in this city at the home
of her sister, Mrs. James Marvin.
Miss Corda Wallace returned Friday
to her school duties as teacher of the
Stone school, northwest of Leon. after
spending the holiday vacation at the
home of her parents in this city.
G. D. Davis, the GAINESVILLE real estate
agent, was in Leon Friday, being on
his way home from trip to Jonesboro,
Ark, where he accompanied party Of
land seekers two weeks previous.
Lenius Simpson and wife returned
Monday from visit of several weeks.
at the homes of their daughters, Mrs
Zella Bennett, at Carthage, and Mrs
Jessie Whitfield, in Kansas City, Mo.
j. w Bingham and sons Isaac an
Harrison returned Saturday to thei
home at Columbia, Iowa, after pleasa1
visit at the home of his daughter, Mi
j. E. Richards, in Woodland township.
Will Epperley, wife and baby, OF D
Moines, came Saturday to visit I'd
days with friends in this city. M
Epperley has charge of section OF ii
Burlington running out of Des Moine
Louie Hurst returned Tuesday
Ottumwa where he is employed in IL
wholesale grocery house Of j. H. Mer-
rill u Co., after spending the holiday
a1of Pys1 ~
city.
Geo. E. Hurst returned Monday I'd
Mine LaMotte, Mo-, where he is employ
ed as manager for large mining comp
any's store, after pleasant visit with
his children and many friends in this
city.
Walter Muse, who is employed in
Younker Bros. store at Des Moines, re
turned to that city Saturday aftei
spending the holidays in this city at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Muse.
Miss Edna Waight, of ST. Joe, e,who wa
visiting her parents, DR.. and Mrs. W.
Waight in this city during the holidays
went to Osceola Saturday for shor
visit at the home of her sister, Mrs.
G. Atz.
Otto Clough, of Des Moines, was
Leon last week installing Pitner lig
system in the bakery of Allen & 9
and went from here to Ridgeway, NJ
to spend New Years at the home of
mother.
Mrs. W. H. McCalla and llaughl
Miss Belle, Of Eden Prairie, ietnrf
home Saturday from Van Vert, VIII,
they had been visiting at the home
her daughter, Mrs. e. A. Adams, for
few days.
G. Nj. Keller and wife were d
sengers for Corydon Monday to visit
few days at the home of Mr.. Kell
sister, Mrs. Nettie Hart, while he's
closing up big real estate de5
that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bell are enjoJing
visit from their daughters, Mrs. @.
S. Long and daughter Ruth, of Shenan-
doah, and Mrs. Sue Grimm and daugh-
ters, Evalyn and Themis, of Salt Lake
City, Utah.
Miss Helen Gardner, who is teaching
in the Van Vert schools, returned to-
that town Monday after spending the
holiday vacation at the home of herl
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Gardner,
in this city.
Miss Bama Grace and brother Ray,o
Albany, Mo-, came Monday for shor
visit IN this city at the home of the.
brother, W. r. Grace, manager of(thN
Clarinda Poultry Butter and Egg Col
plant in this city. q s53s
Wilbur Cochran, former we'll known
Leon boy, now employed with the Pitts
burg Plate Glass Co., at Davenport,
passed through this city Tuesday re-
turning from holiday visit with his
Darents at Lamont N rs aE
Mrs. Joseph Dobson, of near Lineville,
who was visiting at the home Of her
daughter, Mrs. Aaron Goodman, north
OF Leon, went to Decatur City Thuf1l
day for short visit at the home Of Ii
son Frank Dobson.
: =. M. Osborn was down at Davis Cit
Saturday getting some pipe cut to
pair the deep well in this city own
by W. Il. Hazlet, the old pipe havil
rusted off down about three hundI
feet from the surface. Vl