The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-01-09

John Barrett, of Tobias, Neb., and
Dennis Owens, of Beaconstield, came
Friday for few days visit at the home
OF their uncle, ]. Z. Macy, north Of
Leon.
Misses Lucille and Enid Alexander
returned Saturday to their college
studies in Des Moines after spending
the holiday vacation at their home in
this city.
Mrs. Rush Bowsher left Monday for
her home at Princeton, Mo-, after a visit
of several weeks in this city at the
home OF her daughter, Mrs. Geo. M.
Hamilton.
Miss Wayne Sporleder visited over
Sunday in this city with friends, being
on her way to Lamont after spending
the holiday vacation at her home in
Iowa City.
Sam Slower left Saturday for Kinks
vile, Mo-, where he is student in the
Osteopath College, after spending the
holidays at the home of-his mother near
Pleasanton.
o. L. Leachman returned Friday to
his home in Des Moines after spending
the holidays at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Leachman, of near
Woodland.
]. M. Pickering was called to Garden
Grove Monday by the serious illness of
his daughter, Mrs. Harry Craigo. Mrs.
Pickering has been at her bedside for
several days.
Marion and Rounsaville Clark left
Friday morning for their home at Skid
more, Mo-, after spending the holidays
in this city at the home of Grandfather
Marion Osborn.
Mrs. O.S. Long and daughter Miss
Ruth returned Friday to their home at
Shenandoah after a holiday visit at the
home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bell, in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert T. johnson re-
turned Thursday to their home at Des
Moines after visiting for week in this
city at the home OF Senator and Mrs.
Marion F. Stookey.
Mrs. Myra Howard, one of our valued
readers at Davis City, was visiting
friends in this city couple Of days the
latter part of last week, and made this
Office pleasant call.
Mrs. Alice Gordon, of Des Moines,
who was visiting at the home of DR.. o.
W. Foxworthy, in this city, went to
Pleasanton Tuesday for visit with
friends in that vicinity.
Miss Flora Coons returned Thursday
to Des Moines where she is staying
with her aunt, Mrs. r. L. Parrish, after
spending the holidays at the home of
her parents near this city.
G.. L. Dockstader and wife returned
Friday to their home in Des Moines
after spending the holidays at the home
Of Mrs. Dockstader's sister, Mrs. Frank
Chastain, Of Eden township.
John Barlean and wife returned Fri
day to their home near Corydon after
holiday visit with relatives in Eden
township. Will Barlean accompanied
them home for a short visit.
W. E. Lundy, daughters Helen and
Maggie and son Stephen returned Sat-
urday to their home at Thurman, Iowa,
after a holiday visit at the home of
Henry Johnson in Woodland.
A. T. Keer and wife returned Thurs
day to their home at Beaconst1eld after
a visit in this city at the home of
Arthur Forbes and with the family of
L. Ellington, southeast of Leon.
Mrs. B. W. Garrett and children re-
turned Saturday to their home in Des
Moines after spending the holidays in
this city at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Woodmansee.
Miss Corda Wallace returned Satur-
day to Cedar Falls to resume her stud
les at the State Normal school after
spending the holiday vacation at the
home of her parents in this city.
Mrs. G. S. Heckathorn and baby re-
turned Saturday to their home at
Albany, Mo-, after spending the holt
days at the home Of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Coons, northeast Of town.
III. Lauritzen, of Waterloo, member
Of the firm who have the contract for
the new court house, spent couple of
days in Leon the latter part of last
week, inspecting the work on the build.
ing.
Attorney B. M. Russell, of Lamont,
had business in this city last Saturday.
He has announced himself as a eandi-
date for the nomination of county at
torney on the republican ticket this
year.
T. w. Glaze and daughter Miss Nina,
of GAINESVILLE, we're in Leon Monday, be-
ing on their way home from visit at
his old home in Highland county, Ohio,
the first time he had been there in fifty
years.
Mrs. ]. P. Hamilton returned Sunday
from Danville, Iowa, where she was
called couple of weeks ago by the
serious illness Of her daughter, Mrs.
r. R. Hopton, who is now slowly re-
covering.
Miss Inez Skidmore returned Friday
to her home at Van Vert after holiday
visit at the home of her grandmother,
Mrs. j. L. Gardner. Her friend, Miss
Jennie Brown went home with her for
short visit.
John Zimmerman and wife returned
Tuesday to their home at Mine LaMott,
Mo-, having been called here by the
death Of his brother last week. Mr..
Zimmerman's aged mother went home
with him and will make her home with
them.
Uzz Tharp, years ago well known
young man Of this city, now living at
Denver, Colo, where he is employed as