The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-10-08

Tuesday to attend the bi-county conven-
tion of the Christian church being held
in this city.
H. H. Flanagan returned Saturday
morning to his home in Des Moines
having been here establishing the
grades for new cement walks on north
Main street.
o. B. Marble of Davis City, was a
business visitor in this city last Thurs
day. He left Monday morning for Dud-
ley, S. D., and will register in the Rose
bud drawing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Keer, of Bu-
cyrus, Ohio, came in Monday evening
from Clarinda for visit at the home of
their cousin, Mrs. Henry Oney, south
east of Leon.
Rev. c. W. Reeder left Friday morn
ing for Correction Grove, in Shelby
county, where he will conduct series
of evangelistic meetings extending for
several weeks.
DR.. J. P. Maxwell, of Clearfield, re-
turned home Friday after spending
couple Of days in this city and vicinity,
visiting relatives and looking after some
business matters.
Mrs. Charles Dupree Smith returned
Thursday to her home in Des Moines
after visiting for few days at the
home of her sister, Mrs. James W.
Hurst, in this city.
Henry Hicks, wife and children, who
have been here for several weeks, visit
| ing with Mrs. Hicks sister, Mrs. E. Pei
letter, returned Monday to their home
at Scales Mound, Ill.
Mrs. M. j. Hoover, of Warrensburg,
| Ohio, who was visiting at the home of
her brother, Jacob Beardsley, in this
city, went to Charlton Friday to visit
a brother in that city.
Will Henderson, who has been out in
Colorado, at Pueblo and other points for
few months, returned last Friday and
has again taken up his work in the
| Henderson barber shop.
Uncle George Adair, who has been
visiting at Ridgeway, Mo-, since his
return from ST Paul a few weeks ago,
came to Leon Thursday and will spend
the winter in this city.
H. r. Crawford, the barber who has
been working for several weeks at Bu-
chanan's shop, left Monday for Dallas,
S. D.. where he will register for claim
and start barber shop.
Mrs. II. W. Drew and Mrs. Iowa Sip
herd and daughter Helen, of Grand
River, came Tuesday for few days Wis.,
it in this city at the home of their Sis
ter, Mrs. V. r. McGinnis.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lindsey returned
Friday morning to their home at Des
Moines after short visit with relatives
in this city, coming to attend the we'd
ding of Mr.. Lindsey's brother.
Miss Eliza Allard, who has been en-
ployed as compositor in The Reporter
Office for the past year, went to Knox
vile Monday where she will spend the
winter visiting with relatives.
/ Frank E. Wagner, of Westfeld, Wis.,,
who has been visiting with relatives
near Decatur City, went Monday eve
ming to Pleasanton to visit few days
with relatives in that vicinity.
Mrs. R. G. Layton returned Saturday
from spending the week in Des Moines,
and after visiting here for few days
expects to go to Des Moines to COM
mence housekeeping in that city.
Mrs. j. M. Marvin returned Thursday
| from Van Vert where she had been Wis
iting for few days at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Harry Jenkins, who
came home with her for short visit.
| c. M. Wheeler and wife, of Pleasan-
ton, came Thursday to attend the Lind
sey-P enniwell wedding, and had to re-
main over couple of days on account
of the wreck on the GAINESVILLE branch.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. N. Clark returned last
Thursday from visit at the home of
their son, o. G. Clark, at Ski dmore Mo.
Their grandchildren, Marion and Thelma
Clark came home with them for visit.
Mrs. A. T. Mcfarland, of Des Moines,
former we'll known resident of this
city, came Tuesday for visit at the
homes of Mrs. j. A. Harris, Mrs. John
Chastain and other friends in this city.
W.. J. Sullivan returned last Friday
from Flora, ILL.,, where he attended a
family reunion, all his brothers and
sisters being there, the first time they
had all been together for nearly forty
years.
Vim. Mccormick, of Silver Creek, Neb.,
who was visiting in this city at the
home OF his cousin, Mrs. w. H. Bobbitt,
went to Lamont Friday to visit few
days at the home of his cousin, John
Ennis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emile Pelletier and little
son departed Monday morning for Los
Angeles, California, having sold out
their hotel in this city, and will engage
in the hotel business out on the Pacific
coast.
E. G. Wilson, formerly of near DeKalb,
who has been living on his claim near
Cheyenne Wells, Wyoming, for a couple
of years, came in Saturday morning and
will spend the winter on their farm
near DeKalb.
A. Bowsher and wife, of FIT. Wayne,
Indiana, stopped off in this city Tues
day for few days visit at the home of
his cousin, Robert Bowsher They were
returning home from an extended trip
through the west.
T. W. Sholts and wife, Of Sidney, Iowa,
came Saturday for a visit at the home
of VIM. Vanostrand. Mrs. Sholts is a
half sister of Mrs. Vanostrand and this
is the first time they had met for some
thirty three years.
Mrs. Clarence Frazier, of Davis City
stopped off here Saturday for few
hours while returning from visit at
the home of her sister, Mrs. L. G. Reick
at Humeston, who accompanied her to
Davis City for a few days visit.
Il Attorneys G. W. Hoffman, V. r. Nc
Ginnis, Geo. W. Baker and A. P. Olsen