The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-02-06

ReV. .. "A. SOXe VINO is assisting With
the union revival meeting in this city,
returned Friday from his home at Rus
sell where he was called to preach a
funeral.
\ F. e. Parker, cousin Of Bert Parker,
of this city. departed Friday for his
home in Oklahoma after few days
visit with relatives in this city and
vicinity.
George w. Johnson and l. N. Skid
Monday on their way to GAINESVILLE
where they were looking after telephone
business.
Mrs. W. r. Ellinwood left last Thurs
day for Youngstown, Ohio, being called
there by the illness of her sister. Mr..
Ellinwood accompanied her as far as
Charlton.
B. D. Fleet, the popular merchant Of
Lamont, came up last Thursday and
spent day in this city looking after
business matters and visiting with his
old friends.
Misses Ethel Edwards and Katharine
Conwell returned Friday to their homes
at Grand River after spending few
days in this city taking the teachers
examination.
Mrs. J. NJ. Buckner, of st. Joe, who
was visiting her mother, Mrs. S. j..
Roger, in this city, went to Bethany,
Mo-, Tuesday to visit her sister, Mrs.
A. G. Bonser.
Miss Stella Manchester returned
Saturday to her home at Davis City,
after visiting few days with friends
in this city while taking the teachers
examination.
Eli Hutchinson departed Friday for
Marshalltown, to commence his work
for the coming year with the ]. l. Case
Thresher Co., making his headquarters
at Marshalltown.
Masters Ton and Felix Grogan re-
turned Monday to Maryville, Mo-, where
they are attending school, after short
visit with their mother and other
relatives in this city.
G.. A. Clark and wife, who rec ently re-
turned from Colorado, and have been
visiting relatives in Eden township,
left Friday for Weldon, where they
will locate on farm.
Joseph Slack, for many years we'll
known resident of Garden Grove, left
Tuesday with his son Will for the lat
ter's home near Enid, Okla, where he
will spend the winter.
Judge H. K. Evans and his court re-
porter, S. S. Wright went to Corydon
Saturday afternoon and visited over
Sunday with their families, returning to
Leon Monday morning.
A. C. johnson and family departed
Monday for Clarinda where they expect
to make their future home. Mrs. John
son stopped on the way for visit with
her parents at Dunlap, Iowa.
U.G. Gibson returned Thursday to
his home at New Hampton, Mo-, after
spending few days here. being called
here by the illness and death of his
father, Capt. Garrett Gibson.
Joe w. Walker, former we'll known
farmer of High Point, now residing at
Chula, Mo-. spent few days in this
county last week on business returning
to his home at Chula Friday.
George Lee, that prince of good fell
lows, of Grand River, who was elected
as county bridge superintendent for
y AASoAA
ing after county bridge business.
DR.. o. E. Macy and A. M. Haag, OF
, Pleasanton, came up last Wednesday
evening in DR.. Macey's auto and attend
ed the Masonic school of instruction,
returning home Thursday morning.
Mrs. L. A. Blackman, of Blockley
was in Leon Monday, closing up her
official duties as postmistress at Block
ley, and that office has been dis.
continued. Mail will go to Leon.
G. M. Truitt, of this city, went to
Osceola Tuesday, having been ordered
to appear before the pension board in
that city for examination on lis APP.
plication for an increase of pension.
) AS. Tharp and wife returned satur
day from Oskaloosa, Iowa, where they
. attended the wedding of Mrs. Tharp'f
niece, Miss Gladys Roger, to Mr.
Howard Wagner, on Thursday evening
Mrs. Kate Sullivan was passenge,
Monday for Grand River, taking the
:, little babe of her sister, Mrs. Joe Ward
: to that place where it will be cared fol-
by relatives during it's mothers illness
Miss Pearl McClung, the trained
= nurse. went to Derby Friday and visit
. ed couple Of days at the home of DR.
K. F. Throckmorton, and then went t,
her home in Mt. Ayr for few days
:, visit.
: S. P. Wiley returned Friday to hi
L home in High Point after spending sew
eral days in this city looking after hi
y duties as member of the board of sup
g ervisors at the special session held las
e week.
w. J. Davis went to Davis City Frida
d to visit his little son couple of day
d before returning to his home nea
e Pleasanton, after spending several day
in this city attending to his case i
court.
,r Mrs. A. Fulton, of south of town, an
+, her daughter, Mrs. Suel Shaw and chi
dren, of Des Moines, went to Pleasanto
:, Friday and visited a couple of days a
~ the home of the formers son, Cley
u Covington.