The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-06-11

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in this city.
Charles Edwards and wife, of Osceola,
came to attend the wedding Of Mr..
Edwards nephew, Mr.. Nj. E. WATSON to
Miss Marion Stookey, which takes place
this evening.
Mrs. R. L. Parrish and children, Rob-
ert and Susie of Des Moines. came
Tuesday to visit her mother, Mrs. G. W.
Baker and other relatives in this city
for few days.
Miss A. M. Lemmax returned Thurs
day from stay of several weeks at
GAINESVILLE, Mo-, where she was called
by the illness and death of her brother,
W. Il. Lemmax.
G. G. Furguson, of st. Joe, manager of
the Kelsey Nursery Co., stopped off in
this city last Friday to visit B. O.
Springer, who is one of the nurseey's
general agents.
Will Adams and wife returned Satur-
day to their home in Omaha after
pleasant visit at the home of their
uncle, E. A. Adams and other relatives
in Eden township.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sharp of Earl
vile, Iowa, who are visiting with rela-
tives at Grand River, visited over Sun
day in this city the guests of their old
friend j. 81. Evans.
John Lindsey, of Des Moines, came
Monday evening to visit few days
with his father and many friends in this
city. Mrs. Lindsey has been visiting
here for week past.
Mr.. Harry Meas, of Sigourney, Iowa,
came Tuesday to attend the wedding of
Marion E. WATSON and Miss Marion
Stookey which will be solemnized this
evening at six o'clock.
Mrs. Lillian Clark, of Galesburg, ILL.,,
who is visiting at the home of her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs W. W. Craig, in this
city, was visiting with friends at Davis
City the first of the week.
DR.. A. Brown, wife and daughter, Will
lian, of Des Moines, came Wednesday to
attend the Wasson-Stookey wedding
this evening and visit few days with
their many friends in this city.
B. 7. Davenport, who is employed in
tho wholesale grocery house OF c. G..
Prouty & Sons, at Des Moines, returned
to that city Monday after visiting over
Sunday with relatives in this city.
James Harris and John Holden, two of
the we'll known old soldiers of this city
went to Charlton Tuesday afternoon to
be examined by the pension board for
an increase in their pension rating.
Mrs. Carl Eals went to Weldon Thurs
day to attend the funeral of her brother
in-law. G. G. Wood, and from there the
family will go to Des Moines where
they expect to make their future home.
Miss Ava Harris returned Friday to
her home at Andover, Mo-, after a
pleasant visit with relatives south of
Leon. Her cousin Marie Horney ac-
companied her home for few days
visit.
Mort Shell, of Decatur City, was trans
acting business in this city last Satur-
day. He will shortly leave to resume
his duties as an attendant in the state
institution for feeble minded at Win
field, Kansas.
Miss Clara Slavata, of Iowa, City, a
classmate of Miss Marian Stookey,
came Monday to attend the wedding of
Miss Stookey to NJ. E. WATSON, which
will be solemnized this "wednesday
evening at o'clock.
Mrs. Clara Price, of Cripple Creek
Colorado, and her daughter, Mrs. G. r.
Hodgdon, of st. Paul, Mimi, who we're
visiting with relatives in this city,
went to Grand River Friday for a visit
at the home of J. F. Hines.
Mrs. Edward Albaugh, of Phillips
burg, Kansas, arrived Saturday evening
for few days visit at the home Of her
grandson, j. E. Albaugh, in this city.
From here she will go to Des Moines to
visit her son, W. H. Albaugh.
F. M. Walker, of Pleasanton, passed
through this city Thursday returning
from Charlton where he had his eye
operated upon. He lost the sight of
one eye few years ago and the other
one has also been badly affected for
some time.
w. G. Woodland left last Thursday for
Bowling Green, Mo-, to visit with
friends, and to decorate the grave of
his wife who is buried there. He goes
there once year for this purpose. He
returned the first of the week.-Deca-
tur Bulletin.
Postmaster Willard F. Stookey left
Sunday for visit with his parents,
MIR. and Mrs. Levi ]. Stookey, at Rob-
bins, Iowa. They are getting well
along in years, Mr.. stookey being SC
years old and his wife 81 years, and
have been married for 81 years.
W. H. Himmell, general salesman fol
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spent couple Of hours in Leon Monday
visiting with friends in this city. Years
ago Mr.. Hummell was regular visitor
in this city, but since he has been pro
noted to general salesman his visit!
here are long ways apart.
Mrs. Paralee Moore and daughter
Mrs. Sam Grayson, left Thursday for {
few days visit with relatives near De
catur City, after which they will go tt
Eft. Collins, Colorado, where they will
spend the summer at the home of Mrs
Moore's sister, Mrs. G. F. Rumley. TO
the benefit of Mrs. Grayson's health.
Mrs. Catharine Scott and daughte
: Miss Izora, of Des Moines, who hae
been visiting with relatives at Gardel
Grove, stopped of in this city Frida,
and visited few days at the home .
Rev. ]. a. Armstrong, having formerl.
resided at Greenfield, Iowa, while Rev
Armstrong was pastor of the Baptis
church there.
A party composed of Samuel Dutfiel
and daughter Miss Anna, Mrs. Susa
Springer, Mrs. Katie Caster, Mrs
Matte Johnson, Charles Keim, L.
!, CARRIER and A. L. Sears went to De
Moines Saturday to attend the BIZ
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