The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-09-03
ADDITIONAL PERSONALS.

that city.
Mrs. r. A. Sigler returned last We'd
nesday evening from spending week
in Des Moines with Mr.. Sigler who was
assistant superintendent of the ma
chinery department. He returned Sat
urday evening.
j. w. Scott and wife, of north of Leon,
returned Saturday morning from two
months visit with relatives in Illinois
and Kentucky. His mother, Mrs. Martha
Scott, of Decatur, ILL.,, came home with
them for visit.
James Perdue, an old time Leon boy,
now passenger conductor on the M. X.
s. T. Ry., living at Wichita Falls, Texas,
dropped in last Friday morning for
short visit with his brothers John and
Will in this city.
j. A. Caster returned Saturday from
short vacation at Mackinac Island, Mich,
joining his wife and son Brown on the
way at Chicago. Mrs. Caster and son
Brown have gone to Hanoverton, Ohio,
to visit relatives.
Prof. Claud Kearney, who will have
charge of the Davis City Schools the
coming year, was in Leon last Friday.
Prof. Kearney comes from Malvern and
is highly recommended as young man
of exceptional ability.
NJ. w. Piercy and family, of Fullerton,
Neb., who were visiting with relatives
in this city, went to Davis City Thurs
day to visit few days and will also
before returning home.
B. o. Hoffman returned Friday to his
home at Toledo, Iowa, after visiting for
- L.
His wife and baby remained for more
extended visit at the home Of her
mother, Mrs. M. Van Nostrand.
Misses Ora Sankey and Freda Teale
returned last Friday from two months
stay at Colorado Springs and other
points of interest in Colorado. They
had delightful outing and visited all
the points of interest in Colorado.
J. M. Evans, of south of Lamont, was
in Leon Monday. More than year ago
Mr.. Evans ran into a door at his home
and injured his forehead, and the wound
refuses to heal. He is now receiving
medical treatment for the injury in this
city.
G. B. Daugherty, of Naryville, Mo-,
visited over Sunday in this city with
his daughter, Miss Una Mae Daugherty.
Mr.. Daugherty is engaged in buying
and shipping horses on an extensive
scale, making his headquarters at Mary
vile.
Mrs. J. W. Rush and children, Of Sc
dalia, Mo-, who are visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. +.
Penniwell, in this city, returned Friday
from spending week at the home of
her sister, Mrs. r. T. Throckmorton, at
Derby.
F. c. Mullinnix, who has the contract
for building dam across Grand River
for the mill at GAINESVILLE, spent part of
last week in this city, returning to
GAINESVILLE Friday. He was accompanied
by Charles Combs who is assisting with
the work.
d. E. Morgan and Harry Bradfeld left
Sunday afternoon to attend the X. of P.
grand lodge at Oskaloosa as represen-
tatives from the lodge in this city. c..
E. Lane left Monday morning for the
same place, representing the X. p. lodge
of Weldon.
Elder Charles Arthur Coakwell, pastor
of the Leon Christian church, went to
his former home at Lenox Monday morn
ing for short business trip and will
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Convention of the Christian church held
this week at Osceola.
John Mckee, of near Grand River
was visiting in Leon Saturday. He is
gradually recovering from the injuries
sustained in a runaway accident a year
ago which kept him on crutches for a
long time and is now able to get around
with the aid Of cane.
Miss Hattie Drake left today for Min
dem, Iowa, where she has been employ
ed as principal of the public schools for
the coming year. We regret that Miss
Drake is leaving Leon for she has been
one of our best teachers, and Minden is
fortunate in securing her.
Mr.. Lawrence l.. Lewis, of Des
Moines, arrived Thursday evening to
visit few days at the home of w. E.
Myers in this city. Mr.. Lewis is a
member of the Midland Quintette, a
well known musical organization which
has been touring in the west.
Mrs. G. Nj. Keller and sisters, Misses
Jessica and Fern Pryor, returned Fri
day from visit of several weeks with
their brother, Guy Pryor at Colorado
Springs, Colorado. Miss Florence Oney
who accompanied them remained in
Colorado for more extended visit.
Senator Marion F.Stookey and Repre-
sentative G. G. Dye left Monday morn
ing for Des Moines to attend the extra
session of the state Legislature which
was called last week by Governor Cum
Minis to try and patch up the differences
in the republican party in this state.
DR.. J. w. Rowell, wife and son Edgar
returned Saturday from two weeks
vacation trip which they spent at Mack
mac Island, Mich. They are somewhat
tanned but report having delightful
outing on the island which is one of the
greatest summer resorts in the country
Mrs. H. J. Close, who has been con.
fined to her room for some days with
rheumatism, left Friday for Excelsior
Springs, Mo-, where she will spend some
time in the hope of recovering hel
health. d. f. Avery accompanied he1
and will remain there for short time
Mrs. j. ]. Peterson and sister, Miss
Gertie Webster left last Thursday tc
visit relatives at independence, and
from there will return to their former
home at Waterloo, where Mr.. and Mrs
Peterson will probably make theil