The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1909-01-14

MONDAY TO her musical studies In Uee
Moines, having spent the holidays in
this city at the home Of her father, W.
A. Alexander.
j. Wesley Chew, Of Pleasanton, pass
ed through this city Saturday returning
from Hopeville, where he was called on
the sad mission of attending the funeral
OF his mother.
-Four Of the Fierce Bros.,C F.,E. w. and
J. Z. OF Van Vert, and w. W. Of Wilzctta,
Oklahoma, were in Leon last Thursday,
coming down to have group picture
taken by CARRIER.
Mrs. II. w. Patton and children re-
turned Saturday to their home near
Weldon after pleasant visit in this
city at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. W. II. Frost.
Mrs. Mac Calfee, of Oskaloosa, arrived
Saturday for visit at the home of her
sister, Mrs. H. G. Quiett near this city,
being called here by the death of her
neice, Miss Eula Quiet.
George Sanger and son Milan return
ed Friday from Garden Grove where
they had been working for a few days
putting in new fire places in the hotel
and McClupg residence.
]. N. Beard, manager of the Kraft
Clothing Co. at Osceola, came down
Thursday and spent couple of days in
this city on business connected with
the Kraft store in this city.
Il. w. Hembry, of near Decatur City,
was in Leon last Saturday. He has
been having quite a serious time for
several weeks with an abcess in his
head, but is now improving.
II. NJ. Cosner, of st. Joe, came Satur-
day afternoon and visited over Sunday
with friends in this city, going Monday
to Bethany, Mo-, where he has accepted
q position in the Clipper office.
w. s. Norton, of Redfeld, Iowa, who
was visiting at the home of his brother,
Q. l.. Norton in this city, went to Gar
den Grove Saturday to visit few days
with relatives in that vicinity.
G. A. Wilson, wife and little son
George r., of GAINESVILLE, were in Leon
Saturday, being on their way home from
a visit of several weeks at Seattle and
other points on the Pacific coast.
Mrs. A. Biddison returned Monday to
her home at GAINESVILLE after spending a
couple of weeks in this city at the home
of her daughter Mrs. II. A. Wright,
assisting to care for their sick children.
J. Z. Clark and family, of Garden
Grove, were in Leon last Thursday, en-
route to Decatur City where they will
| make their home, Mr.. Clark having re-
Gently purchased a farm near Decatur.
W. i. Kemp and wife, of Des Moines.
came Saturday for a visit at the home
OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Kemp
Mrs. Kemp has been quite sick for sew
eral weeks
w. II. Snyder, of Garden Grove, was
i'll Leon Monday on business. He has
been living the past year on farm
just east of Garden Grove, but will
move back this spring to his farm north
east of Leon.
Aunt Katie Caster, son Lawrence and
daughter, Mrs. Matte Johnson, went to
Garden Grove Friday to visit few
days at the home Of her son, John Z.
Caster who resides on a farm near
Garden Grove.
Grover Quiett returned Thursday to
Kansas City where he is employed ia
the National Bank of Commerce, having
visited for few days at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. C.. QUIET,
Of north of Leon.
Mrs. J. S. Arney returned Monday to
her home at Van Vert after visiting a
few days in this city at the home of her
aon, Ira B. Officer. Her little grandson
Wallace Officer accompanied her home
for weeks visit.
Vivian Beard, of Osceola. came down
Saturday evening and visited over Sun
day with young friends in this city. He
is student at the State College at
Ames and will graduate this year in
civil engineering.
p. R. Walker, head engineer and cleo
trician at the Clarinda Poultry plant in
this city, returned Friday from Creston
where he had been engaged for ten days
in overhauling the company's big plant
plant in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Fransham, f,rmer
residents Of this city, but now of Gains
vile, were in Leon Monday on their way
to Ridgeway for visit with relatives
Mr.. Fransham is manager of lumber
yard at GAINESVILLE.
We had the pleasure of meeting H. A
Hartshorn, editor of the Globe, publish.
ed at Conden, Oregon, last Friday, Mr.
Hartshorn stopping off in this city while
on his way to Lamont to visit few
days with relatives.
M. r. Sanger, former we'll known
resident of this city, but for a couple OF
years past residing at Washington, Kas.
came in Saturday for visit with his
brother, Geo. w. Sanger and other rela-
tives in this vicinity.
Mrs. Sarah Clinkenbsard, of Wake.
field, Neb.. who 10 visiting at the home
OF her sister, Mrs. Jane hurry, at Var
Vert, spent few days in this city the
latter part of last week 1T the home Of
her sister, Mrs. N. Craigo.
Mrs. Mary E. Hill. of New Hampton
Mo-, was in Leon Thursday, being on
her way home from visit at the home
of her sister, Mrs. B. r. Treasurer, at
Saline, No. Mrs. Treasurer accompan.
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