The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1909-01-21

| /. W. Bedell, Of Kellerten, was bust
ness visitor in this city last Thursday.
! He had just returned from spending
couple of weeks in South Dakota.
MIR. and Mrs. Riley Simpson returned
Saturday to their home at Farragut,
| Iowa, after visit at the home of his
mother and other relatives in this city.
II. T. Rauch, of Lamont, was bust
ness visitor in this city Monday. He
| is still limping around with a cane the
result of breaking his ankle last Novem-
Der.
Miss Olive Boord, who has been at
tending the Leon High School, returned
Monday to her home near Decatur City,
her parents having moved back on the
farm.
Mrs. L. I. Long returned Monday to
her home at Elston, Iowa, after visiting
for week in this city at the home of
her son, county superintendent j. W.
Long.
Walter Beavers returned last Friday
to his home at Villisca, Iowa, after
visit at the home of his uncle, G. P.
| Beavers, and other relatives in High
Point.
Miss Blanche Bradley, of Kellerton,
was visiting with friends in this city
last Friday, being Oh her way to Van
Vert, where she is engaged in teaching
SCHOOL
W. NJ. Hamilton, Of Crittenden, Mo-, a
former well known resident of this
county, came in Monday for few days
visit with many old friends in this
vicinity.
Emmett Van Nostrand, who is employed
in printing office at Grinnell, arrived
Saturday evening to attend the funeral
Of his mother. He returned to Grinnell
Monday.
W. S. Clark, of Hamilton township,
who sold his fine farm last week, left
Monday on trip to Broken Bow and
other points in Nebraska to look up a
new location.
/ W. W. Fierce and wife who have been
visiting for a few weeks with relatives
at Van Vert, passed through here last
Thursday, returning to their home at
WilZetta, Okla.
Mrs. Ida Baily, of Gravity, and her
brother, Leland IIebener, of Denver,
Colorado, came Saturday evening to
attend the funeral Of their aunt, Mrs
J VI. Van Nostraul
S. II. Cnvington was a passenger Fri
day for Grand River, the board of super
) visors having adjourned until the first
J of the week to complete the work OF
the January session.
B. II. Balm and bride, who were mar,
ried in this city last Thursday, returned
Friday to Ridgeway, where they will
! make their home. They were accom-.
panied by the brides mother, Mrs
: George Pierce.
, Mrs. H. S. PenniwelI and baby went
, to Mt. Ayr Thursday evening to visit q
few days at the home of her brother, r
, E. Fisher. Mr.. Pcnniwell joined then
Saturday evening and visited over Sun
, day in Mt. Ayr.
Charles A. Bishop and wife, of Stock
: ton, California, who are visiting with
his parents at Humeston, came dowr
) Friday to spend few days at the home
of Mr.. Bishops sister, Mrs. j. c. John
son, west of town.
: Johnson Hoffman, the well known
) harness dealer of Kellerton, was bust
ness visitor in this city Monday fore
noon. He reports that the smallpo,
excitement at kellerton is rapidly dy
? ing out and business is going on a.
usual.
7 w. B. Massey, one of the enterprisins
, farmers living near Woodland, returned
!, last Friday from Ames, where he
attended the short course for farmer!
I at the State Agricultural College, ant
says he was we'll repaid for his time
and expense.
]. W. Norton, of Chicago, and W.
a Norton, of Redfeld, Iowa, who we're Wis
t iting at the home Of their brother, G. L
t Norton, in this city, went to Lero.
Thursday to look for some good horses
$ which they wanted to put on rancho
4 in North Dakota.
s Miss Mary LaFollette cane dow
from Des Moines Thursday evening AM
), visited over night with her parents il
! this city. She has received an appoint
s nent as one Of the committee clerks G
the house through the efforts of Repre-
:, sentative Sankey.
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