The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1909-07-01

Misses Cora and Grace Andrew. of
Grand River, were guests at the home
of their brother, sheriff J. e. Andrew, in
this city a couple of days the latter
part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Glassburner, of
Huron, S. D., were in Leon last Thurs.
day, being on their way to Garden Grove
where they were called by the serious
illness of his father.
II. D. Greenlee and wife, former resi-
dents of this vicinity, who moved this
spring to the old Greenlee homestead
over in Wayne county, we're visitors in
this city last Saturday.
James Owens, former we'll known
young man of this city, returned Fri
day to his home at Iowa City after
visiting for few days with relatives
and friends in this city.
Guy Farmer and wife returned Satur-
day evening from Newton, where they
had been for several weeks during the
last illness and death of Mrs. Farmers
father, George Frizzell.
Raymond Scott, who had been en-
ployed as bookkeeper at the store of
Bowsher & Bowsher during the absence
OF Guy Farmer, returned Monday even
ing to his home at Lamont.
Des Moines Saturday evening and visit
ed over Sunday in this city. Her
mother accompanied her to Des Moines
Monday for weeks visit.
Mrs. Laura Greenslate, who is spend
ing the summer in this city with her
sister, Mrs. J. E. Andrew, returned
Thursday evening from visit with
relatives near Decatur City.
Mrs T. O. Myers and daurbtars
Misses Florence and Grace returned
Saturday to their home in Des Moines
after weeks visit in this city at the
home of Mrs. Gurley George.
Mrs. Esther Brown, of Lincoln, Neb.,
who was visiting her sister, Aunt Nancy
CARRIER and other relatives in this vicin-
ity, left Monday afternoon for Batavia,
where she will visit another sister.
Mrs. +. f. Bedier has leased her resi-
dence in Leon for year to Mr.. J. f.
Smith, and will shortly leave for Grand
junction, Colorado, where she will make
an extended visit with her daughters.
Prof. F. P. Reed, of Garden Grove,
who was one of the instructors in the
summer school, left Friday for Des
Moines, where he will be employed for
several weeks in grading examination
papers in the state superintendent
Office.
Mrs. Rebecca Hale, of Pittsburg,
Kas., and her daughter, Mrs. W. q.
Switzer's, of Lamont, returned to La
moni Monday evening after spending a
few days in this city at the home of
Mrs. Switzer's daughter, Mrs. Ben
W. Lanning.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.W.Barrett were guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.J III. Newman
in this city last Thursday, being on
their way from the Panama canal to
Kellerton to visit relatives. Mr..
Barrett is employed as engineer on the
great canal.
W. B. Kelley, the we'll known attorney.
formerly of this city, now of Indepen-
dence, Mo-, spent Monday in this city on
business, leaving on the evening train
for Lamont where Mrs. Kelley was WIS.,
iting relatives. He returned to Inde-
pendence Tuesday.
Sam L. Darrah and children, Elizabeth
and Donald, of Custer City, Okla, who
had been visiting relatives at Charlton,
stopped off here last Wednesday and
visited until Friday with friends in this
city. Mr.. Darrah is postmaster at
Custer City, and says that town now
has population of 1000 Inhabitants,
has two railroads and is going to make
one of the best towns in the new state.