The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1909-07-22

DAY. JULY %. 1909.
MORE PERSONAL ITEMS.
Mrs. o. B. Trisler returned Tuesday
to her home at Van Vert after a few
days visit at the home of her sister,
MRS. ]. A. Keeran near this city.
Mrs. o. g. John returned Thursday
evening from Van Vert where she had
been visiting for few days at the
home Of her brother, M. P. CARRIER.
W. B. Hamilton, of Pomona, Mo-, who
has been here for several weeks visit
ing relatives, left Tuesday on trip to
Hereford and other points in Texas.
Mrs. A. M. Thompson returned Satur-
day evening to her home at Davis City
after visiting few days in this city at
the home of her brother, George Spicer.
Mrs. Nellie Olsen returned Friday to
her home at Hamburg, Iowa, after a
visit of several weeks in this city at
the home Of her brother, F. r. Switzer.
Miss Maud Springsteen returned
Thursday to her home in Decatur City
after visiting few days in this city
with her friend, Miss Abena Crawford.
Rev. ]. H. Burrows, of GAINESVILLE,
came Thursday and visited until the
following day at the homo of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Will A. Lewis, west of Leon.
j. N. McJimsey and wife, Of Van Vert,
were visiting at the home of w. l..
Barry in this city Monday, being on
their way home from visit at Keller
ton.
Frank John returned Friday to his
home at Rocky Ford, Colorado, after
visiting for two months at the home of
his mother, Mrs. Nancy John, in this
city.
Mrs. James L. Young, of Newport, L.
l. who was visiting at the home of Fred
Marvin, in this city, returned Tuesday
to Corydon, where she is visiting rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. ]. Wakeley who re-
Gently came here from Moweaqua, ILL.,,
returned to their former home at Now
eaqua Tuesday to again make it their
home.
Misses Vesta and yerna Andrew re-
turned Friday to their home at Grand
River after visit in this city at the
home of their brother, sheriff ]. e.
Andrew.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Gates and children,
Florence and John, and Mrs. E. L. Gates
went to Davis City Friday evening for
short visit at the home of his brother,
j. N. Gates.
Mrs. 7. ]. Smith and children return
ed Monday evening to their home at
Lamont after visiting over Sunday in
this city at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Fred Teale.
Mrs. Frank Grimes, of Nebraska City,
Neb., arrived last Thursday for visit
at the home of her brother, DR.. f. A.
Bowman and other relatives in this city
and vicinity.
: Mss Ora Saakey, who is attending
the nurses training school at the State
University at Iowa City. came Saturday
evening to spend short vacation with
relatives in this city.
Mrs. b. G. Arnold, Of Garden Grove,
passed through this city Saturday
morning going to Des Moines, where Mr..
Arnold has located, and they will make
their home in that city.
Mrs. II. P. Brothers and Mrs. Fred
Ticknor, of Grand River, arrived last
Thursday evening to visit few days
at the home of the formers sister, Mrs.
John Dale, west of Leon.
Mrs. G. D. Lille and Mrs. S. e. Kirk,
OF Orange, California, who are visiting
at the home of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. G. Cowles, at Davis City, were
visiting in Leon Monday.
Mrs. John Landis and daughter, Mrs.
Warren Day, of Grand River, came Mon
day evening to visit few days at the
home of the formers daughter, Mrs.
Elmer Harris, in this city.
Mrs. G. L. Stanley and son Neil de-
parted Saturday for their home at
Springfield, Mo-, after visiting for
several weeks in this city at the home
Of her father, Uriah Mitten.
Mrs. e. F. Hyde, of Seattle, WASH,
who was visiting in this city at the
home of her brother, Ben w. Lanning,
went to Davis City Monday to visit rel
atives and old friends for a few days.
Fred A. Pitman, who is working at
Donaphan, Neb., came in last Thursday
evening and visited with relatives in
this city until the first of the week,
when he returned to Donaphan again.
Miss Mabel Daily, of Grand River,
visited over Friday night at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Gardner in this
city, being on her way to New Hampton,
No., to visit few days with relatives.
Mrs. f. A. CARRIER returned Thursday
from two weeks visit with her mother
at Libertyville, Iowa. She was accom-
panied home by Miss Edna Betz, of Lib
ertyville, who will visit here for a few
weeks.
Mrs. Matte Leggitt, of Milwaukee,
Wis, who has been visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Brown, at Hum
eston, came Friday to spend few days
in Leon at the home Of her uncle, Capt.
]. D. Brown.
S. h. Covington, Of Grand River, was in
Leon last Saturday, attending special
meeting of the board of supervisors, to
make arrangements for rebuilding the
many bridges washed out during the
recent flood.
W. G. Stempel went to Osceola Tues
day afternoon to meet Mrs. Stempel who
had been visiting for several weeks at
Ft. Madison. They visited at Osceola
with Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Parrish until
Wednesday noon.
Prof. b. c. Kelsey, of Cameron, Mo.
stopped of in this city last Saturday
morning and visited until noon at the