The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1909-10-14

+. l.. Young, OF Burden, kas., is
the new telegraph operator at the
Burlington depot. He has been
working on the Sante Fee system in
Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. M. McDonough
left Tuesday for Amarillo, Texas.
where they go to take look at the
country and may decide to locate in
Texas.
Mrs. B. E. Gardner, of east of
Leon, returned Tuesday from Ban
croft, Neb., where she had been Wis
iting with relatives for the past five
weeks.
Mrs. ]. @. Lockwood and daughter
Alta, of Woodland, went to Tingley
Monday to visit a few days at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. A. w.
Smith.
Mr. l.. B. Kimball returned Satur-
day to his home at Beaconsfield after
visiting few days in this city at the
home of his brother-in-law, Arthur
Forbes.
Miss Myrtle Andrew, of Grand
River, came Friday evening and Wis
tied over night in this city at the
home of her brother, sheriff Jesse
Andrew.
Mrs. Fannie Rhode returned Mon
day to her home near Decatur City
after visiting few days in this city
at the home of her sister, Mrs. Jesse
Andrew.
Isaac Moon, of Pleasanton, re-
tnrned home Friday after visiting
couple of days in this city at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Kay
Bennett.
Mrs R. E. Wilson, of st. Louis,
who had been visiting at Mt. Ayr,
came Saturday to visit a few days
with her sister, Mrs. LYDIA Fulton, in
this city.
l. ]. Daily, of Kellerton, was in
Leon Monday, coming over to look
after his auto which is being repair
ed at the garage of E. w. Teale in
this city.
Mrs. James Sailing returned Mon
day to her home at Creston after
visiting a week in this city at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. George
Strickland.
Mrs. C. E. Sweeten returned Sat-
urday to her home at Eagleville, Mo-,
after visiting a few days in this city
at the home of her neice, Mrs. M. J.
Damewood.
Miss Katie Forbes returned last
Wednesday from Enid Okla, where
she had been visiting for several
weeks at the home of her aunt, Mrs.
Sarah Ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Bassett, of
Pleasant Valley, Kas., who are visit
ing relatives in this vicinity, went to
Van Vert Monday to visit few days
with relatives.
Mrs. Lloyd jerks returned Satur-
day to her home at Osceola after Wis
iting few days in this city at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Forbes.
E. o. Stearns, the banker of Van
Vert, accompanied by his father, Mr..
j. Stearns, drove down in an auto
Thursday morning and spent few
hours in this city
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Holiday, of
Woodland, returned Monday evening
from Newton, Iowa, where they had
been visiting at the home of their
son, R. c. Holiday.
Mrs. John Bryant ana Mrs J. R.
Billiard returned Friday to their
homes near Grand River after visit
ing a few days with relatives and
friends in this city.
Mrs. Margaret Waight, who is
teaching at Humeston, came Satur-
day and visited over Sunday at the
home of her sister, Mrs. James w.
Hurst, in this city,
Mrs. Otis McKern, of Abba, came
last Thursday to visit few days in
this city at the home of her sister,
Mrs. John Perdew, and other rela-
tives in this vicinity
George H. Gray and family re-
turned Friday to their home at
Bethany, Mo-, having been called
here by the illness and death of his
father, Caleb Gray.
r. w. Boeger, one of the leading
merchants of Garden Grove, passed
through this city Monday returning
from an over Sunday visit with his
family at GAINESVILLE
Mrs. j. A. Harris returned Friday
evening from Des Moines where she
had been visiting for a couple of
weeks at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Lou Burroughs.
The Reporter editor goes to Chart
ton this Wednesday, evening to
attend the fall meeting of the South
ern Iowa Editorial Association, of
which he is secretary.
Mrs T. W. Waller returned last
Thursday to her home at Decatur
City after visiting few days in this
city at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Merritt Reynolds
Misses Esther and Tressa Nc
Gahuey, of near Van Vert, returned
last Thursday from St. Joe, where
they had been visiting for couple
of weeks with relatives.
Mrs. J. L. Parrish returned last
Thursday to her home in Des Moines
after visiting for a couple of days in
this city at the home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. l. N. Clark.
Mrs. Fred Ticknor and daughter
Miss Ruby returned Monday to their
home at Grand River after a few
days visit in this city at the home of
her sister, Mrs. John Dale.
w. C. Stempel returned Saturday
morning from Davenport, Iowa,
where he attended the Masonic
Grand Chapter, R. A. M, represent
ing the chapter in this city
Mrs. Geo. w. Sears returned Mon
day evening from Shenandoah where
she had been visiting a few days with