The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1910-12-29
PERSONAL NEWS ITEMS
Visitors in Leon and Elsewhere as
Cadoht by The Reporter Man at
the Depot and on the Street.

Mrs. Eta Spence, of Chicago, ar
rived last Friday morning, for a
visit of some length with her faith
er, Henry Bright and family.
Mrs. H. Scott, of Elk Creek, Neb.,
came last Saturday evening to spend
the holidays at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. w. R. Petticord, near
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Elston, of near
Van Vert, passed through this city
Monday enroute to Tacoma, Okla
homa, for a three weeks visit with
relatives
| G. w. Machlan went to Davis City
Thursday to visit at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. George Britt. He
was accompanied by his son, J. N.
Machlan.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Evans, of
Kansas City, came Friday afternoon
and, are visiting at the home of his
father, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Evans, in
north Leon.
Floyd John, who is working in
Des Moines, came down Saturday
evening to spend Christmas at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
u. G. John.
Grant Rumley, who has been work
ing for several months at Shenan-
doah, returned Friday evening to
spend the holidays with his mother
in this. city.
| Mrs. Anna Curry and daughters,
Misses Neva and Eva, went to Gar
den Grove Saturday to visit over
Christmas at the home of Mrs. Eu-
gene Curry.
Uncle John Phipps returned Tues
day to his home at Shenandoah at
ter visiting few days in this city at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. +.
A. Gardner.
Will McKern left Monday for
Creston after spending Christmas
with his family in this city. He is
selling nursery stock and reports a
good business.
Mrs. Harry Zook returned Monday
to her home at Garden Grove, having
spent Christmas in this city at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Snyder.
Roy and George Chastain and sis
| ter, Clara, of southeast of Leon,
returned Monday from Van Vert,
where they. visited over Christmas
with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Pickering, of
Decatur City, went to Garden Grove
Tuesday afternoon to visit a few
days at the home of his sister, Mrs.
Harry Craigo.
A. E. Dorm, wife and daughter, Of
Charlton, came down Sunday and
visited couple of days at the home
Tvs
ga, in this city.
Mrs. Earl Trisler, of Garden
Grove, came Thursday and visited a
couple of days in this city at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mart Pickering.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Sid Lillard and
daughter, Miss Neva, of Macksburg,
Iowa, came Tuesday, being called
here by the death of his sister, Mrs.
Charles Norton.
DR.. F. H. Penniwell, of Tingley,
came in Saturday evening to visit
over Christmas at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Penni-
we'll, in this city.
Miss Bertha Alldredge returned
to St. Joe Tuesday after visiting a
few days at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. 3D.. Alldredge, south
west of this city.
Mrs. ]. E. Andrew and daughter,
Miss Gladys Reeser, of Monticello,
Illinois, came Monday evening to
visit a few days at the home of Mrs.
Margaret Mullin.
Edgar Ketcham, who is attending
college at Ames, came in last Thurs
day, and Is putting In his vacation
filling the station of operator at the
Burlington depot.
Miss Grace Garner returned to
Des Moines Monday after visiting
over Christmas at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. o. Garner,
in Eden township.
Mrs. John Bell returned Tuesday
evening from visit with her daugh-
ters, Mrs. o. S. Long, at Shenan-
doah, and Mrs. Sue Grimm, at
Grand Island, Neb.
| Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Mendenhall
and children went to Grand River
Saturday to spend Christmas with
Mrs. Mendenhall's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Young.
Mrs. F. E. French and sister, Miss
Eula Waight, of st. Joe, came Satur-
day to spend Christmas in this city
at the home of their parents, DR. and
Mrs. w. F.. Waight.
VIM. Mcintosh and wife, of Davis
City, returned home Monday even
ing after visiting couple of days
in this city at the home of their
son, ]. A. Mcintosh.
A. Bechtcl and family, and N. A.
Myers and family, of Bunker Hill.
Kas., arrived last Thursday to spend
the holidays at the home of T. B.
Adair and other relatives in the vi
cinity of Woodland. n.e .
| j. w. Honnold went to Peoria,
ILL.,, Saturday evening to spend
Christmas at.the home of his broth
er-in-law, C. A. Brant, Mrs Hon
mold having been visiting there for
several weeks past.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Griffith, OF
Chicago, who spent Christmas in this
city at the home of her aunt, Mrs
i J. A. Harris, went to Kansas City
Monday to visit few days with
friends in that CITY, .Eii.sas@ i,
Mrs. "A. D. Davis and three sons