The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1910-08-04
PERSONAL NEWS ITEMS
Visitors in Leon and Elsewhere as
Caught by The Reporter Man at
the Depot and on the Street.

MIS-. Bert CheW returned Thurs
day to her home at Pleasanton after
visiting a couple of days in this city
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs j. NJ. Harmon.
H. ID. Greenlee and wife, of near
Corydon, former we'll known resi-
dents of this county, came Saturday
and visited a few days with old
friends in this vicinity.
Mrs. j. R. Scott and children re-
turned last Friday to their home in
ST. Joe after visiting a couple of
weeks in this city at the home of her
sister, Mrs. p B. Walker.
T. E. Wallace, who had the con-
tract for the brick work on the new
Beck business block at Grand River,
returned home Thursday evening,
having completed his contract.
Mrs. Amelia Cook, of Columbus
Junction, who was visiting at the
home Of her sister, Mrs. j. M. Marvin
in this city, went to Brazel Thursday
and from there will return home.
Mrs. Zoa Cherry, of Des Moines,
came Monday to visit a few days in
this city at the homes of her broth
ers, E. E. and Claude Beck. She
was accompanied by her son Vere
j. R. and Robert Bowsher, Marion
F. Stookey, E. G. Monroe, C. NJ.
Axes, A. P. Olsen and C. w. Hoffman
went to Des Moines Tuesday to at
tend the republican state convention.
Miss Eula Van Wrinkle returned to
her home at Davis City Thursday
evening after visiting few days in
this city at the home of her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Jenkins.
Mrs. o. d. Penniwell and baby,
who had been visiting for few days
with friends in this city, went to
Centerville Thursday to visit a few
days at the home of DR.. J. P. Horton.
Mrs. 0. S. Long and daughter, Miss
Ruth, returned Thursday to their
home at Shenandoah after visiting a
few days in this city at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bell.
Mrs. Perry Martin and little
daughter, of Hope, Idaho, who were
visiting with relatives at Davis City,
came Thursday to visit few days at
the home of F. G. Mullinnix in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moore, of Hum
eston, came Saturday and visited over
Sunday at the home of w. w. Craig
and wife. They were old time friends
having been raised near Riverside,
Iowa
Mrs. w. A. Hunt and Mrs. S. U.
Rush and daughter Gracia, and their
mother, Mrs Eaton, of Burlington,
came last Friday to attend the fun
eral OF their brother and son, j. O.
Eaton
Mrs. j. w. Rush and sons, Harold
and Fred, of Sedalia, Mo-, came Mon
day to visit her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. F. Penniwell, being called
here by the serious illness of her
mother
Mr.. and Mrs. Orr Stout, of Mine
LaMott, Mo-, arrived Friday and will
become residents of this city, Mr..
Stout having accepted a position in
the grocery store of Bradfield &
Gardner
Mrs. Lucy stocker returned Sat
urday from visit of several weeks
with her daughter, Miss Maud, in
Chicago. Mrs. Stocker expects to
move shortly to Chicago to make
her home
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lindsey, of Des
Moines, came Tuesday evening to Wis
1t few days in this city at the home
OF his brother, Will F. Lindsey. Mr..
Lindsey is now travelling for whole
sale cigar house.
Mrs. l. T. Flint, of Eldon, who was
visiting her brothers, VIM. and
David Thomas, near Grand River,
came Tuesday evening to visit few
days with her sister, Mrs. j. G,
Springer, in this city.
Mrs. N. E. McBee and daughters.
Alta and Bessie, returned Thursday
afternoon to their home at Van Vert
after visiting for a few days at the
home OF her sister, Mrs. ]. A.
keeran, near this city.
Mrs. j. M. Marvin, of this city, and
her sister, Mrs. Alma Ellis and grand
daughter, Alice Wilson, of Columbus
junction, Iowa, returned Saturday
evening from visit with relatives at
Brazil and Centerville
John Hurst departed Sunday for
his home in Philadelphia where he
is employed with the N. w. Aver &
Son advertising agency, after spend
ing his summer vacation at the home
of his mother in this city
Prof. F. P. Reed, of Garden Grove,
w as III LSOu ldSI + rlUdy, D6luS on MS
way to Des Moines where. he is en-
ployed in marking examination
papers in the state superintendent
office for the next few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Davidson, who
were visiting in this city at the home
of her brother, Rev. VIM. Biggs, de-
parted Thursday evening for their
home at Macon, Ill. Miss Nora Biggs
went home with them for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Kemp came
down from Van Vert Saturday even
ing and visited over Sunday with
friends in this city. They expect to
move to Osceola shortly to make their
home with their daughter, Miss Ella.
Clark Morris and wife, of San An
tonic, Texas, who were visiting in
this city at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. L: Jackson, went to Des Moines
Thursday morning for short visit,
and from there will return to San
| Antonio
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