The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-11-02

! Mrs. E. X. Pitman, of Northwood.
who was visiting with her mother.
Mrs. James Harris, in this city, went
, to Corydon Tuesday for short visit
at the home of her sister, Mrs. G. p.
Moore. NJ
Mrs. A. P. Bethards. of east of
Leon, returned Tuesday evening
from Cheyenne, Wyoming, where she
was called by the serious illness OF
her mother, Mrs. Arnold, who still
continues very sick.
I. Moon and daughter Goldie, of
near Lineville, who had been visiting
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Key Bennett, in this city, went to
Pleasanton Friday for few days
visit before returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Stark and Mr..
and Mrs. Matt Pullin Went to Des
Moines Saturday in Mr.. Stark's auto
and visited over Sunday in that city.
They also visited at the home of Mrs.
Starks parents at Norwalk.
A. l.. Ackerley returned Monday
evening from trip to Shenandoah,
being accompanied to this city by his
mother, Mrs. Charlotte Ackerley, of
Shenandoah, who will spend the win
ter at his home in this city.
w. H. Thompson, of Mediapolis,
Iowa, who was visiting his neices,
Mrs. j. S. Bright, Mrs. S. E. Benefiel
and Miss Minnie Hand, in this city,
went to Van Vert Friday to visit
few days with relatives there.
! Mrs. j. R. Bashaw returned last
! week from a visit of several weeks
! at the home of her sister, Mrs. John
Kalbach, at Oskaloosa. Her many
friends will be sorry to hear that her
health continues quite poorly.
! w. w. Bright and wife returned
Friday to their home at Newkirk,
Oklahoma, after visiting a few days
in this city at the home of his
brother, Henry Bright, and sister,
Mrs. w. C. Cozad, and with other
relatives and old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Reynolds, of
northeast of Leon, returned last
Thursday from a few days visit at
the home of Mrs. Reynolds father,
]. w. Scadden, at Mt. Ayr. Her sis
ter, Miss Rose Scadden, came home
with them for few days visit.
! Joe Stanley and Charles Davis, of
Princeton, came to Leon last Thurs
day afternoon on the train to look
after some business matters. They
started in an auto to be here for
Auto Day, but were caught in the
mud and had to leave their car and
come on the train.
Leroy Shelton and daughter, Miss
Lola, of Decatur City, and Mrs. H. l..
Tullis and daughter, Miss Teresa, of
this city, went to Pleasanton Friday
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contest and visit with Mr.. Shelton's
| the Pleasanton schools.
Major J. l.. Young, who spent the
summer at Golden, Colorado, came
in Tuesday afternoon to visit at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Jas. w.
Hurst. He stopped on the way home
at Wichita, Kas., to visit his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Mollie McPherrin, who ac-
companied him to Leon for a short
; visit.
Henry Bright and nephew, Everett
Bright, went to Des Moines Friday
and visited few days with the for
mer's daughter, Miss Ida, who was
operated upon in hospital in that
city a short time ago. Miss Ida con-
tinues to improve nicely with every
; indication that she will completely
recover.
Claude Lorey, wife and daughter,
Margarey, of Bernalillo, New Mex.
leo, came in Monday evening and will
visit for a month with relatives in
this city and vicinity. Mr.. Lorey is
station agent for the Santa Fe r. r.
at Bernalillo, and likes that country
fine. Miss Margarey is the envy of
all her little friends for she can talk
Spanish like her native tongue.
c. R. Riley, of Decatur City, was
business visitor in this city Monday,
Mr.. Riley recently returned from at
tending the National Farmers Con-
gress at Columbus, Ohio, being one
of the delegates appointed by Gov
ernor Carroll to represent the state
of Iowa. He reports a big attend
: ance at the congress and fine time,
and says that the farmers especially
, are interested in the good road move
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