The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-01-19

she was called to attend the funeral
of her brother, Morgan Edwards.
Mrs. w. c. Boone and infant son,
of Ottumwa, came last Thursday to
visit few days at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Boone in this city.
Fay Eaton went to GAINESVILLE Mon
day where he will be employed for
some time assisting in installing the
new electric light plant in that place.
Miss Zelta Robson, who is attend
ing the Leon High School, went to
her home at Blockley Saturday to
visit over Sunday with home folks.
T. C. Lane, of Woodland, went to
Des Moines Saturday for a few days
visit with his sons, James and Nor
ris, who are employed in that city.
Mrs. Henry Axes and grand
daughter Hazel Roberts, went to
New Hampton, Mo-, last Thursday
for few days visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wales Lilliard, of
Bozeman, Montana, came Saturday
to visit a few days in this city at
the home of his uncle, c. L. Nor
ton.
w. S. Dickinson, of Lock Springs,
Mo-, came last Saturday for visit
at the home of his neice, Mrs G. A.
Ofield and other relatives near this
city.
Charles Shaffner, of Terre Haute,
came to Leon Monday and spent a
couple of days in this city on bust
ness and visiting with his many
friends.
Carter Scott, of Davis City, was
in Leon Tuesday. carter says he
is now real gentleman of leisure,
the first time for over a quarter of
a century.
" r. McGinnis returned Thurs
day evening from Hopeville, where
he was called on Wednesday to at
tend the funeral of his aunt, Mrs.
Mary Siple.
Miss Martha Young returned Sat-
urday to her home at Grand River af-
ter spending a few days in this city
at the home of her sister, Mrs. j. l..
Mendenhall.
John Robertson, of Davis City,
and Charles Kerrins, of near Pleas
anton, left Monday on a trip to
Presho, S. D., where they went to
look at land.
j. M. Willis, of Pleasanton, pass
ed through this city Monday, going
to Centerville to visit few days
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
John Horton.
l.. J. Quinn, who was visiting at
the home of his brother-in-law, E.
H. Alexander, in this city, departed
Monday for his home at Odds, AL
berta, Canada.
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was in Leon last Thursday instruct
ing her class in music, after an alb
sence of couple Of weeks on &C
count of sickness.
J. E. Vail, of Garden Grove, was
business visitor in this city Tues
day. He had just returned from a
business trip to Denver and other
points in Colorado.
o. G. Clark, of Skidmore, Mo-,
came up Monday and visited with
relatives in this city until Tuesday
afternoon when he went to Des
Moines on business.
Mrs. T. B. Lewis, of Charlton, was
in Leon Thursday enroute to De-
catur City, where she will again
make her home after short resi-
dence at Charlton.
Senator J. D. Brown came down
from Des Moines Friday and visited
at his home in this city until Mon
day, the legislature having taken
recess of few days.
Green Parsons eft last Friday
for Mountain View, Okla, where he
will remain for several months and
will try and secure tract of Indian
land in that locality.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Osborne re-
turned Thursday evening from Skid
more, Mo-, where they had been
visiting at the home of their daugh-
ter, Mrs. o. G. Clark.
Mrs. Mary Umphress, of LaPorte,
Indiana, who was visiting with rela-
tives at Saline, came Friday to visit
a few days at the home of Robert
George, south of this city.
Geo. w. Sears returned Monday
to Shenandoah, where he is employ
ed as engineer in the electric light
plant. having been called here by
the illness of Mrs. Sears.
c. H. Brown, of near Pleasanton,
came up Monday, having been drawn
as a member of the grand jury
panel. Mr.. Brown has been quite
sick, but is now improving.
Mrs. S. P. Rogers returned Mon
day to her home at Pleasanton, af-
ter weeks stay in this city, visit
ing her mother, Mrs. R. ]. Richard
son, who has been quite sick.
Attorney G.. w. Baker went to
Bethany, Mo-, Monday where he ap-
pears as an attorney for Walter Nc
Nelly, who was indicted for a serious
crime by the Missouri court.
John Stewart, of Fl. Morgan; Col
orado, who was visiting with rela-
tiyes in this vicinity, went to Bly,
thedale, Mo-, Tuesday to visit few
days before returning home.
Mrs. Geo. P. Britt returned Thurs
day to her home at Davis City after
visiting a few days at the home of
her father, G. w. Machlan, north of
Leon, who has been quite sicks
Cyrus Weaver left Tuesday for
Des Moines having received a tele-
gram from Senator J. D. Brown
that he had secured his appointment
as one of the assistant doorkeepers.
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