The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Adams and K
children, of Van Vert, passed
through this city Thursday going to
Davis City to visit at the home of
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. n.
McCalla, for a few days.
Ed Hines, >of Scottsville, Kas.
who was visiting with his cousin,
Raymond Jenkins, in this city, went ,
to Grand River Friday afternoon to
visit a few days with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hines. b.,
Earl Gardner returned Monday
afternoon to Des Moines to resume
his studies at Drake University after
spending the holiday vacation at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Gardner, in this city.
Miss Olive Quinn departed Satur-
day afternoon for few days visit
with relatives at Harvard, Iowa. Her
father, l.. J. Quinn, of Three Hills,
Canada, who had been visiting in
this city, accompanied her.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. Wells, of wy
anet, Okla, and Mr.. L. L. Cartwright
laof st. Joe,have been visiting the
past week with relatives at Decatur.
Messrs. Cartwright and Wells were
visiting in Leon last Thursday.
Miss Blanche Woodland returned
Saturday to Des Moines to resume
her studies at the c.. c. G. College
after spending the holidays at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Marion Woodland, in this city.
Clair Long and sister, Miss Alpha,
| returned Monday to their studies
at Drake University in Des Moines
after spending the holiday vacation
| with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
D. F. Long, of Center township.
| Mr.. and Mrs. M. S. Benefiel re-
! turned last Friday from a stay of
several weeks at Excelsior Springs,
Mo-, where they went for the benefit
of Mr.. Bensfel's. health, he being
great sufferer from rheumatism.
J. R. Bashaw returned Friday eve
ming from Lincoln, Neb, where he
had been visiting for few days
with Mrs. Bashaw who is taking
medical treatment in that city.
Her health still continues quite poor
ly.
Mrs. j. w. Rowell and son, Ed
gar, returned Saturday from Alton
where they had been visiting week
at the home of Judge NJ w. Rowell
and wife. Master Ralph Stewart
came home with them for a few days
visit.
Mrs C. II. Sage and children, of
Mt Ayr, who had been visiting with
relatives at Charlton, stopped off in
this city last Saturday morning and
visited until the evening train at
the home of her aunt, Mrs. o. E.
Tullis.
Newt Sankey departed Wednesday
evening for his home at Paradox
Colorado He is a great sufferer
from asthma in this climate and the
change so affected him that he
thought it best to return at once to
Colorado.
Mrs. J. o. Staley returned Friday
to her home at Des Moines after Wis
iting few days in this city at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Ross San
der's. Mr. Staley went to Osceola
Thursday to look after some bust
ness matters and met his wife at
that place.
Jack Sunny, who spent several
weeks here putting on the home tal-j
ent play of Crock Bottom Farm"
went to Charlton Monday afternoon
where he will put on alabama"
with a home talent company in the
near future.
Fred Kerwin, an old Leon hoy,
now employed in cigar factory in
, St. Joe, stopped off in this city last
; Wednesday evening for a short visit
with old friends while cnrOute 10
Des Moines to visit his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. M. Kirwin.
Mrs. Blanche Inman, of Midway,
| S D., who has been visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. :
Robert Leeper, near Pleasanton,
came last Thursday to visit few
days at the home of her uncle. ]. E.
Leeper, northeast of Leon. 81
sive farmers of Morgan township,
left Saturday for Ames, where he
will take the short course at the
State Agricultural College, 1t would
be a good thing if more Of our farm
ers became interested in this work.
Dennis Daughton and Ed Griffin
went over to Corydon Saturday and
visited over Sunday with their
friend, Ed Fennell, who is in very
poor health, suffering from lump
jaw He has been operated upon
several times, but secures no relief
Francis Varga returned Saturday
evening from spending few days
in Des Moines, where he attended
the big fraternity banquet on Fri
day evening. His friend, Mr.. A. C.
Torgeson,, of Beresford, S. D., who
is also a classmate at the State Uni
versity at Iowa City, came to Leon
with him and visited a few days