The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04

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| Mrs. Everett Waters went to Van
Vert Saturday to visit few days
at the home of her father-in-law, G.
c. Waters. ~.
Mrs. Ben Redman returned to her
home at Kingston Saturday after a
short visit in this city at the home Of
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. Cox. D..
o. j. Gustin, of Clarinda, former
buttermaker at the Clarinda Poultry
| Plant in this city, spent Wednesday
and Thursday in this city on bust.
ness.
Walter Miller, J. A. Burns, H. H.
Young, Fl. w. Spar:ing, Charles
Young and B. F. Aten, of Garden
| Grove, were business visitors in this
| city last Thursday. T.
Mrs. j. H. Ensley, of Clarinda, who
is visiting at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Horn, at
Pleasanton, was a visitor in this
city last Thursday.
w. r. Smith and wife, who had
been visiting at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. Bert Hague, in this
city, returned to their home at Sey-
mour, Iowa, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Offield return
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| they were called by the illness and
death of the little son of their daugh.
ter, Mrs. Oren Keller.
Mrs. w. B. McDonough and Mrs.
Emma l.. Peugh departed Tuesday
| for visit of several weeks with rela-
tives and friends at Enid, Oklahoma,
and Caldwell, Kansas.
Mrs. G.. E. Turner returned FRI
inn f~ ~ Ill
ton after spending a few days in this
! city at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Kim Hickman.
Attorneys J. c. Wilson and Geo.
w. Barlow, of Bethany, Mo-, were
' in Leon last Thursday, being on their
way home from GAINESVILLE, where
! they had been on business.
G. w. Blakesley, who had been
serving on the jury, went to his home
near Blockley Friday and visited uu-
til Tuesday morning, Il Q jury having
been excused until that time.
Hon. I. A. Smith, of Lamont, spent
a short time in this city last Satur-
day, being one of the party who ac-
companied the seed corn special ON
| it's trip through Decatur county.
Mrs. L. A. Mitchell and daughter,
Hazel, of Des Moines, passed through
this city Tuesday, going to Davis
City, being called there by the illness
of her mother, Mrs. E. S. Grimes.
P. B. Walker came in Saturday
from Ottumwa, where he is superin-
tending the erection of new poui-
try plant for S. P. Pond & Co., and
visited over Sunday with his family.
D. l.. Smith and wife, who have
been here from New Mexico for
couple of weeks visiting relatives,
departed Monday for Colony, Kans.,
where they will again make their
home.
Miss Josephine Chase, who had
been visiting with her mother and
sisters at Indianola, came to Leon
Friday and visited few days be-
fore resuming her school near Car
den Grove.
Col. Riley Buchanan went to Kan
, sas City Saturday to visit his broth
er, Ed Buchanan, and meet his part
, rer, Col. c. D. Newlin, who had been
called to Ingersoll, Oklahoma, to
cry a big sale.
John F. Hurst, of Chicago, came
in Saturday to visit few days with
his mother, Mrs. S. w. Hurst, and
many friends in this city. And while
here he hopes to enjoy some good
duck shooting.
Mrs. Lora Vanhoozen and chill
dren, Mr.. Curtis Vanhoozen and sis
ter, Miss Martha, Of Blythedale, Mo-,
came Monday to spend few days at
the home of their sister, Mrs. G. M.
! Harris, in this city.
Rev. r. R. Hopton, of Casper, w..
| arrived last Saturday morning to at
tend the funeral of his mother-in-
law, Mrs. J. P. Hamilton, Mrs. Hop
ton and the children having been
here for several weeks.
w. C. Walker and wife, of St. Joe,
passed through this city last Thurs
day, returning home from Van Vert,
where they had been called to at
tend the funeral of Mr.. Walkers
father. DR.. B. Y. Walker
John Ledgerwood, of Clarke coun-
ty, was visiting with his many
/ friends in this city while the seed
; corn special was here last Saturday.
lie being one of the party who are
; travelling with the special. r..
Leo Hoffman came home from
Ames Thursday, where he is stu
dent at the State Agricultural Col
iege, to spend the short spring vaca-
ton with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. :
C. w. Hoffman, in this city.
Mrs. Fred T. Smith and daughter,
Iris, of Pleasanton, who attended the
declamatory contest at Decatur City.
Friday night, stopped off in this city
Saturday between trains to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Stanley.
Mrs. James Burreil returned to
her home at Davis City Saturday,
having been here for few days Wis
iting with her daughter, Mrs. C. B.
Simpson, who accompanied her to
Davis City for an over Sunday visit.
Miss Addie Crawford, one of the
primary teachers in the Leon schools,
went to Wathena, Kansas, Saturday,
where she will spend vacation week
with her friend, Mrs. Ollie Radcliffe,
and will also visit with friends in st,
Joe. .',t
Jas. F. Harvey went to Osceola
Tuesday afternoon to meet Mrs. Har-
vey's mother, Mrs. Margaret Slattery
who had snont tho winfor With hor