The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-03-14

Miss Clara Siefken returned to hel
after visiting for couple of weeks
in this city at the home of Mr.. and
, Mrs. Sam G. Johnston.
Guy Foster, of Webster City, came
last Wednesday to visit with rela,
tives in this vicinity. He went tc
Davis City Thursday evening to visit
his uncle, E. E. Doolttle.
County superintendent J. w. Long
wife and son Dewey, went to Decatur
City Friday to visit Mrs. Longs par
ents, and attend the Decatur declam-
,atory contest held Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Butler and
daughter, of near this city, left last
Thursday for visit of several weeks
at the home of Mrs. Buffers mother,
Mrs Amanda Castle, at Newton, Kas
Marsh Burchett, of Grand River,
was in Leon Saturday. He denies
that he came to attend the republi-
can convention, and told us he only
came along to take care of DR.. Bone.
Ray Little, who is employed in a
drug store at Ottumwa, came Sun
day and visited until Tuesday after
noon at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Little, in this
city,
Isaac Moon, who lives south of
Humeston, visited over Sunday in
this city at the home of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Kay Bennett. He went to
GAINESVILLE Monday for a few days
visit
Mrs. B. M. Sullivan, of Stcwarton,
Texas, who had been visiting at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Neddie Com
erford, of southeast of Leon, de-
Iparted for her home in Texas last
Saturday.
G. w. Spargur; former we'll
known resident of this city, now liv-
ing at Fowler, Colorado, who had
been visiting with friends in this city.
went to Davis City Saturday to visit
few days.
/ Mrs. Hannah Vanpelt, Of Madison,
S. D., who has been visiting with rel
atives in this vicinity for several
weeks, went to Osceola Thursday to
visit few days, after which she will
return home.
| John Ledgerwood, of near Weldon,
came down Monday evening and Wis
tied over night at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. R. A. Sigler, in this
city. He went to Lamont Tuesday
on business.
| P. H. Mitchell, of Weldon, came
down last Thursday to take his little
daughter home. She had been visit
ing for a couple of weeks at the
home of her grandfather, Jacob Ross,
in this city.
w. B. Gilreath, of Lake Andes, S.
d., former we'll known resident of
, Richland township, came in last
Wednesday evening and visited a
couple of days at the home of H. c.
Quiet in this city.
! Mrs. C. NJ. Ketcham was called to
Cedar Rapids last Thursday morn
ing by the illness of her son, VIM.
Ketcham, who is in a hospital in
that city suffering from inf1amma-
! tory rheumatism.
| Mrs. w. A. Alexander returned
Monday from Oskaloosa, where she
had been visiting few days at the
home of her brother, Allie Merwin,
who is employed as pharmacist at
drug store in that city.
c.. M. Keller and John Robertson
returned Friday from a business trip
to Des Moines and Oskaloosa. They
are preparing to open real estate
office at Oskaloosa in connection
with their Office in this city.
Mrs. Frank Spurrier and daughter,
Miss Hazel, of Lamont, were visitors
in this city last Saturday. Miss Hazel
who was operated upon at the Leon
hospital few weeks ago, is now
rapidly recovering her health.
Rev. F. Edwards, who was called
here to preach the funeral of Mr..
J. p. Hamilton, went to Van Vert
Thursday to visit couple of days at
the home of his brother before re-
turning to his home at Osceola.
Mrs. Allan Dunn returned Monday
evening from visit of several weeks
at the home of her son, J. A. Dunn,
in Des Moines and with another son,
j.. w. Dunn, at Story City, who came
home with her for few days visit.
Mrs. Ralph Judd, of near Pleas
anton, and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Shelf
fer, of Garden Grove, who had been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Judd, at Pleas
anton, were in Leon Monday on their
way to their home at Garden Grove.
Mrs. J. j. Powers, of Corning, re-
turned Monday from Van Vert,
where she had been visiting rela-
tives, and is spending few days at
the home Of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Norris Gardner, in north Leon.
M. r. Sanger, who recently re-
turned from Washington, Kansas,
where he has made his home for the
past five years, was q visitor In this
city Monday. He will occupy his |
farm near Va Vert the coming