The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-06-20

Miss Mida Bradney, of Chillicothe,
Mo-, who has been attending North
western University at Chicago the
past year, came last Thursday and
visited until Saturday morning with
her father and many friends in this
city.
! Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Hoffman and
daughter Dorothy returned Friday
from Indianola, where they attended
the commencement exercises al
Simpson College, their daughter
Miss Himena, being. one of the grad.
yates.
Earl w. Amos, of Woodland, will
leave tomorrow with his bride fol
Marshalltown, Iowa, where they will
make their future home, he having
a good position in the Office of the
Miller & Nancy Cement Products
Co., in that city.
Mrs. Lee Little and son, who had
been visiting at the home of her
father, Scott Gardner, in this city
departed last Friday for Tingley
where they will visit few days be-
fore returning to their home at
Paonia, Colorado.
Miss Blanche Gibbs departed
Thursday for her home at Corydon,
having stopped here for short
visit with her cousin, Miss Josephine
Johnson, while returning from
Grinnell, where she had attended
college the past year.
Edgar Rowell and Claude Ogilvie
went to Osceola Friday, being Joined
there by Ralph Stewart, who had
been visiting with his grandparents
at Winterset, to attend a big party
given that evening by some of the
Osceola young ladies.
]. K. Waters, of Kansas City, who
had been visiting with relatives at
Garden Grove came Tuesday for a
short visit at the home of his neph-
ing from here to Van Vert to visit
his brother, G. c. Waters.
e. H. Alexander and wife returned
Friday from Humeston. They went
up in their auto, but had to leave it
on account of the heavy rain, and
came home on the train, being &C.
companied by Mrs. Alexander's
mother, Mrs. N. Caldwell.
Mrs. M. "A. Dingman, of near
Koyle, who had been in Leon visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Dwight Free
man, who is receiving treatment at
the Leon hospital, returned home
Monday evening. She was accom-
panied by her sister, Mrs. H. E.
Claude.
G. w. Monroe, of Bloomington,
Illinois, came in Sunday for a visit
with his brothers, E. G. and Isaac
Monroe, and other relatives in this
city. Mr.. Monroe was for some
years a resident of Garden Grove,
and had been there looking after
some business matters.
R. I. Benefiel, sporting editor of
the FIT. Dodge Daily Chronicle, re.
turned to that city Thursday after
visiting for few days with his par
ents west of Leon, and many old
friends in this city. "Shake's"
friends here are all pleased to see
the little man making good.
Mrs. J. L. Parrish and son Willard
returned to their home in Des
Moines Thursday, having been called
here by the death of her mother, Mrs.
I. N. Clark two weeks ago. Her sis
tiers, Misses Ophie and Frances
Clark, accompanied her to Des
Mones for a visit of several weeks
in that city.
Miss Pearl Johnson returned to
her home at Ottumwa Saturday af-
ternoon after visiting a week in this
city, and filling special engage
ment as piano player and singer at
the Idle Hour theatre. During her
short stay in this city Miss Johnson
m ado monv friends
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Hutchins of
Des Moines, stopped off here last
Friday and visited until the follow
ing day at the home of his sister,
Mrs. w. c. Starr. They were en-
route to Amoret Mo-, to visit few
days with his parents, and from
there will probably 60 to Florida for
Mr.. Hutchins' health.