The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-08-22

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| Mr. and Mrs. John Parker return.
! ed to their home at Van Vert Fri
day, having been visiting for a few
days at the home of his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Parker, east of THIS
city
Mrs. Rolla Chastain and sister,
Miss Fannie Hazlet, were Davis
City visitors last Thursday. Miss
| Fannie will teach the seventh grade
| in the Davis City schools the coming
year.
w. S. Bear, of Decatur City, was
a business visitor in this city last
| Saturday. He will have a big ex-
| the State Fair at Des Moines this
| year.
Mrs. Rolla Chastain and sisters,
| Misses Mary and Fannie Hazlet,
| went to Cambria Saturday afternoon
to attned the funeral of their
mothers aunt, Mrs. Mary Miskim-
| Minis.
Mrs. D. G. Cannon and daughters
Zoa and Pearl, returned Friday even
ing from Grand River where they
had been visiting at the home of her
brother, J. F. Hines, during the re-
union.
Masters Frank and Charles Still
returned Saturday evening to their
home near Mt: Ayr, after visiting a
few days in this city at the home OF
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
M. Still.
Mrs. w. A. Roger and daughter,
Miss Ethel, of Enid, Oklahoma, ar
rived last Thursday afternoon to
visit several weeks at the home of
her mother, Mrs. w. B. McDonough
and other relatives in this city and
vicinity.
Mrs. J. A. Halverson, of Austin,
Mimi, former we'll known resident
of this county, arrived Monday even
ing. for a visit with relatives and
numerous friends in this city and
vicinity.
Miss Alice Boyd, of Glidden, Iowa,
came Tuesday evening to visit few
days with her friend, Miss Lola
Brazelton. She is the daughter of
Rev. and Mrs. J. l.. Boyd, formerly
of this city.
Fred Fisher, who is working at
GAINESVILLE on the new school house,
came home Thursday to spend a few
days, work having been suspended
for a short time on account of the
wet weather.
E. P. Jelley, who had been here
for few days instructing the new
bookkeeper, A. E. Swim, at the
Clarinda Poultry, Butter 4 Egg
Co.'s plant, returned to Clarinda
last Thursday.
: Misses Edna and Frances Var
ham, of Newton, were in Leon Mon!
day, being on their way to Davis
City to join party of friends who
are camping there during the re-
union this week.
Mrs. Anna Vance, trimmer at Mrs.
Rosen's millinery store, left Tues
day for a few days visit at her home.
in Maryville, Mo-, after which she
will go to Kansas City to select new
millinery styles.
P. B. Walker, travelling engineer
of'the Clarinda Poultry Co., left
Tuesday for Hampton, Iowa, where
he will take charge of the building
of a new poultry and produce house
for the company.
Mrs. w. E. Patrick and children,
of Van Vert, who had been visiting
in this city for a few deys at the
home of M. I. Marshall, went to
Kellerton Thursday evening to visit
relatives for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Conwell, OF
Grand River, were visitors in this
city last Friday. They were accom-
panied by Miss Nellie Barrett, of
Tobias, Neb., who is visiting with
relatives in this county.
G. E. Smith, of Decatur City, held
n 1oc| Co
posed of his stock and other farm
goods, and the first of the week ship
ped car Of goods and returned to
his former home in Chicago.
Col. John Fennell and wife re-
turned Monday to their home at
Corydon, after visiting few days
with relatives and friends in this
city. They came over to attend the
funeral of Miss Hazel Griffin.
Dan Alley and family, of north
east of Leon, returned Monday ev-
ening from Shenandoah, where they
had been visiting few days at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. c. Alley and other relatives.
Miss Vera Jones, who had been
visiting at the home of her uncle,
Will Mckay, in this. city, went to
Garden Grove Friday to visit a
couple of days with relatives before
returning to her home at Red Oak.
Mrs. C. H. Brown, who had been
visiting for some time at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Fred Kemp,
in Des Moines, came Monday to WIS.,
it for a time at the home of her
Mrs. c. R. Turner, in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. WATSON and |
Mrs. H. j. Bradley, re-
turned Thursday evening from
Grand River, where they had been
called by the illness and death of
Mrs. Wasson's neice, Miss Hazel
Griffin
Mrs. C. E. Rumley and daughter,
Miss Ella, of West Grove, Iowa,
came Saturday evening for visit
at the home of A. J. Rumley and
other relatives in this vicinity. They
were former residents of this
county.
w. S. Hayden and A. D. Fau-
cault, of Chicago, have been visit
ing the past week with their friend,
:. E. Smith and wife at Decatur
City. The gentlemen were on their