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

day from Des Moines, where she had
J been attending the Summer School
at Highland Park College.
Mrs. Glenn Frazier and baby, OF
Davis City, came Tuesday to visit
a few days at the home Of Mrs. Rolla
Chastain, east of this city.
Mrs. Cora Bell returned to her
home at Corning Thursday, after a
weeks visit with relatives and
friends southwest of Leon.
Miss Mabel Briggaman came from
Weldon Saturday evening to spend
week at the home of her father, B.
A. Briggaman, in this city.
J. R. Perdue and son, R. P, de-
parted Monday for trip to Alberta,
Canada, to look at the country and
may decide to locate there.
Miss Marie Bechtel, of Des Moines,
passed through this city Monday, en-
route to Garden Grove, for visit
with relatives and friends.
Miss Bess Thomas returned to her
home at Diagonal Tuesday after WIS.,
iting few days in this city at the
home of Mrs. J. l.. Gardner.
Walter H. Dewey, of Charlton,
was a visitor in this city Monday, go
ing to Mt. Ayr on the evening train
to hear VIM. j. Bryan speak.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Muse, of Des
Moines, came last Saturday to visit
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. NJ. Muse, in this city.
Misses Maud and Evalyn Lasley, of
Lamont, were in Leon Saturday, en-
route to Pleasanton for a short visit
with relatives at that place.
Will Henderson, of Garden Grove,
was a business visitor in this city
Monday. He recently purchased a
barber shop at Garden Grove.
Miss Ethel Wharton, of Des
Moines. came Saturday 10 spend a
few days at the home of her uncle,
Dr.. j. w. Rowell, in this city.
Mrs. d. H. Negus, of Des Moines,
arrived last Thursday evening for a
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs, Floyd Powers, of Garden
Grove, came Saturday to visit a few
days in this city at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Jacob Beardsley.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Vandall, of
Pleasanton, were in Leon Friday, be-
ing on their way to Lamont for a
few days visit with relatives.
Rev. Guy J. Fansher, pastor of the
Leon NJ. E. church, returned Tues
day from spending two weeks va
cation with friends in Chicago.
Mrs. J. w. Mclaughlin, of Decatur
City, came Monday evening to visit
a few days at the home of her son,
R. E. Mclaughlin, in this city.
Patrick Griffin, of Grand River,
came in Monday to spend few days
here attending to his duties as men,
Der of the board of supervisors.
C. G. Biddison was down at Gains
vile last Thursday and Friday Wis
iting his brother, Albert Biddison,
and looking after coal business.
Mrs J. c. Cowles, of Ottawa, Kan
sas, argived last Friday for visit
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. H. Merrill, near this city.
Mrs George Meek, of Chicago, who
is here visiting with relatives, went
to Lamont Friday evening to visit
with her sister, Mrs. B. M. Russell.
Mrs. G. w. Lanning, of Charlton,
came Saturday for few days visit at
the home of her son, B. w. Lanning.
Mrs. Jesse Blanchard returned to
her home at Creston Thursday, after
visit at the home Of Harvey Axes
and other relatives in this vicinity.
Ralph Stewart returned last
Thursday from two weeks visit
with friends in Chicago, and he had
the time of his life in the big city.
Mrs. Elizabeth Carmean came over
from Mt. Ayr last Friday evening to
visit few weeks at the home of her
son, George w. Carmean, in this city.
Miss Cora Hardinger, of Davis
City, returned home Monday after a
few days visit in this city at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Will Epper-
ley.
; Mrs. T. J. Smith and children, of
Lamont, came up last Saturday and
visited few days at the home OF
her sister, Mrs. Fred Teale, in this
city.
Mrs. F. M. Osborne returned
Thursday evening from Des Moines,
bringing her granddaughter, Eliza
beth Clark, home with her for a
visit.
John Axes came in Saturday from
Shell Rock, Iowa, where he had been
for a couple of weeks selling pianos.
He reports number of sales while
away.
Mrs. John Fulton returned last
Friday from Kansas City, where she
had been visiting week at the home
of her sister-in-law, Mrs. L. @. c.
Pryor.
Miss Opal Brown returned Tues
day evening to her home at Davis
City after visit in this city at the
home of her sister, Mrs. J. w. Ate
berry.
Mrs. Delos Eight returned Satur-
day to her home at Derby, after
visiting a few days in this city at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Wilbur
Miller.
Mrs. John Hamilton returned to
her home at Davis City Friday even
ing after a short visit in this city at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Geo.
Braman.
B. o. Springer departed last
Thursday for St. Joe, and from
there will look after business inter-
ests in Kansas for the next few
months.
J. E. Clampitt who had been here
for a few davs demonstrating autos