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

Miss Opal Cecil returned to her
home at KellertOn Monday evening
after visiting a few days in this city
at the home of Mrs. Vinia Brewer.
Little Don Brewer went home with
for a few days visit.
Mrs. J. w. Scadden returned
Thursday evening to her home at Mt.
Ayr after having visited couple
of weeks at the home of her daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Howard Reynolds and
Mrs. Jesse Smith, near this city.
Cashier E. G. Monroe, of the Ex-
change bank, was stricken with
sudden illness Sunday morning
which confined him to his home for
several days. He was able to be
down town yesterday for time.
Mrs. e. N. Bradshaw left Friday
for Des Moines to join Rev. Brad
shaw, who had been visiting a friend
at Odebolt, Iowa, and they went to
one Of the lakes near Minneapolis,
Mimi, to enjoy two weeks outing.
Mrs. j. w. Rush returned Tues
day from Derby, where she had been
visiting few days at the home OF
her sister, Mrs. R. F. Throckmorton.
Miss Georgia Throckmorton came
home with her for a few days visit.
Mrs. C. E. Mills returned Satur-
day from Davis City, where she had
been visiting few days at the home
of her mother. Her sisters, Misses
Lucy and Hattie Lindsey, accom-
panied her to Leon for few days
visit.
Mrs. VIM. Langreder and sister,
or%nI Cof1y
day for a visit at Salt Lake City,
Utah, with relatives, and will also
visit with their brother, Tom Henry,
prominent druggist of Robinson,
Utah.
Mrs. Matte Gardner, of Napa,
California, who had been visiting
with relatives in Des Moines for
few weeks, returned to Leon last
Thursday evening and will visit here
for a short time before returning
home.
Mrs. w. X. Metz went to Garden
Grove Saturday for few days visit
with relatives. She was accompan-
led by her mother, Mrs. G. w.
Smith, of Princeton, Mo-, who had
been visiting at the Metz home in
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Warner went
to Van Vert Saturday and visited
over Sunday at the home of Mrs.
Warmers parents. Her sister, Miss
Fannie May, who had been here WIS.,
iting at the Warner home, returned
home the same day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fillmore Ficken, son
Franklin and daughter, Hester, Of
Highland Falls, N. Y, came Sunday
to visit few days at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Bowsher and Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Bowsher. Mrs.
Ficken is cousin of Uncle Bob Bow
sher
Mrs Wilbur Gaulter, of Lamont,
who had been spending few days
in this city, went to Kellerton Sat-
urday evening to join Mr.. Gaulter
who had just finished the work of in
stalling the new electric lights at
that place, the formal lighting up
of the town being held Saturday ev-
ening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd Craig, of Davis
City, passed through this city last
Thursday evening, returning from
Des Moines, where Mrs. Craig was
operated upon at the Methodist
hospital a couple of weeks ago for
appendicitis, and is making fine
recovery. .- -
Prof. Arnold Keller, of the dairy
department of the University of
Illinois at Urbana, and his sister,
Miss Opal Keller, of Clayton, Ind,
who had been visiting at the home
of their cousin, E. E. Keller, north
east of Leon, left Thursday for
visit at White City and other points
in Kansas.
B. w. Lanning came in Sunday
from Winfield, Kansas, to pack up
his household goods for shipment
to Winfield, where he is employed
as linotype operator on daily paper.
Mr.. Lanning and family left yester-
day for their new home. They have
many friends in this city who are
sorry to see them leave Leon, but
wish them success in their new
home. a
Mrs. Fred T. Smith, of Pleasanton.
who had been visiting at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Thomas Penisten,
at Maryville, Missouri, passed
through Leon Monday evening on
her way home. She was accom-
panied by her sister, Mrs. Penis
ten and children, who will visit for
a short time at Pleasanton and then
come to Leon for a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Stanley.