The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-12-25

! sister at Omand, NeD., anu lies
Moines, came Monday evening to
spend the holidays with relatives in
this city
Rev. N. B. Sill, who was called to
his ;lome at Darlington, Mo-, by the
illness of his wife, returned last
Thursday to assist with the meetings
being held at Palestine church west
of Leon.
Mrs. Archie Littlejohn and her
little cousin, Thomas Woodard
of Chicago, arrived Monday to spend
the holidays at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Woodland,
in this city.
Nix. and Mrs. Zeal Ausman, OF
Minneapolis, Mimi, came last week
to spend the holidays with relatives
F.! in this city. Mr.. Ausman has a fine
! position with a big produce house in
Minneapolis.
Robert Miller. of Blanchard, Iowa,
who had been visiting at the home of
his nephew, l.. D. Miller, in this city,
! went to Beaconsfield Friday to visit
| a few days with relatives before re-
turning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Sears, of east
of Leon, and Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Kier
and Mrs. Walter Snyder, of north
of Leon, departed Tuesday for Sar-
gent, Neb., to spend the holidays
with relatives.
w. H. Downey, of Indianola, came
down Saturday and took his mother,
Mrs. Zerelda Downey, home with
him to make her home. Mrs. Down
ey has been living in Leon and is 80
years of age and in very poor health,
it being necessary to carry her on a
cot.
| Mrs. D. r. Dudley and daughter,
Dorothy returned to their home at
Mt. Ayr Friday evening after visit
ing a few days with her mother,
Mrs A. J. Allen, in this city.
| Mrs. l. c. Glassburner and Mrs.
Alma Dawson returned to their
homes at Garden Grove Saturday af-
D., ter visiting a few days with rela-
tives and friends in this city.
Clyde Hembrey, of near Decatur
City, returned home Saturday. He
had been at the Leon hospital for a
couple of weeks, having his hand
cared for, which he cut quite bad
ly with knife.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. E. Brady left
Tuesday for Kansas City for a short
| visit in that city with his brother,
after which they 90 to Plattsburg,
| Mo-, to spend the holidays at the
home of his mother.
G. w. Hoadley, of Garden Grove,
| visited couple of days in this city
the latter part of last week, going
over Sunday with his brother, H. NJ.
Hoadley and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curt Alexander, of
Hastings, Neb., who had been visit
ing in Chicago, arrived last Thurs
day to visit few days with his
brothers, E. O., E. H. and w. A.
Alexander, in this city.
Mrs. George Woodmansee jr.,
and baby, of near Decatur City, were
in Leon Friday, being enroute home
from Garden Grove, where they had
been visiting her mother, Mrs. j. H.
Shields, for few days.
Wade w. Warner departed Satur-
day afternoon for his home in Salt
Lake City, Utah, having stopped off
in this city for a few days visit with
old friends while returning from
business trip to Chicago.
Mrs Henry Often returned last
Saturday morning from seven
months visit in New York City, and
Napoleon, Ohio. Frank Won Seq
germ, Mrs. Otten's nephew, came
home with her for visit.
F. M. Osborne, of Saline, Mo-,
was visiting at the home of his sis
! ter, Mrs John Sewers, in this city,
last Friday, being on his way to
Savanna, Mo-, where he goes to have
cancer on his lip treated.
Mrs. Emma Adkins, of Davis City,
and her sister, Mrs. Arnetta Sey-
mour. of near Akron, Mo-, returned
to Davis City Thursday evening af
ter visiting few days at the home
of A. N. Brady in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ridgeway,
formerly of this county, but now re-
siding near Boden, Canada, arrived
Monday to spend the holidays at the
home Of his brother, J. p. Ridgeway
and other relatives in this vicinity.
Prof. Estey Armstrong, of La
Grange, Mo-, and Miss Merle Dodge,
of Usage, Iowa, arrived Saturday
evening to spend the holidays at the
the home of his parents, Rev. and
Mrs. Jas. A. Armstrong, in this city.
Mrs. Ella Benckeser, Of Cozad,
Neb., who had oeen visiting for sew
eral weeks with relatives in this vi
entity, went to Des Moines Monday
to- visit during the holidays at the
home Of her father, R. F. Woolsey.
Mrs. NJ. Barnett and daughter,
Velma, of Defiance, N. D., who are
visiting at the home of her father,
VT. Haroff, near Lamont, we're rim
Le1n Saturday, coming to attend the
tsaGhers meeting and rural school
sco1test, as IT was 9 great treat for31
them.