The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-09-11


near this city.
home at Des Moines Monday after
visiting few days at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Frank Chastain, in
Eden township.
Uncle John Phipps, who had been
visiting at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. F. A. Gardner in this city, de-
parted Monday for his home in
Fremont county.
Milan Sanger went to Corydon
Tuesday where he will work for a
time laying brick on new building
being erected on the county farm
in Wayne county.
Mrs. c. e. Buchanan and sons,
Vaughn and Milo, returned to their
home at Kansas City, Mo-, Monday
after visiting a few days with rela-
tives in this city.
Robert Holland returned to his
home near Kellerton Thursday ev-
ening, having spent the summer at
the home of his uncle, Lew Dashing-
ton, east of Leon.
DR.. F. A. Bowman and w. G.
Stempel drove to Creston last Thurs
day in DR.. Bowman's auto, to attend
the meeting of the Southwestern
Iowa Medical Society.
Miss Mayme Baker, cashier at
Hansell's, returned Friday from a
few days visit with her sister, Mrs.
Smith, at Omaha, Neb., and with
friends in Des Moines.
Miss Alice Ingledue returned Fri
day to her home at Indianola after
visiting for a couple of weeks at the
home of her sister, Mrs. G. H. Matte
son, near Decatur City.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. French, of ST..
Joe, Mo-, who had been visiting at
Osceola, came Monday for a short
and Mrs. w. F. Waight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Petticord, of
near Osceola, came Thursday to visit
a few days at the home of Mrs. Petit
cords parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. H.
Duffield, of north of Leon.
Mrs Frank Ward and children re-
turned Saturday to their home near
Decatur City after visiting few
days at the home of her cousin,
Charles Tullis, in this city.
~ T. Parsons, of High Point, re-
turned home Thursday, having been
here for a few days attending to his
duties as a member of the grand
jury at this term of court.
Mrs. L. A. Lucas, of Ashland, Kan
sas, and her mother, Mrs. L. K. Ven
Ting, of Davis City, were visitors in
this city last Thursday, returning
home on the evening train.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Sankey, who
spent the summer at Colorado
Springs, Colorado, came in Saturday
evening to visit a few days with rela-
tives and friends in this city.
J. NJ. Thompson, of Ray, N. d.,
who had been visiting at the home
of r. E. Case near this city, depart
ed Monday on trip to various
points in southern Missouri.
C. L. Rudibaugh and ]. G. Flora,
those two old cronies who own two
of the best farms in Decatur county,
south of Davis City, were business
visitors in this city Monday.
went to Mt. Ayr Monday evening to
drive the Teale auto home, it hav-
ing been left there Sunday evening
on account of broken axle.
Harry Swanson, who had been at
tending college at Valparaiso, 1ndi-
ana, arrived Tuesday evening for a
visit with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Swanson, in this city.
J. F. Hill and son, David B. Hill,
of Moweaqua Illinois, came in last
Friday morning to visit few days
with his sister, Mrs. e. Housh, and
other relatives in this vicinity. .
Mrs. Martha Cook, who had been
visiting at the home of her half
brother, Green Stanton, in this city
for few days, returned to her
home in Kansas City Saturday.
James Hill, of Moweaqua, Illinois,
who was visiting with relatives in
this city,awent to Davis City Monday
evening to visit a few days at the
home of his brother. Dennis Hill.
John Powers, who looks after all
the Burlington's railroad business at
Van Vert, passed through this city
last Saturday, going to St. Joe and
Kansas City for a few days visit.
Mrs. E. S. Arnett, of Erie, ILL
nois, came in the fore part of last
week for a visit at the home of her
brother, w. H. Wait, who resides on
a farm five miles east of this city.
j. II. SFScS anu WIG, VI AAAC'AAO,
Who had been spending a few days
Nth relatives in this, city, went to
Grand River Tuesday for a short
visit with relatives in that vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs John Cornett and
children, of Bethany, Mo-, came up
Sunday and visited with relatives
here until Monday when they went
to Decatur City to visit few days.
Little Thelma Clark who had been
visiting for several weeks in this city
at the home of her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Osborn, returned
to her home in Des Moines Saturday.
Mrs. Ralph Avery and baby re-
turned Thursday from GAINESVILLE
where they had been visiting a few
days, Mr.. Avery running refresh
ment stand at the GAINESVILLE picnic.
F. G. Hume and wife left Monday
for Eddyville, Iowa, where they will
operate their steam swing. They
then go to What Cheer and then to
Illinois for a stay of several weeks.
George Hale returned to his home
near Decatur City Thursday after
spending several days in this city,
serving on the grand jury, which ad-