The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-28

| last Friday evening from a visit OF
several weeks with friends at Clear
Lake and Des Moines. She will de-
part in a few days for Pawnee, Okla
| homa, where she will teach the com
| ing year.
Capt. J. D. Brown went to Des
Moines Monday so as to be on hand
at Old Soldiers day at the State Fair
as there is perhaps no man in the
state who is personally acquainted
with more of the old veterans than
Capt. Brown.
Ur. J. G. Hinkle and wife, of New
Hampton, Mo, who were visiting at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Ben Ian
ming, in this city, left Thursday for
Grand River to visit a few days at
the home of Mrs. Hinkle's uncle,
Jacob Switzer.
Mrs. c. E. Buchanan and son,
Vaughn, of Kansas City, who were
visiting at the home of Mr.. Buchan-
ans mother in this city, went to
Humeston Friday to spend a few
days at the home of her mother and
other relatives.
+ Miss Katherine Sullivan departed
the first of the week for Irwin, Iowa,
where she will teach the coming
year i'll the same school where she
taught last year. Miss Sullivan spent
her summer vacation with relatives
in this vicinity.
Mrs. G.. w. Young and sons, G. w.
jr. and Edwin, who had been visiting
for a couple of weeks at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. H.
SchencK, in this city, departed last
Thursday for their home at Ft.
Smith, Arkansas.
Misses Fay Evans and Alta Hart
went to Pleasanton Saturday evening
and visited over Sunday, guests of
Miss Beulah Tye. Miss Evans while
at Pleasanton contracted to teach
the school just north of Pleasanton
for the fall term.
Mrs. Alton Howell, of Omaha,
Neb., who is visiting with relatives
at Davis City, came up Saturday and
visited over Sunday in this city, the
guest of Miss Nora Biggs. Miss Biggs
accompanied her to Davis City Mon
day for a short visit.
Miss Lima Cooper, of Creston, who
was visiting at the home of here sis
ter, Mrs. B. NJ. Melvin near this city,
went to Elston Thursday to visit a
few days before returning home. Her
neices, Misses Fern and Lois Melvin
accompanied her to ElstOn. :.
Mrs. Fred T. Smith and daughters,
Inez, Hazel and Geraldine, returned
to their home at Pleasanton Thurs
day evening after spending a few
days at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. H. Stanley in this city,
while attending Chautauqua.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Simmons re-
turned to their home at Albany, Mo-,
Monday after visiting few days at
the home of her father, Uncle Wes-
ley Baker, of southwest of Leon,
who has been quite sick for some
time, but is now some better.
Prof. H. H. Gold, who was a mem
Der of the faculty in the Lamont
schools the past year, was visitor
in this city last Saturday. He will
leave the coming week for Ouray,
Colorado, and will teach the coming
year in the schools of that city.
Mrs. Elizabeth DERRICK returned
Thursday from Osceola, where she
visited couple Of days with friends,
having accompanied her grandsons,
Arden and Jack Adwers that far on
their return to their home in Omaha,
after visiting here for several weeks.
Mrs. w. C. Campbell and children,
OF Des Moines, who were visiting
relatives in this vicinity, went to
Kellerton Saturday to visit over Sun
day: at the home Of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Virden. They res
turned to Des Moines Monday morn
M a.,