The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-09-25

Mrs. c. F. Philips and children,
Of Creston, came last Thursday sey- L
ening, and they will make their home I
here, Mr.. Phillips having position q
with Swift & Co., and he had been
here for a few days before they arr
rived.
Mrs. America Cornett, of Seymour,
Iowa, who was visiting in this city,
went to Davis City Thursday for a 4
short visit. Mrs. Cornett is contem-
plating taking up her residence In
Leon again and was here looking for
property.
M. S. Phipps went to Des Moines
Tuesday to see his wife who was
operated upon in the Methodist hos.
pital in that city few weeks ago.
Mrs. Phipps is now recovering: and
expects to be able to return home
the latter part of this week.
Mrs. w. C. Young, of Corydon,
and sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Young
and two children of Los Angeles.
California, returned to Corydon Nom
day after visiting a few days in this
city at the home of the formers
daughter, Mrs. Fred Marvin.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Woolsey, of
near Blockley, returned Tuesday
from Gering, Neb, where they had
been for three weeks at the home of
their daughter, Mrs. Ora Spurrier
who has been very sick with typhoid
fever, but is now convalescent.
DR.. w. B. belong, of Saline, Mo-,
was a Visitor in this city last Thurs
day, being enroute home from st.
Joe, Mo-, where he had accompanied
q. Hagan, who was injured in an
auto accident at Modena, Mo-, TO. a
st. Joe hospital for treatment.
Prof. Russell Manley and wife re-
turned Saturday evening from Osce-
ola where they had been visiting
with relatives for few days. Prof.
Manley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. F.
Manley, of Osceola, accompanied
them to Leon for an over Sunday
visit
Mr.. Gilbert Woodruff, of Kansas
City, Kansas, arrived yesterday for
a few days visit at the home Of his
neice, Mrs A. Merwin, in this city.
AS he is the only direct relative of
Mrs. Merwin her family have ever
seen, they are enjoying his visit.
greatly.
Miss Ruth Farquhar departed last
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State University at Iowa City. Her 70
friend, Miss Mabel Dorm, who had
been here visiting at the Farquhar
home for several weeks, returned to
her home at Ludington, Michigan, at
the same time. =;
Mrs. w. j. Tatman. of Garden
Grove, came last Friday for short
visit in this city at the home of her
brother, w. w. Craig. She was &C
companied by her daughter, Mrs.
Stella Duvall, of Denver, Colorado,
who is visiting at the home of her
parents at Garden Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Place, of near
Van Vert, were visitors in this city
Monday. They have sold their fine
farm mile west of Van Vert,
known as the old hurry farm, and
Mr.. Place left an order with us for
sale bills for big closing out sale
which he will hold at the farm on
Wednesday, October s8th.. s
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Depew and
daughter, Miss Audrey, of Wayne,
Neb., came in Monday in their auto
to visit a few days with friends in
this city, They are enroute east to
visit relatives at Columbus Junction,
Burlington and Des Moines, and Miss.
Audrey will remain at Des Moines
to attend school. Mr.. Depew is en-
gagged in the bakery business at
Wayne.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. F. Springer, of
northwest of Leon, departed last
Thursday for an extended pleasure
trip. They went first to Fairfield,
Iowa, and after visiting there few
days will go to Plano, Illinois, to at
tend the Farmers National Congress,
Mr.. Springer having been appointed
as delegate from this district by
Governor Clarke, and from there
they will take an extended trip
through the east, visiting the princi-
pal places of interest and at various
places with relatives, expecting to be
gone for several weeks