The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-09-04


ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Tug Daughton,
of Grand River.
Misses Florence and Marie Shields
homes at Mt. Ayr Monday evening
after visiting few days at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Daughton,
east of this city.
Lem Cannon returned to his
home at Ramah, Colorado, last
Thursday after visiting a few days
at the home of his brother, Harris
Cannon and other relatives in this
city and vicinity.
J. l.. Minor, who had been visiting
in this city for few days, went to
Des Moines Saturday on short bus
mess trip. He will return to Leon
this week to resume his work selling
aluminium ware.
Miss Edith Martin, of Los Angeles,
California, who was visiting with
relatives and friends in this city and
vicinity, departed Friday for few
days visit with relatives at Diagonal
and Lorimor, Iowa.
John Johnson, of Eddyville, Neb.,
came in Monday and visited couple
of days at the home of his uncle,
Lewis Pullin, in this city. 1t had
been twenty-three years since they
had seen each other.
Mrs. Anna huxley, who spent the
summer at Mt. Vernon, Illinois, was
in Leon Saturday, being on her way
to Decatur City, where she will
teach in the Decatur public schools
again the coming year.
Miss Fern Pryor, who is student
at the Chicago University, came in
Sunday for a months visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Pryor.
She will return to Chicago October
LIST to resume her studies.
Misses Gretchen Hurst, Dorothy
Hull, Margaret Mcklveen and Maude
Ogilvie went to Derby Thursday
where they were guests of Miss
Georgia Throckmorton at house
party lasting until Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Sankey, who
had been visiting at Davis City, came
to Leon Friday and visited over
night, leaving Saturday morning for
Fargo, North Dakota, where they
will remain for few weeks.
S. J. Grogan and Ed Owen, of
southeast of Leon, left Tuesday on
trip to Omaha and Lincoln, Neb,
where they will look after buying
on their farms in this county.
Miss Josie Cooney returned Sat-
urday evening from FIT. MadisonA
where she had been visiting the past
two months with relatives. Miss
Cooney is one of the new teachers in
the Leon schools for this year.
John Evans, who is employed in
the office of the Des Moines Bridge
and Iron Works at Des Moines, came
down Saturday evening and visited
until Monday at the home Of his
father, J. H. Evans, in this city.
J. T. Lane, of St. Joe, Mo-, was a
visitor in this city last Thursday,
looking after some business matters.
He had been visiting with his son,
C. E. Lane, at Lovilia, and his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Mitchell in Des Moines.
Mrs. F. C. Mullinnix and children,
Margery and Marion, returned
Thursday evening from Des Moines,
where an operation was performed
on Marion to relieve an ear trouble
from which he had been, suffering.
B. S. Parker, of near Davis City,
came down the latter part of last
week from Des Moincs with a fine
new Great Western touring car,
which he will use for the pleasure
of himself and family. 1t is mighty
nifty car.
Misses Fern and Lois Melvin re-
turned Thursday evening from a
visit with relatives at Ellston, Iowa.
Their cousins, Bernice and Arthur
Casteel, of Loup City, Nebraska, &C
companied them home for a few
days visit.
Miss May Caster, who had been
visiting for several weeks at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. A. Caster, in this city, departed
last Thursday for Ennis, Texas, to
Evangelistic Co. "
Mrs. S. Arnold, of Van Vert, Ohio,
and her sister, Mrs. ]. Reno, of Of
tumwa, who had been visiting with
their neice, Miss Ollie Roberts in
this city, went to Davis City Tuesday
to visit a few days with their sister,
Mrs Mary Roberts.
Prof. O.. M. Gass arrived last Fri
day from Washington, Michigan,
where he had been visiting for sew
eral weeks. Mrs. GaSS Will not re-
turn to Leon for short time yet, as
she is visiting with relatives at var
ious places in Michigan.
Miss Goldie Lewis, of Essex, Iowa,
came last Thursday evening to visit
few days at the home of her broth
err, Rev. F. A. Lewis, pastor of the
Presbyterian church. She is enroute
to Cedar Falls, where she will attend
college the coming year.
Rev. Father MCCLELLAN, of Chart
ton, was here last Thursday, being
called here to conduct the funeral
services Of the little daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Tug Daughton, of Grand
River, who was buried at the Catho-
lie cemetery in Woodland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Maxwell, of
Council Bluffs, who had been visit
ing with relatives at Centerville,
came in Saturday for few days
visit at the home of their grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Byrum Stout and
other relatives near this city.
Miss Madge Maxwell, of Clearfield,
Iowa, came last Friday to visit few
days with Mrs. w. A. Ferren and
other friends in this CITY, Her faith