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

E. G. Claude returned to his home
in Des Moines Saturday after visit
ing few days at the home Of his
father, H. E. Claude, of southeast
of this city. 1t had been nine years
since he had been home before.
Harry Statzell resigned his posi-
ton with Swift & Co. in this city last
Friday and left Monday afternoon
for Minneapolis, Mimi, where he has
accepted a responsible position with
the Geo. A. Harmed Produce Co.
Mrs. o. H. Reynolds, of southwest
of Leon, and her sister, Mrs. w. Fl.
Miller, of Brookfield, Mo-, who had
been visiting at the Reynolds home,
departed yesterday morning for a
visit with relatives at Watertown, S.
D.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. c. Brenizer, who
stopped off here to visit few days
at the home of James Grandstaff,
while enroute home from an extend
ed trip to Colorado, went to Gains
vile Thursday to visit few days
before returning home. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. n B. Barritt return
ed to their home at Hastings, Iowa,
Tuesday, after a visit at the home
of their daughter, Mrs. Bert Adair,
near Woodland. Mrs. Adair and
baby accompanied them to Hastings
and will visit there few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Stewart and
son Ralph motored to Winterset Sat-
urday, returning Sunday and his
father, Mr.. J. NJ. Stewart, of Winter
set, accompanied them to Leon and
visited here until Monday evening
when Mr.. Stewart drove him home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Howell de-
parted Tuesday morning for Chey-
enne, Wyoming, where they will
visit their daughter, Mrs. S. E. Gar
Der. If the climate of Wyoming
prove beneficial to Mrs. Howell they
will make an extended visit there.
Mrs. Mary Warner and Mrs. Emma
McWilliams, who have been visiting
for several weeks at the home of
their cousin, w. H. Frost in Leon
and with other numerous relatives
in this vicinity, departed last Friday
evening for their homes at Newark,
Ohio.
David McCutcheon departed Satur-
day for his home at .Amidon, North
Dakota, after visiting a week with
numerous relatives and old friends
in this city and vicinity. He was
accompanied to Amidon by Bryan
Gore, who will spend the winter
there.
Cleo Roberts, who had been in
this city for several days on business
connected with the settling of the
estate of his grandfather, Uriah Nit
ten, went to Davis City Friday and
visited a couple of days with friends,
returning from there to his home at
Denver, Mo. s...
DR.. C. H. Mitchell and wife, of this
city, accompanied by DR.. B.. L. Eiker
of Leon and DR.. E. Mitchell, of Well
don, drove to Creston last Thursday
morning to attend the annual meet
ing of the Southwestern Iowa Medi-
cal Society, making the trip in DR..
Mitchelps car.
Mrs. A. Vaughn returned last Fri
day evening from a visit OF
several weeks with relatives at Keo-
kuk, Iowa. Her grandson, Vaughn
Smith, of Keokuk, accompanied her
to Leon and will visit for a time at
the home of his mother, Mrs. Gurley
George, east of Leon.
George Moran, the we'll known
horse buyer of King City, Mo-, pass
ed through this city last Saturday,
going to Garden Grove to buy some
good horses. George told us 1t has
been mighty dry down around King
City, much worse than it is up in this
section of the country.
Mrs. C. F. Cation and little son
returned Thursday to their home at
st. Joe, Mo-, after visiting for a
couple of weeks with relatives in this
o;t-r ond ot p1oasantOn Mrs Mary
Cation accompanied her home and
will visit for several weeks at the
home of her son in St. Joe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashley Dudley, Of
Lorimor, Iowa, and Misses Siddie
Fischer and Goldie Moon, Of Man
ming, Iowa, motored to Leon last
Thursday from GAINESVILLE, where
they had been visiting and spent the
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
X. Bennett in this city. Mrs. Dudley
and Miss Fischer are aunts and Miss
Moon a sister of Mrs. Bennett