The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1914-07-16

Editor Grant Mallory, OF this Davis
City News, was business visitor in
this city. last Saturday.
Miss Myrtle Quiet, who had been
visiting at Van Vert, came Thurs
day to visit few days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Quiet, in
this city, before returning to her
duties as a trained nurse in Des
Moines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Tansey, Of.
Pawnee, Okla, and Mr.. and Mrs. w.
J. Tatman, of Garden Grove, came
last Thursday for visit at the home
of w. w. Craig in this city. Mrs.
Tansey and Mrs. Tatman are sisters
of Mr.. Craig.
Mr.. and MIST. S. Arnold went
to Carlisle Thursday to enjoy few
days visit at the home of their neice,
Mrs. Robert Wadsworth.a Mr.. Ar
mold is enjoying his annual two
weeks vacation from his duties as
teller at the Farmers & Traders
State Bank,
G.. A. Wood, wife and two sons, of
Washington, D. c., came last We'd
nesday to visit couple of weeks
with relatives in this city. Mr.. Wood
is employed as a stenographer in the
agricultural department at Washing
ton, D. c., and is enjoying his annual
thirty day vacation.
Mrs. j. w. Loney and daughter,
Miss Ella, returned Thursday to their
home at Oakley, after visit at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Geo. w.
Watsabaugh, in this city. Mrs.
Watsabaugh and daughter, Miss Ed
ina, accompanied them home to Oak
ley for few days visit.
F. M. Walker, of Pleasanton, pass
ed through this city Saturday, re-
turning from Zurich, Montana, where
he finished proving up on section
of what he thinks is pretty good land,
and with what he bought adjoining
it has tract of land which is going
to make him some good money.
Mrs. Marion Woodland returned
Monday from Chicago, where she
had been visiting for several weeks
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Archie Littlejohn. Mr.. and Mrs. Lit
tlejchn and Thomas Woodland accom-
panied her to Leon for visit, Mrs.
Littlejohn being in quite poor health.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Alexander,
with their driver Glen Warner, made
pretty good drive last Sunday in
their car, from Leon to Oskaloosa
and return, over two hundred miles.
Mr. and Mrs A. c. Merwin, who had
been visiting relatives in this city,
returned with them to their home at
Oskaloosa. si.. go r.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Bobbitt re-
turned last Thursday evening from
Silver Creek, Neb., where they had
been visiting at the home of Mrs.
Bobbitt's mother, Mrs. Nancy Sting
ley They also visited with relatives
and friends in Omaha, Neb. Mrs.
Stingley came home with them and
will visit in this city for a few weeks.
Mr. and Mrs F. S. Stewart, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry J. Vogt, DR.. and Mrs.
j. w. Rowell, Mrs. ]. w. Hurst and
Miss Mate Parrish autoed to Des
Moines Friday and visited over Sum
day at the home of Judge R. L. Par
IRISH. they returned home Monday
morning, having been held up at Os-
sceola on the return trip by rain. Mrs.
|fVogt I'D Miss Parrish remained in
|SDes Moines for d. few days Longer
visit.
Mrs F. ]. Parks and son Gene,
who had been visiting at the home of
her sister, Mrs. L. A. Blackman, at
Blockley, returned to their home at
Fredonia, Kansas, last Thursday.
Another sister, Mrs. o. J. Garriott,
of Battle Greek, Michigan, who had
also been visiting at the Blackman
home, accompanied Mrs. Parks to
Fredonia for short visit, her chil-
dren. remaining at the Blackman
home.
c.. M. Axes departed Monday even
ing for Denver, Colorado, to attend
the big Elk's convention being held
in that city this week. He expected
to leave last week in his Gray
Goose" but the party could not all
get ready. The car in charge of
Ray Layton as chauffeur left Tuesday
morning for Denver, Geo. W. Baker
and John Robertson being passen-
gers, and Mr.. Axes expects to, drop
back somewhere along the line and
meet them.