The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1914-01-08

her home at Decatur City Thursday
after a visit at the home of G. A.
Cherrington in this city. Her cous-
in, Virgil! Cherrington, accOmpan-
led her home for few days visit
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hickman, OF
Humeston, came last Wednesday and
visited several days at the home OF
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Kim Hick-
man, in this city, being called here
by the death of his aunt, Mrs. Henry
Mills.
| Mrs. J. w. Laney returned to her
home at Decatur City Saturday after
visiting a few days at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. S. w. Sears, near
near this city. Her granddaughter,
| Miss Lou Sears, accompanied her
home.
/ Mrs. G. w. Warner, of Farragut,
I Iowa, who had been visiting at the
homes of her cousins, Mrs. S. w.
Sears and Mrs. J. w. Long here, went
to Decatur City Tuesday to visit a
few days at the home of Mrs. j. w.
/ Laney.
Miss Vie Slower, who is taking a
| course in training as nurse at the
General Hospital in Des Mo1nes,
passed through this city last Thurs
day going to Pleasanton to visit a
few days with her mother, Mrs. J. II.
Slower.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. N. Robbins, of
Buffalo, Wyoming, who were visiting
at the home of his mother, Mrs.
Carolyn Robbins, in this city, went
to Van Vert Friday to visit few
days with his sister, Mrs. Matte
Walker.
DR.. J, Harmon and little baby, Of
Hutchinson. Kansas, passed through
this city last Friday, going to Davis
City for a visit with his mother and
many old friends in that city. He,
like the other Harmon boys, is
successful! dentist.
Miss Lucille Meadows, who had
been visiting at the home of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Ell
lott, went to KellertOn Tuesday ev-
ening, her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B.
o. Meadows having recently moved
there from Charlton.
DR.. Ned Keller, leading physi-
clan of Salt Lake City, came in last
Friday to visit few days at the
home of his sister, Mrs. j. E. AL
baugh, in this city He went to Van
Vert Monday for short visit with
his brother, Bert Keller.
Joe Keshlear, who spent the holt
days with his mother near Pleasan-
ton, returned to Leon Saturday and
resumed his Studies in the Leon
High school Monday morning. His
many friends will be pleased to learn
he has recovered from his illness.
Frank Mills, of Hunters, Wash
ington, Rolla Mills, of Tacoma,
Washington, and Mrs Robert Mckee,
of Anaheim, California, were all
called to this city the latter part of
last week by the death of their
mother. Mrs. Henry Mills, of Eden
township.
S. A. Hamilton and son, J. O., who
had been visiting in Leon for a
couple of weeks, having sold their
farm near Salem, Mo-, departed
Thursday for Wray, Colorado, where
they go to look at the country with
view of locating there if pleased fifth
the prospects.
Miss Mayme Sporleder, of Iowa
City, came last Wednesday evening
and visited a few days in this city
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Teale. Miss Sporleder has a great
many friends in this city who were
pleased to have her with them for
even few days.
Miss May Caster who spent the
holidays at the home of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Caster in this
city, departed Tuesday afternoon for
Harrisburg. Penn, where she goes
to engage in evangelistic work, with
the company she has travelled with
for the past two years.
Miss Alpha Long, who teaches in
the Knoxville schools, returned to
that city Saturday after spending the
holiday vacation with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. Long, near this
city. Her sister, Miss Eunice, who
is teaching at LadOra, Iowa, return
ed to that place the same day.
J. E. Anderson and J. F. Hopkins.
of Lamont, were in Leon Monday at
tending the assessors meeting. Mr..
Anderson had the misfortune to lose
valuable mare Sunday night from
corn stalk poisoning. He turned the
mare out in the corn field Saturday
and she was taken sick the next
morning.
turned to their home at Creston Sat-
urday after spending the holidays at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. j. Barrett, southeast of this
city. Mrs. Masterson's sister, Miss
Grace Barrett, accompanied them,
and is attending the Creston schools
this year.
Rev. F. A. Lewis, wife and daugh-
tiers went to Garden Grove Thursday
for visit at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. N. w. Lyons. Rev.
Lewis and two sons, who had been
spending the holidays at Garden
Grove. returned home Friday morn
ing. and Mrs. Lewis and the daugh-
tiers remained for a few days visit.
Wallace Blair, of the Lamont
Chronicle, was business visitor in
this city Monday. He was accom-
panied by his father, Mayor G. W.
Blair, who came up to have his
finger examined by physicians, as
while monkeying with his auto one
day last week he caught finger un-
der the brake and mashed a part
of it off.
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