The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1914-05-28

Miss Lola Brazelton, who hasgbeen
a pupil in oratory at Graceland Col
lege, Lameni, went to Lamont Tues
day eVening to participate in aFcoii--
lege recital, appearing on the pro-
gram With a reading.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Strong and little
son, Of Clinton, Oklahoma, who had
been Visiting with relatives in Osce-
ola, came Tuesday evening to visit
few days at the home of his uncle,
c. M. Keller, in this city.
Mrs. RIB. Strong and son, John
Strong, of Clinton, Oklahoma, who
were visiting at: the home of her
brother, c. M. Keller, in this city,
went to Osceola last Thursday to visit
With relatives in that city.
Mrs. Morris Gardner returned
Monday evening from Villisca, where
she had been for several weeks with
her daughter Mrs. J. J. Powers, who
had been lowering near deaths door,
but is now improving each day.
Miss Nita Cherry, who taught the
past year in the Leon schools, re-
turned to her home at Des Moines
Saturday. She has accepted posi-
ton as society editor on the Des
Moines Capital for the summer.
G. w. Balm and family, of Gains
Vile, Mo-, who had been visiting
with friends at Garden Grove and
| Humeston, were in Leon Thursday on
their way to Van Vert to visit
few days before returning home.
MRS. E. j. Tomberlin and children,
of Merino, Colorado, who had been
visiting at the home of her sister,
Mrs. R. E. Mclaughlin, in this city
went to Osceola Tuesday to visit a
few days with friends in that city.
Miss Clara Barnes, the domestic
science teacher in the Leon High
School went to Des Moines Saturday
to visit few days with friends be-
fore going to her home in Omaha,
Neb., to spend the summer vacation.
]. l.. Gardner departed last Fri
| day for Anna, Illinois, to visit at the
home of his son, Ed Gardner. One
of the pleasures anticipated on the
visit was seeing his great grand
daughter, whom he had never seen.
Mrs. Mary Downward, who had been
visiting for week with her friend,
Miss Nora Gardner, southwest of
Leon, went to Osceola Monday to visit
home at Colorado Springs, Colorado.
1Ol " ollCA. Ds4 SOCnAASS =" Az " a.
one of the teachers in the High
School the past year, departed satur-i
day for a visit with friends at Mt
Pleasant and Glenwood before re-
turning to his home at Manchester,
Iowa. .a~ ss
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Olsen and
daughter Miss, Nina and Mr and
Mrs. S. Varga started out Sunday in
the Olsen auto for. a little pleasure
drive and finally wound up at Des
Moines, returning home Monday ev-
ening. S
w. L. Bowman, prominent real
estate man of King City, Mo-, at one
time deputy auditor of Decatur coun-
| ty, returned home Friday after visit
ing couple of days with his brother,
DR.. F. A. Bowman, and other rela-
tives in this city.
James Dale, of Moline, Illinois,
came in Saturday morning for short
visit with his parents and many
friends in this city. Mr.. Dale is an
old Decatur county boy, now one Of
the big men connected with the John
Deere implement company at Moline.
Hon. Heman G.. Smith, DR.. J. B.
Horner, F. w. Newcomb, F. NJ. Weld,
Henry Stafford and S. S. Keown, a
bunch of rafting good democrats
from Lamont were in Leon Monday
coming up to meet Congressman Con-
molly, who spent few hours in this
city that day.
Walter Muse returned to his home
at Des Moines last Thursday after
visiting a few days with his parents
and other relatives in this city. His
little son. Kenneth. who had been
visiting for several weeks with his
aunt, Mrs. Ed Swope, in this city, re-
turned home with him.
Mr.. and Mrs A. B. Price, sons
Lorin and Mike, and daughter, Miss
Clara, of Albany; Mo-, and son H. ID.
Price, of Mt. Ayr, spent Sunday in
Leon at the home of their son, G. B.
Price, our north side clothing mer-
chant. They drove up in their car,
returning home the same evening,
except Miss Clara, who remained
here for few days visit. y, ..,,e,.,vI