The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1914-03-05

w. S. Brannaman, Of near Grand
River, was In Leon last Thursday
and went from here to Princeton,
Mo-, to look for some fine cattle for
his big farm.
Mrs. Bert Stephens and baby, Of
GAINESVILLE, came last Thursday for 2
few days visit in this city at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. I
w. R.. Moore.
Mrs. ]. w. Rowell went to Alton
Friday morning and DR.. Rowell went
Saturday afternoon to visit over sun
day with his parents, Judge and Mrs.
N. w. Rowell. !
Miss Ida Wallace returned to st.
Joe, Mo-, Sunday, after visiting 9
week in this city at the homes of her
sister, Mrs. E. e. Beck and brother
T. E.. Wallace.
Mr. and Mrs. C. NJ. Wheeler, Of
Des Moines, who had been! visiting
with relatives in this city, went 70
Pleasanton Monday for visit with
relatives there. A. ~
Mrs. r. e. Brooke and children, OF
east of Leon, went to Ridgeway, MO-,
last Thursday and visited few days
at the home of her parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. G. M. Lowe.
Prof. Hugh 8. Buffum, of Fairfield,
was visiting with his numerous
friends in this city last Saturday,
and gave mighty fine talk at the
teachers meeting.
Mrs. L. C. Reick, of GAINESVILLE.
Mo-, was in Leon Monday, being on
her way to Davis City to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Cart
wright for a few days.
Mrs. Anna Woodbury., of Newton,
came Friday evening and visited over
night with friends in this city, being
enroute to Garden Grove for few
DAYS visit with relatives there. 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew Elder, OF
Abba, came last Wednesday for a
few days visit at the home of her
sister. Mrs. w. A. Curry, in this city,
and with relatives at Woodland. (, 8
Uncle John Phipps, of Farragut,
Iowa, who is now past 1O2 years old,
came Saturday evening to visit a few
DAYS at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. F. A. Gardner, in this city.
Miss Georgia Stewart, who is q
teacher in the HumestOn High
School, came down Friday evening
and visited over Sunday with her
parents who live northeast of Leon.
Mrs. F.. E. French and baby and
her sister, Miss Eula Waight, of st.
Joe, Mo-, came Monday to visit a few
days at the home of their parents, DR..
and Mrs. w. F. Waight in this city.
Mrs. w.. F. Ghormley and son,
Hugh, of Des Moines, came Tuesday
evening for a visit in this city, being
called here to attend the funeral OF
her sister-in-law, Mrs. Scott Gardner.
Mrs. Guy Davis and son Raymond,
of Pleasanton, came UP Thursday
afternoon, and had to remain here
until Friday on account of the even
ing freight being annulled for that
day.
who was called here to ettend the
funeral of his sister, Mrs. Gil Van
derpool, went to Ridgeway, Mo-, Fri
day for a few days visit with :rela-
tives.
Mrs. Patrick Griffin, of Grand Riv-
err, came down Thursday evening to
Join Mr.. Griffin who had been here
for couple of days on business.
They returned home Friday after
noon.
B. D. Meter, of Des Moines, spent
several days in this city the latter
part of last week. Mr.. Meter is a
con of A. H. Meter, of near Weldon,
and is now engaged in the insurance
business.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Johnston
and son Raymond returned to their
home at Grand River Monday after
an over Sunday visit at the home Of
her sister, Mrs. Ralph Goodman,
near Crown.
Harry Sell, who has been working
in lumber yard at Kellerton since
the first of the year, returned home
Tuesday and will engage in the con-
tracing business with his father
in this city.
C. S. Kirkenhall, of East Prairie,
Mo-, who has been here for several
weeks under the care of his cousin,
DR.. B. l.. Eiker, who successfully
operated upon him, went to Decatur
City Tuesday to visit few days at
the home Of ]. NJ. Eiker.
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