The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-09-16

Mrs. B. w. Garrett returned to her
home in Des MOines Monday after
| visiting few days in this city at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Woodmansee.
Mrs. F. NJ. Card returned to her
home at Burlington, Iowa, last
Thursday, after a visit at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. J. B. Shedd, of
Franklin township.
Miss Jessie Akers, of Ottumwa,
| who was visiting at the home of Mrs.
Alvin Arney, in this city, went to De-
catur City Saturday to visit few
days with relatives.
Mrs. Lulu Swisher, who is teach
ing at Leroy, came Saturday noon
and visited over Sunday at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. w.
Bowman, in this city.
Maurice Grogan, Leland Allbaugh,
Raymond Jenkins and Bryan Rob-
bins departed last Friday for Ames
where they will attend the State Col
lcge the coming year.
Ed Moore, of near Kellerton, pass
ed through this city Tuesday, return
ing home from Blunt, S. D., where he
had been visiting with his brothers,
John and Fred Moore.
Mrs Joe DObson, of near Davis
City, was visitor in Leon Tuesday,
being enroute home from Pleasanton
where she had been visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. F. M. Huston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Townsend, Mrs.
Ira Marklcy, Miss Dorothy Hull and
Bruce Townsend autoed to Osceola
Monday evening and visited with
friends for few hours.
Mrs. John Sell and son, Lester,
returned Monday from Davis City,
| where they had been visiting at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Arthur
Doolittle, for a few days.
S. A. Gates and Ed Rumley left
yesterday morning for Cheyenne,
| Wyoming, to look at some real es-
tate. They were accompanied by R.
B. Michaels, of Kellerton.
Miss Marie McGraw, of near Grand
River, came last Thursday evening
to have some dental work done. She
was a guest at the home Of P. F.
Bradley while in this city.
Mrs. J. V. Arney and two children,
of Des Moines, came Friday evening
to visit a few days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Woodmansee and
other relatives in this city.
Mrs. Geo. P. Britt returned to her
home at Davis City Tuesday, having
been called to Weldon to attend the
funeral Of her brother, VIM Mach
Ian, who was buried Monday.
Mrs. o. E. Bassett, Of Farnham-
vile, Iowa, came last Thursday to
visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. w.
E. Cannon, being called here by the
serious illness of her mother.
Mrs. Charles Gates and children,
who had been visiting for several
weeks at the home of her uncle, F..
M. Coder,- in this city, returned to
their home at st. Joe, Mo-, Saturday.
Mrs. M A. Brooke and daughters,
Miss Beulah and Mrs. Iva Bethards,
returned Friday evening from Shen-
andoah where they had been visiting
with relatives for couple of weeks.
Monroe Oxford, of near Gaines
Vile, Mo-, was visitor in this city
Monday, coming up with view of
investing in some property in this
city, and he was nightly pleased
with Leon which he considers one Of
the best towns in southern Iowa.
Capt T. H. Brown, the we'll known
commission man at the Union Stock
Yards in Chicago, came in last Thurs
day for a few days visit with his
many old time friends in this city.
Capt. Brown looks much more like
his old self than he did on his last
visit, and has now fully recovered
from his long and severe illness.