The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-09-16
ADDITIONAL PERSONALS.
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F. NJ. Davis, who recently moved
from a. farm in Clarke county to a
farm five miles north of Leon, was a
pleasant caller at The Reporter Of
flee last Thursday, coming in to sub
scribe for a Decatur county paper.
Prof. J. M. Howell, of Davis City,
was visitor in this city last Thurs
day. The Davis City schools will not
open for couple of weeks yet on ac-
count of delay in getting the new ad-
dition to the school house finished.
w. G. Owen and wife, of Garden
Grove, were visitors in this city Tues
day. Mrs. G.. r. Hodgdon, sister of
Mrs. Owen who resides at Winnipeg,
B. c., is visiting at the Owen home
and with other relatives in this
county.
Mrs. Horace Farquhar and daugh-
ter, Miss Ruth, went to Des Monies
yesterday morning, and after visit
ing in that city for couple of days,
Miss Ruth will return to, Iowa City
University.
Miss Ena Mitchell, of Gainesville,
Mo-, who had been visiting at the
home of her brother, DR.. C. Fl.
Mitchell in this city, went to Weldon
Saturday and on Monday commenced
teaching fall term of school north
of Weldon. a.
Fay Eaton, manager of the Van
Vert Electric Co., came down Satur-
day evening and visited over Sunday
with friends in this city. He says
with good weather for another week
he will have the new lights turned
on at Van Vert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell A. Glaze, of
Kirksville, Mo-, stopped off in Leon
Friday evening and visited until the
following day at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Biddison, while
enroute to Gainesville, Mo-, for
visit with relatives.
Delos Ackerley, who spent the
summer at the home of his parents
in this city, departed Tuesday for
Iowa City, to resume his studies at
the State University. His brother,
Leland, will also again be student
at Iowa City the coming year.
G. w. Barr returned to his home
cast of Pleasanton Saturday, having
visited for few days with old time
friends in this city, coming up spec
tally to attend the dedication of Har-
vey PaCh,he having been a life long
friend of the'late Judge J. w. Har-
vey.
Mr.. d. Nordyke, of Brighton, Iowa,
came last Friday for a visit at the
homes of his daughter, Mrs. G. l..
Sage, and son, Ernest Nordyke, near
this city. He was accompanied here
by Mr.. E. VanWinkle, also of Brigh-
ton, who came to visit his daughter,
Mrs. Ernest Nordyke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Thompson, of
Cedar Rapids, were over Sunday
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. B. Price in this city. Mr.. Thomp-
son is the Iowa salesman for Wilson
Bros, manufacturers of furnishing
goods, and Mrs. Thompson was go
ing over the territory with him,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Teale and
DR.. and Mrs. H. r. Layton returned
Sunday from Lake Okoboji, having
driven for three days in the mud.
This has been the most unsatisfac-
years on account of the cold water
and rains which spoiled the fishing.
Mrs. !. L. Lavender and two chill
dren, of Webster City, who had been
visiting at the home of Mr.. Laven-
der's father, John Lavender, went to
Des Moines Saturday on the train
Mr.. Lavender having started that
morning in their car for Des Moines,
where they would join him and re-
turn home.
C. M. Axes and A. E. Ellis return.
ed Sunday from a trip to western
Nebraska and eastern Colorado,
where they went to look for cattle.
They report big crops out there but
say cattle are not quite as good as
they were last year, on account Of
there being 50 much rain. They did
not succeed In buying any cattle out
there. - y. 1.
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