The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-02-24

Mrs. j. R. Nugent, of Kansas City,
came Tuesday afternoon to see her
sister, Mrs. Ora Teale, who is pa
tient in the Leon hospital AM visit
a few days with relatives and friends
in :hic city.
Miss Nellie Pullin returned to her
home at Pleasanton Saturday even
ing after visiting a few days in this
city. Her sister, Miss Lillian accom-
panied her to Pleasanton and visited
over Sunday.
E. l.. Wales, of Jerome, Iowa,
was in Leon last Thursday, coming
over to look the ground over with a
view of submitting bid for the i'm
provements to ] e made on the Hotel
Leon property.
E. H. Peck, of St. Louis, Mo-, the
popular civil engineer of the Burling:
ton road, passed through this city
Monday returning from an over Sun
day visit with his wife and daughter
at Decatur City.
Miss Hildred McClaran who is a
student in the Leon High School,
went to her home at PleasantOn Fri
day evening and visited over Sunday.
being accompanied by her friend
Miss Mabel smith.
Miss Anna Kline, of Weldon, who
had been visiting at the home of DR..
and Mrs. o. w. Foxworthy in this
city, went to Davis City Monday
where she will visit few days with
relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kernett, OF
Pingree, N. D., who had been visiting
for several months in Texas passed
through this city last Thursday en-
route to Van Vert for a visit with
relatives and friends.
James A. Mansfield returned Sat
urday from {. weeks visit in Chicago
where he spent the time learning
new ideas and styles for the benefit
of the customers of the Jas. w. Hurst
& Co. store in this city. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Grimm, OF
Omaha, Neb., arrived Monday even
ing for visit at the home OF her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bell, be-
ing called here to attend the funeral
of her brother, Harry Bell.
Frank Horn, who recently purchas-
ed a general store at Cambria, came
Saturday and visited in this city until
Monday. Mrs. Horn and baby &C
him to Cambria and they
will go to housekeeping in that town.
Mrs. Laura Asbury returned Thurs
day from Hominy, Oklahoma, where
she had been called ten days prev
ious on account of the illness Of her
brother-in-law, Mr.. Edward Swaney,'
who died before she reached Hominy.
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down last week and accompanied his
mother-in-law, Mrs. Nancy Rumley,
to that city, where she will make her
home with her daughter. Mrs. Rum
ley recently was severely injured by
a fall and she will be cared for by
her daughter.
Mrs. S. E. Beneiel and daughter,
Miss Fay, returned from Osceola
Tuesday evening, where they were
called to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Benefiel's uncle, Milton Thompson. of
Mediapolis, Iowa, who has frequently
Mrs. Hal Gates, of Sterling, Colo
RADIO, who is here on visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Picker
ing, returned Thursday from Garden
Grove, where she had been visiting
for few days at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. Harry Crago.
Mis-: E. o. Moore and sister. Mrs
F. o. Meadows, of Kellerton, came
Saturday evening to visit few days
with their parents; Mr.. and Mrs. S.
IL. Elliott, of south of Leon. Anoth--
er sister, Mrs. S. C. Boyd, of Gaines
vile, Mo-, came Monday. ..y.,.,
Mrs. w. H. Burnett and sons Don
aid and Robert, of Hillsboro, Upper
Village, New Hampshire, who were
visiting at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Frank Chastain, in Eden town
ship, went to Des Moines Friday for
a visit with relatives there.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Scott, of north
of Leon, and their daughter, Mrs.
John Robertson, of this city, were
called to Davis City last Thursday
evening by the serious illness of Mrs.
A. G. Scott, who is visiting at the
home of ner mother in Davis City.