The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-09-14

saturday, going to Pleasanton for a
visit at the home of her son, Clarence
Martin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hagan, of
Saline, Mo-, came Saturday and visit
| ed over Sunday at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Gray in
this city.
Mrs. Bert stephens and children, of
Gainesville, Mo-, came Saturday for a
few DAYS visit at the home of her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Moore in
this city.
Mrs. Leoti Hitchcock and children
returned to their home at Des Moines
Saturday after visiting a few days in
this city and vicinity with relatives
and friends.
Miss Zelta Robson departed Fri
day for Plainfield, Bremen county,
where she will again be employed as
primary teacher in the Plainfield pub
lie schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ M. Lillard and son
James, of Earlham, Iowa, arrived
Friday evening for few days visit
at the home of j. w. Wagner, north
east of Leon.
John Duffield, who is employed as
street car conductor in Des Moines,
passed through Leon Tuesday, going
to his home at Garden Grove for
ten day visit.
Ernie Cummins, of northwest of
Leon, departed last Thursday on a
trip to Oklahoma, where he went to
look for land with a view of moving
to that state.
John Gates, who graduated this
J;rl, ~,
paretd Monday for Fairfield where he
enters Parson College to take a Lib
eral Arts course.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Ray returned
to their home at Corydon Monday,
having accompanied their cousin,
Mrs. Joe Hamilton home last week
for few days visit.
B. o. Meadows and wife returned
to their home at Charlton Monday
after few days visit at the home OF
Iher parents, Mr.. and Mrs. s. H. Ell
lliot, south of Leon.
Mrs. jamie Emerson and daughter,
Iof Clarence, Mo-, arrived Tuesday ev-
ening for few days visit With her
mother, Mrs. A. R. Warford, and 9TH
Ter relatives in this city.
Mrs. Belle Blanchford, Of Logoda.
Indiana, was in Leon last Thursday,
being enroute to Gainesville, Mo-, for
a short visit at the home Of her sis
ter. Mrs. Carrie Miller.
Mrs. T. D. Cain returned to her
home at Gainesville, Mo-, last Thurs
day after visiting few days at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles
"A. Biddison in this city.
NJ. L. Cozad, of Strasburg, Colora-
do, arrived last Thursday for few
days visit here, being called here by
the death of his brother, Levett Co
zad of Morgan township.
]. l. Showalter, of Stuggart, Ok
lahoma, former resident of Leon,
was visitor in this city Saturday,
, being on his way to COrydon for a
few days visit with relatives.
Mrs. M. M. Hoffman and son Bert,
of Kellerton, were visiting with old
friends in this city Saturday, being on
their way to Des Moines, where they
will make their future home.
6. r. Riley, of Decatur City, was a
business visitor in Leon Monday. He
| tells us his bees keep him pretty busy
taking off the honey and he is selling
it as fast as he can supply it.
Mrs. w. H. Beckner and son Ken
meth, who were visiting at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. John Norton,
in this city, returned to their home
at Blythedale, Mo-, Thursday.
Mrs. Fred Potter, of near Wood
land, went to Lamont Tuesday even
ing, being called there to assist in
caring for her mother-in-law, Mrs.
G. E. Potter, who is quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Whistler departed
Friday night for a visit with their
daughters Misses Helen and Maggie
Whistler. who are conducting mil
Iinery store at Amboy, Illinois.
Mrs. Lester Null and infant daugh-
ter returned to their home at Des
Moines Friday after a visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W..
T. Coons, of northeast of Leon.
P. E. Shirley, of Pella, formerly of
Davis City, was visiting with friends
in this city and at Davis City Mon
day. Perry says he is doing a fine
business with his hotel at Pella.
Mrs. Josephine Markham and
daughter, Miss Pearl, OF Maitland,
Mo-, arrived Saturday, evening to
visit a few days at the home of her
son, Alvin Markham in this city.
! Miss Blanche Woodland returned to
her studies in an Omaha business
college Saturday after spending a
few days with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Marion Woodland in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Robson, who
mad been here for several weeks Wis
Iiting at the home of her parents, Mr..
'and Mrs. Joe Mullins, returned to
their home at DeKalb last Thursday.
Mrs. John Conquest, who had been
visiting at the home of her brother,
Uncle Hiram Hatfield and other rela-
tives in this vicinity, departed Mon
day for her home at Cottonwood, S.
D.
Miss Anna Barnes was visitor at
Decatur City Saturday. She has con-
t1aeted to teach the Hickory Grove
school three miles northwest of De-
catur and commenced Monday morn
ing.
Mrs. Sabria Slawson, of Des
Moines, arrived Friday evening to
visit her daughter, Mrs. Geo. E.
Slawson, who is conducting a series
of evangelistic tent meeting in this
city.