The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-01-13

ana evening liIUuue, was
business visitor in this city last Sat
urday.
r. N. Robb, of WOODBURY., who had
been visiting at the home of his |
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Cochran, in this city, went to Keller
ton Thursday evening for visit with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c.. Cline and
daughter, Miss Dorothy, returned
from Des Nloines last Thursday even
ing, where they had hean visiting a
few days at the home OF Mr.. Cline's
patents.
Mr. and Mrs. John Grogan, Mrs. M.
Griffin and Miss Ella Grogan went to
Grand River Friday afternoon to at
tend the funeral of Miss Elizabeth
Grogan, which was held on Saturday
morning.
N. Gould, a former we'll known
citizen of Van Vert, but who has re-
sided in Arizona for number of
years, arrived last Friday for visit
of several weeks with relatives in
this county.
Miss Frances Menough, who teach
es the primary grade at the south
school, returned Saturday evening
from Grimes, Iowa, where she spent
her holiday vacation with relatives
and friends.
Miss Alice Conwell, of Grand Riv-
er, returned to Leon Friday evening
to resume her studies in the Leon
High School, having spent the holt
day vacation with home folks at
Grand River.
w. M. Bronson, of near Decatur
City, was a business visitor in this
city last Friday. He had just return
ed from taking shipment of several
car loads of cattle and hogs to the
Chicago market.
John Ledgerwood, of near Weldon,
was business visitor in this city
Saturday. Mr.. Ledgerwood is still
Gripping around from the injuries
received by falling from tree in his
orchard last fall.
w. E. Warren, of north of Leon,
departed Monday for Austin, Mimi,
being called there by the serious i'll
ness of his brother-in-law, Jewell
Halverson, former we'll known resi-
dent of this county.
J. A. Albee, who is employed with
the Geo. M. King Co., on their sew
er contract at Newton, returned to
that city Monday after a few days
visit in his city with his parents, Mr.:
and Mrs. r. G. Albee. ~
Leon Leeper, of northeast of
Leon, went to Pleasanton Saturday
evening for short visit with rela-
tives and friends, his wife having
been there for a few days, both re-
turning to Leon Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Pottorff re-
turned last Thursday evening from
Seymour, Iowa, where they were
called to attend the funeral of her
father, Mr.. T. P. Reddick, who pass
ed away the previous Sunday.
Mrs. F. G.. Hume sr. departed yes
terday morning for Morris, Illinois,
being called there by the death of a
brother of Mr.. Hume, and his mother
is also lying at the point, of death. Mr..
Hume went to Morris week ago. 80
Judge Il. S. Robinson and wife de-
parted Monday for their home at
Spirit Lake, Iowa, after weeks visit
in this city with Mrs. Robinson's sis
ters, Mrs. A. L. Curry, Mrs. c. NJ:
Ketcham and Miss Cora Lunbeck.
Miss Fern Swaney, of Hominy, Ok
lahoma, who is spending the winter
with relatives in this city, returned
Tuesday evening from Sewall, Iowa,
where she had been visiting at the
home of her aunt, Mrs. Edno Kelso.
Ernest-W eckmann, who was re-
Gently operated upon at the Leon
hospital for appendicitis, went to
CregtOnI Monday to visit few days
wtthrelatives.t Mr.. Weckmann made
a fine recovery from the operation.
s& Misses Nellie Farmer and Ellen
Smith returned ! tot their homes at
Weldon Saturday after visiting a
couple Of days With friends in this
comings-to attend the contest
at the opera house on Friday even
.,ys r, McGdunis returned Saturday
morning from Charlton where he had
been for several days trying 4 law
suit, for several propery owners rY who
objected !. to. the paving assessments
made in that city AGAINST .f1N t, their la prop
Mrs Mrs. e.. S. Evans and : daughter,
Miss Ennice, of Garden Grove, came
Thursday to attend the family, din
nerl at the home of her parents; Mr..
and Mrs. INV. H.. Frost of ,LeonI given
in honor of their seth wedding ami
yersary.
Miss Fern swaney, 81 :Hominy; Ok
lahoma, who had been visiting here
for some time at the home OF her
Mrs. M. A. ,Tharp, went
Ito sSewall, Iowa. last Friday forA:a
visit at the home of her aunt, Mrs.
Edna Kelso.a = ii D. ~
Mrs. John Shobe and children de-
parted Monday for their home at
'Onimia, Mimi, after visit at the
home of her. mother, Mrs. M. 81.
fsmith, near Garden sGrove. Il Her SITS
ter, Miss Ida Smith ttf+, accompanied on pa her
~ G. Cack1er, Of L.aepna, who had
been sitting eaf the Shome eof G. N.
lMorey at Pleasanton returned home
Tuesday. Nhi4e here -Mr.----CackIer
made zarrapgemeitsa for "a. farmGin
,DecatNF countyAand will move. herein
the near future.
Miss iClellaE Nice laran returned to
her home at Decatur City Friday aev-
ening after visiting a few days in
this city. Miss. Celia Is q talented