The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-02-03
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and Sunday in town with frlends.
Charles Trisler of Humeston spent
q few days last week visiting with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George iris
Ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Payton are
visiting in town with friends.
Mr.. sand Mrs. Gillian Gardner
and daughter Leona spent one day
last week with Mrs. Gardeners sister,
Mrs. Roy Easter and family. :,
Miss Rosa Smith was week end
visitor with her mother, Mrs. Sarah
Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Brown and lit
tie son spent Thursday with Mrs.
Browns parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. A.
Walker. ~
Forest Wise was visiting in town
with friends Friday.
Miss Lucille Fierce spent Wednes-
day night in town with her grand
mother, Mrs. Anna Fierce and cousin,
MiSs Gladys Hoadley.
T. E, Smith and H. D. Ball were
transacting business in Tlngley one
day last week.
Mrs. Hyatt and daughter of Des
Noines who have been visiting at the
home of DR.. and Mrs. Tallman, re-
turned to their home last week.
Miss Gertrude Duke spent Satur-
day and Sunday with her parents
near Leslie.
Andis Steen was county seat Vlsl-
tor last Friday.
Lee Wilson Of Colorado who has
been visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. f. l..
Clanton left last week for short
/ visit with friends in Kansas. His wife
and children who accompanied him
will remain here for longer visit
with Mrs: Wilson's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clanton.
Jim Smith was visiting in town
with his mother, Mrs. Sarah Smith
one day last week.
Mrs, Ralph Avery was attending to
husiness matters in Osceola last
Monday.
Ralph Thompson of Fairview was
: business visitor in town Monday.
Mrs. Lydia Gould is visiting with
her daughter, Mrs. E. p. Parrish and
family of Corydon.
Miss Alice Wick who has been VS.
ting with DR.. Tallman and his wife
for the past week left for her nome
In the country Wednesday.
III f. Boles was trasacting business
II Grand River one day last week.
Miss Irene Gill was visiting with
friends in town Friday.
Leonard Stargill of near Osceoia
has been spending the past week with
his friend, Dick Ramsey who lives
west of town.
Rev. 4. b. Cornell was called to
Des Moines Tuesday by the serious
illness of his daughter, Mrs. z. }.
Heidtsman of New Sharon, who was
taken there to undergo an operation.
Rev. Cornell returned home Thursday
and reported that his daughter was
so greatly improved that the opera
ton did not seem necessary.
y. M. Halstead who has been
transacting business in Kansas City
and visiting with his parents, DR..
Halstead and wife in Breckenridge,
No, returned home Saturday even
Ing.
in town with friends.
Lester Thompson and family nave
naoyed into the Barr property in the
north part Of town. Mr.. Thompson
is employed by the Standard Oh 60.
to haul oil. :.
walter Parson of Shenandoah
was an over Sunday visitor with his
wife and little son at the home OF
Mrs. Phoebe Mote.
]. =. Prather left Tuesday on a
business trip to Des MOines. He re-
turned home Thursday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Spence OF
Brush. Colorado, who have been Wis
ting with Mr.. and Mrs. Holgar Ras-
mussen and children are now visiting
with Charles Fierce and family south
OF town.
I Mrs. Helen Smith left Saturday af-
ternoon for Osce0la to visit with her
Husband.
Misses Lena Edge and Bessie Nc
Bee were visiting Sunday afternoon
with their friend. Miss Vera Smith.
Miss Marie Webb and Walker
Gorsbie were quietly married Sunday
afternoon. Miss Webb was one Of
Van Wert's most popular young
ladies' and Mr.. Corsbie ,is an enter
prising young man. He Is the owner
+ Of a cafe in Leon and there the
young people will start in on their
welded life together, and may hap
1iness and prosperity follow them
through all their life. ~
Mr.. and Mrs John Mckee and Mrs.
lyle Hembrey spent Tuesday even
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. +. a. Hall.
Little Miss Violet Verwers who
Has been very I'll with pneumonia
fever is reported to be no better at
this writing.
Mrs. Chester Everett OF Charlton
sx,pent last week with her, parenS. Mr..
j ay,S1s Mrs. "A r Fierce