The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13
to attend the contest.

Mrs. George johnson and Mrs. NJ.
Phelps spent last Tuesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. c. J. Price
Mrs. Chester Everett and son Cur
tbs of Charlton came Saturday for a
short visit with Mrs. Everett's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Fierce. They
returned home Sunday afternoon.
Miss olive Jennings who is stay
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Fierce and attending school
left Saturday for an over Sunday
visit with friends in Des Moines.
From there she will go to Reinbeck,
where she will be given training by
Miss Bloom for the contest.
Miss Maurine Nye left Friday af-
ternoon for an over Sunday visit
with her parents in Ottumwa. She
returned home Monday morning.
The eight months old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Palmer died ear
ly Thursday morning. Its death was
caused by severe attack of the
measles. She was laid to rest in the
town cemetery.
Mrs A. B. Fierce spent Friday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. l. NJ.
Frey.
Miss Fern Snider was an Osceola
passenger Saturday.
G. J. Price was visiting with rela-
tives and friends in Des Moines Fri
day.
V. c. Rasmussen was business
visitor in the county seat Saturday.
Miss Eula Kelley who is staying
with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. D. Kelley and attending school
was an over Sunday visitor with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kelley
near Leslie. ~
Miss Hattie Boatman spent Sun
day in town with friends.
I Aaron Fry was visitor in town
Saturday afternoon.
Misses Helen and Mary Imhoff
were visiting in town with friends
Sunday morning.
Miss Blanche Redman and two
children spent Saturday night and
Sunday in town at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Smith.
Mrs. John Palmer and children
who have been sick with the measles
are all improving.
The box supper given under the
auspices of the Rehekah lodge in the
I, O.. 0. F. hall was we'll attended
and large number of boxes brought
and the proceeds amounted to $13.75.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Redman are
visiting at the home Of Mrs. Red
mans sister, Mrs. Jerome Traupel
and husband.
Miss Atha Briner was transacting
business in Leon Saturday.
Rev. Cole, of OsceOla will preach
his farewell sermon here to the Van
Vert people Wednesday evening,
April 10. Rev. Cole has accepted a
position in Des Moines where he will
move the first of May.
The county contest will be held
here Friday evening. Exhibits from
the different schools will be on dis
play Friday and Saturday. A large
crowd is expected to be present.
Miss Gladys Hoadley spent Satur-
day and Sunday in the country with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Hoadley.
VIII Conn of Norwalk came Sat
urday for an over Sunday visit with
his family and on Monday Mr.. and
Mrs. Conn and sons Maurice and Moi
fet and Mrs. Conn's sister, Miss
Gladys Runkle left for their new
home in NOrWalk.
Miss Bessie McBee was visiting
with friends in Leon Saturday.
Lorel Fierce attended the taber-
nacle meetings in Leon Friday and
Saturday nights.
The Aid Society was held at the
home of Miss Pickett Wednesday at
ternoon. A large crowd was in at
tendance, and an enjoyable social
time was enjoyed by all.
Mrs. Anna Fierce spent Sunday
night at the home Of her daughter,
Mrs. Ralph Hoadley and family She
returned home Monday morning.
a. e. Price who has been trans
acting business and visiting with
friends in Ohio returned home last
Thursday ii
3. F.. Manley and wife and sister,
Miss Lena Manley spent last Sunday
afternoon and evening with friends
in Weldon. III