The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-08-10
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Misses Helen and Lulu Rumley
were visiting in town Friday.
Miss Atha Briner spent Sunday
with Miss Vera Smith.
Harry Wilson of DeKalb was a
visitor in our town Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hoadley Of
Gainesville, Mo-, are spending a few
days with their son Ralph.
Misses Nicholena Rasmussen and
Afue Smith spent Sunday evening at
the home of Mrs, Mabel Strong.
MI. and Mrs. John Shriver and
children We're visiting in town Satur-
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McJimpsey
left Wednesday for visit with their
daughter. Airs. John tollier and fam
lily near, Diagonal.
Mr., and Mrs. Frank Davis and
daughter of Nebraska who have been
VISITING at the l.. D. Kelley home left
last Tuesday for Osceola to visit at
the home of Frank Hedrick.
John Bedding came last week for
visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
A. l.. Bedding north of town.
Rev. A. B. Cornell who has been
visiting with relatives at New Shar-
on and Des Moines returned Friday
Mrs. l.. D. Kelley, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Davis and daughter
spent Monday evening at the home of
j. A. Smith and family.
Miss Marjory Long of Missouri
came last Monday for visit at the
home of Lew Thompson.
Miss Lenore Price spent Wednes-
day and Thursday night with her
friend. Miss Effie Cornell
Miss Velma Spencer spent We'd
nesday night in town at the home
of her friend, Miss Vera SIN tn.
Miss Effie Cornell spent Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. c. j.
Price and daughter Lenore.
John Burnett and sisters, Misses
Lydia and Samantha spent Wednes-
day evening at the home of Mrs. j.
Smith and daughter Rosa.
Ora Irving who has been spending
the past week with friends in Oska- |
loosa returned home Thursday.
Mrs. Bertha Gould and mother,
Mrs. Anna Fierce were visiting at !
the home of Mrs. A. B. Fierce We'd |
nesday evening.
Mrs. Emmett Bates and daughters |
Ethel and Edith of Indianola spent a
few days last week at the home of !
Eb Fierce and family.
Miss Mertie Edwards was a town
visitor Thursday.
Miss Julia Spencer and brother
Carroll were visiting friends in town
Friday afternoon.
Mr.. Tracy of Keokuk was transact |
ing business in town Saturday.
Mr.. Jones, one of Van Wert's
former citizens was renewing !, &C
quaintances with old friends in town
last week.
James Rosa of Des Moines is here
visiting with his mother, Mrs. j. M.
Allen.
Mrs, Grant Spencer was visiting |
with Mrs John Hawk Saturday.
Mrs. Anna Fierce and daughter
spent Friday evening at the home of |
A. B. Fierce and wife.
F.. L. Clanton has purchased a |
new Ford and is now spinning all
around through town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil Briner spent |
Sunday in town with friends.
Miss Louise Brewer of Russell
came Saturday for a visit with her
grandmother, Mrs. Anna Fierce and
aunt, Mrs. Bertha Gould.
Charles Holt of Osceola was visit
ing with his father, Lewis Holt Sun
day.
Mrs. c. A. Walker and Mrs. En-
NETT Baker spent last Tuesday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. G. j. Price.
Louis Grimm is here visiting with
Ben Grimm and family.
Mrs. Charles Evans who had been
called to St. Joe, Mo-, by the illness
and death of Mr.. BROKER, has re-
turned home.
Mrs. Anna Fierce and daughter
spent friday in the country at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eb Fierce.
Ben Easter was visiting friends in
town Sunday.
Carroll Mckee, who has been
working at Omaha for the past few
weeks returned home Thursday.