The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-06

Miss Eunice Long, who is teaching
in the public schools at Parkersburg,
Iowa, arrived Monday to spend the Z
spring vacation at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. F. Long, of
northeast of Leon.
Miss Nancie Kemp went to Des
Moines Tuesday to visit few days
with relatives while on her way to
Carroll, Iowa, where she is one of the
contestants in the state declamatory
contest on Friday evening.
Mrs. T. B. Mckenna, of Spokane,
Wash, who had been visiting with
relatives in the vicinity of Pleasan-
ton, came Monday for few days visit
at the home of her brother, ]. E.
Leeper, of northeast of Leon.
Mrs. w. C. Stempel and Miss Josie
Cooney departed Monday for a few
days visit in Kansas City at the home
of Mrs. Stempel's brother, Robert
Vogt, who has been confined to his
bed by illness for more than year.
Mrs. Will Barrett, who had been
visiting with relatives in this city and
at Pleasanton, being called to Pleas
anton by the death of her mother,
Mrs. Eli Craig, departed last Thurs
day for her home at May, Oklahoma.
Miss Gertrude Combs went to KEEL
lerton Saturday evening to visit a
few days with friends, after which
she will go to her new home at
Charlton, her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
H. C. Combs having moved there last
week.
Mrs. Charles Brooks, of Gaines
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w. E. Story, of Leavenworth, Kan
sas, came Saturday and visited over
Sunday at the home of the latter's
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Gentry, of Des
Moines, came Thursday evening for
short visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. w. LaFollette. They
came after their car which was left
here the previous week on account of
the rain.
Misses Emma and lone Woolman,
who are students in the Leon High
School, went to Garden Grove Satur-
day for a short visit with friends, at
ter which they went to their home at
with their mother.
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ton, S. D., last Friday and visited
father-in-law, Marion Woodard, in
time Decatur county boy, now a pros
porous banker of Yankton.
Mrs. Marion F. Stookey returned
stopped off there to visit few days
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where she had been visiting for sew
eral weeks at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Marion e. Wasson.
Mrs. A. o. Patterson, of Davis City,
came Friday for short visit at the
Osborn, in this CITY, Her little grand
been visiting with her at Davis City,
returned home the same day.
Chester jenkins, of Garden Grove,
Saturday. He departed Monday for
Jacksonville, Florida, where he joins
the Earl Hawk Co., as leader of their
band and orchestra, for an extended
tour through the southern states.
Mrs. r. B. McKenna, who had been
here for several months visiting her
brother, j. r.. Leeper and Otner
relatives, departed Tuesday morning
for her home at Spokane, Washing
ton. Mr.. Leeper and son, Leon, ac
companied her as far as Osceola.
Mrs. l.. B. Kemp and daughters,
Lucille, Pauline and Margery, arriv-
ed Tuesday from Charlton, and will
become residents of Leon. Mr.. Kemp
has been here for several months en-
ployed at Farquhar & Sons store. Mrs.
Kemp is sister of Mrs. F. L. Lorey.
Roy Marshall, who has been porter
at Hotel Leon for the past two years,
departed Friday for his home at Ex-
celsior Springs, Mo. He has accepted
position as chauffeur for party o.
tourists who expect to make an auto
trip of month or more this spring.
DR.. J. w. Wales, of Davis City,
passed through Leon Saturday, re-
turning from Des Moines, where he
had accompanied Mrs. Clarence Hen
derson, who was operated upon in a
hospital in Des Moines on Thursday,
and is getting along very nicely and
will soon be able to return home.