The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-22

Mrs. Lee Umphress returned to
| her home at Garden Grove Thurs
day, after few days visit at the
b h9me Jackson "a hsa pa o east Leon
| Mr.. and Mrs. "A. w. Hanson, of
being on their way home from Car
den Grove, where they had been Wis
ting few days with relatives.
have been here visiting for several
weeks with relatives and. many old
friends, departed Tuesdcy for their
home at Los Angeles California.
Henry Flanagan. who had been
doing some civil engineer work here
went to Garden !.1 Grove FRIDAY for
turning to his home in Des Moines.
Elmer Akers, of southwest of
Leon, was a visitor in Leon last Fri
day, after being confined to his
home for over three weeks, suffer-
ing from severe attack of pneumo-
lnia.
Howe N bo selrs s{ 6 Snd4sa Of pass tea
through this. city Thursday. going to
Davis City for short visit. He
spent Friday in Leon while Ell route
home.
Corporal Ralph Rumley, of Bat
terry e, 3sgth F. A., came down from
|Camp Dodge Saturday evening and
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. f. Rumley, Of northwest
Mis- N W va 3s6Sos,ndrd and IL p %ds
field, came Friday for a few days
visit at the home of his uncle, VIM.
VanNostrand, and other relatives in
this vicinity.
Miss Lavona Mccartney returned
to her home at Grand River Monday
after visiting a few days in this city
companiedN her to Grand River to
MIR. and Mrs. S. Fl. Duffield and
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Petticord return
ed from Des Moines Monday. They
drove to Des Moines Sunday in their
were compelled to return on the
| train.
Mrs. Edith Martin, who had been
visiting with relatives here, went TO
Mt. Ayr Monday evening and visited
over night at the home Of her broth
her home at Leesburg, Florida.
Will Shelton, of Decatur, who is
stationed at Camp Dodge, was visit
ing with his mother, Mrs Tincie
Shelton, in this city. Sunday, being
on his way back from Excelsior
! op!inSs, MO! WHeae He hr,u pcoH
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Stiles, of
north Of Leon, returned from Osce-
ola Tuesday evening. They started
THAT morning in their car for visit
with friends near Osceola, but had
trouble with the car and had to re-
/ DR.. J. w. Rowell returned Friday.
from Council Bluffs, where he at
tended the joint meeting OF the Cor
ming and Atlantic districts of the
State Dental Society. Mrs. RoWell.
who had been visiting with relatives
\ John Funk, who had been visiting.
at the home of his daughter. Mrs.
Geo. w. Sears, in this city, went to
Van Vert Thursday to visit a few
days at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Will Harper,~ before returning
to MS A ho Pes at Mife and little SON.
who mad been visiting at the home
OF his father, G. w. Pelsor, of Van
Vert, passed through this city Fri
day en- route to their home al
Great Bend, Kansas. His father ac-
companied them home for a visit.
Mrs. j. P. Martin. of Charlton, was
visiting at the home me, Of Mrs trs O. o. w W;
week, going from here to kellerton
Mrs Foxworthy to meet with the
Eastern Star lodge at kellerton.
DR.. j. b. Horner and daughter,
Miss Helen, of Lamont, passed
through Leon Friday on their way TO
Waterloo, where they wi VIII a visit for
Mrs. d. j. Walker DR.. Horner is
slowly improving in health, but is
still quite feeble.
Willard Rush, who has been work
ing in a garage at Grey Bull, WyO-
ming, returned Thursday evening
and will visit here for a time with
his mother, as he he :, will a,n be cailEd w.
went to Davis city the same eve
ming for short visit.
Eugene Franklin, of Humeston,
who enlisted in the navy ana is sta
toned at the Great Lakes Training
Station near Chicago, was visiting
in Leon Tuesday, going from here to
Davis City for short visit. Eugene
is member of Sousa's big band, and
has been very sick with pneumonia,
being home for few days on sick
leave.
Mrs. Geo, w. Sears and daughter,
Miss Alta, departed this morning for
West Helena, Arkansas, where-t they
will visit for several weeks at the
home of her son, Ray sears and
wife. George Sears, who went to
West Helena some months ago in
very poor health, has gained consid-
erably, being much better than when
he lett here.
Mrs. Maurice Elder, of Franey,
Wyoming, arrived yesterday for a
visit at the home of her father, M. f.
Grimes, in this city. Her brother,
Forest Grimes, who is in the naval
service on the Pennsylvania, is ex-
pected home to spend Thanksgiving,
and Okal Brown, also of this city.
also expected to come with him.