The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-01-11

came Monday evening to visit a lew
days at the home OF the Briggaman
sisters in this city.
! Mrs. G. G. Lawhead, of Mt. Ayr,
was in Leon Saturday on her way to
Gainesville, Mo-, for a few days visit
Mrs. L. j, Little, of Tingley, came
| Saturday evening for visit at the
home Of her son, Lee J. Little OF
northwest of Leon.
Ayr Saturday evening and conducted
services at the Catholic church on
Perry Davenport, of Avon, S. D.,
who had been visiting here. went to
Cambria, Iowa, Saturday for a few
u"S Mrs. l' II. L. McClaran and sister,
| visiting with friends in this city last
Mrs. Hattie Walters returned Fri
day evening from Ellsto&i, where she
had been visiting with relatives for
MISS Fern Melvin returned from
| Gainesville, Mo-, Saturday, where. she
mad been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Miss Ethel Bunch, who is teaching
near Garden Grove, came Saturday
and visited over Sunday at her home
| west of Leon.
]. c. Johnson, of Humeston. came
the home of his mother, Mrs. 3. 3.
Johnson, in this city, F,
Mrs. Matilda Rumley, OF. north OF
Leon. was called to Des MONIES Mon
day to attend the funeral OF her
neice, Mrs. G. o. Grever.,
Mr.. and Mrs. e. E. Coffin, OF Deca--
tur City, were visitors in Leon last
hniY "a
grandson, BERTHE CressWell.
Mrs. Gladys Welcher, Of Leslie,
came last Thursday for a few days
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. s.
G. Mitchell in this city.
Mrs. Dora Hewlett, Of Grand Riv-
er, came Tuesday evening for few
Mrs. M. c. Funk, Of Enid, Okla.
and her sister, Mrs. Oscar Goble, OF
Davis City, were visitors in this city
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Laura Saunders, who had
been visiting at DECATUR City, passed
her home at Blythedale. Mo.
Mrs. Jennie NJ. Lands went to
Benton, Iowa, last Friday to spend a
few DAYS at the home of her son, DR..
Frank Lands and family; -,
w. A. Grogan returned to Miller
ton, Iowa, Saturday after visiting
during the holidays with relatives in
Mrs. Lavina Clark, OF. Ellston,
Iowa, came Monday to visit a few
days with her sister, Mrs. Hattie
Walters in this city.
J. NJ. Halstead, the Van Vert lum--
herman, passed through this city
Monday going to ST. Joe. Mo-, on
short business trip.
;r,io DO ~
day evening from Omaha, Neb;,
Where she spent the holidays with
her aunt, Miss Anna Sewers.
A z. Campbell, Of Saline, Mo-.
passed through this city Monday on
his way to Davis City to visit his
brother, Geo; P. Campbell. +,,uod
to his home at Flat River, Mo-. Mon
day after a few days visit with rela-
tives in this city and vicinity.
Mrs. Ethel Pickering and son
Howard went to Decatur City Satur-
day to attend the funeral of her
uncle, Samuel schenck, on Sunday. !.
Eide, Lewis, Sears, Of nor 5hep n't, C.! CT
i sat ni: aypa Where he he is holding
series Of meetings this week.
Mrs. Henry Duson returned to her
home at Bethany, Mo-, Monday after
few days visit with her mother,
Mrs. Thomason in this city.
Samuel Martin, of Boone, Iowa,
came in last Friday to. visit his
mother, Mrs. 4. J. Martin, and look
after some business matters here.
Misses Bernice and Grace Roberts
returned to their home at Decatur
CITY Thursday after visiting few
days with relatives in this city.
Mrs. Samuel Hamilton and chill
dren went to Russell, Iowa. last as
Thursday to visit few days at the
home of her parents,
Mrs. Martin Hamilton, Of Cole
man, S. D.. was in Leon last Thurs
dav on her way to Davis City for a
visit with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Johnson return
ed last Thursday from a two weeks
visit with, relatives at Oklahoma
Sir. and Mrs. Charles Cornett, of
Pleasanton, we're in Leon last Thurs
day, enroute home from q few days
visit with friends in Des Moines.
Mrs. Myrtle Dunn, of Pleasanton,
passed through this city. last Thurs
day on her way home from q visit.
with her mother at Albany, Mo:
Hayes returned Saturday morning
from holiday visit with relatives
in Keokuk county.
Andrew Mccartney. Of Twin
Bridges, Wyoming. returned Friday
from few days visit with relatives
Dr.. J. ". Wales, of Davis City,
passed through this city last Friday,
returning from professional trip
to Rochester, Mimi.
J. F.. Dobson, of near Decatur
City, was in Leon Monday on his way
to Koyle to visit his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe. Dobson.
Miss Aurelia, of near Tuskeego. re-
turned home Friday after visit with
relatives and friends in this city.
Tade Griffin returned Saturday ev-
ening from Des Moines,. where he had
been with his son .Wilfred,, who was
operated upon in that city last week.
Harry Sell departed Tuesday for
Vermillion, S. D., to join his mother,
who was called there several weeks
ago by the serious illness of her sis
ter
VIM. Hines and wife returned
from Grand River Tuesday evening,
where they had been visiting for sew
eral weeks with their son, J. F..