The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-26


IN Harry Wright, who isss mployed
as bookkeeper at the, Biddison Coal
and Grain Co. otflce in this city, went
to Creston Saturday for an over Sum
day visit with his family. !.
Mrs.. ii Hoskins and children. OF
Newton, Iowa, came Tuesday even
ing for few, days visit at the home
CT her pa of Eakn h tow nnd MRS. -
G. r. hiley, the Decatur City bee
man, was in Leon last Thursday, de-
llvering the last OF his last years
honey. lie has sold every pound and
could have sold much more.
Mr.. and Mrs. ri. B. Kirk, who had
been visiting tor several weeks at
the home of their cousin, Mrs. Ella
hamilton, in this city returned to
Mrs. Minnie Brooks and daugh-
ters, Mrs. Iva Bethards and Mrs. l..
o. Webster, returned Thursday from
Humeston where they had been Wis
iting a few days with friends.
Ed Roberts. the Denver. Mo. drug
gist, was a visitor in this city last
Thursday, having been called to De-
catur City to see his mother, Mrs.
Mary Roberts who is quite sick.
l.. L. Showers, who had been in
Leon for a couple of days taking
treatment for an infected eye, re-
turned to his home at Weldon Satur-
day, his eye being considerably i'm
proved.
Deputy clerk Of the supreme court
J. V. Arney,. of Des Moines, came
down Saturday evening and spent
returning to Des Aloines Monday at
1DrnOOn
'e' Mrs. Mrs"' Lowell Glaze, Of Kirksville,
Mo-, who had been visiting with rela-
tives at Gainesville, Mo-, came Sat
urday to visit few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. blidison in
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Varga and
daughter, Elizabeth, returned Tues
day evening from Des Moines, where
Mr. varga and Elizabeth were both
operated upon, having their tohsils
Mrs. ID. w. Greenfield, of Scotia,
Neb., who had been visiting with
relatives at pleasanton, came Satur-
day for a few days visit at the home
of her neice, Mrs. Leslie Grimes in
this city.
Mrs. l.. A. Glaze, who was visit
ing at the home OF her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. \ BiddisQn, in this city.
was called to her home at kirksvllle,
Mo-, Monday by the illness OF her
husband.
Mrs. Glare Smith, Of Lamont,
passed through this city last Thurs
day on her way to Des MoineS to
visit her daughter, Miss Mauye Waye
Smith, who is attending college IN
that city.
Misses Ardes Woodland and Is
Their Osborn went to Lamont Friday
evening to attend the county declam-
atory contest, Miss Woodland being
the representative from the Leon
High school.
Dr.. o. w. Foxworthy Went 10 Des
Moines Tuesday for a few days Visit
with his daughter, Miss Ollie. who is
a student at Drake University, and
to look after some business matters
in that city.
Mrs. Fred Ticknor, of Garden
Grove, was visiting: at the home OF
her sister. Mrs. John Dale, Of west
Of Leon, last Thursday evening,
while enrOute home from a visit at
Grand River.
Miss Ena Mitchell, of Grand River
VINO had been at Lamont attending
here Saturday and visited over Sun
day at the home Of her brother, DR..
" Rev e; ~ Geo. p. Magill, president of
Highland Park College, at Des
Moines, came down Monday and
visited until the following lay; at the
home Of his brother-in7laW, Geo. T..
Ogilvie in this city. t;
Mrs. Ethel Cooley, and little
are visiting at the home of her faith
err. Peter Cruickshank, in this city,
returned Friday from a visit with
at BurlinStOn
Mrs. G.. NJ. Kohler departed Satur-
day morning for her home at Butte,
Montana, afte' u, visit Of several
weeks in this city Mrs. Kohler has
many friends in this city who have
enjoyed her visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Null, of near
Corydon, who mad been visiting at
day evening for a visit at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. "" r.
Coons, or northeast Of Leon.
Grissom crimes, Of Davis City,
and Lawrence Quiet, OF kellerton,
passed through this city Thursday
evening. returning from Des Moines,
where they attended the convention
of Kraft Clothing Co. managers.
Miss Alpha Webb, OF Creston,
who had been visiting at the home
Of her brother. Harley Webb went
few days with another brother, c.
V. Webb, before returning home.
DIS. B. L. Eiker and J. w: Robin
son returned Thursday from Iowa
City where they attended special
two days clinic at the State Univer-
slty hospital. at which more than
$50 physicians were in attendance.
Robert Rogers and Will Wood, of
near Humeston, were in Leon Satur-
day, having brought down six young
wolves which they killed in Decatur
count and filed a claim with audi
tor Walter Osborn for the bounty.