The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-05-31


cyrus Weaver, who ~ employed q
the state capitol in Des MOines, came
Tuesday to visit over Decoration day
with relatives and frienos IN TINS
Mrs. Emma Sparkling, Of Center.
VILE, Iowa, came Monday evening &c
visit her mother, Mrs. NJ. Cocoran
who makes her home at the county
farm.
Mr., and Mrs. E. w. Townsend, OF
Decatur City, returned last Wednes-
day from an extended pleasure trlE
through several of the southern
Mrs. Sarah Richardson and daugh,
ter, Mrs. r. D. Nelson, OF Oskaloosa
arrived Monday for a visit at the
home of the formers son, {. NJ. Rich
ardson.
Miss Faye Thompson, who had
been visiting for a few days at the
home Of NJ. s. Jones in this city, re
turned to her home at Davis City
Monday.
Miss Opal Hewson, a student in
the Leon High School, went to hel
home near Blockley Friday evening
and visited over Sunday with hel
parents.
was visitor in this city Friday
She was accompanied by her daugh
ter, Mrs Fred Graham, Of near AK
Mrs. Fl. c. Bone, of Grand River
who was visiting with friends in thi:
city, went to Stanbury, Mo-, Monday
for a few days visit with relative:
and friends. ~
passed through this city Thursda!
on her way to Decatur City to visl
her parents, Mr.. and MIS-. 5. w
Chamberlin.
w. S. Jennings, of Lucas, Kansas
stopped off in this city Saturday t.
visit his cousin, Geo. w. Jennings
while enroute home from a visit q
Duluth, Mimi.
Miss Opal O'>eall, who had beer
visiting at the home OF her sister
Mrs. l.. A. Arnold, in this city, re
turned to her home at WOODBURY.
Hon. Heman c: Smith, Of Lamont
passed through this city Monday ev
ening, returning from Persia, Iowa
where he delivered the Memorial ad
dress on Sunday.
Mrs. T. S. Rogers, who had beer
here visiting at the homes OF hel
brothers. J. L. and S. G.. Mitchell, re-
turned to her home at DAVIS Cit!
Mrs. A. NJ. Creveling, Of Ellston
and Mrs. G. B. Cooper, of Albany
Mo-. visited over night in, this city al
the home OF their brother, Willis
(ornett, Tuesday.
Rev. VIM. Biggs and wife return
ed Thursday from Bethany, Mo.
where they had been visiting fe"
days at the home of their daughter
Mrs. G. w. Custer.
Mrs. s. A. Edwards returned tc
l, n q
ing after visiting a few days at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Leslie
Grimes, in this city.
Miss Mary Franklin, of Humeston
who had been visiting in this city
went to Davis City Friday evening
to visit a few days with friends be
fore returning home.
Miss Irene Henry returned to hel
work as trained nurse at Weldon
at the home of her sister, Mrs. VIM
Langreder, in this city.
Prof. C. B. Woodstock, who haC
been here attending the school eX
hibit and rural commencement anC
contests, returned to his home at La
moni Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Hotfhines return
ed Tuesday evening from a two weeks
visit with relatives at various places
Ill OulO, anu Will tHCll WV o1u .
ters who live in Chicago.
Miss Nora DObson went to Deca'
tur City Thursday for a short visit
with friends and to attend the com
mencement exercises OF the Decatur
High School that evening.
Mrs. S. w. Sears and daughter
Miss Lou, went to Decatur City last
Thursday to visit relatives and at
tend the commencement exercises OF
the Decatur City High School.
S. A. Oiler returned from Des
Sloines Saturday evening, where he
had an operation performed on one
of his eyes, and it is getting along
as we'll as he could hope for.
Miss Fern Melvin went to Gaines.
Vile, Mo-, Tuesday evening to visit a
few days at the home of her sister
Mrs. Clyde Weldon md attend a clut
banquet Wednesday evening.
Mrs; Alya Woodmansee and
daughter. Miss Thelma, Of COrydon
came Saturday for a visit at the home
Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John S
George Boone, who holds the re-
aponsible position of auditor OF the
Electric Light and Power Co., al
Iowa City, came in Saturday for a
few days visit with lis parents, Mr.
and Mrs. w. a. Boone in this city.
Raymond Howell, who had been
here for a few days visiting his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs James Howell
returned to Des Moines Thursday to
enlist in the United States cavalry
j. c. Strobe, who has been second
trick operator at the Burlington de-
pot in this city, went to les Moines
Friday morning and enlisted in the
signal corps as a telegraph operator
.nisses Nellie and Helen Beers, OF
near Delray. came Thursday evening
and visited a couple of days with
their sister, Miss Ethel Beers, who
is a student in the Leon High School
Miss Hazel Moore, who taught in
the Abba public schools the past
year. came Monday to spend the
summer vacation with her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. W. r. Moore in this
city.
Miss lone Woolman, who had been
with friends in TINS city, de-
parted THURSDAY for Garden Grove
for few days visit with friends be-
fore returning to her home at Wood
land.