The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-02-28

Mrs. E. S. Harris and son John
returned from Grand River Thurs
day evening, where they. had been
visiting few days at the home OF
Lands.
Sam Evans, who was called here
to attend the funeral of his mother,
Mrs. Evan Evans, returned Thursday
to his home at Chandler, Oklahoma.
where he is engaged in the auto
and Mr dau 81 fMsa rs Ed d b Bavs city 81
Lamont, came Monday to visit a few
days at the home of Mrs. Craig's
daughter, Mrs. c. L. Ingram, of
Mrs. G. E. Calfee, of Edgar, Mon.
tana. who had been visiting at the
home of her sister, Mrs. H. c. Quiet,
Saturday to visit few days before
returning home.
Miss Maggie Whistler, who has 1;,
6eem enjoyed apsG n for s m
time, has gone to Wabash, Indiana.
where she will trim this spring in
Miss Faye Rhodes. OF Des Moines,
came Saturday to conduct choir re-
hearsal at the Presbyterian church
pairing to present The i Holy city,
in the near future in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Hacker
moved the last of their household
goods to Leon Monday, and are now
comfortably lcated in their new
home in west Leon, and vii, VII become oe4
Mrs. H. c.. Wilson went to Chart
ton Saturday to visit few days with
her parents She had been expecting
Mr.. Wilson here from San Antonio,
Texas, for short visit, but received
word that he could not secure leave
of absence.
Willard Slower, who has been
student at Simpson College. came
Saturday for an over Sunday visit
with his mother at PleasantOn, as
he is one of the boys in the draft
which was called to Camp Dodge
yesterday.
city Monday on their way to Excel
sior Springs, Mo-, where Joe will
take treatment for rheumatism,
from which he has been great
sufferer for some time.
Mayor Morris Gardner returned
Oak. He was accompanied to Leon
by his daughter, Mrs. j. J. Powers
and children, of Stanton, Iowa, who
will visit a few days at the home of
her parents in this city.
r. E. Mclaughlin, former auditor
Of eGu1ty now a. eSsaier Of
came in Monday to attend to some
business matters and visit. a few
days with relatives and friends in
this city and at DECATUR.
Otto Harvey, of Kansas City, Mo-,
who had been visiting for few days
at the homes of Ed McHarness and
Davis City Monday evening to visit
a few days with relatives and old
friends before returning home.
Miss Page Drury, of near Pleasan- =
ton, who had been visiting for some
time at Truman, S. D.: stopped off
here Saturday for n visit With i her
student in the Leon High School, be-
ing enrOute to her home near Pleas
anton
Mrs. Allen Kelso and children. of
near Moravia, who had been visiting
at the home of her mother, Mrs. N.
T. Tharp. and ether relatives in this
it a few DAYS at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Eva Scadden, before re-
Capt. j. B. Brown went to Des
Moines Thursday to visit a few days
with Mrs. Brown, who is taking
treatment at Sanatarlum IN mat
Moiines by Mrs. A. W. Cain of Chica-
go, who had been visiting at the,
Brown home in this city.
DR.. Mary Gates returned Saturday
from Des Moines. where she. attend
ed the Eisteddfod held at Plymouth
Conversational church, her brother,
John Gates, being member of the
chorus from Parson College who
with great success, win
ming several prizes by their excellent
singing.
J. M. Howell. of Davis City, pass
ed through Leon Friday, returning
from Weldon, where his assisted in
the third Masonic degree :
the previous evening on three young
men, who had enlisted and are go
ing to war The candidates were
Douglas Wilson, Cash Carton and
Merl Tillotson.