The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-10-02

Miss May Caster returned to Beth
Evangelistic Co. are holding a, big
meeting, after spending couple OF
days in this city with her parents,
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Caster.
Warren Sankey came in from Den
yer, Colorado, Monday evening for a
short visit in this city. The Black
Cross degree was conferred upon him
by the Knights Templar at special
meeting held Tuesday night.
scott, Of Lamont, Otto Turpen, Of
Davis City, and W. d. Bennett, OF
north Of Leon, departed Friday on a
trip through Oklahoma, where they
will take a look at the country.
Miss Iris Smith, who is teaching ming
friends in this city Saturday, going
to Pleasanton on the evening tram
for an over Sunday visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred T. Smith.
DR.. Paul Stookey, who has been
Overseas for some time, arrived
for few days visit with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Willard F.
Stookey, and many friends in this
city.
Mrs. Nora Stone and son, Gerald,
who have resded in Leon Leon f for the
Hotel Leon, departed Friday for
! their former home at Seymour,
where they will again make their
l home.
: VIM Roberts, of near Davis City,
was in Leon Monday, coming up to
$ have his eye dressed, having injured
i it that morning while cutting wood, a
|, piece flying up and striking him IN
: the eye, inflicting very painful
J. john G. Parsons, of Geneseo,
a ten days at the home of O. E. Hull
/, departed Thursday morning for
Iowa City, to resume his studies as a
s senior in the medical course at the
o State University.
t, Fred J. Waight arrived Tuesday
e from Washington, D. C.; tor Wy yiS Il
l. Waight, and other relatives in this
e city. Mr.. Waight holds a very re-
S. sponsible position in the war risk de-
S. partment at Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Ward and sons
e Travis and William i1;., of Chattanooga haiti 9
e tiyes and old friends at Decatur. Mr.
5. Ward, who is a son of the late Capt
Thomas Ward, of Decatur, was Wis
n ting in Leon Monday.
It Francis Pearson, who has been
:. stationed at Brooklyn, New York in
= he navy service for long time, ar
lived home Thursday morning for a
Q yisit with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
it Joseph Pearson in this city, having
81 received his discharge from the SER
d 1ice.
Ollie Still, of Buffalo, Wyoming,
,, departed for his western home Sun
y, lay after a few days visit in this
:, city with his mother, Mrs. Georgia
a Still, and other relatives. He will
-. stop few days on his way home at
Omaha to attend to some business
l matters.
| Paul Teale, son of Ora Teale and
, his cousin, Ralph Teale, son of H. w.
Teale, of Lamont, passed through
) Leon Thursday, enroute home hav-
ing been discharged at Camp Dodge,
where they were sent from Fort
} Bliss, where they had been stationed
for many months.
| Pearl Barlean, who was called
home by the serious illness of his
wife, returned Friday to Camp Tay-
lor, Kentucky, where he is stationed
with the regular army. His three
years service expires next spring and !
then he will come back to Iowa and
try farming again.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II: Shields, Mr..
and Mrs. Guy Stark and Mrs. Charles
Cherrington returned Friday noon
from Chicago, where they had been
visiting for several days. Mr.. Cher
Chicago, returned home day ahead
of the balance of the party.
Charles Peugh and daughter, Miss
Florence, of north of Leon, left Mon
day for Shenandoah. being called tot
that city by the death of Mr.. Peugh's
sister, Mrs. J. A. Carr, on Sunday
morning, her funeral being held on
Tuesday morning. Mr. Peugh's
many friends extend their sympathy.
Lieut. Paul Stookey, who had been
listing a few days at the home of
is parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willard F.
tookey, in this city, left Monday for
Kansas City, where he reports for
urther orders. He landed at Ho-
oxen, New York on Sept. 18th, and
as sent to Camp Dodge, and had
cen granted short furlough to
isit his parents