The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-08-29
Davis City.

The desire for rain was never greater
than at present for we are smothered
by dust.
Asa Harder, of Lamont, was guest
of Gilbert Wickes last Sunday.
DR.. Bowman, of Leon, was called pro-
fessonally last Monday to see Mr..
Frank LaPoint, who is very sick.
Ethel Bowman returned last Friday
from King City, Mo-, where she has
been visiting for several days.
Perry Ewing went to Des Moines last
Thursday to attend the state fair and
also to get job.
Ora LaPoinl returned from southern
Mo. last Saturday where he had gone to
attend college; he thinks home the best
place after all.
Mrs. DIR. Duff returned to her home in
Gentry Mo. She is considerably improy.
ed in health.
"Mother HUBBARD picnic was par
tlcipated in by the ladies of the l.. d. S.
Aid Society last Saturday and a jolly
time is reported, % were present and
all the good things of the season was
spread on an improvised table under the
spreading branches Of the grand old
oaks.
Mrs. Roma Bailey. OF Charlton, is
visiting relatives here at present.
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Mr.. Switzer and daughters Maud and
Pearl were at the Princeton, Mo-, fair
last week to sing for the entertainment
of the crowd.
Carter Scott and wife and T. Walters
and wife were in Lamont last Sunday.
Elder F. e. Cochran, of Lamont,
preached in the l.. d. s. chapel last Sun
day morning and evening.
Lester Smith, of Humeston, is visiting
relatives in our city.
+. M. Freeman and son Edgar are in
attendance at the State Fair at Des
Moines this week.
Francis Varga, of Leon, visited his
daughter, Mrs. Dorm, last week.
A. B. Norman is entertaining friends
from Kansas this week.
A new son came to gladden. the home
OF VIM. Burrell last Wednesday.
VIM. Spargur spent Sunday in Leon.
AS Paul Radnich and Charley Wheeler
were starting to attend the Leon re.
union last Thursday the horses became
frightened and started to run, upsetting
the buggy and throwing the boys out.
Wheeler was unconscious when picked
up, and Radnich had severe cut on
his head and the buggy was badly
mashed up. The horses ran as far as
shirley's livery barn where they were
caught. Both boys were able. however,,
to be up town in the evening.
A. M. Severe and son left for Des
Moines last Monday.
Mrs. Clara Whittick and daughter, ii
Council Bluffs, came in Saturday t(e
visit her mother, Mrs. Sarah Ewing.
Mrs. E. M. Shoemaker is visiting
friends at Alton junction.
Mrs. Flora Broom returned from a
visit with friends at Des Moines last
Tuesday.
l.. II. Shoemaker spent Sunday with
friends at Decatur.
Bert Adams left Tor Ottumwa last
Saturday.
Charley Rudibaugh had the misfor-
tune last Wednesday to get thrown off
a hay loader and break his arm.
| MIR. and Mrs. o. B. Halstead, of Ne.
braska, are here visiting their son, o.
w. Halstead, and other relatives in this
their old home.
Mrs. w. w. Spargrr, of Leon, visited
Davis City friends the first of this week
Mrs. Lem Thompson is in St. Joe.
John McCully is taking in the sights
at the State Capital this week.
MIR. Shackley sent to Kansas and got
four hay balers aud twenty men to come
to this county and bale the hay he re-.
Gently bought preparatory to shipping
it.
Several Of our citizens left to attend
the State Fair at Des Moines last Mon
day and Tuesday.
J. M. Howell and F. ]. Horton at.
tended the democratic state convention
at Des Moines last week.
Stops the Cough and Works off the
Cold.
Laxative Bromo- Quinine Tablets cure
cold in one day. No cure no pay.
Price 25 cents.
Morgan.