The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1902-09-04
Davis CITY.

Davis City.
Joseph Tharp has sold his residence
on Davis street and moved into part of
the building known as the old Advance
office.
Misses Pearl and Cecil Severe, who
have been spending the summer with
Davis City relatives, returned to their
home at st. joe Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Fulton, of Leon,
were callers in Davis City Sunday.
VIM. Henderson had bushes at La.
moni last Tuesday.
Milt Liadsly has novel his family to
town and viii occupy the house known
Second street.
Claude Walters and Harry Robinson
returned from the state fair Saturday.
w. Il. adams and wife, of Albany,
Mo-, visited Davis City friends last
week, returning home on Sunday.
Steven and Paul Radnish took in the
sights at the Des Moines fair and visited
their sister, Mrs. Helen, at the same
time. -a!
Mrs. Dora Arasmith, of Albany, NJ. !
is visiting with relatives in this city.
Carter Scott has been in Chicago the
past week for the purpose of purchasing
their stock of fall and winter goods.
Charley Wheeler left for Ottumwa
last week and it is rumored that DR..
Wheeler, who was there at the same
time, is going to buy an opening and
put his son in business in that city.
Mayor Hamilton had business at
Bethany hst Friday and Saturday.
Charley Toush and his brother have
bought the Burrell 4 Van Wrinkle dray
! line and took possession at once.
1 +. M. Freeman and Mrs. S. +. Adams
traded Davis City property last Mon
day. freeman got one of Mrs. Adams
lots on Bridge street and she received in
return a Dwelling house and lot on Sec.
ond streeta,s
"; i. BY!li{sa bel has resigned his
: pq nasi3io 1q e ffh;;els of o % b. s nG and has
Mcintosh left for a >,Isit with relatives
at Pattonsburg, Mo-, last Sunday.
Mrs. Alice Davis and son, Bert, left
for Creston,,Iowa last Saturday to visit
with her brother, Harry Harmon, after
which she will return to her home in
Colorado.
Miss Mary Arnold LETT for Garden
Grove last Sunday to resume her posi-.
ton as teacher in the public school at
place.
Mrs. II. l.. McClaren and sister, Cora
Sylvester, were Leon callers the past
week.
Mr.. Driscoll, from south Missouri, is
visiting relatives in and near Davis City
after an absence of fourteen years.
), w. A. Alexander, lof Leon, had bust.
ness in our city last Tuesday.
Frank Horton had business at Leon
last Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Osborne visited Leon
friends last Thursday, returning home
Friday. o.
Rev. Elmore, a Christian minister, is
holding a series of meetings at the
Union church this week.
E. w. Teale moved his family to Tus.
keego last Wednesday.
George Fosdick, one of Tuskeego's
old time merchants, has bought and
moved into the property known as the
VIM. Mcintosh house on East street.
We understand he contemplates going
into business here.
Miss Myrtle Howell is among the
number that attended the state fair
! from this place.
Mrs. James Bolon lift Thursday for a
visit at Worth, Mo-, and st. Joe.
" hls ~ i1S oCOlSG DdUCS, VI uGuT
!, Decatur, we're in our city last Thursday.
Miss Mary Gates, of Leon, was a
guest of Mrs. j. N. Gates last Monday.
A construction train has been making
Davis City headquarters for two weeks
!, past.
! Elder Devine, of Lamont, held services
, at the Latter Day Saints chapel last
Sunday, and. Rev. Knoll was able to re.
sumo his duties at the M, E. Church
again last Sunday.
Mrs. George Shoemaker spent Sunday
with Davis City friends.
. Grandma Bates is on the sick list.
Mrs. +. J.aShriner and Mrs. J. H.
Broome returned Friday from a trip to
St.Joe.
Mrs. Lem Thompson returned Friday
from a trip to Chicago where she had
been to buy her stock Of fall millinery
goods.
Mrs. F. j. Horton enjoyed a surprise
party last Wednesday evening from q
number of her lady friends.
. Miss Pearl Norman entertained a
friend from Troy, Kan, the past week.
Miss Riley,tof Akron, Mo-, was guest
t of Mrs. S.. j. Frazier last Monday.
Mrs. Sarah Ewing died Tuesday norm.
ing at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Lem thompson, OF d cOulplcaCOn OF
diseases brought on by old age. The
funeral took place Wednesday and in
terment was at Anuover, NO., where her
husband was buried.
Mark Adams and wife, of Tuskeego,
spent Sunday in our city.
, Our fall term of school 'commenced
last Monday with quite a full attend
ance.i
Town council met last Monday even
ing.
Ovid and George Shoemaker returned
Friday from a visit with relatives at
Kingston, Iowa.