The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-20
Davis City.

VINO has been visiting friends at Davis
City, home Sunday.
Myrtle Freeman left for Leon Sunday
to attend Summer school.
Sherman Wheeler and family were
over from Pleasanton last Sunday.
Linnie Craig. sister of the late VIM.
Craig, arrived from Texas last Wednes-
day. She was former resident of
Decatur county and came to make her
home with the Craig family.
Budd Smith, of Lamont, was down last
Thursday delivering load of furniture
in our city.
Mrs. P. A. Robinson was visiting the
past week with her old neighbors in the
country west of town.
Harry Harmon and family came in for
a visit with his parents last Monday.
DIR. Wales made trip to Centerville
the past week.
DIR. Moore, of Lamont, was on our
streets last Friday.
Jay Shirley came down from Leon to
spend Sunday with home folks.
Mrs. j. E. Ownby, of Decatur, was a
guest at the Laney home in this city
over Sunday.
Mrs. Alma Rue, of Lamont, visited
friends in our city the past week.
Edith Biggs, of Leon, visited with her
friend, Celia McClaran, of Davis City,
the past week.
Mrs. Jennie Cooper, landlady of the
Cooper House, visited Pleasanton rela-
tives one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo Nome returned
last Thursday from trip to Des Moines
where they went to attend the grad
uating exercises of Drake University;
their daughter, Miss Ora Nome, being
among the number who graduated from
that institution this season.
The Creston picnic crowd which was
camping in our city park left for home
last Saturday.
Aggie and Amy Shell, who were visit
ing at the Laney home last week, re-
turned to their home at Decatur, last
Saturday.
Mrs. Pryne returned from a trip to
where she had been called on account
of sickness in her sons family.
Ben Johnson, of Saline, Mo-, was in
our city last Friday.
Mrs. W. g. Jeffries, of Leon, was visit.
ing D.v.s Citv relatives the past week.
The Advent brethren have treated
their cn~-ch to a new .oat of paint
rec ~+lv.
the F:llows and Rebekahs h
their annual decora ion last Sunda, i,
me..i, Of their departed comrades.
This is beautiful custom which t
ord, 8 of placing flowers on the
graves o. their 1eparted memb. at
lea zee year.
Mrs. ..mes Goldman and 4 hter
If for visit with IL, lives in Kansas
Gu, st. Joseph last Tuesd,
i'7rdma NO we'd from the Britt
property into Mrs. G. NJ; house
'''rk street.
We Understand that Nr. IL tt will
lain make Davis City their home; as
they are expected to return ,bout July.
LYDIA Motfat is visiting Lamont friends
this week.
The l.. D. S. sabbath school,, of Davis
City, attended in body the Greenville
school south Of town last Sunday. 1t
was children's day exercises and nice
program was rendered and all the little
ones did we'll.
Lamont and Davis City ball teams
crossed bats at the Davis City ball park
last Sunday.
Robert Painter and wife, of Blythe
dale visited Davis City relatives last
week.
Elder Eaton who has been in our city
the past month looking after his prop.
erty here, left for the soldiers home of
Iowa last Wednesday.
Mrs. Mary Cummings came in from
a sojourn in California last Wednesday.
Mrs. Dick Scott and Mrs. Carl Morgan
and children returned from visit with
Akron friends last Thursday.
Mrs. James Bigham and daughter Bea,
of Ottumwa, came last Monday for a
short visit with Davis City relatives.
Weddings seem to be the order of the
day the past week as no less than three
of our Davis City bellies have taken the
vows of we 'ded bliss. AS We CORES
pondent not know the names of the
of the ladies are among our best girls
all every happiness and prosperity as
they glide down the streams of time.
The ladies names were Della Burrell,
Mary Davis and Georgia Rudibaugh.
Word was received in our city early
Monday morning that William Hullinger,
son of D. ], Hullinger, had been killed
in railroad disaster on Sunday even
ing. The deceased was former resi-
dent of our county, but was living at
Edgemont, South Dakota, and was en-
ployed as brakeman on the railroad
between Edgemont, S. D., and Gillette,
Wyoming. How or just where the acci-
dent occurred is not known at this
writing. The remains were brought to
Davis City Tuesday evening. The fun
eral was held at the Union church on
Wednesday, interment being in the
Hamilton cemetery near Pleasanton.
The deceased was 80 years old and
leaves wife and five children.
Sleenv HolInw