The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-11-05
Davis City.

Mrs. John Van Wrinkle, OF Eden town
ship, visited relatives in Davis City last
Tuesday.
Mrs. Sarah Henderson, OF Batavia,
Iowa, is visiting relatives in and near
Davis City.
Mr.. Boeger left for Washington, d. c.,
last Tuesday.
Miss May Daugherty and Port Bow
sher, Of Leon, were guests of Miss
Rosamond Severe last Sunday.
The little folks had a Hallowe'e n
party at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Howell, south of town, Saturday evening.
Miss Clarice Franklin, OF Chicago, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. M. Franklin.
Mrs. S. E. Adams spent last week
in the country with her son, B. ID. Adams.
Ere this communication reaches print
the great question as to what political
party shall rule this country for the
next four years will be decided.
Mrs. Kline, of Weldon, is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Boeger, Of Davis City.
VIM. Thompson, Of Colfax, Iowa, came
in Saturday for short visit with his
brother-in- law, John McCully and fam
lily, of Pleasant Valley.
Dent Callahan, who formerly run a
photograph gallery in this city, is Wis
iting relatives in and near Davis City.
VIM. Kimball is treating his residence
to new coat Of paint.
O. l.. Frazier and wife left Tuesday
for months trip through Texas and
Oklahoma.
Miss Winnie McHarness, of Lamont,
was in our city the past week working
in the interest of the Sunday school
and home mission work of the l.. ID. S.
church. She organized a small class
here.
w. L. Severe and wife and S. L. Wood
and wife spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Stephen Radnich west of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph johnson have
commenced their first housekeeping in
the property known as the Pleasant
Kirk home on East street.
Harrison Eaton, the only blind man
in our city, seems in hard luck again as
his fifth wife, whom he but recently
married, has left him and gone back to
her friends in Marshall county.
DR.. Walker, of Kellerton. was caller
in our city last Saturday.
Miss Myrtle Field, Of Shenandoah, is
a guest of Rev. and Mrs. Woods at the
M. 3. parsonage.
Miss Jay Shirley entertained the
Musical club and few other friends at
Halloween party last Saturday even
ing. The evening was spent in music,
games and Halloween tricks. A two
course supper was served. At late
hour the guests departed we'll pleased
with the evenings entertainments
Mrs. r. M. Black came in from visit
at Clarinda the past week.
Mrc I M Hawaii rotucpoJ co
from her trip to Des Moines where she
Eastern Star lodge.
Mrs. W. G. Hamilton has returned from
Chicago and will occupy the G. G..
Grimes house on Clark street.
Mrs. 0. l.. Frazier, Mrs. S. R. Frazier,
Mrs. Clarence Frazier, Mrs. H. l.. Nc
Claran, Mrs. Rose Hembry and Miss
Alice Jeffries returned from Des Monies
Friday where they had been attending
the Eastern Star grand lodge; some as
delegates and others as visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Campbell and Mrs.
J. H. Robins On returned last week from
Marshalltown where they went as dele
gates to the Rebekah lodge held in that
city the week before.
We omitted to note in our last com
munication that the children of the late
S. Warrington held family reunion at
Lamont and came in body to visit
their parents graves in our city ceme-
terry. MIR. Warrington and wife will be
remembered by many Of our citizens as
he conducted dry goods and grocery
store in our city and both himself and
wife were held by all as very worthy
people. 1t was indeed very touching
scene to witness their children, several
of whom are now gray with age, gather
ing about the grassy mounds of their
parents singing "Nearer Ny God to
Thee"
Mrs. Dick Scott and children went to
Bethany last Monday for visit with
her parents.
Miss Elsie Keller, Of Elk City, Okla,
came in last Tuesday for visit with
her cousins, Mrs. 8. 4. Adams and Mrs.
f. M. Hamilton, of Davis City.
Art Teale came in from ST. Joe to
vote.
Hillery Osborn came in from Center
vile Monday.
| Frank Scott, of Lucas, was calling on
Davis City relatives the past week.
VIM. Davis came in from northern
Iowa last Monday for short visit with
home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. W. Halstead, who
we're called here to attend the funeral
of their sister, Mrs. Mary Hawk, left
Monday for their home in Nebraska.
Miss Galloway, of Mt. Ayr, is visiting
her sister, Miss Ralph Johnson, in thi,
city.
We understand Judd Maxwell will
open new restaurant on Bridge street
Mrs. B. E. Musser left last Thursday
for Louisville, Ky, to spend the winter
Rev. Elmore is holding a series O.
meetings at the Union church.
Mrs. Willis Allen, who was operated
on for appendicitis about ten days ago
is getting along nicely and hopes to be
up in few days. The operation was
performed by DR.. Layton, of Leon, anc
Drs. Reed and Wales, of Davis City.
Miss Vera Walters is again on the
sick list. Her brothers are both con
valescent and hope to be out soon.
Sweet Creek
Theo. Creveling and family spent Sun
day at the Gentry home.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Wise are visiting