The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-10-08
CORRESPONDENCE.
Davis City.

Mark Adams has quite curiosity in
his door yard, cherry tree that has
been budding and blooming all summer,
but never natures any fruit, and not
withstanding the recent freeze there
are several blooms on it this week. EN-
closed with this item was a boquet of
blooms for the Reporter editor.)
Mrs. George Cooper returned the
past week from visit with her brother
in Louisiana.
Miss Claudia Campbell, of Ridgeway,
Mo-, spent Sunday with her sisters, the
Misses Campbell, in this city.
Mrs. Grace Reick, of Garden Grove,
visited with her sister, Mrs. Clarence
Frazier, the past week.
Lewis Hawkins, of Kansas City, was
visiting one of Davis City's fair ones
over Sunday.
Miss Winnie Craig left Monday for
trip to California.
Ralph Scott, of Blythedale, was an
over Sunday visitor in this city.
Charles kerins and wife enioved a
visit from brother and sister-in-law
from Kansas this week.
Miss Anna Radnich returned last
Friday from visit with friends in Ne
braska.
Editor Gus finch, of Oklahoma, came
in last week for visit with his family.
Hiss Hattie Cartwright and niece,
Miss Helen Wales, and Will Barber re-
turned last Saturday from visit with
relatives in Kansas City.
Mrs. o. +. Howard returned last Sun
day from visit at her old home in
Shenandoah. She was accompanied by
her parents who came for short visit
mere. They made the trip in an auto
mobile.
Thanks to the untiring energy of R.
j. Harmon and his estimable wife, the
new cement walk to the old Davis CITY
cemetery was completed as far as the
gate last week. 1t is to be regretted
that funds could not be raised to run it
the entire length of the cemetery
grounds.
Mrs. Arthur Cummings will leave
this week to join her husband who has
a railroad position in the west. Both
Mr.. and Mrs. Cummings are among our
best citizens and it is with regret that
we see them leave for a home in the
west.
Charles Smith, of King City, was in
our city lasu Monday. He was enroute
home from Pleasanton where he had
been called to attend the funeral of his
brother-in-law, d. f. Snethen.
Mrs. Bert Adams returned Monday
from a visit at Decatur City.
Pleasant Kirk has sold his house and
lot on East street to Geo. P. Campbell,
the consideration being $500.
Jode Smith and wife, of Worth, Mo-,
were guests at the Bolan home the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. McClaran spent
Sunday at Spring Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bogue, of near
Decatur City, were callers in our city
last Friday.
j. N. Gates and wife, o. L. Frazier
and wife and G. G.. Grimes and wife
were among the number who attended
the funeral of d. F. Snethen at Pleas
anton Sunday.
Mrs. v. B. Smith, of Humeston, was
an over night guest of Mrs. R. J. Har-
mon last Friday night.
Miss Sadie Radnich came in last Sun
day from two years sojourn in Cali
fornia.
Mrs. n. L. Trowbridge, who has been
visiting in our city, left for visit with
relatives at Albany, Mo-, last Saturday.
Mrs. M. II. Adams returned Thursday
from visit at Ottumwa.
Mrs. Wash Morgan,aof Bethany, Mo-,
visited with friends in our city the past
week. She left Saturday for a trip to
Garden Grove and Ottumwa to visit her
sons. Her daughter, Mrs. Osa Scott,
also accompanied her.
DR.. J. W. Wales returned last week
from his tri p to Rochester, Mimi, and
we are glad TO note he is greatly i'm
proved in health.
A new daughter came to gladden. the
home Of VIM. Lee and wife last Friday,
and all are doing we'll.
Mrs. Make Redding. of Rock Island,
ILL.,, has been looking after business in
our city the past week, and left for her
home Saturday.
Mrs. Matte Martin, nee Wheeler, of
South Dakota, was visiting with rel
atives in this city the past week.