The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1909-11-04
CORRESPONDENCE {,
Davis City.

Willis Allen has moved into the
house vacated by John McCully.
Geo. P. Campbell returned last
week from a trip on the road on real
estate business.
After short visit with relatives
in Davis City, Joel Hadley left for
Chicago last Sunday, where he has
position in business college. Mrs.
Hadley will remain for a longer visit |
when she will join her husband in
Chicago where they will make their
home.
The little folks enjoyed several
halloW cen parties in various places |
about our city.
After a weeks stay with friends in
our burg, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Cochran
returned Saturday to their home at
Decatur City.
Henry Sheilfenbush, Of Akron,
Mo-, was caller in Davis City last
Saturday.
On account of the precaution of
Mayor Johnson in placing extra mar
shals at all the principal street cor
ners and other places, the small boys
complain that they did not get in any
halloween mischief this year.
A mask ball at our new opera
house was one of the attractions of
our society swells last Thursday eve.
Bert Adams and wife visited with
Pleasant Valley friends last Sunday.
Dick Scott is re-roofing and other
wise improving his home residence.
Mrs B. D. Adams is spending this
week with Decatur City friends.
A. B. Norman has been adding
new roof to his house.
j. N. Gates and family visited in
Leon Sunday.
Mrs. Mart Still, who was called
here by the illness of her daughter,
Mrs. Rob Mccartney, returned to her
home in the country last Sunday.
Mrs. John Robertson visited Leon
friends the past week.
Orel Estes last Thursday turned
over his restaurant stock and bust
ness to his father, j. N. Estes, and
left for Leon. Orel and his wife made
many friends while in our city, and
all wish them success in their new
location. j. N. Estes and wife are
former residents of our city and have
many old friends who are glad to
welcome their return as residents of
our little village.
From letters received recently we
are sorry to note that Mrs. Hyrum
Ewing is in very poor health, and
cannot be left alone a minute, being
troubled with heart disease.
Thomas Penisten, of Leon, was
here visiting last Thursday
Mrs. Myra Howard returned the
past week from prolonged stay in
the country on account of her health,
which we are happy to note is much
improved.
Misses LYDIA and Nellie Moffet, of
Kellerton, visited their mother, Mrs.
George Kimball, in this city the past
week
Mr.. and Mrs Mitchell, of Weldon,
have been visiting here the past week
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Judd.
T. M. Walters had business at
Leon last Friday.
A new daughter came to gladden.
the home of Robert Mccartney and
wife last Thursday.
Mrs. S. L. Cox and Mrs. N. M. Cox
of near Leon, came down last Thurs.
day to visit their aunt Mrs. John
Mccartney, who is still on the sick
list
Mrs. frankie Good, of Mt. Ayr
was visiting her parents, VIM. Fraz
Ter and wife, the past week.
Rev. Cooper and wife returned las
Friday from Murray, where they at
tended the district conference anc
visited with friends.
Mrs Katharine Rochelle, of Lusk
Wyoming, and her mother, Mrs. VIM
Ogden, of Leon, were Davis City Wis
itors Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Hadley are her,
from Des Moines, visiting Mrs Had
ley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.P. E. Shir
: leg.
Mrs. Grace Reick, of Garden Grow
visited few days last week with he
sisters, Mesdames Kate Frazier ant
Carrie Lee.
Mrs S. R. Frazier and Mrs. S. L
Severe returned home Thursday from
three weeks visit in Illinois.
The Priscilla club met at the hom
of Mrs. Myrta Frazier, and the New
Century club met with Mrs. j.
Gates.
Miss Corbin, of New York City
talked in the interest of the W. HI. M
S. Sunday morning.
Miss Ethel Sprague visited owe
Sunday in Lamont.