The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1910-09-29
Davis City.

Mrs. Myrtle Frazier, Mrs. John
Frazier and Miss Hazel Frazier at
tended the Leon millinery openings
last Wednesday.
Mrs. John Howell, of Weldon, was
a visitor in our city the past week
Miss Wisecarver has recovered
from her recent illness and returned
from her home at Fairfield and re-
Sumed her place as assistant princi-
pal of our public schools.
DR.. WALES left Monday for Mime
apolis, Mimi, to accompany Miss Liz
zie McDaniels, one of his patients to
the Minneapolis hospital to be oper-
ated upon for cancer.
Alfred Burrell came in from a trip
to st. Joe, Mo-, last Friday. He was
taken suddenly sick on the way hon.,
and was so bad that they had to call
doctor at Mt. Ayr. He was very bad
all night, but continued on home, and
is a little better at present.
Mrs. ]. w. WALES and son James
came in from a trip to st. Joe last
Saturday
Mrs. H. L. McClaran and her moth
er, Mrs. Maggie Sylvester, Mrs. En-
ma Black, Mrs G. p Reed and sew
eral others from Davis City attended
the millinery openings at Leon last
week.
Mrs. Mabel Jeffries and little sou
left Wednesday to join her husband
in Chicago, and they will make that
city their home.
Born, on the oath inst, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Julian Butterworth, at Iowa
City, son. Grandpa Carter Scott
is stepping very high.
Born, to Jacob Bigley and wife on
Monday, twin girls who are lively
and bright. This makes Mr.. Bigley
the father of twenty-three children,
there being three pairs of twins
among the number.
Mrs. Myra Howard has moved into
the grandma Hawkins property.
Mrs. 3. S. Grimes was called to
Leon again on account of sickness
in the fmily Of her son Mark
Mr.. and Mrs. Roe Ashburn, of Tus-
keego, were trading in our city last
Wednesday,
w. R. Adams, of Albany, Mo-, was
calling on Davis City friends last
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Simpson, of
Leon, were Davis City visitors the
psst week.
G. W. Franklin and wife, Of Pleas
anton. were ir our city last Friday.
called here by the serious illness of
Mrs. Franklin's father, T. D. Doss,
who accompanied them home so they
could care for him.
John Benton and wife are the
proud parents Of new baby which
took up their abode with them re-
Gently.
Dick Scott had the misfortune to
receive a severe hurt while shoeing
horse for Mark Adams last week
The horse reared UP and came down
on Mr.. SCOTS leg, and for a time
it was feared it would break his les
before he could be released, but for
tunately he escaped with a very bad
sprain.
Mrs. Bernice O'Keiff entertained
the Priscilla Club at a Corinthian
supper last Saturday evening.
Revs. Stanley and Ellars, of Terre
Haute, of the denomination known
as the Holiness people, are holding
a series of meetings in the Union
church this week.
Elders Day and Heyer, of Lamont
held services at the l.. d. S. church
over Sunday last An M. E. minister
from Kansas City held services in
the M. E. church several days the
past week. So it seems that if oul
M. e. conference left our church tC
be supplied we can at least go tc
preaching part of the time.
Rev. Campbell and family left last
week for their new home somewhere
near Shenandoah
G. G. Grimes went to Leon last
Monday to take charge of his brother
Marks store during his trip to Chi
cago. Roscoe Hagan is carrying the
mail while Mr.. Grimes is at Leon.
1t may be of interest to some tt
hear that Van Noble, a former Davis
City boy, but now of California, load
ed his car and started for South Da
kota last Saturday.
Prof. Owens was calling on ole
friends in Davis City the past week
bidding them goodbye before his de
parture for his home in Indiana. Prof
Owens made many warm friends ir
our city who would have been glat
to have him locate in our city as his
permanent home.
Mrs. G. G. Grimes, Mrs. Lillian Nc.
Claran and Mrs. Cora Hunt were
Leon visitors last Saturday.
B. d. Adams and wife visited with
Leon relatives over Sunday.
For Three Shropshire rams