The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-11-15
Davis CITY.

The l.. D. S. church of Davis6ity
held an ali day meeting at their
church last Sunday. The Greenyilie
and Pleasanton branches were lnvit-
ed to attend and also quite delega-
ton was in attendance from Lamont.
Two excellent\sermons were preach
ed in the AFTERNOON and evening.
The society event of the week was
the Wiley-Teale wedding. An account
of it will appear elsewhere In this Is
sue. This young couple nave most
of friends who wish them every NAP nap
piness in life and although Mr.. Wiley
IS called to the defense Of his coun-
try and expects to have to leave ~
a few days it is to be hoped he will
be spared to return and enjoy long
life with the banner OF peace 1loat-
ing over all linz nat not mem en'y w6 6oe have
received the call in this country's
cause may be spared to- return to
loved ones who with fearful eyes bid
them God speed on their way.
Elder Campbell and wife are TAX
ing their annual vacation and h ;n,s
Lyman McLain has been enjoying
a visit from his mother the past
week
j. c. Hull and family from north
of Leon We're calling on her father
''s Ms r5;''' Nellie Craig visited with
relatives in the country oyer Sunday
u Mrs. Mintoyne made a trip to
Albany last Wednesday.
Miss Jane Richards OF Lamont was
a guest Of Miss Frances OrdWay last
Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Judd Maxwell was IN our ciIy
one day the past week and while
here moved her household goods
from the VIM. Merritt house on Main
street to rooms in Mrs. Dug DAVIS
THOMAS Thomas Bell and wife of Lamont
were attending church in our city
last Sunday.
The Apostolic mission. that has
been under quarantine for the past
IS DAYS was released the past week
and the house fumigated.
A horse buyer was in our CITY !aSt
Monday. While he paid good prices
for the horses he bought it seems as
III the farmers are not very ANXIOUS
Gathering corn is now on and
wages are Vncommonly high. But the
corn is not reported to be as good
as it was hoped to be.
rebuilding and charging the Davis
City elevator for the past month, but
are now again in readiness for work.
Mrs. Nettie WALES returned last
Thursday from visit with per
brother, Rob Cartwright at Chanpte,
of the Hiram Ewing family while
there but says both. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ewing are very feeble.
| Elder Turpen and wife and Mrs. >,
| Abe Vandel and son and daughter
with their families were among the
number who attended the all day
meeting at the l.. d. S.. chapel last
An old time resident of our vii
lage, formerly Mrs. Eldora Boeger,
was a guest of Mrs. Nan Flora last
Thursday. Mrs Boeger left here
several years ago for the west and
| to learn her present name.
| Mrs. Bell Cummings left for Wis
| it with her daughter in Chicago last
Saturday.
St. Joe were visiting at the home OF
her uncle, Wm Burtell and wife OF
Davis City the past week.
Miss Dorothy Brant OF Illinois, is
visiting relatives in our city.
| Mrs. Gertrude Attebury, Mrs.
Maggie Cummings and Grace. Stan
differ, with Grant Graham at the
Friday to visit our soldier boys. In
coming home they encountered a
slight accident by being struck by
another auto. Noone was seriously
hurt and with but slight damages to
| the car.
On Sunday at the Saints church
at 1880 mixed quartette from La.
moni will give a musical program.
There will also be solo by Mrs.
Alice Burgess, who studies the past
year in Boston. The sermon will be
delivered BY the pastor, X. V. Hop
kins. These musicals have been
found very popular in the past. And
| the program Sunday evening will be
UP to- the expectations of ALL