The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-04-04
IN REPoRTER. THURspAY.- APRIL 1915.
E LEON REPORTER, THURSDAY. APRIL 4 1918.
Davis City.

Mr.. Blake'S children are down
with the measles.
joying a visit from their grandson,
Harold, who returned home with
them from Fort Dodge.
Orval Tullis is moving into Mrs.
Wernich's house on Mill street.
C. Mintoyne has moved his tin
shop into part of the Freeman build
ing on Bridge street, and w. l.. Sc
tate office, has taken part of the
post office building for his office.
After a pleasant visit of several
weeks with relatives in our city,
Mrs Elizabeth Hubbard and daugh-
ter Hattie left for their home in
Oklahoma last Friday. ~
Mrs. 'S spras"e vist e i last satgrday
at the Scott home, called here by
the serious illness of Mrs. Scott,
who is still in a very precarious con-
dition
Ed Underwood, of ST. Joseph.
Mo-, was shaking hands with old
A public reception was held at
the Davis City opera house last Mon
day evening in honor of Ralph Bail
ey, the renowned hero OF ocean
disaster when the Actaeon was to-
pedoed and went down. Young
Bailey is in the service OF the navy
He gave a very interesting talk on
ence. He with II others were on
the sea u days in an open boat.
Two Of their number died and all
had give up for lost when they at
last sighted land and was rescued
OF, the coast OF Spain.
! VII VI ~ Will i;s, J., wife i and little
left iS
beth Williams. Will was born and
raised in this county but left here
years ago for the southwest. He
now has three sons that are in the
draft and one more that will be
subjected to draft the coming sea-
son. How swift time flies 1t
seems but yesterday or last. week
midst and one of us.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Robbins were
called to Coffey, Mo-, last Tuesday to
see a grandson who was dangerous
ly ILL.,
Ed Turner, who has been enjoy
left last Monday to join his company
and expects to be sent to France in
the near future.
Grant Griffin and wife made "a
trip to Camp Dodge last Friday.
A. l.. Teale is moving to the farm
he recently purchased east of our
city.
ed at family dinner last Sunday.
None but immediate relatives were
present.
Mrs. Pearl Grimes, Mrs. Maggie
Sylvester and Mrs. Lille McClaran
were Leon visitors last Monday.
sus Mrs. IL 20 Il, Bggs OF M heon was hom "a
on n,,t Of lOc
Ralph Bailey, who was On the
illfated Actaeon when she was tor
pedoed last November, arrived home
from New York last Friday for a
visit with his parents, w. T. Bailey
and wife.
Mrs wesI T. Frazier nrcongsG vz the
The New Century Club met with
Mrs. Jessie Milligan was called to
st. Joseph. Mo-, on Monday Of last
week to see her sister, Mrs. Mary
Woods. who died that evening
Mrs. Woods. was the wife, of the late
s L Woods . and was $50 for years a a
city but failing health had compell-
something over a year ago, and 60
to St. Joseph, Mo-, to live with her
daughter at whose home she died.
The sympathy of all are with her
bereaved children.
After a visit with his old friend,
DR.. Reed, Mr.. Anderson left for his
home in Kansas City last Thursday.
Mrs H.. Snethen,. Mrs: Dora Flora
and daughter Cecil visited at Gar
den Grove last Friday.
Mrs; Eva Poush. Mrs. Nan Flora,
Mrs: Alice Marble and daughter
callers the past week.
Mrs. Matte Martin left for Wis
it with her sister, Mrs. Hattie Bald |
erson, of st. Joseph, Mo-, last Mon
DR.. Reed returned from trip to
st. Joseph, Mo-. last Wednesday.
Mr.. ands Mrs. Jack Johnson. OF
Leon, were callers in our city last |
Wednesday.
Mrs. John Walch. of Atchison,
came in last Thursday, called here
0y the illness of her mother, Mrs. |
w. T. Bailey, who, we are glad to |
note. is now convalescent and on the
'oad to recovery.
Lyman and Joe McClain returned
rom a trip to Lamars, Iowa, last
Tuesday.
VIM. Fulton and family, of near
Decatur, spent Easter Sunday with
relatives in our village.
Those reported on the sick list |
he past week are, Mrs Elizabeth
Ioble, Oscar Goble and daughter,
Dram Craig's children and two OF
Perry Craig's children, and the
oaby daughter of Israel Post and
wife.
A new daughter came to gladden.
he home of John Gibler and wife
Thursday of last week.
Mrs. George Hill had daughter
rom Pleasanton visiting her last
Saturday.
Mrs. Nellie Funk came in last
Monday from Enid, Oklahoma, to
meet her brother Ralph Bailey.