The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-07-25
Davis City.

Mrs. A. B. Norman gave Red
Cross dinner last Tuesday. Owing
to the busy season, so many helping
save the grain, that it was not as
have been, for, all know and fully
appreciate Mrs. A. BIS cooking. and
know this was one of her best.
The hum of the threshing machine
is now heard on all sides OF our
city. Grain is turning out fair. Our
ceiying all kinds of grain.
Mrs. Cena Parker was an over
Sunday visitor with her daughter in
Arthur Burrell and wife, of St..
Joseph, Mo-, came in for short Wis
it with relatives. in our city last
week.
Spencer, came in last Saturday
from st. Joseph, Mo-, where he has
been working the past season to
answer his call to join Uncle Sans
big fighters.
Tom Davis, another good son of
| his call Thursday of this week.
Both are good, honorable young
men and may our heavenly Father
guard them and return both of them
and other noble boys who have been
called from our community to serve
in the great trial that is now on and
weeping mothers all over our land,
that have given up their sons in
answer to that cali for help for the
many poor suffering in Europe.
Mrs. T. w. Sears and son Stanley,
OF Decatur, came down last Monday
for visit with her sister Mrs. Bert
Mrs. G. P. Reed returned the past
week from a visit at her old home
near St. Louis.
The old Horton hotel building,
furniture and all We're sold to repay
a mortgage on it. The building was
ton something over $1,1OO.
Miss Daisy Warner and Miss Lu-
ellie Post were Leon callers last
Tuesday.
Mrs. Lew Rue and children visit
ed relatives in our city few days
the past week.
Mrs: Thomas Cummings returned
Kansas City friends on her way |
home
Elder Campbell has completed
his Improvement on his home resi- |
dence and it is now one of the neat
Frank StOneburner's new bunga-
low is almost completed and Frank
and family are pretty proud of their
new home for it is both comfortable
and convenient.
Clarence .aarble came in last Mon
day for a short call on home folks.
Mr.. Marble, since selling out his
ploy of tobacco firm, travelling on
the road.
Dr.. WALES and family and Mrs.
e M. Freeman made drive to Camp
Dodge last Thursday, returning Fri
day.
-, MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Mole and Mr..
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell, of New Vir-
ginia, Iowa, composed a fishing party
and met at Davis City last Sunday
to renew old times. and capture
some of the many fine fish that
have been caught in Grand River
this season.
Mrs. VIM. Mcintosh and daugh-
ter Mrs. John Poush left last Tues
day for ten days visit with rela-
tives in Minnesota.
Miss Eva tanning is visiting
friends in Des Moines
Mrs: VIM, Acton and granddaugh-,i
ter Wilma Acton, who had been Wis
ting her, children in our city, left
last Monday for visit at Pleasan-
ton.
w. l.. Severe and wife left last
Monday. for. Des MONIES for a last
visit with their son Dee who is to
leave Camp Dodge with the present
call of soldiers this week.
Mrs. j. M. Sylvester left the past
week for a stay with her daughter
Mrs. Cora Hunt, of South Bend. Ind,
(Delayed.)
DR.. Homer and two daughters
Miss Georgia Hildred and Mrs.
George Smith, and Mrs. NJ. Pryne,
III OF Lamont, were calling on Davis
Jity friends last Monday.
Miss Nellie Radnich is visiting in
he country, the guest of Mrs. Hazel
Ellis.
Mrs. VIM. Lee and daughter re-
.urned from a visit with friends at T
Des Moines last Saturday.
Mrs. j. II. Robinson left for a few
lays visit at Des Moines last Satur-
lay.
Mrs. Nellie Craig and children left
or. visit with relatives at Batavia
md Ottumwa last Saturday.