The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-04-03
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Davis City.

IS StaLlOneQ on mercy Hospital WIN
recently made his fourth trip across
the ocean to France,
Mrs. Luther Bason spent Sunday
with her mother Mrs. Roe Ashburn
of Lamont. Mrs. Ashburn is in very
poor health.
Mrs. Charles Norman of Troy,
Kansas, is visiting in our city.
Miss Myrta Marble closed her
school out at Pleasant Valley last
Friday.
George Shoemaker came in from a
trip in the north part of the state
where his territory is located as a
travelling insurance man.
Clarence Marble left last Monday
to resume his position as travelling
salesman for a TOBACCO flrm IT,.
Eggleston & Miller real estate men,
spent Sunday at Osceola,
Mrs. Luther Bason returned last
Friday from Clarinda where Mr..
Bason is holding a closing out sale
OF the stock Of goods he recently
traded for.
j. M. Howell and wife, of Des
Moines, visited the past week with
their daughter Mrs. Orval Frazier
and other Davis City friends.
A little daughter came to glad
den the home of Claude Robinson
and wife last Monday. All doing
Mr.. and Mrs E. A. Adams spent
Sunday with relatives at Grand
Dr.. WALES is still at the Hot
Springs in Arkansas, but writes he
is Improving in health.
John McCully and wife, of Osce-
ola, were looking after business in
Church services were held in all
five of our churches last Sunday
evening.
J. F. Parker finished moving the
past week into their new home that
he recently bought of A. L. @Teale.
Mrs: Tom Flora was an over Sun
day visitor with relatives in the
country south of town.
The Advent series of meetings
closed last Sunday evening. Elder
Letter was very interesting and
able speaker and brought some very
strong Bible quotations to prove his
doctrine. We did not hear how
church. The last great day will tell
how much good was done.
DR.. Reed and Oscar Goble and
little daughter returned from their
trip to the ST. Joseph hospital last
Friday: The little one stood the
operation fine and will soon be all
F. =: Shirley, of osceola, was
caller in our city last Friday.
Mrs. Martha Adams of Tabor,
Iowa, visited this week with the |
family of her brother-in-law E. A.
Adams of Davis City.
Elder Wight delivered the fourth
Sunday evening at the =. D. S chap
pie in this. city. His discourses are
along the lines of the personality of
God and the Bible prophesies as
compared with the doctrine of the
Latter Day Saints church He will
again be here next Sunday evening,
April 9Th, Special music each ev
ening. All are cordially invited to
attend.
It would useless to try to enumer-
ate all who were here to attend the
funeral of the late DR., Horner Suf-
ice it to say they were here from all
the surrounding country and towns,
even from Des Moines and Osceola
rs well as all the nearby towns.
Oscar collie took his little daugh-
fef Elizabeth TO st. Joe to have her
.onsiis and adenoids removed The
title girl is getting along nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. BuG Downey, Of La
nani; were listing her parents, Mr..
Israel Post left for Leon Monday
aorning where he viii help build a
loIse for his sister
Fred Robbins returned home last
week, being lately discharged from
he service.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Rush return
d Monday from Des Moines.
Wyoming, is visiting her husbands
'arents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Warner.
listed his parents il this city.
Barr Keshlear, of Greybull, Wyo.,
}. recently returned soldier from
rance, is visiting relatives and
riends in this city. ,
Mrs. Rosamond Roberts, of Den
er, Mo, is visiting her parents, Mr..
nd Mrs. w. l.. Severe.
Mrs; Roxena Burrell returned
rom Excelsior Springs, Mo-, where !,
he had been visiting the past few l
'eeks. She was accompanied home
y Rudolph Stinsland, of South Da- {
announcements have arrived here
hat Harry Buell. and Miss Ethel b
ling of Lenox. were married last a
eek. Both are employed in a i
tore at Lenox and will go to house
eeping Immediately. 0
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Marble We're
isitors at Decatur Saturday visiting e
Sam Covington's S. S
nd daughter Crystal motored to Lee
~ Sunday to visit Mrs. Cummings n
arents. a
A gloom was cast over our city the
asst week when word was received q
lat DR.. j. B. Horner was dead and N
ould be brought here for burial
eside his wife. AS his obituary
i'd notes of the funeral will be
sewhere in this paper, we but note n
with deep regret that we chron- =
lie the death of this good man. DR.. I,
Orner was, when We correspondent
me to this city forty years ago,
he of the leading citizens of our d
tile village and was highly es- -
emed by every one. He was ever y
ady to assist in any and every en- .,
rprise for the. upbuilding of our e.
ty, our churches and schools antl- y :,
as always ready at any and all II
mes to go to the sick or needy A,
I'd was a friend to all. The writer N'
t recalls with deep gratitude the I,
any acts of kindness shown to
r loved companion when cloud =,
pre- terrible than death was set u
ng around him, of the doctors NJ
inistering efforts in his behalf, ev-