The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-04-15
Davis City.

After short visit with her father,
Dug Wood, out in StringtOWn, Mrs.
Vera Brown left for her home at
Shenandoah Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Hewett visited
his y parents 7ae4 Sat At St. Joe, Mo-, few
Mrs. L. H. Trowbridge and grand
daughter, Miss Rosemond Dorr, of
Epsie, Montana, visited her brother,
B. D. Adams and wife over Sunday.
Miss Ruth Lee, of Stringtown,
spent Sunday with her, grandmother,
Mrs. Matilda Cartwright in Davis
f, City.
Mrs. Earl Hewett and daughter,
Doris, made trip to Gentry, Mo-,
last Th sas new Century Club met with
Mrs. w. r. Bailey last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. E. Shirley, of Os--
ceola, have been calling on old
Shirley has sold out his hotel inter-
ests in Osceola, and all are in hopes
they will, after taking much need
ed rest, return and again make Davis
City their home.
Mrs. Walter McCully, Of Leon,
was business visitor in Davis City
last Thursday.
Clarence Marble, who is travel
ing salesman for tobacco company,
was an over Sunday visitor with
home folks.
Ralph Johnston returned Saturday
from st. joe He reports Mrs.
Johnston stood her operation we'll,
and is now out of danger, and on the
road to recovery.
Mrs. Leslie Cummings was called
to Mt. Ayr the past week by the
serious illness OF her mother, MIS-.
Galloway.
Dr.. Wales and wife accompanied
Mrs. Johnston to the St. Joe hospital
on Tuesday of last week, where she
went for treatment.
w. T. Bailey returned last week
from a three months sojourn up in
Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan,
where he has been buying and ship
ping produce to the Chicago market.
DR.. and Mrs. J. H. Robinson en-
joyed visits the past week from their
sons, Harry, Of Chicago, and Dr.:
Roy, of Mercer, Mo-, and DR.. Wild, OF
Lamont.
John Poush has commenced the
erection of a new bungalow to re-
place the building he sold off the
grandma Musser lots. The new
building will be modern throughout.
Late Cornett and sons, of Kansas
City, have the contract. Mr.. Cornett
was a one time resident of our vii
lage, but left here several years, ago
engaged in building and contract
work. They are fully equipped with
modern machinery for laying and
digging the foundation.
The two weeks old baby of Mr..
and Mrs. Parkhurst died and was
brought here for burial last Friday.
This is a sad blow to the young par
ents, as it was their first and only
Dr.. G. p. Reed accompanied a
patient to St. Joe, on Tuesday of last
week.
Mrs. George Poush' came Tuesday,
called here by the illness of her sis
ter, Mrs. Ollie Buell..
The remains of Mrs. Sarah War
mock. wife of the late Capt. Warnock,
was brought here from Lamont for
burial beside her husband in the old
Davis City cemetery. We.will try to
secure data for an obituary next
week
A Corinthian supper in honor of
Mrs. Henrietta Bolan was held at
the home of Mrs. Ida Adkins last Fri
day evening. Mrs. Bolan leaves this
week for her home in Wisconsin.
Floyd Thompson has bought the
Robert Kimbel house and lot known
as the Van Smith home place. We
understand .Mr Kimbel and his
father-in-l Mr.. Thompson will
leave in a short time for Wyoming
to make their future home. AS
Robert was raised here from boy !
hood and has always been an honest,
upright boy and man, and has many
friends in this city who, wish him
every success in their new home.
France Hamilton, after living
seven years in one rented house,
moved last week from it to the
Henry Standifer property in the
south part of town.
Mrs. Lille Severe was called to
Lamont last Sunday by the serious
illness of her mother.
Mrs. Ollie Buell. and Mrs. Rose
Francis are reported on the sick ]
list. Mrs. Buell., it is feared, has APP !
and will have to go to a |
HOSPITAL.
Floyd Severe came over from Mer-
GER. Mo-, Sunday for short visit !
with his mother in this city.