The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1920-02-26
Davis City.

GRANDMA Jones, an OLD ana n1Snly
esteemed citizen that has lived for
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Brooks near Togo last week and was
brought here for burial. Her obitu-
airy will be published.
Miss Cecil Flora is back in the
post office as deputy on account of
the illness in the postmaster's fam
j, Mr.. and Mrs w. Bailey have TAX
en- rooms in the Tharp tenement
house until one of the new bunga-
lows to be built this spring is com
pfeted.
Mark Adams and wife and Mrs. l..
H. TroWbridge were callers at La
moni Saturday.
Doss Hill has sold his home resi-
dence near the depot to M. Hulling
er, consideration $500.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barr Keshlear plan
to leave Thursday for their new
home in Montana. This very worthy
young couple take the good wishes
of all with them as they start out
and may success and prosperity at
tend them and may the evening of
their life be as peaceful as the morn
ing is bright and joyous, is the wish
es of all.
Lester Hill is visiting with Pleas
anton IrlonOS tnlS week.
The boiler ,ner Of Of the he school Snn house
months on the way from the foun-
dry has at last arrived and is being
placed in position, SO perhaps after
our school has been closed for so
long for the want of heat we will
be hearing the bell ring once more
Leonard Elston and George Camp
bell each have a new bungalow un-
w nj
add two more nice residences to our
little city.
Robert Kimbel and family moved
into the Van Smith house that Mrs
KimbeI recently purchased.
Lon Buell. on Tuesday of last
week moved from the south part of
town into their new home that he
recently bought of Hays McClaran
known as the old Ewing home on
Main street.
Mrs. Gertie Lowell was Leon
visitor last Monday:
Mrs. George VanBeek is on the
sick list, also Mrs. Frank Ordway re-
mains a shut-in from asthma.
Joe Robbins has bought the prop
erty known as the Topliff house Of
Mrs. Frances Tonev and will move
to our city at once, being more con-
venient for his daughter who is one
of our school teachers.
Mrs. TOney will occupy one Of her
other houses, formerly owned by
Grandma Pryor.
Mrs. Flora Laney returned the
past week from visit with rcla-
tives at Omaha.
James Wales has been on the sick
list with the flu, but is now past the
danger and on the way to recovery.
Mrs. Charles AXES and two. daugh-
ters were guests at the Anthony
Radnich home the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs; Oryal Frazier. and
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Frazier visited
the past week at Des Moines.
Mrs. Grant Griffith made trip
to St. Joe last Thursday.
Mrs Gene Griffith left for her
home i'm Plymouth county last Mon
day after a pleasant visit with Da-
Wis City relatives.
Oscar Goble left last Tuesday to
attend the style show and conven-
ton held at Omaha this week.
Miss Stella Hill spent the past
week with Mrs. Frank Graham in
the country
Sam Leechman of Lineville was
shaking hands with his numerous
friends in Davis City last Saturday
and his old friends are sure glad to
hear that he is getting right to the
front in prosperity.
Fred Hartman moved Tuesday Of
last week from our city to Lamont.
They have made many friends dur
ing their short stay in our village
and we hate to lose them as citizens
but wish them we'll wherever they
make their new home
Melvin HUllnger bought the
house and three acres of ground adj
Joining the city park owned by O.
E. LOVett, consideration $500