The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-03-19
NEWS ABOUT DELOIT

&C, j.. Cose was nominated mayor of
Deloit and Frank Hess and B. E. Nc
Kim as councilmen on the citizens
ticket and John Worley. mayor and F.
q. Brogdon and j. N. Turner council
men on the Peoples ticket.
An oppossum is on exhibition at the
post Office which is great curiosity to
the young people and many OF the older
ones. But those who have lived where
such animals are common recognize it
at once as being ''possum This one
was shot in tree on Noah Johnson's
place east of Deloit near the barn by
his son Milton, and skinned and stuffed
by Mrs. N. N, johnson. 1t was quite a
surprise that one should be in this
county but they say they are great
chicken thieves and consequently this
one had good position to help itself to
Aunt James" poultry.
Mrs. Fay Pitcher and baby are visit.
ing at her parents home Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Winans.
j. t. Newman returned from his
visit to his son s at Jackson, MINI. last
FRIDAY. He was accompanied by his
granddaughter, Miss Beulah Newcom
who will visit relatives and friends q
short time, she has many young as
sociates here that was GLAD to greet her.
Miss Bessie Winans was in Denison
Saturday and finished up her examina
ton for certificate, she will teach in
her old home school now known as the
Huckstep school
Messrs. j. O. Booth and A. ]. Myers
attended services at Deloit Sunday, Mr.
Booth occupied the pulpit in the fore.
noon and G. J. Hunt in the evening.
Appropriate Easter exercises will be
held at both churches on Easter Sun.
day.
Glen McTim babe relatives and
friends good bye Saturday afternoon
for Seattle, Wash. Glen is young
man of excellent character and habits
and his many friends join in wishing
him success in his work in the far west
Uncle David Mckim was able tc
walk down to his daughters Mrs. Geo
Wlnans one day last week by stopping
to rest at the post Office, it was quite a
treat to the old gentlemen to get out
among friends once more having been
confined to the house for about three
months. 1t is hoped as warm weather
approaches and the weather gets settled
we may be able to see him on our
streets many times yet.
Miss Bessie Winans gave a surprise
party at her home Monday eve in homo,
OF her friend and schoolmate Miss
Marie CLANCY who is soon going te
leave and go to their new home al
Carroll, Iowa a gold ring WAS pre-
sented by the party as a token of thei,
esteem.
Mr.. N. T. Clancy came over from
carroll the latter part of last week
to get things in readiness to move tc
Carroll this week he returned Sunday
The family will go about Tuesday o,
Wednesday,
N. l.. Hunt and son Leslie came u,
from Denison Friday and spent the
afternoon with his mother Mrs. M
Hunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Horn visited Sunday
afternoon at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
n. V. Johnson.
Several families in the neighborhood
have been having an attack of la grippe
Mrs. l1lva Lentz Mitchell and hus
baud and Mrs. Harry Lentz. also Mr.
and Mrs. John Morley visited Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence Winans
Ella Richardson visited with he,
friend Beulah Newcom at the home Of
Mr. and Mrs. j. T. Newcom.
Herman Newcom returned to schoo
at Denison Monday.
Nh. James of Deuison was at Deloi,
Monday to see about moving some
buildings.