The Delta independent., 1896-10-07

Miss Emma Luke left Monday for Den
yer.
L.C. Taylor and J. c. Gale left Mon
day for Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Kistler drove up to
Montrose Sunday.
Mrs. A. E. Eggleston came down from
Silverton Sunday.
DR.. Hayes left Monday for visit with
his family at Greeley.
THO Geer left Monday for a business
trip to Des Moines, Iowa.
ID. NJ. Newlan and r. NJ. Logan went
to Denver Monday on business.
Seventy five tickets to the Denver
carnival were sold here Monday.
Born-Tuesday. September .. to the
wife OF J. L. Shultz, lolk pound girl.
C.B. Chrysler and wife went to Den
yer Monday with the pleasure seekers.
d. NJ. Mills and wife and Miss Ella
New are enjoying life in the metropolis.
JIG. Darby and wife left Monday for
Colorado Springs where they will reside.
Mrs. E. II. Anderson and Mrs. ]. F.
Cole were among the festival excursion
lists.
Mrs. ]. Z. Mckay left Monday for
visit to her old home in Hutchinson.
Kansas.
J.P. Hurtley and family expect TO
| leave this afternoon for a visit in
California.
G. W. Hendricks and wife came down
Monday from the North Fork and went
to Denver.
Misses Maggie Turner and Florence
Kohnle left Sunday for the Mountain
and Plain festival.
Born-wednesday, September 3oth.
| to the wife OF ". Ii. Jones. baby girl
weighing only 16 pounds.
Miss Taylor. who has been staying at
the Van Baalen farm, left Monday for
her home in Detroit. Mich.
Miss Maggie Hurst. OF Gray. Ind, ar
| rived last week and will spend the win
ter with Mrs. Ray Simpson.
Geo. Stephan aud wife and Ralph
| Lower and wife were among the ex-
cursionists bound for the Festival Mon
day.
II. II. Smith has moved his Office into
the corner room OF the Barker block and
will occupy it jointly with The ISpErESD-
EST. the latter having found it neccs-
sary to secure more room.
Dr. Hills, OF Aspen, arrived Tuesday
and will assist the Adventists in their
meetings. Delegations are also present
from Telluride, tt. Crawford, Ophir.
Fruita. Grand Junction and Maher.
Mrs. Henry Gray left yesterday for a
two weeks visit among friends at Boul-
der. and Immediately after her depart
ure Hank commenced sprucing up and
looking for a new. cook for the saw mill
gang.
Charles Blackmore. who has been very
i'll for the past seven weeks with pneu'
monia and inflammation Of the bowels
left on this mornings train for Delta
where he will remain until his health is
fully restored.-Telluride Journal.
Next Tuesday evening Grand Mesa
Lodge No. 81. X. OF 2. will have general
re union OF its members with cigars and
apples as an accompaniment. Don't
forget to come up, as plans arc under
way for many delightful evening this
winter.
Miss Lulu Chase. who was chosen to
represent Delta county as Maid OF Honor
to the Queen OF the Festival. left Satur'
day. having received transportation and
an order on the Brown Palace hotel for
accommodations as guest OF the festi.
val committee.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Presby.
terian church gave an oyster supper in
the vacant room formerly occupied by J.
J. Mills, the groceryman. last Thursday
night. the groes receipts being about
t2Oo0. Besides oysters. hot coffee and
rolls, cold meats, celery. pickles and
cake were served in abundance.
| J.J. wiuton has purchased Bert Nor
toms interest in the feed aud coal busi-
and will hereafter conduct the business
alone. Mr.. winton b we'll known here,
being proprietor of the Winton coal mines
and those Who have had dealings with
him under the firm name OF Norton 4
Wintou win and him thssams genial and
coascientioss ssat,s0aa running IL