The Delta independent., 1896-02-12
Geo. Hider came down from Ouray

Thursday.
W. r. Gale went up to Montrose last
Thursday on business.
MICS Sadie jackson returned Saturday
from an extended visit to California.
Joe Kistier made a business trip to
Montrose last Thursday. returning Fri
| day.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Hartman, OF Maher,
returned Sunday from the Leadville Ice
Palace.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. brakes Comedy Co.
is billed TO play in Lake City on Satur-
day 18th inst
A. Burkctt, of CoIorow, was down
Monday and made this Office a very
pleasant social call
Mrs. II. II. Curtiss left last week for
Cedar Falls. Iowa, where she goes for
the benefit OF her health.
Mrs. VIM. Balch. OF Hotchkiss, return
ed Sunday from Doylevilie, where she
has been visiting relatives.
Miss Louie Turner left Saturday for
Gunnison near where she has secured a
school. She will not likely return before
August.
Mrs. Jason Gi!lett returned last Fri
day from an extended visit with her
daughter, Mrs. J. D. Whitehurst, at
Salida.
DR.. Stockham and E. NJ. Gets will
represent the Y. N. c. A. OF this city in
the annual state convention at Canon
City tomorrow and until Saturday.
W. II. Burnett has purchased five acres
of the Susan Spar place. in North Delta
and will build home there. The deal
was made through the real estate agency
OF Blair & Mastin.
Charley Nu:ter. one OF Ouray's earliest
citizens. now OF Delta. was here this
week visiting his old home and friends.
He looks at least ten years younger than
VIXEN we saw him las..-Ouray Plain
dealer.
Miss Agnes Warner, daughter OF E. J.
Warner. a prominent business man OF
Telluride, arrived Monday and will re-
main in Delta some time in the hope OF
benefting her health. She is stopping
with Mrs. Hastings.
Earl Ellsworth was arrested last Thurs
day for burglary and bound over to the
district court in the sum OF 300. in de-
fault OF which he was committed to the
county bastils. Henry G. Finch was the
complaining witness.
Eckert is to get the benefit OF the Old
Folks concert which drew such large
house here last week. They have made
arrangements to give the concert in the
Castle & Reynolds hall at Ecl1ert Mon:
day evening February II. Tickets 35
and 10 cents.
Mrs. c. G. Moriarity leaves Thursday
her old home at Council Grove, Kas.
While absent she will place Bessie under
the care OF an eminent specialist Of ner-
vous diseases at Kansas City.-Grand
Junction Sentinel.
Last Thursday night Grand Mesa
Lodge No. 81. X. OF P. conferred the rank
OF Knight on Thomas Smith and W. II.
Mastin; elected five applicants to
membership and appointed an investlgat-
ing committee on one other application.
The G. A. R Post of this city are
making arrangements to give a genuine
army supper on Friday evening Feb. u.
Baked beans and one government hard
tack will be served to those who desire
them. Old soldiers who can convenient
ly do so, arc requested to bring well fill
ed baskets. Supper 25c.
George Steidinger. of Greeley
taken a position in Geo. Wilso'
ness shop and with two herne
steadily at work George viii
fill all orders promptly.
EST is glad to note this c.
creased business and no
extra man may become
fixture in the shop.
James McLaughli'
with Harry Vii
cole owner OF
mentformerly run
Mclaughlin has been
for several months pas. auu
OF considerable experience, hav,-
ed in some OF the larger towns thr7"s
out the country. He will no doubt be
cprroseFpl IN tbi. bis now home