The Delta independent., 1900-12-21
The new year is approaching.

Saturday.
Books. Books-all kinds at CIark's
drug store.
Additional locals will be found on the
last page.
Fine fresh can iy at Luce's only &c.
per pound.
DR.. Meikleiohn. of Hotchkiss. was in
towr. Friday.
The young son 70, Jack KiL.ian is on
the sick list.
The public library is a good thing.
Push it along.
Mrs. H L. Fosg came in from Dem
var, Saturday.
7. E. Lamb and wife are spending the
holidays in Denver.
Mrs. W. NJ. Bullock is visiting friends
at Ouray this week.
A. F. Reeves was a business visitor
from Montrose. Saturday.
J. II. HALEY went to Utah Saturday,
for the purpose OF buying sheep.
Mrs DeKlyn and Miss NJ. W. Bots
ford le,, Monday for New York city.
Ross T. Shutters. OF Ouray. was
business visitor in our city Saturday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Will Finney left yester
day for pleasure trip to Salt Lake
City.
Read l. Reed wish US to announce
that they are too busy to advertise this
week.
Geo. u. Maynard and F. J. Hartman. !.
OF Mou,rose, were business visitors
Tuesday.
]. G. Fountain 4 Co. still do optical
work il you are in need OF glasses give
them a call.
Mrs. ". A. Stevens and son Don. of
Cedaredge. were passengers for Mt
Sneffl.s. Tuesday.
Clarence Blschley. OF the Farmers &
Merchants ba nk left for Denver today
to spend the holidays.
Call at the Colorado Midi and city
office. Grand Junction. and see agent
Peck Tor holiday rates.
Every citizen owes an obligation to
the volunteer firemeu. Attend their
dance Christmas eve.
The Christmas eervices at St. Luke's
Episcopal church will be held on mex,
Sunday morning at IL o'clock.
Forty-niue car loads OF cattle have
been shipped to the Denver market
from this place the past five day s.
Rock bottom prices on candies, auts.
figs. oranges. lemops, bananas. etc, at
Luce's, and the candies are fresh made,
Mrs wm. Wagner and daughter re-
turned to Ouray. wednesday. after q
pleasant visit with friends and relatives
in Delta.
Are you going east! II so. it will be
90 your interest 10 call at the Colorado
Midland city Office. Grand Junction. and
see agent Peck.
day, where he has accepted a position
with the Brown Clothing company dur
ing the holidays.
Subjects at the Baptist church next
Sunday are as follors: Morning-"An.
nouucement OF Good News Evening
One Mediator"
Harry Faulkger. OF Gunnison. came
in Tuesday. Mr.. Faulkner is a fireman
on the D. 4 r. G.. between Grand juno
tion and Gunnison.
Buy q guitar, mandolin. violin or
banjo at Ciarke's drug store. We carry
the goods for inspection and can give
you Lyon 4 Healy's Chicago prices.
J. G. Fountain 4 Co. are moving their
stock OF jewelry. clocks. watches and
optical goods into the north side Of
Miss New'e dry goods store today. They
will continue to run their bicycle repair
shop in the Baldwin building.
The Christmas eve exerci ses at the
church next Monday is
most unique. and has the double merit
Of excellence and brevity. II is entirely
in charge OF the young people. The
first part 10 selections from The Dawn
Of Peace" and the second part explains
the crankinees OF Santa Claus.
Garnet Chapter No. 70 o. E. s. in
stalled the following officers last Thurs
day night: Helen A. Stephan. W. NJ:
J. II. HALEY. W. r; Rebecca Ross. a.so
ciate NJ: Ora II. wateou. secretary;
r. c. Edwards. treasures; Mary A. Mills
Lille l. Geer. associate
Adah II. Carr. Adah: Dora
Ruth: Lou j Williams, Esther:
Deeeie E. Kellogg. Martha: Eliza t.
Barton. eiectee; Rosa b. Estes. warden;
Oscar A. Estes, sentinel; Lulu White
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