The Delta independent., 1901-06-28

the Fourth.
Baby foods-all kinds. at Clarke's
Drug Store.
Old papers for sale at this office, 25c
per hundred.
W. G. Finley. OF Grand Junction. was
visitor Monday.
F. p. Beslin and wife came in from
Florence Tuesday.
The Colorado press was we'll represent
ed at Glenwood Strawberry Day.
Manuel Piburn, OF Hotchkiss. was a
passenger FOR Telluride Tuesday.
j. Z. and Clint Hawkins we're passen-
gers for Cripple Creek Wednesday.
The Fourth OF July eagle will screech
in most OF the towns 10 this section.
Judge a. r. King spent Saturday aud
Sunday with his family at Glenwood.
Mrs. George Childs and daughter
Bessie came in from Denver Tuesday.
The Gentry dog and pony show will
probably visit Delta sometime this sea
son.
Rollo Pope did the broncho busting
act at Glenwood Springs Strawberry
Day.
Mrs. Joseph Miller and children re-
turned Tuesday from Ga,den City.
Kansas.
The editors better three -fourths is
visiting her parents in the Grand valley
this week.
+. S. Corbin. the eye specialist. and
wife cauie down from the North Fork
country Tuesday.
Postm aster Galliher. OF Hotchkiss.
WAS among the visitors at Gienwood
Strawberry Day from this county.
J. II. Hafer. Charles Heirt and ". A.
Thomas. OF Montrose. assisted the Delta
Masons in degree work Monday night
James Beckiey. f. s. Smith. Ira
Williams and Norman Beckley took in
Strawberry Day at Glen " wooi last Satur-
day.
L. j. Saylor and wife. OF Ram essler.
Indiana. came 10 Monday and are
guests 1t the Wilcox home on Dodge
street.
Subjects for ncxt Sunday at the Presby.
ferinn church are as follows: The
Body OF Christ" and Reason O. Blind
Faith"
We hear Il rumor.d that Grand Mcsa
Lodge No. 81. Knights OF Pythiss. will
occupy the second floor Of the new
Matters block.
Roy Worth. Of Vance Junction, spent
Saturday and Sunday with the home
folks. Roy is working FOR su electric
power company at that place.
Mr.. aud Mrs. G. W. More, and son Ray
and Mrs. L 7. Martin. OF Napoleon. OHIO.
arrived last Friday and left Saturday
for Paonia. where they expect 10 locate
A card received from Rev. T.. V. Du-
Boise. dated at Altoona. Pennsylvania,
states that he will preach in tho Delta
Methodist church next Sunday. June 30.
both morning aud evening.
Charles l.. Pike. Fred S. Hotchkiss.
j. Il. Hansen. W. T.. Gerry. George c.
Vickery and +. p. Barrow. OF Hotchkiss,
assisted the Delta Masons in third
degree work last Monday night.
Zsun & Zaun have built 4 band wagon
this week which will hold eighteen.
When finished and painted il will be a
great convenience TO our ba nd as II will
serve In lieu OF band stand. Paonia
Gszette.
G. NJ. Hammond received commui /
cation from party in the east who de.
sircs 10 bid upon the construction OF the
'Uncompahgre tunnel and who is at
present running tunnels at Chicago and
Memphis. Gazette.
While in Grand junction last Monday
we dropped into the office OF our friend,
l.. j. Luce. tho stenographcr. formerly
OF this place, and found him as busy ns
hungry COW at Il haystack. He inform.
ed us that he was doing first class and is
much pleased with his new location.
The people are waiting anxiously for
the rerort OF the surveyors on the
Gunnison- -Uncompahgre tunnel. but tho
work is being carefully dong, as all work
by this department OF the government
is. and II will be some time yet before
the facts tho engineers bring out can be
-Mcntrose Enterprise.
w. r. johnson. formerly one OF tho
old time prospectors OF this locality. but
now prosperous ranchman OF Delta
county, was among the arrivals from the
north Saturday evening and will bc in
Telluride few days looking after tho
several mining interests which ho stiIl
has hero. Telluride Journal.
Mrs. A. B. CrAbill nnd daughter Lett.