The Delta independent., 1903-10-30

Ruei johnson and wife left Suuda,
for their home il Tennessee.
G. w. Bartholomew ia able to be out
on crutches after his recent accident.
Joe Kistler and little son Richard left
Wednesday for short stay in Denver
Mrs. j. I. Beach. OF Council Bluffs
Iowa, is visiting with Mr.. and Mrs
Beach OF California mesa.
Communion at Presbyterian church
next Sunday morning. An All Hallow
Zen sermon Sunday evening.
st. Luke's Guild will hold a Social
and sale at Mrs. T. II. Croxton's, Tues,
day. November 3. Everybody welcome
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brown and little
son, Eugene, left Tuesday for Denver,
where they will make their future home
L. E. Stephens and wife. OF Paopia,
were in town Monday enroute to Cali
fornia, where they will make their future
home.
Misses Gertrude. Elizabeth and Re-
becca HALEY leave next week for Cali
fornia, where they will remain during
the winter.
The Modern Woodmen Of America
gave a smoker last Saturday night
which was much enjoyed by the frater-
nifty and number of their intimate
friends.
The football fiends met Wednesday
pight at the hose house and organized a
team. All those interested are requested
to meet next Sunday at 3 p. N. at the
hose house.
LosT-A pocket book. between Delta
and Ford's mill. on Escalanta, contain
ing s2s.00 and bill sale of two horses.
Finder will receive $40. reward. Leave
at this Office.
W. G. Patton was an arrival Monday
from Meeker, and will spend some time
at the home OF his sister. Mrs. Jack
killian. recupersting from severe at
tack OF typhoid fever.
DR.. Peak. wife and baby, OF Half
Moon Island. Tennessee. were arrivals
last week and have leased the W. d.
Wheeler ranch, just south OF town,
and will remain with US for some time.
Percy Coombs came 10 last Friday
from Palisade. uhsre he has been fer
the last two months looking after fruit
shipments 10 that locality. He says
that no frosts have occurred in that
section. SO far, this fall.
Harry Cade OF Council Bluffs, Iowa,
is visiting his parents on Palmer street.
apd renewing old acauainiances He
left Delta three years ago for Omaha.
Neb. where he holds responsible posi-.
tion in the Grant smelte..
The Woman's Club met with Mrs. n.
f. Clack last Monday night and an in
te, estiug program was given. The ful
lowing nes members were elected: Cora
Lair. Csaiila Avery, Mrs. May Travis
Mrs. Lucy Hillmsn. and Mrs. Mabel b
Smith.
The Presbytery OF Gunnison meets a,
Grand junction next Thursday evening
Elder kernohan represents the Del,s
| church. A representative will also b,
presen, from Eckert and. OF course, Mr.
Froihiugham ss pastor OF the Delta
church.
Newton is peerless. He can make an
audience laugh or c.y. He seems to en-.
JOY making his audience laugh As a
man be is as noble ss he is humorous
j. w. Anderson; ex superintendent oi
schools OF California. At Delta oper,
house. Friday. November 6,
Mrs. Msrgsret Carson presented thi,
Office with few chestnuts this weel
fresh from the mountains OF Tennessee
which were sent by a friend. People
who have been raired in Coloradn hav,
never seen a chestnut aud they ar,
something OF q novelty TO them.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Byram Luce enter
taiued few OF their friends at card.
last Friday evening at their lovely homt
on Garnet mesa. Those present we're
W. A. Ault and wife. Joe Kistler anc
wife. N. E. Clack and wife; Mesdame,
Carr and L. A. Hick; Misses Ella New
Mona Trevette, Alice Cro1ton; Messrs
o. P. Mccartney, 7. II, Gale, Earl Car
son and DR.. Brown.