The Delta independent., 1903-08-28

nesday.
| Tho Democratic primaries we're held
Wednesday.
George Stephen left Tuesday for Den
yer on legal business.
Mrs. Lee Jacobs. OF North Delta, has
been very i'll the past week.
Tho Democratic county convention
will bo held tomorrow.
Hubert Williams returned Saturday
from his visit 10 Salt Lake.
BoRs-Monday. August q. 1903, to
the wife OF E. M. Gets. daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. U. W. KepliDger returned
Monday from their visit to Salt Lake
City.
Harry Blair left Wednesday for Ouray
where he expects TO remain for some
time.
Milton Spencer, E. j. Matthews and
J. N. Underwood we're in town Monday
from Paonia.
Miss Emma Myers. who has been
spending the summer with friends at
lronton. returned home Saturday.
Willie Williams. Grin Anderson and
Floyd Stewart left yesterday for Fort
Collins where they will attend school.
Miss Metsksr, Of Chicago, was sn ar.
rival last week and will be assistant
principal in the Delta high school this
year.
Rev. Spencer and wife, of Hotchkiss,
were guests at the home OF Mrs. A. R.
King. on Garnet mees, the first OF the
week.
Mrs. Baird Blake. Mrs.. Rogers and
daughter vers. left yesterday for an e1.
tendsd visit in New York City.
Miss Jane McGranahan, OF Pueblo.
was an arrival last week and is visiting
friends hero.
Mrs. Paul E. Kennedy and children.
OF Rocky Ford. came in last Friday for
| visit with relatives here
A team belongingto Jacob Kiser, Of
Surface Creek. ran away yesterday and
createad quite little excitement.
Welland Jefiers returned last Satur-
day from Denuer where he has been for
the past sig weeks. He reports his
mother as improving very rapidly.
Mics Sarah Lewis returned to Denver
"Wednesday after q months visit with
her mother, Mrs. Oracle Lewis, OF the
Gunnison valley.
Will II. Mathers aud mother will ar
rive home from Califoruis next week,
but Mrs. Msthers and little daughter
will not return for same time.
Mrs. Dora Bullock. Who has been
spending the summer here With her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. sauders, will
leave for her home in Denver tomorrow.
Judge J. 2. Dunlap. Of son,hwes,
City. Missouri, arrived in Delta satur.
day for tvo vssks visit with his
daughter and son in Law Mr.. and Mrs
Sam Farmer.
Miss Louise HilIman, Who has been
visiting her brothers here for the past
two weeks. returned to her home in
Chatham, Ontario. Canada. Wednesday.
Mrs. E. E. Watts was an arrival from
Florence Sunday and is visiting her
mother. Mrs. Newton Smith. Mr.. Watts
10 expected hsre next Sunday for short
stay.
1t is quite likely that the next reunion
Of the Pennsylvania society OF Delta
county will be held at Psouia during
the Fair. which is to i,e held September
l6. II aud ls.
Mrs. II. c. Shipley. F. c. Shipley and
wife aud daughter. Miss Ruth, we're ar
riysls the tirst OF tho week and sre visit.
at the home OF DR.. A. H. Stockham, on
Garnet mesa. Mrs. H. c. and Mr.. Ship.
ley sre mother and brother OF Mrs. A. H.
Stockham.
The little two-year old boy OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Drain. OF Ash mesa. died
Tuesday night OF cholera intantum.
The funeral services were conducted by
Rev.J J. Lace at the Methodist church
Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock.
Mrs. Margaret Carson, who has been
in Chicago Tor the past three weeks
buying her fall stock OF millinery will
arrive home next week. We learn that
she bought OF Gage L Co., one OF the
largest millinery establishments In the
United Statee and will doubtless have
some OF the swellest millinery ever seen
in Delta.