The Delta independent., 1904-01-15
"A CLASS REUNION
Members Of the Class Of '98 Of
Delta High School Meet;

several membersof the class OF 93 OF |
the Delta High school met at the home
OF Mrs. /. Hunter. A very pleasant |
evening was spent in recalling old !
times .llo.d sto. les and reminiseerces OF the |
old school days. Later on in the even !
ing the company sat down to an elegant |
luncheon which was thoroughly eu |
joyed by all.
A roll call OF the class was called to
which the following mem bers responded
! Ernest A. Bailey. the class secretary, /
graduated last spring from the Univer-
sity Of California IN the class Of civil |
engineering and at the present time is |
/ located al Roswell n. NJ. under the t
United States geological survey.
! J. Welland Jeffers. always the helpful
and sympathizing memDer Of our class, |
\ is at the present time residing in Delta. |
He occupies most Of his time in loaning |
money at a good rate Of interest and So |
far has no, lost much in that respect !
Mr.. Jeders expects to return 10 the |
! University Of California this winter to |
4 finish his course 10 that institution.
/, Minnie NJ. Blair. the ever geuisl and
good natured member OF the class, is
for the present 10 Delta, but she expects
TO leave al au early date for the Far
| West" and follow the profession Of s,eno
grapher.
/ Mrs. Isabel Hunter concluded that |
single life was not 10 her liking aud /
shortly after graduating she took unto |
herself d husband and is now enjoying |
the happy privileges Of married lie. She 1
Is blest with two children. boy and |
girl. upon whom she imposes ULce IN n .
great while q little OF the Knowledge she /
obtained in the high schvol, namely,
ply steal culture.
}. ErDest Logan since leaving school
has spent uust u Lis time in Utah
and California for different sugar
cuuIpauics. acting ia the capacity OF
chemist. Mr. Logan expects 10 leave
fUr California this spriug ana iuish "a
course an law.
larry T. Stockham. the wit and all
round good fellow OF the class. and also
d member OF the Horse Breaking as
sOciatIoG" concludes that Delta life does
not suIl his tsstidious taste aud So he
has taken TO the hills and has gone into
the cattle business. 1t is reported by
Mrs. Grundy. ianu Mrs. GruHdy knowsy
lhat harry is soon 10 become Benedict.
Those members VI the class who were
not pt.seut at the reunion we're found
Ia oe in different places. must Of them
iutiosiug their several lines. some i'll
school. some 10 business and some
married.
Ma, Jooes. the dependable member
Of our Glass. is living at Colorado Springs
following Ler profession as asstenographer.
Gilbert W. States, the Boy Orator OF
the UncoWpahgre," has concluded that
the field WAS not large enough for be
and William J. Bryan ard has given
,uaI up and sIil tuish his course in the
medical department of the Stale Uni
rersit. next spring.
James J. Girardet, after following
GasusGs loo souIe i.mS las taken course
IN the Agricultural college in civil engi
neeriug. Jim IN a short time will be
trailing around the country carrying
transit and finding meridian lines. per
baps directing the farmers where 10 run
their ditches.
Orion kohule. after graduating. took
d course in the Y. NJ. Z. A., at Dayton.
Ohio. and is nov very proficient
craftsman and electrical engineer. Mr..
IL hal. 10. !
Idaho.
Harry X. Savage, after graduating
em mbarked in the cattle busiD-ss with his
father for a few years, but at the
present time is studying in Leland Stan
ford University at Paio Alto, California.
These are the members OF the class
who seem 10 have had everything their
own way. but in our hour OF gladncss
let us not foeget one who has had more
than her share OF this worlds sorrow
and we extend our deepest sympathy to
Mrs. Stella Graham Sparks. Of Salida,
who has felt the kcenest grief in the loss
Of her two little boys with typhoid fever
the past year. also To our kind and help
ful teacher. ". G. Harris, who on ac
count OF his health cannot follow the
profession for which he is 50 ably lifted
The class OF Us also had the pleasure
OF entertaining at their reunion one OF
the class of -, Edwin p. Mays, who.
when not following the photographers
art, spends his spare moments in corral.
ing miners aud refusing TO release them
even on writ OF habeus corpus.
Like plank Of drlil -wocd tossed ON the watery
main.
Another plank encounters. touchers, parts
again,
So. meeting and parting ever on liie's uurcs,ins
Mcn meet and parting ever, parting cicrnally."