The Delta independent., 1904-08-05

george Craolll le on the SICK list fhit
week.
s. L, Cockreh am left Monday for a
short business trip to Denver.
DR.. l. Hunter and family left Tuesday
evening fol two weeks stay on Grand
mesa.
Mrs. L. w. Worth returned homo last
Saturday from an extended visit 10
Seattle and Oregon.
II. X. Ferguson and wife expect to
leave the first Of the week for visit in
Pueblo and Colorado Springs.
The H H,tchkiss flyer was seven hours
late Monday on account OF land slide
betw cen Somerset and Paonia.
H. E. Perkins. OF Delta, and Fred
Ayatt, OF Olathe. were egistered At the
Occidental Thursday, Lake City Phono
graph.
7 he Houts Orchard Company with q
$4,000 limit has been Incorporated on
Payne mesa. Delta county by Eleanor.
Percy and DR.. s. B. Houts. &
All stockholders OF the Uueompahgre
Valley water users should either attend
the meeting at Olathe August 10, or
send proxy. This is important.
Will Andrews and wife. OF Ouray,
stopped at Ridgeway Monday on their
way to Delta. where they will visit for
few days.-Ridgow,sy Populist.
Mrs. Margaret Carson has sold her
millinery store to Mrs. McDowell. Mrs.
Carson expects to leave Saturday after
noon for short visit in Salt Lake.
Miss Minnie Blair, who for tho past
three months has held position Al sten.
ographer in the Office OF L. W. Rood ut
Hotchkiss. returned home Monday.
tis reported that Miss Cornelia John
son. teacher OF English In our High
school. will not be able to fill her place
this fall on account OF serious throat
trouble.
E. p. Hailoway. formerly pharm acist
at the Pioneer Drug store, and wife left
this morning for Telluride where he has
accepted q position in the store Of W. r.
Simpson.
A. L. Binford and wife. OF Bookings,
8. D.. were in town few days this week
and from here went up to Paonia. Mr..
Binford is an old school mate Of r. N.
Dickerson Of this city.
DR.. Sheldon came do wn from Ouray
the fiist Of the week and performed an
operation on Mrs. ]. P. Kuhnley, OF
North Delta. FOR kidney trouble. She
is reported as getting along nicely.
Mr.. Cl.rence Hatton and Miss Adele
Bradford, who were here last season
with the Lillian Mason company. are
nov in town with the Kempton Komedy
kompany. and both arc first-clAss act
ors.
That popular play 'Ths Private secre-
tary' sill be played tomorrow night by
the Kempton Komedy Kompany after
which sofa and rocking chair will b
'given away to the ono holding the lucky
number.
Mr.. Seaton has kindly offered the
proceeds OF his soda fountain on Thurs-
day, August IL, to the ladies of the
Baptist church. The money 90 received
will be applied to the building fund.
Don't forget the place-The Sc atom
Drug store.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the Metho-
dist church had charge OF the soda
fountain at the Seston Drug company
yesterday. They served ice cream, soda
water and other refreshing and popular
iced drinks until about IL o'clock last
night
On August 9Th there will be meeting
OF county assessors 10 Denver. The as
SCISSORS Of SaDMiguel. Dolores, Ouray
and Delta counties will meet with
Assessor Baker OF this county and the
five will make jolly party for Denver.
Enterprise.
The dove bunting season 10 now open
until August 81. but that does not per.
init hunters to 60 on the farmers or
or.hardists property without first get
ting permission from The owner. Re
member this provision in the State game
law,or you may have to pay dearly for
your fun. i
Take the children TO the matinee at
2;30 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the
Opera House. ard lot them enjoy the
play Of Fun in Boarding House by
the Kempton Komedy Kompany. Also
the moving pictures. Children lOcts.
Adults 20 cents.
Monday morning the marriage OF Ira |
Wymore and Miss Sophia Whitney was
solemnized by Rev. Milton Fish. The
bridal party met in the Baptist parson.
age accompanied by tho uncle OF the
groom and the sister Of the bride. The I
happy couple left 90 the morning train
Tor their future home 10 Nebraska.
The Odd Fellows Of Delta at late
meeting 10 their new lodge room. yer,
kindly remembered the surviving old
soldiers, and by an unsnimous vote ten
aered them the free use OF their lodge
roomfor life. 1t will, at moet. bs only
y few years that they can live to meet
together and the kindly get Of the Delta
lodge Of Odd Fellows will be held 10
grateful remembrancs.
Considerable Improvement. has been |
made the past week to the interior OF