The Delta independent., 1904-01-01

Happy New Year"
Remember the Leap Year ball at the
opera house tonight.
Mrs. Hird and daughter Anna expect
10 leave next week for California.
Walter Beckley came down from Tel
lurde last week, for a short visit.
Miss Rose Arch went up to Gunnison
Tuesday for short visit with relatives.
Mise Pauline Worth came in from
Denver last Friday for short visit with
her parents.
Miss Mona Trevette returned yester-
day from three weeks visit with rela.
| iives 10 Boulder.
| Howard Fletcher came up.f from Grand
Junction Friday morning for few days
visit with friends.
The Wonan's Club held very enjoy
| able meeting at the home OF Miss New
last Monday night
/ Mise Nettie IugersolI will return to
Greeley tomorrow where she is attend
, ing the State Normal.
S. S. Sherman, OF Montrose, was a
business visitor in the city this week.
return ng yesterday.
Miss Ella Baird spent few days 10
town last week returning to her school
ir Escalante Sunday.
The Epworth League held a social at
the Methodist parsonage last night
which WAS well attended.
Nj. n Sproule and family have moved
down from Leonard and will remain
( here during the winter.
Mise Margaret Griggs and mother
sent up to Hotckkiss last week for II
/ few days visit with friends.
A. c. Remington will leave tomorrow
to join his wife At Berkeley. California
where they will spend the winter.
! Mrs. c. f. We'zeI. OF Na,uri,a. is Wis
. iling With her sister. Mrs. F. f. Dodge.
aud expects 10 epend the winter here.
I Mr.. and Mrs. James Roe OF Sne flies,
( went TO Delta yesterday to spend Christ
mas with home iolks.-Ouray Herald
Miss frankie Murray OF Chicago. 4
neice Of Mrs. F. +. Dodge. is expected
hero this week. and will accept d posi-
ton si,h Nelson Bros. as book keeper.
Rev. Maynard arriHpd Wednesday
from Iowa ana will begin series OF
meetings in the Methodist church be
ginning with watch night mon last
uigh'.
Mr.. and Mrs E. Watts. OF Florence,
were arrivals last Friday morning and
spent Il few days with Mrs. Watts
mother, Mrs. Newton Smith. returning
To their home th. first OF the week.
Bradford Kirkbride and Harry Single.
ton entertained their friends at a finch
party "Wednesday evening al the Lume
Of Harry Singleton. Dainty re'resh-
ments were served and those present re-
port = mos, saioysble time.
The Presbyterian pastor is very de.
sirous OF saying Happy New Year" from
the pulpit, mex, Sunday to his cougre-
CATION. In the morning he will consider
The Years o! God" He has another
story or parable for the evening: THE
Gates OF He'll
The annual Ball for the benefit OF ST.
Julianss' Parish will take place on Wed
ncsday, JANUARY q. at the Opera house.
The darcc will be given instead OF the
card party. Frof. Miles, OF Mon,rcse.
will furnish the music. Tickets on sale
at the Pioneer Drug Store.
At the Baptist church. Sunday Jan.
uary 3, 1903, II q. IN. Third sermon Of
series Life OF Our Lord" Reward OF
Character" AT the close OF this service
the Lords Supper will be observed
80 p, m. Truth We can Never Out
grow" Every Mans Life Plan of
Christ"
A dedicatory reception will be given
at the new school house in Delta Friday
evening January S, by the board OF di-
l.
Invitations are out aud preparations are
being made by the com mmi,tees for de
ligh,ful evening TO their guests Music
by the Delta Chorus Club, n duet by
Misses johnson and Avery. and address
es by Messrs. Curtis, King and Burnett
will take place 10 the assembly room
The halls and rooms OF the new build.
ing will be appropriately decorated and
refrcshmcnt will be served during the
evening.
The Colorado College Glec Club was
well received by big audience at the
Opera house Tuesday night. The songs
Of the Club were mostly OF the u,irth-
making kind and they certainly had the
intended effect, Every number on the
program was good and well rendered.
There is one thing about a pe, ,formance
OF this kind that always makes it enter
tanning. you never know what's next.
Besides everything is original.
STOLEN the evening OF Novem-
Der 26 trhanksgiving,) some one took
from my buggy at Ecker,, lap robe.
black on one side and black aud yellow
on the other with Chase" printed on
the corner in small letters. I will give
a reward OF twenty dollars ts2o.l to any
one who will give me clue whereby |
\ mRy find thu rnho nd ,,,n vi,t TN. ,h,,f