The Delta independent., 1906-09-21
Local and Personal

Hon. M. D. Vinceut came down from
Paonia Tuesday to attend court.
Mrs. Lillian Martin, who has been i'll
for a month is reported much better.
The Waterman pen is the best on
earth. For sale by EDMoNDs, the
Jeweler.
Mrs. John A. Curtis is not well, suf-
tering from persistent case of stom-
ach trouble.
Geo. C. Wilson and Ms. Amsbary are |
entertaining their sister. Mrs. H. H..
Smith of Denver.
Eleven members were added to the
C. E. society of the Christian church
laft Sunday evening.
Now is the time to see the new goods
that are coming in every day at Ed
MoND's, the Jeweer.
George C. Crabill is feeling mighty
good over the arrival of seven pound
! boy at his home last Friday.
Dan Doughty and Jim Beckley were
testing the strength of their political
fences at Cedaredge Tuesday.
For SALE-One short horn bull calf,
one week old
33 j. ? kERNOHAN.
II. A. Richardson, deputy Horticul-
tural Inspector. came down from Pao-
MIA Sunday and visited with his family.
Miss Vienna Goodpasture of Maitland,
Mo, who has been visiting Mrs. Nj. A.
Shue, left for her home Thursday morn
ing.
John Ayster has moved his shoe shop
to the first door south of the English
& Cartwright plumbing and bicycle
shop.
Mrs. Mcdonald. widow of the late
DR.. Mcdonald. who resides at Read, is
reported among those who are seriously
sick.
d. H. Hensler has bought of the Town
Co. lots 80. 81 and 81 in block p, at the
corner of Dodge and End. sts. Mr..
Hensler expects to build a modern cot
tage home next spring.
j. c. Nickel. who bought the James
kennicott eighty, north of Cory, will
be compelled to sell and return to Iowa
on account of his wife's health. The
altitude has proven too high.
F. G. Myers. manager for Fitzgerald
Dermody company, has takon offices
with Porter Plumb. We understand
they will occupy new building on
Main street as soon as it is ready for
occupancy.
Mrs W b. Wheeler. who has been
seriously i'll for so long is reported
much better and is able to sit up.
Numerous friends will be more than
pleased to learn of the favorable turn
in her condition.
/ The Christian church people have
purchased tract "A" of plat b,
Delta townsite from DR.. Hunter. The
| property will be used as a site for a
church editice. When the structure IS
to be erected is yet indefinite.
| The Loyalty Bible Class will &C, as
hosts to the young men of Delta at the
Baptist parsonage next Monday night.
| The entire house. minus some of the
furniture will be at their disposal. A
delightful social evening is anticipated.
Judge Welch came down town with a
) bunch of roses yesterday morning taken
from his monthly blooming bushes.
They were beauties. He says he has
had roses every month since the early
spring. The monthly bloomer is becom-
ing very popular and should be more
numerously grown.
Mrs. J. W. Edmonds is expected
| home today from Denver where she
has been for week buying goods for
the Edmonds Jewelry store. Going
over, the train she was passenger on
struck bunch of cattle. killing sin
| One man was killed and the passenger
were given n severe shaking up. MrS.
Edmonds was only slightly injured.
Attorney Sherman of Montrosc W 5
in Delta Tuesday on court business
> MIR. Sherman expected to be a candidate
for the republican nomination for dis
trict judge but has decided to foreEo
this ambition for the present on &C
count of a serious throat trouble from
which he is suffering. He will make a
trip to California in the hope of being
benefited.
Several of the finest samples of Colo
RADIO fruit on exhibit at the state capl.