The Delta independent., 1906-02-09

this week.
Jos. Hogrefe was in Delta ON busi-
ness Thursday.
For lover, mother or brother-a val
entine at Seatons.
Frank Ellington, of Cedaredge, was in
town this week.
Guy Blair went to Denver Sunday
for week s visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Killian returned
Sunday from Denver.
The Woman's Club will meet this
afternoon at Mrs. Hillman's.
Born-To DIR. and Mrs. Macomber q
lb. boy Monday morning.
Joe Buzzard, of Cedaredge, was in
Delta on Monday of this week.
James Real is down from Ophir look
ing after his property interests here.
F. P. Hunt and family are to return
from their California trip in few days.
C B. Starr, examiner for Miller and
Viele of Salt Lake is in the city this
week.
w. r. Church of the upper country
was in the city Thursday and Friday Of
this week.
There is to be prize recitation co1-
test at the school house on next Mon
day afternoon.
Dan Doughty, County Clerk has
lately installed an up-to-date Oliver
Typewriter in his Office.
St. Lukes Guild of the Episcopal
church met at the home Of Mrs. N.
Silsby Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. George Law and sons returned
to their home in Ouray Monday after
visiting three months in Delta.
The finest line of valentines in the
city can be found at the Seaton Drug
Company. Ask for Telegram.
E. P. and w. j. Barrow were visitors
to Delta this week. The Barrows are
well known residents Of Hotchkiss.
E. D. Blodgett, president Of the Del
ia Light company, was in the city this
week looking over his interests here.
A finch party last Tuesday evening
at the residence Of Mrs. Woodgate
was the occasion Of . jolly good time.
E. J. Mathews, Of Paonia, i here
today and working hard for the new
cattle association that Is to be started
next Monday.
Taylor Geer, Chas. Bowden. L. Kurz
and Mac Patterson all attended the
funeral of Ursen H. Graham at Hotch-
kiss this week.
Thad Seaton, the druggist, Is laying
in bed this week. Grippe has q clutch
on his anatomy and the doctor says he
must be careful.
|, Frank Sanders is on the sick list this
week and is bemoaning his fate indoors
while the sun shines in the same old
regal Colorado style outside.
Ed Nutting, of Paonia, is figuring on
purchasing the interest Of E. M. Gets
of the firm Of Porter & Gets. Nothing
definite has been done, however.
The Surface Creek Improvement
Association will meet at the Fairview
School house on lower Surface Creek
on Saturday afternoon of this week.
The Rev. P. M. Wood will hold Epis-
copal services at Hotchkiss on Thurs
day evening Of next week and at Pao-
mia on the following Friday evening.
J. J. Barker returned to Delta Sun
day after visiting at his old home In
Middlesboro, KY, for six weeks. This
was Mr.. Barkers first visit home in
forty years.
M. F. Boiling, of Paonia, came to Ced-
aredge this week and purchased twen-
ty-acre plat near that Of his son-in-law,
Jesse Myers. Mr.. Boiling has made q
good investment.
Charley Collins, one of the old and
well known COW punchers Of Delta
County and now pursuing his vocation
in Routt County, is here this week
visiting old friends.
Don't forget to attend the cattlemsns'
meeting next Monday Afternoon It the
court house. No matter il you don't
own any cattle, be there and show your
interest in this matter.
An editor that can not conscientiously
believe what he advocates il apt to
learn sooner or later that his frianda