The Delta independent., 1906-10-05
Local and Personal

ouuSS Nhay, hi1yoi VI AchSAooCp was
in Delta Mora
Henry Tubs Or rel Il dollar in the |
s.,sc., ,pllon slot tuesday.
l5c. per pound Candy Counter is a
new attraction at HowARD's.
C. H. Stewart was in Denver for a
number of days having his eyes treated.
C. w. Cunningham has gone mp in
the Escalante country for bear hunt
IN. E. Clack is the new chairman of
the democratic county central COM
mittee.
Mrs. C. E. Wright of Montpelier, Ida
no, is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Findley Dutiield.
Mrs. Geo. Preston came down from
her summer home and visited over Sum
day with Mrs. Castle.
The County Commissioners are in
session this week disposlng of the regu-
lar quarterly routine of business
Walter Morris has gone out to the
Herman Darling saw mill to accept a
position at 800 per month and board.
Mr.. Strunk, of Gunnison, was looking
over our country last week with view
to making Investments in real estate.
w. H. and Jim Sanders, George
Young and w. H. Mathers left Sunday
for the Tabagauche Basin in quest of
deer.
Think of shipping Strawberries in
October. w. S. Sheffield of North Del
"a has been doing that very thing this
week.
For SALE-l riding plow, l Thomas
grain drill, walking plows, disc and har-
rows. Will make price right to close
them out at once.
Mr.. Theo. Roeber, of Paonia, was in
own Monday and called at this Office
ong enough to set his subscription peg
year in advance.
Chipperfield Bros. were called to
Beatrice, Nebraska, the first of this
week by telegram announcing the
sudden death of their mother.
A hard wind Wednesday night did
;ome damage to awnings about town.
It is also feared that the apple crop
las sustained material damage.
Mrs. L. C. McGrew, beneficiary of
the life insurance policy carried by her
ate husband in the w. o. w., has re-
:eived the full amount, 81, 600, thru the !
:erk of The local camp.
The new drinking fountain secured |,
or the depot has put in an appearance
,ut has not yet been put up. Every
me will hope to see its installation at
IN early date.
George Stephan was confined to his
/. 'ed several days the first of this week
With fever. He is better and up and |
round but looks somewhat worse for
the experience.
Mrs. Lloyd T. King and little daugh-
Ter stopped of in Delta yesterday. en-
from Denver to Salt Lake City, for a |
hort visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. M. Blair.
w. H Beaver has arrived from Ke-
vance, Ill. He is nephew of Mrs. f.
R. Tanner. the lady who made her
nome with the late George f. Bake.
Mrs. Tanner will return with him to
illinois to reside.
Cline & Hufty put through deal last
saturday whereby party of Colorado |
springs school teachers purchased the
ranch of George Stewart on Minnesota |
.reek for consideration of Sl2, ,000-
'aonia Newspaper.
The old building formerly occupied |
Mcdowell & Hauser is being repaired |
for r. J. Wyatt, who will have the
north side with his jewelry stock and
[. M. McMurray who will use the south !
;ide for a real estate office.
The Loyalty Bible Class, at recent
meeting, elected the following officers
Mrs. Milton Fish, teacher, Dr. Ridley,
assistant; Will Watts. pr ,sident; Chas.
Williams, vice president; Elmer Skin
Ter, treas. and Robert Porter. sec'y.
What is the use of Delta people de-
laying their presence at opera house
entertainments until nine o'clock? |
There is but one effective cure and that
is for the management to make a rule
that all performances will begin at Sl5
md then live up to the rule.
DR.. Wheeock has been enjoying a
visit from his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
F.. E. Wheelock of Tampico. ILL., They