The Delta independent., 1907-03-15
Local and Personal.

1t pays to trade at the Spot Cash.
Buy wall paper at the Spot Cash.
The Spot Cash leads in quality and
low prices.
W. W. Lawler had his turn with IT,"
grip this week.
Miss Ella A. McGregor and Harry f.
Byerrum were married at Olathe tho
9Th.
Matt Dolphin went back to the mil
near Leonard Wednesday after short
home visit.
The corner stone of Carnegie library
has been laid at Durango with mucn
ceremony. Masons did the job.
Mrs Guyer entertained Wednesday
night in honor of her daughter and new
son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. John Gill.
l.. ID. Hauser left for Whitten, Iowa,
Tuesday in response to a telegram an
nouncing the serious illness of hs
mother.
Mrs. c. Ruth. proprietor of the NJ"
millinery store in the opera house bloc
has an ad. in this issue announcing her
spring opening.
The Cedaredge band is sure -.
The boys have new instruments and
are blowing needles off the cedars al.
over that country.
j. F. Kistler went to Denver the fir,
of the week and from there he go,
down into the San Louis valley on
cattle buying expedition.
Bishop Spaulding, of Salt Lake. d..
livcrs a sermon at the Episcopal church
to night. The Bishop is an eloquent
speaker and it will be a treat to hear
him.
Olathe is up against the domestc
water proposition. Alta recent meeting
of their Chamber of Commerce b. A
Gibson advocated drilling a deep wei
The plan met with much favor.
Mrs. Wood was brought home from
Montrose Friday evening. Her lines
has been quite severe, but many FRIENDS
will be glad to know that she is nov
making satisfactory improvement.
Miss Ida Edwards returned to her
home in Delta last Tuesday. She will
be missed by the guests of the Hotch
kiss Hotel. where she has been employ
ed for a long time, and by other
friends North Fork Times.
According to the Champion there Is
considerable objection to the recent in
corporation of that town and a petition
was circulated to raise money with
which to fight incorporation on the
grounds that steps already taken wers
illegal.
The W. c. 7. U. at Hotchkis> is
pushing for gymnasium and reading
room in that town. At recent meet
furnished program and supper and
raised $500. That's a good way t. 10
something worth while for the young
men.
George o. States was in town "r!-
nesday after lumber with which 10
build culverts and bridges on road he
is constructing from the county road 10
his mine. a distance of about one-half
mile Mr.. States was a welcome caller
at the INDEPENDENT Office while n
town.
F. 7. Marshall parted from 81 acres
of his Cedar mesa holdings last week
for $500. J. II. Rarich and Cha>.
Bell of Guthrie Center, Iowa, were
the buyers. Frank came to Delta a
few years ago with little more than 4
liberal supply of pluck and good spirit.
He put his finger on land when it MAS
cheap and now he is reaping the rewanl
That the advertising patronage given
local paper has marked influence IN
outsiders is evidenced by the following
quotation from letter written by u
gentleman at Spring field, ILL.,. to whom
a copy OF the INDEPENDENT had beer
sent. He said: Its advertising patron
age not only shows appreciation. but
gives the stranger n good impression ol
your city, and speaks in the strongest
terms of the enterprise of your business
men.
Prof. W. X. Callicotte will give q
lecture in the |. o. o. F. hall WedncS-
day evening. March -. entitled "Shcr
mans March TO the Sea- The pro
fessor participated in the march and
makes his description from personal
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