The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1907-09-06

claim to have corner on the "it" busi-
ness.
Mrs. Winton returned from California
last week.
VIM. Jordon is expecting his sister
from Alamosa.
Mr.. Ed Conquest left for Grand
Junction Tuesday.
Miss Helen Williams goes to Denver
University Sunday.
Miss Lillian Hook has gone to Gunni
son valley to teach.
Miss Alta Stewart will resume hel
school duties at Cory.
Roy Bowan has bought the Hilbert
Fogg blacksmith shop.
Guy Clark will begin his second yeal
at Colorado College next week.
]. W. Clemings is at home from the
hills for visit with his family.
DR.. Hadsell contemplates re-enterinR
the active field of his profession.
Clyde Stewart is completing his new
dwelling at his Garnet mesa ranch.
Vance brothers have gone to Den
yer to continue their musical course.
Miss Nellie Stockham leaves neXt
week for the Wolcott school at Denver
Mr.. Gosch, of The Racket. recurnec
this week from goods buying triI
East.
N. H. Castle is at home from Denver
for a short visit with his family anc
| friends.
The Royal Bakery will have hot rolls
and warm bread ready each week day
morning.
Mr.. S. Finn has been critically il
this week. He is reported better this
morning.
Go to the Eastern Star Social, Ma
sonic Hall, tonight. Games, Music
and Refreshments.
DR.. E. S. Corbin has moved to Delta
from Cedaredge. He recently sold his
practice at that place.
Miss Ruth rockingham will leave for
Colorado Springs the first Of next week
to attend Colorado College.
George Bruce is back from his sum,
mer vacation trip. His family will con
tinue their visit for some time yet.
LosT-Two ladders, l6 and 20 #. ir
length. My name is printed on each
one. Please return to Harry d. Austin.
Miss Mabel Martin of Cedaredge and
Logan Wood of Hotchkiss were mar,
ried by DR.. rockingham at his home
last Saturday.
LosT-Black cockrell spaniel; bob
tail; answers to OF name Jim. Bene
gone two or three weeks. Reward if
returned to Ault's drug store.
Many visitors are arriving daily as
Delta. Some have business of variout
kinds to look after, others have busi-
ness eye on the investment possibilities
and prospects.
Western Slope range stock is doing
fine this season. Cattle are fat and
sleek, as are also horses, and sheep
herds have yielded good clips and pro.
life lamb crops.
A communication from Mt. Pleasant,
Iowa, informs the INDEPENDENT that
J. l.. Bozarth, subscriber at Mora,
Minn., was accidently killed but did not
give particulars.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Williams and
daughter, Miss Helen, have arrived
home from California. where they have
been for the improvement of the health
of Mrs. Williams.
A Montrose hen recently discovered
paper of carpet tacks and swallowed
about half of them before she discov-
cred the difference. That hen will be
laying. carpets next.
The Crescent Realty company sold for
Geo. Crabill to Ella New, lots % and
"a, Main street, this week for con-
sderation of S4OO. The lots are oppo-
site Will Stockham's.
Mr.. Fred Towle, who left here some
time ago for San Diego and Santa
Monica, California. returned Tuesday
convinced, as he states, that Delta is
plenty good enough for him.
The Main street crossings are being
put in, completing the cement system
along that pretty and busy thorough
fare. Delta is taking the lead among
Western Slope towns in making sub
stantial improvements.