The Delta independent., 1908-11-13
News From Over tbe County.
(Paonia Booster.)

ROBERT daley mas purchased the
building that he occupies as a barber
shop.
Jno. Bruce has his Auto garage COM
pleted and is now ready for the car
when it arrives.
Alberta Patterson went to Denver
Thursday morning where she expects
to visit for couple of months.
Mrs. Pearl Nation left Thursday after
spending several months in Paonia with
her mother Mrs. Cline.
Chester Cooper went to Delta Thurs
day. The light plant being out of com
mission makes the Gayety dark for a
couple of days.
Harry Williamson, w. R. Crook and
Mr.. Moore went to Delta Thursday to
take the ballot boxes and unused ballots
to the county clerk.
The Paonia Electric Light Co. will pe
ready to dish up light from their new
plant about the Goth of November.
This plant when completed will be one
of the most modern plants of its size in
the state and an institution that Paonia
can well be proud of. People in the
east end of town will be glad to have
the plant completed SO they can have
some street lights again.
Wednesday morning work was started
on the Oliver building occupied by Lr.
Follansbee, the Coop Telephone Co.
and Cline & Hufty and. it is being
moved over on lots belonging to C. c.
Hawkins east of the Photo gallery. 1t
is expected that it will be necessary
for US to be without telephone service
for a couple of days while the move is
being made.
North Fork Times.
Tom Pierce and Zack drove to Delta
today.
Mrs. Tyre and Mary are visiting in
Delta this week.
Mr.. Starns, of the Big Store, visited
in Montrose Sunday.
Manuel Piburn and wife, or Craw-
ford, were in town yesterday.
Fred Sanderson moved into Mrs. Sea
toms residence this week.
David Stoner will leave shortly for
Denver and other points in the east.
Mrs. Simonton came home from Den.
yer Friday. Her eyes are slightly i'm
proved.
w. S. Coburn has purchased the
Hotchkiss Fruit Co.'S. building at Ell
berta.
]. H. Tharp left Tuesday for Carlisle
Ills, to visit his father who is danger
ously ill.
Don Finn and Lee Ellis are wearing
a big boil on the backs of their neck,
this week. a.
G. A. Kelly completed fine cisterr
last week on the Lazear ranch, OF
Rogers Mesa.
Harrison Wood lost a fine saddle
horse by having Its leg broke by kicl
from another horse.
Chauncey Williams came home Tues
day evening to be at the bedside of his
father. DIR. Williams.
/ Elbert Stoneburner has been laid W
for some time by crippled leg caused
from kick by horse.
Frank Douglass had his wrist
sprained and face skinned by his riding
horse falling with him Tuesday morn
ing.
One of the Japs on the town pipe line
was painfully hurt about the face b,
an explosion of blast last Saturday.
L. A. Hinton and family returned
from Grand Junction MONDAY. Mrs.
Hinton's health is slightly improved.
E. S. Butcher was unwise enough to
try to unload load of hay the first OF
the week and as result he is walking
with cane. ~ 2s4n -. -
Mrs. Matt Arch and little daughter
returned to their home in Grand juno
tion Sunday, after visiting her parents
here for several weeks.
Mrs. G. A. Kelly and Howard re-
turned from Iowa Saturday evening.
Mrs. Kelly is in very poor health, the
trip not being of much benefit to her.
Mrs. Jack Smith returned this week
from Florence, where she went to be
at the bedside of her mother, who dice
week ago last Sunday morning.
Mr.. Gordon informs US that the watel
will be turned through the new pipe
line Sunday or Monday. Then Hotch
kiss will be equal to any town in ths
state for a water supply.