The Delta independent., 1908-05-29
News From Over
The County
Crawford Chronicle.

purchased the cement beds OF toWers
and Rogers in the Red canon. We ex-
pect to be in position to announce in
the near future several big land deals
in this vicinity by the same parties also
facts regarding their late purchase.
Charlie Filener came pretty near be-
ing killed Tuesday while pulling horse
out of a ditch belonging to A. D. Tay-
lor. Charlie had roped the horse and
was pulling him out when his horse
slipped and fell down with Charlie un-
derneath. DIR. Yacoubi was called in
and found that his jaw bone was
slightly fractured and that he had
knocked three teeth loose, but we are
glad to report that he is out and get
ting along o. K.
'Paonia Newspaper.)
Fred G. Emry returned from his
Chicago trip early in the week. Fred
says he had busy time while away.
Mrs. Belle Martin, of California, has
commenced the erection of nice cot
tage in the Melvina Clark subdivision.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Business Mems Association will be held
on Friday, June 5th. Remember the
date and do not let anything interfere
with your attending.
j. H. Teller, brother of Senator
Teller, was in Paonia Tuesday evening
on business connected with the George
Adams estate. He was accompanied
by John Adams, of Hamilton, Ontario,
brother of the deceased.
Zeno Crook, son of w. R. Crook, has
been in town most of the week visiting
his parents and incidentally figuring on
new light plant for this city. Mr..
Crook is connected with a company of
Denver dealers in electrical machinery.
Will j. Wood went to Crested Butte
the early part of the week to investi-
gate mining proposition. He was
met at Gunnison by Hon. W. C. Sloan
and C. E. Hoard. both of Creede Both
gentlemen accompanied Mr.. Wood over
here and are looking over the valley.
They are much pleased with what they
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| Paonia Booster.
James Beezley has moved his house
hold goods up from Austin and is once
more resident of Paonia.
Earl Russell of Pueblo came home
with his sister Mrs. Castell and will
make Paonia his home for time.
An Bib boy arrived at the home of
Fred Miller, on Pitkin Mesa, Tuesday
night. All are reported as doing well.
Mrs. Cash and three children left for
California Monday. Mr.. Cash accom-
panied them as far as Grand Junction
Mrs. George Curtis left Thursday
morning for Glenwood Springs after
spending few days with her husband
at this place.
Warren Taylor sold his place last
Saturday to A. Wilson, from Illinois
The place was II acres and the price
was $500.
Mrs. Crook is visiting in Denver at
present and Mrs. Jane Humphrey has
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will spend the summer.
Miss Altheda Oliver and her mother
went to Greeley this week. Altheda
will remain and attend the summer
school at the Normal and Mrs. Oliver
will return to Paonia.
| The Paonia Band will have their new
uniforms by the time The Booster issues
again. The boys are going after the
band proposition in dead earnest now
and it looks like they were going to
make greater success than ever. The
new officers elected at recent meeting
are j. w. Davis, Pres. Charles Sare,
Vice Pres. Lyle Sims, Sec. and Thorne
Richards, Treas. The merchants and
citizens are proving loyal and are sup.
porting the boys very literally and the
best thing about it is the fact that they
consider it in the light of an invest.
ment which of course it is since the
band does wonders for the town in the
way of advertising.
tCedaredge Champion)
A very pretty wedding occurred
Wednesday evening at the home of the
BRIDES parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.
Davidson, at Cedaredge. in the mar
riage of Mr.. Harry W. Lowe of Crane
Junction and Miss Pearle Davidson
Miss Ethel Humphreys acted as brides
maid and Roy Caldwell of Grand juno
tion as best man. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. J. r. George in the
large parlor, beneath canopy Of
roses. Only few of the intimate
friends of the family were present
| Among them being: Mr.. and Mrs. D.