The Delta independent., 1909-01-08
Delta County News.
What of Interest Has Happened in the
Various Sections.

happened.
Dick Edmondson, the we'll known
sheep man who has interests on the
Horsef1y. was in town Thursday of last
week enroute to his home at Montrose
to spend the holidays with his family.
Mrs. Sarah Rhyno. mother of T. j.
Rhyno, died at the family home Mon
day morning. The body was shippe d
to Boulder for interment. Mrs Rhyno
had reached the advanced age of 81
years, and until a few days preceding
her death, had enjoyed exceptional
health and strength.
Last Sunday morning at 10 o'clock a
quiet little wedding. took place in the
]. ]. McGregor home, and Miss Maud,
the youngest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
j. j. McGregJr, became the wife OF
Perry Mclntire. The young people
have lived here the greater part of
their lives and are we'll known and
liked by every one.
AT high noon Monday, December IS,
at the home of the brides parents, MIR.
and Mrs. {. F Heath, of Montrose, oc-
CURED the wedding of their daughter
Miss Edith TO Robert Il. dickinson, of
Denver. Rev. Woolever of this city,
performed the ceremony in the pres
ence of relatives and friends. During
the past year the bride has been pop
ular and efficient teacher in the school
here. MIR. Dickinson is a well known
business man of Denver. and the happy
couple will make that place their home
iPaouia Boo-terl
Myron Heston was visiting the home
folks this week.
Mrs. Ewing expects to leave this
week with their son Dewey who is
sffi icted with spinal trouble, for medi-
cal treatment.
w. Meek's twins from lola, are here
visiting their grandparents. They re-
port having awfully cold weather at
lola this winter.
MIR. and Mrs. Ankle left for Denver
Xmas morning. Mr. Ankle will be
gone a week and Mrs. Ankle and daush-
ter will go on to Omaha. Her many
friends sincerely hope the trip may be
a benefit to her health.
Mrs. Allison returned home Saturday
from St. Louis, where she had gone to
visit her sick mother, who was better
when she left her. Mrs. Allison said
they had no winter weather in St.
Louis as yet.
Jacob Sickle has reached Mexico and
had all the oranges he could eat and
enough to fill his pockets. Someone
''swiped" part of his bedding while
they were collecting duty. He has not
written his impression of the country
yet, will wait till he sees more of it.
Judging from the number of thresh-
ing machines in the vicinity Monday
and Tuesday one would suppose this is
a grain section of the country. Three
machines all busy at once sounded quite
business like. Z. p. Martin. Mr.
Roberts. F. Moutry, J. King. MIR. Nc
Donald and ]. Taylor, all had threshing
done. Mr.. Cowgirl has clover to thresh
also, when it is dry enough.
They had Paonia gathering at Long
Beach, California last week. Prof. c.
E. Lewis and wife went to Long Beach
to spend their Xmas vacation and to go
to Catalera Island. Phebe Knott had
hard work to make them believe that
she had been wading in the ocean. but
the salt water and sea breezes agree
with her, so she is daily improving.
The Ballard girls were with Professor
Lewis SO Paonia was well represented.
Prof. Lewis said they expected Miss
Grace Dixon would be there by the
time they returned from the Island.
Cnwford Chronicle.
1t is reported that Reese Badger is
threatened with pneumonia.
Mrs. Harve Elliott is reported as be-
ing on the sick list this week.
DR.. Grove is having his office in the
Chronicle building painted.
We are glad to report that Uncle
Dick Pace is getting along fine.
j. E. Pieburn is here visiting his
family through the holidays.
Homer Hooker is having an ice house
built on his lots. Gingrich and Bushby
are doing the work.
Clark and L. A. Collins and Paul
Kreumling were up on the Black Mesa
the first of the week looking for horses
and report about five feet of snow.
The citizens of Maher and Crystal
are put to the inconveniece of coming
to Crawford after their mail. Steps
are being taken to have another Post