The Delta independent., 1909-11-05
John Mickle, of Oklahoma, is here in
the employ of H. F. Hart.

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L. L. Mcdowell, of Cory, made the
INDEPENDENT pleasant business call
Wednesday.
Miss Marjorie Chiles attended the
Halloween party at the Gillette ranch,
Saturday night.
Father O'Farrell will be present in
Delta Sunday and hold services at the
Catholic church at a. m.
Mrs A. Y. Turner of Washington
state, was here Sunday visiting her
son-in-law, Clarence Smith.
We are glad to report that Helena
Cook, daughter of druggist w. G..
Cook. is steadily improving.
j. L. Mckinney, who had 'been here
looking after his land. returned to his
home iu Nebraska last week.
Mrs. Jay Gillette and Mrs. Edgar
Read went to Montrose to meet Sena-
tor Carter, who is their cousin.
]. o. Simpson was in from Austin
yesterday. He reports the apple crop
of that section simply astonishing.
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Prof. E. E. Hufty, principal of the
Paonia schools, was in Delta and at
tended the football game Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L Pike of Hotch
kiss, were in, town Saturday, visiting
among friends on their way to Califor-
mia.
w. P. Dale, president of the Delta
County Business Mems Association,
left Wednesday on trips to Montrose
and Ouray.
Keep in mind the tea set which is on
display in the window of Hart's drug
store and which will be given away
December 18th.
Mrs. George Duke of Hotchkiss, and
daughter. Mrs. Helen Gibson of Chi
cago. passed through Delta on their
way to Chicago.
Esther Arterbury is being kept out
of school on account of typhoid fever.
Just how bad her case may be, we
are unable to learn.
Miss Marietta Smith, cousin. of DIR,
Stockham. is i'll with typhoid fever, at
the doctors home Tie case is reported
as being mild one.
Judge Stewart and wife have moved
into town from their ranch and are
living in the new Walter Hillman house
on South Main street.
Ray Hunt is reported i'll with typhoid
fever at his home on Garnet mesa.
His many friends hope that the case
may prove only a slight one.
Miss Julia Smith, of Olathe, and
Mrs. A. f. Grey, of Montrose, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Van volkenburgh
and family in Delta this week.
Geo. X. Parkins left the early part of
this week for a trip to Nebraska and
Canada. Mr. Parkins recently sold his
ranch near Delta for neat sum.
Stamp photos, postal cards and all
latest styles.
THE ERICKSON Photo STUDIO,
Corner Second and Main.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Savage, of
Maher, are in town visiting friends.
They expect to start next week on an
extended trip through the northwest.
Mrs. ]. A. johnson, wife of Rev
Johnson of the Methodist church, re-
turned home Saturday from trip to
Los Angeles, California, her former
home.
A series of revival meetings will be
held at the Christian Tabernacle. COM
mencing November 2lst and lasting two
weeks. Splendid music will aid the
meetings.
The county commissioners made a
trip to Hotchkiss Tuesday. inspecting
bridges and roads. A new bridge was
asked for by farmers near Hotchkiss,
but will not be built this year.
Mrs. ]. C. Hart of Montrose. accom-
panied by Mrs. Spencer of Telluride,
were here the first of the week visit
ing Mrs. Hart's son, Harvev F. Hart,
who is our well known druggist.
Otto w. Croisant, of Garnet mesa,
returned to his old home in Menlo,
Iowa, yesterday, to spend the winter.
Mr.. Croisant has been here through the
summer looking after his property.
Marriage licenses were issued in the
county clerks office this week to the
following parties: George Roy Hall,
Cedaredge and Emily Grace Holland
of Delta. George Winters, Cedaredge,
and Mabel Sturdevant, Delta.
The cause of the seven by ten smile
on the face of w. A. Davis. of the
Delta Trading Company, yesterday.
was the arrival of nine pound boy, at