The Delta independent., 1909-08-20

we nave IeW OF tnOSe SO.UU ana
$500 Mems Summer Suits which we
are closing out at $500 at Ramsay's.
. A genuine boom is ahead for Delta
county and you can't stop it. We like
Colorado, but Delta! "Oh. You Kid. :"
The heated term will soon be over
and everybody away on vacations will
be home and numbered among the
busy.
Will Conkling. the funny comedian,
is still with Roy E. Fox's Lone Star
Minstrels and will be here August 90,
"a, 25.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Flock arrived
this week from Ottawa. Kansas. and
will make their home on ranch near
Delta.
Melons are making their appearance
in market. though cantaloupes are not
yet plentiful. They will be in few
weeks.
H. S. Johnson, druggist of Hotch-
kiss, accompanied by Mrs. Johnson and
the baby. were in Delta between trains
Sunday.
I The Mesa lakes fishing parties coming
home this week report fishing better
and some good trout were shown as
trophies.
Judge Uglow, of the Tribune and
County Attorney Porter Plumb were
Lake City visitors from Saturday to
Tuesday.
A V. Hixson, of WaKeeney. Kan
sas, who was visiting his daughter,
Mrs. w. Howe. of Delta, returned
home Monday
The Veterans returned from Salt
Lake the first of this week. all declar
ing they had fine time. And there is
no doubt about it.
Fred B. Mason, of the La Junta Trib-
une. one of the brightest of Colorado's
weekly newspapers, was looking over
Delta Wednesday.
Welch & Merrill report the sale of 40
acres on Redlands Orchard Company,
to G. B. Belford ct al. of Chicago.
Consideration $1,000.
Have you tried the Coco-colo, bottled
by the DELTA BorTLrNG WORKS and
made with distilled water? Telephone
Black-7l2 and try il. 27-3t
Stockmen are looking forward to
good fall and winter. Feed, both on
range and harvested supply will be
far ahead of last year.
T. MallA,k nf
Emporia, Kansas are visiting their
nieces, Mrs. c. H. Allen and Mrs. J.
l.. Keplinger, of Delta.
VIM II. Mathers arrived home from
New York Sunday, where he and Mrs.
Mathers had been on goods buying
trip and visit TO the city.
Veteran and Mrs. j. j. Barker, ac-
companied by their daughter, Mrs.
George Young, took in the Encamp
ment at Salt Lake last week.
A. L. &. Daniels, who has been a
subscriber to the INDEPENDENT at
Ottawa. Kansas. now gets his paper at
Delta. this being his new home.
Don't fail to see Baby Irene Fox, the
child wonder in songs and dances with
Roy E. Fox's Lone Star Minstrels,
under canvas, August %. "a, %.
w. II. Garvin. formerly of Paonia,
has opened office rooms over the post
office and will engage in buying and
handling fruit, shipping to all points.
Mrs. A. NJ. Anderson, who has been
Holiday and Mrs J. E Dollison. in
South Park. returned to Delta Monday.
The old buildings are now out of the
way ann the foundation in for the new
Penley brick building on Main street.
Delta doesn't stop growing for an hour.
Manager Fox, of the Ramsay, and
Mrs. Fox. arrived home the latter part
of last week from Seattle and Pacific
coast points. They report fine vaca-
ton.
DIR. Burgin, who has been i'll for
three weeks with typhoid fever, is re-
ported improving and is thought to be
nicely on the road to his usual good
health.
Mrs. Ida Lockwood arrived Tuesday
from her home in Kansas City and will
visit some time with her parents, MIR.
and Mrs. j. F. Newlin and brother.
Charles Newlin.
j. ]. Heating. who was here last
week looking over the country as a
prospective purchaser. left for Grand
Junction Sunday but expects to be
back in Delta soon.
Hotchkiss Fair September leg and