The Delta independent., 1909-10-08

The Delta lunch room now remains
open until 10 p. m.
Delta merchants report business of
all kinds on the boom.
Jarman. the painter, returned from a
trip to Denver Monday.
H. ]. Baird had business which took
him to Salida this week.
A. w. Carr left Monday morning on
a business trip to Salida.
For TRADE-An auto for Delta real
estate. Phone % II. Coop 35-2t
Mrs. Harry Mathers entertains the
Fancy Work Club this afternoon.
Delta Lodge, No. 60. A. F. & A. M.
will meet next Monday evening.
Cash Sampson went to Grand juno
tion Monday to attend district court.
A. E. Penley has his new feed store
completed and is putting IN his stock
this week.
Bert Norris and wife were down
from Paonia the first of the week visit
ing friends.
The Redlands Orchard Company has
up-to-date shipped nine cars of apples
and two of prunes.
Mrs. Will Mathers entertained the
Economical Luncheon Club on Thursday
afternoon Of last week.
The F. F. Club was pleasantly enter
tanned Tuesday afternoon of last week
at the home of Mrs. F. G. Myers.
Optional farm and business property
=. loans at seven per cent.
30-13t MILLARD FAIRLAMB.
VIM. Hoffman. Of Olathe. was in
Delta Monday, and while here renewed
his subscription to the INDEPENDENT.
John Bossold, who has been employed
some time at Trechter's billiard parlor,
left Sunday for his home in Des Moines,
Iowa.
Mrs. J. T.. Wheelock, who has been
visiting in Whiteside county, Illinois.
the past month. is expected home next
week.
The foundation of the Episcopal
church which was getting in rather
bad condition, is being reinforced with
concrete.
c. T. Rawalt of the Paonia News
paper. passed through here Sunday
enroute to the Cochetopa country, on a
hunting trip.
LosT-Two-year-old child's white
bear skin coat, between Delta and J.
]. Barker's ranch. Finder please re-
turn tn this office. 35-2t
J. N. Deering and wife of Chicago.
who are on their way home from the
Seattle exposition. are the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Merrill.
Miss Hazel Wilson. daughter of Mrs.
Lille E. Wilson, former city clerk.
returned from Los Angeles, California,
Sunday to attend school here.
The old Spot Cash building, next to
the INDEPENDENT office, is being re-
modelled preparatory to the opening of
the new motion picture theatre.
John E. Sawyer. of Denver. is in the
city this week in the interest of the
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany, of Los Angeles, California.
We understand that the supper given
in the new Penley building Saturday
evening by the ladies' of the Presby-
terian church, was great success.
l. M. Conklin, George Young, Walter
Wagner and A. M. Anderson formed a
deer hunting party which left for the
Tabauche country the first Of the week.
Miss Stella Totten. who for some
time past has held the position of chief
operator at the Colorado Telephone ex-
change, left Sunday for Coventry, her
home.
Chas. Newlin sold his barber shop
near the post office this week to Jake
Clark who has been employed for some
time at the Morgan shop on Main
street.
The large amount Of concrete curb
ing under construction on Main street
and elsewhere in the city, is one of the
many improvements which are daily
helping the appearance Of Delta and
giving her more and more "citified"
appearance. Main street looks neat in
deed where the curbing is completed.