The Delta independent., 1909-10-29

30-l3t MILLARD FAIRLAMB.
H. L. Chase, of the Alabama Nursery
Company, is erecting a fine home on
South Main street.
w. S. Girardet, who is employed at
Grand Junction. is spending few days
in Delta with home folks.
Mrs L. H. Mccoy and little daugh-
ter returned after visit at White
water with Mrs. McCoy's parents.
W. E. Weyranch, who owns the old
Dana ranch, left yesterday for short
visit to his old home in Des Moines.
Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. Wright, who own
large fruit ranch on Garnet mesa.
left yesterday for a visit at Fort
Collins.
Stamp photos, postal cards and all
latest styles.
THE ERICKSON PHOTO STUDIO,
Corner Second and Main.
County Superintendent of Schools
Mrs. Mildred Anderson, came down
dOuld anu NiSllCQ IhC bCASo
schools this week.
Judge A. R. King goes to Denver
next week to meet Mrs. Kings mother,
Mrs. Caldwell, of Waterville, Kansas,
who is coming to Delta on a visit.
]. H. Patton, who was connected
with the Colorado State Bank, will re-
turn to Oklahoma, Saturday, where he
will engage in the grain business.
Delta Chapter, Royal Arch Masons.
met last night. After the regular
order of business banquet was served,
which was greatly enjoyed by all
present.
Mrs. Guy Meyer, wife of Guy Meyer
of the Meyer Mercantile Company,
leaves for visit in Mound City, Mo-,
Saturday. Guy will accompany her as
far as Denver.
Professor George P. Weldon, of Grand
Junction, spent a couple of days in
Delta this week. While here, in COM
pany with Prof. Herrick, they made
a trip to Cedaredge on bicycles.
Robert Reed of Garnet mesa left
Wednesday for visit to his home in
Iowa. Mr.. Reed last year purchased a
piece of land for $1,000 per acre and has
since refused sll00 per acre for it.
NJ. E. Meyers new home at the cor
ginning to take shape. When finished
it will be one of the finest homes in
Delta. The building is of Delta brick.
The INDEPENDENT desires a good
correspondent in every community in
Delta county. Stationery and postage
will be furnished free. Can't YOU
send IN the news of your neighborhood?
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank C. Stearns. of
the Democrat, came up from Grand
junction Sunday. Mr.. Stearns. re-
turned Sunday evening leaving Mrs.
Stearns for a visit with Mrs. A. S.
Baker.
Alden Crabill. manager of the Delta
-four mill. returned this week from
Idaho, where he purchased thirty-five
thousand bushels of wheat for his mill
1t will cost Sl.S5 per hundred f. o. b.
Delta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shellenburg, father
and mother of Mrs. B. P. smith. who
have been here about month visiting
their daughter. left yesterday for Cali
fornia where they go to spend the
winter.
Oscar Hood and sister-in-law, Mrs.
NJ. +. Hood, started yesterday for
Henrietta. Texas, where Mr.. Hood will
teach school. Mrs. Hood is a sister of
our well known expressman, Charles
Dorsey.
The people of Telluride held big
celebration and reception for Otto
Mears, the veteran pathfinder of the
San Juan. when he came into Telluride
with the first train since the flood of
September 5.
Fruit shippers say that this fall is
ideal weather for getting in the fruit
crop. and the fact that the losses caused
by car shortage are not a great deal
larger. is due to the made to order
weather alone.
A number of people have spoken Of
the beautiful display of chrysanthe
NUNS that We're in Seaton's window
Saturday. Someone said that no bet
ter could be seen in the hot houses in
California. This is no small compli-
ment for Horticultural Inspector Rich
Floral Company's hot house.
A bobcat, which had evidently come