The Delta independent., 1910-09-02
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

hTs. r. j. Guyer visited with
friends in Montrose during the week.
Miss Birda List left Sunday for
few weeks visit with friends at
Palisade.
Miss Alice A. Royce returned the
latter part of last week from an ex-
tended trip to California.
Mrs. Jack Gale and son Robert,
left Saturday for a visit in Denver
and Colorado Springs.
Miss Clara Smith returned Sunday
after pleasant visit with her many
friends at Grand Junction.
George Meyer left on the morning
train last Friday for a short busi-
ness trip to the state metropolis.
Miss Ada Brown of Ridgway, was
guest in the city his week, renew
Ing old acquaintances.
Mrs. Eliza Hillman, who has been
visiting her sons in Delta since jan
uary, left Friday for her home in
Canada.
Acting Supervisor Bushnell of the
Forest Service, is out on a field trip
in connection with his official duties
this week.
Mrs. Mary B. Mathers left the
last of the week for a month So
Denver and Boulder.
Miss Ada Arthur left Saturday
morning for Denver and Greeley for
a few weeks visit with relatives
and friends in that part of the
state
Miss N. McNaughton, after visit
ing in Delta several weeks with her
sister. Mrs. l. Whiting, departed for
her home at Canon City Saturday
morning.
A NJ. Price was here from Grand
Junction last week to confer with
our driving club members in regard
to forming a Western slope track
circuit or racing association.
Fred Trechter, R. S. Kelso. Clar-
ence Mower and Tom Mostyn, were
among the outgoing passengers for
Denver Saturday, where they went
to attend the big Roosevelt recep-
ton
j Miss Mary G. Carson of Denver.
who has been in the city for sew
era days attending the final proof
on her desert claim near Delta. re-
turned to the state metropolis Tues
day
Miss Edna Sweinhart left the lat
ter part of the week for her home
In Kansas City, Missouri. Miss.
Sweinhart has been visiting her
brother, Fred C. Sweinhart, of Eek
ert, for several months.
Mr. T. w. Odem of Cedaredge,
came up Sunday from a visit to
Palisade, where he went to study
smudging a little. He also visited
De Beque. where he picked up a bar
; sain in some property.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. d. Blodgett are
stopping in Leadville for a shor,
season, Mrs. Blodgett having given
birth to a daughter something more
than a week ago. Their many Delta
friends. The Independent included
present their congratulations.
The Rio Grande has made rate
of one fare for the round trip, for
all Fasteners that attend the Nat
ional Irrigation Congress at Pueblo
this month, that desire to visit the
fruit sections of the Western Slope
of Colorado. Strong efforts were
made to secure a much lower rate
but IL was impossible to do so.
Clarence Emry and his brother-in
law. MIR. Cornell have purchased the
Sanderson clothing store in Hotch'
Kiss and are expected to take charge
the first of September. This gives
each of the valley towns of the
county an Emry store which means
that all have up-to-date clothing
stores.-Paonia Booster.
c. F.. Angel and family arrived
in the city the latter part of last
week and will go to housekeeping
as soon as suitable quarters can be
secured. Mr. Angel comes here from
Grand Rapids. Michigan, to take
charge OF the Delta Ionng Mems
Christian Association, the newly in
stituted branch of that organization
in this county.
Sheriff Williams and City Marsha
Wishart spent the greater part OF
the week in Denver. attending the
big doin's in connection with the
proper entertainment of Theodore
Roosevelt on his trip to the West
The first of this week. All the shei
iffs of the state were in attendance
and acted in the capacity of guards
OF honor. They report a very pleas
ant time.
Carl Edwards. the efficient anC
capable devil" of The Independent
office with Stearns Bros, returned
to his duties on Monday morning
after an absence of several days a
his home nursing mashed finger
Carl was feeding one of the hnhN