The Delta independent., 1910-09-30

growers are feeding It.
Miss Christy Jensen of Grand
Junction, is in Delta. the guest OF
Miss Dora Dingman.
DR.. Ira J. Clark has opened an
office in Cedaredge where he will
practice his profession.
John Vanderpool and Buck Wat
last Thursday afternoon.
&C. Hawkins and 1. d. McFadden
were Delta visitors from Paonia on
Wednesday of this week.
For Sale-Top buggy good as new
Bargain if taken at once. Inquire
I at Doughty's barber shop.
For Rent-Four or more rooms /;
steam heated; a complete modern
housekeeping home. c. P. Bragg.
Miss Anna Norburg and Miss Myr
tie Myers returned Sunday from a
short vacation trip to Denver.
c. T. Rawalt was down from Ola
the Wednesday. where he is engaged
in organizing a farmers union.
In the list of football games
Delta is scheduled to play Grand
Junction October %. at Delta.
For Rent-Four or more rooms.
steam heated; a complete. modern
housekeeping home. C. p. Bragg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Mower return
ed this week from a visit of several
months at their old home in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Cunningham
and children attended the fair at
friends there.
Conductor II. o. Bear has spent
part of the week in Delta. enjoy
ing a vacation and looking up prop
erty interests.
The man behind the gun will be
ii for the next ten days. yet there
will be many deer that won't know
the difference.
We understand that a large guam
tity of the Palisade peach crop went
at so low a price as to hardly pay
for the boxes.
The cash system will be in force
at Doutt's successor to Kurz & Bene-
dict. Customers can save the diff-
erence in prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Burris of Ar
chic, Missouri. arrived in Delta last
Friday to visit relvaties and look
over the country.
Frank Howe and family have
moved into the wo.bert dwelling on
Grand avenue formerly occupied by
Van volkenburg's.
c. f. Mower and Harry Stockham
returned from Denver Sunday. to
which point they had gone with a
large shipment of cattle.
Prof. George p. Weldon of Grand
Junction, was in town Tuesday en-
route to Paonia to assist Pof. r. S.
Heirrrck. Delta county entomologist.
who went to that point Sunday.
Attorney Blake and Editor Ken
nsdy were Delta visitors Tuesday.
coming down to attend the Demo
cratic business meeting held here
Tuesday afternoon. from Paonia.
John Jeffers returned Saturday
from a trip to New York and other
eastern states. He reports the
crops generally below the average
on account of the remarkably dry
season.
1t only requires glance to show
that Delta is putting up some fine
buildings. Upon close investiga-
ton the average person will admit
astonishment at their size and mag
nificance.
w. J. Howe of the Howe Furni-
ture Co.. returned Tuesday from a
trip to Kansas City and visit to
his old home in Wa Keeny. Kansas.
He reports fair crops along most
of the route.
The editor who wrote the twenty
years ago" items. to be found on
another page. made a wise prediction
when he said. The mesa lands are
destined to become the finest lands
of Delta county.
The cantaloupe season is fairly
over and the crop has been an ex-
cellent one, the grades being fully
up to the average. Watermelons
have also been good crop In both
yield and quality.
Excavating for the new Delta Nat
ional bank has been under way for
a week. and II will not be long until
that fine block will add it's showing
to the many other Delta improve
mauta In nrOvrass