The Delta independent., 1910-06-10
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Judge Welch is in Greeley.

All field products are now grow
ing rapidly.
The Baptists of Olathe are to
build a fine new church.
+ J. G. A. Simpson was in from
Redlands mesa yesterday.
Miss Genevieve Hartig is visit
ing friends in Montrose today.
J. J. Travis and N. H. Castle went
to Denver Sunday on a business trip.
Mr.. Henry Hawker was a Delta
visitor Wednesday from Cedaredge.
The week has been rather a dull
one for news. Everybody too busy.
W. A. Berry and Mabel Smith
were married in Montrose Wednes-
day.
For fine watch repairing go to
C. d. Allen & Son, successor tc F.
C. Helt.
Leroy Kennedy, of the Paonia
Newspaper had business in Delta on
Wednesday.
More automobiles come to Delta
each week Mr.. Worse was one
of the men made happy this week.
Mrs. Minnie Taylor was slightly
i'll this week but will soon be able
to resume her duties at Hillman's
Graduate optician at the jewelry
store of C. d. Allen & Son. Eyes
tested free. Satisfaction guaranteed,
Don't forget that the 4th of July
is on its way and will stop full
day and until IL O'Clock at night in
Delta.
Raymond Crouch, city mail car
rier at Montrose. and Miss Elsie
Haney were married in that city last
Sunday.
Ira C. Hall of Dominguez, adver-
tises his intention of making final
proof on his homestead entry on
July 18th.
Mrs. Georgia Wilson was here
from Montrose yesterday making an
nual proof on her d. l.. Z. down
the Gunnison.
Mrs b. p. Smith went to Boulder
Smith accompanied her to Denver
on business trip.
Rah for the 4th of July! Delta
will celebrate. Read the announ-
cement and glance at the big prizes
in the sport program.
A sane 4th of July may be all
right. but an insane one is better.
What's a 4th of July without fire
crackers and skyrockets?
For Rent-Nice five-room cot
tage with bath room. basement and
lawn. Inquire of Mrs. Fairfield, at
corner of Fourth and Grand.
If you have an item of news in
your neighborhood. drop The Inde-
pendent a postal card telling about
1t. We want to publish all the news.
The picnic of the Danes at Mont
rose Sunday. in commemoration of
we'll attended and enthusiastically
enjoyed.
Veteran F. G. Burnett. who had
been in the Soldiers Home at Monte
Vista for the past two years. died
in that institution last Sunday. aged
80 years.
Mr. and Mrs. T. l.. Layden went
to Montrose Sunday. Mr.. Layden is
slowly recovering from the crush
ing he got under his engine some
time ago.
Martin l.. Rudolph of Paonia. was
united to Miss Leona NJ. Boiling of
Cedaredge, on Monday evening at
the home of MIR. and Mrs. j. n.
Crabill, G. c. Stearns officiating.
p. l.. Hughes and son. Albert,
will arrive today from Cherokee.
Iowa. The gentlemen mentioned are
father and brother of Miss LYDIA l.
Hughes. They will visit for two
weeks.
An ice cream social will be held
at Fairview school house Saturday
night of this week, Tor the bene-
fit of the Sunday school, to which a
general invitation to attend is ex-
tended
Mrs. NJ j. Brown. deputy county
clerk, is in Denver this week and
there are rumors that Dan Cupid is
also somewhere in her neighbor-
hood. The Independent is awaiting
particulars.
Herbert Chase of Delta. is in
Denver with the Nurserymen of the
United States. who are in convention
there this week. Mr.. Chase will
accompany the visiting nurserymen
to the Western Slope.
The week in Delta has been a
good one for runaways. Half n
dozen teams or single horses have
made the speed dash. Aside from
some breakage of vehicles no fur
ther damage is reported.
G. G. Stearns. minister of the