The Delta independent., 1910-11-18

30 years. one naQ been Suuerer
for several years previous to her
death.
D. p. Cook, formerly of Delta, was
elected commissioner of Chaffee
county at the recent election. Mr..
Cook Is in the banking business at
Salida.
c. P. Tucker and Guy Corken-
dali are in Delta for an indefinite
time, coming from Loveland, Colo
rado. Mr.. Tucker is a son of Mrs.
F. M. Stewart.
Weather sharps predict two or
three weeks more of mild weather
If this be true it will be fortunate
fer the farmers who haven't their
beets quite all in yet.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fairbanks, of
Fort Morgan, who We're visiting Mr.
and Mrs. ]. Gillette and Mrs. Ed
win Peck, sister of Mrs. Fairbanks,
left for home yesterday.
At the city council meeting Tues
day night, little business was trans
acted other than routine, with the
exception of the passing to the frs
reading of several ordinances.
Herman Darling had businss in
Montrose Saturday. Mr.. Darling
expects soon to go to Long Beach,
California, where Mrs. Darling and
the little girl are spending the win
ter.
Mrs. Vera Coe, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Ash who has been
visiting her parents in Delta for
short time, will leave tomorrow
for her home in Los Angeles, Cali
fornia.
Mrs. Helen NJ Sills, department
p, resident W. R. c., and Miss Nellie
NJ. Byles. department inspector,
visited the Women's Relief Corps
in Delta. on Thursday afternoon at
o'clock
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S Doutt left for
Denver Sunday morning. From there
Mrs. Doutt will go to visit relatives
and friends in Pennsylvania Mr..
Doutt will do some wholesale buy
ing in Denver and return.
! w. E. Burd this week ordered his
Independent sent to Freeport, Ill,
where he goes to spend the winter.
Mr.. Burd says that he expects to
find much colder weather there
than he is leaving in Delta
The Arkansas valley fruit which
the Pueblo State fair got more or
less excited about must have been
lost in the shuttle at Council Bluffs.
Leastwise We haven't happened to
notice any account of results.
The LOYAL Order of Moose have a
sign on the front of their new hall,
the upper floor of the Fairlamb
building, which is now being COM
pleted. The Moose Lodge will
have the largest hall in the city.
Two carloads of cattle were ship
ped from Delta this week and fif-
teen carloads came down from the
Nolth Fork and Surface Creek
county. DR.. Whiting and others
making up the heavy shipments.
Vincent Anderson had his left
arm broken again last week in an
accident at the rink. The same
arm was broken some six months
ago while he and another boy were
scuffiing on the sidewalk in play.
The general teachers meeting
for November will be held in room
s, central school building, on Sat
urday, November 18th. at $3.50 p.
m Special speakers from outside
the state will address. All are in
vited to be present.
All the Delta bank statements ap-
pear in this paper and as usual, they
make splendid showing, not alone
for themselves as business institu-
tlons, but as well for the financial
condition of their locality, of which
they are an index
Arthur Simpson of Austin, has
Just purchased SOS kodak, which
by the way, is just about the finest
thing in that line on the market
Mr.. simpson is quite an artist. and
with the aid of his fine new camera,
Austin will no doubt get some good
advertising.
E. d. Blodgett of the electric light
company, will occupy the section
of the Zaninnetti terraces, which
will be vacated this week by Mr.. and
Mrs. Ashley Forest, who leave to-
morrow, MIR. Forest going to Port
land, oregon, and Mrs. Forest to