The Delta independent., 1910-08-26

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Melons are getting more plentiful.
and the Elberta peach crop will be-
gin to move in another week.
Attorney Porter Plumb had busi-
ness which took him to Grand juno
ton the latter part OF last week.
Walter Hillman and Leonard
Baird are taking a vacation and
will rusticate little in the hills.
Attorney and Mrs. Millard Fair
lamb and children, returned from
their vacation trip to Lake City on
Tuesday.
II. +. McFadden. merchant of Aus
tin, was down Tuesday to witness the
cornerstone laying at the new Meth
odist church.
Mrs. John Bouldin returned Mon
day from their sheep camp near
| Ridgway, where she has been spend
ing the summer.
Z. +. and NJ. L. Watts, of the
Tribune, were fishing on Grand mes
the latter part of last week and the
fore part of this week.
The handsome and commodious
dwelling of Herebrt Chase, of the
Louisiana Nursery Co, on South Main
street, is nearing completion.
Guard Corey of Olathe, passed
through here last Friday afternoon
on his way to Orange Grove. Ore,
where he goes to spend the winter.
Piano and voice classes of I'rof.
and Mrs. Forest, begin September
list. Those desiring instruction in
these classes will do well to see them
at once.
David Hensler is back at his post
at the big George c. Wilson harness
store. after two weeks vacation
enjoyed by he and Mrs. Hensler in
Denver.
Both first and second cuttings of
alfalfa around Delta have been
saved almost entire. in good shape.
there having been but little rain to
interfere.
Jack Killian of Delta, is in DEN
yer helping along with arrangements
to entertain Col. Roosevelt at the
convention of the Live Stock AS
ISOLATION.
A part of the structural iron ar
rived this week for the new Fairlamb
building. The supply of iron for use
has been delaying the building for
q month.
A J. Worse was among the home
coming passenger Sunday afternoon.
He spent ten days in Oklahoma. Ala
bama. Louisiana and other places in
the South.
Piano and voice classes of Prof.
and Mrs. Forest begin September
LIST. Those desiring instruction in
these classes will do well to see
them at once.
W. c. Downing was a Delta WIS.,
ftor from Hotchkiss wedneday. Mr..
Downing is a subscriber to The In
dependent and a believer in the
| sper's good work
At the North Delta school house
new mission Sunday school will be
shared next Sunday afternoon at
2:l5 O'Clock. to which all children
of North Delta are invited.
Mrs. A. r. King. Miss Ula and the
two younger children. accompanied
by Robert Plumb. left last Friday
afternoon for southern California.
where they go to spend the winter.
Cecil Garten. who for a long time
was with the Delta Land Company.
is spending a weeks vacation with
Delta friends from Telluride. where
he is now employed as bookeeper
for the Telluride Power Co.
Mr. Anderson. of The Independent.
is of for weeks vacation at Alma.
Next weeks Independent will be is
sued by the office froce and some
thing really good can be expected
Mr.. and Mrs. S. l.. Cockreham re-
turned Tuesday from an extended
trip to Denver. Seattle and other
points. They report very pleasant
trip. but very cold weather on the
coast
Lost-Small satchel containing
'ady's handbag with small amount
of money, also check in favor of S.
+. Hyde. Finder please leave at
The Independent Office. Also childs
white coat.
Quite Dit of petty thieving is
reported around town. mostly from
cellars, chicken houses and surroun-
dings of dwellings. The thieves are
going to get caught some of these
moonlight nights.
Chester Harding came In from
Denver Tuesday evneing for look
at old time Delta friends. Chester
has been at work in the capitol city
through the summer. and is out on
vacation preparatory to taking the
state board examination.
On Monday, August 2Sth, Miss
Martin will have on display at the
home of Mrs. ID. NJ. Baldwin, a fine
line of hand painted china and water
colors. Now is your time to buy.