The Delta independent., 1910-09-30
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

George Crabill left Thursday for
Gunnison on short hunting trip.
H. j. Baird was a business visitor
in Montrose yesterday.
The Delta county commissioners
are busy this week with the fall
session.
A. F. Stauffer and son, John,
left Wednesday to hunt deer in the
Escalante country.
Miss Hattie Mcmillan came in
has been packing apples.
H. A. Goeman came in from Colo
rado Springs yesterday and will re-
main for a month in Delta.
|. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter G. Hillman
returned yesterday from two
weeks visit in Denver.
We note that Miss Nellie Ryan,
of Delta is a strong contestant for
the diamond ring at the Catholic
fair now on at Montrose.
Bob Curtis, with an associate
from Cedaredge. left yesterday even
ing for the White river country on
a deer hunt.
n. f. Clack, who has been i'll
since his return from Denver about
week ago, has recovered suffi-
ciently to enable him to sit up.
DR.. Grace ]. Parker left Thurs
day morning for her home in Kan
sas where she was called on account
of the serious illness of her father.
F. NJ. Stewart, of the Colorado
Nurseries. brought in large branch
of Marlborough red raspberries.
hanging full of their fruit. For
late crop It was an astonisher.
Charles Zaun writes for his In
dependent to be mailed to him at
Fruita. Mr.. Zaun adds: Il am al
ways glad to get The Independent.
as l think it is the best paper in
Colorado"
Only four days more of the big
Loom End Sale. Special bargains for
each day in every department Come
in and look them over. The Ramsay
Dry Goods Company.
Nick Rodriguez. the deaf press
feeder who is employed in The In
dependent Office by Stearns Broth
to friend. Riley Carter. at Spanish
Fork. Utah.
The Grand Junction News yester-
day stated that football games be-
tween Delta and the schools Of
that city had been called on. be-
ccuse OF what their manager clas-
sed as unreasonable demands on the |
part of the Delta team.
T. E. Lamb, Joe Pregent, C. C. |
Wells, w. A. Whetsell, Robert Reed.
Ben Hummer. Jim Blakeley. Fred |
Mcconnell. NJ. E. Meyer. Jack Gale,
Claude and Ben Marsh. George Cra- |
bill. Tom Hazelett and w. E. Obert
are among the deer hunters who |
have gone out this week.
David Hensler returned from a
trip to Pierce, Nebraska, Saturday.
where he was called by the serious
illness of both his mother and father
Mr.. Hensler was gone about three
weeks. He left his mother in an i'm
proved condition, but his father is
still quite low.
Eugene II. Grubb. special United
States commissioner of agriculture,
has just returned from a trip abroad
and says he saw nothing in Europe
in the potato line that can begin to
compare with the good old Colorado
spud. He stated that the best po-
tatoes grown in Europe we're in Eng
land, Scotland and Ireland, but even
they are no equal for Colorado's Mr..
Grubb is a resident of Carbondale,
Colorado.
The Orchardview Townsite Com
pany will hold a public auction of
lots a short time before the opening |
of homestead land adjacent to their |
property, but on account of the date
of opening being unset. they will
sell privately, lots to meet the de-
mand OF a number who wish to be- |
gin building thereon at an early |
date. terms will be as low as one
third down and monthly payments |
for the alliance to suit the purchaser.
Sale of lots will begin October 5th.
l.. C. Jones wishes to announce
to the public that he has again TAX
en- charge of the Kokomo Dairy |
and desires to continue all present
customers. also would be glad to
renew business relations with any