The Delta independent., 1910-05-06
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Dance Saturday night at I. O. O. F.

Deter is stlll In the feed business
at 339 Dodge street.
Mrs. Mary B. Mathers has been
on the sick list this week
Wanted.-Girl to do house work.
apply at PAT Meeker street.
Get Deter's prices before you buy
or sell your grain. 339 Dodge street
See David Deter. 339 Dodge street
for your feed. He can save you
money.
Optional farm and business prop
erty loans at seven per cent. Millard
Fairlamb. 80
Prof. c. f. Dana has resumed
teaching, after a months visit in
California.
All feeds. grains. stock foods etc,
at reduced prices at Deter's, 339
Dodge street.
The Fruita and Grand junction
fruit and produce companies are
planning to merge.
J. b. Rhonemus returned Friday
last. from Canon City where he
had been on business.
The reader will find news and ar
ticles of home interest all over this
paper-on every page of it.
J. +. Sanders left Monday NOR
ming for Ouray, where he goes to
look after his mining interests.
The foundation is in for the new
Catholic church building at corner
of Seventh and Meeker streets
VIII exchange New White Sewing
Machine for good. young saddle
horse. Porter-Obert Hardware Co.
Reports from along the Gunnison
announce n drop of a foot and
half from its high stage on Monday
morning.
MIR. and Mrs. T b. Geer expect
to get of for Durango the last OF
this week. Delta regrets very much
TO lose them
Charles Stapleton. for long time
clerk at Hillman's. left Sunday for
Victor. Colorado. where he has ac-
ccpted a position
G.. w. Bartholomew returned Wed
nesday from an extended trip East.
much of his time being spent I'm New
York and Pennsylvania.
MIR. and Mrs. II. Harry Smith. who
have been visiting relatives and
urday to their home in Denver.
Miss Marie Hamil. Miss Hattie
Miller and Lee Miller. accompanied
by friends from Cory. spent Sunday
picnicking in the hills near Cedar
edge.
Harry Hayward. who is on his VA
cation. spent a few days in Delta
the first of the week, and left Tues
day for visit at his home in New
York.
This has been a busy week among
the entertainers. Something doing
every night and usually list of
amusements for the citizen to Sc
loct from.
Buffalo, New York. arrived here
early this week and have located on
their recently purchased property
near Cory.
Delta is going to have lively
summer and fall Within the next
sixty days there is going to be
stir such as the city has never be-
fore known.
Miss Ethel Briggs. who has been
spending her vacation at her home
Mt Ccdaredge. returned Monday to
resume her work at the Ramsay Dry
Goods store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Vance were
down from Montrose and spent Sun
day with relatives. They report
very satisfactory start on their enter
prise at Montrose.
Strawberries are getting more
plentiful and naturally are coming
down proportionately in cost. You
can now have short-cake that isn't
SO short" of berries.
II Is not to be expected that frosts
will come now. sufficiently severe
to injure the fruit In this vicinity.
and the outlook is good for plenty
OF fruit of all kinds in Delta county.
The Delta Exchange. which en-
barked in second hand goods bust
ness about four months ago. sold
out last week. selling their stock
To w. A. Davis of the Delta Trading
Company.
Laundryman H. w. Pratt bids fair
to become n bloated farmer. Some
months ago he bought ten acres of
land at Ccdaredge. and n week ago
purchased another ten acres. And
both were good Investments.
Arthur w. Kindcl was up from.
Denver over Sunday. the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Anderson. He
was accompanied home by Mrs. w.
IL. Anderson. who goes to Denver
for summer visit with her parents
Incorporation papers have been
filed by the Hotchkiss Business
Mems Association. the incorporators
being Paul Wilson, A. ID. Gassctt.
J. c. Mitchell. George II. Duke. O.
+. Dickerson, II. A. Klingcnsmith