The Delta independent., 1911-03-10
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

H. ]. Baird was in Montrose Mon
day.
C. C. Sampson was in Montrose
Monday.
w. P. Dale was Montrose visit
or last Saturday.
]. w. Douthitt was a business
visitor in Montrose Monday.
F. G. Myers left Monday morn
ing for Denver on a business visit.
Game Commissioner Frank Childs
was a Montrose visitor Wednesday.
Engineer John Glen of Salida, was
a Delta visitor the fore part of the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. John Loritter We're
up from their ranch near DomingueZ
the first of the week.
The present term of district court
has been the longest held in Delta
for many years.
day afternoon from an extended
visit in Iowa.
Rev. II. Med. Thompson and
family. late of Montrose have moved
to ranch on Ash mesa.
Mayor B. p. Smith made a busi-
ness visit to Grand Junction and
Montrose Saturday and Sunday.
For Sale-Tent house. in good
condition. See Floyd Guyer at the
John Kurz meat market.
p. Morgensen was a Delta visit
or "Wednesday. in the interests of
the Woodmen of the World.
For Sale-Gentle, well broken,
well matched. 1900 pound team for
1925. Thomas Hester. Paonia
Miss Genevieve Hartig attended
the meeting of the Uncompahgre
Water Users Association Monday
Mr. and Mrs. J. Z. Crook of Den
yer. are In the city this week in the
interest of the Pressure Cooker Co.
Mrs. Emma Stanford entertained
the Literary Society at her home
yesterday.
Mrs Mamie Porter returned
home from a visit in Denver last
Friday.
Montrose has petition in to
vote for a commission form of gov
ernment at the April election.
c. A. Merrill and family moved
into the Johnson residence. corner
of Dodge and Seventh streets. last
week.
Judge John c. Bell returned to
: his home in Montrose Saturday.
Nfter spending several days here on
official business.
A marriage license was issued
this week to Henry J. julius of
Delta. and Miss Mary Dickerson of
Crawford
Harry Hayward. of the Fl st Ma
t.onal Bank of Hotchkis was doan
Friday night to attt nd the Elk
banquet.
Here's hoping that the boys who
are joining the National Guard in
Delta now. never see any worse in
1t than the fun they now anticipate.
The Misses Alice and Julia Wag-
ner returned to their home in Mont
rose Monday after a pleasant visit
with friends In Dslta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Teachout.
of Montrose had the misfortune to
lose their two-year-old child on Fri
day of last week.
Practically all the Denver churches
put into circulation Wednesday. pc
titions asking the legislature to
pass the pending cigarette bill.
Messrs. Shue and Blodgett. of
the Delta Electric Light company.
returned Wednesday from a busi
ness visit to the capitol city.
District Attorney Logan of Delta.
is in Grand Junction directing the
prosecution of the criminal cases now
on trial in the district court at that
city.
Mrs. Myrtle Lewis and da git
hava been in Montrose the past
week visit ng Mrs. Lewi,' parents,
Mr. and Mrs. X. b. Johns son of that
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred shores and
Mr.. and Mrs. |. G.. Fleming spent
the afternoon Sunday calling on neN
neighbors and frieds in and near
Read.
on Wednesday evening of last
week, Mrs. ID. r. Finley entertained
about so young people of Read in
honor of her sister. Miss Bertha
Hallock. Dainty refreshments We're
served.