The Delta independent., 1911-04-28
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A petition has been sent in
from Delta protesting against the
House amendments to the game
laws.
Lost-White bull dog. Reward
will be paid finder. Call or leave
word at the Walter Singleton resi-
dence.
There never was a better outlook
for a generally prosperous crop year
than at present confronts Delta
county.
The Independent believes Delta
to be one of the cleanest towns
there is, morally, socially and every
other way.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Holman of
Olathe, were in the city Monday the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Van
volkenburgh.
Notice-Before investing a red
cent in house furnishings see Cor
rell's Special Sale Bulletin out on
Tuesday. May 2.
Mrs. F. A. Mckinney left for
Denver and LaJunta Saturday after
pleasant visit here. Mr.. Mckinney
followed Monday.
Field crops continue to grow and
look well. The warm weather and
showers this week have freshen-
ed everything up.
Ms. C. P. Aicher left Monday
afternoon for two weeks visit with
her husband in Alma, where he is
engaged in mining.
Wait, Watch, For the Living
Pictures and "Reveries of a
Bachelor" at Presbyterian Church.
Thursday. May 4th.
]. E. Beckley went over to Den
yer Sunday to meet Mrs. Beckley,
who has been visiting at her home
in southeastern Kansas.
NJ. E. Meyer, of the Meyer Mer-
camille company. left Monday morn
ing for Denver, where he will spend
several days on business.
Miss Edna Eavenson returned to
her home at Welcome Wednesday,
after pleasant visit at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Day.
Lost, 6-tine manure fork and beet
fork on Gunnison road near Thomas
Ryan's place. Finder please leave
at l. NJ Conklin's. Reward.
Montrose continues to have an
epidemic of chronic bootlegging,
judging from the cases in court
chronicled by its newspapers.
Misses Ula King and Ruby Turner
left for Denver Saturday morning to
take in the Festival of Music and
visit friends for short time.
H C. Couch, of the Colorado
Nursery company, returned to his
home in Loveland Saturday. after
a brief business visit in Delta.
There will be a general teachers
meeting at 3 O'Clock this afternoon
in Prof Condit's office. General
studies and work will be discussed.
H. F. Byers. representing the
Carter-Rice & Carpenter Paper Co.
OF Denver. visited the Delta
merchants on Monday of this week.
]. w Douthitt. field manager for
the Western Sugar & Land company
was an outgoing passenger Monday
moning for Denver. on a business
visit
Peter Schneider. of Leadville,
has been here this week looking
over the country. He is a friend
of H. c. Kalbfell. at Hickman 4
Sons.
w. p Dale. of Delta, was in this
city between trains yesterday and
reports the fruit crop in Delta
county in fine -Montose
Empire.
An enormous acreage of potatoes
is being planted this year around
Delta. Cantaloupes is another crop
that will have largely increased
acreage.
If you like a home newspaper,
whose matter is snappy and up to
date, The Independent will please
you. Why not join its list of sub
scribers?
Fred Curtis. Parker Balch. w. F.
Conine and Chas. oliver. four of
Paonia's live hustlers. passed
on a business visit.
The new play of the Montrose
Thespians: Girl I Left Behind Me.
is said to be by far their best pro-
duction. Don't miss it. At the oper;
house next Wednesday night.
The Senior class of the Montrose
high school passed through here
Friday enroute to Paonia where
they gave their play that evening.
They returned home SATURDAY..
The Independent is compelld to
condense its matter on the last
days of its news gathering. If you
have anything that requires more
space. try to get II in Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell arrived
last Friday from sulphur Springs.
Arkansas. and are the guests OF
Mr., and Mrs. A. c. Bridger. at
their ranch on Orchard mesa.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barger of
Leadville. arrived in Delta last