The Delta independent., 1911-09-22

A. K. Stevens, of the stock in
spection board, passed through on
his way from lola to Hotchkiss,
Monday.
Miss Rose Hall returned home
from Cedaredge the latter part OF
last week, where she visited friends
for about ten days.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Geer left
Sunday morning for a visit of sew
eral weeks duration in Battle Creek,
Michigan.
Pure Food Inspector E. A. Ault,
left for Denver Monday morning,
on business connected with his
office.
Mrs. George J. Richardson and
sister. Mrs. Trum, accompanied by
the latter's two boys, visited over
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Uglow.
The good roads meeting to be
held at Grand Junction September
&c and 81, has the promise of vely
large representative attendance.
A fine eight-pound baby boy ar
rived Sunday night to brighten the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Howe.
All concerned doing we'll.
Mrs. A Risdon and Miss Olive
Cauley, left Sunday afternoon for
Long Beach, California, where they
go to spend the winter.
Mayor ]. C. Rowbotham of Cedar
edge, passed dthrough here Sunday
morning, enroute to Chicago on a
business trip.
Starr Nelson and James Zanin-
netti went up to Montrose Tuesday,
where they were summoned as wit
nesses in the Riverside case.
This week will about finish ship
cling the Cedaredge peach crop. A
few later varieties than Elbertas'
will remain to be picked.
Cantaloupes are still shipping in
crate lots. They are worth on the
home market Csc per dozen or 75c
by the crate.
B. p. Smith, Harry Mathers and
Harry Hayward. attended the Elk's
state convention at Ouray last week,
returning home Sunday.
For Rent-Mercantile building in
Cedaredge. Suitable for barber shop
OF bakery Good location. Inquire
of w. F. Shinaman, Cedaredge.
w. A. Sheppard, A. w. Jarrett
and Bert Norton, left for Montrose
o. the regular yesterday.
Fifty records and standard phon-
ograph for s25 at Osborne-William-
sons.
County Commissioner Steele is
in California, and is reported to
De in quite poor health.
s25. will buy a standard phono-
graph and fifty records at Osborne
Williamson's
The largest stock and finest
line of Kodaks and supplies at Os-
ne-Williamson's
Every year Delta county is grow
ing Towns are building up, farms
are improving and additional land
is being made to produce.
Mrs. Herman Darling and daugh-
ter left Saturday afternoon for
Long Beach. California, where the
latter will attend school through the
winter months.
c. c. Baird left Saturday morn
ing for his home in Malvern, Iowa,
after pleasant visit of several
weeks in Delta with his son, Albert,
and other relatives.
John Young of Eckert, went to
Denver Sunday to represent the
Eckey; Masons at the Grand Lodge
of that order. in session there this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Koehne re
turned home from Kansas City the
! latter part of last week, where they
spent several months. They went
on to Hotchkiss Sunday.
The Independent is big news
paper. with lots of reading matter.
/ If you should try to gather and
write it's contents each week. you
would be fully convinced of the
fact.
Guy Hampton and Dave Pitcher
returned to their homes in Tellu-
ride. Saturday, after taking in the
Delta County Fair. They are old
friends of Sheriff Williams.
Rev h. NJ. Smith was in town
Saturday, enroute home from the
North Fork. where he had spent
several days looking up property
! interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. r. Keen return
ed home Monday afternoon from a
visit of about two months duration.
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