The Delta independent., 1911-06-09

Dry Goods Merchant c. A. West
visited his brothers. j. G. and Frank
West, who are in the same business
in Montrose Sunday.
Irrigation Division Engineer II.
c. Getty, was in Gland Junction the
iirst of the week on matters con-
nected with his office.
Mrs. NJ. r. Welch will be hostess
at an entertainment this afternoon
in honor of the members of the
Aierry Afternoon Club.
Quite a number of old soldiers
went over to Salida Monday to at
tend the state convention of the
e. A. r. and w. r. C.
Mrs f. b. Morris and baby
daughter started to their old home
in Cincinnati, Monday. where they
will remain some time.
Miss Mamie Johnson, one of the
able instructors of the Delta schools
left Saturday Ior Texas where she
will spend the summer.
Bert Wells went up to Montrose
Sunday to see the Paonia-M ontrose
ball game, which resulted in vic
tory for the latter.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Estes took
the west-bound passenger Monday
for visit of several months in
Washington and Oregon.
Mrs. Herman Darling and daugh-
ter arrived home from Long Beach.
California, Tuesday, where they
spent the winter months.
rose yesterday and from there ex-
pected to go out on the Horsefly
o do some forestry work.
Manager Fred G. Holmes, of the
Grand junction sugar factory, was
in Delta yesterday on business con-
nected with the beet industry.
All local advertisements must
! Hereafter be paid for when present.
/ Cd at the office. unless by adyer-
| tisers having regular accounts.
Attorney r. H Walker went
down to Grand Junction Saturday
evening for short visit with his
/ parents who reside at that place.
/ The Sunday school classes of
Mrs. Sly and Mrs. Baird. number
ing 25. picniced at Roubideaux on
Tuesday. highly enjoying the day.
A number of fishermen are still
struggling toward the trout streams
while others are awaiting the re
/ port that the willow-flies are out.
Floyd Guyer was among the
North Fork passengers Tuesday
evening. He will spend couple of
weeks visiting his mother at Hotch-
kiss.
A bunk-house on the Delta Coun-
ty Orchard company's place. Cali
fornia mesa. burned "Wednesday,
causing an estimated loss of about
1890.
An advertisement of the Midsum-
mer Carnival and Race Meet to
lie held in Delta July 4. appears
in this paper. Keep the event in
mind.
J. Keiser of Cory. went over to
Salida Tuesday 10 attend the
STATE convention of the q. A X.
Mrs. Keiser accompanied him to
Delta.
Miss Belle Lemon. who has been
attending the Delta Business Col
lege, finished the course last week
and left Sunday for her home in
Ouray.
Frank Howard came down from
Telluride Friday for a short visit
with relatives and friends in Delta
He returned to the city in the hills
Monday.
F. c. Eberly. president of the
Delta Ice q Mercantile company. ar
rived from Denver Saturday after
noon to look after his extensive in
terests here.
Henry Baldwin returned to his
home in Green County. Alabama.
this week after spending n couple
Of weeks with his brothers. Daniel
and Timothy.
Miss Ethel Baer went over to
Colorado Springs yesterday to at
tend the commencement exercises
of Colorado College, from which she
is n graduate.
A million and n half of govern
ment money to be spent in irriga-
tion improvements in the country
south of Delta, within year. ought
to help some.
Mrs. Frank Hatch and daughter.
Miss Hazel. left Wednesday for theii
home in Ohio City, Colorado. ac-
companied by the formers mother.
Mrs. Waterman.
Mrs. Harry Cramer accompanied
by her mother. Mrs. John Louter,
her sisters and children, went up
to Telluride Monday to spend the
summer months.
Forest Supervisor Lowell. of the
lIattlement Mesa Reserve. was here
from Colbran Tuesday. going up to
Paonia "Wednesday and returning
Thursday evening.
Miss Ada Cowdry returned from
Long Beach. California. Tuesday