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The Delta independent., 1911-03-03

Il. II. Wolbert of the Delta Ma
tional Bank. left Sunday afternoon
on visit to the various h. of p.
lodges over the state. Mr.. Wolbert
is Grand Chancellor of Colorado.
He expected to be gone a month or
more.
G. NJ. Gwynn of Essex. Iowa. ar
rived here Sunday noon enroute to
Austin with his car of horses and
implements for his ranch near Cory
The Delta independent., 1911-03-03
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. Charles Byfield and daugh-
.er, of Telluride, spent several days
here last week, the guests of Mrs.
r. NJ. Logan.
o. NJ. Felmlee, contractor, left
Friday for Paonia, where he is
drawing up plans for a new high
school building
Mr.. and Mrs. Avon Salisbury of
Salt Lake, arrived in Delta the
latter rart of last week to visit rel
atives and friends.
F. G. Myers returned the latter
part of the week from a business
visit to Denver and other points on
the Eastern Slope.
The MontrCse society ladies are
going to give the city authorities
pointers on keeping the streets and
alleys clean this spring.
Byron Charlesworth, the Stearns
Brothers Cos. able assistant, return
ed Saturday morning after spending
several days in Cedaredge.
Irish Anne" Blanchard is again
gaining PRESS notoriety by enticing
Young girls from Denver to her
iniquitous resort at Montrose.
A petition for the closing of the
Grand Junction post office on Sun
day was circulated in that place this
week and signed by 1000 people
Photographer F. l.. Ray went over
10 Salida Tuesday for a short visit,
expecting to return about Saturday
With Mrs. Ray and little daughter.
Rev. J. H. Swift. pastor of the
Christian church here. returned Sun
day evening from a business visit
of two weeks to Bloomington, Illi-
uois.
w. A Davis returned Tuesday
morning from a business visit in
Crawford and vicinity. He says
about foot of snow fell in that
section.
A marriage license was issued
in the county clerks office this week
to Dean Charles Clark of Paonia
and Miss Elouise Hanock of Rustin,
Louisiana.
Prof r. 5. Herrick left wednes-
day afternoon for Dener where he
will join the Agricultural College
Demonstration train and return
with It.
We understand that one of the
stockholders and the cashier of the
First National Bank of Olathe, en-
gagged in a fistic bout on Monday of
this week.
MIR. aud Mrs. Harry Gutshall re-
turned from Denver this week.
where they spent the winter They
have rented the Salisbury home on
Palmer street.
Judge Crooks of Mt Vernon.
Missouri. is in Delta this week
looking around with a view of loca-
ing II suited. He is former neigh
bor of w. A. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Salisbury
expect to leave Delta soon for Ne
vada. where they will remain indefi-
uitely. Their many friends regret to
hear of their departure.
VIII II. Mathers informs us that
Mrs. Mathers is getting along nice
ly in California. but that her voice
is still gone. She will remain on the
coast several months. We hope soon
TO be able to announce her entire
recovery.
The Delta independent., 1911-03-03

The Sunny Side Fruit Ranch former
ly the Bailey ranch. Mr.. Gwynn
took his six horses off here for eX-
ercise and led them to the ranch.
These are all large Iowa horses.
weighing 2.S00 to 5000 per team.
and are the finest that have passed
through Delta to any ranch in this
section. MIR. Gwynn will set out
about $500 more trees on his ranch
this spring.
The Delta independent., 1911-03-03

Geo. o. Blake was down from
Paonia Saturday on legal business.
DR.. j. E. Mcconnell was down
from his ranch near Eckert, We'd
nesday.
E. d. Blodgett visited in Grand
Junction the frs of the week on
business.
George Kimball of Ouray, was
seen on Delta streets the fore part of
this week.
Miss Pearl Mills visited relatives
and friends in Olathe the fore part
of this week.
S. G. Archer returned the first
of the week from a business trip to
Grind Junction.
VIM. Bosse. one of the forest
riders, came down from Montrose
Monday of this week.
l.. s. Doutt made a short busi
ness visit to Grand Junction the
latter part of last week.
H. X. Ferguson of Eckert. was
transacting business in Delta Wed
nesday.
Surveyor Livengood went out to
Austin Wednesday afternoon to do
some engineering work.
Representative Hawkins of Pao-
MIA. is in town attending district
court.
Miss Genevieve Hartig made a
business visit to Montrose Monday.
returning the same day.
Seven-headed wheat for sale by
Henry Isensee. !. mile west of the
North Delta school house.
Born Thursday. February 23, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Beckley of
North Delta. a 10 pound girl.
Leroy Kennedy. of the Paonia
Newspaper. passed through here
Sunday enroute to Denver.
n. H. Castle returned Saturday
from a trip though the Grand val
ley and Bear river districts.
John Cowan. travelling man. was
here this week looking after prop
erty interests near Eckert.
l. S. Doutt went to Grand juno
tlon Wednesday. expecting to be
gone only two or three days.
Stephen A. Dugger of Eckert.
was in town Wednesday. making
final proof on his homestead.
John II. Williamson was in this
week and added his name to The
Independent list of readers.
F. d. Herrick writes to have his
Independent changed from Seattle
10 Port Townsend. Washington.
All the peaches and plums in
northern Alabama are said to have
been killed by frosts last week.
C. E. Kinsman. of the Delta Com
mission company. left Tuesday after
noon for a business visit in Dener.
Mrs. G. II. Doughty called at the
Independent Office this week and
advanced her subscription a year.
Miss Elberta Gallup returned TO
Lake City Saturday to take up her
duties at the Western Union Office.
G. l.. Flock was in Saturday from
his ranch and while here made the
Independent office n pleasant visit.
George b. Shetterly is back in
Delta after having been absent for
several months In the Alamosa dis
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
Social News
Hammond

Domestic Science Day will be OBJ
served at the meeting of the Ham
morud Woman's Club Saturday after
noon, April fist in the auditorium OF
the First NJ. f. church in Russell
street. The meeting will be called at
two-thirty o'clock instead of three and
fhe members are asked to meet
promptly. The opening number will
be a cornet solo by Mrs. Charles q.
holman. accompanied on the piano by
Mrs. L. A. Minard. Mrs. o. =. Kinsey
IF Valparaiso. first vice president of
the State Federation of Woman's Clubs
will be present to give short talk.
She will tell OF plans for the Tenth
District Federation meeting to be held
in Valparais in May. Miss Gladish.
a graduate of the Chicago School of
Home Economics will give an illus
trated lecture on Food Values" which
promises to be OF great deal of in
,terest. business session will fol-
low the program when amendments IL
fhe constitution will be discussed and
nf time will permit the members will
plan for a lecture course for the new
year. The members of the commi II &c
FOR the day are Mrs. ]. G.. Ibach. chair
man. Mrs. w f. Bridge. vice chairman
and Mesdames John Agnew. Henry
Burk Ernest Berquist. Eta Dake. j
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31

1
the First NJ E. church announced
postponed until Saturday, April sth.
building
Mrs. Frank Parker and children.
Clifford and Maurine of Champaign. Iii.
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
f. Renwick at their home, Is Doty
street.
| Milton Sonntag OF Plainheld Ill. IS
spending a few days at the home cr
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Brennan in
Rimbach avenue.
Miss McMutcheon of Chicago was
entertained by relatives in Hammond
last evening for the party given by
>the members of the Hammond Motor
Boat Club.
| Mrs. George Brewer is entertaining
| the members of the Golden Rod Club
/ this Afternoon at her home, 101 Clinic
/ street
| Mr. and Mrs VIII I.asch have moved
from Plummer avenue to their new
hcme in Ogden street where they
will make their home in the future.
Miss Anna Lott of Irving Park. Chi
cago visited in Hammond last evening.
Mrs William Koehle of st. John
has returned home after visiting her
relatives here for a short time this
week.
Mrs r. A. Hickey will entertain the
members of the Industrious Twelve
and few other friends at an after
noon party Tuesday at her home in
Truman avenue. 1t will be the regu-
lar bi-monthly meeting.
! Miss Margaret Turner who is at
tending Kemper Hall at Kenosha. Wis
is home to spend the week with Mr.
and Mrs A. Murray Turner at their
residence in Glendale.
| Miss Mayme Mallett of Crown Point
spent Wednesday visiting in Ham
mond.
| Mrs. 0. p. Kinsey of Valparaiso will
g.. entertained in Hammond tomorrow
and attend the meeting of the Ham
mond Womans Club at the First NJ. E
| Church.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
Eczema Stopped
for 10 Cents

When you get tired OF wasting dol
lars on high priced alcohol prepara-
tions buy a 10-cent box OF Pick, 1.-The
quick-healing salve." 1t will open
your eyes Two or three applications
produce wonderful results, in eczema,
Cuban itch. dandruff or any other skin
trouble. For quick cure try Pick.
Pick is wonder-working, pene-
trating ointment II destroys germs,
cleans and heals quicker than anything
else you ever heard of. Has hundred
uses in every home.
One APPLICATION cures itching piles.
Repairs sore, stiff muscles like magic.
Cures Group and sore throat Splendid
for catarrh Has no equal for sore,
aching, sweaty feet. Best thing known
for cuts, etc.
A big box of Pick costs only 10 cents.
but it's worth it's weight in gold. Your
druggist has 1t or can easily get it for
you. Sent prepaid on receipt of price
by the O. c. Co., Terre Haute. Ind.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
MRS. THuM ENTERTAINs.

One of the charming affairs of the
week was a lncheon and afternoon
card party at which Mrs. William
Thum was hostess to the members OF
the Columbia Club at her home in
Webb street yesterday. 1t was the
day for the regular meeting and sew
eral of the members attended. Mrs.
Thum entertained a number of other
guests in company with the members.
A daintily arranged course luncheon
was served at one o'clock. The guests
were served at one large table in the
dining room and smaller tables in the
living room. pretty decoration of
flowers and greens were chosen for
the tables. Cards were the entertain
ment for the afternoon and the guests
played progressive euchre at several
small tables. Mrs Mortimer Gates and
Mrs. John H. McClay received the
honors in the games. The arrange
ments have not been made for the
next party.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
a BUSINESS MEETING.

An important meeting of the MEM
bers of st. Pauls Lutheran League
took place last evening in the school
hall, the corner of Sibley street and
Oakley avenue. 1t was the regular
monthly meeting and the usual num-
Der of members attended. After the
routine work had been disposed IT
plans were made for a stereoptican
lecture to be given Thursday and Fri
day evenings, April goth and 21st in
the school hal The lecture will be
given by Mr. J. P. D. Meyn of Amhurst
A cordial invitation is extended the
public to attend. The social meeting
in two weeks will be omitted and the
fire regular meeting will be called il
four weeks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
ENTERrArNs At CARDS.

Mrs. o. G. Routsong entertained at an
afternoon card party at her home in
Douglas street yesterday in honor of
the members of the r.. A. E. Club.
Several games of pedro were played
after which the honors were awarded.
Mrs. Thoma. Mrs. Hoke and Mrs.
Stevens won the first. second and third
prizes and the consolation prize was
awarded to Mrs. Neal The serving of
dainty luncheon at small tables fol-
lowed the games. The next party Will
be given in two weeks and Mrs. Frank
Neal will entertain at her home. 1O1
Doty street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
ENTERTAINs INFORMALLY.

Miss Lillian Klein entertained the
young ladies of the ID. G. Club at their
weekly thimble party last evening ar
her home in West Sibley street. The
members who were all present with
the exception of one, spent the evening
very enjoyably with their needle work.
At ten o'clock a daintily arranged
course luncheon was served. Miss
Amanda Knoth Will have the young
ladies of the club as her guests next
Thursday evening. April 9Th at her
home in Summer street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
MARTHA SOCIETY MEETS.

The members of the Martha Society
of the First Christian church met in
the church parlors yesterday afternoon
for their weekly meeting. The mem
bers of the March committee of which
Mrs. H. B. Douglas Is chairman served
dinner at noon to the members and d
number of their friends. A nice sum
was realized in this way to be used for
the benefit of the church. The after
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31

Mrs Lamborn very delightfully."- en-
tertained the members of the Eyelet
Embroidery Club at her home in High
land street yesterday afternoon. After
a pleasant time spent with needle
work the hostess served an elaborate
luncheon of four courses. All the
members were present yesterday AMI
Mrs. LAmborn had as her only invited
guests. Mrs. Bacon and Mrs. Hoffman
Mrs. J. c.. Lavene was named as the
next hostess and she will entertain in
two weeks at her home In Truman ave
The following ladies are members OF
the club, Mrs. Lavene. Mrs. Cappis
Mrs. Norris, Mrs. Petrie. Mrs. Pressed
Mrs. Haefer. Mrs. Deaver and Mrs
Lamhorn.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
LECrURED IN HAMMOND.

The Rev. L. L. Pickett. an evangelist
and lecturer of Kentucky. came to
Hammond under the auspices of the
Three Million League and lectured at
Weis Hall in State street yesterday
afternoon and evening. A cordial invi
tation was extended the public to at
tend and both sessions were we'll at
tended. Those who were present in
the afternoon brought basket suppers
which were served at six o'clock. The
hours between the two lectures were
spent very pleasantly in a social way
The subject of the evening lecture wa;
Home Sweet Home. Its Friends and
Foes Those who were present repor
the lecture to have ben very interest
ing and profitable.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
4 SOCIAL ENTERTAINMENT.

A very enjoyable evening was spent
by the members of the Hammond
Motor Boat Club and their friends who
were in attendance at the necktie
party given in the club house In Calu-
met avenue last evening by the MEM
bers of the Ladies Auxiliary. There
were about nifty in attendance. A pro-
gram of dances was enjoyed during
the evening. The music was directed
by Reinhart Elster. The ladies
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31

brought box luncheons and these were
served after dancing. The ladies wore
a ribbon bow which coresponded with
tie concealed in her box and In this
way partners for supper were chosen.
1t is thought that this will be the last
social entertainment to be given by
the club until after Easter.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31

noon was devoted to sewing and a
great deal of work was accomplished
During the business meeting plans
were made for the next meeting to be
held Thursday. April 9Th. The meet
ing will be held in the social rooms of
the church and all the membeAs are
asked to be present
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31

A. Davis. ]. w. Davis. Jacob Fox, NJ.
E. Frame, Robert .Gllis. Ralph Gro
man. Walter Hammond, r.. A. Hickey.
A. 8. Hunt, s. r. Swain, Vern Sum
mers. John NJ Stinson, j. X. Stinson,
]. F. Irish. J. c. L.avene. Henry Lundt,
l. T. Meyer. W. j. Moran, F. c. Ryan,
e. r. Stauffer, c. III. Stewart. II. c..
yoight.. A. p. Wall and Jennie Wolr ana
Miss Bertha Maleitske.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
4 cOMMTTrEE MEETTNC.

The members of the history COM
mittee of the Hammond Woman's Clup
Will meet a the home of Mrs. j. j.
Rum, So Carroll street Monday after
noon. 1t is the regular bi-monthiy
study meeting and q cordial invitation
is extended all the members to be
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Gelin and Vanderohe are showing a
complete line of Spring millinery at
reasonable prices. Room % above
Lion Store. 3-31-1t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
A MATINEE PARTY.

number of young people of the
Hammond high school chaperoned by
Miss Grace Houk. one of the instruc-
tors in English. and Mrs. Trotterf will
compose matinee party to Julia
Marlowe and E. Fl. Sothern in As
You Like IT, at the Lyric.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31

present FLORIDA" will be the afte--
Moons study. Mrs s E. Swain is
chairman of the program committee
and Mrs. j. J. Run is chairman of the
social committee for the day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31

No new business was taken up. and
the lodge work was followed by .
social session and refreshments.
At the next meeting Thursday night.
April s. the newly elected ofaee<s WIN
preside.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
INVITATION is EXTENDED TO Al

INVITATION Is EXTENDED TO ALL
The young ladies of st. Agnes Guild
of ST Paufs Episcopal church invite
their friends to the guild room Sat
urday. Monday and tuesday,. April 1st,
3rd and 4th where they will demon
strate a silver cleaning process The
preparation will be sold and the pro-
ceeds for an Easter offering to the
church. The public is invited.
! Miss Clara Smith 2S4 Towle street
has been removed to the Wesley Hos
pital in Chicago where she will I'M
dergo operation for appendicitis.
| Mrs. Robert Harrington is enter
| tanning her sister. Mrs. Cecil Williams
of Grand Rapids, Mich. at her home
| in State street. Mr.. Williams will
come to Hammond for an over Sunday
visit.
The social which was announced by
the members of the FL worth League of
the First NJ. E. CHURCH to be given
this evening in tho church social rooms
has been postponei for two weeks.
| Miss Lillian Porch will entertain the
young ladies of the G.. Z. T. Club this
evening at her home in East Sibley
street
The girls of The ]. r. f. Club will
meet with Miss Elizabeth Reynolds at
her home in Beall avenue this evening
! The sale of home baking wn.cn r.
members of the Ladies Aid Society of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
Elks Meet.

ElkS Meet.
The Elks held their regular weekly
meeting last night After the regular
routine business was disposed of, S. f..
Baxton was Initiated into the order.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
MILLINERY oPENING.

The Misses Mitchell display a full
line of dress and tailored hats at their
millinery parlors, 1872 East State street
Saturday. April 1st. All are cordially
invited to attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-13
ROYALTY WORN
OUT BY DURBAR.
No Rest For King George and Queen
Mary. More Festivities to Fol-
low Tonight.
MESSAGE OF THANKS TO KING
Most Native Oific cials Pleased W ith Re-
moyaI Of Capital to i,clhi-En glish
Interests Opposed to Change.
Delhi, Dec. l3.-Although wor'


Delhi, Dec. 13.-Although worn
out by yesterdays Durbar ceremony
there was no rest for King George
and Queen Mary today. From early
morning the king was engaged in re-
ceiving officers of the volunteer and
native forces upon whose loyalty de-
pends the supremacy Of the British
Raj.
The king has been showered with
messages of thanks because of his
decision to move the capital to Delhi
Most of the native potentates pro-
fess to be greatly pleased, but Eng,
lishmen who have interests in Cal
cutta oppose the plan.
This afternoon the king and queen
attended a garden party at the
fort. This was attended by all the
high officials and native princes. Spe-
cial arrangements had been made
to insure privacy for the high caste
purdah ladies.
For the common people, there was
a great fete below the walls Of the
fort with free food and drink for ev-
erybody.
While the fete was in progress,
their majesties surrounded by their
court, appeared on the fort walls,
where the old Mogul emperors used
to show themselves. They were
greeted with cheers.
Tonight the fort was Illuminated
and there was a big fire works dis
play, while inside the fort a great
state banquet was being held.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-13
THE IMPERIAL.

"As Man Sows" is the title of the
Intense sketch that heads the bill at
the Imperial Theatre in Washington
this week, and the grim old adage is
brought home with the realism OF Bal
zac. The man about town" who
seeks to wreck the homo of his one
time fame reaps the harvest in the
manner that Fate usually deals out to
the villains of melodrama. Clifford
Nipple has the leading role, and Baby
Davis, clever child actress, is nota
BILE member OF the supporting COM
pany.
The Musical Maclarens have a varied
musical act, with songs and dances o.
the Highlands.
lie Clair is not likely to cause Julian
Eltinge worry with his female lmper
souations, but his song as Mephisto i:
a well-conceived piece Of work. jim
Reynolds has rapid monologue that
takes we'll.
Some difficult fcats on the bicycle by
Walliams and Williams, and Lawtor
in a juggling turn are other number
that please. The bill is concluded by
the motion pictures showing scenes il
Paris.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-13
Z. S. NJ MARIN ES
LANDIN CHINA.

Yo Chow, Dec. 13.-A party Of
marines from the United States gum
boat, Villa Lobos, which was sent up
the Yang Use River to protect mis-
sionaries, arrived here overland from
Tung Ting Lake today. Pirates have
been committing frightful atrocities
in this section and it is believed that
missionaries are in danger.
Shanghai, Dec. 13.-Dr. WI Ting
Fang, former minister to Washington
and now secretary Of foreign affairs,
the rebel government, announced to-
day that he believed the imperialists
realized the hopelessness Of saving
the dynasty. DR.. Wu believes the
imperialists will be forced to submit
to any terms the rebels impose. He
has sent a protest to the government
at Washington and to Andrew Car
negie asking that no American loans
be made to the Manchus.
Hong Kong, Dec. 13.-Pirates to-
day looted a passenger boat near
Shiu Hing, while the vessel was with
in a few hundred yards of several
Chinese gunboats.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-13
DOCTOR GARVEY HELD UP.
WeIl.known Veterinary Surgeon
Robbed by Negroes Across
Hunting Greek.

DR.. James J. Garvey had thrilling
experience about $50 O'Clock last night
about two and half miles south OF
Hunting Creek bridge. The doctor
had been in lower Fairfax county on
business and was in his buggy on the
way to his home in this city when be
saw negro standing on the side OF the
road. When the doctor arrived IN
front OF him the darkey rushed up and
grabbed him by the wrist, when the
doctor struck him with the handle OF
his whip. At this iuncture two other
negroes, one armed with a club,
emerged from the darkness. One
seized the tridle OF his horse and the
trio pulled the doctor from his buggy
The latter asked them what they
wanted.
One OF the negroes replied, We
want your money" Doctor Garvey
gave them about eleven dollars aud
some checks, also his watch and fob.
The highwaymen then allowed him to
proceed. Upon arriving IN this city he
reported the robbery and the police
have been on the lookout for the foot
pads. The doctor says be believes be
can recognize the negro who caught
hold OF his wrist.