The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1911-07-07
LOCAL AND PERSONAL,

Red raspberries have just begun
TO appear in market from home
grown stock, and they are of the
usual fine quality.
Mrs. C. A. Merrill. who has been
visiting friends near Cedaredge for
the past two weeks, will return to
Delta today.
Cecil Schn-id is i'll at his home.
me character CT his illness is not
quite known, but is thought not to
he serious.
! Ava Home went over to Denver
Sunday and We understand that it
was his intention to purchase an
automobile while away.
See Harlan & Ridley about your
painting, decorating and paper hang.
ing. Estimates furnished All work
guaranteed 2w.
For Sale-Barn that is being
used as dwelling. Good building.
Inquire of c. Bowden, Cooks drug
store.
Mrs. Bertha Cone and daughter,
OF San Francisco, California. ar
rived in Delta last Friday for a
visit with relatives and friends.
Jeweler Roy L. Smith returned
from Denver Saturday accompanied
by his wife and baby who had been
visiting several weeks in Minnesota.
F. NJ Stewart. father of County
Judge Clyde Stewart. returned to
Delta Wednesday after visiting in
Iowa for a couple of months.
The Misses Nutter entertained
number of friends on Thursday
afternoon in honor of Miss Ethel
Spencer of Grand Junction.
Miss Edith Razelett gave an
evening party to large number of
her friends on Friday evening and
al present report a jolly time.
Miss Nora Kellogg entertained
q few friends at her home last even
ing. a very pleasant time is re-
ported
Miss Eva Geiser returned to her
home in Greeley yesterday after
pleasant visit at the home of Miss
Lotha Williams.
Mrs. J. f. Weller and two chill
drcn of Mound City. Mo. arrived
Wednesday for a visit at the home
Of Mrs. Nj. a. Shue.
Miss Belle Elliott. accompanied
by her father and mother who are
here visiting her. went up to Ouray
TO spend the 4th.
Austin Laycock and little daugh-
ter are reported i'll with typhoid
Fever Just how serious their con-
dition is we have not heard.
J. +. Hanson and family were
down from Hotchkiss the Fourth
ana spent the day visiting at the
Rome of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Bruce and
daughter, Caroline. returned home
from Kansas City. Wednesday. Mrs.
Bruce and Caroline having made an
extended visit.
+. Burkhart. who is living ON his
homestead. southeast of Delta. was
caller at the Independent office
r'riday and advanced his subscrip-
ton for one year
Roscoe Baldwin. formerly with
Cooks drug store. but now with
Montrose pharmacy, came down
Wednesday and went up on Grand
mesa for few days outing.
Mrs. NJ. C. Schrack, of West
Brothers store. leaves today for
visit of a month in Denver, George
town and Black Hawk. to spend her
vacation.
Prof. Herrick. Earl Wilson, Irma
singleton and Hattie Hornsby spent
July 4th at the Aicher ranch in
Black Canon. twelve miles up the
Gunnison.
An So pound daughter was born
to MIR. and Mrs c. A. Erickson at
the home of the north main street
photographer Sunday. All CON
cerned are happy and doing we'll
j. n. letters returned Sunday
from a trip to Nebraska. visiting
Denver enroute. Mr.. letters reports
IL very dry in Nebraska and crops
suffering. The same conditions.
though to greater extreme, are
reported from Kansas, Missouri,
Oklahoma and Texas.