The Delta independent., 1912-09-20

CITY IICln AidhSSd Tie idtteL POI l
of last week ard expects to remain
few weeks locking after business
interests.
Z. E. Barnes, travelling represen-
tative of. the Intermountain Advo-
cate. wss in attendance upon the
Delta county fair last Thursday
and Friday.
Ernest Trine and son departed for
their home In Gunnison last Sat
urday morning after a few days Wis
it with Mr.. Tr.ne's sister, Mrs.
Frank Marshal.
Prof. Weldon was ever frcm Fort
Collins early this week and put in
few days inspecting Delta nurser-
les. He returned to Grand Junction
Tuesday evening.
John Marsh. who has been en-
ployed at the Shores lunch room for
number CT months past left We'd
nesday mroning fer Norwood to ac-
cep: a similar position.
Mrs Geo. F. Paine, who was the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. J. J. Gil
iette, a week or ten days. depart
ed for her home in St.Louis. Mis-
souri,, Monday morning.
Mrs. Mae b. Linkletter came home
last week from very pleasant
visit with her mother in California
Mrs. Linkletter expects to return to
the coast next summer.
II was repcr:ed yesterday morn
ing that the wrecked bridge, two
miles above Payres siding. was tenn
orarily repaired SO that trains can
get through to all North Fork points.
Mrs. Greenwell cf Delta. with
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Ira B. Cul-
yer. are now visiting at the Moon
ey ranch on the D4llas.-Ridgway
Sun
J. b. Killian and H. V William
son were delegates to the session
of the Royal Arch chapter grand
lodge in Denver yesterday. depart
ing for that point the first of the
week.
After spending a couple of weeks
with her parents near Delta. Miss
Katherine Mudd returned to this
place Sunday to continue her attend
ance at the high school.-Montrose
Press.
The sugar factory at Grand juno
ported that it had already manu-
featured 5000 sacks OF sugar. This
has mostly been made from Delta
beets.
Herman o. Baer. former resi-
dent of Delta. came up from Grand
Junction yesterday morning for a
lew days In the city looking after
business matters and visiting old
friends.
The potato market has been i'm
proving and growers are inclined to
erai yield is not up to expectations
and Kansas and Oklahoma are said
to be short.
Mrs. Edward Kellogg. Z. ]. Rich
ards and wife, Mrs. Keene. Mrs.
Ford ard Miss Cora Sanders, were
passengers On the morning train for
Montrose yesterday to attend the
county fair.
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas A La Due
are expected to arrive in Delta to-
day from their home in Sandwich.
illincis. and will be the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ehrgott for two or
three weeks.
A hundred and forty-seven peach
plckers and packers came in Tues
day from the Grand valley and 9TH
er points of the state and were dis
tributed around among orchardists
of the county.
Charley Parker. of the Colorado
State bank. is up at Austin for
week or two in charge of the State
bank of Austin while Cashier Stab
ler IL looking after ranch interests
and fruit shipments.
VIII Williams was an outgoing
passenger fer Denver Monday morn
ing and after a few days visit in
that city he expects to return by
was OF Glenwood Springs and spend
two or three days there.
Mrs. w. II. Tucker and daugh-
ter. Mary. departed Wednesday morn
ing for their home in Little Rock.
Arkansas. after spending the sum-