The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1912-04-19
Next Sunday morning at the

Tabor Hershum, contractor OF
Olathe, was in Delta on business on
Saturday and Sunday, returning to
his home Monday.
William A. Hall, Alvin d. Pur-
dy and Angelo Messano are adver-
Using to make final proof on their
HON esteads.
"A Lesson From This Great Ma
rine Disaster will be the subject
of Rcv. Anthony Jacobs sermon
Sunday night.
Miss Marie Hamil was Delta
visitor Tuesday from her ranch on
Surface Creek, the guest of Miss
Cora Sanders.
For Sale-For 500, one share in
Delta Rod and Gun club property
Cost $3.50 last year. Apply at indie
pendent office.
Attorney Charles E. Blaine de-
parted Tuesday morning for Cham
payne, Illinois, where he will visit
week. or two with relatives and
friends
DR.. Cleland gave a stag party at
the home of Mrs. Kellogg last Fri
day night to a number of his gen
tlemen friends, in honor of the near
newly-weds.
F. w. Trechter has taken a lease
on ten acres of choice farm land
few miles from town and is now
engaged in putting in about five
acres of potatoes.
Miss Pearl Mills entertained the
Neighborhood Whist club Friday
evening of last week. A very pleas
ant time was reported by those in
attendance.
Fred King arrived home from the
state capitol Tuesday evening, at
which place he took part in shoot
ing contest held by the Overland
Gun club.
Tom Mostyn of Ouray, shipped a
car of fine beef cattle to that city
from this pofat on Tuesday and
TWO cars of feeders to his ranch on
Dolores Greek above Ridgway.
Captain Leslie Conklin of the To-
cal company, c. y. G. arrived home
Tuesday from Denver. where he had
been called to report to superior
officers.
The Denver newspapers last Mon
day contained halftone pictures OF
the officers OF the Colorado Nation
al Guard. which included Cautain
Leslie Conklin of Delta.
Several auto loads of the local
Yeomen made the run to Austin
Wednesday evening to take part in
the initiation of class and to par
ticipate in the social session and
banquet which followed.
Severe wind storms visited the
eastern and northern sections OF
Colorado last 5; turday. dong much
damage to property. over the West
ern Slope balmy quiet reigMed.
Mrs. w. NJ. House and baby, who
were the guests of Mrs. House
parents some two or three weeks.
departed for their home in Salida
last Saturday morning.
Audrey Real departed on Mon
day morning for Ophir after put
ting in the winter on his father
ranch near Read. He may return
to this section few weeks later.
White Pekin duck eggs, per set
trag of l3, SO cents. Carolina pop
lar shade trees, 3 to IL feet high,
10 to SO cents. l. B. Raichart,
North Delta. Colo. phone 1851.
b. d. Shaw, one of the popular
trainmen of the North Fork branch
was in Delta over Sunday. Mr.
erset and the Independent visits
them weekly.
Excavating is being done in the
rear of the old Delta National bank
building for new heating plant.
This is he be ginning of the plans
for eneral remodelling of the prop,
erty by the Elks.
Dow's Arsenate of Lead for sal,
by the Gibson Fruit 4 Produce Co.
| The Woman's club will entertain
the Shakespeare club at the home
of Miss Ella New on Grand avenue
Tuesday April %. 1t being Shakes
peare day. all members will RESPOND
to roll call with n quotation from
his writings.
Miss Ethel Briggs. former pop
ular young woman of this city. who