The Delta independent., 1912-10-18

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mine in good shape. Try it, MIR. Far
mer w
F.. T. Gaines and a party of friends
made an auto drive over from Mont
rose last Sunday.
The Riley residence at the corner
of Fourth and Palmer streets has been
frightened with a coat of paint.
James X. .-Livengood returned last
Monday from a few weeks engineer
ing work in the Paradox country.
The social dance in Odd Fellows
hall last Friday evening was well at
tended and all participating report an
enjoyable time.
Editor Geo. o. Blake of the Craw-
ford Chronicle was here on Tuesday.
and pleasure.
Mrs. C. E. Fettenger. who has been
visiting the Bert n. Crawford family
fer some time, left Monday evening for
Rifle, to visit a sister living there.
The new Gallup garage on North
Main street was opened for business
Monday morning and is already re-
porting a satisfactory patronage for
starter.
Mrs. F.. r. Stearns and children came
over from Montrose last Monday and
the family are now comfortably quar-
tered in the j. p. Cook residence on
Howard street.
The next meeting of the Woman's
Club will be held in the assembly
day. October 23, at 3 p. m. Subject,
Colorado Day A large attendance
is desired.
Mrs. Will G. William and little
daughter. Louise, departed Tuesday
morning for Denver where they were
to spend the carnival week with Mrs.
Kracaw. nee Helen Williams. VIII
was already in the capital city hav-
ing made the trip a week or ten days
ago.
A. b. King and family have return
cd to Delta from Missouri and Mr..
King is now employed at the Pea
Green school house. California mesa,
as teacher. The Kings lived in Delta
for five years previously going from
here to Missouri four years ago. when
Mr.. King bought farm in that state.
Mrs. H. f. Perkins. Mrs James Ar
thur and her little daughter. Melva-
We're eastbound passengers Monday
morning for Canon City where the two
ladies were to represent the local Or
der of Rebekahs at the grand lodge
meeting this week Mrs. Arthur and
her daughters will visit in Denver.
Boulder and Greeley before returning
home.
George II. Whitelaw. former well
known resident of this city. who has
ifornia. for several years past. came
in last Friday evening for a weeks
business and pleasure visit. He may
conclude to go to Philadelphia and
other Eastern cities before his return
TO the Western Coast.
w. S. Cone. wife and little daughter.
returned to their home in San Francis
CO last week. Mrs. Cone had been Wis
iting her mother. Mrs. Matte Masters,
for two months. MIR. Cone came in
10 take her home and spent short
time visiting here and was much pleas
ed to note the changes II our city
since his former visit two years ago.
Miss Lydia f. Hughes, who has
put in some four or five weeks look
ing after farm Interests. departed for
her home in Iowa last Tuesday even
ing. She came here with a pale face
and soft whitened hands. but when
she left the work of Colorado sun
shine and fresh air was clearly visi-
BILE. An increased weight was one OF
her boasts when boarding the east
bound train.
Prof Vernon c. Bridges has dur
ing the past ten days. made a trip
over the northwest in the region OF
Portland, attending to some real estate
projects, consummating one deal at
La Grande, Oregon. and accomplish
ing two purposes. that of business and
pleasure enjoying a visit with his
mother and only brother. who is en-
gagged in the real estate business there
Mr.. Bridges says conditions are very
much the same in the vicinity OF La
Grande as at Delta-an immonse fruit