The Delta independent., 1912-06-14

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nesday evening, when she returned
to her home.
David l.. Lucas, who taught in the
Delta schools last year, departed on
Wednesday for Denver to remain all
summer. Upon his return in Septem
ber, he will take charge of the Rog-
ers mesa school.
Prof. P. NJ. Condit, of the Delta
schools, departed for Greeley the
first of the week, where he will di-
rect one of the branches of study
at the state normal summer insti-
tute for teachers.
A new thing in the banking line
Is soon to be instituted at Grand
Junction. boys controll- d
by boys, operated by them and boys
are to be the depositors. The capital
stock is to be $500.
a delegation comprisf1g g Paul X.
Osborne, |. d. Johnson, w. A. Shep-
herd, B. n. Crawford. G. T. White,
c. B. Adams and wife and H. j.
Baird attended the race meet in
Montrose yesterday.
Mrs. L. NJ. McCudy arrived in the
city from California last Friday.
She had visited about three months
on the coast and will now join her
husband ho owns a fine ranch a
few miles from Delta.
The Fortnightly club concluded a
most successful season of social
events in Odd Fellows hall last
Thursday night. There was good
music, coed attendance and fine
time enjoyed by all.
Miss l.. Jet Condit, teacher in
the Victor public schools last year,
arrived home Sunday evening and
will spend the summer vacation with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs P. NJ. Con
dit, on Garnet mesa.
DIS. Burgess and Burgin. W. E.
obert and Roy 1. Smith were pas
sengers on the morning train for
Sapiuero yesterday. They are out
for few days trout fishing and ex-
pect TO land their share.
Worthy Grand Matron Mrs. Min
rie L. Higgins 70 Denver, will Wis
it Garnet Chapter No. SO, at the
next regular session, June Il. Fol
lowing the initiation ceremony
social evening will be enjoyed.
Mrs R. l.. Thompson, nee Lulu
Guyer. departed last Friday for their
ranch near Sawpit where she is to
Join her husband and remain all
summer. She was accompanied by
II. d. Thompson, her brother-in law.
Harold Guyer came in from
Kansas City last Saturday evening
trade as plasterer for some time
past. for an extended visit with his
parents. He may decide to remain
permanently
]. L. Beebe. one of the well known
residents of the Eckert district, was
an outgoing passenger for Lake City
on Tuesday Mr.. Beebe is interested
in mining property in that section
and makes occasional trips to look
after these interests.
Editor A NJ. Anderson, of the In
dependent. left last Saturday GA a
business trip to Denver and Alma.
He was accompanied by his daugh-
ter and grandson, Mrs. \. V. Hol-
liday and Mark. who returned home
after visit in Delta.
Oliver Cook. assisted by his broth
er. Albert. made surveys at the Rol-
Inns coal mine last week, making il
possible for the mines to be oper-
ated on a more scientific basis than
by driving tunnels in a hap-hazard
manner as heretofore.
Miss Anna Norburg returned from
trip to Telluride Monday evening
| She weat out to that point week
preceding with number of schoo
teachers from this city and county
who are attending the teachers IN
stitute in the mountain city.
DIR. F.. A. McGrew will occupy
the residence of h, s. kelso during
the absence of Mrs. Kelso and Miss
Baer. He expects TO have his sister
Miss McGrew with him throughout
the summer, and also his five-year-
old daughter. Miss Marcia.
Dan Doughty, J. f. Shue and
Sheriff /. II. Williams went out
to Sapinero Tuesday morning thor
oughly equipped for relieving the
Gunnison of any and all of the trout
that may nibble around where either
of the trio has cast his line.
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