The Delta independent., 1912-08-02

Attorney Charlesworth was look /
ing after civil suits in .he Montrose
courts yesterday.
Miss Cora Cockreham. the charm
ing Coop central is enjoying her
vacation this week
JGge F. n. Dickerscn was an east
bound passenger for Denver on
buinesssye .erday evening.
Wanted-To rent two good saddle
horses for two weeks in August.
| Good care. Address this office.
The evening Passenger train on
"Wednesday came in some eight hours
late on account of wreck near
Pueblo which checked all trains on
the Rio Grande
Mrs. H. E. Perkins and daughter,
Mrs. J. E. Hillman, are now getting
about after severe sprairs of their
ankles which were sustained to each
on the same day.
Mrs. Stanley Ferrin departed on
Saturday morning for Salida for a
visit with relatives and friends after
q visit with Mr.. Ferrin's parents at
their ranch up the Gunnison.
Miss Minnie Cope, a teacher in
the public schools of this city,
will leave this evening for Lead
.sil'e, where she will complete the
summer vacation with friends.
Fishermen up the Gunnison re-
port slow work filling creels. The
and the trout do not seem as enthu-
siastic as the fishermen.
The large Wilson apricots for
sale at one cent a pound and you
pick them, are l Y cents picked un-
til gone, at Sunnyside Ranch, Cory.
Co Op phone 17-L, Eckert.
The stairway and hall of the new
postoffioe building have undergone
remodeling the past week and
received a couple of coats of paint,
and is greatly improved thereby.
Manager Fred G. Holmes and his
wife were in Delta the latter part
OF last week in the interest of the
Western Sugar & Land company.
They went en- to Montrose Sunday.
Mrs L. W Major and son. Paul,
arrived in the city Sunday afternoon
from Rock Falls. Illinois. for a Wis
it at the home of Mrs Major cous-
IN, Dr. J. E Wheelock, and family.
CaH on the Mulkey Section Mat
tress company, Lincoln building. Del
Ia. and let them show you what they
can do with your mattresses, 5, clean
ing and making them over in the new
way.
Miss Edith Skinner came home
from Colorado Springs and Denver
Wednesday. after spending her va
cation there, and will resume her
station at the Hillman store tomor-
row.
Charles Oliver of Paonia, w. l.
Savage of Crawford and II. J. Baird
1 of Delta, were passengers for Den
yer Monday to attend the Republic
an state and congressional assem-
'0lies.
Row Bowen and Gus Meyers re-
I turned Tuesday evening from a few
days outing at Grand mesa lakes,
where they succeeded in landing
some fine specimens of the finny
tribe.
/ l.. w. Sweitzer, one of the prom
met fruit growers of this district,
was business visitor in Leadville
last Friday and Saturday, return
ing home the first of the present
week.
Early potatoes are already begin
/ iag TO go out in heavy lots. Many
] 4 the tubers are now practically
srcwn and carload shipments will
reach into the hundreds of cars this
month.
The Petersons of Surface Creek,
took out new threshing machine
Wednesday. Otto, ]. V. and NJ. w.
Peterson were in Delta a couple of
the road.
George Young and Uncle Bob ar
rived home from the ranch near
Tabaguache divide, Monday night.
Uncle Bob says he feels better after
the week in camp than he has for
many years.
MIR. and Mrs. Holbrook of Victor,
returned to their home last Satur-
day morning after visit with the
latters sister, Mrs. j. II. Davis of
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