The Delta independent., 1912-11-22
]. c. Rowbotham was in the city
from Cedaredge on business yesterday. |


work in this district. Inquire at
Green Front Restaurant, Delta.
We have certainly had splendid
fall. Average weather that no coun-
try or cline could possibly surpass.
LOST.-Pocketbook, between Delta
and Eckert, containing Elks card and
papers. Return 213 Eaton avenue.
Melvin Albert 40
Mrs. George Gwynn of the Sunny
side Fruit Farm near Cory is guest
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. E.
Moore this week
The Delta Bakery will occupy the
room on Main street recently used as
barber shop by William watson
as soon as necessary revisions and re-
pairs are completed.
H. c. Getty departed for Denver
Wednesday morning to be in attend
ance upon the annual meeting OF the
district irrigation engineers of Colo
RADIO to be held in that city.
Mrs. D. B. Wells of Chicago. who
was scheduled for two lectures in
this city under the auspices CT the
united churches, has been obliged to
cancel her engagements because OF
an accident in Denver.
H F. Lake and little son were east
bound passengers to Gunnison las:
Wednesday morning where Mr. Lake
had business demanding his personal
attention. He expected to be absent
at least two or three days.
Percy Coombe joined the Montrose
cxcursionists 10 Grand Junction last
Saturday morning. and returned home
in the evening after seeing the foot
ball contest between High school
teams of the two towns.
]. l.. Patterson came up from his
home at Whitewater first of the week
and viii be the guest of relatives and
friends a week or ten days He ex-
poets TO leave soon for San Diego.
California. soon to remain for the win
ter.
Emil Herzinger was here from Pa
onia on Wednesday, being enroute
TO Everett. oregon. after putting in the
fruit harvest season on his orchard
near the North Fork town. He calls
Everett his home and lives there
most of his time.
Senator Geo. Stephan and wife. W.
/ f. Obert and A. w. Carr made an
auto drive to Montrose and return
last Tuesday afternoon. They report
! in fifty minutes, and this is consider
ably ahead of the railroad schedule
social program will be given by the
Ladies' Aid of the NJ. Z. church at
Eckert hall on Thanksgiving day
Thursday, the 2Sth. Rev A. r. Buch
ner will deliver the sermon and all
are invited to come
II. S. Bushnell. supervisor of the
forest service here. departed for
Montrose Wednesday morning to at
/ tend meeting of stockmen of that
section which was called for the pur
pose of discussing proposed changes
of the range lines between sheep and
cattle
C. p. McCary. Lon Bradbury and
George Barton came up from Grand
junction Monday as witnesses in the
horse stealing case to come up this
term. The horse was stolen in this
county as narrated in previous issue
\ of the Independent and sold to Nc
Cary in Grand Junction.
DR.. IL. X. Gibbs came down from
his fruit farm On Cedar mesa last
Saturday and put in two or three days
visiting with his many oldtime friends
and acquaintances. Doc was not in
the political game this year and is
therefore in excellent spirits even it
peaches were low priced this year.
Mrs. Lizzie Work of Altoona. Penn
sylvania. arrived in the city last Sat
urday and is the guest of Mrs \. w.
Drolsbaugh a few days. Mrs. Work
is thoroughly delighted with Colorado
and Colorado climate. stating that she
never experienced better anywhere
in the union. She is on her way TO
California for an extended visit
w. Il. Obert of Delta came to Mont.
rose in the interest of the extension OF
the old Colorow ditch. There seems
to be some sort of a hitch in the mat.