The Delta independent., 1912-08-09

expects to put in most of the tim'
taking in the sights of the capito
city.
Mrs. H. E. Perkins and Mrs. l.
r. Wigram and daughter were east
bound passergers fer Denver Tues
day morning, to be in attendance
upon the X. of p. and Pythiar
Sisters convtntioLs which are now
in session thsre.
neers of this city ard county. who
rece ently returned to Dslta after ar
exts snded tour OF the West, has open
ed a carpenter shop in the old build
ing owned by the City on MeekeI
street near Third.
A petition is being circulated in
Delta fer signatures enough to gain
the appearance of E. A. Auh 6
name on ths Democratic primary
bellot for assessor. Mr.. Ault is now
in Marble, holding down a clerical
position in a drug store.
Paul Osborne and Herbert CALI
her were outgoing passengers for
the capitol city Tuesday morning.
and are attending the convention OF
ahe Knights of Pythias lodge. as
Representatives from Grand Mesa
Lodge No. "a. of Delta.
A. w. Carr departed Sunday morn
ing for points en- the GunnisOn river.
where he was to join Attorney Carl
Cochrane and George kindel, both
we'll known residents of Denver. in
a fishing and hunting expedition of
a bout two weeks duration.
Harry Hayward. assistant cashier
of the Delta National bank. is home
from Hotchkiss. where he was as
slsting in the clerical work of the
FIRST National a few days. Before
going to Hotchkiss he was helping
out in the First National at olathe.
The Philathea class of the Bap-
tist church will give an ice cree m SO
cial Tuesday evening. August 10.
Al the home of Alma Boone, North
Delta. Hayracks carr, irg all who
wish TO go will leave the Baptist
church at 1880. Ice cream and cake
Is cents.
George Schwartz. who was on the
extra train list here fer some
and for the last few weeks
with the Rio Grande Western, ar
rived in Delta Wednesday to join
he passenger crew of the branch.
He was entered in this service yes
ierday morning.
Carey Adams was in attendance
upon the Democratic state assem-
bly, in Pueblo Tuesday as a delegate,
departing for that point Sunday
w. E. Steele of Eckert
md Geo. Dyer of Cedaredge were
,lso delegates and left for the smelt-
n city Monday.
Herbert Chase, of the Chase Carr
Nursery Co.. arrived home from
, few weeks sojourn in Hot Springs
Arkansas. last Saturday evening.
lie was troubled considerably with
j. heumat,sm before his trip to the
outhern resort, but is now in good
rim for a marathon race
Mrs. Joe Pregen. " no WIS called to
he home of her sister, Mrs. Flor
nee Skelley. in Montreal. Canada,
bout n month ago because of that
ady's illness. arrived home last Sat
lrday evening. Mrs. Skelley is re-
'orted slightly improved in health,
hough still far from normal.
John Reilly and wife returned |
ionday of this week from an extend |
d visit in Portland. Ore. Seattle. |
Victoria. II. c. and |
ther points in the Northwest. feel
ng much benefited by the change
{ scene and from the trip to and !
rom that part of the country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Faulkner de
arted last Friday morning for Gum
ison and the Taylor river country
bove Gunnison, where they are now
njoying a two weeks outing. Harry
as well equipepd with both fishing
nd hunting supplies and expected
D bag both trout and sage hens.
w. p. Crosse, referee in bankrupt
Y, was here from Montrose We'd
esday. and put in several hours at
nptcy matter, but the case is still
solution. The referee will
Q here again on "Wednesday ANY