The Delta independent., 1912-08-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

and preacher, Will speak ouHudy dl T.
ernoon, August 1S. at the Baptist
church. Special music.
]. E. Porter, of the Porter-Obert
hardware store, was business visit
or in Denver a part of this week.
going to that point Sunday.
Mrs. F. r. Stearns and two child
rem returned to their home in Mont
rose yesterday morning. after a
week visit with Delta friends.
Miss Winfield Castle entertained
Wednesday evening in honor of Miss
Gladys Curry who is here from
Grand Junction visiting friends.
E. N Corbin and wife were east
bound passengers for Denver Sun
day evening. where they will visit
friends for ten days or two weeks.
Miss Eta Kennedy departed for
her home in Ridgway Tuesday morn
ing after pleasant visit with. the
Misses Grace and Eva Belle Conklin.
District Attorney and Mrs. r. NJ.
Logan arrived hcme last Thursday
evening from a weeks sojourn at
Waunita Hot Springs and Grnnison.
Miss Ruby Tuner and Marjorie
Mathers departed Monday morning
for Denver, where they will visit at
the home of Judge A. r. King and
family.
sen was bern to Mr.. and Mrs.
George Moore of Olathe, August
.. and a daughter 10 Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander Moffat of the same place,
August S.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Murphy arrive
home Monday evening after attend
ing the Democratic state assembly
In Pueblo and visiting few days
in Denver.
Ralph Kenney has accepted a po-
sition with the Smith-Glidden com
pany. fruit and produce agents. and
began his new duties the latter part
OF last week.
W. c. Carrel arrived in Delta Wed
nesday from McCook. Nebraska, and
viii remain for some weeks looking
after farm interests OF his brother
on Ash mesa.
a number of capitalists from
Denver and the east, were here the
latter part OF last waek and first of
this. looking over the Sam Farmer ir-
rigation project.
Mrriage licenses were isued this
week To J. F. Moore and Miss Myr-
tie +. Hall. both of Paonia; J. NJ.
Williams and Miss Stella M.Kuhn
ley. both of Delta.
Light showers Tuesday afternoon
and Wednesday morning. Some sec
ond cutting of alfalfa down. but only
small amount of damage thought
to have been done.
Mrs. Mary Nerhofstedt returned
home from Denver Tuesday evening
after being at the bedside of her
mother who was quite i'll for sew
eral days last week.
Mrs. Sarah Lacy and daughter.
Addie. are in the city from Denver,
the guests of Mrs. NJ. A. Shue on
south Main street. Mrs. Lacy is n
niece of Mrs. Shue.
Remember the circus. Monday.
August 10. The shows ad can be
found in another part of thispaper
ust ls. The shows nd can be found
in another part of this paper.
Paul Wilson. one of the men who
Will help deliver the proper number
iof electoral votes to seat Presi-
dent Taft next spring. was Delta
visitor from Hotchkiss yesterday.
For Rent-For a choice steam
heated home for a family. or apart
ments and rooms for light housekeer-
ing. call at 304 east Seventh street,
Delta. Corner Seventh and Grand.
Paul Osborne and Lester Shock ar
rived home from Denver last Tues
day evening. Paul had been in the
capitol city to attend the X. of p.
convention and Lester to spend his
vacation.
I News of the Death of Mrs. OIL
lie Salisbury. at Twin Falls. Idaho.
came t0 Delta the first of this
week. Mrs. Salisbury had been OPP
Grated upon for appendicitis and
was thought to be recovering nice
ly. when relapse came and death
followed Mrs. Salisbury's husband
died in Delta four years ago, after
which she moved to Idaho.