The Delta independent., 1912-05-10

The Delta Store, successor to the
Union Trading company, has taken
lease On the room in the Odd
Fellows building formerly occupied
by the Ramsay Dry Goods company
and will take possession of the prop
erty on or about Nav LIST
Quite a number of the friends
of DR.. F. d. Kinsley were pleasantly
entertained at a sumptuous five
course dinner last Tuesday evening
by Mrs. Kinsley, and each of the
guests upon this occasion report an
enjoyable time.
j. E. Porter. of the Porter-Obert
Hardware company, was an east go
ing passenger Saturday morning for
Colorado Springs, on business Wis
it. He stated that he might also
run down to Denver before return
ing home
D.. E. H. Angle and wife of New
London. Connecticut, arrived in the
city Wednesday morni.;g and are
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Herbert Chase. They are enroute
home after passing the winter months
in Southern California.
Mrs. Martha Shue departed We'd
nesday for Denver and points in
Kansas, where she will visit rela-
tives and friends for about two
months. Her sen, ]. E. Shue- ac-
companied her as far as Montrose
on the journey.
Captain Bragg's lovely residence
has just received a new coat of
paint from ridge-boards to basement
or, as the Captain would express it,
from trucks to keels on and
they still say that his beautiful and
city
J. E. Gallup came in from a three
weeks sojourn in Glenwood Springs
Sunday morning. He went to that
point for relief from rheumatic
troubles and found it in such guam
titles that he states he is ready for
| hurdle race with NEST anybody at
any time.
The local order of Moose have
taken lease on the entire scond
floor of the Harry Mathers build
ing on Main street and the place
is now being remodeIed at their
direction. The order will move in
to the new quarters some time next
week.
1t is that time of the year when
water users of this section should
exercise great care in their irriga-
ton work ia order to prevent flood
ing of the public highway. Much
damage always results to our roads
i'll this manner and county expense
is thereby increased.
A. j. Worse and family expect to
depart either today or tomorrow
for Salt Lake City, where they will
take up permanent residence. Mr..
Worse is associated with the Utah
Nursery company and finds it more
convenient 10 be located in the Nor
mon capitol He still holds his
creamery and other interests here
and will make frequent visits to this
section.
The Plateau Voice says that the
summer of 1911 will go down as a
record breaker for heat. the winter
which followed was one of the
coolest ever. this spring has broken
all records for high water, cyclones
marine disasters and presidential
possibilities, and that these are
surely strenuous times.
F. c. White came in on Monday
morning. after taking an active far
mer part on his fruit ranch near
Hotchkiss for two wekes. He has
ten acres of peaches and epNcets to
harvest good crop this year. The
temperature went down to IS
O his place Saturday night, but
no damage resulted.
Mrs. Russell Hauser entertained
the A. NJ. 2. club last week. Paris"
the subject of a pepper by Mrs. Leon
ard Baird was very ably discussed.
She also showed various places of
interest in the French capitol. AT
the close of the meeting a very
delightful lunch was served by the
hostess.
A special meeting of Grand Mesa
Lodge, No. 81. X. of p, will ba held
tonight in the hall of the order on
North Main street for work in the
rank of Page and followed by n
smoker and social session in hon
or of Past Grand Chancellor Wolbert
who leeaves on Sunday for the Pa