The Delta independent., 1913-06-20

. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. A.
. L. Comstock on Thursday, June IL. fre
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q Benefit play for Delta Hospital
q Thursday night, June 26. Remember
j., to see THE NEW MINISTER" FIR
IN IN w,
- Mrs Grace Cummings departed last
Saturday for Gunnison where she was
to attend the State Teachers school. wa
far
Miss Helen Gillette arrived home
w last Saturday evening from extend
ed visit with relatives and friends in ne
Denver and Salida. da
L. w. Scovel. of North Delta. has
!, placed Independent under obligations is
for some fine strawberries presented he
to the office.
-, The Denver Rio Grande company DE
10 has seen fit to furnish the working pie
O. forces at the local depot with two new cit
platform trucks.
To Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dixon. of rec
y. the GuEnGon river valley few miles exl
" distant from this city, was born in
- daughter on Sunday. June Is. rus
Mrs Harriet Sayre and her sister
were outgoing passengers for Gunni- we
IA son last Saturday morning and are at De
e tending the summer teachers school Ce
n Mi
o Mrs Harry E Stockham and chill ed
dren departed on "Wednesday for Fort
Wayne. Indiana where they will visit
Is with relatives and friends about three pas
ID months. mo
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:! The great musical entertainers. the we
Williams Jubilee Singers. have been eu
engaged for two concerts for July 10th
g and 18th. This announcement will be
N welcome news to the entire communi ing
g ty. me me
Mrs. B. F. Reed and two children ar
rived in the city few days ago from
d Denver and are guests at the home of
r Mrs. Reeds parents. Judge r. N. Lo 90
n gan and wife. They are expecting to =.
If remain several weeks. he,
off
r E. Lathrop, prominent merchant mn
of Montrose, underwent delicate op
ii Grafton on the inside of his nose a
a few days ago at the Delta hospital and lik
'r is being cared for in that institution VIII
a. The operation reported entirely the
/ successful and MIR. Lathrop will soon TIL
recover from his nasal ailments. kis
g w o. Mieir. real estate dealer of
lie Denver. arrived in the city Wednes AM
d day evening to look after land inter hol
p ests in this section of the western is
1t slope. He heard something of the get
recent gold strike in the Grand mesa eff
section of this county while here and exc
II concluded TO make a drive out to that ant
IN district and look 1t over.
'r w f. Herrick of Palisade accom-. the
'e panied Harry l.. Faulkner and family ito
e in auto drive from the Grand val. las
ley peach town to Delta last Friday Cit
and was a visitor in the city with his COZ
ID brother. Frank. and family and with Gr'
m Mr.. Faulkner and family for severali lar
n days. MIR. Faulkner had driven to yes
a Palisade from Delta during the middle wo
ID of the week. the
T. On charge of selling liquor without pe
lie a license Andrew Fiel. of Austin. was ''''
arrested on 2 warrant Issued out OF SUI
the county court Friday. June Is. The -
al county cour, was in session at the 1"'
ly time Fell was brought TO Delta. and n'
he he was Immediately arrpigned on the NO
s charge by Deputy District Attorney
lie Charlesworth, to which he pleaded not
he guilty. He gave bond in the sum OF
lie $500 for his appearance July s, AT
is which time he will be given trial
Geo. w. Bruce. J. ]. Travis, ]. L.
Hillman and F. G. Meyers formed an
oil automobile party to begin the drive =,
r. from this city to De Beque the latter :,
y part of last week to inquire into the
ms recent oil strikes in that district
IN Their machine became impaired at a ~
IS point about six miles this side OF =,
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