The Delta independent., 1913-07-11

KISS on business last Wednesday.
MT Paul Wilson was down from
Hotchkiss on business Wednesday.
FOR RENT-Rooming house fur
nished. For particulars, write Mrs. A.
E. Little, Cedaredge, Colo. 20-26p
LOST-Pair OF eyeglasses, gold
bows, between Independent office and
depot. Bring them in and get re-
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Supervisor H. S. Bushnell and Jerry
Ramskill, of the local forest office.
were in Montrose on official business
yesterday
]. c. Rowbotham was in the city
from Cedaredge on Wednesday to see
his son Arnold get started on his long
journey to Europe.
H. E Perkins was an outgoing pas
senger to Mack, Utah, Wednesday
evening. He expected to be absent
but TWO or three days
4 guest al the Delta House last
Tuesday who had just come from
Grand Junction remarked that the
thermometer in that city registered
1o4 in the shade on Monday.
Quite a lot of strangers are arriv-
ing in Delta from day to day. In fact.
to see the great number getting off
and on each train. one would almost
think that Delta was supplying the
bulk of the railroad travel
Prof 4. NJ. Woody is in the city
from La Combe, Canada. and will
spend the summer with Prof. and Mrs,
Bridges. Professor Woody is an in
s,ructor in music and will possibly do
something in THAT line during here
during his stay In Delta.
JE. Ramcr arrived in the city from
Fort Collins last Tuesday evening and
will spend the rest Of the season look
ing after his orchard and farm prop
erty near Hotchkiss. John states that
he -ow has something like two hun
dred and fifty hogs on his ranch and
expects to do we'll with them.
Dave Hensler returned Wednesday
morning from his months business
visit at Luning Nevada He has min
ing interests in that section of the
great mining state which he says are
showing up fine as development pro-
ceeds and there is every promise of
big paying productions for the future.
Licenses TO wed were issued this
week as follows: T. E. Jones OF
Eckert and Miss Georgia C Moulnix of
Cory: Walter Jenness of Delta and
Miss Marie Aarlins of Cedaredge;
Muriel G. Estes and Miss Ethel A.
Cade. both OF Delta: Charles F. Reed
of Crawford and Miss Bertha Bogert
of Mesa: H. A Strupel and Miss Hazel
Woodmansee, both of Hotchkiss.
II. J. Burtz came in from his months
visit with relatives and friends in the
Buckeye state last Monday evening.
Mrs. Burtz went to Covington. Ken
lucky. for visit and will not be
home for about two weeks. The
weather was decidedly warm in the
East" remarked Mr.. Bu-tz to an lnde-
pendent reporter. and I'm glad to
get back in the shades OF the
Rockies
Miss Irma Dickerson, stenographer
and typewriter for W. H. Garvin at
the fruit association last year came
in the latter part of last week from
short pleasure visit in Denver and de-
parted Monday evening for Salt Lake
City where she will assist in the work
of Mr.. Garvin for the Utah Fruit as
sociation in handling a peach crop
which will keep him there about six
months.
Next Sunday morning at IL a. m.
Rev. Hunsicker. the new pastor OF
the Eckert Presbyterian church Will
preach his Introductory sermon in the
Presbyterian church of that place, Civ
ing his plans for work of the church
under his pastorship. On the first
and third Sunday evenings at in