The Delta independent., 1913-12-26

A daughter was born on Tuesday,
December %, to Mr. and Mrs. E. j.
Casebier. who reside on California
mesa, about four miles from this city.
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pendent, and. if possible, send one or
more away. 1t will make an accepta-
bic New Years remembrance to your
relative or friend.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Roop, residip 3
on the old Carl Doughty place on Ash
mesa, are rejoicing over the advent
into their home of bright little baby
boy on the evening of December %.
| Miss Glenn was an eastbound pas
senger Wednesday evening for Pueblo.
where she ate Christmas dinner with
relatives. She will also visit in Denver
bfore returning home.
The Christmas entertainments, and
in fact all scheduled for the holiday
week, were enjoyed and attended by
crowds which pressed to the limit all
seating capacity. Especially was this
true of the church gatherings.
Roy Arterbury arrived in the city
this week from Vanadium, mining
camp in San Miguel county near Tel
| luride. where he is at work for one OF
the mining companies. and will spend
the holidays with relatives and friends.
About three inches OF snow on the
level last Tuesday morning, but this
did not deter the various charitable
committees from getting about in au-
tomobiles and gathering clothing and
provisions for those who are in need of
such things.
Bayard Jessup of Greeley, brother
OF Mrs. Frank R. Stearns, arrived on
Wednesday afternoon to spend the hol-
iday season with his sisters family.
He was formerly a resident of Mont
rose. and II desirable opening can be
found in Delta may locate here.
Mr. and Mrs Cornelius Mahoney ar
rived Tuesday evening from Salids
and septn a short time with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Reilly. going on to Grand
Junction Wednesday to visit Mrs.
Steve Vale and family. The families
have been friends for many years.
The Read and Olathe high school
basket ball teams came together in the
ing. and at the finish the score was g
to In favor of Olathe. The audience
present was not large. bat the spirit OF
real interest was apparent from start
to finish.
Arthur 1sensee. who is attending
Colorado college at Colorado Springs.
and his sister. trained nurse of that
city. came In Tuesday evening TO At
tend the wedding OF their sister. Miss
Bernice Isensee. to Mr.. VIII Templin.
and to spend the Christmas vacation
with their parents In North Delta
Miss Alene Baird celebrated her
eleventh birthday Tuesday afternoon
and was hostess TO a score OF little
girls. who made the afternoon merry
with games and laughter. A dainty
two-course luncheon was served. and
little caps. were given as favors, after
which all departed wishing the hostess
nanny happy returns OF the day.
Mr. and Mrs. H. w. Pratt entertain
ed at dinner Christmas day the follow
ing guests: Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Faulk
ner. Mr.. Dennis Maher and daughter,
Miss Mae. Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Ander-
son and Miss Ethel Peeler The tur-
key and everything else was good and
the small army assembled put the sui
tan to route In way long to be re-
membered.
Mrs. Mary Henderson. rs years of
age, died at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Isabella Peterson. ia Meeker
street. at 7:30 last Saturday evening
Of the ills attendant upon old age.
Funeral services were held at the
home Sunday afternoon and inter
ment was In Delta cemetery. under