The Delta independent., 1915-09-24

Have you seen the new Parker
Lucky Curve" Fountain Pen? Smith. in
The Jeweler.
Equinox didn't seem to knock much 9th
and the round-faced sun crossed the cry
line without flicker
Mrs. Ed S. Stone was hostess to sio
the ''F F." club at her pleasant home Col
on Garnet mesa Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Bessie Clark arrived home fur
Friday evening from a months visit Br;
with her brother Vim and his wife
in Ouray.
R.
Harry Vandenburg and wife arrived Nil
in the city last Monday from their. cat
home in California for a few days
visit with their old time Delta friends.
Harry Richardson has so far recov- We
cred from his recent illness as to be hor
able to start out yesterday morning
on a business trip to the state me-
tropolis Wi
Der
A rock and land slide in the canon Ola
between this city and Grand Junction thi!
last Saturday morning caused a de-
lay of about three hours for the east y
bound passenger train that morning. ter
wei
Peach and potato shipments are Mo
still heavy and the sugar beet hasn't poi
yet begun. The winter apples are
the influence of the beautiful autumn Fri
days and cool nights Mis-
moi
Mrs Mary Markley was granted Del
decree OF divorce from her husband.
Jerome Markley by Judge Black of r
the district court on Wednesday. The of
Markleys are residents of Rogers this
mesa dav
ma
Among arrivals Tuesday were Mrs.
Grace Livingstone and little son. who y
will visit for a time with the formers tru
sister. Mrs. c. o. Dotts and family. VIII
and with their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ed
Cartwright. Their home is in and
Oregon.
The 13-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. .ol
Mott Hallock who reside about five Sat
miles up the Gunnison river valley. in
sustained the fracture of his right arm for
last Saturday when cranking Ford me
car. Surgical attention was enlisted
and he is now doing nicely. y
Earl Wilson and p E Coombc ar. Ne,
rived home Tuesday evening from lGal
Pueblo where they attended the EIks Mr.,
state convention and state air and gro
report thoroughly enjoyable visit in bot
the smelter city. There was big a; frie
tendance at the Elks convention. in
will
Mrs. Thomas Gale entertained a the
number of her lady friends wednes-
day afternoon in honor of her niece F
Mrs. Frank Saylor. of Lamar Colo tot,
RADIO. who is guest at the Gale his
home. Delightful refreshments were gre
served ere the close OF the afternoon Del
doings. by
Bal
Immediately following the removal Mr.
of Judge A. r. King and his son, Ea,
Fred from office in the Delta Nation aw,
al bank building to quarters just be- the
ing fitted up on the ground floor of
their own building on Main street
Attorney Charles F. Blaine will occu. ant
py the bank rooms just vacated and Da,
Judge c. II. Stewart will retain his tur
present offices. Pa,
Leon Overbay. 20 year-old son OF -rep
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Overbay who ant
reside three miles distant from Delta Mr.
on the Gunnison river. underwent an Grs
operation in one of the Salida hosp- cen
tails on Wednesday and is reported to Pa,
be getting along satisfactorily. The bet
young man was kicked in the side by to
n fractions COW about n year ago and goc
his present ailments are said to have
resulted from injuries sustained at
that time. bee
Dis
q. Peterson of Cedaredge was in Col
the city yesterday being euroute to rec
Cascade. Colorado near Colorado Tu
Springs. where he is to resume his is
work for the Midland Railroad com. CIR,
pany. For n number of years Mr. thi,
Peterson was in the service of this his