The Delta independent., 1915-06-11

Glenn Millinery is showing the lat
est in Midsummer Hats.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Bell on Monday, June Z.
Mother and child doing well.
Miss Merry Matthews is again at
her post in the dress goods depart
ment of the Hillman store after two
weeks vacation.
Mrs. ]. E. Beckley's division of the
Baptist Calendar club entertained the
other members with their friends at
the church Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. w. S. Evans and daughter
Miss Agneta, were outgoing passen-
gers Wednesday morning for Colorado
Springs and Denver where they will
visit with friends about two weeks.
A special communication of Delta
Lodge No. 81, A. F. and A. NJ, was
held in the hall of the order Tuesday
evening when there was work in the
Master Masons degree. Luncheon was
served at about 10 o'clock.
DR.. A. H. Stockham arrived home
Monday evening from Los Angeles,
California, where he attended a ses-
sion of the Northern Baptist conven-
ton. He was also an attendant at
the two expositions during his stay
on the Pacific coast.
Miss Gertrude Amsbary was an out
going passenger last Saturday morn
ing for Denver for a two weeks visit
the Pacific coast where she will put in
most of the present summer season.
She will take in the two big exposi-
tions during her stay on the coast.
]. S. Roatcap of Dolores. son of the
late D. S Roatcap of California mesa,
was an arrival in the city Monday.
The object of his visit is to take up
matters with the county court rela-
tive to his fathers estate, which is
nov being administered-Mon
Press, Tuesday
Among the Cedaredge visitors at
the Woodmen of the World doings
on Wednesday were the following:
R. P James. ]. l.. Patterson. F. w.
Chiles. Geo. o. Blake. W. ]. Maxwell,
Leo. Fisher. James and Will Vela,
Geo. Bowness, John and Frank Forest,
w. H. Jarvis, Fred Burritt.
The annual strawberry day at Glen
wood Springs will occur this year on
Saturday, June 10Th. and extensive
preparations are being made by the
committees in charge to entertain all
visitors better than ever before il pos
sible. A number of Delta people are
expecting to enjoy the hospitality of
the western slope resort town.
Ruby brothers of Pueblo are keep
ing up a good shipping record on
horses for this part of the western
slope. and are promising to continue
If market conditions remain as they
are. Two cars were shipped out of
Delta Tuesday and two out of Mont
rose the day preceding. They are
expecting to load out two or three
more inside the next few days.
Appropriate Odd Fellows memorial
services were held in st. Luke's
Episcopal church last Sunday morn
ing when a large body of local mem
bers of both the I. o. o. F. and Re
bekahs were present to participate.
The sermon by the pastor of that
church was one of more than aver
age interest to Odd Fellows and lis.
tened to intently throughout.
Mrs. Walter Broughton and twin
children. and the formers mother-in-
law. Mrs. NJ. II. Broughton. departed
Monday morning for their home in
Garrett, Indiana, after a months visit
with Mrs. Walter Broughton's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. p. Barrow. They
we're accompanied as far as Pueblo on
the trip by Mrs. Barrow and her
daughter. Dorothy. who are to visit n
day so in the smelter city.