The Delta independent., 1917-11-16
NORTH DELTA GOSSIP
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J. Millett lost valuable horse this
week
Carl Boone and John Markley are re-
pairing the Hartland ditch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Marshall are re-
ported better this week.
The beet harvest is just about COM
pleted in this vicinity
The J. G. Jewell family have moved
to Delta for the winter.
Mr.. Keller will build an addition to
his house in the near future.
Mrs. Worland and daughter spent
Sunday with Mrs. Will Personette.
Guy Pace and wife visited friends
and relatives in North Delta Monday.
Qualls Bruton, of Coalbye spent Mon
day night at the Will Phenice family
home.
Mrs. Turner and Mrs. Groves were
calling on North Delta friends this
week
Lowell Jarrett threshed beans for
Mrs. Goddard and Mrs. White this
week
Mrs. George Hickman spent Monday
with her mother, Mrs. Blessing and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cole of Eckert
spent Monday with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. E. Cole.
Ed Masters is spending a few days
with the home folks on the ranch a.
bove Montrose.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dolly and daughter
have gone to Kansas where they will
spend the winter.
Masters Reiland and Eberly Pace,
were guests of the Davis boys Tues
day for dinner.
| Stewart Hovey has been doing
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supplying the farmers with coal.
Earl Wyalte from up the Gunnison
spent Saturday, Sunday with friends
and relatives in North Delta.
Mr. and Mrs. r. F. Pace went to
Eckert Tuesday and will bring back
their winter supply of apples.
Mrs. Mary B. Kitche is selling her
household goods preparatory to join
ing her husband in the new location.
Frank Goddard, the lunch wagon
man will spend Thursday and Friday
of the week at Hotchkiss and Craw-
ford.
Rev. and Mrs. Klein and |. NJ. Nc
Murray took dinner with Grandma
Johnson and Mrs. Matte Masters last
| Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hill are among the re-
cent subscribers to the Coop phone
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Roy Gregg drove his new Overland
to Telluride last week on a business
trip. Charles Noraole accompanied
him on the trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. d. Harris. from Es-
calante have moved into the old Bag
ley place for the winter. Their little
daughter is in school. pupil of Miss
Richards.
Lee Baldwin, who It will be recalled
was hurt in a runaway, and was taken
to the Delta hospital, has recovered
sufficiently from his injuries to be
moved out to his uncle's home.
Edward Pence and wife who were
guests of his sister. Mrs. NJ A. Davis,
for two weeks have returned to their
home in southwestern Missouri.
Last week the roof of Mrs. G. A.
Phenice's house caught fire in some
manner, but very little damage was
done as the fire was discovered at
once. Mrs. Phenice burned her hands
quite badly trying to put out the flam
es.
The North Delta school plans on
giving a play. Wednesday night. the
28th. the proceeds to be used in fix
ing up the Fairgrounds. The admis-
sion will be very small, five cents. and
it is hoped the attendance will be
large.
| Watson Ziegler and Miss Doris Phe-
nice escaped without any serious in
juries when the Ford in which they
had driven over from Cedaredge went
off the bridge as they were crossing
the North Delta canal. Miss Doris
was thrown through the wind shield
| and fortunately uninjured