The Delta independent., 1919-08-29

overseas, the Rev. John carp, pastor
OF the Baptist church at Austin, arriv-
ed home the past week
Roy Ratekin left Wednesday morn
ling for Fort Collins to resume his
school duties
Miss Rachel McAllister, who has
been attending the Gunnison Normal,
arrived home last week.
Mrs. Emily Smith of Colona is Wis
ftfng at the home of her daughter,
Mrs James Greenwood this week
Mrs. E. R. Fogg of Cedaredge re-
turned home this week from several
weeks spent in the San Luis valley
w. w. Warner has been spending
the week in Montrose, in the inter-
est of the Variety store in that city.
Mrs. Bayard Jessup of Montrose WIS.,
tied the early part of the week with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Kirby
The ball game last Thursday after
noon between Crawford and Delta re-
suited in score of 10 to in favor
of Delta.
A great many Delta county people
are in Palisade this week, assisting
with the enormous peach harvest at
that place.
After pleasant vacation spent in
Denver, Miss Mary Zaninetti returned
to her position at the First National
Bank the past week
Little Miss Elizabeth Heinbockle
left Saturday for New Haven, Con-
necticut, where she will be in school
the following term.
Mrs. l. S. King and daughter Miss
Bessie who have been visiting Mrs
]. c. Heller from Chandler Oklahoma,
departed the latter part of last week
for Montrose, where they will visit
for some time.
Mrs. Seth Hubbard departed Satur-
day for Montrose, called by the illness
of her daughter, Mrs. Olive Rose, who
was in a serious condition with ty-
phiod fever at the ST. Luke's hospi-
tai in that city.
On Friday evening of last week
number of young people were enter
tanned at party at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Stocker on Garnet Mesa, in
a
pleasant time is reported.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Stockham have
been enjoying visit for the past few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Bond
and Mrs. Betolin of Denver. Mrs
Bonds will be remembered as a form
er teacher in the Delta schools.
Miss Ruth Paddock, the popular Mil
OF No
day afternoon from a trip to St JOS
eph and other easern points where
she has been buying new fall stock
Business visitors in the vicinity the
early part of the week were Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. w. Hopper of Grand juno
ton. They expressed themselves as
being very much pleased with Delta
and the surrounding country.
Mrs. Robert Ensley and children OF
Gunnison valley have been visiting the
formers home folks in Grand juno
ton. They were accompanied to that
city by Pauline and Edna Karp. who
visited here for several days.
Miss Zelma Norburg departed Mon
day afternoon for Salt Lake City after
a three weeks visit with her sister,
Miss Anna Norburg, the county treas
urer. Miss Zelma is Western Union
operator in Salt Lake and was here
on her vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Fleenor and Ar
mold Melugin, first petty officer from
Key West, Florida. and Miss Amy
Doyle. all of Read, returned home the
last of the week after visit of several
days at Mesa. They were accompan-
led home by Mrs. Rosa Dixon, who
spent short time here.
Miss Tennessee Atchley. who has
been spending a few days vacation
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ.
Atchley from the Greeley College. left
Saturday for Cheyenne, and from there
will so to Carpenter. Wyoming. where
will teach the following year
A distressing accident occurred re,
Gently when Venice, the little daugh-
ter of Mont Hallock of Read fell while
playing around her home and broke
her knee. The child has been caused
much pain from the injury but is pro-
crossing as nicely as could be expect
ed.
In calling in the other day to have
an ad in the local column discontin-
ued, lady remarked, 81 believe we
must have had a hundred telephone
clean in a day or two after the ad ap-
peared." 1t pays to advertise in the
Independent.