The Delta independent., 1919-01-17
NORTH DELTA GOSSIP
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Fred CLANCY is able to be out af-
ter having siege OF flu.
I Grandma Keller is ON the sick list
tais week, having severe cold.
Miss Olive Isensee spent the day
Monday with her aunt, Mrs Henry
Burns.
Miss Alice Burnett left Monday to
open school again after the "f1u va
cation"
Asa Horn is able to be up and
around again after suffering an at
tack cf flu
Mr.. and Mrs j. W. Bouldin of
Delta, we're visitors at the Jacobs
home last Sunday.
Mrs. Harve Phillips and baby. whu
have been sick for some time, are re-
ported no better.
Miss Mae Dominy went up to Ce-
daredge Sunday to open school again
after the. vacation.
w. F. Blaine and Walte- Tucker
filled their ice houses this week for
their summers use.
Mrs. verna Enyart visited her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Will Rhodes. a
couple of days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilkins, of
California mesa, are visiting Mr. and
Mrs. A. r. Huyser of this place.
Wilford Cowley moved out of the
Rever house this week into his own
property near the river bridge.
Miss Beryl Worland and Mise D;iitth
Isensee spent very pleasant day on
Wednesday at the Burns home.
Miss Eva Raichart and brother Bert
had light cases of flu last week and
are now able to be out again.
The three small children of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Brown are having the
whooping cough the past few weeks.
w. G.. James. Of Eckert, made a
business trip to Delta Saturday and
called on his son Elmer and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Buel Thorp and baby
are having bad fight with flu.
Mrs o. ]. Thorpe is taking care of
them
Frank Horn and wife have moved
into the house recently vacated by
Walter Marsh, and Frank is now
down with flu.
Mrs. C. c.. Southwell. of Cedaredge,
came down Sunday for visit with
Mr.. and Mrs ]. A. Howard who live
on the Stauffer place.
Mrs. Jim Boone, who has been TAX
ing care of her fathers folks. all of
whom were suffering from influenza.
returned home last Friday.
Miss Vera Boone returned to her
work in R. A. Kings law office on
Monday. after having been kept at
home a week with case OF flu
Miss Ruth Burnett returned to her
home Saturday after a v.-v pleas.
ant weeks visit with her sister and
family at Hotchkiss. Mrs 9. 9 Dun
can. q
Mrs. Eta Smith, mother-of Mrs.
Buel Thorp. came out from Delta on
Wednesday to relieve Mrs. o. ].
Thorp in caring. for the Thorp family
in the flu attack.
Bill Sanders. wife and two child
rem are going through the various
stages of flu. being taken down the
latter part of the week Dr.. Curtis
has been nursing them.
Mrs. Sadie Dingman went back to
their mountain home Tuesday after
spending a week here. They have
rented the Morris ranch and are liv-
ing on it this winter.
Miss Aletha Jacobs, has been
on the sick list the past two weeks,
being the after-effects OF scarlet fe-
yer which she suffered severely last
spring. She is now confined to her
bed
Goran Raichart, who was working
as student conductor for the tram
way company in Denver. had a pc
culiar experience last week. The car
ran wild down hill. jumped the
track, overturned and crashed into a
telephone pole Fortunately no -one
was injured in the mixup.
Jesse Miller reports the drowning
of thirteen head OF cattle belonging
to R. s. Kelso and Sydney Corn
The cattle gathered on the ice to
drink from the Gunnison. and under
the combined weight the ice gave way
letting them drop into the swift cur
rent.
Herman Wertz met with a painful
accident last week, the evening of
the snow storm. AS they we're going
hack IN tho tt,rochinV outf;t ero,,,