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The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Lecture at Church

The Mcdowell lecture at the Meth
odist church was only fairly well at
tended but was well worth hearing.
The speaker was man of much abil-
ity and hold the attention of the aud
ience from start to finish while he
told of his experiences with the boys
over there.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Entertain at Dinner.

Mr.. rnd Mrs. FLOYD Reach entertain
et; at dinner last SUNDAY. the ocassion
being the 66th birthday of Elias
he ich. the guest OF honor. Mr.. Beach
IS n pioneer of Delta County. having
been here since the early days. and
is n gentleman honored by all who
know him.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Home from Coast

F1OTne TFOTff VOdS0
Arrivals Monday morning were Mr..
and Mrs. J. A Rovaart of Paonia, who
have been enjoying the beauties of
Long Beach. California since the first
of December, Miss Elva remained
there. as the high altitude makes it
impossible for her to return to her
Paonia home
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Returns Home.

Returns Home.
After few days visit with Mrs. Ed
Mahoney who has been i'll. Mrs. Jack
Mahoney left the last of the week for
Montrose where she will isit few
DAYS before returning to her home at
Gunnison.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04

To Denver for Auto Show
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Keene left
yesterday afternoon for Denver where
they will take in the automobile show
which convenes there the last two
days of the week.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Arrive Homo

Arrive Home
MIR. and Mrs. Woltor Singleon arriv-
ed from Fort Collins wScrN they
were called by the death OF Harry
singleton. On their return trip they
stopped over in Denver with Earl VIII
son, Mrs. Orvis will spend :few days
with her parents before returning to
her home
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Visits Daughter

Visits Daughter
Miss Ruth Paddock. efficient sales
lady at Mathers' store. has been en-
joying a visit with her father. Fred
Paddock of Colorado Springs. who ar
rived Friday afternoon for a few days
stay.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Will Reside. Here.

viii Reside. Here.
Mrs. F. F. Frazier came down from
Montrose Monday to join Mr.. Frazier,
who is now a member of the Delta
Hardware Company. The Fraziers will
make their home here.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Come from Canada

Mr and Mrs. J. r. Ross OF Leth-
bridge. Alebtra, Canada were here be
tween trains Friday. while on their
way to Paonia to visit for some time
with friends and relatives. They were
former North Fork residents.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
To OIathe

To Olathe
Mrs. ]. H. Ploger and little daughter
Barbara went to Olathe Wednesday
where Mrs. Ploger is receiving dental
treatment.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Laundry Dolls Up.

H. w. Pratt. the enterprising laun
dryman and his wife, have treated the
interior of the welr known establish
ment TO a coat of paint and IT looks
4 neat as an Easter suit.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Mesa County Boy Home.

Mesa County Boy Home.
The friends OF Sergeant Fred Gil
bert. of Grand Junction. recently dis
charged from the marines. will be glad
TO know that he has arrived safely
home. Mr. Gilbert is quite well known
here
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Arrivals Saturday

Arrivals Saturday
Mr. and Mrs c. o. Suter and Robert
Arthur came in the latter part of the
week from Seattle to be the guests
for a short time at the W. A. Hillman
home
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04

To Denver
After being the guests of the Ross
Allen family of Hotchkiss for the past
six weeks. Mrs. Paul Royal and child
rem left Saturday for their home in
Denver
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Vacation at Cedaredye

Vacation at Cedaredye
After spending short vacation with
! their parents in the Cedaredge COM
munity. Norman Cobbett. Alva Rate
kin and Ernest Bull returned to their
school work at Fort Collins.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
To Visit Relatives

To Visit Relatives
Mrs Nina Philips and children left
the latter part OF the week to visit
relatives and friends in Denver They
will stay for an indefinite period.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Spends Week End

Spends Week End
Miss Esther Curtis visited very en-
joyably over Saturday and Sunday
with her friend Mrs. Archie Ryan of
Montrose.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Return from Funeral

Mrs. J. F.. Ransom and Mrs. Chas.
Harris who were summoned 20 Mont
rose to attend the funeral of their
sister held Friday, returned from their
sad mission Saturday afternoon.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
viii Join Husband

Leaving the last OF the week were
Mrs D. A. Shaul and baby daughter,
Margaret They will join Mr.. Shaul
in vernal. Utah. where they expect to
reside.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
III in Hotchkiss.

III in Hotchkiss.
Mrs. Fred Breckenridge, who has
been visiting the Sylvester family at
Hotchkiss, is reported as having been
quite i'll there.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04

Olathe Tuesday.
Mrs. H. j. Baird went to Olathe
Tuesday morning to attend meeting
of the Water Users Association. She
returned in the afternoon.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
In from Denver

In from Denver
w. E. Schoolfield arrived Monday
afternoon from Denver to spend a
short time looking after cattle inter
ests.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Home from Camp

Friday mornings train brought Carl
Gilbert. the son OF w. T. Gilbert, who
has been released from Camp Lewis,
The young man had not been sent
overseas.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04

Returns to Rirpway
Wednesday morning Mrs. Louis Or
Wis and babies left for their Ridgway
home after several days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Singleton.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Exenina at cedaredae

VIM. w. Dingman and wife drove
to Cedaredge last Thursday evening
and listened to the lecture by Bajor
Charlesworth. as well as renewing ac-
ouaintances with we'll known friends
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Colby Couple Leave

Colby Couple Leave
Mr. and Mrs. n. S. LeHigh and Mrs.
D. n. LeHigh of the Coalby district left
Wednesday for Pedicru. Arkansas, to
make their home
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
To State Capitol

To State Capitol
Mrs. A R. Meyer was an outgoing
passenger Wednesday morning for
Denver, where she vill spend several
weeks visiting her mother.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04

Visited Here
Mr.. and Mrs. Norven Crandall re-
turned to Olathe this week after a
pleasant visit with the Ar. and Mrs.
Jacob Gable family.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Guests Depart

Guests Depart
Rev and Mrs. George Klein had as
their guests last week, Mrs. E. How
ard and Mr. Ankenman. who left for
Denver Friday morning.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Sundays In Montrose

Sundays In Montrose
Miss Nellie Beatty, teacher of the
Escalante school went to Montrose on
the Saturday morning train to spend
Sunday with home folks.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04
Spends Sunday

Spends Sunday
Robert Kirby came down Saturday
afternoon to spend Sunday with home
folks.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-04

New Oaklands
c.. d. Allen and George Young are
sporting new Oakland cars this week.
Evening star., 1919-09-21

Gerald A. johnson. o. S. NJ. c., and
Mrs. johnson, Mrs. Edward ]. Can
non of Spokane, Mr.. Charles Chambliss
of Knoxville, and Mr.. and Mrs. D. J.
Backhoff, East Orange, N. j.
The marriage of Miss Catherine
Elizabeth Johnson, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert H. Johnson, to Mr..
| James Wilmer Martin, son of Mr.. and
| Mrs. William H. Martin of Beaver
| Falls, Pa, will take place in the Trim
| ity Episcopal Church, at Tacoma
23.
Miss Loris Reeside will be maid Of
honor for Miss johnson, and the
bridesmaids will include Miss Eleanor
johnson. sister of the bride: Miss
Grace Wheeler. Miss Frances Ashford,
Miss Elizabeth Meyers, Miss Gene
We've Walker and Miss Helen Larri-
son.
Lucetta Hardesty. niece of the
bridegroom, will be flower girl.
Mr.. Martin will have Mr.. B. D.
Hardesty of Syracuse, N. Y, as best
man. and the list of ushers will in
clude Mr.. Alvin Letchworth, Mr.. Ken
Mr.. Dudley Brown.
There will be card reception at the
ehome Of the brides parents on Cedar
street, Takoma Park, the event being
one OF the largest and most important
weddings to take place there this
autumn.
Queen Elizabeth to Receive Fund.
Mrs. Larz Anderson, who came to
Washington with Mr. Anderson last
week. is preparing for a drive in the
District of Columbia for the Edith
Cavell-Marie De Page Memorial fund,
and will enlist the services of large
number of prominent women in the
cause.
She will officially open the drive
Wednesday noon with a meeting at
her residence on Massachusetts, ave-
nue., when she will name her commit
tees and outline plans for the work.
The fund raised in Washington will
be presented to the King and Queen
of Belgium on their visit here by the
members Of the various committees
working with Mrs. Anderson.
The work of raising a memorial fund
in the name of Edith Cavell was
started in Belgium some months ago.
that country desiring to pay last
ing tribute to the memory of this
heroic nurse. Having given her whole
Evening star., 1919-09-21
Tea at Belgian Embassy.

cardinal Mercier. the distinguished
miriam prelate, who will arrive In
\ yEshington tomorrow. will be the
hn0e guest at tea at the Belgian
2 hassy Tuesday afternoon. when the
q bassador and Baroness de Cartier
a. Marchienne will nave an interesting
Nmpany to meet him. 1t will be-
IRE or less informal occasion, this
Iii of the cardinals being an un-
e(lcfal one, as he is here solely to at
It'd the dedication exercises Tuesday
q the now Sulpician Seminary at the
CUZholic University.
WhiIe here his eminence will be
IT, guest Of Rev. DR.. Edward X
Ufec. president Of the seminary, who
nj give q large dinner for him in the
Alkhg hall Of the university. when
CXrdfnal Gibbons, who is to officiate
- yie dedication ceremony. members
0G ne faculty and other guests OF
u1ke viii be present.
Hsas<a1nal Mercier will come to the
ebt4AI again after the President re-
01funk when he will make an official
eli u the White House to pay his re-
pGbbm3sfy extend until after the arrival
a the King and Queen Of Belgium, he
vi BE- rendered a public reception. ar
fShgemsnts for which are now being
The Argentina ambassador, DR..
9&mas A. LIE Breton. went to Phila-
G1aphia with a small party Of Argen-
the friends Friday night, and yester-
dXY attended a ship launching at one
o. the shipyards adjacent to that city.
H yin return to the embassy today,
a&d le1ve later in the week for New
I5rk to meet Nine. LIE Breton and
1l6ir niece, Miss Manuela Lloveras,
10 sailed yesterday from Europe.
ma ambassador Of Great Britain to
- United States. Viscount Grey OF
1&iloden, who sailed from England yes
t6gday on board the Mauretania. Is ac-
c4mpanied by Mr.. Ronald Campbell
tHlrd secretary Of the embassy, who has
hen in England on leave OF absence fol
D6ne time. and Mai. Crauford Stuart
Hhe embassy. on Connecticut avenue. Is
ling put In readiness for the arrival OF
Tie ambassador.
7Of only secondary interest to the ap-
uHjntment Of Ki5uro ShIdehara as am
kkasador Of Japan % this country IL
f6af OF the promoS on of Mr.. Masane
ARnihara to fill the vacancy Of vice for
En- minister of the Japanese cabinet
.Hanihara was for many years at
tGcIfed to the embassy here-for q umt
= charge d'affaires-and was japanese
16nsul S>aeral at San Francisco HI
Il r
Evening star., 1919-09-21

Thompson OF York, Pa; Miss Eliza
Miss Claire Ioshe, Miss Marie Thomp-
son, Miss Agnes Whalen. Miss Mar
jories Whalen, Miss Marie MCGUIRE.
Miss. Faeber, Miss Nancy Reynolds.
Miss Henrietta Berens, Mrs. II. j.
Berens, Mr.. Frank Mulhern. Mr.. John
Dwyer.A Mr.. John Cronin. Mr.. John
Fitzharris, Mr.. Anthony Bennett. Mr..
James White of Los Angeles, Mr..
Robert Downs. Mr.. Dave ]. Dunigan.
Mr.. Tom Haynes, Mr.. Dave Thompson.
Col. c.. Wright, Col. Solomon. Maj.
Perry, Mr.. James Dorsey and Mr..
Lewis Payne. ...----
Miss Margaret Smith, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Smith, who spent,
the spring in New York as the guest.
Of her cousins. Mr.. and Mrs. George
McNeir, is now visiting them at their
camp in the Adirondacks, and will re-
turned to her home in: Washington
today.
Miss Smith spent July and August
at a camp for girls In northern Vir-i
mont.
Mr.. and Mr.. John Taylor Slawson of
Canisteo, N. Y, are announcing today
the engagement and date of the mar
rfage Of their daughter, Miss Frances
Ethel Slawson. to Mr.. Avon ~. Nevius
Of Washington.
The wedding. will be small E6air. !.
with only members of the families and
a few personal friends present, and
will take place in, Canisteo on We'd!
nesday, September 81. Mr.. sNevfus will
leave Washfngton on Tuesday for
Canisteo, and will be accompanied by
Evening star., 1919-09-21

s9Gany society folk hurried on from
their summer homes and others came
from New York, Philadelphia and Bos-
TN to witness the great parade on
Wednesday, while luncheon and sight
1Deing parties of such importance as
~ grace mid-winter.s season Were
yen from splendid points OF vantage
11pne the line Of march, Mr.. and Mrs.
rx Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
II Logan and others entertaining In
fxe presidential. cabinet and other
fultes in the New Willard, while the
1Sndstand in front of the White
Ueuse formed a roster of representa-
f1ve society folk both in and out OF
hcial life.
9The resignation of the minister of
vitxerland, Mr.. Hans Sul1er-not at
"a q new bit Of news-is a matter OF
ISep regret In Washington, where,
nce his appointment. both he and
Ira. Sulxer have steadily won friends.
III has been known for some time that
- Sulser's resignation would take
[oct az soon as his successor could
appointed and brought to WASH
ekgton, but the disappointment is no
}<Gs keen. Mr.. Sulzer, who is now In
- capital. will remain here perhaps
= several months, or until his sue
6ssor. DR.. Larry. secretary OF the
t6litical department in Bern, or some
cher diplomat replaces him.
5Hhe smart autumn season in the
White mountains and at the Virginia
1@rings Is on in full swing. and espe-
GlGlly in the Breton Woods. where
6ndreds of guests are congregated.
r. the season gay.
Late September finds an unusually
Mrge colony at White Sulphur
Gbrings, where wonderful weather
l&s attracted the northern sets some
mat in advance Of their usual date
- arrival. Throngs of those who
1@eve spent the summer elsewhere Will
en- route to the mountains of the
y5rRinias. Ideal days for riding over
fke many miles Of beautiful trails.
III the daily round of golf or for
.yRIking to interesting points on the
<4ails are keeping the entire colony
fkere in the open and the hotels
xomain deserted through the day.
One of the most unique parties OF
<ts autumn was barbecue given al
Isate's Mountain Club. White Sui
2Rd Mrs. James Ransom Branch Of
almond and well known in Wash
43lten society. Over fifty members
the colony attended the jolly at
~ and while. every one was watch
- the whole Southdown mountain
16f4on come to q beautiful brown
- the bed Of Goals, in the open.
/ New Brunswick stew made OF
kuixrel bazged in the mountains at
nd was served to the accompAnf-
Int Of corn pone and other noun
TN delicacies. Every one went 70
n little rustic club in sport apparel.
- the party was one OF the most In
4fmal imaginable.
Evening star., 1919-09-21
PERSHINC WEEK IN WASHINGTON
/ PROVED THE DRAWING CARD FOR
Almost the Entire Social Life of the Week Centered About
the War Hero, Though Much Unofficial Entertaining
! Was Done for the Belgian Ambassador and Those
Who Came to Welcome Pershing.
SALLIE Y. H. PICKETT.

n ERSING Washington realization of all that
perhaps of
heroso Social sufficient number
for Gen. Pershng last him months
three four invita-
himself Friday the Strenuous socially OF the
him. luncheon at the French en-
tassy Nine hosts reception
larger and brilliant reception at
when Mr. Get Speaker OF
House, honor of Gen. Pershing
party Peng himself entertained at the Shore
arrival the birthday dinner which Senator and
Gassands of the general the memorable
Congress paid tribute to the hero the luncheon
embassy of the Speaker in the
New night all became matters of history as soon
IS they were enacted.
Willard assembling OF
IA world noted for their satesmanshp
omacy and seey military music uniforms flashing under
unsurpassed olaney was
Inspiring Pershing day at the Capitol on Thursday
GETT entertained number of guests IN the Speakers gal
ery Pershng Boadman Gen. William Crozier who
long Speaker Gett Col Gilmore the Misses
being number Diplomats and distinguished
and thronged available place the galleries. and
intense
Evening star., 1919-09-21

DR.. Charles B. Crawford Of Washing
ton. who will serve as best man, and
by Mr.. Charles M. Robinson of Cincin-
natl.
Following the ceremony Mr.. Nevius
and his bride will 60 to Atlantic City
and then to New Orleans. where the
American Institute of Bankers will
be in session. They will return north
by water. and, on reaching here.
about October 20, will make their
home at Wardman Park Hotel.
Lieut.. Col. Howard McC. Snyder
has been assigned to duty at the
Waiter Reed Hospital. Col. and Mrs.
Snyder are living at 1851 Mount
Pleasant street.
DR.. and Mrs. Mcpherson have sold
their former home 1t 1910 18th street
and are moving to. their new home at
3702 Patterson street, near Chevy
Chase Circle.
Cant. Parker Tuck. o. S. A.. who
lately returned from France. Is In
Evening star., 1919-09-21


member Of the Japanese mission.
The United States minister to Ruma-
mia. Serbia and Bulgaria, Mr.. Charles j.
vopicka, entertained at dinner last eve
minister Of the Serbs, Croats and Slo-
venes and Nine Grouitch, when his
guests included Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Put
ney, Mr.. N. II. Lahovary OF the Ruma-
nian legation and Mr.. James B. Young,
former consul IN Serbia.
The minister of the Serbs, croats
and Slovenes and Nine. Grouitch
have leased for three years the res
idence. z14s Wyoming avenue. which
is now the home Of the retiring Sec
retary Of Commerce and Mrs Red
field. They will take possession on
November I, when Mr.. and Mrs. Red
field will 60 to their home in Brook
lyn.
21f4 wyoming avenue. where the
has been retned to Representative
and Mrs. Frank I Smith Of Illinois:
Baron Goto. the distinguished Jap.
York on his way to Toxic from Paris.
will come to Washington. accom-
panied by his suite. for short visit
the last Of this month. en- route to
the Pacific coast.
The charge d'anaires Of the Jap
anese embassy. Mr. ~ % DuSnen, Snenl win vi,3 NO
other friends here. Baron Goto spent
a few days here some months ago on
his way to Europe, when brilliant
series Of entertainments were given
for him.
The marriage hero early in Novem-
- ChAvAv
second secretary Of the Mexican en-
bassy, and Miss Catalina Meade Go
mez Of Mexico City, will be very
quiet one, the arrangemen nts being OF
the simplest. The bride-elect will
come to Washington from her home
the ceremony will be performed
shortly after her arrival by the Rev.
wiIliam J. Carroll. Mr.. Chayey only
recently took up his duties at the am
| bassy. but he was stationed here some
years ago and has many friends In
this city.
Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer. vito Of
the Attorney General. Will return TO
the capital early next week from her
home at stroudsburg. Pa. where she
and their daughter have spent part
The Attorney General IL out Of
Washington on . business trip.
The Secretary Of the Navy and Mrs..
Daniels and their two sons. who went
to California about q month ago Tor
the great naval review Of the Pacific
feet and who afterward visited Hon.
olulu and other points on the Pacific
coast, will return to Washington this
afternoon.
Mrs, Franklin X. Lane. who has de-
voted over q year to supervising the
comforts Of wounded men at the con-
| valescent home maintained by the
Department Of the Interior ofacials
and employees, will be present when
| at $3.50 o'clock this afternoon exer-
] cisAs for closing the homo will be
carried out.
There will be music. speeches and a
specially arranged program. and dur
ling the week the soadier-patients
rstill remaining there win 90 to Wall
ter Reed Hospital. The home il a
sunny. bright, domestic-lool<ing place,
where convalescent soldiers were ad-
ministered to as they w-uld have been
IN their own homes, and besideA the
Evening star., 1919-09-21

life to the cause of the sick and the
training Of nurses. it was felt that
the greatest monument to her al
truistic activities would be the estab.
lishment Of an international hospital
in Belgium, where she spent her last
years and where she fell .martyr. To
the whole world she impersonates not
only unbounded devotion, but patriotic
sacrifice. '~--'
With Edith Cavell is also associated
the name Of Marie De Page. After
two years strenuous effort at the BEL
gian front Marie De Page came to this
country and addressed numerous
audiences on behalf of the Belgian
wounded. Laden with gifts Of Amer
ican generosity, she embarked on the
Lusitania and died an unfofgeitaole
victim of the war.
The committee In charge OF ln1s
ument and Hospital commorating the
names of Edith Cavell and Marie pc
Page is under the high patronage oI
the King of Belgium. 1t includes the
names Of Mr.. Asquith, the Earl OF Ath-
lone. Mr.. Balfo4r, Earl Cprzon; M a.aar MI
Mr.. Hymans, NE. Lloyd George. Bur
gomaster Max Baron Moncheur, Mr
Poullet. Mr.. Herbert Samuel. MI. Sol
way. Duke Of Ursel, Mr.. vanderveldse,
Hyde Villiers. Mr.. Van vollenhoven
and Mr.. Brand Whitlock.
No better choice for the leader OF
the movement in Washington could
have been made. as Mrs. Anderson
not only knew Miss Cavel1 and Miss
De Page personally. but was engaged
during the war in the same sacrifs, e.
DR.. De Pages Hospital in Belgium and
was asked by him to take up the work .n;s
international hospital in the names
Of these two faithful women VINO
personify the indomitable spirit OF
all the women of the world.
A dinner dance was given Tuesday
evening at the Knights Of Columbus
Country Club in compliment OF Miss
Nell Manning, daughter of Capt. and
Mrs. william J. Manning. and Mr.. Dan
Hagan Of Providence, R. L, whose en-
gagement was announced last week
and whose marriage will take place
early in November. Those IN the
party included Miss Ann McManus,
Miss cathryn Bennett of Philadeiphia.
Miss Clara Pierson and Miss Mayme
McKaye of Wilmington. Mr.. and MRS.
Evening star., 1919-09-21

Washington and staying at the Hotel
Lafayette. ,.s 80. ~.
Brig. Gen. Spencer p Cosby and Mrs.
Cosby Of Washington are with Mrs. :
J. Frederick Schenck at Valley Head,
LenoX. Il y
The United States minister to the /.
Serbs. Croats and Slovenes, z Mr.
Charles ]. Vopicka OF Chicago, u 4as,s
the Shoreham. - 81 a
Miss Dorothy Mondell, daughter OF
Representative and Mrs. F. w. Mon
deli, will be numbered among the buds :
of this season. although it is not
yet decided whether she will make
a formal debut. She is taking q course
at George Washington University. 4
Col. and Mrs. Harold iWeHingtan )
Jones have returned from q month
trip in Canada and New England and Z
are at 2027 Park road. Col. Jones was :
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