The Delta independent., 1920-08-13
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
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urday for few weeks visit with
friends.
Mrs. Buel Thorp and children went
to Ridgway Sunday for a visit with
relatives.
Nubone Corsetierre, Mrs. VIM. wes-
sci, 215 Columbia. At home from 8
Ito 6 p. m.
Miss Mary Henry of Paonia went
down to Grand Junction Saturday to
visit her sister for few days.
George Bruce of Montrose was seen
on the streets here Saturday, shaking
hands and visiting old friends.
An arrival Saturday was E. ]. Yell,
from Austin. Texas, who will spend a
month with relatives at Lazear.
John E. Ramer passed through the
city Tuesday enroute to the big state
Republican assembly in Denver.
Mrs. David Dixon and three hildren
went to Montrose Monday and spent
few days visiting Mrs. Jesse Ennis.
Mrs E. s. Corbin and daughter
Leila went to Montrose Tuesday on a
shopping trip, returning in the even
ing.
Mrs. ]. X. Arnold and sohs went to
Somerset Tuesday and spent a couple
of days in their cabin enjoying an
outing.
H. p. Wertz of North Delta was call
ed to Norwich, Kansas, Saturday be-
cause of the critical illness of his
mother.
Walter Singleton went to Ridgway
Tuesday for a visit at the home Of his
daughter and son-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs.
L. F. Orvis.
Mrs. Arthur Ross and little son of
Montrose, attended the conference OF
Latter Day Saints in Delta, returning
home Monday.
Miss Ruth Burnett went to Ames.
Colorado, Sunday. where she has ac-
epted a position with a mercantile
establishment.
Mrs. G. w. Wire and daughter, Miss
Mabel, of Colorado Springs, spent last
week on Grand Mesa, returning home
Saturday morning.
Mrs. Mortimer Stone and son Fred
erick went to Montrose Tuesday for
a few days visit with Mrs. H. F.
Stewart and family.
Miss Anna Norborg. county treas
urer, went up to Grand Mesa Wednes-
day for a short outing. She was ac-
.companied by little Zena Arthur.
J. 8. Obert arrived here last Friday
from Telluride and visited at the r. J.
English home returning via DeBeque
where he spent Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Qualls Bruton came down from
CoaIby Tuesday and at the local sta
ton met her sister, Mrs. w. Gonse
Who came from Boone, Iowa. for q
Ivtsit .s
r. C. Egnew went over to Denver
Sunday to attend the annual meeting
I,of Ford agents. getting wised up. ION
the outlook for the coming year and
exchanging ideas.
Miss Minnie schall. relief telegraph
operator, passed through the city Mon
day enroute from Palisade to Paonia.
where she will help out during the
rush season in the fruit.
| After a delightful visit with their
brother, DR.. e. w. Grove and family
DR.. e. H. Grove. wife and daughter
Rena departed Tuesday for their home
at Arlington. South Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. 8. Corbin and daush
ter Leila are mourning the death OF
their little dog piggy" whom they
lraised from birth and had had for IL N
years. He died from paralysis.
} r. r. Loskowski came in Saturday
: afternoon from Topeka, Kansas. Mrs
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, and the two are visiting the latter'f
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. M. Gets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Baker Of Hastings
Nebraska, stopped off Monday evening
and visited until Tuesday evening
with Mrs. C. J. Adams and family The
families are old time friends.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Slick and Mist
Lila Schlotter OF Ridgway attended
: the conference OF Latter Day Saints
: here the last three days Of the weei
: and went to their homes Monday.
Mrs. Della Baldwin arrived home or
, Tuesday afternoon from Denver
? where she had been for the past two
: weeks. Her son submitted to an op
' Grafton and Mrs. Baldwin went ovel
, to be with him.
, Miss Alice Burnett, student in the
, summer school at Gunnison came
. down Saturday and visited for a short
, time with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
w. II. Burnett. and the other mem
3 bers OF the family
! Mrs. Grace Cummings, instructor In
) physical training in the summer school
, at Gunnison, came down and attended
! the county assembly meeting and