The Delta independent., 1921-03-18
CRAWFORD
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The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Lew
Howell, who has been quite sick. is
much better.
Y Ike Wallace and family are NOV
ling to Paonia this week to make their
future home.
Dora McKissen is visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. John Turner at
Cory this week.
Mrs. Sam Porter has been suffer
ing with severe attack of rheuma-
tism the past week.
Several more cases of small pox are
reported but fortunately the disease
in most cases is light.
Oscar Gingrich and wife moved last
week from Missouri flats to the Run
die property in Crawford.
Lowell Cotton was absent from
school last week owing to spell of
tonsilitis and la grippe.
Bill McKissen returned to his home
at Grand Junction Saturday after q
short visit in Crawford.
Ben Head, who has been quite ill
with grippe the past week, is some
Royal Porter was passenger on the
stage last Monday after spending six
weeks at the Sam Porter home.
Mrs. Geo. Young and Mrs. H. A..
Lamb entertained the Ladies' Aid at
the church annex last Thursday.
Grandma Davis and Harold Deuitch
are both i'll of small pox at the Harry
Deuitch home on Missouri flats.
Mrs. Hattie Rumble left for Paonia
Sunday in response to request from
Dr. Haley to nurse pneumonia case.
Miss Lita Jennings dismissed school
Monday afternoon being too sick to
teach from the effects Of vaccination.
Ord C. Morrow closed deal with
Phil G. Gates last week in which Ord
purchased some 300 head of the Gates
cattle.
An sh pound baby boy was born
to Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson Satur-
day, March 18th Mrs. Katie Reeder
is caring for them.
Rose and Harriet Stewart were
visitors at the Ralph Macklin home
one day last week, also at the Frank
Filener home Sunday.
The dance given at Carville hall
Saturday was much enjoyed by the
young folks. The music was furnished
by the Hotchkiss orchestra.
Miss Ethel Ansted is making her
home with Gordon Piburn and family
in order to finish the term Of school
here as her folks have moved to Cory
Miss Elenor Deuitch, who has been
suffering from small pox. has contrac
ted pneumonia, but is getting along as
well as can be expected. Miss Della
Dove is nursing her.
Mrs. Dyer Elkins and little daugh
ter Jewell left for Sherman, Texas
Friday to see her father who is SUI
fering from paralysis. She will re
: main with him indefinitely.
Pierce and Sam Gingrich left fo
Palisade last week where they will
do team work on the big irrigatinl
canal at Palisade. They expect t.
have about six weeks work.
The Maher school reopened Monda.
having been closed some time owinl
to the Illness of the teacher.
HI Carl Wilson and family spent Sun
day at the home Of JOHN Wilson ant
family.
The home of o. NJ Lewis and vif
was the scene of another jolly sur
prise party Saturday night. The US
ual program was carried out and ever,
one expressed themselves as havini
a very enjoyable time
Miss Tracy Van DeBerg was agree
ably surprised Thursday night whel
about 20 young folks gave her
rousing surprise party. The evening
was spent in dancing, playing an,
games. Refreshments of ice cream
and cake were served and all presen
report very good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Porter left TO
Grand Junction and Palisade fe,
days ago to be gone several weeks
They hope to obtain relief for Mrs
Porter who is in poor health.
III Phil Gates was business yisito
In Delta the fore part of the week.
Edgel Brewer assisted Phillip Gate
with his dehornIng at Chrystal Cree
last week.
Buford Crisler Of Crawford an,
Miss Nina Tuttle of Hotchkiss Slime,
away to Montrose Wednesday an,
were quietly married at that plac
returning to Crawford Thursday. rhi
young couple are well known and higl
ly respected having lived in this vi
cinity since childhood. The friends o
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