The Delta independent., 1921-02-04
LOCAL NEWS
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Miss Thelma Barrow spent Sunday
with her parents at Lazear.
H. ]. Baird made a trip to Montrose
Wednesday on legal business
Mrs. Mary Gardner, teacher Of the
Eckert school, was in Delta Saturday.
Mrs. Jess Smith went to Ridgway
Saturday to visit her parents.
Miss Mabel Odom went to Paonia
Saturday to spend the week end with
friends.
Mortimer Stone left for Denver es-
terday on a short legal business trip
to Denver.
Josef M Smedfeld, of Cedaredge.
spent several days in Delta this week
on business mission.
H. H. Whipple of Hotchkiss, but for
ly of Delta, IS patient in the Delta
hospital for treatment
Mrs. NJ. R. Perkins left last week
for months visit with relatives at
st. Charles, Louisiana.
Frank Jackisch of the Rexall store
at Cedaredge, was an outgoing pas
enger to Denver yesterday.
s. NJ Wright reports the roads on
Garnet mesa are rapidly getting back
to their normal good condition
Miss Mary Osgerby came down from
Montrose Friday and visited until
Sunday with Mrs. w H. Larimore.
F. A. Lewis came down from Lazear
Sunday and visited at the Henry and
John Bruton homes in North Delta
Joe Gray, well known California
mesa rancher, was in the city on busi-
ness Tuesday and called at this office.
Mr.. and Mrs J. c. Nealey and H. A.
Klingensmith motored down from
Hotchkiss Tuesday to attend to some
business matters.
After a pleasant visit with her sis
ter. Mrs. w. H. Burnett and family
Mrs. w. V. Wilcox left Friday for her
home at Indianola, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Willis were in
from their Peach Valley ranch Mon
day. Mr.. Willis says this country i'm
proves with age-the longer you live
in it the better you like it.
Don't forget Cerney's and Laird's
general farm sale on Lower Ash
Mesa three miles southeast of Delta
on Thursday, February 10th.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Blaine went to
Grand Junction yesterday for a two
days stay. the former on business and
the lady on pleasure bent.
Miss Mae Dominy came down from
Montrose Friday and spent the week
end with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Dominy in North Delta
o. J. Stone. superintendent of the
Coop. Telephone company. spent
couple of days here on business. from
Paonia, the first OF the week.
Mrs. f. E. Simpson and sister. of
Eckert. left yesterday for Curtiss,
Nebraska. being called there by the
serious illness of their mother.
Friends have been advised that Mrs.
l.. c. Macauley, well known local lady,
returned Tuesday from Oklahoma and
is with her son. p. II. Adams ano
family, having been called by Mrs.
Adams serious Illness.
W. r. Loft and wife from Morland.
Kansas, reached here last week and
are looking for location. They are
son-in-law and daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. I. l.. Underhill of Eckert and
will probably locate near there,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Warner, of the
Delta Varitey store, have gone to Ala
mosa for short stay. They were ac-
companied by Mr. Warmers mother,
who was on her way to Colorado
Springs.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Conklin. who
had been called here on account of
the serious illness of his father. I. NJ,
Conklin. returned to their home in In
dianapolis, Ind. Monday. the elder
Mr.. Conklin being much improved in
health.
venes in this city next Monday morn
ing. The docket is comparatively
light this time. but that does not
necessarily mean that it will be i
short term. The jury will report Tues
day morning.
J. Fl. Ploger. II. f. Stockham and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Stockham were
homecomers from various points in
California the last of the week, where
they had been spending several weeks,
The H. f. Stockham family will re-
main some time yet.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Gilmer and chill
dren, and Mrs. Nina Saxton were here
from Grand Junction one day last
week. the former visiting at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Beckley, and
the latter at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
A. C. Remington.
After spending several days here