The Delta independent., 1921-08-19


Mrs. Harry Sayre and baby.
The Arthur Kirk family and Miss
Coy OF Olathe were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. l. w. Dir.
John Snyder made business trip
to Montrose Monday afternoon.
! Mr.. and Mrs l.. E. Hogan were
| j. e. Sipple, former resident of
the valley but now of Greeley, was
visiting friends on the Mesa this
week. Mr.. Sipple says he has lived
in different states but has never
found anything equal to the Uncom-
pahgre Valley. He expects to locate
here again soon.
Monday morning a dear little baby
| girl was to Mr. and Mrs Will Alien
bern Mother and babe are doing
nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. H L. Cooper and
children of Coal Creek were dinner
guests at the Tom McKelvey home
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Melgrum and
son Grant spent the day Sunday with
Mr.. Melgrum's mother and brother
in Olathe
II Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Brooks and
DR.. and Mrs. Lockwood of Olathe left
SATURDAY for few days camping at
Crested Butte.
Several from the Mesa enjoyed
hard time party at the John Hinton
home Saturday night All present re-
port a jolly time.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Tabor and Mr.
Nd NJ Ire Trl1
drove to Delta Sunday where they
visited Mr. and Mrs. Wassen
Mrs. Reeder and children of Craw-
ford attended church services at
Fair View Sunday and were enter
tanned to dinner at the John Smith
home.
Henry McIntire come down from
his cousins, Oliver and Perry McIn-
tire. also Mrs. Hall and Clark and
their families.
Little Alene Deges gave a lawn
party to a few of her little friends
Friday afternoon. The youngsters en-
ioyed themselves playing games on
me lawn and at tour O'Clock Mrs.
Deges served refreshments. She was
assisted in serving by her daughter
Lucille. Those present were Rema
Crook, Gertrude, Ruth, Beulah and
Pauline Anders, Alma and Namora
Dir. Faolia Richards. Berdine Cheek,
Dorothy Thomas. Jessie Eshe and
Helen Hogan. Harold Anders, Philip
and Gene Hogan. Mildred and Ray
Turner All present say they had a
good time
The members of the w. C. T. U.
had a. very enjoyable meeting on
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Til
den Richards. Mrs Bruce Turner had
charge of the lesson which was very
Interesting At the close of tse after
noon delicious refreshments of ice
cream and cake were served by
Misses Irma Richards and Ethel
Cheek Those in attendance were the
Mesdames l.. e Hogan. G. A. Tabor,
John Anders, L. T. Deges, H. B.
Turner, l. Burch ond Misses Etsel
Cheek Irma Richards and Molly Pat.
terson. The next meeting will be
September IA, and will be at the
home of Mrs. l.. +. Hogan.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hutsen
and laughter Florence of Grand
Junction visited at the home of
Ralph Hogan Saturday night. They
went on to Ouray Sunday and plan
ned to return to Grand Junction Sun
day evening They were accompanied
by two young ladies of Grand June
ton.
The farmers are certainly busy
getting their spuds on the market
while the price is good. Several far |
mers are getting good yield, bat
the best one we have heard of is
Ralph Hogan who has ten acres that
made close DO two hundred bushels /
to the acre They We're of the Eureka !
variety. If any one can beat that we
would like to hear from them.
sunday Mrs. d. F. Woodruff pre-
pared an elaborate dinner in honor |
of her husbands 72nd birthday. Mr. /
Woodruff is as hale and hearty as
a man of So May he live to enjoy /
many more happy birthdays.
sunday Mr.. anu Mrs. Elmer Grif-
fifth and son Jim. Mr.. and Mrs. Bor-
der Tom Hill and Mr.. and Mrs.
Bowers went to Ouray where they
spent the day sightseeing. They re-
turned home late having enjoyed a
very pleasant day.
The community was indeed shocked
Sunday evening when it learned
that Glenn Hubbard had been killed
by lightning. Glenn was about the
borp do;py chnraS npb when bp did
not return to the home his wife be-
came alarmed and went in search of
him ond found his lifeless body.