The Delta independent., 1921-01-21
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
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in Delta from Redlands mesa yester-
day.
II Mrs. H. F. Stewart was here from
Montrose last week visiting relatives
and friends.
Mrs. ]. NJ. wildeboor left last We'd
nesday for a six weeks business trip
in Kansas City.
Among sight-seers at the Denver
stock show this week are Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Engelhardt.
| C. E. Crittendon was here from
Paonia on a brief visit Friday return
ing home in the evening.
H. E. Perkins was kept at home
several days last week by a severe
cold but is now able to be out.
B. E. Loewus of the Fair store. went
to Telluride Tuesday on a business
trip to keep him away several days.
Mrs. w. o. Cox went to Pueblo last
Thursday to visit with her sister.
Mrs. Dot Wilson. She will be gone for
two weeks.
Miss L. NJ. Glenn has gone to
Chicago and will make purchases of
seasonable millinery for her estab-
! lishment-
Mrs. John McNully and Mrs. ]. T.
Rush have returned to their home in
Wichita, Kansas, after a pleasant
visit here.
After helping out the Independent
in a rush for a couple Of weeks. AL
bert !. Robertson returned to his home
in Paonia Friday.
L. w. Garrett. who has been working
| in the Frost Grocery store with his
I family, have returned to their home in
Woodward, Oklahoma
Natalie Thomas. daughter of Harry
/ Thomas of Read. is patient in the
Delta hospital where she was operated
Friday for appendicitis.
Mrs. r. ~ Miller and little daugh-
/ ter are here from Grand Junction WIS.,
iting Mr.. Miller and their friends,
| NJ. and Mrs. S. w. Whitney.
Mrs. w. ]. Stavely of Paonia left
! for Montrose last Thursday where
she will be actively engaged as nurse
in the st. Luke's hospital.
Mrs. David S. Boyd who has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Boyd. in
the VIII Kennicott home at Cory has
returned to her home in Ouray.
p. j. Campbell has accepted posi-
ton at Nucla and left the last of the
week. Mrs. Campbell and children
will join him in a few weeks.
Mrs. B. F. Newton and family. who
have been visiting in the c. C. New
ton home, departed last Tuesday for
their home in Brownsfield. Texas
Miss Sarepta Hallock was a return
ing passenger Sunday from a months |
visit with her sister at Las Animas
and her brother at olney Springs.
Austin Laycock was taken to his |
home from the Delta hospital Sunday !
after recovering from a minor opera
ton performed few days previous. |
One of the between train visitors
in our city last Thursday was Mrs.
Helen Porter OF Olathe who has gone
to Grand Junction to make her home. |
Mrs. E. Fahrney and daughter and
Mr. and Mrs. L. f. Bailey left last
Tuesday for Sterling. Illinois. called
there by the death of Mrs. Fahrney's
brother.
A dance will be given at the Pitman
this evening. Friday January 81. I
Tickets s1.00. Refreshments will be
served. All are welcome.
II. ]. Brightfield left last Tuesday .
for an extended visit to his old home .
in Louisville, Kentucky. Mr.. Bright .
field Is a native OF Kentucky and has
not visited his old home for years.
VIII II. Mathers left Sunday for
Chicago where he will visit the mar
kets and get on the inside of some
of this toboggan slide merchandise
question.
Miss Anna Nutter. Librarian. has
been absent from her post the rast
week owing to severe attack of
neuralgia. Her sister. Miss Kathleen
Nutter is substituting during her
absence.
Tatum Coffey. whose home is at
Manhattan. Kansas, reached Delta
Friday and will make visit of inde-
finite length with his son, Boyd f.
Coffey and wife, and his sister, Mrs.
w. B. Mccormick.
A letter received from w. P. Hobbs
at Hughston. California. says that the
family Is getting along fine and had
nice winter. He adds: Keep the paper
coming. as ! like to hear from Del
ta'
C. p. Elliott and family left last
Tuesday for an extended visit to
Sterling. Kansas. and thru the South
The family will visit Mr.. Elliotts
father in Sterling, who is ninety years ,
old. has twelve boys. one girl. and ,
one hundred and eight grandchildren.