The Delta independent., 1921-07-08
CRAWFORD

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DR.. Hunt and family spent Sunday
in Paonia. a
Grandma Axtell spent the eth with
I'her son, Asa and family.
The farmers are busy haying now,
the glorious Fourth Is over.
Alex Mcleod made q trtp to his
homestead on Black Mesa Tuesday.
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs Roy Cotton Saturday. June End.
O. J. Stone of Paonia WAS doing
business in Crawford Wednesday of
last week
Mrs. Cotton is stopping At the home
of her sister, Mrs. Lou Howell and
both mother and babe are doing
| nicely.
!; MT. Jessup of the Delta Indepen-
dent was business visitor in Craw-
ford last Tuesday.
Johnny Rundle and Sam Gingrich
came in from Telluride the last of
the week to work in the hay.
Mrs Carl Burch and children from
fGrand Junction are visiting relatives
and friends in Crawford the past
week.
The Fourth of July dance at Craw-
ford given by Ralph Christian was
we'll attended and all report a good
time
| Word was received here of the
birth or a baby girl on June 4th to
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patterson At Ca
dott, Wisconsin.
Jake Swope and wife came down
Thursday from the Saddle high line
ditch where they have been the past
couple OF weeks.
Mr and Mrs. Estlow and children
made a trip to Grand junction Mon
day of last week to consult a physi-
clan for their son Willis.
Mrs. Dyer EIkins received . tele-
gram Tuesday OF last week stating
her father had passed away at Sher-
man, Texas. after long illness from
paralysis.
Clair Painter left for Pueblo Thurs
day where he will seek employment.
Mrs. W. E. Haley of Paonia was a
Crawford business visitor several
days last week.
| Mrs. Ira Turner who has been
quite Ill the past week was taken to
Paonia Saturday where her condition
was found to be quite bad. but We
have been unable to learn the par
ticulars.
Ira Foster made trip to Delta
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girls down to see their mother who
is convalescing at the Delta hospital.
Clarence Gregory motored to Grand
Junction Friday for Miss Gertie Van
Engen who came over to spent the
lrest OF the summer at home.
/ Crawford was practically deserted
Sunday and Monday, everyone cele-
rating in some form. Fishing par
ties, camping parties and picnickers
spent the day at Delta and Hotchkiss.
As usual the weather turned cooler
and rained quite lot Monday. much
to the disappointment Of all.
Saturday morning while Young
Reed and Howard Richie were riding
horseback to Crawford from the Sun
bert ranch the horse took fright It
1t passing auto and Young was
thrown violently to the ground caus-
ing concussion Of the brain. He suf-
fered no broken bones. but was bad
ly bruised and shaken up and was
unconscious for several hours. For
. time grave fears were entertained
for his recovery. At present he 10
improving nicely.
Miss Pearl Brown and John Burck
were quietly married IN the evening
OF July 9TH at the Methodist pason-
age in the presence OF few inti-
mate friends. The bride Is the sec.
ond daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Brown and has a host OF friends.
lMr. Lynch is popular young
kranchman who with his family
moved here from Missouri about two
years ago. The happy couple will
make their home on Dyer Fork this
summer where the groom has work
With the forest ranger. The commu.
nifty extends congratulations.
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