The Delta independent., 1921-09-02
HOTCHKISS
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Mrs. F. E. Givens from Oklahoma is
visiting her son, E. F. Paxson-
Randolph Fry and family of Paonia
were visiting relatives here this week.
Randolph Fry and family of Paonia
were visiting relatives here this week.
Senator Robert F. Rockwell was
business visitor in Hotchkiss the last
of the week.
Mrs. George White and children of
Grand Junction are visiting friends
and relatives here.
Ray White of Crested Butte re-
turned home Sunday after visit with
his brother Wilbur.
One of Rollo Owens small boys lost
his finger last week, having had 1t
bitten off by a vicious horse.
Arthur Slack, wife and baby from
| Trinidad have been visiting Arthur's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. p. P. Slack.
Earl Douglass and Ed and Homer
Duke made trip In the upper coun-
try last week on a prospecting tour.
Mrs. w. L. George and children re-
turned last week from Missouri. where
they have been on an extended visit.
l.. A. Marsh and Lawrence Middle
ton of upper Smith Fork left for
Menlo, Kan, Tuesday on business and
pleasure.
Robert Girling and bride have re-
turned from their honeymoon trip to
Grand Lakes, and are now pleasantly
located on the Girling ranch.
| Fred A. Adams and Chas. F. Ewing,
accompanied by their wives, were in
town the first of the week. They re-
turned home via Crested Butte from
Grand Lakes.
| G. ]. Lawlor and wife. who have
been visiting on the Eastern Slope.
| have returned home, having been de-
layed on account of recent washouts
in the Arkansas valley.
Mrs. Peter Gardner and Mrs. George
Fry and little Catalyn of Baldwin.
Colo, visited the Hardings this week.
Mrs. Gardner is sister of Mrs. Price
and Mrs. Fry is a niece.
Edgar Williams, former Hotchkiss
boy, but now full-fedged pharmacist,
has purchased the drug store OF Harry
johnson and now has possession.
Edgar is well and favorably known
here.
Some of our motor car owners,
either through neglect or trying to
evade the car license, were persuaded
by bunch Of rangers to come to
town recently to cough up" the nee
essary dough, which they did. includ-
ing fine.
Claud r. Patterson, our enterprising
creamery man, left Friday for Denver
as delegate from Hotchkiss to the
annual X. p. convention held in Dem
yer. Mrs. Patterson. Mrs. Walter Car
penter and the two little tots accom-
panied Mr.. Patterson.
An unusually interesting meeting
was held by the Music and Art Club
August II at the home of Mrs. Harold
Greenwood. Mrs. Ramer hsd charge
of the program. The subject was
Colorado Artists" After delightful
refreshments the club adjourned to
meet with Mrs. Fisher on October ~.
Our public schools open September
g. Teachers for the ensuing year are
Inez Stout, Eunice Levalley, Matty
Dodson, Rita Hand, Alice Croke and
Alice McKinstry In the department;
Katy Van Hof and Olive Singer. Jun
ior High; Dona Hartman, Elsie Jen-
kins, Paul Swisher and J. p. Arm
strong, High School.
Our big Delta County Fair opens
September 49, Extensive improve.
provements have been made. The
grandstand has been enlarged, more
shed room for stock on exhibition
built, the race track graded. and many
other features added, In order to
make the 1921 Fair the biggest and
I best Delta county has ever had.