The Delta independent., 1922-10-06
HOTCHKISS
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ticles.
Our big apple harvest is now in
full blast.
to Olathe Saturday.
J. P. Mcknight and wife are visit
/ ing friends and relatives at the juno
tion.
i Mrs. S. A. Sylvester has about re-
covered from a severe attack of sum-
mer grippe.
H. L. Walters of Pueblo is visit
ing his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ransom Pearce.
Carl Sherman was in the Crawford
country several days first of week,
looking after business matters.
Max Rettig OF Denver returned
home after spending a week here look
ing after his ranch interests.
/ A. N. Barnie, who has been seri-
ously i'll, shows some signs of improve.
ment, but is far from being out of
danger.
/ Uncle Billy Rice had severe stroke
of paralysis first of the week at the
home of his son-in-law William Clark
on Hanson mesa.
Earl Roice who has been absent
for two weeks on business in Kansas.
has returned. His brother Charles
accompanied him home.
Little Frances Hurst who was run
into by an automobile several weeks
ago and received broken leg is
progressing nicely and on the way to
speedy recovery.
Prof Armstrong accompanied the
football team to Grand Junction Sat
urday where they did some real play
ing-even il they were defeated by
the junction "Huskies."
Grover Goodwin and sister Edith of
the Crawford country are spending a
vacation with their brother-in-law, W.
Wickie, and incidentally helping har-
vest big crop of apples.
Andy Hice of the Pavina district
one of the oldest settlers of the state,
was in town the first of the week
shaking hands with his many friends
here.
/; Ralph Giffee, William wickie, Ho
mer Duke and Pete Greer were an
Isaac Walton" quartet going to
| Grand lakes Sunday. catching a fine
| lot of speckled beauties.
The Growers Trading company
shipped the first car of Jonathan ap-
pies from this district last week. made
up from the orchard of Jim Harding,
Arthur Hutchins and Grant Mead.
| William Wickie OF Hanson mesa
| Oh, nf Tnnothor onr1nc fC
Clyde Stewart of McAllister, Okla
These apples were grown on Mr..
Stewards fruit farm on Hanson mesa
Miss Michaela Carpenter. a Greeley
graduate is the latest addition to our
school faculty. Miss Carpenter will
have charge of the overflow scholar
ship Of the third, fourth and fifth
grades.
heavy shower of good things to
eat was poured down upon our new
Methodist minister. Rev Stewart and
family Friday evening, further demon
strating to these good people theil
very cordial welcome to our commun
ity.
Selma Roller will study physical
culture. The other four young ladies'
will take up home economics. Charles
Roe engineering and Frank Davie,
agriculture. We certainly wish then
God speed and join with their many
friends and relatives in wishing then
health and wealth and prosperity II
their life vocations.
Our community should feel consid
erably elated over the fine representa-
tion Hotchkiss consolidated school,
are giving to the various educationa
institutions throughout the state. Stu
dents leaving here this fall to taks
up their respective studies are: Mabl,
Edith and Christine Fetz, Lorain Kiln
gensmith. Lotus Butts, Marion Carr
Helen Goddard and Catherine Rey
nolds, all Of whom entered the stat,
normal at Gunnison to prepare TO
grade teachers. Those going to Boul
der were Margaret and Paul Swishe
who will specialize in pharmacy
! Edith Swisher and Hazel Ray will en-
deavor to fit themselves in the art
and Ruth Ray. who will study music
Mildred Flynn and Joe Lorimer hav
entered the college at Greeley for tn
purpose of becoming grade teachers
The young folks going to the Agricu
tural college at Fort Collins wer
Selma Roller. Bessie and Virgini
Dodge Esther Den Beste, Mildred Al