The Delta independent., 1922-04-14

John Kraai installed q new light
penerator in the M. E church last
week.
Eric. Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Ak
tell motored to Hotchkiss ON business
Saturday.
A dance was given at the Clear
Fork Schoolhouse Friday night. The
usual good time was enjoyed.
Ben Cotton and family are moving
to the D. r. C. Brown ranch near La
zear this week
Little Beulah Collins has been quite
I'll of stomach trouble. She Is much
improved at the present time.
Miss Nancy Lynch is our obliging
hello girl this month, working at re-
lief for Miss Nellie Patterson.
George Rumble made business trip
IN Paonia last Thursday returning
Friday.
Wr,. Mcmillan OF Hotchkiss has ac-
cepted the position OF foreman on the
Gates ranches at Maher for this sea-
son.
Mrs. Irene Kirkpatrick returned
home Friday from Hotchkiss where
she has been nursing her cousin. Mrs.
Etna Gravestock, the past two weeks.
Mrs. Frank Drexel returned home
Wednesday from Grand Junction
where she has been visiting friends
the past two weeks.
Harris Brawand returned to the Don
Meek home on Crystal Creek last
Thursday after about two months alb
sence in Paonia.
John Jennings of Montrose spent
the week end with his daughter. Miss
L,itha and other friends in the com
munity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Savage and l..
| A. Crisler made business trip to
Montrose Tuesday returning Wednes-
day.
| Lee Savage was a business visitor
| TO Montrose Tuesday of last week.
Mrs. Savage accompanied him and
visited in the Ira Foster home.
| Pierce Gingrich and family left
Wednesday for Gunnison for an ex-
tended visit with Mrs. Gingrich's par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. G. f. Perry.
Ray Bower and wife are moving
from the Gates ranch at Maner this
week where they have resided tho
past three years.
Fred Filener and family moved to
the Gates ranch at Maher last Thurs
day into the house formerly occupied
by Jim Brewer and family. who have
moved to the old Creighton house
Mrs. Walter Maher and baby. who
spent last week in Hotchkiss visiting
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Sher-
man. and to have the baby who has
not been we'll. under the doctors care.
returned home Saturday with baby
much improved.
Last Wednesday being w. l.. Ho-
wells birthday few OF the neighbors
surprised him by dropping in and
spending a very pleasant evening en-
joying games. music and dainty re-
freshments. Those present were Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Simmons. Mr and Mrs.
John Patterson, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Kraai and James Teeslink.
Mrs. Edmund Carville who has been
quite Ill OF flu the past week is able TO
be up. Edmund took down Sunday
with the dreaded disease and his
mother. Mrs. Charles Carville is help
ing them out.
Mrs. II. +. Welborn was taken III
Sunday with fiu but we are glad to
report she is somewhat better ut this
time. Mrs. Lynch is staying through
} the day with her.
} At the meeting of the Epwcrth Lea
} que in Hotchkiss March 25th, II was
decided to name II the Mt. Lamborn
Circuit League and to order banner
bearing that name. the color to be red
and white. The League. which has
the largest representation per MEM
bership will be allowed to take the
banner home until the next circuit
meeting. which will be held in Paonia
May 5th
Saturday night about forty friends
and neighbors OF Otto Porter gather
ed at the Porter home and proceeded
to enjoy themselves in the various
ways OF such occasions. At late
| hour delicious refreshments were
served. Those who attended the par.
} ty were Carl Wilson and family. Is.
ID. Brown and family. Jesse Dove and
family. Ben Cotton and family. J. r.
: Jackson and family. Mrs. Mabel
Mulph. the Misses Birdie Collins.
Marie Frey. Agnes Harriet and Mary
} Stewart. Messrs Jim Head. Ivan Tue.
ker. Royal Porter, Harris. Browand.
w. NJ. Campbell. Bill and Homer Frey
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