The Delta independent., 1922-04-07

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meetings for two weeks having begun
them last Sunday.
John Osborn, Eric Carlson and
Mrs. Anderson motored to Montrose
Monday on business.
The stockholders were busy clean
ing the Clipper Ditch several days this
week.
Oscar Gingrich and wife of Leroux
Creek motored up and spent Sunday
in the Harry Gingrich home.
Mrs. Laura Pace came in Sunday
from Kinnelworth, Utah and was
Crawford business visitor the middle
of the week.
1 The-road crew was busy repairing
the upper Cottonwood bridge this
week. The water having washed the
road out at either end.
Ed Hartman. an old timer here,
came in from Denver the first of the
week and visited a few days with
friends and relatives.
Frank Kline and George Merchant
of Paonia were looking after their
cattle interests on Missouri fats the
last of the week.
Wm Fluke and wife spent part of
last week and this visiting friends
and relatives at Paonia and Cedar
edge.
Willard Powell left the last of the
week for Paonia, where he has en-
ployment on the road. He expects to
move his family over to Paonia soon.
Guise Wilcoxen and family are
moving to Hotchkiss this week where
| Mr.. Wilcoxen will be engaged in the
mercantile business.
Mrs. C. H. Allyn returned to her
home at Maher Thursday of last week
visiting with her mother at Columbia,
Missouri, and other friends in the
south and east.
The w. o. W. gave a ball at the
Carville Hall last Friday night which
was attended by a large crowd. About
$500 was cleared. All report one of
the best times of the season.
Mrs. Hattie Rumble, who has been
helping in the Frank Smith home the
past two weeks came home Sunday
and Miss Elsie Reeder is helping them
out. Mrs. Smith is much better but
unable to do her work.
portation to Grand Junction Monday
for Mrs. Gregg, Mrs. Zeldenhuis and
! the Misses Helen Richie and Nancy
Lynch. Mrs. Gregg and Miss Richie
going to consult an oculist.
The Onion Valley Sewing club met
at the home of Mrs. Ella Jackson last
Thursday, after serdng was complet-
ed, dainty refreshments consisting OF
ice cream, cake and coffee were serv
ed
Mrs Ed Fettinger and daughter,
Grace, Mrs. Grace Ralston, Ray File
ner, Luther Collins, and Clark Col
Inns and family are the latest victims
Of flu, but are all much better with
the exception Of Mrs. Clark Collins
and Mrs. Fettinger,- who are about
the same.
Word was recently received by
friends here of the marriage in Grand
Junction, March 18th of Miss Pansy
McKissen and Dallas Stacey. The
bride is the second daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. McKissen, former resi-
dents of Crawford. The many friends
here extend congratulations.
Last Saturday evening several
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. B. c. He'll.
man surprised them by dropping in
unexpected bringing some good things
to eat. The evening was spent in
playing cards and other amusements.
Present were E. A. Brown. VIM. Hop
kins, Everett Porter, H. e. Welborn
and their wives. The Misses Corn
wall and Hutchinson.
The T. p A. held business and So
cial meeting at the Annex last We'd
nesday evening. Mrs. Campbells
room gave a very interesting pro-
gram and several choice selections
from the new records were played on
the School Victrola. Miss Dyer, a
nurse. who was here in the interest
of the school gave very instructive
talk on the health OF school children.
After which a social hour was enjoy
ed and dainty refreshments served.
Mr.. and Mrs A. M. Axtell entertain
ed the teachers of the Crawford
school and several other friends at a
seven-oclock dinner at the Annex last
Friday evening. A delicious three
course dinner was served after which
music and games we're enjoyed. Pres
ent were: Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Browne,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Den Beste, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. C.. Heilman, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Busby, the Rev. and Mrs.
Gregg, Mr.. and Mrs F. R. Sweet, Mr..
and Mrs. Leslie Savage, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. E. Wellborn, Mr. and Mrs. Ray
mond Zeldenthips. Mrs. J. G. Camp
BELL Mrs. Beatrice Gibson, Mrs. Ollie
Mcleod, the Misses McClearey Corn
wall, Hutchinson and Foote and r. T.
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