The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-07-27
CRAWFORD.


Roy Reed moved his family down
from Black Mesa to town last week
Several Crawfordites attended the
Chautauqua at Paonia this week.
Jim Brewer and family were guests
Sunday in the Charlie Frey home in
Maher.
Mrs. Alice Piercy motored to Delta
Sunday to bring her sister. Mrs. Helen
Taylor home.
Miss Irene Foster visited the past
ten days with her grandparents. W. L.
Savage and wife.
A baby son was welcomed in the
Harry Briggs home in Onion Valley,
Saturday. July 81.
Ruth and Merle Foster came over
from Paonia and visited with friends
in Crawford Sunday.
Geo. Busby is working on house
on the d. R C. Brown property in
the Red Canon country.
! I-a Turner was g victim OF qu.nsy
the past week but is able to be in the
bayfield, at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Mcleod came
down from their homestead on Black
Mesa Sunday for few days.
John Van Engen motored to Grand
Junction Friday to meet his wife.
bringing her to Crawford Friday eve
| ming.
Miss Edith futile OF Hotchkiss.
spent the past week with her sister
r.. O,,%
Crisler.
Raymond Crowder came down from
| Telluride Monday to take in the play
''Bashful Mr.. Bobbs' and the dance
Tuesday night.
Carl Simmons and wife and B. C.
Heilman were among those who at
tended the Cattlemen's celebration at
Gunnison last week.
Henry julius and R. T. Fluke made
| a trip to Lazear. Sunday. to get
Henry's truck which broke down there
few days before.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A Browne and
Miss Sallie Cornwall spent few
days the first of the week at the
Browne homestead on Dyer Fork.
Mrs. Leslie Savage and three daugh-
tiers arrived home Saturday from Ar
kansas. where they have been visiting
friends and relatives for the past two
months.
p. G. Gates. wife and two little
sons, accompanied by f. w. Gates.
left Friday for Tanguitch. Utah. for a
visit with Mrs. Gates mother and 9TH
er relatives.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kirkpatrick.
Hammet Reese and family. and Mrs.
Minnie Barnett and son Russell. made
| up a merry party to Soap Creek last
week, returning home Friday.
Phil Welborn came home Sunday
from Gunnison. whore he has been for
some time working in q garage.
Mrs. John Van Engen came in Fri.
day from Pasadena. California. where
she has been for several months. We
are glad to report she is in very much
better health than when she left.
| Charlie Collins. wife and daughter
Mildred. and Charlie Sacerson, motor.
ed OF from Palisade Saturday and
visited with relatives until Sunday.
Dave Piercy accompanied them and
visited at the Huston Taylor home.
Several members Of the John Os-
born. Chas. Reigies and Alden Dove
families together with their guests
MRS. Minnie Whitaker and two sons,
Frank and Clarence and David Steuck
myer. left Thursday for fishing trip
to Soap Creek.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Corbin and son
Rollie motored in from Denver, Sun
dey. for a few days visit with Mrs.
Corbins parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
lOsborn and other relatives. They
made the trip from Denver to Craw.
ford in 16 hours.
Mrs. Huston Taylor was taken to
Delta last week for treatment for
rheumatism. Her daughter Mrs. Bry-
son F1uke accompanied, her staying
|until Sunday when she returned home
leaving her mother much better. but
still under a physician's care.
| Thursday evening about 25 OF the
neighobors OF the A. NJ. Axtell fam
lily gathered at their home to spend a
pleasant evening with them and their