The Delta independent., 1923-05-04
CRAWFORD

are having turn with mumps.
Otto Porter and bride were visiting
relatives in Hotchkiss Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs. Gladys Allen is on the sick
List at the home Of her sister, Mrs.
Albert Cooper.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Jackson came in
Sunday from Pueblo, where they
spent the winter.
Leslie Savage and Everett Porter
motored to Grand Junction Saturday
on a business trip.
Miss Damie Dove Of Hotchkiss
spent the weekend with relatives on
Grand View Mesa.
Clarence Messenger left Friday for
his home at Powderhorn after a
weeks stay in Crawford.
Mrs. D. B. Brown spent Saturday
and Sunday with her sister, Mrs.
Ralph Stoner and family.
Crawford is having a general clean
up and looking quite as respectable
as her neighboring towns.
H. E. Welborn has greatly improved
the looks Of his drug store by putting
up new awning this week.
Mrs. Nina Messenger spent the week
end with her son Jesse and family at
their home up Smith Fork.
Miss Myrtle Phillips came in Sun.
day from Los Angeles for a few weeks
with friends and relatives.
School closed last Friday in the
Grand View district. The Sth pupils
taking exams at Crawford,
Mr.. v. c. Coursey has been quite
Ill OF rheumatism the past week but
is considerably better at present.
Jay Brewer and Eddie Hill came nm
from Hotchkiss Saturday and visited
couple OF days at the Chas. Frey
home.
The Misses Shreve and Petmeckv
Prof. Chas. Jandos and Ranger Hei1.
man motored to Montrose and bach
Saturday.
H. p. Welborn motored to Hotch.
KISS Monday to meet his mother
MRS. F. B. Welborn, who came In
from Denver for visit.
Jay Lambertson came over fror,
his place near Paonia Monday n
~orR at ditch cleaning on the Saddle
IiisuilHe Q1tCn.
Mrs. Martin Collins is nursing be-
Iatner A. Pearce in Hotchkiss. Mr.
Fearce is very low and no hopes arc
entertained for his recovery.
the Juniors are giving a play Tues-
gay May 9Th entitled. THE Elone-
ment OF Ethel" It sounds good and
we feel sure 1t will be. Come ont
Mr.. and Mrs. viii F1uke snent ~.
weekend with relatives in PaonJ.
Mrs. Florence Baker and donah.n-
grace returned to Paonia with them
Carl Simmons and family, motored
70 tneir homestead in Spring Gp1cb
Monday and spent the day with NJ.
summons brother. VIII Covley and
Little Claire Vernon was r+r,,.
WIN scarlet fever Thursday. the co..
ono victim to take IL in our cor,r,..
ny The little fellow is verv m I'M.
is holding his own. " "u'
Garrett Feekes returned to his
home in Eckert Saturday after a
weeks stay with Earl Busby and wife
at his ranch in the Clear Fork dis.
trict.
Quint Kirkpatrick went to the Delta
hospital last Wednesday for treatment
OF his ear. being threatened with a
mastoid gathering He returned
home Friday feeling some better.
Fred Pyser OF Grand Junction was
guest at the Dickerson and Julius
homes Sunday. Miss Anna Dickerson
accompanied him home after a week
spent with her parents and sister.
The Missouri Flats ranchers are
busy cleaning bitches. They have the
cleaning OF the Needle Rock complet-
ed and are working this week on the
Pilot Rock and Highline bitches,
Miss Mildred Rodstrom won the
prize given by Ranger Heilman for
the best essay on forestry The jude.
es were Mrs. e. A. Browne. Mrs "
Il. Welborn and Will ]. Wood. The
prize was fine Eversharp pencil.
Mr.. J. Milan Of womble, Arkansas
has bought the Crawford Chronicle
He printed a supplement this week 10
the main paper. being printed away
from home, but for the future II vii,
be Crawford product and we are
glad to know that our old home manor
is to be continued.
School closed Thursday at Maher
and the teacher. pupils and patrons
enjoyed an indoor picnic dinner. The
teacher Mrs. Fulk has been engaged
TO teach the Onion Valley school
which opens May g. She will spend
ner short vacation with her sister and
family at Midway.
Dowau Crpfth x-.A-.