The Delta independent., 1923-06-08
PAONIA NEWS
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This week ends the last days of
school for the Paonia kiddies for
this spring.
The Masons held their usual bust
ness meeting in the Masonic hall
Monday night.
The Girl Reserves held business
meeting in basement of Community
church Friday night.
The Bethlehem Community club
held their last meeting Wednesday
with Mrs Clifford Griffin.
A candy sale in charge of the Girl
Reserves was held at the High
School building Monday.
Somerset was winner of the base
The score was Is to 4.
A number of dancers of Paonia and
Somerset and Bowie enjoyed pub
lie dance in Paonia Monday night
Mrs. Max Lift and children return
ed home Sunday from few weeks
vacation and visit in Grand Junction.
District manager of Mountain
States Telephone company was a
business visitor in Paonia May 10Th.
Mrs. Ida Hengstler, who has been
visiting with her sister, Mrs. Geo.
Graham departed Thursday for Mont
rose.
Miss Mary Allison who has finish
ed a two year college course in
Greenleaf. Idaho, returned home last
week.
Mrs. Walker of Somerset was a pa
tent at the hospital Saturday, having
her thumb removed. She returned to
her home Monday.
After having pleasant visit in
the home of ]. M. Gibbs, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. W. Gibbs returned to their
home in Green River. Utah.
Chautauqua guarantors held a
meeting Monday night. Committees
were appointed for handling the chau-
tauqua which will start July 18th.
Mrs. Annie Dawes, teacher Of
third grade is back in her position
again this week She has been suf-
fering an attack of pneumonia.
Miss Florence Curtiss came in
Monday night by train after finish
ing successful year of college
work in Union college at Lincoln,
Nebraska.
Thorn Richards and family, former
residents of Paonia. are paying few
weeks visit here with Ern Samms of
Dry Gulch. The Richards are on
their way to the coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holiday and daughter
of Somerset were shopping in Paonia
Monday. The Holidays expect to
leave for the coast in few days.
Lieut.-Gov. Robt. r. Rockwell, de-
parted from his home in Paonia
Wednesday. for Glenwood Springs.
where he will give the opening ad.
dress for the convention Of the Lions
clubs.
The Misses Pauline, Vera and Yer.
da Carvin. daughters OF Mrs. O. e
Garvin came in last Thursday. after
attending successful year OF school
in the Intermountain Academy in
Grand Valley, Colorado.
A number of Paonia Woodmen mo
tored to Hotchkiss Wednesday after
noon. May Both to the picnic given
there by the Woodmen. A number
Of wives and sweethearts accompan
led them.
Mrs. Geo. Caster sister to Mrs. F
p. Lambertson and Mrs. Cockerr
came in Thursday of last week ant
departed Monday for Oregon. Mrs
Caster is a resident of hurry, Iowa.
The Epworth Leaguers enjoyed 6
weinie roast Friday night, at Glare
Richards home northeast of Paonia
Transportation was by automobiles
A rousing good time was had by all
Wednesday night the Misses Ids
Robbins. Ivyal Hester. Ora Hillman
Rose Bailey and Dorthea Clements
enjoyed slumber party at the Ids
Robbins barn which is about mile
south Of Paonia.
DR.. Wesley Decker and family de-
0arted Wednesday morning for Chi
ca0n vh0ra fhAv will ynaka THAR