The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-02-02
CRAWFORD

L. A. Cure and family were Delta
shoppers Monday.
Lots of colds and grippe throughout
the neighborhood.
Mrs. Hattie Rumble is caring. for
Mrs. Buford Crisler
c. H. Allyn and son Ted returned
home from Denver last week.
P. @. Gates and wife returned home
from Denver the first of the week.
Grandpa Dove is on the sick list
this week, suffering from bad cold.
Otto Porter is visiting friends and
relatives in Paonia and Hotchkiss this
week.
Perry McMurry and family Of Paon-
ia were visiting in the Carl Simmons
home Sunday.
Baby Gilbert Howell who has been
very i'll from pneumonia is ON the
road to recovery.
Miss Ella Bushby left for Lake City
Saturday, where she has secured a
five months.term OF school.
VIM. futile and wife were up from
Hotchkiss Friday to see their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Buford Crisler.
Charlie Newberg and bride of
Hotchkiss visited the first OF the week
with relatives in Onion Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. R. Sweet accompan-
led by the Misses Shreve and Pet
mecky motored to Paonia Sunday.
Mrs. Newton Flynn visited several
days last week with her sister Mrs.
Pearl Russell and children in Mont
rose.
Miss Evelyn Price returned to the
Paonia hospital last week it being
necessary to remove another growth
from her nose.
The High School Dramatic Club
gave their regular entertainment Fri
day afternoon which was very good
and was we'll attended.
Mrs. H. w. Gingrich and Mrs. Hat
tie Rumble returned home Saturday
from Grand junction, where they
have been visiting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dyer Elkins entertain
ed Miss Shreve and Professor Jandos
Ollie Mcleod and Miss Hutchinson
Friday.
P. c. Heilman (ranger) made a trip
to Crystal Creek to stamp timber for
the saw mill on Crystal which the
owners expect to have in operation
soon.
Mrs. Chas. Reigles returned home
from Idaho Wednesday, where she has
been visiting her daughter. Mrs. Arch
lie Clark and family for the past
month.
Mrs. Frank Pace was operated on
at the Delta hospital Monday for an
infection of the face and removal Of
her tonsils. At last report she was
doing nicely.
The ice harvest is about completed
owing to the mildness OF the winter.
1t looked for a while as II there would
be no ice solid enough to keep but a
short cold snap helped out.
The Crawford High School boys and
girls played basket ball Friday night
with the Town Terrors. The boys
game was won by the Town Terrors
and the girls game was won by the
High School Girls.
Twin babies, a boy and a girl were
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Buford Crisler
Friday, January 26. but It was Gods
will to take them to their eternal
home. The little forms were laid to
rest in the Crawford cemetery FRI
day.
Willie Van Engen moved the house,
hold goods of Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund
Carville from Somerset to Crawford
Tuesday, in his truck. Carvilles NOV
ing back to the ranch from Somerset
where Edmund has been working in
the mines.
About 20 OF the neighbors of Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Patterson gathered at
their home on Crawford Mesa Satur.
day evening and enjoyed a social eve
ming Of cards and other amusements.
after which dainty refreshments were
served. All report a jolly time.
Mrs. H. E. Welborn and son Phil
motored to Delta Monday to see J. A.
Welborn who underwent an operation
last Wednesday at the Delta hospital
He is recovering nicely. Mrs. Vim.
kirkpatrick, Mrs. Minnie Burnett and
Miss Cornwall accompanied them.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Porter enter
tanned the teachers Of the Crawford
school to six o'clock dinner Tues.
day evening. Present were the Mes
DANES Campbell and Mcleod, Misses
Shreve Hutchinson and Petmecky and
Professor Jandos. Dewey Smith was
also guest. a4
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Store closed all day Friday to get