The Delta independent., 1923-04-06
California Mesa
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Little Rema Crook is having a
siege of measles this week.
E. c. Blowers lost very valuable
milk COW Friday from potato poison.
The w. C. T. U. will meet We'd
nesday afternoon, April II, with Mrs.
Clark Miles.
The Sam Fisher family, who have
all been having flu, are now having
round with measles.
Miss Ina Pridy returned home Sun
day from Montrose where she has
spent the past three weeks.
Mrs. Hi THORNLEY, and baby made
short visit to Ouray Thursday to Wis
it relatives, returning Sunday.
Saturday afternoon Guy Cheek eel
ebrated his 18th birthday The boys
played games until 100 o'clock when
Miss Ethel served refreshments.
Robert Jacu was 'an arrival We'd
nesday from Beardstown, Illinois, for
visit with the Henry Price and Geo.
Thornley, families.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson Lilley will
move the latter part of the week to
the Will Lance ranch where they will
farm the coming season.
Mrs. Albert London and baby of
Coal Creek, are visiting this week
with the lady's parents. Mr.. and Mrs
John Smith and family.
Mrs. John Sumner spent Wednes-
day and Thursday with her mother,
Mrs. J. J. Marsh, the latter being
threatened with pneumonia.
Paul Mclaughlin, who has been
home for three weeks on account of
sickness, returned Sunday to Grand
Junction to take up his school work.
Miss Lola Smith has been suffer
ing from an attack of appendicitis,
but is somewhat improved and it is
hoped an operation will not be neces-
Sary.
Mrs. Jake Layman, who with her
little son Cleo. has spent the week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gull
yer. returned to her home at Hotch-
kiss Sunday.
The writer was misinformed in re-
gard to the marriage of Guy White
ner and Miss Redmond. and wishes to
correct it. However, the report was
sent in to her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Price entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Price and daugh-
ter, Miss Lou. at dinner Tuesday ev-
ening in honor of Mrs Minnie Ditto of
Limon, Colorado.
Thelma Hogan entertained several
little girls Sunday afternoon with an
egg hunt on the lawn, and at the
close of the afternoon Mrs. Hogan
served a dainty lunch.
The Fred King, Jack Smith, Lon
ME Sumner. Harland Scarlett. Leo
Crook. Roe Monlox, J. J. Marsh and
Sam Fisher families, and Mrs. Myrtle
Miller have the measles.
About fifty young people spent a
most enjoyable evening with Miss
Dell Pridy Saturday, in honor Of her
served at late hour. She received
many pretty remembrances.
Oscar Dahlin is expected home the
first OF the week from Sioux City,
Iowa, for a visit with his brother,
Werner Dahlin and family. He ex-
poets later to go to California.
Rev. and Mrs. Lamkin of Olathe
spent Monday at the Fred King and
Jack Smith homes. The children OF
both families are having tussle
with measles. and the oldest Smith
boy is quite sick Of pneumonia.
The condition OF Mrs. T. C. Ander-
son is very critical and her parents
have been sent for. They are ex-
pected from California in few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Roatcay well
coined a baby girl to their home
Monday morning. April 2.
Mrs. Henry Price met with quite
serious accident Monday. when. in
walking off the porch she fell in
such way as to dislocate her shoul-
der. A physician was called and the
shoulder was set, but she Is suffer
Ing intense pain.
Two plays entitled: "More Blum
ders than One," and "Maids all For
lorn," given by the young people Of
the Stone district Friday night, were
we'll attended and much enjoyed. A
small admission charge was made
which will be used for the benefit OF
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