The Delta independent., 1923-04-06
PAONIA NEWS
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J. H. Leeming of Somerset was a
visitor here Tuesday.
r. H. Huff Of Delta was business
visitor in Paonia Thursday.
w. r. Kennedy was business visi-
tor in the county seat Monday.
We have enjoyed much snow, rain
and muddy roads the past week.
Frank Peck of Delta was transact
ing business in Paonia Thursday.
Fred O'Bannon took his son Tom to
Della Tuesday for medical treatment.
The cantata given at the Commun-
ity church Sunday night was a huge
success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim Mathews and
Beth Peters were visitors in Delta,
Thursday
Miss Mildred Hill went to Delta
Thursday morning To work in the
Delta House.
Mrs. Lloyd Beezley who has been
visiting in Paonia spent the weekend
in Somerset.
Cyrus Mohler, carpenter, returned
this week from a three weeks visit in
Grand Junction.
Mrs. Erick Micha and Katreene
Mahillage of Bowie were shoppers in
Paonia Wednesday.
Mrs Geo. Ewing was a visitor in
the home Of her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Asa Axtel, Tuesday.
Joe Kemp has resigned from the
North Fork Growers association. He
was bookkeeper there.
Bess Edwards and her mother came
in from California, Sunday. They
have been visiting there.
Fred E. Williams took Mrs. VIII
hams to Denver, Saturday morning
for medical treatment.
Mrs Thomas, who has been in Boul-
der with her two sons, Hubert and
Hunly, returned last week.
Clinton Anges of Somerset was ar
rested here Friday for disorderly con-
duct. He was fined $4,000.
F.. H. Thurman returned from Kan
sas, City this week. where he has been
visiting his folks for two weeks.
Mrs. Will Clarke, Mrs. Holiday.
Mrs Geo. Palmer and Mrs. Ross of
Somerset were shopping here Tues
day.
Miss Margaret Doughty, Mountain
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ter visitor with her mother and sister
here.
Laranza Pyle came in from Los An
geles, Saturday night, where he has
spent four months working in the
fruit.
w. L. DeWoody went to Grand juno
ton last week and brought back his
Lexington that has been in a paint
shop there.
ed through here Thursday enroute to
Delta to see her husband, who is in
Delta hospital.
A small fire started in the basement
of the Methodist chruch last week.
The fire was detected before much
harm WAS done.
DR.. W. E. Haley departed last week
for Grand Junction by car. From
there he went to California to be at
his mothers bedside.
Leonard Hustled who has been WIS.,
iting in the Geo. W. Hustled home for
several weeks, returned to his home
in Tunsten, Texas.
Harry Welborn was a visitor in
Paonia Friday. His brother, who has
Just recovered from an operation in
Delta was with him.
Mrs Tom Faulkner, who as been
in the home Of Miss Hayward was
taken back to Crawford Tuesday by
Miss Hayward in her auto.
The Bethlehem Community Club
will be held in the Mrs. Frank Cur
tiss home. Wednesday, April 18th.
All are urged to be present.
Parker Balch and Geo. Richards
went to Grand Junction Thursday, re-
turning Friday with new Gardners.
One of them was for MY. Balch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Shipley returned
home Monday night from Tennessee.
Mr.. Shipley went there few weeks
ago to attend the funeral Of his small
son.
The choir Of the Community church
enjoyed an April Fool party In the
basement of the church Monday night.
Light refreshments were served and
general good time was enjoyed by all.
Geo. Decker and Nick Shermack
were in Delta Monday. Mr.. Decker
bought the ten acre tract of land
Joining him on the west, that was
sold at the mortgage sale at the court
house Monday.
The Masons are holding their ses-
sion in the Masonic hall Friday after
noon and will extend into the night.
They are giving the degrees. They
have invited the Masons of Hotchkiss
to take part.
The American Legion Auxiliary