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

The James Anders family took din
ner Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Anders
Mr.. and Mrs Leo Crook visited Mr..
and Mrs T. A. Richards near Olathe
Friday.
Elva and Van Beach of Hotchkiss
are visiting their father. c. A. Beach,
and family.
Emmett Bishop left Saturday for
California, where he will visit his
brothers.
Mrs. Mac Boyer has been visiting
at the Jennings home near Delta for
several days.
Gene Hogan is out of school on
account OF sickness. He has an at
tack of tonsilitis.
L. E. Hogan went to Delta Tuesday
to consult specialist in regard to the
ulcer on his eye.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Allen of Hotch-
kiss spent Saturday night at the John
Sumner home.
Ed Whitener moved to his fathers
ranch Tuesday. which he will farm the
coming season.
Rev. Jernigan of Olathe began re-
vival meetings at the Stone school
house Sunday evening.
Mrs. Elmer Griffith and son Jim are
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
N. A. McClurg, of Peach Valley
Ed Eshe writes his father from Cali
fornia that he has Joined the navy
and is learning to be an electrician.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Martin of
the Fairview district spent Sunday
night with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Bishop.
Rev. Deitz and family left Tuesday
for Denver, where he will have charge
of large church in North Denver.
Chester Torrey and Carl Eaks went
over on the Robideau Monday for
poles. They plan to be gone all week.
Will Salesberry and family moved
Thursday to the Ed Whitener ranch.
which they will farm che coming sea.
son.
Mrs. Monroe Brown, who has been
quite sick with rheumatism. is very
much improved and is able to be out
again.
Nelson Vevian arrived Friday from
Leavenworth, Kansas. for a visit with
his sister. Mrs. George Bruce, and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Snydman of
Eckert spent the day Monday with
their niece. Mrs. Chas. Phillips. and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Potter OF Delta
were Sunday visitors at the home of
Mrs. Potter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Hugh Atchley.
Mrs. Ray Roatcap. who has been
visiting friends and relatives on the
mesa. left Friday for her home at
Telluride.
Mrs. Coda Blowers. the primary
teacher at the Stone schoolhouse, was
absent from school Friday on account
of sickness.
George Thomas is expected home
next week from Kansas City for a
visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
Henry Thomas.
Misses Bertha Houston and Clara
Ferguson. teachers in the Delta
schools. visited Sunday afternoon at
T. C. Anderson's home.
Mrs. A. c. Foster is circulating
petition to Senators Phipps and Mich. |
olson to have Mrs. Foster appointed |
postmaster at Olathe.
Several from the mesa attended the |
Mcclellan and Forsythe sales last |
week. Everything sold well. consider
ing the hard times.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cedric Mcclellan and
baby and Victor Mcclellan left Friday
for California, where they have been |
promised employment.
Several of the farmers have been
busy the past few days filling their
ice houses. The ice is IA inches thick |
and is of good quality.
Mrs. John Berry will sell her house
hold goods at the Browning sale Tues,
day. and will leave in few days to
Join Mr.. Berry in California. where he
has work.
c. d. Whitener and daughter Octie |
moved to Olathe Monday. They will
live in the John Myres house and c. |
d. will work In the Sherman Rhodes
grocery store
Lou white received word from his
son Joe, who has been in the navy,
that he had received his honorable
discharge and had gone into business
for himself in Los Angeles.
Company at the Harlem Scarlet |
home Sunday were the John Allen
family Of Hotchkiss. Mr.. and Mrs
Shirley Burch and children of Ash
Mesa and the Lonnie Sumner family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Adams Of High
Mesa gave dinner party Tuesday in
honor of their son Orlie Adams 21st
birthday. Those In attendance from !
this mesA were Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe