The Delta independent., 1924-04-18
California Mesa
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for appendicitis is recovering nicely.
Mrs. T. NJ. Barks returned home this
week after a six weeks visit in
Missouri.
Mrs. Cook, who has spent the win,
ter at the Junction, arrived home
Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan Sitze moved
the latter part of the week onto the
Fred King ranch.
Mrs. Bert Lathrop and daughter,
Alice, visited the forepart of the
week with friends is Montrose.
Emmett McElroy returned home on
Sunday from Oregon where he has
been working the past season.
Mrs. Martha Foster moved to Olathe
Monday. She will have charge of the
postoffice after the first of May.
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Snyder and
daughter of the Maple Grove district,
visited Sunday at the L. Snyder home
]. C. Pridy and daughter, Bernice,
of the Pea Green district, spent Sat
urday and Sunday at NJ w. Pridys.
Clayton Cooper, who had his tonsils
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fined to his bed with heart trouble.
Miss Marie Stadler of Lower Ash
Mesa is spending the week with her
sister, Mrs. Ike Homewood, and fam
lily.
The children OF Mrs Ella Green,
who have been quite sick with the
measles and complications. are i'm
proving.
Mrs. Joe Bishop is on the sick list
this week, taking her turn with the
flu, which seems to be going the
rounds.
Mrs. Jane Blowers and daughters.
Cornelia and Florence, of Delta, were
callers Sunday afternoon at the Ed
Blowers home.
The California Mesa Sewing club
will meet Saturday afternoon, April 10.
with Mrs. E. c. Blowers. All members
urged to attend
The Boys and Girls Poultry club
will meet Saturday with their leader,
E c. Blowers. All members are re-
quested to attend.
Mrs. Alvin Freeland OF Telluride
came down Saturday for visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Whit
ner, and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Ramage OF High
Mesa. and Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Whitner
and baby of Olathe, were Sunday
dinner guests at H NJ. Whitney's
Miss Luther Hubbs and baby re-
turned home Sunday, after a two
weeks visit with her brother, Felix
Snyder, of the Maple Grove district.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Fisher and
daughter, Susane, Misses Iva and
Dorothy Thomas and Niva Langman
drove to Montrose Saturday night and
attended the movies.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Golighty enter
tanned friends to dinner Sunday. Gov
ers were laid for the Walter Ander-
son, Herrin and Monroe Brown fami-
hes. All spent a very pleasant day
together.
The Cecil and Leepert Murdock
families of Montrose spent Saturday
night and Sunday with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Will Murdock. Miss
Alene Murdock also of Montrose came
down Sunday and spent the day
Mrs. Ella Torrey returned home on
Wednesday from Denver, where she
was called to the bedside of her sis
ter Miss Emma Foley. Miss Foley is
much improved and expects to come
home as soon as she is able to travel
Friends on the Mesa were grieved
to learn of the death OF Mrs. Davis,
which occurred at her home the fore
part of April at Memphis, Tennessee.
Mrs Davis had visited here several
summers at the home OF Miss Molly
Patterson Mr.. and Mrs. Davis form
erly owned the place now owned by l..
T. Deges.
A. Lincoln came near losing his
car by fire Thursday afternoon. Mrs.
Lincoln, who was in the house, heard
the car honk and going out discovered
1t to be on fire. She called for help
and the fire was soon put out, but
not before considerable damage was
done. 1t was caused by short cir
cult.
The w. c. T. u. enjoyed very
pleasant meeting Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. James And
ers. After the business had been
disposed at the time was spent in
visiting, and at the close OF the after
noon delicious refreshments were serv-
ed. The next meeting will be with
Mrs. 10. C. Blowers May 14th
Again the community was saddened
Friday morning on learning OF the
death Of Lyle Boyer at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Guard Boyer.
Lyle Boyer was born at Delta. Colo
RADIO, April 18, 1908, and died April
11th, 1924. aged II years II months
and 20 days Lyle has lived on the