The Delta independent., 1924-06-06
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CRAWFORD
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kiss spent Sunday with Grandma Dove
Paul Kremnling was a Hotchldss
visitor from Sunday until Monday.
Ted Hice and family and Miss Marie
Frey were dinner guests Sunday in
the Bud Taylor home at Midway.
Mrs. Frank Yarnell and Mrs. Otis
FiIener were Paonia business visitors
Monday.
Willard Powell was painfully in
jured Thursday at the Bowie coal mine
by falling on the point of a pick.
Mrs L. A Crisler and daughter
! Thelma left Sunday for visit with
Mrs Crisler's parents, and other
relatives at Fowler, Indiana.
Eberly Pace and Hap Fulghum of
Delta spent the week end in the
Frank Pace home.
Charlie Lemon and family went to
Bowie Sunday to see their son-in-law,
Willard Powell. They found him get
ting along very well. Miss Hattie
Collins accompanied them.
Little Helen. the 11-month-old-
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Bud Reese
had her left shoulder dislocated Mon
day afternoon. She was taken to
Paouia and the injured member set.
Beatrice Havinghurst is visiting on
Rogers Mesa this week with Gladys
Williamson.
Mrs Raymond Zeldenthuis; Mrs.
Everett Porter; Miss Mildred Rod
strom and Leslie Beals motored to the
Junction Tuesday to attend the play
by Ethel Barrymore at the Avalon.
Thursday evening in spite of the
steady downpour of rain about 16
friends of Thelma Crisler gathered at
her home for a farewell. The evening
was spent in music and games. A
dainty lunch was served.
Sunday was observed as Children's
Day a, the NJ. E. church. a short
program was given during the Sunday
Scho5I hour, followed by a song serv-
ice and beautiful sermon. A goodly
crowd was in attendance.
While hunting Saturday Harold
DeutseL and Ben Head captured a
bear cub in the hills.
E Wiley and family; Miss Jennie
McDauiels; Floyd Dove and family;
Lew Christian; Marion Reigles and
Elme- Dove were guests Sunday in
the Guard Dove home.
Crawford welcomed a million dollar
rain .as- week and if the value is es-
timata by the number Of rains it
will run into several millions as it
rainea every day and most every
night for a week. The farmers are
all wearing a broad smile.
Word received from Mrs. Ralph
stone at Grand Junction is to the
effec she is somewhat better.
Cll Reed; John Wilbur; Roy Jake
and Perry Reed left last week for
the Snow shoe sawmill above Somerset
where they have a contract of cutting
aud making ties and hauling lumber
and mine timbers to Somerset and
Bowie.
carl Simmons and wife; Perry Nc
hurry; Leslie J. Savage; Glen Gum
and wife; Miss Mary Heath; Sanford
collins and wife; Mrs. Martin Collins;
George Busby and family were Hotch-
kiss visitors Sunday.
Mrs. Leafa Gingrich and Mrs. NJ.
Haaga came in Saturday evening from
Kanilworth, Utah, to visit their moth
er Mrs. Laura Pace. Sunday even
ing a goodIy number Of old neighbors
spent the evening with them at the
Pace home.
Edmund Carville, wife and baby of
Bowie, visited Sunday in Crawford.
Rev. S. L. Ford left Monday for
Dolores, Colorado, on business mat
ters, expecting to be gone about two
weeks.
Mr., and Mrs. Ira Foster motored up
from Montrose, Tuesday. bringing
Grandma Savage home, Evelyn Foster
and Edith Mead came with them.
evelyn will remain for some time
with her grandmother.
Mrs, A. NJ. Axtell and daughter, Mrs.
Albert Cooper went TO Paonia Sun
day for few days. Mrs. Cooper will
undergo an operation for the removal
of her tonsils while there. Her sister
Mrs. Della Reigles is looking after her
home during her absence.
Mrs. VIII j. Wood visited friends in
Hotehkiss Monday and Tuesday.
Basil McKissen of Crawford and
Miss Helen Hopper OF Carbondale
were married Monday at Glenwood
springs, and came to Crawford Tues
day where they will make their home
ON the grpon's ranch on Missouri
Flats. The bride is an accomplished
Young woman, former teacher of
the Missouri Flats school and her
many friends there are glad to vel
come her back. The groom is pros
penous young farmer and the youngest
son OF MIR. and Mrs. S. A. McKissen
Their many friends are showering con