The Delta independent., 1924-09-12

working in peaches.
Clark Roe of Hotchkiss completed
painting the Dove schoolhouse and its
furnishings last week.
Ray Brewer, wife, and cousin Elmo
Green moved to Bowie Sunday where
Ray has work in the mines.
Will Hefley, wife and daughter
Katherine of Austin, visited Sunday
at the Martin Collins home.
Harry Welborn left Sunday for
Denver where he will be a student at
| Denver University this winter
Miss Esther Rice is visiting home
folks before leaving to teach school
near Sargent, about October 1st.
The Ralph Macklin family was fun.
igated out Monday. Three of the
children had been victims of scarlet
fever.
John Lynch and family returned
home Sunday from Bert Browns where
John has been helping hay for sever
al weeks.
Leonard Busby will have charge of
the Mutual cream station this winter
during Henry Julius absence; also
the shoe shop.
Mrs. Stewart Reynolds and three
children of Paonia spent the weekend
visiting her uncle, Don Meek, and fam
lily on Crystal Creek.
Wilmoth Marsh, daughter of DR..
and Mrs. Marsh is staying at the
Frank Smith home and attending the
Missouri Flats school
Guard Dove and wife left this week
for their claim at Ragged Mountain
for couple of weeks. Mr. Dove will
fence his place there.
William Bellmire had one of his
knees injured Thursday by a horse
falling on it. He went to Delta to re-
main while recuperating.
Mrs. A. M. Axtell entertained Gus
Sundburg, wife and baby; Miss Maud
Kennibrew; Helen and Howard Richie
to six o'clock dinner. Sunday.
Mrs. F. R. Sweet received a tele-
gram Monday telling her of the death
of her sister-in-law, Mrs ]. F.. Rush,
Sunday. at McClave, Colorado.
Miss Dorothy Dysart, who has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. C. H. Allyl
for several weeks, left last week for
her home in Columbia, Missouri.
Ed Creighton came in from Ohio
Sunday and will visit for time with
friends before going on to Los An
geles, California, to spend the winter
Word received from the Bethel hos
pital at Colorado Springs is to the ef.
feet that George Busby is little If any
better and is still confined to his
bed.
The Misses Adelia Davis, ELENA
Linman, Oscar Linman and Philip
Welborn enjoyed several days outing
at Ouray last week, returning home
Sunday.
The Rev. Richard Rozaboom, who is
visiting his sister Mrs. Charles Van
Den Berg conducted services at the
NJ. e. church Sunday to an apprecia-
tive audience.
E. w. Gates left Saturday for To
peka, Kansas to attend the races
there where he has his race horses.
He will go from there to his home at
Crossett, Arkansas.
Hugh Davis, wife and baby came
in Saturday from Independence, Mis-
souri,, for visit with his sister, Mrs
Sanford Collins. They expect to To-
cate in Delta county.
Mrs. Charlie Frey received word a
short time ago Of the death of Mrs
L. ]. Artman, at Colville, Washington.
Mrs. Artman was an old time resident
of the Clear Fork community.
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Miss Claudine Collins gathered at
her home to celebrate her 18th birth
day. At the close Of a jolly time ice
cream and cake were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mathes aud
son Robert Jr., of Meeker, and Mr..
and Mrs. Fresh and daughter Becky
of Meeker, spent the weekend visit
ing at the Roy Mathes and Sam Vein
ant homes.
Roy Adams and WIFE Ira Turner
and daughter Goldie went to Paonia
Sunday to see Mr.. Turner's son Clell
who is very Ill of typhoid fever at the
home Of his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. r. Adams
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaylord Burt and
| p'oi SO Duil tdllt III last week from
Rock Island, Illinois. They together
with their brother Gaylord and sister
Katherine will live in the Lee Savage
cabin while the men are baling hay
for Don Meek
Henry Julius. wife and daughter
Freda left Sunday by auto for Albee,
South Dakota, where he will visit
his father for time from there they
will go to Portland, Oregon, to spend
the winter. Harry Bellmire accom-
panied them on the trip.
The church, drug store, garage.
barber shop, Simmons creamery and
the merchants of Ora awford will Ia