The Delta independent., 1924-01-04
CRAWFORD
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! dos, who came in on the train.
A NJ. Axtell was Paonia business
visitor Monday.
George Busby is still confined to his
room with rheumatism, with no ap-
parent improvement.
Dave Dove and bride spent New
Years day at the j. Muhlstein home in
[ Somerset.
A large crowd attended the dance at
the Clear Fork schoolhouse on Friday
night Also the New Years dance at
the Crawford hall.
School opened again Wednesday in
Crawford, and most of the surround.
ing districts.
We wish one and all A Happy and
Prosperous New Year.
Monday evening a donation party
was given at the Annex for the Rev
S. L. Ford and family. A good crowd
was present. A program was enjoyed
after which doughnuts and coffee was
served. The family received many
donations in the way of fruits, vege-
tables, etc.
S. H. Porter and wife moved back
| ly. Their son Otto and wife will move
to their homestead as soon as their
new house is completed.
Grandpa Dove is very i'll and little
hope is entertained for his recovery.
VIM. Lynch made a trip to Paonia
Thursday to consult a doctor for
heart and stomach trouble.
Leslie ]. Savage was business Wis
itor in Hotchkiss Monday.
The Frank and Earl Hice families of
Paonia were Christmas guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Tede Hice.
Swan Linman and family ate turkey
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Pat
terson.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ. Lewis enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs Frank Robinson.
Mrs. Josephine Anderson, Eric Carl
son and Olof Olson to Christmas din
ner.
The following guests at Christmas
dinner at the Frank Smith home: Mr..
and Mrs. S. A. McKissen and son Ory-
al, Ira Turner and family, Roy Ad-
ans and wife, Paul Foster and wife.
and the Misses Elnor Deutsch and
Avis Fulghum.
Albert Cooper and wife had for
their guests New Years day Mr.. and
Mrs. George Ewing and baby of Pa
onia, and A. NJ. Axtell and family.
Mrs. John Patterson went to NAH
er to help Mrs. George Swope, who is
not very well, Saturday.
A drove of about rs fine porkers
from the Gates ranch was driven
through town Friday to be shipped
from Hotchkiss to market.
Miss Nellie Patterson left Saturday
for Grand Junction, where she will
take stenographer's course at the
Hoel-Ross Business college.
Percy McKissen returned Sunday to
Delta, after spending Christmas with
home-folks He underwent a speci-
alist's care for treatment of his eyes.
Otto Roeber of Paonia brought over
about 80 head Of cattle last week. TO
be fed at the Frank Smith ranch
Jim Harding hauled several loads
of plastering from Hotchkiss to the
Marsh Bros. last week for their
new house.
The newlyweds, Dave Dove and L.
A. Stevens and their brides, visited
in Paonia from Saturday to Sunday
with friends
Johnny Teeslink had his hands Sc
verely burned Friday at the Kraai
garage in Hotchkiss when some tire
cement in his hands became ignited
from a blaze.
About fifty of the friends and
neighbors gathered at the Guard Dove
home Friday evening and proceeded to
charivari the newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs.
David Dove and Mr. and Mrs. l.. A.
Stevens. The crowd was royalty en-.
tertained. and treats of nuts, candy,
and cigars were enjoyed.
Jesse Messenger is feeding about
100 head of cattle on the upper Frank
Pace ranch, for George Campbell, OF
Midway
C. B. Galyen and family moved to
Read Thursday, where they will make
their home. Mr. Galyen recently had
a stock and ranch auction sale being
unable to farm longer owing to III
health
o. d. Glenn has leased the c. b.
Gaylen ranch and will move there
with his family soon.
Mrs. Frank Friand and baby went
to Paonia Thursday for an indefinite
stay with her sister, Mrs. Sam Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Drexel left on
Thursday for Oklahoma where they
will spend the winter Mrs F.. M
Drexel and baby accompanied them
as far as Denver, where she will visit
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