The Delta independent., 1924-07-04
CRAWFORD
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DIR. Day of Delta was here Wednes-
day of last week.
The farmers are most all busy now
in the hay field.
Bert Brown and family were Hotch-
kiss business visitors, Saturday.
Mrs. Bell Foltz of Hotchkiss visited
this week with her daughter, Mrs
Glen Gumm on Crystal Creek
Robert Fender and wife of Paonia
spent the weekend in the Done Meek
home.
Miss Florence Rumble went to Pa
onia Sunday to work at cherry pick
ing.
Bud Reese and family went to Sap
inero for the Bridge celebration on
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Burtis Critchlow and bride returned
home from their honeymoon trip the
last OF the week
Miss Alice Rice left Sunday for Gun
nison where she will attend the
Western State College
Roy Burkitt returned home the last
of the week from Sapinero where he
has been working.
Mrs. Norma Fluke went to Hotch.
kiss the latter part of the week for
medical treatment.
Johnny Van Den Berg left last week
for Paonia where he will take treat.
ment for his back which has been
troubling him of late.
The Misses Maud Kennibrew and
Mamie Austin OF Crossett, Arkansas.
are guests of Mrs. Ted Allyn. arriving
Monday evening.
C. II. Allyn came in Monday night
from Utah with about 400 head Of cat
tie, the balance of a shipment recently
purchased by him.
Mrs. George Busby spent the past
two weeks in Hotchkiss caring for her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Dodge and baby
Jaunita Jean.
Harold Deutsch: S. A. McKissen;
Ira Turner and Ben Head killed an
old bear and captured two cubs Fri
day on Cow Creek.
Mrs. Perry McMurry is critically i'll
of kidney trouble, and grave fears are
entertained for her recovery. Mrs.
Larimer OF HotchBiss Is nursing her.
Lew Howell and John Lynch took
Fishing trip to Gunnison the last Of
the week, returning Sunday. Mrs.
Lynch and babies visited with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs ID b. Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Penfield and
Iva and Mary Heath OF Hotchldss were
Sunday visitors on Crystal Creek, and
were dinner guests OF Mr.. and Mrs
Gumm
p, J. Austin, Sam Glen and Leslie
Beal motored to Gunnison Saturday
for an outing, and while there they
visited with several Crawfordites who
are attending school
Mrs Grace Thompson and two chill.
dren and her sister Alberta Walker.
Of Durham, Kansas, are making their
Uncle Frank Robinson and wife an ex-
tended visit.
Everett Porter. Deputy Water Com
missioner went to Onion Valley Mon
day to adjust the water there, turn
ing all high water bitches in the C. C.
l. S. ditch.
number OF little friends OF Leila
Ford enjoyed n birthday party Sunday
afternoon at her home in honor Of her
eighth birthday. The usual good time
was had
Mrs VIII Hefley and daughter
Katherine OF Austin was visiting reIa-
tives the weekend in the Cedar Fork
community. going to Black Mesa on
Monday for Mr.. Hefley who has been
taking an outing on the mesa.
Clyde Bruton. the ten.year-old son OF
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bruton, was bad.
ly bruised Monday when the team he
was driving jumped. throwing him un.
der the hay slip and dragging him for
some distance. Fortunately no bones
were broken.
Mr. and Mrs. r. II. Adams OF Paonia
and their guest. Bart Adams OF Iowa.
brother OF Mr.. Adams whom he has
not seen for seventeen years, were
day Roy Adams and wife: Mrs.
Laura Pace and Mrs. Myrtle Haaga OF
Crawford were also visitors.
Word was received in Crawford last
week OF the killing of Willie Wood by
shooting Mt Rico, Colorado n short
time ago. Willie was born near here
and lived until about IL years OF nge
In the Crawford community. leaving
here with his father, Tom Wood, about
eight years ago.
Word was received lapt weoL from,