The Delta independent., 1924-07-11
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]. H. Mills made a business trip to
Pitkin the latter part of the week.
F. ]. Stewart and C. E. Vanaken
made a trip to Hotchkiss and Paonia
Thursday of last week.
Mr.. Snodgrass is spending the week
at his cabin at the Lakes. Robert
Hall accompanied him.
Mrs. Perry Scott spent several days
of last week at the Ridgway ranch,
returning Sunday.
Dr. and Mrs. Bull and children were
over from Grand Junction Sunday, to
spend the day with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. M Connor, both of
whom have been i'll the past week, are
able to be out again.
Miss Mary McCarty of Grand juno
tion was an over Sunday guest at the
Fred Smethurst home.
Miss Mildred Rhinehart was the
guest at the home of her brother,
Lawrence, last week.
Miss Clara Ensign leaves Thursday
morning for a months visit with rela-
tives at Fort Morgan, Colorado, and
Cameron, Missouri.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Elliott are the
happy parents of a baby girl born on
June IS. The little lady's name is
Betty Lee.
w. w. Wallace has been handling
the mail on Route l the past week,
while Mr.. Schramm took the second
week OF his annual vacation for the
last year
The NJ. F. Embroidery club met
with Mrs. A. Bacon last Friday, and
after several hours sewing. enjoyed re-
freshments Of ice cream and cake.
Miss Audrey Peck came down from
Gunnison last week to spend the sum
mer with her aunts. Mrs. w. w Wal
lace and Mrs B. F.. Hirt-
The George Bowness and J. c. Dug
ger families are among the many who
have gone to the mesa. The men folk
are employed there for the summer
. Mr.. and Mrs. Kern and the latt er's
sister, Miss Frye. arrived recently and
have taken rooms with Mrs J. c.
Rock. Mr.. Kern is our new jeweler
Mrs. Reuben Gipe and little daugh-
ter accompanied Mr.. Gipe to the mesa
"Wednesday. where they will spend
much OF the summer
Mrs Nellie Conine and Miss Mary
McCarty came over from Grand juno
ton Friday in the latter's car. and are
spending a week visiting relatives and
friends.
T. P. Ashurst Is improving his resi-
dence by the addition OF & roomy l. to
the west Of the main structure, and ex-
poets to further improve the property
as time permits.
Mrs. W. c. Overhults has been suf-
fering some Inconvenience the past
few days because OF inflammation
Of the eyes. They are better at this
writing
Mr.. and Mrs c. Newman have been
enjoying a ten day visit with Mr..
Newman's sister, Mrs. c. S. Erickson.
and son who came from North Platte.
Nebraska, to see them The visitors
left for home Tuesday morning
Miss Gladys Childs is the guest Of
her uncle. F w. Childs and family.
Miss Childs has been In California and
stopped or for n few weeks on her
way to her home at Hagensack, New
Jersey.
Raymond Hirt OF Columbus, Ohio. ar.
rived Friday OF last week 10 spend the
summer with his uncle, Frank Hirt.
The young man started on foot but
through the kindness OF automobilists
received so many rides that he walked
a comparatively small part Of the
distance He reports a very pleasant
trip.
The Andy Wick family is made
happy by the recent arrival OF Mrs. ].
Cromwell and four children who have
arrived from Nesper, Kansas. to spend
the summer here. Mrs. Cromwell and
Mrs. Wick are sisters and we surmise
those four little cousins will make
things lively around the Wick ranch.
Your correspondent and family en-.
joyed a drive to Austin and down the
Gunnison Sunday as the guests OF the
| w. c. Overhuts family II has been
two years since we were over this
road and we note many improvements
Everyone enjoys n drive into the
country, but the keenest delights OF
such trip belong especially to the
farm-raised.
Fred Leonard is again greeting Gus
toners at the Stewart Richardson
store after an enforced absence OF
three months, the last month OF which
was spent in Denver. to which place
he went for medical advice His many
friends are more than glad to see him
back, and hope that the present i'm
provement in his health will continue
to complete recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rogers OF My
ers, Pennsylvania, terminated a very
pleasant visit at the William Kiscr