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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-05

Arizona. the baby commonwealth
viii bo tho first Of the Southwest
ern state 70 complete It's section Of
great transcontinentai highway
from border 70 border. Work now
Is under wny on the final stretch
OF 80 miles Of the 52s miles Of the
highway within Arizona.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-05

because OF tho Increase in mo,
tor traffic. country roads and city
streets 20 be laid out In Great Brit
ain viii have n right Of way 100 feet
wide. in most instances. and 100 feet
wide IA n minimum.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-05

Representatives OF the class OF ia
came back to the home coming at
the University OF California IN a
Cadillac that has been running sinca
1902. The car was sent out by Dan
Leo to participate in the ceremonies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-05

Because OF the earthquake in
Japan. which destroyed practically
all motor vehicles in Yokohama and
a large percentage Of those in Tokyo.
there is n great demand for low
priced passenger cars and trucks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-05

Automobiles in California win car
~ more than 500 tons OF steel in the
form Of license plates turnout the
year OF 1924. There will be 1900. 900
pairs used to display the registration
numerals OF cars.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-05

Demand FOR space az tho next na-
tionai show At New York has been
20 great that even the 10000
square feet Of the great field ar
diiery armory floor has proved
inadequate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-05
OLD BICYCLE
ODD VEHICLE
High Wheel Supported OAR
ing Seattle Boys

IN these days when every youth
asplres 20 a motorcycle and starts
his habyhood with a tricycle., tho
carly models OF bicycles arc a
ridiculous slshL as witness the si.
yeaTsold push and puir' vehicle on
display az tho Hlrsch Cycle Co.
SOS f. rtkc at. IL l. claimed 20
have been Tho first bicycle IN Sc.
attic and was brought hero by
GRANDPA Lawrence. ploheor Of
Seattle,
The early history OF the TWO
wheeled eearleSs vehicle Is shroud.
csi In niystersi--at least its pioneer
activities are unknown today. tho
Il has been familiar sight about
rho city and the object Of many
attempts at purchase by such not.
nhies as "Home Brew" who wanted
i, 70 ride 20 work on.
In tho absence OF chain aud
gears this bicycle Is equipped with
a set OF rcelproeating arms con.
meeting the front high wheel with
the pedals and operating somewha,
on tho order or the tricycle. and
the old Irish nlaii'' handcars the
kids used 10 ride around on.
BURNT RUBBER
SPEED RESULT
Thero was no coaster brake In
those days, Of course. and tito high
hills Of Seattle proved trcacheruus
10 IT'S pilots. even with the ineealous
brake with which Il r. siill equip.
ped This is q small iron bar In
front Of the rssht handiehar which
squeezed strip Of iron rnio ths
rubber tire when pulled hack. Erie
tion Of the brake and tho solid
rubber tire produced the cniy hrak.
ing possible
And a small eowbeil wax the
warning 70 pedestrians, horse,
drawn huEgses ana herds OF cattle
along the suburban lanes. II hung
from the handleIars and tinklcd a.
the bicycle. with l,s high. pcschc8
rider trundled along the rutty roads,
The front wheel. fnar feet high,
was mounted under large. hard
leather saddle. which the rider
reached by means Of small step
on Vie frame around tho rear
wheel.
It's truly marvellous 10 behold
ana Ray Hlrsch, advertising mana
ger OF tho pioneer bicycle company
which now owns &. had lot Of
nerve in riding Il around on the
snowy streets this week In orlehra,
lion OF the New Year
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-05
1924 and 1868 Rub Noses When New
Auto Meets Pioneer Seattle "Bike'

me OLD and the transportation this cee he Fred Carter M
ar staD Photographer Of The firm OF Price Carter for The Star dove his
Star ont photograph 61ear-od bicycle
advertising for the Hsch Cycle Pike The automobile
bike and chain driUe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-05

a car should be royarnished
twice a year-sprIng and autumn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-05

A non-alkallne soap will clean seat
covers without injury TO them.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07

s-piece Suite in American Walnut, Queen Anne style. 6O-inch Buffet 0blong Table, Chairs and Armchair. S180-20% off S144.00
 1O-piece Suite in American Walnut, Queen Anne style. 60-inch Buffet, Oblong or Round Table, Sem-Enclosed China Cabinet and Server, 5 Chairs and Armchair in Leather or Tapestry. s249-- 20e6 off ........................ .s1Ss.2O
 10-piece Suite in American Walnut, William and Mary style. 60-inch Buffet, Oblong Table, Semi- Enclosed China Cabinet and Server. Chairs and Armchair in Tapestry. s295-20T of s236.0O
 1o-piece Suite in American Walnut Queen Anne style. 60-inch Buffet. 0blong Table. Server, and Semi Enclosed China Cabinet Chairs and Ann
 1o-piece Suite in Mahogany or Walnut, Adam style. 60-inch Buffet, 0blong Table, Semi-En- closed China Cabinet and Server. Chairs and Armchair in Blue or Brown Leather. s2sb- zuHo on ..sss..s.ssssssssssssss skdtsVU
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07
FOR THE DINING ROOM

10-pece Suite in American Walnut. Queen Anne Inlay, 66-nch Buffet, 0blong Table, Semi Enclosed China Cabinet and Server. Chairs and Armchair in Brown Leather. s395.O0-20s OH ....'..'.''.'.,. ....''..... .... .sol0UU
 10-piece Suite in Two-tone American Walnut, Adam style, 66-inch Buffet Oblong Table, Semi Enclosed China Cabinet and Server. Chairs and Armchair in Blue Leather. s425-20fe UH 'sofUsUU
 10-piece Suite in Mahogany, Queen Anne style, 66-inch Buffet, Oblong Table, Semi-Enclosed China Cabinet and Server. , Chairs and Arm- chair in Blue or Brown Leather. S495-20F of ...................... .s396.00
 10-piece Suite in TWo-tone English Mahogany. Adam style. 66-nch Buffet. Oblong Table, Server, and Highboy China Cabinet Chairs and Armchair in tapestry. s526-20et off .s42o.00
 10-piece Suite fin Two-tone American Walnut, Queen Anne style, 68-inch Buffet, Oblong Table, China Cabinet with Linen Drawer and Server Chairs and Armchair in Blue Leather. sb50- zVF OFT 'sssYsss,sss's'Bss's. ssA4U.00
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07
FOR THE LIVING ROOM

3-piece Cane Frame Davenport Bed Suite, Up- hostered Backs, Taupe Velour. S255-20s6 VII SZV4.UU
 3-piece Suite in Illuminated Tapestry. Arm chair, Davenport and Wing Chair. S265-20E OH 9AlS.UU
 8-piece Suite in Velour, choice of colors. Arm chair, Davenport and large Wing Chair, reversible cushions. S265-2O9o off ..............S2 .S212.0O
 3-piece Suite in Figured Mohair. Armchair Davenport and Wing Chair. s295 - 20eo off ............,...,...,. S236.00
 3-piece Suite in AIohar. Armchair, Davenport and Wing Chair. Reversible cushions. S375- 2Ooo off f.................... s30OO0
 3-piece Suite in Baker Cut-Out Velour 90-inch Davenport, Wing Chair and Armchair. Large Rail Arms. S375-20T off ........... s3O0.O0
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07

10-piece Suite in Two-tone American Walnut, Adam style. 66-inch Buffet, Oblong Table, En- closed or Semi-Enclosed China Cabinet and Server. , Chairs and Armchair in hair cloth. Specially priced at s675-20T off s54O.00
 10-piece Suite in Walnut or Mahogany, Shera- ton Inlay, 66-inch Buffet, Oblong Table, Highboy China Cabinet and Server. Chairs and Arnl- chair in Hair Cloth. s675-20ee of .. s540.OO
 10-piece Suite in Mahogany Sheraton Inlay, 72-inch Buffet, Obong Table, Semi-Enclosed China Cabinet, with Linen Drawer and Server Chairs and Armchair in hair cloth s695-20% on ..''.s,sss.t'.,..- -s,,......... .S00b.UO
 10-piece Suite in Walnut or Mahogany, Shera- ton style. 72-inch Buffet, 0blong Table, Highboy China Cabinet Server. Chairs and Armchair in hair cloth. An exceptional value at s750-20% DH .s.'ss's'. -...-.s..'s.s...... SSOUOn
 10-piece Suite in English Mahogany, Queen Anne style, 66-inch Buffet with Heavy Antique Handles, Highboy Enclosed China Cabinet and Server. Chairs and Armchair in hair cloth. sTo0-2OE of ...................... ss00.00
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07
FOR THE BEDROOM

Apiece Suite in Walnut. Chifforobe, Full Van- ity, Dresser and Bow-end Bed. S325-20a
 Apiece Suite in Birdseye Maple. Full Vanity, Chifforobe, Bow-end Bed and Dresser. s325- 20G6 off ....................... S26000
 Apiece Suite in Birdseye Maple Full Vanity, Chifforobe Bow-end Bed and Dresser. s350- SUT0 OH SAoU.UU
 Apiece Suite in Two-tone American Walnut, extra large Vanity, Chifforobe, Bow-end Bed and Dresser. S395-20fo off ..............S S3l6.00
 Apiece Suite in Two-tone Genuine Mahogany lnlaid Antique Vanity, Dresser with Glass Top, Chifforette and Bow-end Bed S399.5O-2O% off ..................... .S319.60
 Apiece Suite in Two-tone American Walnut, Adam style. 50-inch Vanity 54-inch Dresser, Chifforobe and Bow-end Bed. $4250O-20%
 Apiece Suite in Mahogany, Heppewhite style 50-inch Dresser, Chfforette, large Vanity and Bow-end Bed s495-20G off ........ s396.O0
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07

Apiece Suite in Italian Walnut 50-inch Dresser with Plate Glass top, Vanity with Plate Glass top, Chifforette and Bow-end Bed. Polychrome finish. S595-20S off .S476.00
 Apiece Suite in Two-tone Mahogany Hepple- white style, 54-inch Dresser, 5O-inch Vanity Chifforette and Bow-end Bed. s595-20% off ....................... $476.00
 Apiece Suite in American Walnut Adam style o4-inch Dresser, Chifforette, extra large vanity and Bow-end Bed. S675-20ce off . $54O.OO
 Apiece Suite in Two-tone American Walnut, in- laid Hepplewhite style, matched panels. 5O-inch Dresser, large Vanity, Chifforette and Bow-end Bed. S695-20c6 off ................s .s556.00
 Apiece Suite in Two-tone American Walnut, Louis XVI style 54-inch Dresser, 5O-inch Vanity, Chifforette and Bow-end Bed Ss50-2Os oH ..'...'.. .,....,............ S6s0O0
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07

S-piece Suite in mahogany finish. Dresser, Chiffonier and Bow-end Bed. $110.00- 20%o oft ...................... .sSS.OO
 3-piece Suite in Walnut. Dresser, Chiffonier and Bow-end Bed. S124-20% off ..... .$99.20
 Apiece Suite in Walnut. Dresser, Chiffonier, Bow-end Bed and Semi-Vanity. s150.00- 2O% VII .SlSVsVV
 Apiece Suite in Walnut. Dresser, Chifforette, Bow-end Bed and Semi-Vanity. S190-20%
 3-piece Suite in Ivory. Dresser, Chifforobe and Bow-end Bed $219-2Oeo off .........s sl75.2O
 Apiece Suite in Walnut Dresser. Chifforette Bow-end Bed and Semi-Vanity. S225.00-20eo off .................... .......,...... SlSO.00
 Apiece Suite in Walnut. Queen Anne Style Semi-Vanty, Chifforette, Dresser and Bow-end Bed. $275-20so off ..................s2 .s220.0O
 Apiece Suite in Walnut. Chifforobe, Full Van- ity, Dresser and Bow-end Bed. s290-20T or ..................... ............'. .Sz5z'UO
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07

3-piece Cane Suite in upholstered Mohair loose cushions. Three Pillows and Bolster Roll to match. Arm, Davenport and Wing Chair. Queen Anne style. $395-20Gc off ........... S3l6.OO
 3-piece Suite, Baker Velour Queen Anne style. hand carved frame. s435-20c6 off .... s34S.OO
 3-piece Suite in Figured Mohair Large Wing and Armchairs. Si35-20c6 off ....... .s34S.OO
 3-piece Suite in Baker Cut-Out Velour, hand carved Mahogany frame. s445-20ee off sS5s.0O
 3-piece Suite in Baker Cut-out Velour. figured Taupe. Spring arms, hand carved Mahogany frame. Gothic style. s475-20ec of s3sOOO
 3-piece Suite in Plain Taupe Mohair. Queen Anne style. s495-20ee of ....... s39s.00
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07

3-piece Suite in Taupe Velour Armchair, Day. export and Rocker. S160-20% off .S12S.0O
 3-piece Suite in Tapestry. Armchair, Daven- port and Wing Chair S19O-20% off .S152.0O
 S-piece Suite in Blue Velour. Armchair Daven- port and Wing Chair $225-20e6 off .. slsO.00
 3-piece Suite in Rose Velour Armchair Dav- export and Wing Chair. A Close-Out. s245-- 20co off ....................... .S196.00
 3-piece Suite in Leather, Loose Cushions. Davenport, Wing Chair and Rocker. S245-20es off ........................ S196.00
 3-piece Cane Davenport Bed Suite, Queen Anne style, Baker Velour, s5-inch Davenport. s245- 20T off .........,............ .s1s6.0O
 3-piece Suite in Blue Velour. Armchair, Dav. ehport and Large Wing Chair. s256--20fs off .................... s204.00
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07
January Furniture Sale

THIS is the first January Furniture Sale in our new home-in fact the first sale since
 the new store opened last October.
 A s January Sale, it is held in accordance "A with our yearly custom, and is no innova-
 ton. This Sale promises to surpass all our past January Furniture Sales because of our larger stocks, increased space and better service
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07
20
 OFF

ALL MIRRORS 2oa6 Of Console, Buffet, Davenport and Mantel Mirrors are includ- ed. Some of the matel mirrors have electric lights. Console Tables with mirrors to match. 20% off. | END TABLES Walnut End Table, $12.5o- 20eo off. | S1O.00 | POSTER BEDS Mahogany Poster Bed, s39.75 l-20eo off. S31.80 Mahogany Poster Bed with pineapple top, S45.00-20% off. S36.00 METAL BEDS Metal Bed, Wood Finish, heavy two-inch tubing, s14.75 -20% off.
 S11.80 Metal Bed, Wood Finish, with panel effect, S19.75--20% off.
 S15.80 Metal Bed, Ivory Finish, two inch post, s12.75-20% of.
 S10.20 Metal Bed, Ivory Finish, with three panels, two-inch post, | s19.75-20G off.
 Sl5.80
 CRIBS l White Crib, nursery decora- tion, s16.75--20ee off.
 S13.40 White Crib, nursery decora- tion, S21.75-20T of.
 S17.40 | Metal Crib, wood finish, s23.75-2Oos off.
 $500 l Metal Crib, wood finish, cane panel. s32.75-20eo of.
 S26.20 Walnut Crib, square post, s22.75-20ee of.
 S18.20
 MATTRESSES | All Cotton Mattress. sl2.50- 20ce off.
 SIV.UU Cotton Felt Mattress, s16.50 .20% off.
 S13.20
 PILLOWS | All Feather Pillow, 22x2S, inc art ticking. s4.95 a pair- '0T off.
 S3.96 a pair Goose Pillow, 22x2s, A. C. A. icking, ss.95 a pair-20es of.
 S7.16 a pair
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07
ALL MIRRORS 2O% Of

Console, Buffet, Davenport and Mantel Mirrors are includ- ed. Some of the matel mirrors have electric lights. Console Tables with mirrors to match. 20% off.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07
20 %| OFF
ALL LAMPS 2O% OFF

All the Floor Lamps, Bridge Lamps, Table Lamps, Boudoir Lamps and Torchieres through out the store are included in the sale.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07

THIS January Furniture Sale provides very ! timely opportunity for those who plan to
 refurnish their home this spring, or for prospective married couples.
 A IL Furniture bought at this Sale will be held "A for future delivery. The Shoor Bros
 practical plan of credit is available to de- serving home-makers during this sale
New Britain herald., 1924-01-07

A REDUCTION of 20 per cent is offered in "A this Sale. This reduction applies to all our stocks throughout the store. THE price tags are the regular before-the sale ! tags. You deduct the Sale discount of 20 per cent yourself
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The Delta independent., 1924-12-05
John and Mary

Delta, Colo, Dec. 8, 1924.
Dear Ma and Pa:
I'll write to let you know we are
all well How are you all Say, we
have been havin' fine weathers. Wish
You and Pa could be with us fer
Xmas. We are not going to try any
foolishness but are goin' to Strong's
store and buy some OF them sensible
presents cheap. They have some OF
the purtiest wool hose fer 81. and
some as cheap as 25c. ever seen.
I'm goin' to get John and Reuben
some more wool shirts Strong Just
got in some new ones and II they
don't wear them out this winter I'll
wrap them up in tobacco and keep
them until next winter.
I wish John would buy me one OF
them large all wool blankets fer Mr..
Strong has only got n few left: but
don't suppose he will think TO get mo
anything. Men are all so thick
headed.
We're goin' 10 get Sail two new
silk dresses. fer you know she has
never had a silk dress in her life.
and we couldn't buy her any now II
strong wasn't sellIn' his silk goods
so cheap.
Ma, I'm goin' to send you pair
OF Red Goose shoes fer Strong has
some on his bargin counters that
are the best lookin shoes I've seen
sense left Arkansas. want to send
Pa some tobacco but I've forgot
which he uses, Prince Albert or Tux
edo. I'm going to send him 10 cans
fer Strong's sellin' 2 cans Of Prince
Albert fer 25c, and Tuxedo 1Oc
can.
Well I'll close as have to wash to-
day. So answer soon. Good bye. from
MARY AND JOHN
The Delta independent., 1924-12-05
Golden Rule Store

Kneipers to a sumptuous Thanks
giving dinner.
Thanksgiving, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Stevens and Cecil Blair had their
dinner out in the hills, and enjoyed
the pretty day.
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Nicholas have
sold the greenhouse to Clyde Nc
Gregor, and started Saturday for
California in hopes that it might
benefit Mr.. Nicholas health.
The young ladies of the Baptist
church met at the home of Miss Esth
er Goodies, Wednesday, to sew for
Miss Olive Culver, who is going to
Bible school in California.
The ladies OF the Baptist church
gave surprise on Mrs. S. H Matte
son, at the home of Mrs Davis Wed
nesday, who is soon to leave for
Illinois to spend the winter with her
son. A quilt was tied and given to
her as a act OF kindness.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ Freeland enter
tanned at a six o'clock dinner, on
Thanksgiving. The guests who en-.
joyed the evening were all the chill
The Delta independent., 1924-12-05
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The children of the Baptist church
are practicing for their Christmas
program.
Miss Hovey went to Leonard on
Thursday, to visit her parents and
spend Thanksgiving.
Miss Gertrude Davis was a Sunday
dinner guest of Miss Cecil Blair at
the Gibson residence.
Rev. Evans of Paonia will start
revival meetings at the Baptist
church, beginning Monday.
The annual roll call Of the Baptist
church will be held at the Baptist
church Wednesday night.
Miss Hilda Hodgdon, one of the
high school teachers, went to Grand
Junction Thanksgiving, returning on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Neal entertain
ed the J. S. Neal family and Mrs.
The Delta independent., 1924-12-05
At The Churches
St. Michaels
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Masses at s and 10 o'clock every
Sunday except the second Sunday OF
the month when mass will be at ii
o'clock. Week day masses at 1880.
Sunday evening services at 1880 p. NJ.
First Church Of Christ, Scientist
Holds services in the Library build
ing.
Sunday at 11:00 a. m.
Wednesday at 500 p. m.
Also maintains a free reading roo 4
in this building. Open Tuesdays and
Fridays from 200 o'clock to 400.
Subject for Sunday, December 7th:
God the Only Cause and Creator"
Church OF God
Sunday School at 10 a. m. Preach.
ing services morning and evening by
]. D. Beardsley. Prayer services on
Wednesday evenings at 1880.
Presbyterian Church
You are simply behind the times II
you don't belong to a Bible class. II
not obligated elsewhere try one OF
our classes at 9:45 a. m.
"The Church and the Children" is
the theme Of the morning service.
Young Peoples meeting at $50 p.
m. Old and young enjoy It.
We want to help the Baptist reviv,
al so there will be no evening nor
midweek services till further notice.
r. f. Sherman, Pastor.
Methodist Church
Our Church School meets at 9:45.
The morning worship at Gas. Holy
communion service.
Miss Elizabeth Strimple has plan
ned for meeting Of unusual interest
to young people.
We will dismiss our evening serv-
ice in order to attend the revival
meetings at the Baptist church.
!. l.. Morgan, Minister
First Baptist Church
Home-Like and Church-Like
s:45-Sabbath School Mr.. Tooth,
aker leading.
11:O0-Morning worship. Evange-
list James Kramer preaching on
How Much Are You WORTH"
6:30-Young Peoples meeting
7:30-Big evangelistic meeting led
by Or. Kramer when he speaks on:
Are You Riding the Blind Baggage|'
The meetings are growing in inter.
est each night. Big Jim Is a whirl
wind. Come early II you want a seat
on Sunday
See article on revival in another
column.
Emmanuel Payne, Pastor.
The Delta independent., 1924-12-05
MISS AUGUSTA HARSHMAN
MARRIES H. Peterson

At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. T. j
Harshman of Cory, occurred the mar
riage of their daughter, Augusta, to
Mr. Howard A. Peterson, on Sunday
November %. The ceremony was
performed at high noon in the
presence of the family and a few
close friends, by Albert Rose of the
L. D. S. church.
Mrs. Peterson is well known in
Delta, having attended Delta high
school, and graduated with the class
of 1921. Since that time she has
been teaching near Crawford.
The groom is an industrious young
man who for some time has been
engaged at ranch work on Stockham
Bros. ranch. He served with Uncle
Sans navy during the war until hon
orably discharged. Congratulations
are here extended.
The couple will make their home
on the Harshman ranch this season.
The Delta independent., 1924-12-05
DEL ROBINSON PROMOTED
JOE ARMOUR IS DRIVER

Del Robinson, who has been the up
to-town delivery boy for the Ameri-
can Express company, for the past
year, has been promoted to chief
clerk at the Delta station of the
company. Joe L. Armour has accept
ed Mr.. Robinson's place as driver.
The extra heavy business made the
change necessary. Heretofore, NJ. R.
Talley, night operator at the depot,
had been looking after the clerical
work at the station for the express
company, but the duties of the office
have so improved in the way Of
tion could not be satisfactorily
handled.
The Delta independent., 1924-12-05

dren and grandchildren of Mrs H
NJ. Whitener and son Carl.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Steele and
Mr.. and Mrs. Port Wood of Naturita
and Grandma Diesher were Thanks
giving dinner guests at the Richard
Diesher home
Mr.. Gibson and wife, and Mrs Doz
Ter motored to Ridgway Thanksgiv,
ing and were guests Of Mr.. Gibsons
brother. Returning home, Mrs Doz
fer stopped at the Brock home at
Colona and stayed with Miss Lillian
until Sunday.
E. o. Vaughan, who has been visit.
ing his sons, Hurd, J. K, and earn
er Vaughan, the past three months,
returned to his home in lndepend-
ence, Virginia, Monday. Mrs Max
Boyer, C. Cox, and Mrs. Ed Poe ac-
companied him.
The Delta independent., 1924-12-05
coEFEE TO A DOLLAR

Coffee, they say, will soon go to a
dollar a pound The reason alleged
is a crop shortage in Brazil. due to
an unprecedented drouth. Whether
this is true or the profiteers are lay
ing plans for a raid on coffee drink
ers, the public does not know. It
may be a combination OF both Just
as soon as we get all happy over the
good prices the farmers are receiving
for their products. the rise in the
price Of coffee comes to restrain our
10y.