The Delta independent., 1924-12-05
LOCAL NEWS
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Marion Journey and George Rose
were departing passengers on Friday
for Pueblo on a business mission.
Fruit inspector, w. E. Emery Of
Hotchkiss spent Saturday in Delta in
the transaction of business.
Miss Louise Mckee is spending her
vacation at the home of her grand
parents at Hotchkiss.
After visiting with his wife and
baby over Thanksgiving, W. c..
Wylie returned to Grand Junction on
Friday.
After brief visit at the W. E.
Little home, ]. J. Cornett returned on
Friday to his home in Chillicothe.
Missouri.
After spending Thanksgiving with
her husband in Delta, Mrs. ]. P.
Wurtz returned to her home in Grand
Junction Friday morning
Charles Norvell came in from Cali
fornia the last of the week, having
been called home by the serious i'll
ness Of his father
VIII Merritt, J. W. Gregg and D. F.
Jones left recently for Phoenix. Ari-
zona, on a combined business and
pleasure trip.
George Bowness returned to his
home in Cedaredge, Friday. from
Gunnison. where he has been work
ing for some time
Rev. J. W. Turner of the S. D. \.
church Of Grand Junction conducted
morning services at Cedaredge Satur-
day, leaving on the afternoon passen-
ger for home
Miss Ruby Stewart went to Austin
Friday to remain over the weekend
with her friend Katherine Watts and
assist in the celebration Of her birth
day which occurs Sunday.
Leaving for Telluride Friday morn
ing was Mrs. Lille Wilson who will
enjoy a brief respite from duty while
visiting with her daughter Mrs. 7. c. |
Eyman.
Two Benedictine sisters arrived
from Salids Friday morning to visit
with the Benedictine sisters here.
The visiting sisters are instructors
in the Catholic school at Salida.
Enroute home to Greeley, Colorado
from an extended visit with relatives
in California Mrs. George Jarvis stop
ped over in Delta for a visit with her
sister. Mrs. John Boyden and family.
Mrs. A. Mcleod, who submitted to
a delicate operation on an eye re-
Gently, Is visiting at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. C c. Painter. while
recovering from the operation.
Leaving for his home in Edwards
Colorado. Friday. was John A. Root
who has been visiting with his sis.
ter. Mrs. c. Newman, the past ten
days
After a pleasant visit with her mo
ther. Mrs. ]. w Hiltman. Mrs. Arth-
ur Coons and two children motored
to their home with the husband and
father. who came down from Ridgway
the last OF the week.
After visiting several days with
her father. n. II. Dingle. and with a
number OF former day friends. Mrs
Ethel Mace and her daughter Lucille
returned to their home at Los AnEe-
les, Friday afternoon. Mr.. Dingle ex-
poets to leave for California soon.
Leonard Daniels returned Wednes-
day Of last week from Los Angeles.
California, where he went with eight
cars Of cattle and hogs. Il was his
intention TO remain in California il
he could secure steady employment.
but he reports steady work as scarce
there as in many other localities.
T. w. Welch returned SATURDAY
afternoon from Ouray where he has
been working for the telephone com
pany for the past three months.
L. Beatty came in from Los Angeles
Saturday with the intention Of making
temporary residence, should he Sc
cure employment