The Delta independent., 1925-04-17

and he and family and Rich Mayo left
Friday for Meeker where they have a
ranch.
The Crawford Rebekahs transferred
to Hotchkiss last Thursday and con
solidated with the order there. In
terest seemed to have Jagged here of
late and the faithful members decid-
ed that was the best thing to do.
Tede Hice made business trip to
MOntrose Monday. Mrs. Hice &C
companied his to Hotchkiss and spent
the day with Mrs. Irene Kirkpatrick.
George Dove, wife and son Victor
of Hitchkiss visited at the Sam
Porter home from Friday until Sun
day.
Several pieces of real estate on
Missouri Flats changed hands this
week. R. T. Adams of Paonia purch-
ased the Frank Smith home ranch,
while r. A. Robinson bought back the
place he sold to Frank a few years
ago Ray Brewer closed a deal for
the Henry Messenger ranch, known as
the Frank Robinson ranch about 2
miles east of Crawford
Mrs. Ralph Macklin entertained %
school children at an Easter party
Sunday. A picnic dinner was enjoyed
on the lawn. Various games and an
Easter egg hunt We're pleasant feat
ures Of the occasion.
Mrs. Laura Pace; Dick Robinson, and
Sam Gingrich at dinner Sunday.
parents. Mr. and Mrs. r. T. Adams Of
Paonia; Roy Adams and wife; Mrs.
Clair Marsh and daughter Wilmoth;
Mrs. Frank Friand had for Easter
dinner guests: Dave Friand and fam
ily of Hotchkiss; and Charlie Wallace
and family.
The r.. o. T. c. band of Ft Collins.
which gave a matinee at the Crawford
theater Saturday afternoon. drew
large crowd, and it was indeed musi-
cal treat
Mrs. D. B. Brown gave an Easter
dinner her daughter, Mrs. Charlie
Newberg husband and baby and
daughter Mrs. Otto Porter and hus-
band were guests.
Charlie Collins and family and Mrs.
Sue Boardman Of Palisade visited rel
atives here Sunday, Mrs. Boardman
remained up for a fortnights visit
with her son Roy and family.
Word received from Jim Mcleod at
the Delta hospital is to the effect he
is on the road to recovery and doing
as well as can be expected. He was
seriously injured in an auto accident
at Hotchkss April 3.
Verd Turner came down from Tellu-
ride last Wednesday to visit his moth
or, Mrs Marjorie Drysdale at the
Mahlon Collins home. Sunday he
took his brother and sister to the
Drysdale home near Austin for an ex-
tended visit
Mrs. Gladys Allen and children left
Saturday for Canon City after couple
Of weeks visit with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. NJ ANtell. and other rela-
tives. She will depart for Detroit.
Michigan to join her husband after a
week spent in Canon City
Mrs. Martin Collins entertained the
following guests Easter Sunday Chas
Collins, wife, and two children, and
Mrs Boardman of Palisade: VIM.
Hefley, wife and daughter Katherine
of Austin Mahlon Collins and family.
and Roy Boardman and family.
Rev Ashley a minister from Delta
conducted the services at the Method
list church Easter Sunday. Crawford
has been without a home minister
for several weeks owing to the resig-
nation Of Rev Burdick. and greatly
appreciated Rev. Ashley's sermons.
He is now engaged in eyangelistic
work
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Piburn enter.
tanned Easter Sunday in honor Of their
10th wedding anniversary having been
married on Easter Sunday, April 4th
Those who partOok of the delicious re-
past We're Mr.. and Mrs Frank Pace:
Mr.. and Mrs. George Busby: Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Brewer; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Dodge and baby, Juauita Jean; Mrs.
Carl Busby and baby Leila Joan, Leon
ard Beulah, and Loeta Busby