The Delta independent., 1925-02-20
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Clara Briggs spent the week end
with Beth Collins.
Frank NJ Drexel has built a new
barn on his property in town.
Miss Nora Childress, who has been
quite i'll, is on the way to recovery.
James Teeslink is the possessor of
a new Ford truck.
Carl Simmons and wife, and Mrs.
Ed. Pitts were Delta business visitors
Tuesday.
Harry Briggs recently bought Don
Meek's interest in the saw mill on
Crystal Creek.
The Sophomores are practising
their play, That's One on Bill"
which they expect to put on in March.
Mrs. Tede Hice went to Paonia the
middle of last week to take medical
treatment for a time.
Miss Nellie Patterson came up from
Hotchziss Sunday and spent the day
with home folks.
Minnie Cotton spent the week end
with her uncle, Oscar Cotton, and
family.
Philip Welborn and Leonard Busby
were Hotchkiss visitors Saturday and
Sunday.
Al Carlson left on Monday for Den
yer for treatment and may undergo a
minor operation while there.
Earl Hice and family moved to Pa
onia last week for a few while while
Earl is pruning fruit trees.
Leslie ]. Savage, wife and daugh-
ter, jamie, were Hotchkiss visitors
Sunday
Mrs. ]. NJ. Davies of Lazear visited
from Friday until Monday with her
daughter, Ruby, at the Frey home.
The Misses Claudine and Hattie
Collins spent the week end with
Luther Collins and family at Maher.
Mahlon Collins and family and Bill
Sproul were guests Sunday at the
Luther Collins home at Maher.
Miss ELENA Linman is teaching
Miss Critchlow's room this week as
Miss Critchlow was called to Gunnison
by the illness of her sister, Helen.
Frank Pace came home from Delta
Sunday. He reports Mrs. Pace as
being better and planning on coming
home in the near future.
John Patterson returned home on
Saturday from Delta where he served
on the petit jury a couple of weeks.
The Junior play, THE Deacon En-
tangled, has been postponed indefin-
itely on account of the illness of
Nora Childress.
Minnie and Buster Childress went
to Delta last Thursday to remain.
Minnie will attend school there the
rest of the winter.
Mrs. August Sundberg entertained
Mrs. ]. B. Alien, Mrs. Ed Bates and
the Rev. Burdick and family to din
ner Thursday.
Charles Van Den Berg and son, An
drew, and Earl Busby motored to
Hotchkiss Saturday on a business
trip.
Charlie Van Den Berg, wife and two
little sons, Teddy and Wesley visited
from Tuesday to Thursday at the
William Huyser home near Paonia.
f. NJ. Drexel and William Hopkins
purchased the w. o. w. interest in
the Crawford theater and It is now
owned by these two men and L. A
Crisler.
Walter Short was buying hides in
the Maher district last week. Mrs
Short and baby visited from Wednes
day to Sunday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Stewart.
Miss Meretha Fluke is teaching
division of the Primary grade a
Hotchlliss. She gave up attending
school at Gunnison and came bacl
to take the position at Hotchkiss.
Mrs. Henry Kraai entertained thu
following ladies to a turkey Dime
on Monday: Mrs August Sundberg
Mrs. Charles Reigles; Mrs. Bert Relp
les, and Mrs Josephine Feeley.
Mrs II. e. Welborn and Miss Salli
Cornwall attended a bridge party Il
Hotchkiss at the Dave Keers homc
Saturday night, given by Mrs. Keer
and Miss Dona Hartman. Mrs We