The Delta independent., 1925-02-27
CRAWFORD
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MIS- w III. HOPKINS entertained the
Ladies Aid last Thursday.
F. R. Sweet is enjoying new
radio which they recently installed.
Miss Nora Childress returned to
school Monday, after a three weeks
absence owing to illness.
| Leslie Beals went to Gunnison Fri
day to spend the week end with
! friends.
/ John Buckley and Glen made bust.
ness trip to Grand Junction last
week.
Cattlemen throughout the commun-
ity are dehorning cattle the past two
weeks.
Charles Brewer, wife, and son
Edgel motored to Bowie Saturday and
visited their son, Ray and wife.
Mrs. Pete Christian visited last
week with her daughter, Mrs. Fred
Filiner and family at Cory.
A ~ pound boy was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Briggs, Friday, Feb
ruary 20.
Charlie Newberg and family moved
to the the Briggs saw mill, on Crystal
Creek, Monday
Art Wyatt and family moved from
/ the Briggs saw mill to the old Brown
lie Dunlap house, the first of the
week
A. A. Ferrier and wife moved last
week from the Luther Collins ranch
to the Charlie Lemon house recently
vacated by Clint Ferrier and family.
Mrs. VIM. Bellmire came over from
the Oliver mine on business and visit
ed at the Paul Foster home a few
days last week.
Harry Briggs started up his saw
mill on Crystal Tuesday. He will saw
out about 500 longs which he has in
the yard.
Mrs. Frank Yarnell returned the
last of the week from visit with
her daughter Mrs. Otis Filner and
family at Austin.
A dozen lady friends of Mrs. A. NJ.
AXtell gathered at her home Wednes-
day afternoon and helped her tie out
quilts, after which a dainty lunch was
enjoyed.
l.. A. Crisler sold his interest in
the Crawford theater last week to
VIM. Hopkins and F. VI. Drexel. The
hall is now owned by these two
men.
Mrs. Frank Smith and Mrs Everett
/ Deutsch returned home from Paonia
Wednesday, where they have been
/ taking medical treatment the past
few weeks. They are both feeling
much better.
The Juniors will give their class
play, The Deacon Entangled." Wed
nesday night, March T. We know 1t
will be well worth your time to at
tend this school play as they are al
ways good.
Ray r. Clark and Theo Kreuger OF
the Forest office at Gunnison, with
Forester b. c. Heilman are meeting
with the cattlemen to perfect an
organized effort for the betterment
of range conditions.
Mr.. and Mrs Everett Porter enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hopkins;
Mr.. and Mrs. Buford Crisler; Mrs. r.
Stoner and son Earl, and the Misses
Beth Hopkins and Beatrice Having
hurst to Sunday dinner
Frank Pace made a trip to Delta
last week to bring home his wife
who has been in Delta for several
weeks taking medical treatment. She
is some better hut not as well as
could be hoped for
Marvin Hudgeons and family have
moved from the Leslie J. Savage
ranch at Maher to the Kerr ranch.
Blink Hudgeons and family moved
from the house on the north end Of
the ranch to the house vacated by
Marvin.
Mrs. Sanford Collins gave birth
day party at the Clear Fork school
house Friday afternoon for her little
6-year-old son, George The kiddies
had jolly time, and at the close. of
the fun ice cream. cake, and cocoa
was served
Relatives of Mrs. S. !. Stithem and
Of the Crawford Rebekahs to the
number Of seventeen prepared a delic-
ious basket dinner Sunday and spent
the day with her in honor Of her
74th birthday All present enjoyed
the day very much
Charlie Stoner spent the week end
with Clyde Cotton in Onion Velley.
Leslie J. Savage left Friday for n
few days business trip to Denver.
He visited enroute over Saturday
with his daughter, Annie Laurie at
Gunnison where she is attending
school.
Last Wednesday night James Pat.
terson was the victim Of a surprise
party given by his mother and Miss
ELENA Linman, in honor Of his 22nd
birthday About forty young people
were present and had the best time
ever. A dhintv lunch Of anndmlchnn-