The Delta independent., 1925-02-27
CEDAREDGE
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Mrs. zenda Sawyer has been quite
i'll with flu the past week.
Mr.. Dalton, who has been living on
January Mesa, has rented the ranch
for year
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Bull arrived back
home from Cameron, Missouri, on
Wednesday last. They are both feel.
ing fine and enjoyed every moment
of their trip.
We are talking of spring these
days, but even now, it keeps 10 men
hustling to get out the coal for the
waiting teams at the Green Valley
coal mine.
Charles Hood of Cedar Mesa is
selling off all his stock and belong.
ings at public auction. on Monday,
March 2. The family are planning
to move to Ridgway for a year or so.
Mr.. and Mrs. T P. Ashurst enter.
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Van Osdol, Mrs.
Anna Stevens, Mrs. Harold Stevens.
and Mrs. Young, of Olathe at a turkey
dinner on Thursday.
Messrs. w. c. Overhults; w B,
Smethurst; Harry Bull and J. B.
Ratekin; and Misses Irma Weston
and Ruth Eckert attended the county
bankers meeting at Olathe, Saturday
evening.
Mr.. Frank Howe of Coalby has bills
out for a public sale on Friday after
noon. They expect to move to Delta
to live, but Mr.. Howe will come back
later to perform his duties of ditch
rider for the season.
Mrs. E. M. Roberts and family who
have just lately come from Stewart.
Nebraska, have rented the Chas. Kile
ranch at Coalby for the season. He
is brother of E. A. Roberts. and
likes this section of Colorado very
much
The postponed annual meeting of
the Grand Mesa Stockgrowers' asso.
citation was held at Cedaredge Tues.
day afternoon. There were quite a
number present and several matters
of importance were discussed. Geo.
f. Hawkins was reelected president.
and DR.. L. C. Bolton. secretary. A
resolution was adopted favoring the
abolishment of the State Public Utili-
ties commission.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wick entertain.
ed at turkey dinner on Tuesday
evening, the following guests: Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Stewart; Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hall; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Hirt; Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Wick; Mr..
and Mrs. W. Wallace. The table
decorations and menu were prettilv
carried out in a red, white and blue
color scheme, tulips and flags form
ing the handsome center piece.
There was the usual enthusiastic
crowd at the auditorium on Friday
evening to watch the basketball
games between Hotchkiss and Cedar
edge. Once more the Cedaredge
teams were victorious: the score
being: girls So to l. and the bovs
AZ to IA. There are not many more
conference games to be played and
the chances are hopeful for our girls
and boys representing this district
in the basketball tournament in Del.
ia, March 13 and IA.
| We are glad to see Mr.. and Mrs w
S. Girardet home again after several
months visiting with relatives at Colo
rado Springs and Montrose. .,..
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kile moved
from their ranch near Coalby on Tues.
day. They will spend a couple of
weeks in Ridgway with Mrs. Kile's
mother, Mrs. Anderson who has been
here this winter taking care Of her
daughter. She will then come back
and go to Denver and eastern points
In the hope of benefitting Mrs. Kile's
health.
The Frances Willard Memorial
meeting of the w c. T. U. was held
Thursday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. Jack Stewart. There were
eighteen ladies' present to greet tbe
eleventh district superintendent Mrs
anna Stevens, her mother, Mrs.
Young, and sister-in-law. Mrs. Harold
Stevens of Olathe. Mrs. Anna stev.
ems gave an interesting sketch Of tbe
history OF the temperance movement
from 1870 to date, and also gave n
short report Of the Jubilee convantion
at Denver last year. FoIlowing tbo
program the ladies partook Of a large
surprise" birthday cake made in hon.
or OF the visiting president. Mrs.
Anna Stevens.
Ihe aIl-day meeting OF the Grand
Mesa Water Users association was
wen attended on Saturday. The club
served 1l5 men at the chicken dinner
ana more members turned up for the
afternoon session. Instructive and in.
leresting talks were given bv II. G
Getty deputy state engineer, Charles
H. Luellen' and others. A board Of
directors were elected to draw nm the
new constitution and by.laws and 70