Show I Item 3 Mrs 1 A. A M M. Cornwall CorD and children are re visiting in Salt Lake ly this w weel eek f Geo Goo of or Nebraska Is visiting his la parents Mr II and Mrs Geo Roof Jacks and Safety Chimneys at t the Delta Furniture Store jl Three Quarter pl 5 ply 5 hose at the Delta Furniture Store j 21 14 Coal Oil and Gasoline sto stoves s and Ovens at the life Delta Furniture Storo Starr 21 t Cyril is visiting in Salt Lake for or some time f Ralph Sanford has tas r resigned his p in the Delta State Dank Bank and F F. F 3 E. E Gardner Is filling It Mrs 1 Jesse Hulse was called to Salt L ake ver very suddenly last Thursday by hy the ho the death of her mother Mrs Parks Mr and Mrs 1 V. V V. V Calvert andson andson and son jon Jeffie will leave soon for or Spokane Spokane ane ine Wash Vash where they have farm property but hut will return to Delta later ater t Miss 1 Pearl arrived d home last Friday from Mt 1 Pleasant where she has las been attending school the past w winter inter A fine baby girl arrived at the home tome lome of Mr and Mrs 1 Bert Johnson last Th Thursday Mr and Mrs 1 C. C A. A Clarke are aro the proud parents o of a fine baby boy hoy which came last Thursday Mr 11 and Mrs Evan Evans of McGill Mc- Mc G Gill ill Nevada arrived in Delta Thurs Thurs- d day ay Dir Mr Evans has taken fatten an interest interest inter inter- e est st in the Calvert place with his brother brothel Will Vill Another brother Richard is expected here hel later OATS Idaho OATS Idaho Oats on hand all the time fo for feed or seed A. A B. B Ward Vard Co Regular services at til the Presbyterian Presbyter- Presbyter I ian an Church Sunda Sunday Sunday school t t 10 a a. a m. m Preaching at 8 3 p. p m m. at which service Rev Caldwell will on The Secret of or Immortal Youth All are assured a aver very cordial welcome That means you ou The O. O 7 Z O. O club will give Ive their third annual ball at the the- Delta Opera House House- tonight Tile hall wilt will be benic nic nicely ly decorated in the club colors As these dances are always a success a large crowd Js s expected M Lost Lost Lost-A A A starting crank for Mitchell Mithell Mit Ut c chell hell car near Woodrow Store Su Sun Sun- day Leave at Cooper Mr 11 and Mrs Irs George Dohson Dobson went to Salt Lake t the e last of last week where Mr Dob obi a Dobson on an will undergo an operation for appendicitis Mrs l Dobson returned home Monday There will will- willbe will-be be a meeting tomorrow night in the basement of or the V Ward rd Hall for or the purpose of organizing a Ladies Ladies' band and orchestra All the Ladles Ladies and girls who are interested be there promptly at 8 30 The Ladies Ladies' Auxiliary of or the Farm Bureau Dureau will meet Friday June i t the basement of ot the Ward Yard Hall liss Skidmore from the 1 College who Is here giving in- in In sewing sev as well as clean- clean ng pressing and remodeling hats and clothing will be bo there and she invites all to bring any article of ot clothing they would like suggestions on and she will gladly give her help Her instructions are very interesting and andall ill all ladies ladles are aro urged to attend R. R W V Britt has disposed of his fine farm tarm on the North Tract to Cliff Bunker Dunker Mr Britt had lied one of the finest Improved unproved farms on the North Tract Uncle TIm Jim Melville left lert for Southern South South- ern era California points last Monday where he will be for a week or ten days clays looking after bus business Jt Ss interests Mrs Flora N N. Davis made the announcement of the engagement of her daughter Helene Palmer Davis to VII Wilbur bur Harvey Pervine at the meeting of or the Jolly which met with Mrs Cavanaugh of Abraham Abraham Abra Abra- ham June A Aver Avery very pleasant afternoon af at- was spent by all f Richard R. R Lyman representing a loan company of Salt Lake make was here last week and contracted forthe for forthe forthe the construction of at four tour residences west est of ot the Della Delta Land Water Vater Co offices building these to be erected erected erect erect- ed d at once and to be modern thru- thru out Jut There will be one ono two roomed one three- three roomed and one four four- our our- house These Those are aro what may be Ie called sample residences and Mr MI Lyman ryman states states states' that he Is building them hem with the idea in view that anyone any any- one me wishing a house to rent ma may choose which one he likes best and the he company will erect one for tor him f TALL jon FOR 1011 BIDS The Town Board Doard of the Town of Delta Della elta Millard County Utah desires bids Ids for the construction of or sidewalks along LIang about fifty town blocks being about 20 linear feet and square feet together with 83 inter fitter intersections sections or 01 crossings of or square feet Sidewalks are arc to be of or cement and concrete with 3 f inches of or concrete for or base and 0 inch wearing cement top op and five flue feet wide More complete complete com com- specifications can be be seen athe at atthe atthe the he office of or the Town Clerk Cleric Sl Sidewalks to bo be paid for with special assessments against the abutting abutting abut abut- ting property payable by coupon warrants in five annual payments with t six bix lx per Ier cent interest Bids will be received up to the th day of July 1917 at the Clerks Clerk's office The board reserves the right righta to a reject any and all bids Geo E. E Banks Danks Clerk Cleric of tho tiro Town Board of at Delta I 28 I w Because of an Impending possible shortage of foodstuffs we have hysterical hys- hys hysterical demands for economy in to every every every ev- ev evs ery line of human endeavor Waste Vasto Is bad but an indiscriminating economy economy econ econ- omy amy is worse E cl Every mercantile business and every every ev ev- CI ery factory in America i I. I is a part of ot grunt great Icat national industry ma machine line whiCh in time of war cvar I is even cen more inure important to the thc IHO progress of the than in iii times of country peace The hue lue and cry raised in the interests interests interests in- in ins of or economy while well intentioned intentioned intentioned in- in ini is very apt to have exactly exactly exactly ex- ex a negative effect from that intended in- in inc tended An indiscriminating economy economy economy econ- econ econe omy is worse than waste ALL ARE ESSENTIAL TJ rr The closing down clown of t all normal normal purchases to the line of or bare necessity necessity sity is bound to choke choIce the flow of of our national trade to the lowest livable livable livable liv- liv livi able minimum Business is a great chain of interlocking interlocking in- in enterprises The Jeweler is just as important a part of oC this chain as is the grocer and likewise the shoe merchant the clothing merchant merchant merchant mer mer- mer- mer chant the milliner and ever every merchant merchant merchant mer- mer chant who purveys merchandise which is purchased in normal times If It men and women stop buying the he merchandise the they have been ac- ac aci to bu buy we shall ver very shortly short- short I ly have a series of or failures among American merchants which will be be reaching far-reaching in its negative effect Every part of the great national industrial industrial industrial in- in machine must be e kept d doing its part otherwise tho the atthe of at the entire machine will be greatly lessened and If Ir there was ever eyer a time in the history of our country when we needed greater industrial activities than at any other time that Is surely now The best policy any household can practice Is is t the stoppage of waste and of indulgence nce in needless but hut to c carry rry the is issue issue issue is- is sue to a point of depriving ones one's self of or the usual conveniences and necessities necessities leCeS- leCeS of or life is entirely uncalled for and can cann only retract In an an injurious way Depression in any one ne line of at business brings something of of- disaster disaster ter tel into over ovary every other field of com corn merce The declaration of war can have no real effect on business What bad o effects are arc uyi l cu u OJ In J Our markets are the p p. p psychological s same in l Ia May that they were in March Marchand Marchand Marchand a and April We have as many peole people people peo peo- p le to feed teed an and clothe and entertain 1 Their needs have not changed OUTLOOK NOT GLOOMY GLOOM n The fhe declaration of war i u h not o only only going to bring back to u Ul uc the r millions and millions of at dollars that v were advanced to Europe in tho the earlier earli earli- e er stages of oC the war but is going to s set loose ad il onal millions within with with- i in our own country country- In so far as r material prosperity Is concerned the c outlook was w was S never bigger and bright bright- e er All we need Is sanity in our daily lly habits and an open business t throttle and w we tive all share shale In Inthe In fn t the good times which existing conditions con t must produce In a consistent and reasonable i way business and social matters should go on as usual There always 1 has been in this country a tendency among certain classes of at people to 1 live beyond their means We do not i need to have war conditions to make 1 the correction correction of or this error error necessary necessary necessary sary and important It does however however however how how- ever sometimes take such serious conditions as war to bring these people people people peo peo- who spend beyond their means i to their logical s senses For those p people ople however who to form Im I'm the great majority and who enjoy what they j can can afford there there there-is is very little necessity necessity necessity i sity tor for a change in spending habits These people still desire to maintain maintain maintain main main- tain th their ir position in society and and andin andin andin in business and there is no reason why they should wear less diamonds or less jewelry or poorer clothing or poorer hats or poorer shoes than they have always alwa's worn because they have the means to afford them Eliminate waste an and practice reasonable econom economy but be ever guided by the fact that unemployment unemployment ment ment and closed closed factories brought about by fitful and ill III advised campaigns campaigns campaigns cam cam- for tor public ec economy nomy will prove a veritable foundation of quicksand for the serious work our country has at hand Business depressions are always bad but doubly so when we we n e have a fight on our hands The best way way we can avoid business depression depres depres- depression sion is to work worle a little harder earn earna a little more and buy uy in the us usual al way |