| Show AFTER FOURTEEN MONTHS It has been fourteen months since the writer left Delta to his return and in that time the improvements improvement made strike him all at once Those of ot you ou who have been here all along s see e these thee things going on week after atter I week and being gradual but little notice Is given But to me they appear at once in their totality Since I was here the pool hall hail of Charlie Winebrenners was built and last Saturday I was very agreeably surprised to see the big crowd in there all busy busy- at the pleasure of knocking the ivories Before I lef let this want was keenly felt but even knowing itS It was WS coming coaling I hardly felt that it was s so much and so bad badly 1 n needed fed 1 I congratulate o and hl lila his associates Sam SaD P Powell el built his barber shop In the interim the Hub Huh Merc Mere put iut u on its addition aC and enlarged its busl bust bustness ness neSSi Bill Starley's house was no noth th then n lathed nt e and plastered then tho the Delta Delfa Mill was Just going up p but not grinding I notice I-notice a number of ot new new- dwellIng dwellings dwell dwell- ings Ing going up up- some that I haven't found out as yet whose but those that I do d know include Russell Sprunt's Warners Warner's Wright just now breaking the ground and Jim Works beginning to build Sanfords Sanford's on the North Trac Tract hav have havea a new brick hou house C Chris ris Gronning used used to tob b boast ast having the hest best ventilated c UIL me fie LU t riat-anu ana even it takes on improvements finish or cr up Chris a you I The volume of ot business o our r little littletown littletown littletown town is doing Is directly indicated b by the at the the- depot deppt So ou our growth is denoted b by a large commodious freight depot added since I left a marked Improvement That the the- effort is made to keep the young people Juiced up Is shown first by the Pool Hall Halt In the field a and u now now by by a II Cabaret Think ot of A it IU itt Music refreshments dancing dancing- entertainment for tor the tho y younger unger sort Just the t thing to keep ep from 3 souring on Its environment And a drainage contract let for tr Business will hum and yet not n a bubble boom to flatten out after ward This work going on will make good business rapid sales and advertise ad our countr country Following I fast on on the heels of that contract contract comes electric lights Hurray hurrah hur liar rah A water tower and city water next then a high school and each of ot these steps taken with both our feet teet under us |
