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Show NE1VS OF A WEEK IH MID AROUriD DELIA Record of the Important Ereoti of Past Seten Diyi in the Newest Town. At this writing Emma Tozer Is ahead in the contest for Goddess of Liberty for the Fourth of July. The contest so far Is not very exciting and the votes are coming In pretty slow. A fine baby girl has been born to Mrs. I an Peterson. Mrs. Jens Peterson Pet-erson waa over from Sclplo to make the acquaintance of her first grandchild. grand-child. Mrs. Frank Beckmith and children camo down from fi'alt Lake on Sunday Sun-day to spend the summer with Mr. Beckwith. Word comes from Lynn that water was turned Into the canal of the Sevier Se-vier Land & Water Company, last Sunday. About 500 acres of land have been prepared for fail grain. It Is expected ex-pected that water will be In Lynn by next Sunday, and it la needed as the trees are languishing for the want of water. Only about a foot Is turned In In soak up the canal and ditches. Thirty-one people from the south tract and about a dozen from Delta went over to Oak City for a three : days' Ashing trip Uat Saturday and report a very enjoyable time, although they say the Ashing was not very good, although it may have been lack of skill on the part of the fishers. They caught enough fish to go around, at least there would have been one each hod not Mr. lloff got away with six when nobody was looking. No exciting ex-citing adventures befell any of the party, although Jack Thurston and his wife claim to have been chased by a pterodactyle. , , Hsn Chrlstensen has been chosen as f -. cap4!f'ndWio.' Gardner a iminager ' of the Delta 'Baseball Team. All those w ho think they can play are Invited In-vited to come out to practice so that a strong team can be got ready for the Fourth of July. U Is expected that a game will bo played with the Deseret team next Saturday. Six new bra-ss, instruments and a base drum have been received for the band and with the players and Instruments Instru-ments already In town it is expected that there will be sixteen members Jn the band for the Fourth. It Is believed that in D. M. Anderson the band has secured a competent leader and a good musician. A aubscrlption paper haa been circulated and enough money raised to meet the first payment pay-ment on the new Instruments. The , band Intends to give a benefit ball between be-tween now and the Fourth to raise , rrore money. The race track has been put In good i ' condition and horsemen are trying out their horses for the races on the , Fourth. A little work remains to be done on the ball ground. , , This is the sort of weather thai j oil for Ice cream and strawberries , and cogllog drinks. The hot weather good at the Delta liakery always , strike the right spot. j Miss Farah Folxom, the good na- j tured clcri at the DelU Hakery Is tak- s Ing a vacation and Mamie Patton ls ( fiilirg her plr.ee. r Stop In at Miller's furniture store f and you will always And something you need at a bsrgain. Trade where j your money will go farthest e T'.aklng bread In summer time Is a hot Job, and this Is probably why the i Delta Hakery has bad to Increase Its j, orders for bread. i Don't be afraid to bring In newt a Items lor the Chronicle. The editor h M not a mind reader, nor does he get , sis news by revelations. He has to be . told. Tell hlra about your crops. , friends who are visiting you, people who have recently come to your neighborhood, weddings and births and u anything else of Interest o A. IJ Walling went up to Salt Lake s lsat week In bis auto and returned with his wife on Sunday. s J. A. Snipe bss solJ out snd left on Mondiy for Cclorsdo and New Mexico to End a new locstloa. He will make a the trip by texm. L - it. |