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Show fur a large spur in ihe Chrun-j icle ad. columns this week. Mr. Passey is now permanently perma-nently located at Deseret and informs in-forms us that he is doing a good business in furnishings both locally lo-cally and thru mail orders. Look his ad over. It will interest in-terest you. The Delta Basket Ball boys and the M. A. Basket Ball boys will cross swords at the Delta Opera House tonight at 7:30. All invited- Mrs. Alford Morrill is very ill with la grippe. George Larson is reported very sick the past . week with earache. ear-ache. Miss Armileen Jacobs is just recovering from an illness of la grippe. R. K. Stewart is reported very sick with pneumonia, but is improving. im-proving. H. E. Reasoner moved the first oftbis week in Mrs. Tozer, residence on Clark St. . A. S. Workman, Jr., and Mel-tiar Mel-tiar Workman are each sporting a Ford auto these days. BORN:-To Mr. and Mrs R. J. Law a fine baby girl, last Tuesday Tues-day night. All concerned doing nicely. Mrs. Mary Lyman has gone to Salt Lake to be with one of her daughters in law, who is sick there. Mesdames- B. E. Cooper and .W. L. Lackyard will leave this . evening for a short visit to Salt. -iLake City. ' Mf.""and Mrs. Birch, of Portland, Port-land, Oregon came last Wednesday Wednes-day to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Argo Brown, of Woodrow. Mr. Morris, teacher in the : Delta school, left Wednesday ; night for his home in Salt Lake J where he will spend Thanksgiving. Thanks-giving. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Melville came down from Salt Lake City Wednesday and will be with us for a while attending to business matters and visiting. F. H. Neil, of Lucan, Canada, and son arrived here Wednesday. Mr. Neil has two fine farms in the "Greater" Delta country and is here to look after his land interests. in-terests. Mr. and Mrs, Quinby, of San Joaquin valley, Cali., came in Wednesday and went out to Abraham to visit Mr. and Mrs. Mark Baker and look over the country. Mrs, Martha Stout, who has been visiting her mother at Abraham Ab-raham stopped here the la9t of list week for a short visit with her sister, Mrs. John Alvey and family. Mrs. Wm. Prince, of Buhl, Idaho, who has been visiting her parents in Washington county and who stopped off at Delta to visit her aunt, Mrs. James Wil-kins, Wil-kins, left last Sunday night for her home. Miss Millie Workmad, one of our local teachers, visited the ' Misses Sperry of Nephi the 13th, 11th and 15th remaining there on the 15th to visit the Nephi schools. The Misses Sperry are both former Delta teachers. Miss Workman, reports a very pleasant visit. A very enjoyable married folks party was held at the Ward Hall Wednesday evening of last week by the Delta Relief Society. Numerous contests were indulged indulg-ed in to the great enjoyment of all present. Some of them called call-ed forth a great deal of merriment. merri-ment. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Blades and little daughter, came in last Monday Mon-day morning from Aberdeen, Ida., and will make their home with Mrs. Blades' parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Ward, for the present. They expect to make Delta their future home and Mr. Blades will look around for some business to engage in. Albert Leutheauser, has re; turned from St. Libory, Neb,, where he spent the summer with his family, and is again on the ground buying hogs and grain, Mr. Leutheauser says that ir Nebraska it was fearfully wet al summer and the crops on the lowlands are not very good but corn on the higher ground where the water drained off did well. Geo. Billings visited Salt Lake last Monday, returning Tuesday morning and he with your hum' ble servant, who also had business bus-iness in the city Monday, arrived arriv-ed on the tracks in the Sajt Lake yards just in time to catch the bumper on the last car and drag themselves up and gasp "saved!' Had that train been one car shorter Billings and Davis woulc have had to apologize and mak( some pretty strong statements why they were detained in Sal' Lake City a day longer than wa: necessary. P. L. Kyea, .wife and littU children, who are located out or the North Tract, but who hav( been visiting at Riverside, Cali., since the first of September, cam in Saturday morning and toot the Delta branch train out t their home. Mr. Kyes says thej stayed in California until the got tired and will now settl down at home. They were ac companied home by Mr, Kyes father, H. P., who has been ir the Delta Country before, anc mother and sister, Miss Vera, who will make their home wit! Mr. Kyes. J. A. Passey, one of the gen tlemen who were here last sprinj and conducted a sale in the Jen kins building was in town thi first of the week and contractet |