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Show L I). pace ban named bis farm Waterloo. MIhi Helse's ichool on the went Ida bad 1U cloning exercises on Tuesday of last week and on Friday a big dance was held. M. A. Abbott's ion who bad bis eye put out a couple of weeks ago, returned last Friday from the hospital hos-pital at Salt Lake, and there la some fear that he will lose the tight of bis other eye. IIEIVS OFAWEEK IN MID AROUND DELTA Record of tbe Important ErenU of Fait Seven Days in the Newest Town. The grocery stock of the Hub Mercantile Mer-cantile has been moved over to the Duwmore Hotel building and they are getting their new atock of furniture furni-ture In shape. The company will be able to make a much Letter display .than formerly and should largely Increase In-crease their business. 8. W. Kccles Is enlarging the excavation exca-vation next the Delta bakery, preparatory prepara-tory to putting up a building 40x70 feet for a general store. It will have a 13-foot celling with a balcony around the sides to give more shelf room for good 4, Mrs. January returned Sunday from a trip to Salt Lake and returns considerably con-siderably Improved In health. Mrs. Childers arrived this week from Oklahoma and will spend the summer with her son, J. K. Childers, at his farm on the west s!d The Fillmore stage has ceased to run and the mall Is now carried by the auto, under a contract with Funk, Kilpack & McBrlde. The auto leaves Delta as usual, but goes to Oasis to pick up tbe mail and thence to llolden and Fillmore. The line la doing a large business, as there Is much more travel to the west side than formerly. Bishop & Wallace have been adding a touch of new colors to their store front and It presents quite an attractive attrac-tive appearance. Three new farm names that have come to the notice of the editor thla week is Falrvlew, S. H. Thompson's big farm cn the west side; Midway Farm, which Fred Barben has appro-K appro-K jlated aecatlse hi fartTIs tnldwa on the tract, and In honor of 111 former for-mer home; and Eureka Farm, which A. L. Crirfith hes named his farm because be-cause he Is a Eureka man. Remember that Tuesday, May 12. 1s Millard County day and Delta will be visited by a large delegation from Salt Lake City, with lleld's band In attendance and also Fred Graham's kgers. William Gardner has been selected to give the addrexs of welcome wel-come and there will be appropriate exercises with a parade of stock and other Interesting features. It is In no sense a Delta day and our friend from the neighboring towns are Invited Invit-ed to be present to furnish a portion of the program and participate In the parade. Everybody turn out The Delta Friendly Women met at Mrs. Kimball's last Friday with the tihiinl attendance of members and three visitors. In the absence of Mrs. January, Mrs. Kimball was made secretary sec-retary pro tern. The response to roll call with current events was unusually unusu-ally Interesting and brought out considerable con-siderable discussion on the-Japanese question now confronting California. After buslneBS was concluded the club was entertained with a reading by Mrs. Kimball, a poem on "Friendship" fcy E1U Wheeler WlUox. The next meeting will be at the country home of Mrs. Campbell, the club going out In the morning. This will be "Mother Day." and each member is requested to read a poem or selection on mother. At the close of tbe meeting a dsinty luncheon was served by the hostens Bishop ft Wallace have got In a stock of that celebrated Ruberold roofing, roof-ing, which Is much cheaper than shingles shin-gles and Is warranted to last for 13 years. Thurston Lam son arc kept bur) nowadays surveying for the farmers. If you have your land surveyed so you know where the high and low spots are and how the ditches ought to run you will save money in the long run. It la very hard to tell how a piece of land lays by squinting across It Among those on the west side who have bad satisfactory wells put down by Whicker Bros, are J. Boel. Frank Hoot. Iteub Turner. William Shields j oisen and William Boardman. Thes veteran well drivers will never dlsap joint you. The Delta Baker? bas Just got in 1 new lot of those fine chocolates thai are such favorites with those wb like sweets. W. J. Carey over at Abraham bai named his place Golden West Farm which Is a new and appropriate name |