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Show i Th ijcieiy met at the I h'iHp i;i Mrs. Kills lest Thursday af- : iTiiO'.) '., :il'jut sixteen members and guests being present. The subject for , study that meeting was "Cuba", and furnished much of interest to those ' present. Refreshments were served . after the business of the meeting was finished. o The students of the Sutherland school gave a party for Mrs. Keeler, their teacher of last year, at her home last Tuerday evening. About twenty guc:.ts were present, and the evening was spent in playing games and dancing. Delicious refreshments were served. Mrs. Keeler is leaving soon tor Cedar City, where she will teach this year. o Mr. and Mrs. Albert Reid. Frank NeodbanL. Paine Franklyn. and the Misses Nellie, Edith and Clara Mc Bride spent a week in the Saw Tooth mountains on pleasure. Mr. H. E. Sherrirk's mother, and three sisters, the Misses Nellie, Edith and Clara McBride. of Centerview. Mo., have been in Abraham a week visiting with Mr. Sherrick; the young ladies leave for California on Thursday. Thurs-day. o The residents of Abraham are giving giv-ing a party to J. H. Palmer on Wednesday Wed-nesday night, the 31st, who leaves 'here to live in Delta. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer A. Miller are the proud parents of a baby boy, born a week ago Friday. I) ?.;' A SZViA NOTES Will'N Savage Is here from Logan visiting wilh his sister, Mrs. J. E. Stains. Bis'..op Maxfield is in Salt Lake on business. ' J. A. Townsend and family have returned to Delta after a sojourn by auto in Iowa. Mr. Don P. Cram, formor'.y with the Kane County Bank at Kanab, has accepted a position with the Delta State' Bank, and he and his wife and baby daughter will make Dcltr. their future home. Word is given us that W. H. Pace and family will return to Delta about Saturday, after an extended trip over and through the Yellowstone, Portland, Port-land, Seattle, San Francisco. Los Angeles, An-geles, and San Diege. Work began Monday morning on the erection of a warehouse by the "vyestern Seed Growers Cooperative Marketing Association, connected with Northrup King & Co. The site chosen is just opposite the depot, in the space between Ben Bunker's former for-mer blacksmith shop, and the John Steele's warehouse. The other day a tourist crme thru Delta who had left Massachusetts some time ago; ho had travelled six thousand miles so fcr. Mrs. Ray Cox left Sunday to visit in Ogden with her parents. o A baby boy arrived at the home of Vern Jacobs last Tuesday; mother and child doing well. Congratulations Congratula-tions to the proud daddy. Peter Wicklauder, of Escanaba, Mich., spent several days in Delta looking over his land interest near Abrahrm. o Mrs. E. W. Chidester and df.ughtsr are in Delta visiting her parents, before be-fore returning to Salt Lake City to resume her duties there as a school teacher. John William Walkor of tiie North Tract has a beautfiul garden, which we attempted to visit last Saturday, but got on a blind road and had to give it up. He has watermelons, cantaloupe, can-taloupe, peas, beans, sassafras, cabbage, cab-bage, cauliflower, squash, onions lettuce, carrots, tomatoes, and every single variety of melon, vegetable oi small fruit that will grow In this climate. cli-mate. Those who have visited his patch speak most highly in p:'aiso oi it. This paper will try to visit it and speak from personal observation. Mr. C. H. Wilkinson arrived from Urbana, Illinois, on Friday last. He has been employed there by the Illinois Illi-nois Crop Improvement Association during the past season. Prior to last season ho was employed in the University Uni-versity of Illinois Seed Testing Laboratory Lab-oratory for several years. He will b with the J. G. Pcppard Seed Co. ir Delta this entire season o The Rebekah Lodge gave a soda at the Odd Fellows' Hall last Thursday Thurs-day night, at which many Rebekah! and their guests were present. A short program was given, and games and music filled In the evening. Re freshments were served., The rnone raised by the social will go into the fund for the maintenance of the lltl grade in Delta this year. The Jolly Stitchers met last Frida with Mrs. Frank Beckwith and th other new officers. The new officers offi-cers are Mrs. Frank Beckwith, Mrs Argo Brown, Mrs. J. C. Sievert, Mrs Howard, and Mrs. Davis, all of whom entertained. The next club meeting will be held Friday, September !lth with Mrs. Heinlein. Mrs. Heinleil and Mrs. Watts bji..g hostesses. Miss Myrtle Gustaveson just returned re-turned from Salt Lake where she spent the summer. - -o Miss Ertna Keller of Salt Lake is visiting with her sister, Mrs. V. E Gustavenson of Delta. o Miss Rozina Skidmorc of the Agricultural Ag-ricultural College is spending her vacation va-cation in Delta with her brother J t A. Skidmore and his family. Next j week Miss Skidmore will conduct f i class In Delta, consisting of lady rep- i resentatives from each local faim bn- reau, on short cuts in sewing, mill enery, and the making of dress forms These representatives to take thi work home to the ladies of their lo calitles. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Bagnall anc small son. and Mrs. M. V. Parshall are enjoying a trip by auto thn Snake Valley this wek. Mr. and Mrs. Orson I. Rasmussei announce the marriage of theii Mrs. Frank Briskey, of Eureka is spending a visit here with Mrs. S H. Poweil. |