The daily sentinel., 1901-09-03
LOCAL NEWS.

Light company.
Mrs. Bud Allen. OF Monte Vista. 10
visiting in this city, the guest OF her
sister. Mrs. Pitzer.
J.. E. Barnes Of Denver was riding
around on the streets Of Grand Junction
Sunday in mobile"
No "Maid 4 Honor" will 60 to the
Festival OF Mountain and Plain in Den
YER from Mesa county.
Some OF the choicest fruit sent out OF
the Grand valley this season is being
shipped from Palisade.
The Peach Day guests have about all
left the city and things are getting down
to q normal condition again.
Leon Chapman OF Mendoza Orchard
has the thanks Of the Sentinel Office
force for delicious watermelon.
A. B. Stoddart has sold his Boston
Shoe Store to W. X. Sibeck. Of Little
Rock, Arkansas The sale was made
last Friday.
From six to eight car loads OF choice
fruit is being sent to the city markets
from the several shipping points out Of
Mesa county daily.
The Peach Day committee donated
the band stand to the city and it was
taken to the Children's Park in the
north part Of town today.
The booths which wore erected on
Main street for Peach Day celebration,
have all been taken down. The street
is still in very dirty condition.
Mr.. Frank A. Virtue Of the Wind
River school. Wyoming. has accepted the
position as principal teacher al Teller
Institute. The school will open on Mon
day Of next week. ,
The G. q. Society Of the Presby terian
church will give lawn social Tuesday
evening, Sept. Sd. at tho home OF q. r.
Voils, on Hill street between 5th and 9Th.
All are cordially invited.
Carl and Isaac Hill and r. b. Ban
croft, the com mittee on entertainment,
fulfilled their part nobly last week dur
ing the celebration and supplied all who
came to them for rooms.
A. B. Currie left Saturday night for
Omaha where he will probably remain
permanently. He was the travelling
agent Of the Cameo Coal company and
has host Of friends in this city.
The secretary OF the Peach Day com
mittee informs Tho Sentinel that all
bills will be settled in full this year. He
also stated that number OF small bills
OF last year were paid out OF the money
collected.
Oren Holloway, OF Rush Creek, Union
county. Ohio, wants his son. Grand
Holloway, IL in Colorado to write him, as
he is anxious to learn OF his whereabouts.
State papers please copy for the sake Of
locating the son.
Professor Hill came in from Grand
junction yesterday. He has spent
delightful vacation in the environment
which he knows 30 we'll and returns for
titled for the hard years work ahead OF
MIN aspen democrat.
Mr.. Edwin Schimpf OF Allegheny.
Pa. has accepted a position in the COM
posing rooms OF Tho Daily Sentinel. Mr..
Schimpf came to the city Saturday night
from ST. Lucas. Iowa, and will make this
city his home for the coming winter.
w. q. Bannister, the furniture dealer.
had tine display OF choice fruit in one
OF his show windows last week during
the Peach Day celebration, which was
admired by many strangers. The fruit
was all grown on Mr.. Bannister's ranch.
The Western Slope Fair will be held
this year at Montrose, commencing
Wednesday. September ls, and contin-
uing three days. A number OF good at
fractions are on the program and the
fair promises TO be one Of tho best In the
state.
The public schools OF Grand Junction
will open for the fall term next Monday
and parents should see that their chill
dren are supplied with the necessary
things to commence the now school
year with, as nothing is 30 discouraging
to child - not to be supplied with all
the necessaries Tor work in the school
room.