The daily sentinel., 1902-08-04

Wanted-A girl to assist with house
work. Apply at this Office.
1t is reported that the postoffice block
at Salida was burned Sunday afternoon
Miss Gladys Brainerd will entertain u
party OF young ladies Wednesday after
noon
Mrs. DR.. George r. Warner enter
tanned a number OF friends at dinner
Friday afternoon.
Miss jennie D. Gard, principal of the
Grand Junction Business College, is
home from short vacation.
Miss Sallie Bracken OF The Fair is en-
joying her summer vacation and is spend
ing the time with friends on Hannah
Creek.
Wanted-Good man for clothing and
dry goods store Must be trimmer
and decorator Address L. T., care The
Sentinel.
Trains No. and were from four to
ten hours late yesterday, owing to
washout in the Grand canon below Sa-
Ida yesterday
The Royalty Club will deliver to you
at moments notice "a bottles Of Val
Blatz Milwaukee Beer for 81. Tele-
phone your order to 144 red.
For the socialistic meeting at Glen
wood, August 5, the Colorado Midland
will make rate of one fare for the round
trip. Return limit, August g.
Born-to Mr. and Mrs. Charles A
Smith last night bouncing boy. Mr..
Smith is doing the right thing today
with his friends. DR.. Ipgersoll officiated
John D. Hoover of San Francisco,
professor OF physical culture and the
head OF the enterprise which makes the
Hoover health foods, was an arrival in
the city last night on visit to his par
ents who reside in this city.
Several of the carrier boys OF The Sen
tinel are now away on their vacation and
substitutes are working in their places.
If any subscriber fails to receive their
paper, we would be pleased to be notified
at once, 80 that the boys can be properly
instructed.
Mrs. Clifton Lanb returned last night
from few weeks spent with friends at
Norrie. Mrs. Lamb says there is very
large party OF Wichita, Kansas, people
in camp at Norrie this year, and that the
river banks are constantly lined With
fishing parties.
In spite OF the heat the Methodist
church was crowded yesterday to hear
Miss Mae Phillips. She spoke with her
usual power and was listened to with
great attention. The pastor received
six people into full membership from
probation and one py letter.
There is somewhat OF a lull in fruit
shipments just at present. 1t is between
seasons and in the course OF another week
the heaviest shipments will begin. There
is more fruit in tho valley the present
year than ever before in the history OF
the fruit industry in the valley.
Miss Florence Smith, niece OF County
Treasurer George j. d. Williams, who is
visiting here from Denver, entertained
about 35 young ladies on Friday after
noon. i here was a sketching contest
which resulted in the favors being
awarded to Miss Martin and Miss Edith
Burns. Refreshments were served on
the lawn.
Last year Grand junction fruit made
quite reputation in the Roaring Fork
valley, above Glenwood Springs This
was done through the efforts OF George
s. Swigart. a produce and commission
merchant at Carbondale, who run three
or four wagons up and down the Roar.
ing Fork valley selling the fruit. He is
in the city today aud comes for the pur.
pose Of doubling his order for fruit to be
shipped to him at Carbondale and is out
among the ranchmen today making con-
tracts for fruit. Once the Grand Valley
peach gets a hold in any place there is
no fruit on earth can dislodge it. The
same obtains with all kinds of fruit
shipped from this city. Mr.. Swigart is
a most pleasant gentleman and is very
enthusiastic over the amount of fruit in
the valley this year.
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