The daily sentinel., 1903-06-11
Local PenCi/inqS.

One week from saturday Is StraW-
berry Day at Glenwood Springs. Rev.
Hiram Bulls reports prepa1 ations for
big time.
A. L. Gourley was called to near
Whitewater last night ON professional
business connected with his undertake
ing department.
DR.. and Mrs. George r. Warner
will arrive home Sunday from visit
to Greeley and other points on the
other side of the range.
The complaint has reached this
office that the street crossing on south
18th street is in horrid condition and
needs the attention of the proper Off
cials.
Owing to the fact that the fruit
growers and ranchmen are busy on
their places the merch ants feel that
trade is quite dull at present in Grand
Junction.
@. W. Steele says that the three
days he spent in Denver the past week
were the most disagreeable he ever
saw in Colorado. Rain, mud and bad
to get around in the city.
The ordinance to clean up all va
cant property is a good thing for
Grand Junction. if it will be inforced.
Every vacant lot IN the city should be
thoroughly cleaned of old tin cans.
grease wood, etc.
Word was received last night from
Mr.. B. G. Smith. father of the little
girl who was killed by the cars. that
he had started from Douglas. Arizona,
for Grand Junction, and to hold the
body until his arrival.
J. W. Osborn and Sons are INSTALL
ing complete and up to date meat
market outfit. They hope to be able
to serve their customers with fresh,
salt and smoked meats within the next
ten days along with flour, cereals and
other good things to eat.
The agents of Howe's London Shows
have been in our city arranging for
the coming of that ever popular vel.
come amusement aggregation, and the
small boy will be correspondingly
happy, and everybody and his best
girl will be at Grand Junction on cir
Gus day.
Postmaster Edwin Price was show
ing a handsome photo this morning.
1t was by Dean and showed four gen
erations of his family. Mr.. Prices
mother. Mrs. Richard Meserve and
baby and Mr.. Price. 1t is a picture
worthy of preservation and Mr.. Price
prizes it highly.
The Thomspon Jewelry and Music
company will remove to the new Reed
building tomorrow. This company
has rented the room next to the Wind
sor bar and will fit it up in handsome
style The room is large and Mr..
Thompson can display his pianos and
other musical instruments in better
shape than ever before.
The Turner's gave another of their
popular dances last night at their
hall. The money raised at these
dances is to be used to send a class of
Active Turner's to the Turn Fest in
Denver the last of this month. Their
last dance will be held soon and at
the same time the classes will give a
gymnastic entertainment prior to
dancing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stpehen T. Egeness
leave tomorrow morning for Veroqui,
Wisconsin, on months S visit with
relatives. Mr.. Egeness is one of the
popular mail carriers of the local
postoffice and during his nearly two
years in the service has made hosts
of friends. who will wish him de-
lightful time during his annual sum-
mer vacation.
The regular weekly meeting of the
Chamber of Commerce will be held
tomorrow night The matter of the
Fourth of July celebration will be
one of the important things that will
come up for discussion. 1t is likely
that at this meeting program will
be outlined and the advertising COM
mittee will get to work in earnest.
Already $3.50 has been raised to help
defray expenses. @. w. Steele. secre-
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