The daily sentinel., 1903-10-28

yesterday.
The funeral of Cecilia Ellen Sloan.
daughter of W. G. Sloan. occurred
this afternoon.
Mrs. A. E. Parsons and Mrs. c. II.
Crawford entertained this afternoon at
the home of the former.
A big copper strike has been made
near Salida in the Tu rret mine. The
ore body is rich in copper.
vern B. Lee of Willow Lakes. South
Dakota. is now in the emplov of the
Grand Junction Feed company.
Engineer Whiting has started to
work on the Shonshoe Falles water
power plant above Glenwood Springs
for the Colorado and Irrigation com
pany-
G. G. Lamb and his partner j. w.
Flemming are both erecting new resi-
dences on 1Ith and White. Several
other houses are being erected in that
section of the city.
H. I. Cartmel and wife. were in
the city yesterday, ON their return
from honeymoon trip to the coast.
They were visiting with their sister
Miss Gertrude Cartmel.
The apple and potato crops of the
Grand valley are being brought up by
the commission of the east and the
growers are busy these days taking
care of their immense crops.
Mr. Jesse J. Longwell and family
left over. the narrow guage for their
home in Wenman, Iowa. They have
been visiting with Mr.. J. w. Flem-
mings Cor the past six weeks.
Mrs. N. A. Glasco and baby of.
Willow Lakes, South Dakota. arei
visiting in. the city. the guests of
Glasco is the daughter of Mr.. John
son.
Cliff Lamb. Walter Merrill. JEFF
Watson and Frank Leslie took horse
afternoon and found the guns which
were lost by the boating party Sun
day.
A new laterite roof is being placed
against fire this is one of the best
roofings yet discovered The work is
being done by the Laterite company
of Denver. r.. s. ..rti
1t is gratifying TO note that the old
building ON the corner of 3rd and
Main streets will be torn down. This
has been an eye sore for the past few
months. The city dads could do no
better work than making this order.
Rev Warner departed yesterday
morning on the Midland for Grand
Junction where he goes for few days
pleasure. When he returns he will
be accompanied by his wife as they
have decided to take up their perma-
nent residence in the city. Aspen
Democrat. s
Presiding Elder J. Allen and wife
of Denver are here and have been
holding meetings at the A. M. E.
church this week. Mrs Ida Allen
will preach at that church this even
ing. They are here for the purpose
of raising a fund to free the church
from its Indebtedness and to work for
the. upbuilding of the membership.
Alex. Seegmiller, who has been the
superintendent of the Mesa Lumber
company for the past year. has re-
signed his position and will take a
short business trip back to his old
hoiue in Ohio in few days. A va
cation from active work will be bene-
fetal to Mr.. Seegmiller as he is a
hard worker and pusher of business
A meeting of the Mesa County Bar
association was held this afternoon at
Judge G. F. Caswell's office. The
object of the meeting was to adopt
suitable resolutions on account of the
death of the little daughter of w. @.
Sloan. The committee to prepare
the resolutions was composed of ]. S.
Carnahan, Guy v. Sternberg and
Henry Rhone. The members hoped
to attend the funeral in body. but
owing to the child dying. of a contag-
ious disease this could not be done.