The daily sentinel., 1903-12-26

j. Oarl Hill OF bOuluer university Is
home on a vacation during the holI-
DAYS.
J. B. Dorsey ard daughter left last
night for Leadville to spend a week
with friends.
The new county Jail is enclosed and
the finishing work is being pushed as
fast as possible.
The Fruita Mail states that ]. L.
Steele and wife have gone to Pasadena.
California. to spend the winter.
The pre,s dispatches record the
death of Ruth Miller Hoar. wife of
United States Senator of Massachusetts
The accident near ConnersviIle Pa.
on the 23rd made sad Christmas for
the friends of the Go victims of the
wreck.
AT the Episcopal church Thursday
night appropriate exercises were held
and the Sunday School children were
given a treat.
The cantata at the PRESBYTERIAN
church Thursday night attracted a
large crowd and the entertainment
was we'll received.
The employees of the Mesa County
State Bank presented the cashier
Orson Adams. Jr.. beautiful dia-
mond Elk pin as Christmas present |
DR.. E. f. Eldridge. who has been
suffering with asthma for the past
several weeks is again able to greet
his patrons and friends at his office
over The Fair.
Rev. J. Monroe Stewards subject
for morning service Will be Trans.
cendent Life. At the evening ser.
vice he will speak on the Greatest
Que stion ON Earth
Two popular BARRIERS of the city.
John Cooling and Frank Mott. ran
race Thursday night. but Cooling
slipped or the result would have been
somewhat different,
a gang of men were put m work
this morning at the ice houses in the
railroad yards putting uD ice from the
Gunnison. which is being shipped in
over the narrow guage.
The Home Loan and Investment
company purchased 24O-acre alfalfa
ranch in the Plateau valley today.
1t is located near the village of Snipes.
Consideration. private.
Lewis Gaylord. who at one time
i,,t ,,x l..
Gently disposed of his interest in the
st. Joe, Missouri. Gazette. is now liv-
ing at Colorado Springs
The Colorado Glee and Mandolin
Club will arrive in the city tonight
ON No. . fro II Leadville. The boys
will sing at the regular services in
the Methodist church tomorrow
Hundreds of young people were out /
skating yesterday at the various ponds !
around the city. The ice was fine
near the round house and the good !
natured crowds enjoyed themselves. ;
w E. Bevier and Mrs W G.. Con-
nelly will leave tomorrow morning for
| Southern California. where it is hoped |
that the mild climate of that country
will benefit the health of the latter.
Prof. Willet Barton is the possessor
of handsome new gold chased cornet
of the very latest pattern and all the |
new attachments. He is justly Oroud |
of the instrument. Florence Tribune. |
Bx-p postmaster of Grand Junction. |
| w. Bridges, who absconded from that
place twelve or fifteen years ago is
now superintendent of railroad with
headquarters in the CITY of Mexico
-Fruita Mail.
Admission at the Christian church
Thursday night brought verv large
Offering OF good and useful articles to
wear and eat. Five men with two
wagons spent the forenoon in deliver
ing it to families.
The formation of another irrigation
district was made during the past few
days. This makes three separate dis.
tricts in Mesa county and all may be
able to construct canals under the
Wright Irrigation Law.
Invitations are out for reception
to be given by Mrs. G.. VanHoorebeke,
for Saturday January 1904. m meet
Mrs. L. Harold VanHoorebeke. A
large number of invitations will be
sent out for this occasion.
The eleven agitators. who were ar
rested at Telluride by the sheriff and
his deputies for attempting to intimid-