The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1904-08-19

" H. LonRshore. who has been
spending a vacation of the past six
weeks in this city. returned 10
Chicago last night. Mr.. Longshore
has accepted a position with promi-
nent drug house in Chicago and will
doubtless remain there permanently.
The many friends of Mr.. Longshore in
this city are glad to know of his sue
cess in his chosen work.
No clew whatever has been obtain
ed bv j. NJ. Graham. as yet to the
parties who robbed his store. The
thieves overlooked a most important
package. There was $50 in the
money drawer and evidently the thief
or thieves were disturbed before they
got round to examine tie money
drawer to secure any funds that might
be there.
]. @. Glassford found the s. bill
reported lost in this paper. 1t has
to be very wonderful! thing that a
Sentinel advertisement won't bring
back to its owner. Some few weeks
ago a lady picked up s. bill. She
ported her find to this paper and
an advertisement was inserted but
no one claimed the bill, or at least
could not describe the book in which
it was found.
Mrs. Edmund Simmons entertained
a RI Of 10
ing at her home on Ouray avenue. at
cards. The game was euchre and
Mrs. A. @. Newton was the winner
of the first favor, a handsome wat
er color painting. Refreshments
were served at one o'clock. The
event was a most pleasant one to
the ladies who were the guests of
Mrs. Simmons.
Fruita Circle, Women of Woodcraft
have extended an invitation to Apple
Blossom circle of this city to be their
guests on next Tuesday evening
Mrs. j. H Alderman desires that all
members of the circle who accept this
invitation to go to Fruita will leave
word with her at her home not later
than Sunday afternoon. The trip to
Fruita will be made in carriages and
the fare for each lady will be seventy
five cents.
The handsome new spriukling wag-
on ordered by the Fruit Fair associa-
ton arrived in the city today. 1t is
very large and we'll adapted for tile
purpose for which it is intend ed and
one of the latest patents in the sprink-
Ter line. 1t has broad wheels and
will be easily managed. The Fruit
Fair association will keep it pretty
busy in settling the new track at the
grounds and keeping down the dust.
Quite few people viewed the new
machine this afternoon.
The Home Loan Investment comp
any has disposed of nearly all of the
forty acre tract recently purchased
from the Grand Junction Land and
Investment company, adjoining the
town site The majority of the land
was sold in five acre tracts. The pur
chasers were Otto Forty, who will
at once erect residence upon his pro-
pertv: Frank E. Dean. who later pro-
poses to build, DR.. S. NJ. Bradbury.
Ben ]. Snyder and n. G. Weimar.
That section will be improved great
ly in the next few years.
There was a hurry up call last
night for meeting of the board of
directors of school district No. 1. A
telegram had been received in the
afternoon from Miss Margaret McCon-
nell, from Salina Kansas, stating that
she could not accept the position that
had been offered her in the fourth
grade school. Word was also received
from Miss Florance H. Whetmore,
who had been secured to teach Eng
fish and history in the High school.
that she would be unable to accept
that position. This was most unwel.
come news to the board and they at
once cast around to fill the situations.
whic.; they did. from applications al
ready on hand.
The Star and Imperial are the two
brands most prominent manufactured
by The Mesa Flour Will Co. You
can secure these brands from any gro
GER in the city and you should ask for
them, when you are purchasing -four.
The Imperial is known to be one of
the finest grade flours on the market
in this city and once used will al
ways he used. Keep the name of the
two brands right before you. We
will endeavor to see that you do not
forget them. 1t is the hope of the