The daily sentinel., 1904-05-11
LITTLE LOCALS.
By the Wayside.

The weather conditions are gener-
ally fair tonight and Thursday. cooler
tonight.
The small boys gave the newly
married couple last night noisy time
for about an hour.
A. G. Newton. editor of the Grand
Junction News, suent today at Fruita
looking after business.
Prof. Lennon, superintend ent of
the Indian School, left last night on
a business trip to st. Louis.
The citv ordinances in regard to
sprinkling the lawns are being pretty
generally observed by the residents.
The country roads leading into this
city are reported to be rounding into
shape again after the recent hard
rains
Ioseh F. Bowler of Leadville is in
the city with view of starting a
bowling alley providing he can secure
suitable room.
Jack O'Neill found a bunch of keys
ON Colorado avenue. Parties can get
same by calling at this office and pay
ing for this notice.
The citizens of Glenwood will hold
mass meeting tomorrow night to ar
range for Strawberry day, one of the
feast days of Colorado.
The crossing ON Main street at the
corner of Third street il in frightful
repair and if not fixed in the near
future an accident which may cost
the city some money may occur.
Several moro weddings are being
arranged for in the near future. A
prominent business man will be united
to a young lady residing in the coun-
try during June, the month of roses.
Mrs. Robert BERTHE and family ar
rived in the city last night from Pla-
cerville, Colorado, and will take up
their residence in the Price terrace at
the corner of 7th aud Colorado for the
summer.
Grand avenue. between First and
Second streets, is certainly one of the
prettiest and neatest kept streets in
tHis Guy. Iue OaIOliHh popiaIs aie
growing very large and are kept in
the best of trim.
Thomas Lowell of Denton, Texas, has
been awarded the contract for the err
ection of the new government build
ing at Leadyille wsich will cost 500
900. This recalls the fact that Grand
junction tried to secure an aDpropia-
ton from the government for such a
building not long since.
Prof. E. E. Cole, principal of the
high school presented the high school
boys with a new twelve pound shot |
and twelve pound hammer last week |
aud the boys are giving the weights |
no rest. pounding the earth unmerci
fully. They are getting into trim for
the shot putt in the Field day sports
next Friday.
TIL invitations are out for the first |
annul ball and banquet of Grand |
Junction Aerie No. 295 f. o. E. |
which will occur on the night of May |
25th at the Auditorium. This prom
ises to be one of the good times Of the
anu lli6 vi
ments are at work to make it big
success.
The people of this city who love !
clean athletics can enjoy a ch oice
morsel by attending the Field Day |
sports. which will be held on the
hospital ball grounds next Friday.
Every contest will be overhowing |
with spirit and interest and no event |
will be won easily, but on the con-
trary will be most hotly contested. |
This is the second field day of any
consequence held in this city.
The fifty five members of Grand
Valley Rebekah lodge No. 40 that
went to Palisade last night to attend
the institution of the new Rebekah
lodge at that place returned this
morning at an early hour delighted
with their trip Grand Master A. j.
Dickson of Glenwood Springs was
master of ceremonies and the team of
the local lodge of this city did the
work of comforting the degree. After
the work an elegant banquet was serv-
ed. There were % members initiated
and the new lodge starts out with
bright prospects.
The sports in this city are begin
ming to take notice'of the next
championship battle which occurs
when jas. ]. Jeffries and Jack Mon
roe crawl into the squared circle" to
do battle, on June 18th. The aues- !
+;ons oslad do not eaam ro h. ftvvho
will win ~ But chow many