The daily sentinel., 1905-06-26


day,
a. J. Potter a prominent citizen Of
Gunnison, is spending the day in the
city.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cropsey re-
turned yesterday at noon from their
western trip.
The usual large crowds were out
Saturday evening to enjoy the band
concert. The program was a most
delightful one.
Miss Agnes Cosgrove has returned
from Salt Lake City where she has
been attending college and will
spend the summer vacation at her
home.
The Abbey installed an electric pi-
ano this forenoon. In the Good Old
Summertime" has been the most
popular air played today by the
boys"
Frank p Tanner of Ouray, well
known banker of that place. went out
over the narrow gauge this morning.
after visit 10 his property inter
ests in the Plateau valley.
DIR. Ursa S. Abbott has been ap-
pointed special county physician to
act during the absence of DR.. Thadd
Parker, the regular county physician,
who is visiting in the east.
A large number of young people
church last evening to participate in
union temperance meeting which
was led by DR.. c. e. Taylor.
Mrs. Walter l.. Mulkey and two
children left yesterday for Denver.
After spending several days with
friends in that city they will go to
the coast for an extended visit.
Two men charged with trespassing
on private property were arraigned
49,
Each was fined So. Sentence was
suspended and the men We're given
IL hours to leave town.
A marriage license was issued Sat
urday afternoon to Thomas c. West
and Miss Eula J. Downing, both of
The young people are
well known in that community The
marriage was solemnized yesterday.
Rev. Eugene H. Smith and family,
who expected to return from the Rice
camp on Pinon mesa today. have de
cided to remain in camp until Sat
urday. The family is enjoying the
life in the mountains very much in
deed.
There was a good-sized crowd out
yesterday afternoon to see the ball
game between the Fruita and the
Grand Junction teams. The score
stood is to 10 in favor of Grand
The game was not very
interesting
Yesterday afternoon the members
of the socialist and members of the
and interesting debate at the Labor
temple There was large attend
ance and the meeting was a most en-
joyable one. Many important ques-
tions We're thoroughly and ably dis
cussed.
Prof. and Mrs A. S. Otto of Las
Vegas, n. NJ, will arrive in the city
this week on an extended visit to
relatives and friends in the city. Mrs.
Otto is a sister of E. A. and l.. J.
Krohn. Prof Otto formerly resided
in Grand Junction and was for sew
eral years connected with the city
schools. He is now professor of
mathematics in the University of New
Mexico.
Yesterday morning Bernard Rice
filled the pulpit at the Presbyterian
church, delivering a splendid sermon
which was greatly enjoyed by an au-
dience of large proportions. This
was the first sermon that the young
man had delivered since his return
from college. Mr.. Rice is an excel
lent speaker and sound thinker.
and has every prospect of making a
successful and able minister.
Miss Della Lumsden returned
home last night from Boston. where
she has been attending the Boston
Conservatory of Music. Mrs. John
J. Lumsden met her daughter in
Denver and accompanied her home.
Miss Della has been student at the
Boston Conservatory for the past two
years, and her remarkable natural
talent has been highly developed and
cultured. The young lady will spend
the summer months at her home
here.
Next Sunday evening at the Meth
odist church DR.. Merritt will deliver
his famous lecture on THE Cata-
combs of Rome" The doctor, dur
ing his tour of Europe, visited and
made a careful investigation of the
great and mysterious catacombs, and
his address will be intensely inter
esting to all. Doctor Merritt has de-
livered the lecture in many of the
cities and towns of the west. and it
has everywhere proven very popular,
Saturday evening the Grand June
ton Mandolin Club gave concert
at Blanchard's hall in Palisade. The
audience was a large one. every seat
in the house was occupied and many
We're forced to stand. The program
carried out by the club was an eX-
cellent one and the crowd gave evil
dent appreciation of the work of the
young ladies and gentlemen. Every
number was heartily applauded and
many encores were demanded Fol
lowing the entertainment and while
the club was waiting for the train
dance was enjoyed in the hall. The
entertainment pleased the Palisade
people and the club were more than
delighted with their treatment at the
hands of the people. The Grand
Junction Mandolin Club is a new or
ganization and this was the first en-
tertainment it has given outside of
the city.
One of the biggest real estate
transfers that has been made in the
valley in a long time took place in
the Plateau valley few days ago.
according to the Voice. which says:
We have it from good authority
that the big Ballentine & Rockwell
cattle ranch. comprising over 1900
acres of choice meadow and pasture
land, was sold this week for a cash
consideration of something like S32,-
600. This ranch has over thou