The daily sentinel., 1905-02-18
Local News Items

Guy V. sternberg is in Delta to-
day.
II. C. Jessup of Carbondale spent
yesterday in town.
The Chamber of Commerce direc-
tors met last night.
James Brennan of Grand Valley is
visitor in the city.
a. J. Dickson. editor of the Glen
wood Post. is in town today.
Hear the wonderful Victor talking
machine att vorbeck's music store.
| c. L. shively of salida is looking
after business interests in town to-
day.
Fred W. Holmes viii assume the
position of assistant manager of the
sugar factory.
The new Baptist church at Pear
Park will be dedicated on wednes-
day, February %.
The weekly dance occurs tonight
at the Auditorium and big crowd
will be in attendance.
f. A. Franklin, representing the
Peters Paper Company, is calling on
his patrons in Grand Junction today.
Fred \. Paradise, the popular
Young travelling man, is in town to-
day calling upon the local plumbing
firms
The town has been well filled with
country people all day and the mer-
chants generally have enjoyed a good
trade.
Hundreds of copies of the first edi-
tion of the church News We're seat
tered over the city this morning by
carrier boys.
J. C. Plank hopes 10 be out again
as soon as the weather settles. after
many weeks confinement to his room
suffering from rheumatism
Weather forecast for SO hours
ending pm. Sunday Western
Colorado Partly cloudy tonight and
Sunday, with local snow in south
portion.
Mr. and Mrs. Mier arrived in the
city yesterday from Bridgeport and
will make their home here. They
have purchased property on South
Fifth street.
The choir of the Presbyterian
church will render two very beauti-
full anthems at the services tomor-
row Mrs. Leslie will sing at the
morning service.
George Barton the liveryman. left
last night for Salt Lake City to at
tend the funeral of his brother,
James Barton, who died at his home
in that city Wednesday.
The committee appointed by the
Chamber of Commerce to go to Den
yer to present Grand functions
claims for the normal school to the
legislature will probably leave to-
morrow.
The carpenters are at work in the
Strouse building, adjoining the Prog
ress grocery, placing the fixtures for
the new butcher establishment to be
opened next week by parties from
Aspen.
c. W. Darrow and Amos r. Rails
from of Glenwood Springs are in
town today They are Interested in
the Roam creek irrigation question
being discussed by the county com
missioners today.
Considerable hay is being brought
10 town this week. The roads have
been in such a condition that it has
been impossible for the ranchmen to
bring hay to town, consequently that
necessary article has been rather
scarce.
Miss Safer of Colorado Springs, a
friend of Miss Hazel Ella, arrived in
the city last night en- route to Mont
rose, and was entertained during her
short stay here by Mrs. Wendall F.
Ella. The young lady left this morn
ing over the narrow gauge for Mont
rose.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday at the county clerks office to
julius o. oltzen and Miss Irene Viola
Potter, both of Grand Junction. The
marriage was solemnized today. The
young people, while not widely
known in the city, have quite a num-
ber of warm friends here.
Today the ladies of the Christian
church entertained scores of people
at their chicken pie dinner in the
old Union Trust & Banking Company
building. The tables were well filled
during the hours between II and
2:3O o'clock. A splendid dinner was
served The proceeds were hand
some.
The recital last night by Mrs. Ber-
tha Kunz Baker, was an artistic
event worthy TO be enrolled among
the red letter occasions of year.
Mrs Baker is a positive joy. Her
work is so finished and she herself
80 fine that she lifts her hearers out
of themselves and into the realms of
r the beautiful-Ci Cincinnati Enquirer.