The daily sentinel., 1905-04-12

Harry White of New Castle was
in town yesterday afternoon.
Messrs. w. 5. suckner and w. s.
stuper of Dodge City are in town to-
day.
J. r. Hnlhouse of Plateau City
was in town yesterday on short
business trip.
R. l.. Mcknight and wife and j.
e. Moore and wife of Pitkin were
visitors in the city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Fletcher of
Worcester. Mass. spent yesterday
and today in the city en- route east
from California.
Dr. c. D. Fisher returned toda
from Denver. where he has been for
the past five months completing his
medical studies
Charles Ficher. VI. Z Nichols. H.
G. Roethel and II. E. Kruss. all well
known citizens of Council Grove.
Kan, are in town today.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Newton enter
tanned a party OF friends last even
ing at delightful party at their
home on East Main street.
Governor Mcdonald has signed the
bill introduced by Senator DeLong
providing for the appropriation of
$4,000 for the expenses of the free
travelling library.
George Gordon, who recently re
tired from the drug business in this
city. left today for Salt Lake City.
where he will probably engage in
the same business.
The Indian boys and the high
school boys expected to have a ball
game this afternoon on the hospital
grounds, but the inclement weather
prevented the game.
W l. Beams and family and Mr.
and Mrs. E. r. Hatcher, residents of
oskaloosa, Ia, were arrivals in the
city this morning and will spend sew
aral weeks in the valley the guests
Of friends.
Glenwood Springs Avalanche: jew
eler E. L. Peisar. who is watch in
spector for the Rio Grande railroad
in this section. has gone for a trip
10 Grand Junction, Montrose and in
iermediate points.
A force of men have been en-
Dloyed all day bailing the water out
Of the excavation for the new Fair
block. The big hole had the ap-
pearance of a pond this morning af-
ter the heavy rain of last night
The rain that fell in the city and
the valley in the early
hours of last night was one of the
heaviest that has fallen in the val
ley in years. There was a constant
and terrific downpour for more than
an hour. beginning about I o'clock,
and it rained at intervals during the
entire night.
Monday. May /. the May Day ball
of the Women of Woodcraft will be
given at the Auditorium. 1t is un-
necessary to state that it will be
big event. for the entertainments
given by the Women of Woodcraft
are always successful in every way.
Secure tickets for the ball at once.
You must not miss it.
Plateau Voice: In last Tuesdays
election Hon. /. y. Bunting. editor
of The Daily Sentinel. was elected
mayor Of Grand Junction by an over
whelming majority. In fact, there
was nothing to it but Bunting. We
extend our professional brother our
warmest congratulations Mr. Bunt-
ing has done much for Grand juno
tion. and it is encouraging for those
similar tactics to note that
his efforts have not gone unappreci-
ated
A party was given last night at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs J. NJ. Graham.
on East Main street in honor of Mrs
j. o. Andrews, who leaves in a few
days for California. where she will
make her home. The guests were
members of the American Order of
Protection, and, ins pite of the in
clement weather, quite a large num-
Der of ladies and gentlemen were
out. The guests We're unexpected by
Mrs. Andrews, but the surprise was
a most agreeable one. Cards We're
enjoyed and late in the evening re
freshments We're served. II was
very pleasant occasion for all. Mrs.
Andrews is an active member of the
American Order of Protection. and
her departure is regretted by the
members of the lodge as wen as by
many other friends.
The most elaborate entertainment
of private nature ever given in
Colorado Springs will be the lunch
con at which Mrs. Francis T. Love
Joy will be hostess at the Antlers
hotel this afternoon. The cost will
approximate $4,000. The floral dec
orations alone will entail an expense
of $1,000. Five hundred American
Beauties at 81 apiece and 5000 vio-
let's have been ordered Each of the
forty ladies who will be Mrs. Love