The daily sentinel., 1905-03-28

Palisade were in the city last night
to see David Harum."
James II. Smith returned today
from Denver, where he attended the
Wolcott memorial services.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. King of Cam
bridge. Mass, are in town today, en-
route home from the coast.
The new steel ceiling is being
placed in the building occupied by
the Ramey Investment Company to-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. II. II. Butterfield of
Palisade were in the city last night
to attend the performance of David
Harunr"
The work of shearing the thou
sands of sheep at the Goslen stock
pens, near the sugar factory, is now
in progress.
Weather forecast for SO hours
ending pm. Wednesday: Western
Colorado tonight and Wednes-
day; warmer.
A N. Blessing of Columbus. Ind,
and J. p. Replinger of North Yer
non, Ind, are visitors in the city,
en- route west.
The Home Nursery Company has
a large number of trees on the lots
on Fifth street and expects a very
prosperous season.
S. G. Hum. city ticket agent of
the Denver & Rio Grande. made a
short trip up the road this morning
on official business.
Vegetole, the Veribest shortening
made; contains no lard. 1O-pound
pals. 81. Try it; we have it. In
dependent Meat Market.
The new fire escapes are being
placed in position on the school
| buildings this week, under the dir
ection of the school board
John NJ. Hiskey has been appoint
ed mail carrier on the new rural
route just established at Collbran.
j. B. Hiskey is the sub-carrier.
The city council meets this even
ing in adjourned session and will
pass upon the bond of the Grand
Junction Construction Company.
The new plate glass window to re-
place the one broken in the Pastime
two weeks ago arrived today and
will be placed in position at once.
Mrs. A. II. Sampliner will enter
tain informally Thursday afternoon
at her home on North Seventh street,
in honor of her mother and sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ Todd enter
tanned a party of friends at whist
last evening at their home on Rood
avenue. 1t was a very pleasant par
ty.
George ]. d. Williams returned
last night from Denver. He was one
of the Grand Junction party that at
tended the Wolcott memorial ser
vices.
There will be a meeting of the can
didates on the democratic ticket and
the members of the city central com
mittee this evening at the democratic
Headquarters.
Mrs. NJ. L. Strayer and daughter
Miss Grace, arrived yesterday at noon
to spend the week with Mr.. and Mrs
A. r. Sampliner. Mrs. Strayer is
the mother of Mrs. Sampliner.
The picnic arranged for today by
the Good Time Club of the high
school was postponed. The air was
too chilly for the young people to
make the trip to Monument canon
Messrs. f, Il, Blaisdell, William A
Lynch. Manager Osborne of the
smelter and w. c. McCurdy left this
morning for the Unaweep to spend
several days looking after mining in
terests.
The styles in hats from our own
work room are eXclusive-just what
Will please you. Come in and see
them. Thursday. March 80. Mrs
Roe at the Lay-Nattinger Mercantile
Company.
Miss AIDA Boyce will entertain
the young ladies of the b. T. G. Club
this evening at her home on South
avenue. Miss Boyce expects to leave
Tuesday of next week for her old
: home in Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Bromeser ar
rived in the city last night from Salt
Lake City and will probably make
their home here. They formerly re-
sided in Grand Junction. but have
been located in Salt Lake City for
the past year.
The work of making the excava-
tion for the new Fair block began
this morning. A large number OF
teams are employed. The task is
no little one, as the excavation will
measure l25 feet in length, 10 feet
wide and feet deep.
DIR. Joseph and wife left the city
today at noon for San Jose. Cal.
where they Will probably make their
home. Dr. Joseph came to the city
about one year ago and purchased a
ranch in the Fruitvale community
However. he decided this spring to
go to California. and sold his prop
I erty last week.
| In yesterday afternoon edition OF
the Denver Post appeared picture
of the Spencer seedless apple that
was presented to the king of Eng
land, showing the dainty basket
| made especially to hold this apple
| An account OF the presentation OF
| the apple to his majesty, and the auc.
| tion sale of the first two apples sent
| to England, was given.
DIR. p. p Collins yesterday re.
ceived a message from his old home
| in Kentucky stating that his father
! was very i'll at his plantation i'm Mad
ison county, near Richmond. Ky. To,
| lay at noon DR.. Collins received a
message from the physician stating
= that Mr.. Collins was better and was
now in no immediate danger Mr.
Collins visited Grand Junction last
fall and made many friends during
his stay here who will wish for hi.
speedy recovery
very interesting program will
be given by the Woman's Missionary
| Union in the Methodist church Wad