The daily sentinel., 1906-02-19

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! this morning for Denver on a short
business trip
Mrs Andrew J. Momt who has
been seriously i'll for the past ten
days, is now rapidly improving
There was a busy session Of the
Mesa county Bar association Satur-
day night at the county coury house
A goodly sum was realized Satur-
day afternoon by the ladies Of St.
Matthews guild from their cake and
apron sale
of the B. OF l.. r. Biggest society
event of the year. Remember the
date-the night of Washington $
birthday
/ The knights of Pythias are busy
completing arrangements for the in
stallment OF the local lodge which
takes place on Wednesday evening.
Feb 2Sth
The Passion play to be presented
at the Auditorium Friday night under
the auspices of the Catholic church
will draw large audience Tickets
are already selling.
o II. Shoup returned to Colorado
Springs last night after spending sew
eral days in this city and at Pail
sade looking after his business inter
ests and conferring with his bust
ness associates.
The announcement in the Sentinel
Saturday of the big auction sales TO
be conducted by the Bargain house
created widespread interest and the
opening sale tonight will attract an
immense crowd
One week from tonight the Elks
their wives or sweethearts viii enjoy
the many pleasures of the annual ball
of the lodge which promises to be one
OF the most brilliant society functions
in the history of the city.
The patrons of the lecture course
are looking forward with happy an
ticipation U the coming OF Dr.
Green. the noted lecturer. who is
such a great favorite in Grand juno
tion. He will be heard here on
March 18th.
Only four more days till the big ball
of the brotherhood of Locomotive
I'iremen. On the night of Washing
ions birthday at the Auditorium
Gel you tickets and get ready TO go.
you are guaranteed an evening of
unalloyed pleasure.
The odd Fellows will celebrate
the second anniversary of the organi-
Zation of their lodge tonight with d
social gathering and a banquet. A
number of Odd Fellows from this
city will probably attend as an invi-
tation has been extended TO the loo
al lodge
Tonight the real estate men of the
city will hold a meeting at the ofiics
of the Chamber of Commerce for the
consideration of matters of vital in
terest not only to the real estate men
but TO the entire citizenship of the
city and valley. There viii probably
be fun attendance of the real es-
tate dealers.
Saturday night Moodys jewellery
store was crowded for several hours
during the progress of the auction.
The announcement that diamonds
were TO be auctioned Saturday even
ing created much interest. Many
valuable stones were offered for sale
and quite a number were sold. The
sales viii continue this week.
Thursday is Washington's birth
day The pupils of the city schools
viii be given a half holiday ana In
some of the departments there will
be appropriate programs in honor
of the anniversary of the birth of
the great American patriot. The
postofiice, banks and other public
buildings and offices viii be closed
all day.
II Is reported on good authority
that Grand Junction Is soon to have
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of which will give the city three
laundry plants. Several well known
citizens are said to be Interested in
the proposed new plant and the re-
port has il that as soon as a suitable
location can he secured machinery
viii be purchased and the laundry
installed Mt once.
Since the DeBeque Bugle has been
placed in the charge oil d, II Tobey.
. a IL, a, =.
better in the appearance and makeup
OF that paper Mr. Tohey evident
~ knows how TO get out a readable.
and attractive weekly paper and the
change he has made in the Bugle dur
ing the past two weeks has been re-
markable May the Bugle continue
to improve and to prosper.
This morning the sale of seats for
'Parsifai' opened at Haskell's drug
store and heavy first days sale has
been recorded the seat sale started
OF at n lively rate and a large num-
+. Der were sold within the first hour.
/ The production will be magnificent.
I the attraction being on of the hest
offerings of the season. There Will
br an immense audience and there
Z should be no delay about securing
seats as carly rs possible.
The program carried ou at the
. Presbyterian church by a number of
the little children and older pupils
Of the Indian school last night was
| enjoyed by large congregation
The little folks rendered the various
numbers of the program in n highly
satisfactory and most commendable
manner. The service was held under
the auspices of the ladies' missionary
society of the church. 1t was one
of the most interesting programs Of
its kind ever carried out at the
church.
Frank Davis is to have charge of
the branch of the Grand Junction
Fruit Growers association at Clifton
during tho coming season according
to the announcement made in the
Clifton news of the Palisade Trib-
une which reads as follows. The
announcement will be received with
pleasure that Frank Davis who has
been with the Grand Junction Fruit
Growers association for the past ten
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