The daily sentinel., 1906-06-29

One scent chip or check with each
game of pool or billiards at the Pas
time resort.
Mr.. B. +. Seofield came up from
Delta yesterday and will remain a
day or two visiting friends.
Mrs. CASTOR, of St Louis is visit
ing at the home of her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. j. r. Wentworth on Rood
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cassells will
leave tomorrow night for Mrs. Cas-
sells old home in Guthrie Center.
Ia, where they will spend the sum
mer vacation.
Mr.. o. G. Coen left this morning
for Rifle on a short business trip. Mr..
o. L. Miller, who has been i'll for sew
eral days was able to be at his place
of business this morning.
Miss Schenck of Brookfield, Mis-
souri, arrived this noon to spend the
vacation with Miss Pearl Shores. Miss
Schenck is former classmate of
Miss Shores, while at Cottey College,
Nevada, Missouri.
Mr.. Phidelah Rice the we'll known
elocutionist of this city who has
been up to his fathers lumber camp
on Pinon mesa for several weeks, re-
turned to Grand Junction last evening
and left for Montrose where he will
give his entertainment Peaceful Val
ley" which was given in this city
some time ago to a large audience.
Professor Taylor of the Grand
Junction branch of the State Agri-
cultural college experiment station
returned last evening from Fruita
where he has been attending to some
of the experiments in his work in that
locality. Professor Taylor says that
Prof. Paddock of Fort Collins, who
passed through Grand Junction yes
terday on his way home after trip
to Delta where he was arranging for
the winter school in agriculture. says
he was greatly pleased with the way
things were going in that neighbor-
hood and he believed that thes chool
there will be a great success as there
is so much enthusiasm there over it.
The advertising committee of the
Chamber of Commerce in charge of
editing the new book advertising the
resources of Grand Valley held an in
formal meeting last night with the
real estate men of the city in the of
flee of the Chamber of Commerce for
the purpose of selecting views for
the book and arriving at some con
clusion as to how many copies of the
new book will re required. The Cham
Der of Commerce is very deslrous of
getting subscriptions for least
1000 copies of the book, for in buy
ing such n quantity they will be able
to take advantage of much lower
rate. The advertising committee
thinks that they have now nearly
5,400 copies ordered. The Chamber
of Commerce itself has decided to
take $500 and it is understood that
the real estate men have already or
dered 2.900 copies.
Mr.. o. III. Shoup the representa-
tive OF the Reed Investment company
who has been in the city for some
time looking after the interests of
the company, left last evening for his
home in Colorado Springs, but his
friends are telling good story on
him which happened during his re-
cent trip, Mr.. Shoup is very large
man and his largeness is of such
peculiar character as to be very sug-
gestive of n certain line of business.
Mr.. Shoup called at a local livery
stable yesterday and hired one of
the best horses in the stable. The
horse seems to have been a favorite of
the young lady employed in the the
office as bookkeeper and he was ac-
quainted with Mr.. Shoup. When she
returned to the office the other day
she missed her favorite horse at
once and asked who had taken him
out. The proprietor of the barn told
her that big wholesale liquor man
had hired him, but would be back
soon. She thought it strange that
he had let the horse to such a man
and was afraid at first that her pet
horse had gotten into reckless hands
but he assured her that the liquor
man was a prettySdecent looking fell
low, who had been there many times
before although he did not know ex-
actly who he was. The young ladywas
very much surprised when little
later the supposed liquor man drove
up.