The daily sentinel., 1907-05-14

sold N E Coles, former CITY ATTORNEY
a piece of ground for S6O.OO per
acre. west of this city.
For the first time in a good many
davs No. 3 was several hours late.
this afternoon. 1t came in about
three hours late.
This week Undertaken Krohn is
moving into his new quarters in the
Reed block, but the work of remodel
ing and decorating the building will
hot be completed for some time
yet.
James L. Hamilton returned yes
terday from his visit to Denver.
The rate of $S0OO,000 per year is
the record of the Capitol Life SO far
this year Charles Clark Dist. Man
ager.
Special meeting of Grand Junction
Chapter No. "a r. A. NJ. this evening.
Work in Mark Masters degree. Visit
ling brothers cordially invited. c. H.
Crawford, H. P.
The social session to be given next
Monday night by the Elks at their
club rooms for the pleasure of the
members and their ladies promises to
be one of the happiest social events
the lodge has ever given.
You are invited to call and sample
free glass of our delicious soda wat
er Wednesday. May 18th at the open
ing of our Depot branch corner of
Colorado and End streets C. D. Smith
and Co., Druggists.
The Colorado Telephone company
has just issued new telephone di-
rectory to its patrons. 1t shows that
there are 249 telephones operated
at Fruita. The old book showed on
ly I99 names on the Fruita list. 1t
looks like we are on the forward
march, ehl-Fruita Telegram.
| Mr.. and Mrs. o. ]. Aldrich of
Thornburg left for Grand Junction
this week. The rest of the family
! preceGed them and fitted up the
home. . Mr.. Aldrich will visit this
\ section occasionally, for he has other
interests than the ranch which he has
leased out for a term of years.
Meeker Review.
H. Wayne Russell, of Denver of
the circulation department of the
Post, was visitor to the city this
morning. Mr.. Russell is in advance
of the Posts Boys Band concert COM
pany, which will appear in this city
on the 22nd at the Park opera house.
Mr.. Russell left over the narrow
l guage this morning.
Miss Mabel Garrett, the school
teacher left last night for San Fran
cisco, from which point she will sail
for the Philippines to take up work
in one of the schools established by
the Amesrican government. Miss
Garrett's departure from the city
is sincerely regretted by her associat-
es, her pupils and many other friends.
All wish her happiness in her new
field of work far across the waters
of the Pacific.
i Carlyle Norwood, a former well
known resident here, was an arrival
in the city last night, en- route to
Rhyolite. Nevada from a visit to his
home in New York city. Mr.. Nor
wood has become quite heavily inter-
|, ested In the Nevada mines and has
been correspondingly successful. He
will remain in the city for several
! days visiting with friends.
Il State Engineer Jaycox, accompan-
, led by County Commissioners and the
: contractor, were in Fruita today and
inspected the new bridge across the
= Grand river. They were well pleas
T ed with the bridge and accepted II
as soon as the city of Fruita agrees
1 make few repairs and do some othel
/ work which can be finished in about
5 a weeks time. then the money ap
, propriated by the state legislature
! VIII bO loi iiANOiilihe5- vita itlt
l gram.
If the people of Grand Junction
would only hurry their montain water
, system along it would not only aid IN
' adding to the value of the real es-
I tate, but it would help all the towns
| of the Western slope. When a stran-
: ger stops in town in Western Colo.
/ rado he forgets the others towns and
/ If all things are not right there al
have to bear the blame. Grand juno
l tion will be the leading town of this
3 part of the state for many years. -
2 Glenwood Avalanche.
{ About twenty of the music loving
I element of Fruita assembled at the
i Chasteen harness store Tuesday night
, and proceeded to organize band for
, Fruita. Mr.. r. II. Moss Is the director
and is starting a class in the first
= principles of band music in order
l to procure material for the band. He
! hopes to get the band going in good
tune in time for summer concerts
The First Bank people will extend
T their electric lighting system to the
park band stand and light it up dur.
ing the summer months.-Fruita Tel
egram.
The Sentinel office today furnished
Il the class of 1907 of the Grand juno
1 AsH SN'ooi WIN 900 programs
: Tor the commencement exercises of
+ 1907 The programs this year are
! very chaste and pretty and will be
5 widely distributed by the members OF
! the graduating class. This years
9 program is gotten up with the class
q song and other features entirely new
to the regulation of programs. All
those who have seen the programs
with their handsome tassels of the
class colors, purple and gold, express
admiration for the good taste of this
. years class in their selection of an
: ideal nropram