The daily sentinel., 1909-04-03
FEB. 22. 1909

Wynn Ross, a popular high school
boy and member of the senior class
of this year, met with an accident
at the skating rink last night, as the
result of fall his left arm was badly
fractured and he will be obliged to
carry his arm in sling for several
weeks. He is editor of the High
School Annual and also in the class
play but believes that he will be able
TO retain his position on both.
The funeral of Mrs. Beverly r.
Currie, that is to occur tomorrow af-
ternoon from the residence at 21S
Ouray avenue. will be largely at
tended owing to the fact that no
woman in Grand Junction had more
real friends. There will be large
delegations of Women of Woodcraft,
Maccabees and members of the Wom-
ans Relief Corps in attendance.
The Fruita Baseball association
have put up a new fence around the
local grounds and expect to improve
the grandstand some whenever the
finances are in such shape to enable
them doing so. Tue boys will play
the Clifton team tomorrow, Satur-
day, and you should go out and see
the game and encourage the boys
Fruita Telegram.
Contractor Gibbs has force of
men engaged in beautifying City
Park. The old unsightly fence has
been removed. The corners of the
park will be rounded and the whole
enclosed with cement curbing and
sidewalk. Cement walks will also
intersect the park from all direc-
tions.-Fruita Mail.
Mrs. Jessie Mitchell left yesterday
for Buena Vista to visit with her
sister, Mrs Hallock, where she will
remain until the first of the week.
She will later be Joined by Mr..
Mitchell in Grand Junction, where
they have expectations of locating.
--Salida Mail.
DR.. Beard had his new home made
automobile out on trial yesterday and
it went first rate. 1t is an improve
ment over the old one the doctor
formerly made and makes much less
noise. After a few minor changes
the new machine will be ready for
service.-Fruita Telegram.
C. S. Gibbs, who has been in Cali
fornia several weeks and who Will
locate at Hollywood in that state in
the near future. returned to Delta
Saturday for short visit. Mrs.
Gibbs met him on his return at
Grand Junction and accompanied him
home.-Delta Tribune.
The Mesa county teachers insti
tute will close one of the most sue
cessful meetings it has ever held, in
this city tonight. The sessions have
been largely attended and the pro-
grams have been most enjoyable and
instructive.
The Sentinel's announcement con-
cerning the victory of Gunnison in
the normal school fight was widely
read throughout the city yesterday
afternoon and evening and caused
much comment.
Mrs. j. j. Weigmann and baby ar
rived today from Durango and they
visited a short time with Mrs. Horace
Osborn while on their way to Grand
Junction where Mr.. Weigmann is To-
cated.-Montrose Press.
Last night at the Auditorium the
several winners in the graceful skat-
ing contests were each presented with
handsome prizes, the ladies received
pretty handkerchiefs and the gentle
men handsome neckties.
The Mexican who was arrested by
Chief O'Neil yesterday was arraigned
in police court this morning and re-
ceived a fine of $3.50 and costs. A
mittimus was issued and he is now
serving his time.
Richie Gex, formerly of the Red
Trunk Clothing Store of this city,
writes that he has located in Boze-
man, Mont, and has accepted posi-
tion in an exclusive shoe store in that
city.