The daily sentinel., 1909-10-16
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

NJ o. DeIapIain has returned from his
extended business trip to Denver.
L =. .Jaynes and jeff Watson leave
Tor Pueblo tomorrow as delegates for
! the odd Fellows grand lodge
The Encampment branch of the odd
Fellows met last uight They are max
/ ing plans To have a big reunion here in
Move
Today is the last day for registration
for city election and quite a large num-
/ Der of people enrolled their names on
/ the registration books today
The day has been one Of the liyliest
l In business circles the city has had in
a long time Many Fruita and Palisade
people are in town this afternoon,
Something like thirty cars Of apples
are being held in storaE &c and on the
platforms at the Grand junction Fruit
Growers association. awaiting ship
ment to the markets
II. ID. buchanan. employed by the
passed through the city on a vacation
trip last night lie spent the night az
the Y. NJ c. \
Harry Swearinger who was SO badly
burned by electricity on Thursday If-
teruoon. Is stiil in a serious condition
at st Marys hospital He suffers
acutely at times.
Secretary AiahOny. Of the Chamber OF
Commerce. has placed an order for over
one hundred copies Of the Scientific
American containing the splendid write
3 VIZ ~ lhA''NA''A AA 4 ~ s7'A'lAi'A - Nv
days ago.
Mrs. James Gallagher and Miss Julia
BarsSeU ut Grand junction came up
with Miss Nellie Clifford Sunday The
latter has been visiting ut Grand juno
ton the past few ks---Gunuison
Republican,
Very heavy has been the sale of seats
Tor the Leslie Garter engagement here
on Monday evening and crowded
house viii greet the famous actress.
Many out of town people will be here
to see the performance,
Tomorrow evening from Salt Lake
Mrs. Leslie Carter. the distinguished
actress. and her company. will arrive
u Grand junction and VIII he seen
Carter's new play
The Trades and Labor Assembly met
IN regular session last night and trans
acted great deal OF important busi-
good work FOR the lIboring mans in
t"rest In Grand Junction
W. X, Dow. who has charge of the
work OF collecting the dues for the
Chamber of Commerce is meeting with
excellent success. II there is uuytDing
a citizen should pay cheerfully' II
should be his dues to the Chamber of
Commerce.
Secretary Mahony OF the Chamber of
Commerce. Is completing his plans for
the placing Of one of the handsomest
unique exhibits, advertising this sec
tion. at the great irrigation and land
congress to be held In Chicago ever
gotten up by any section.
Local thoatregoers viii probably en-
JOY the greatest treat Of the present
theatrical season next Monday night,
when a the Park opera hous,. Mrs,
Leslie Carter the one remaining actress
manager In America VIII produce her
new. play Nasta Herne." by Edward
Peple. the author Of The Prince chap"
Each day quite a number of season
tickets for the lecture course are being
reserved at the offices of the Y NJ G. 4
here are many good seats yet available
but they SnOuld be secured at once. 1t
IL great series of attractions and the
prices of season tickets are within the
reach of almost everybody.
John L. Eddy. the Boston newspaper
man who recently came to this valley.
Is beginning to feel as II he Is "a veteran
Iruit grower He has been busy for
days superintending the harvesting of
which he recently purchased. The val
ley mas no more enthusiastic booster
than John l.. Eddy.
This afternoon at o'clock the fun
motorman who committed suicide in
Denver, was held, The services were
The Woodmen of the World mad charge
OF the services. The interment took
place ut Orchard Mesa cemetery. The
funeral was quite largely attended
Lewis NJ Bussey who has been at
the Y. NJ c. a. since October Sth leaves
today for the eastern states and cities
principally Minneapolis. He is going
IN the interests of the Wallace Real
Estate company. MIR, Bussey is taking
fruit and literature pertaining to the
valley and expects to advertise this
part of the country extensively.
\ meeting of the Palmer Park asso-
citation was held yesterday in which il
was proposed to Immediately collect the
$1,000 which had been promised by 100
cltiZcns to be used for the Improvement
OF the park. During the meeting
letter was read from the secretary Of
the late General Palmer who is still
IN charge of the affairs of thn estate
\ l.. Gourley OF Grand Junction and
one of the leading morticiaus of the
peach city. is here and will have full
charge of the Farnum establishment
during the latters absence. Mr.. Gour-
ley has been in Glcnwood on a similar
mission on at least two former occas-
IONS and his work has always met with
entir" HppriNal-Glenwood Post
Yesterday e carload OF pipe TO be
was received by Il, W, Vedder super
intendent OF the city water works
There is 1900 feet of pipe in the car
and II Is to be used in making immed-
late extensions on Gunnison Chipetn
Grand. Ute and Belford avenues Four
new fire hydrants were also In the
shipment and with these installed the
city viii have a total of ~ hydrants in
operation
Nelson Bros OF Paouia are putting up
n carload Of choice Jonathan apples on
a new plan and as an experiment for
packed in paper boxes twelve in a box
with twelve boxes to the crate The
paper boxes of apples are corded in the