The daily sentinel., 1913-01-20
FruitaNews Notes

What the People Are Doing
From Day to Day in the Live
ly Little City of the Lower
Valley.
T. D. Bowman is on the sick list
Mrs. L. B. Stevens was shopping in
the junction Saturday.
Mrs. John Cropsey was Grand
Junction visitor today.
Miss Mabel Springton spent Sun
day in Grand Junction.
Mr. Hatfield of Chicago was a bus
mess visitor to Fruita. Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Welles were doing
business at the county seat Friday.
Z. L. Mohler was looking after
business in Grand Junction Satur-
day.
George IIurlburt has been on the
sick list with In grippe for the past
week.
Miss Mildred Adams has been
quite Ill with Ia grippe for several
days.
The Ladies' Aid of the Congrega-
tional church will meet with Mrs.
Elliott Thursday afternoon.
last evening at the Methodist
church, and will continue during the
week.
Miss Kathryn Finnicum came
down from the Junction yesterday.
TO spend Sunday with the home
folks.
Mr., and Mrs. George Newbury are
the proud parents of a baby girl,
who arrived Thursday night. Mother
and baby are doing nicely.
Miss Enola Kiefer left Saturday
evening for Greeley. where she Will
again take up her work in the Col
orado Teachers college.
The ladies of the Baptist church
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to be given at the Farmers Union
store next Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Harry Phillips and Miss Ethel
Turner returned yesterday from
Grand Junction, where they have
been visiting for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mowatt, who are
teaching at the Star school, were
guests yesterday at dinner at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Merryfield
Miss Agnes Honeoker and Carl
IIonecker were among those who at
tended services at the various
churches in the Junction Sunday.
The Phllatheas met with Fern
Botkin Saturday afternoon. After
the business session, refreshments
We're served aud a social hour en-
joyed by all present.
A joint meeting of the Ladies' Aid
of the Methodist, church and the
Home Missionary society will be
held at the home of Mrs. j. c. Bulk
eley Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Stout, who
have been visiting Mrs. Stouts pa
rents, AIR. and Mrs. A. C.. Burgesser.
for the past week. left on No. 3 yes
terday for Los Angeles. where they
intend to make their home.
Word has been received from Miss
Eva Terrill, who recently left 70:
California, that she had arrived safe
ly in Los Angeles. and would visit
in that city while before going 10
San Diego, where she intends to 10
cate.
Mr.. and Mrs Watkins. who arrived
recently from Kansas, have traded
for the Ezra Smith property, east
of town and will soon take possess
sion. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith will re-
move to Kansas in the near future to
take charge of property. which they
own at that place.
Tonight is the big night at the Ma
jestic. A great deal of interest has
been taken in the contest. between
the married and unmarried people
of Fruita and vicinity, and the en-
tertainment tonight will be well
worth the price of admission, which
goes to the finance committee of Am
mons county.
Steps are now being taken to run
the Fruita canning factory on CO.
operative plan during the coming
season, as that plan proved satisfac-
tory to the growers last year. The
co-operators received s24 per ton
for all tomatoes delivered. Solicitors
will be in the field in n few days to
induce others to join those now in
the enterprise. 1t is the intention of
the growers to run the factory only
when the price of canned tomatoes