The daily sentinel., 1913-07-10

Mrs. Ostrom and family. Mrs. Neel
returned in time to attend the fun
eral of Mrs. T. NJ. Jones.
I Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. Heflin went TO
Grand Junction Saturday in order to
attend the funeral of Mrs. T. NJ.
Jones, one of the pioneers OF the
Grand Valley. Mrs. Jones went to
California recently for her health,
but received no benefit there, dying
Tuesday morning Mrs. Jones was
cousin of Mr.. Heflin.
Sheriff Charles Schrader spent
Friday afternoon in De Beque cele-
brating the Fourth OF July. While
here Mr.. Schrader served witness pa
pers in the Sunnyside Ditch suit.
Commissioner Briggs and Road
0verseer Galyean spent the greater
part of Sunday investigating the up
per Bonita Park road with view to
having it put in shape for the Mid
land Trail.
Mrs. Norlin of Grand junction has
been spending several days in and
around De Beque on business.
An element of excitement was in
jected into the Fourth of July doings
Friday evening by the arrest of two
Mexicans at the C. ID. Smith Drug
ntolt iOl tiC Nhtit VI n inns 'aihSN
at five dollars. When MIR. Fors-
man of the store seized him he of
fered to pay, but couldn't produce the
money, so with his friend was taken
to the jail by Marshall Noble and
Sheriff Schrader where they were
confined until morning and released
after paying a fine.
Mrs. Abbie Young and children rae
here spending the summer with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. l.. Mitchell.
Harry Gibler is here for short
visit with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Gibler. Harry is in the au-
tomobile business in Denver.
Abe Ong has ordered an automo-
bile through Harry Gibler.
Robert Nelson had the misfortune
to slip and strike his knee on stone
the first of the week while practicing
ball. injuring it so much that he was
compelled to go on .crutches for few
days.
Lee Johns, who broke his leg near
ly two weeks ago is not getting along
very well. Rheumatism set in and
they have as yet been unable to put
II in cast.
Mr.. and Mrs. McInery were over
from Mesa to spend the Fourth with
Mrs. McInery's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Johns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Parks came
in Friday from upper Roam creek to
visit with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
George Noble.
Fred Galyean had run away on
the Fourth which caused him the com
plete loss of a new pair of shafts
and considerable damage to the har-
ness.
Mayor Walker was an out of town
visitor for July 4.
Mrs. S. X. Walker is enjoying
visit from her mother, Mrs. Tobyne
and sister, Hattie Tobyne, of Grand
Junction and an aunt. sister of Mrs.
Tobyne's from Illinois.
The Midland Trail around the big
hill is very nearly completed and
from there the road forces will move
out onto the Mesa road,
Mrs. Kissiager of Kansas City is
spending the summer with her cou-
sin, Mrs. l.. A. Mynck at the White
Cottage ranch.
De Beque spent very sane Rourth
Notwithstanding the fact that she cell
ebrated in the usual style. The ball
game was hotly contested affair
and was very interesting up to the
eighth inning, when De Beque quit
the game on account of the rotten
ness of the umpires decisions. The
score stood to IL in favor of Mesa
and of course Mesa was declared the
winner. The horse races were very
ordinary affairs and called forth lit
tie enthusiasm. The water fight on
Main street was so entertaining that
a second one was put on. The Odd
Fellows put on play in the evening
which was huge success and was
seen by the largest crowd that ever
was packed inside the hall doors and
probably half hundred were turned
away for lack of room. The dance
afterwards was very largely attend
ed and altogether the Odd Fellows
nattad a large sum for their fund