The daily sentinel., 1914-06-01

What Our Neiigl
FRu|TA ITEMS
June ]. 1914.
Rev. Biodgett was transacting bus
iness in Grand Junction on Friday.
Mrs. Fred Jenkins and little son
were Grand Junction visitors Friday.
Mrs. NJ. j. Lambert came down on
| Friday from the Junction for a visit
at the home OF her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Baisch.
Helen Hurlburt. who is attending
| Hoeis business college in the juno
tion, came home Friday evening to
visit over Sunday at the home OF her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Hurl-
burt.
Mrs. James Masser and children
spent the weekend visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Talley.
Mrs. A. D. Mahany. one of Fruita's
pioneers was stricken with paralysis
last week at the home OF her daugh-
ter, Mrs. VIM. Cobb. Her condition
is quite serious. and preparations are
being made to take her to Oregon as
soon as she is able to travel in hopes
that the change of climate may prove
beneficial. Mrs. Mahany has many
friends who are sorry to learn of her
affliction and hope that she may
speedily recover.
Mrs. J. S. O'Neil came down from
Grand junction Friday to be at the
bedside of her mother, Mrs Mahany.
A number of old soldiers and their
friends attended the Decoration Day
services at Grand Junction on Sat
urday.
Yesterday the Woodmen of the
World and the Women of Woodcraft
assembled at Masonic hall and from
there proceeded to the Catholic GEM
etery to remember departed neigh
bors with a floral offering. then on
to Elmwood cemetery where the un-
yelling ceremony was held. Four
monuments were unveiled and the
graves of the departed neighbors of
both lodges were strewn with flowers
A large number of members and
friends attended the ceremonies.
Mrs. II. c. Wagner. Mrs. T. D.
Bowman. V. Wagner, j. l.. Steele,
Jr, and Ruth Steele. were dinner
guests on Sunday at the home of
Mrs. f. d. Kiefer. The occasion was
in honor of the birthday of ]. l..
Steele.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hollowell and
children spent Friday in Grand
Junction.
Miss Edith McGahan has accepted
position in the Fruita Mercantile.
Miss Emma Berg was a Grand
Junction visitor Friday on business
and pleasure bent She is planning
to enter Hoels Business College for
the summer. 4..
Fred Young has returned from his
vacation and is now at his old stand
in the c. d. Smith drug store.
Mrs. PETER, was a business visitor
to Fruita last week.
On their return to the hall from
the decoration ceremony the Wood
men of the World treated the Women
of Woodcraft to ice cream which was
/ h N oft "a HriNrG
| through the hot sun to and from the
cemeteries.
Miss Faye Gigax is assisting her
father in the meat cutting depart
ment of the Fruita Mercantile on
Saturdays.
The Rebekahs will hold an i'm
portant meeting next Thursday. Some
of the grand officers of the lodge will
be present. A candidate will be in
| itiated and other work will be put
on.
Mrs. T. D. Bowman and Miss la
Kiefer attended the Decoration Day
services at Grand Junction Saturday
Miss Ethel Turner and Miss Euola
Kiefer rode to the j. D. Turner ranch
yesterday to witness the roundup in
that section.
Miss Ruth Kirkendall was Grand
Junction visitor Saturday.
Ed Young and daughter. Gladys.
and Clarence Kiefer. returned Satur-
day from Pinon Mesa. where they
went last week with a herd of cattle.
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