The daily sentinel., 1914-07-30
What Our Neighbors Are Doing
Iona NEWS
(By Lizzie Rice.l


(By Lizzie Rice.)
Thursday, July 30.
Mrs. Mead has asked for a bit Of
rhyme,
About my little chix;
You see l got the eggs of her.
so there's method in her trick.
OF all the eggs the country round,
She claims she has the best:
l said, We'll, that assertions broad
I'll r. il TO test.
So it was to her I went
To get my setting OF eggs,
To prove to my own satisfaction
How many'd go on two legs.
Today the vigil ended. which proved
Beyond my fondest dream
The assertion is confirmed.
For they Matched the whole fiji
teen.
So friends, if it's eggs for setting
You happen to be in need,
Just take my tip and get your eggs
OF Mrs. A. c, Mead.
Mrs. A. E. Swartzlauder ran a
rusty nail in her foot last Friday.
which has been causing her serious
trouble, but is getting better now.
Mr.. Metz is furnishing the Iona
market with some very fine toma-
toes.
The junior choir of the NJ. E.
church met for rehearsal Tuesday
evening at the home of Miss May
Mead on Colorado boulevard.
Farmers are very busy in this sec
tion stacking grain and putting up
the second cutting of hay.
Mr.. Stump had the misfortune of
losing a horse last Saturday.
]. F. sperry went to Grand juno
tion Tuesday evening on No. 6.
Mrs. Conrad Klein was in this vi
einity with produce Tuesday.
B, w. Smith is moving into Cy
Smiths cottage south OF the tracks
Mrs. Lever of Aspen is down look
ing after her interests at this place
which is occupied by Mr.. Bracken.
You've heard of people having the
rollers put under them haven't you?
Well, the rollers have been put under
the c. Nj. Clayton's house and all
and at this writing they have them
on the railroad track and don't know
IL they intend to railroad them the
rest of the way or not
Dave Cool returned from Denver
Monday for the company.
1t is with sorrow we report the
death of Grandma Columbus, mother
of Frank Columbus, who lives north
of Iona and with whom she lived.
The funeral was held at the house
Saturday afternoon, Rev. E. a. Blod-
gett of Frulta officiating. Inter-
ment in the Fruita cemetery.
The box social given by the COM
Life club Friday evening was
a decided success both socially and
it was an ideal evenings
entertainment. Tables and benches
were placed about the lawn fer the
comfort and convenience of the peo-
pie. The boxes were numbered as
they We're brought, two correspond
ing numbers were made, one given
to the owner of the box and one
placed in an envelope, these enve-
lopes were gold to the gentleman who
he
Der among the ladies. thus affording
much amusement. Through the kind
ness of Mr.. and Mrs. Masser who
brought their large phonograph with
Il number of choice records We were
favored with music throughout the
evening which added much to the
pleasure of the evening. The net re-
ceipts were S23.40. We are greatly
pleased with the interest being taken
ir the club and we wish to express
our gratitude to the various commits
tees for their splendid work in look
ing after the little details for the
comfort of the people.
The young peoples class of the NJ.
E. Sunday school will give a social
at the home of Miss May Mead next
Tuesday evening; it is called
Laughing social so leave your
crouch home and take your ticker
with you. Ice cream and cake will
be served.
in a day or two, and will soon have
the damage to the building repair
ed, which is considerable, and Will
require time to determine the ex-
tent of the damage.