Gunnison news-champion., 1917-08-17
LOCAL NEWS Of INTEREST

LOCAL NEWS Of INTEREST |
Miss Leona Sellard Of Sargents was
in town Friday.
Mrs. W. R. Mcneil left Friday for a
weeks outing at Waunita Hot Springs
Miss Elizabeth Nourse returned Fri
day morning from an outing at Wau-
nita.
W. c. HuAtoon of Canon City came
in Friday morning to spend some time
fishing at Almont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam McWilliams of
Somerset came in mid-week to visit
Mrs. Bates of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Jencks returned
Sunday from a delightful week at
beautiful Camp Cascadilla on Cement
creek.
z. NJ Nours., w. b. Nourse and
LeBlonde went up to Browns Cabin
at Almont Saturday to camp and fish
for a week.
| Miss Myrtle Evans, secretary to
President Kelley, arrived from Denver
Wednesday morning to attend to Nor
NAL School business for week or so.
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John Kennedy who has been visit
ing here from California, returned tn
his, home there Wednesday morning.
/ He has not been very well since he
arrived here.
On months vacation trip to Aus
tin and Glenwood Springs, Miss Clara
Cooper departed Monday morning. At
Austin she will visit Miss Clara Coffey
who is quite well known here.
Miss Jennie Hanlon returned We'd
nesday evening on 316 from Somer-
set where she has been spending sew
eral weeks with friends, and recuper-
ating from the stress of last years
school work.
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John Wallace Oil, who was Epis-
copal minister in Gunnison for num-
ber of years, arrived here from New
Jersey Wednesday morning on his an
nual fishing trip. He was greeted by
many old friends as soon as he step
ped off the train.
John Reagan came down from
Whitepine last week reporting that
mining there is looking better than it
has in years; some say better than it
ever has. The Akron is sending three
auto trucks to Sargents night and
day loaded with the ore. At the mine
they employ six four-horse teams. y
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Martin returned
Monday from several days outing to
Camp Cascadilla and left Tuesday to
continue their outing at Waunita Hot
Springs. They were accompanied to
Waunita by Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Pal
mer. the "kid" Bruce, and his dog.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin expect to go to
Denver next week.
F. w. Rector and Frank Keenan,
took their wives in the Rector car
about three miles above Almont in
Taylor canon last Sunday, deposited
them, put up tent and left them for
a couple Of days SO that they might
get good supply of the wild rasp-
berries that grow on the mountain
slopes there, for canning.
Mrs. v. B. Snyder and Miss Alice
Hudson, neices of DR.. ]. D. Walker,
arrived Saturday morning from In
Mo-, to spend some time
visiting DR.. and Mrs. Walker. They
expect their brother who is a COM
missioned officer in training camp at
present, to come in the last of the
week.
You never can tell what a Ford is
going to do. Last Friday afternoon,
one of the delivery Fords was left
standing outside the store, and after
the driver had gone in, the Ford be-
gan waltzing merrily down the street.
1t put one wheel in the ditch, found
the water too cold and tried to climb I
the sidewalk. Changing its mind, it
fell back in the ditch, stopped itself,
and stood looking very harmless and
innocent when the driver came out in
search.
A letter from Mrs. F. C. Cnthbert