Gunnison news-champion., 1917-08-31
|1lOcll NEWS Of INTEREST

n LOCAL NEWS of Interest |
Miss Ella Talbot Of Denver d a.
guest at the Ferguson home.
N. o. Mclaughlin and C. E. Nc
Laren, were lola visitors in our city
Wednesday.
Ed. Peck arrived Thursday from
Denver to continue his work as paint
er and decorator.
Louis Fontaine has been at Telco,
this week assisting with mill work for
the Endner Lumber Co.
Road Supt. Wiley came from the
North Fork Wednesday and made a
trip up Pitkin way yesterday.
Charley Nelson returned Monday
from Glenwood and says he left his
hay fever in the big pool there.
G. Davis Brihhart is in Denver this
week, going to meet his mother, who
may come on for visit in Gunnison.
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Mrs. Harold Allen, nee Lilly Dohl-
man, returned Friday to her home at
Canon City, after visiting her father
and family at Baldwin.
Mrs. Isis West and daughters, Mary
and Georgia, returned to Denver last
Wednesday after a months stay at
the Outcalt ranch home.
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At the regular council meeting next
Tuesday night, it is expected sue
cessor to Trustee Lightley will be ap-
pointed by the remaining members.
C. T. Rawalt and E. H. Mcdowell
left Saturday for an auto trip to the
Delta region, planning to see the
country and incidentally sell oil stock
to the wealthy farmers.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Martin returned
Tuesday from ten days in Denver
where they. purchased goods for the
Normal Book Store and enjoyed the
entertainments of the Capitol city.
A lady from Mexico City, Mrs. C.
L. Hotchkiss, who owns mines on Ga
lena mountain, went thru this week
to see about starting up work. Be-
gins to look like mining revival when
they come that far.
George Wolverine. who has been
employed at the Gunnison Hardware
Store for the summer, left with his
wife the latter part Of last week for
their old home in Indiana. The change
was made necessary owing to the high
climate being too much for Mrs. VOL
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Friends are greeting Henry Schneff
of Chula Vista, Calf, who arrived this
week for visit with folks here and at
his old stamping ground on the Powd-
erhon. Mr.: Schneff tells us that Mrs.
s. is well and that Harry and his fam
lily are doing nicely on the fruit ranch
there. III
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The six lots on the corner of Iowa
street and Georgia avenue facing the
court house square have been sold by
Deacon Hurley to Arthur C. Miller.
The latter plans to build there at a
later date If some one does not tempt
him by an offer in advance Of the
price paid for the lots.
Leaving for Stockton, California,
Wednesday morning were Mrs. Ray
Woodruff and three children, who have
spent the summer here, also Mrs. Jos.
McDermott and three children and
Miss Gertrude Eastman. Mrs. Nc
Dermott will spend two months with
her sister and Miss Gertrude expects
to stay all winter. If not longer.
J. C. Farrar, the genial manager of
the Robuck grocery left Saturday with
his wife and little girl for camping
out trip across Blue mesa to Montrose.
They expect to take ., week ON the
journey. Mr.. Farrar will doubtless
be back in this region ere long. We
believe he likes Gunnisoy and cer-
tainly Gunnison folks like him and
his family.
In the marriage license department
of the Denver Post one day last week,
appeared the names of George ID.