The Elk Mountain pilot., 1918-08-29

near De1ng seriously injured laSt
Tuesday when the team he was driv-
ing became frightened at an auto and
ran away. He was thrown from a
large rake and dragged for about
him over to Gunnison Immediately
where he received medical attention.
James Barrett went to Florence
Tuesday to get his car which he left
there some time ago. Mr.. Barrett
with his son was driving thru from
Roundup, Montana, and struck
cloud burst at Florence. He was de-
layed three days and finally came over
on the train. The Barretts expect to
remain in Crested Butte permanently.
Kearney Bragg with his family are
campers on Taylor river and Kearney
took time to run up to C. b. last
Sunday However he only had a few
minutes to stay as he had to go back
on the. same train. They live in
Pueblo at present.
Mrs Anton Beitler, who was
called to Grand Junction to be with
her daughter, returned home Satur
day and reports her daughter out of
danger and getting along nicely.
Clarence Knott and Chas. Wallace,
two carpenters who have been en-
ployed here for some time, left Sat
urday for Trinidad where they will
register for the new draft.
Mr. and Mrs. Ritter of La Veta,
Colorado, came to Crested Butte last
week and will locate here for the
winter. Mrs. Ritter is sister of
Mrs. Eric johnson.
Geo. Schalfer went over to Salida
Sunday where he will enter the d. &
r. G. hospital. Mr.. Schaffer expects
to go on to Pueblo and Denver later.
Miss Evelyn Mccarthy, who has
been teaching little Edwin Botsford
at Irwin for the past month, re-
turned to Crested Butte Saturday.
A farewell dance for John Scoff
was given at the City Hall last Sat
urday evening. Quite large crowd
attended and all report fine time.
]. r. Jenkins has been transferred
to Rouse, Colorado. and left for that
place Tuesday. Mrs. Jenkins and the
cr;rIc will folIou later
Mrs. George Cox of Floresta, ar
rived on Fridays train and will re-
main with her sister. Mrs. VIM. Nc
Shane, for some time.
Mrs. Geo. Gladstone and Mrs. G. V.
Benson went to Gunnison Saturday
evening. They will visit at the Doig
home until Tuesday.
Mrs. w. A. Keelor drove up from
Gunnison Monday bringing up sew
eral drummers who returned with
her the same day.
James Donelson and wife left Fri
day for Segundo, where Mr.. Donel-
son will take charge of the Colorado
Supply Co. store.
ice Faussone drove over to Mar
BILE on Monday to see about moving
his household goods, etc, over by
wagon road.
Mrs. L. A. Studhalter came up
from Gunnison with the Verzuhs last
Thursday and returned home on Sun
days train.
Leonard Gladstone drove to Gun
nison Tuesday afternoon. Miss Ev-
elyn Mccarthy went down with him.
Mr. and Mrs. Webb and two small
children arrived on Tuesday. They
expect to locate in Crested Butte.
VIM. Hurst and family came down
from Pttsburg Sunday and went up
to Irwin to fish for the day.
Mrs. Thos. Young and little daugh-
ter Bette Jean of Pueblo, are visit
ing at the John Yoklavich home.
Millard Pennington and Ginger
Linton came down from Irwin on
business last Saturday.
F. w. Street and H. Mutt were in
town over Sunday, returning to Gun
nison Monday.
DR.. C6chem of Salida, passed thru
town last week on his way to the Ex-
celsior mine.
John O'Neill came down from the
road camp Saturday to be ready for
school.