The Elk Mountain pilot., 1918-09-05

CroSS teel that good work mas Deen
done since the first of the year. Com
Portable and convenient rooms have
been fittedaup in the offices formerly
occupied by DIR. Dram, and the ladies
meet to sew on Tuesday and Wednes-
day of each week. 1t is hoped that
the ladies' will make an effort to be
out on these days as there is plenty
of sewing to keep everyone busy.
There have been 55 refugee garments
made since the 1st of August. The
knitters too have accomplished much
in this month-20 sweaters and &c
pairs of socks have been completed
and sent to Gunnison in time to be
sent on to headquarters. There is
plenty of sock yarn on hand and we
trust the knitters will not grow
weary in 'well-doing."
| School opened on Monday morning,
Sept. I'd, at the usual time with a
good attendance. The teachers are
lined out as follows: 1st grade, Miss
Mary Hoy and Miss Katie Blair; I'd
grade, Miss Fern Handley; Sd grade,
Mrs. R. F. Mckinley; 4th grade, Miss
Lillian Doig; 9th grade, Miss Helen
Heuchemer; 9Th grade, Miss Emma
Lucero; 7th grade, Miss Margaret
Crary; 9th grade, Miss Evelyn Nc
Carthy; 9th and 10th grades, Prof.
Schommer.
In the old Photo-Play theatre build
ing last Tuesday evening the men,
bers of the Boys Club entertained at
party for eight young ladies'. They
played games and had good time
in general, after which they enjoyed
delicious ice cream and cake. Miss
Katherine SEWERS and Rev. H. H.
Deck were chaperones.
Mrs. M. j. Boyle and two sons left
Wednesday for Walsenburg where
they will visit for few days with
Mrs. James MCGOWAN. Mrs. Boyle
will take William to Denver, where
he will enter Sacred Heart College,
before returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs Karl Bergman are
mourning over the loss of their finest
mare, Bess, who died of collie last
week before they could get her to
town. They had started to town
with her and she died near the Gene
Mccormick ranch.
Miss Margaret Crary was called to
Gunnison Monday morning by the
death of her father. Mr.. Crary had
been sick for some time and died of
miners consumption. Mrs. A. ]. Ho-
ran took Miss Crary down in her car.
have been visiting here for the past
few weeks departed Monday for Gun
nison and Denver, where they will
visit for some. time before going on
to their home in Tucson, Arizona.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Williams and
little son Lloyd spent Monday and
Tuesday visiting old friends in c. b.
They were on their way from Iowa
to California, where they expect to
make their future home.
Paul Heuchemer who has been up
at Floresta for some time went to
Gunnison for examination Thursday.
Paul expects to go on to Pueblo to
have the cast removed from his arm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Campbell left
Wednesday for their new home at
hu a T.
as Gunnison so as to be able to catch
the west bound train the same day.
Last Wednesday Mrs. Geo. Courser
and little daughter started for their
home in San Diego, California, after
having spent the summer here with
her mother, Mrs. w. E. Holmes.
j. ]. Gregg and wife of Brookville,
Kansas, with A. L. Baker of Saguache,
were in Gunnison on business last
week and run up to see our town on
Wednesday.
The o. j. Ross family are now COM
fortably located in the VIM. Snyder
house which was so badly burned but
has been remodeled recently.
Frank Kuretich has taken the place
of Pitt Boss at the c. F. & 1. to fill
vacancy caused by transfer of j. r.
Jenkins to Rouse, Colorado.
Ira and Duffy Morrow took Miss
Maud Ball and Miss Mary Rozman to
Emerald Lake above Gothic, Sunday
where they spent the day.
Eva Mcintyre came down from