The Elk Mountain pilot., 1918-04-25


Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Reese of Parlin
have moved into the Walter Hinkley
house on Ruby avenue.
Rev. FIR. Kipp was called to Delt,
the first of the week, going on the
westbound train Monday morning.
M. Boni, merchant of the one hun
dred per cent city of Crested Butte
is doing business in Gunnison today
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Lucero of Jacks
Cabin, spent Monday visiting theil
daughters who are attending schoo
here.
Stewart Hoffman of Montrose is
visiting in Gunnison today, having
business here in connection with his
, stock interests.
Paul Starks and wife returned Mon.
day morning from Salida where Mrs
Starks was receiving treatment at
one of the hospitals.
]. S. Gates and wife were Cimarron
arrivals Thursday last. Mr.. Gates
has been assigned to the Floresta
branch with the rotary crew.
Mr.. Otto Arps, prominent business
man of Ouray, and Attorney H. C.
Fink, of Montrose, were passengers
westbound Sunday morning, from
Denver.
Harry Gates returned Friday from
Cimarron and has again gone to the
Floresta branch to handle one of the
throttles with the rotary gang clean
ing out the snow.
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Mrs. Richard Grout and two sons
of Salida, visited in Gunnison, with'
friends, Sunday last, coming in on
the morning train and departing for
home that same evening.
Edgar o. Wilson, the hustling and
popular Crested Butte citizen, ar
rived on the train from that place
Sunday and Immediately jumped the
eastbound on q business trip to Pu-
eblo.
Word was received in Gunnison
yesterday that B. w. Marsh, for many
years in business here as a harness
maker, on Tomichi avenue and of late
a resident Of Los Angeles, is dead In
the last named city.
Special Agent ]. E. Connolly of the
field division of the department Of
the interior passed through Gunnison
Monday morning on his way to the
Montrose land Office where he has
a number of matters to look after.
Mrs. F. A. Ralph of Lake City, who
has been spending the winter with
her daughter, Mrs. w. j. Furse, at
Alma, Nebraska, passed through Gun
nison Monday morning on her way
home to the beauty spot of the noun
tains.
f. A. Foster, who has been in Gun
nison all winter with his family, left
for his big ranch on the Cebolla Mon
day morning to get ready for the
summers work. Mrs. Foster and the
children will remain in Gunnison un-
til the end of the school year when
they too will go to the ranch.
L. b. Allen, the popular travelling
man making this territory was so
jubilant in his movements during his
visit last week that Empire was so
impressed as to become inquisitive.
well" said Allen, "Pll tell you,
Billy; there's new girl at our house
in Montrose, and she's come to stay.
Cigars? Sure, what kind do you like?'
Hon. Clarence Hamlin, capitalist,
attorney and newspaper man of Col
orado Springs, passed through Gun
nison on the morning train Sunday
on his way to Spencer, in company
with a Mr.. Murphy, a mining engi-
neer, to inspect the Iron Cap mine
at that place, under the management
of Mr.. C. F. Hamlin. The party took
an auto at lola and went over the
ground p. d. q. and returned on the
evening train.
With their suit case decorated la
Newlyweds, Mr.. and Mrs. Starr Mel
son departed on the westbound train
Sunday morning for their home near
Delta. "Just Married in big letters
decorated all sides of the travelling
bag while several pairs of babys
bootees were tied to the straps and
handles with dainty baby ribbon. No
Starr had not taken unto himself
another wife, but the boys of Crested
Butte, intent on having the usual