The Elk Mountain pilot., 1918-09-05

Friday night. The Jones family have
been spending very delightful out
ing at their cabin on the Hogan ranch
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jones will remain
a while longer before returning home.
Pete Eastman had narrow escape
from bad accident while driving his
car down from the Otis Moore ranch
Saturday evening. The steering gear
broke and threw the car into the
ditch. Some damage was done to the
car but no one was seriously hurt.
Miss Lois Mergelman has come to
make her home permanently with
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Mergelman at
lola. The little lady was born on
Monday morning. Sept. I'd. All do
ing nicely but Rudolph and there is
| little hopes of his recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Smell are re-
joicing over the arrival of a fine boy
born August 2lst, weight 719 pounds,
at Salida, Colorado, where the Smell
family have resided since leaving
Gunnison two years ago.
Glenn Williams took the train to
Salida Friday evening to consult DIR.
Cochem. His foot has become much
worse since he had the misfortune of
running a pitch fork into it last
Wednesday.
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Bessie and son Parker came down
from Cochetppa Saturday. Bessie and
Parker took the west train for Fruita
to attend school there this winter.
Mrs Chas. Meyer was called to
Greeley Thursday evening to attend
the funeral of her gradson, the
elder son of Clyde Lang who was
drowned at Greeley Wednesday.
Miss Helen Heuchemer came in on
the West bound train from Fowler,
Colorado, and boarded the Crested
Butte Pullman to take up her school
duties there this winter.
Friends of Mr.. Glen Williams will
be very glad to know he is improv-
ing at the Red Cross hospital, of the
injury received to his foot last week.
Mrs. Geo. Eastman and son Pete
and w. A. Keelor motored to Mont
rose Friday to attend the meeting of
the Western Slope Garage owners.
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Bryan Herrick of Camp Fremont,
came home on a two days furlough
last Thursday to visit his mother
and brothers here.
James Quintana came down from
Parln Tuesday to shake hands with
friends and tell them he has finished
his harvest work.
Miss Margaret Sanford was an
east bound passenger on Thursday,
enroute to Michigan where she will
teach this winter.
S. f. Land has been with us the
past few days, taking care of the
fish which are being placed in the
various streams.
Grover Carpenter came up from
his ranch Saturday evening to help
ship the sheep to Montrose from the
Pitkin country.
Miss Clara Cooper and Miss Hazel
Hewitt were outgoing passengers to
Somerset Friday ia take up their
school duties.
Miss Margaret Crary and Miss Lii
Ian Doig were passengers to Crested
Butte Sunday where they will teach
/ this winter.
Mrs. DR.. Sullivan is enjoying de-
lightful visit with her mother and
| sister, Mrs. Westgate and Elizabeth,
this week.
Clyde Martin and wife and Mrs.
Jack Thornell returned from week. s
outing at Camp Cascadilla Saturday.
Mrs. Ida Evans came down from
Doyle Thursday morning accompanied
by her grandfather, H. Mcdowell.
We are glad to see Dell Mckee the
owner of an auto which he purchased
from Mr.. Brooks this week.
Mrs. Rex Clark and daughter jew
ell returned from Salida Saturday
after visiting friends there.
Doc Shores was n passenger or
Thursday to spend some time witt
old friends in Gunnison.
Dick Dean came in Tuesday on 6
fifteen day furlough. Gee! Dick