Gunnison news-champion., 1918-09-27
LOCAL NEWS OF s,..rsr

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Percival Coombes of Delta was .
Gunnison visitor Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Date Mason Of Wsu-
nita were in town Tuesday.
WIN. Sammoas Of Powderhorn vps
. business visitor in the city Tuesday.
J. c. Hayes was in from Jacks Cab
in Wednesday, making out his ques-
tionnaire.
Earl Stone and family and Charlie
Bates and family motored to Waunita
last Sunday.
NrA Essie Snodgrass has accented
the position - clerk at the HIN. Web
ster dry goods store.
Mr.. and Nrs. George A. Sievers re-
turned on Monday from their honey
moon trip in Denver.
Zed Scott, wife and mother. Mr..
Wayne Scott, Of Doyleville were Gum
nison visitors Tuesday.
The Monday Afternoon club Of Gun
nison will hold its first meeting Of this
season 1t the home Of Nrs. ]. w,
Rockefeller on Sept. 80.
Ellen Nash, who Is in Salida hospit-
al with badly cut knee, is reported
as doing well. She will be able to re-
turn to Spencer in q few weeks.
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Mrs. Bryant Eastman left Wednes-
day for Pueblo, where she will re-
main for a few days, attending to
pleasure and business combined. She
will take in the State Fair while there.
Miss Verna Waterman, county sup
erintendent Of schools accompanied BY
Miss Avis Eells, departed this morn
ing for Crested Butte. Miss Waterman
will visit schools in that end Of the
county.
The estate Of the late Harry Crary,
which was petitioned for administra.
ton, was admitted to probate yester-
day morning. Miss Margaret Crary
was appointed administrative and the
guardian Of the minor children.
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Sheriff Hanlon and daughter, Miss
Jessie will take the Nix children to
Denver Sunday, where they will place
them in the State Home for Dependent
children. There are three OF these
children, their home being near lola,
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Miss Ruby Turner Of Delta came
70 Gunnison last Sunday to work at
the Rio Grande Office during the week.
She will be here until October 1st,
when Miss Elnora Bray. whose place
she is taking, will again take up the
work.
Henry Corum, superintendent of
the Pitkin hatchery, has q few days
vacation, which he is spending with
Mrs. Corum among Gunnison friends.
Mr.. C0rum expects to be called to
some Of the spawn taking stations in
. few days.
"Altho mother and l are very much
pleased with my location, we miss our
Gunnison friends" writes Reva Helm
er. in ordering the News Champion to
accompany them at Farr. Colorado,
where Miss Reva has q position as
stenographer with the C. +. al.
After suffering with rheumatism
Tor quite while, M. H;,ie has de-
:ided to undergo t.. ,-.a.nt at the
Salida hospital. Mr.. Hale, who is q
telegraph operator at the Denver &
Rio Grande Office here, left Sunday
evening, putting . substitute in his
place at the Office.
Luther Watkins, who has been in
the railroad hospital at Salida since
July, returned this week. While at
work in the Denver and Rio Crande
yards, he received an injury which re-
sulted in blood poisoning. AS 8 re-
suit, he had his left hand and part
of his left foot amputated.
Mr., and Mrs. H. N. De Yarman re-
turned Monday from = trip to Denver
BY car. On the road over they were
by Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Starks, who are to remain in Salida,
Mrs. Starks will be for q time in the
hospital, and Mr.. Starks employed in
the power company establishment
there.
We have q letter from Mr.. E. K.
Mapes, who is now connected with
Westminster College, in Fulton, Miss
ouri. Mr.. Mapes says that Westmin-
ister has large number Of boys in
the s. A. T. C. there. He shows him.
seR an exception to the old adage,
4out Of sight, out Of mind" as we see
that he still thinks Of Gunnison occas-
ionally, especially when the News
Champion reaches Fulton.