The Elk Mountain pilot., 1918-07-04
Local and Personal
Miss Virginia Perry is at present
a guest at the Espey home.

a guest at the Espey home.
Harry Douglass is now driver for
the Smith Anthracite delivery.
A baby boy was born Saturday
morning to Mr.. and Mrs. RADIO Novac.
C. L. Stone and wife with Mr..
O'Leary of Gunnison were business
visitors Saturday.
Joe Echer of Glacier, was up Mon
day seeing about the timber contract
for the C. F. & I.
Tony Starika returned Sunday from
Canon City, where he has been living
for several months.
The bridge gang of the D. & R. G.,
under Supt. Gibson are repairing the
road to Floresta this week.
Ashley Mcdonald went to Floresta
Friday where he has accepted po-
sition with the Colorado Supply store.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Steele with
Miss Anna Todd and Mrs. Alice Clark
i. motored up from Gunnison on Sun
day.
Mrs. Jane Paulk and children came
here from Texas Friday to visit in
definitely with her mother, Mrs. Cal
Gibson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Spencer and
daughter Ruth and Mrs. A. Novels of
Lamar, Colo, were visitors in town
Sunday for few hours.
C. L. Ross made dandy catch on
Taylor river Sunday and we under
stand five big "rainbows" weighed
"steen" pounds. A true fish story.
A. O. Mcdonald and family with
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mergelman drove
up from Jacks Cabin Thursday to at
tend to some business and shopping.
Miss Edith Gray and c. F. Spencer
with Miss Ursula Shoemaker Of
Montrose, and Cecil Gray of Gunni-
son, were guests at the hotel Sunday.
S. j. Kidder of Silver City, N. M,
was in Saturday and went to Irwin
to attend to business for the Mogol-
Ion Mining company operating at
that place.
C. E. Wallace, John Landino and
Geo. Sherfick of Trinidad, came in
Saturday to join the c, F. & !. con-
-+r,,o+;on cro,,, xpb;ch will barr;v ,,,orlr
at once on the new breaker.
Murray MacNeill, B. F. Curtis, R.
E. Corr, and Elmer Braw all tele-
phone officials, motored here Satur-
day to attend to some business con-
nected with the telephone service in
this district.
Mrs. G. H. Wise was in Gunnison
Saturday attending a business meet
ing of the Child Welfare committee
of the county. A luncheon was
served them at the Gunnison Normal.
Mrs. Wise and Mrs. L. D. Gladstone
are appointed members for this dis
trict.
DIR. w. E. Estabrook OF Denver, the
Secretary of the Congregational Edu-
cational and Sunday School society,
preached at the u c. church on Sun
day morning and addressed the SUM-
day school workers on that particular
branch. Both messages were inspir-
ing and practical.
IL. Mc1z -,
nick were two of our boys who left
last week for service. Geo. Johnson
and Tony Rozman, John Panion and
James Snyder leave in the near fu-
ture. Geo. johnson volunteed and
will go to the school for mechanics
at Colorado Springs.
VIM. A. Wilson surprised his
brother Edgar and his many friends,
when he arrived Sunday with his
bride, to spend their honeymoon here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson were married
in Pueblo, June 29th, where Mr.. Will
son has been employed The bride,
who was Miss Minnie Thompson of
Pueblo, is niece of Rev. Kane, who
preached here few years ago. The
happy couple are guests at the hotel.
A sorry example of too hasty ac-
tion in dealing with individuals, oc-
Cured here last Thursday night
when some fellow employees at the
Smith Anthracite mine undertook to
show Eli Salonorich the light in re-
gard to buying War Stamps. Salono-
rich, an Austrian, with plenty of
money, had failed to invest and was