The Elk Mountain pilot. [volume] (Irwin, (Ruby Camp), Gunnison County, Colo.) 1880-19??, 1919-06-05

tour contest given by the Denver
Times, is niece of Mrs. H. C. Berry
of the Elk Mountain Hotel. Mrs.
Berry has been working for her niece
in C. B. by getting subscription cou-
pons, etc, and Miss Coffeen has writ
ten Mrs. Berry that without her help
she could never have won. She ex-
tends thanks to all in Crested Butte
who helped her. The party consisting
of fifteen young ladies from Colorado
and Wyoming will pass thru Gunni-
son on their trip, spending the night
at the famous Waunita Hot Springs.
Levan Easterly returned from
France Wednesday and is looking
pretty good despite the fact that he
suffered severe wound in the right
hip from Boche bullet. He has the
missel' as souvenir and while in the
hospital for several months on ac-
count of it, feels as if he was lucky
that it was no worse.
The Ladies' Aid Society met at the
home of Mrs. o. J. Ross, Wednesday
afternoon, with Mrs. Walter Roberts
assisting hostess. The ladies spent
the afternoon in business meeting
arter which refreshments consisting
of angel and devil food cake, straw
berry icecream and coffee were served.
At meeting of the U. C. church
members held in the church Wednes-
day evening Mr.. Decks resignation
was read to take effect July 1. Mr..
Deck goes to Mayfiower Congrega-
ticnal church. Englewood, Colo. We
are all sorry to see him go but what
is our loss is Englewood's gain.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. Shattuck left Tues
day for Muskogee, Okla, where Mr..
Shattuck is to install light plant.
The Shattucks intended spending the
summer in C. B. but better position
with larger salary took him to Mus
kogee However, he intends to return
when he has finished the plant.
Souvenirs belonging to John Camp
bell, Chris Falletti and William Cars
ton are on display in the Drug Store
window. Among them are an Ameri-
can gas mask. German officers dress,
German ink stand, Austrian officers
dress hat; silk handkerchiefs, and diff
ferent kinds of shells.
Mrs. Hattie Schneider has moved
into her old stand on Main street, the
old Pilot office having changed hands
again. Tony Welch has purchased
same from Schuyler Hodgson. and will
move his family in as soon as possible.
Mrs. M. ]. Boyle who was called to
Denver on account of the serious ILL
ness of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas
Quinn. expects to be home this week.
Mrs. Quinn, we are glad to state. is
able to be up and around again.
Ed Edwards, his son George and
wife, with their two children,
motored over from Somerset to spend
Decoration Day in Crested Butte.
While here they were guests at the
Jack Neesham home.
Mrs. Glenn Helsfrick went to Pueblo
last Sunday to attend the wedding OF
her sister, Miss Helen Heuchemer,
who was married to Mr.. Rule Waters
of Sargents, at the brides home on
June 3.
Surveyor Robinson came up from
Gunnison by auto Tuesday morning
and with DIR. o. A. Dram went up to
Redwell Basin to do some surveying
on the M. & o. properties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kerr and little
son William, departed last week for
Republican City, Nebraska, called by
the death of Mrs Mary Lowry, sister
of Mrs. Kerr.
Mrs. James MCGOWAN. nee Josephine
Boyle. and little daughter, with her
brother Jack, were arrivals from Wal
senburg, Monday.
Mrs. A. F. Decker went to Gunnison
Tuesday to spend some time with
Mrs. Andrew Bray while her daughter
is in Denver.
Jake Malensek went to Salt Lake
Tuesday where he expects to work
this summer.
Mrs. C. S. Robinson arrived in C. B..
on Tuesdays train from Colorado
Springs.
Mike Bear was returning soldier
on TUESDAYS train. He is looking fine.
Mrs. w. E. Jarvis was a business
visitor in from the ranch Tuesday.