The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-08-14
.33 YEARS AGO
Copied from the Files Of the Elk Mt.
Pilot, Then Printed in lrwia

RccSt SdTliSe has gone W Aspen
on business.
John Bruce and Will Spencer took
in Aspen last Sunday.
The teams are making daily trips
to Irwin, hauling ore.
Miss Molly Gibbons, of Irwin, is
spending the week in town.
S. c. Robinson has been in town
for week from Pittsburg.
Thos. Crawford, the postmaster
of Gothic, was visiotr to the
Buttes today.
A. w. Anderson and wife are
visiting Mrs. Anderson's parents at
the breaker this week.
]. C. Johnson and Dell Fuller came
down. from the Sylvanite for little
recreation in town.
Lew Wait of the Silver Record,
started on Sunday for a visit to his
home at Colorado Springs.
Miss Bessie Patrick is quite ill, l
thank you, and so is Miss Mary Ak
tell,-Me and John Wallace.
Claude Burton. the ten year old
son of Capt E. w. Burton, has been
in town from Gunnison looking over
the snow shoe course.
DIR. H. P. Kelley graduate Of
the college of dentistry in Cincinnati
arrived on Monday from Denver, and
expects to locate here permanently.
The Odd Fellows of Gunnison, will
give grand ball at the La Veta
Hotel on the 22nd. Invitations have
been sent out and we acknowledge
the receipt of one.
Prof. McIlwee, who is successfully
conducting dancing school in the
skating rink building has adopted
the plan of giving a soiree every
two weeks on Friday.
Capt f. C. Bum came down from
his cabin at the Lost Horse mine
on Sheep Mounatin. Wilbur Wright
and Carl Frohn will continue at the
mine for several weeks.
The remais of Albert Stauffer
were brot in from the Maroon road
last Monday night. BY his sad and
sudden death his wife and three
children are left without means of
support.
Henry Redden was in town last
districts at this convention of Buck
week on his way home in the Toni
tchi valleqy, He has been mining
on Rock Creek and was caller at
this office.
Johnny Steel Billy Rich and Larry
Lawrence were three of Gunnison's 5
society young men who attended the
ball. Johnny Steel is enamored of
fair-haired, blue-eyed damsel, and
will no doubt call again soon.
Jake Goodwin, one of Gothic's
rustlers, came in from the outside
world one day this week. (Jake is
TODAY resident of Crested Butte.
He SAYS many of the names mention
ed in this column are familiar to
him.)
John Mccormick, of Gunnison, died
Last Monday afternoon. He has re-
sided in Gunnison County since 30
and was marshal of Irwin during the
summer of 80. In the fall of 81 he
went to Gunnison to reside, where
he was under-sherif for Jack Bow
man for two years.
The Good Templars installed the
following officers last Saturday even
ing: Mrs. Scott Murray, w. V, t.;
T. T. Swan, W. S.; Cal Chapel, w.
I. G., and Master George Miller, o. 6.
Miss Josie Hornstein, R. S.; Miss
Lizzie Swan, L. S.; Miss Gay Evans,
I. G., and Master George Miller, o. G.
Miss Eva Tetard, daughter of
Marshal Tetard, started for Iowa
Yesterday where she will enter 4
convent to complete her education.
At the Catholic Mission in this city
last Sunday morning, Rev. Father
Quinn united Chas. M. Defebaugh
and Miss Mary Gibbons in the holy
bonds of wedlock.
The fancy bride ratified at the
Elk Mountain House saloon on Sat
urday night, was won by Daniel
Miner. Daniel is asp roud as al little
red boy with new ten year old wag-
on. and the order is still open for his
friends to call at he bar and have \
cigar. (Mr. Miner is another who
enjoys this column. Heis resident
of Denver today)
A bunch of Irwin snow buckers
visited Crested Butte last Saturday.
They were: Chief Bucker Fuller,
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