The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-18

ANSIotl AOOtDaii lCaAlS tItlS SEASON..
Chet had his usual success in bringing
out championship teams and will
spend short time here before the
opening of spring athletics. but is
undecided just where he will go, hav-
ing number of positions offered him
as coach the coming season. We pre-
dict another successful season for our
athlete.
Ralph Stone may not be an expert
at crocheting for Xmas, but YOU can
not blame any one for trying. for he
sure believes in staying with any
thing when he starts, at least it
looked that way when he gently. but
firmly set down on crochet hook
last Sunday. which run into his leg
about four inches; but Deacon Hurley.
with pair of pinchers succeeded in
pulling it out. Although he eats his
meals standing up at present. other
wise he is getting along fine.
Received letter from our old
friend "Skeet' Lindsey from Bed
rock. and although DIR. Mitchell, old
time Gunnisonite. tried all day and
part of the night to convince him
that there never was more than three
inches of snow at one time in Bed
rock. is was at the time of writing.
26 inches deep and still showing.
''Skeet" says he don't know whether
to build beat or pair of skis.
a delightful musical was given
Monday evening at the Community
Church by the following students
frf m the Music Department of the
Normal: Hugh Hetherington. Mil
dred Sherman. Jaunita Pittser. Hugh
Palmer. Leah Hartman. Mary Lake.
Cara Peterson. Evelyn McCready.
Via icn Foxgruber. Nellie Lathrop.
Ruth Isensee. Genevieve Ross. Ena
Mll'er. and Carl Walker.
Mrs. Geo. Hughes arrived from
Adair. Iowa. Tuesday, and was glad
to get back where the climate and
coal question is not worried about.
She reports that around Adair only
so cents worth of coal could be
bought at one time and if you could
find any sugar to buy you were very
fortunate.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Meyer enter
tained at well appointed dinner in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Sampliner
Those present were. Mr.. and Mrs. E.
J. Sampliner. Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Van
AIKEN. Mrs. A. A. Unruh. Mrs. d. f.
Wilcox. Mr.. L. P. Ogg. Mr.. Burton
Cook
J. l. Myers. from Paonia. was = Wis
itor to this Office Tuesday. He is
working for Mr.. Crews. doing some
carpenter work on his house at Sapi-
nero. It has been long time since
We met Jim and the visit was pleas
ant.
G. Davis Brilliant win spend the
first part of his vacation in Denver.
the guest of Paul Clarke Stauffer.
With Mr.. Stauffer he wiN play a
group of two-piano numbers at a
II ic Concert Tuesday afternoon.
Bruce Redden left Thursday for
Santa Cruz. Calf. to be gone until
,cxt March 1t may hurt some girls
feelings here. but do not be surprised
. see Bruce in the tow of young
ady when he returns.
cns. Kate Redden left Thursday
ior Wilcox. Arizona. to spend the
winter. Mrs. Geo. Lightly will ac-
company her as far as Bisbee, Arizo-
ma. where Mrs. Lightly will remain a
short time
Monday morning at the Chapel
hour of the Normal was the annual
"takc off" on the faculty. Much
talent was in evidence and enjoyed
,, these being taken off,"
Friday. the 18th. Port Van Tuyle
sold 3S mules to a buyer here. They
to to Childress. Texas. for use on cot
ton plantations; and still there are
mules left in Gunnison.
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Mrs. Alice Miller entertained at a
six o'clock dinner the following
guests: Rev. B. F. Ross and family.
DR.. j. C. johnson and wife. Mrs. Cab
Ter and daughter Dora.
Thursday of last week the entire
ceiling from the dining room at the
residence of J. R. Millspangh fell
with a crash. The 18th OF December
came in prematurely.
Padriac Colum spoke before the