The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-06

| ME- ana MIS- FRANK L1Snuley were
west bound passengers Thursday
headed for California where they ex-
pect to spend 1.-The winter" 1t
wouldn't be safe to tell what we
think of any one who would leave
this delightful climate where flu is
unknown and go to California. Well.
he ought to freeze, that's all.
Word comes from Denver that Mrs.
HATTIE Schneider has undergone a
very successful operation for appen-
dicitis and is now on the road to re-
covery, although the Doctor thinks it
will be ten weeks before she can
leave the hospital. Her many friends
here are glad to know she is gaining.
Robert Barrett returned from San
| Diego, California. Sunday. Bob has
been in the u. S. service and we are
sure glad to see him home again.
Mrs. Slone who is teaching at Ouray,
came up Monday to visit few days
with Bob and will return to continue
her school duties the last of the week.
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Sergt. Roy Gabler returned to his
home Friday after several months
spent in the U. S. service. Roy looks
fine and is glad to see home folks
once more. He has been at Augusta,
Georgia, on guard duty at Augusta
General Supply Ordnance Depot. .
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Jim Ferrens made his folks happy
Tuesday morning when he came home
from the U. S. service. The boys are
coming home now few at a time
and each arrival adds joy to every
one in town, who rejoices over the
success of our soldiers.
Harry Rosenbaum returned from
Salida Wednesday where he had been
with his daughter who sustained an
injury by fall from a horse. She is
getting along all right but will be in
the hospital for some time yet.
Mr. and Mrs. Hafey returned from
Denver Sunday to their home near
Colona They went out to Denver to
the Show and both had the flu while
there. They are both very weak yet
but are able to travel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sandberg and two
children left Monday morning for
Delta and Grand Junction where they
will visit relatives and Mrs. Sandberg
will have, some dental work done
while at the Junction.
Mrs. VIM. Bray and daughters lsa-
belle and Louise, were outgoing pas
sengers Thursday morning enroute to
California where they will spend at
least year for the benefit of Miss
Isabelle's health.
Mrs. VIM. Niederhut was in from
the ranch Saturday and is wearing a
smile that won't come off. Her son
Chas is in Denver and Ft. Logan now
and will be home as soon as he gets
his discharge.
We are sorry to learn that Joe
Reiss has been wounded in the SER
vice in France. However. it is not
dangerous and his host of friends
here wish him all the good luck pos
sible.
F. W. Rector left Wednesday eve
ming for Colorado Springs. He has
obtained 60 day leave of absence
and will take his wife to California,
in hopes of improving her health.
/ Harry Wing came back Saturday
after several months spent at White
Water where he has been employed
with the d. & r. G. bridge gang.
Roy Leonard and Rolly Staples
came home from the U. S. service
Tuesday having been mustered out
from Camp Travis.
| Miss Mona Van Valkenburg, who
holds position at the D. & R. G. dis
patcher's office, is reported on the
sick list this week.
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Miss Mary O'Neil went to Crested
Butte Tuesday to visit her parents
brothers, and sisters. before leaving
for. Durango e
Mrs. Ed Lindsey came down from
r Sargents Monday, returning Tuesday
. Skeet Lindsey returned with her tt
visit a while.
Judge Stone returned from Denver
and FIT. Logan Monday where he went
to secure his discharge from the U
: S. service.