The Elk Mountain pilot., 1920-01-08


town Monday. accompanied by hi
wife, from Huntington. W. Va. t.
spend short time visiting with hi;
sister. Mrs Ray Clark. Billie is EN-
Dyed as night vardmaster at Hunt
ngtcn. and is sure looking as natura
: as he did while doing stunts for ths
D. & r. G.. Mr.. and Mrs. Bowling
went to Montrose Wednesday for 1
couple of day. visit with Mrs. Bowl
ings relatives end wi1 return here
Saturday for few days before re
turning to West Virginia.
friend has sent us a copy OF the
Enterprise of Oregon City, Oregon
c ntaining an extended announce
ment of real estate deal in which
our cid townsman. Harry Millspaugh
is President. The deal is suburban
project to Oregon City. called Holly
wood Gardens. and consists of 400
acres. to be subdivided into acre
tracts and sold to an exclusive class
of buyers. The project involves an
investment of half million and
reads like winner. We wish Harry
all sorts of success.
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ice David made business trip to
Pueblo Monday in the interest of the
Treasury Tunnell Mining Co.. where
the stockholders held meeting Tues
day for the purpose of reorganizing
the company. and attending to any
other business that may come before
them This company has, through lit
igation, been laying idle for quite a
while but now scme of the stock
holders intend to start operations
again in very short time. with head
quarters at Gunnison.
By the crowds of young folks COM
ing in on the trains the last few days
1t looks as though Gunnison was on
the boom. but it is just the students
coming back to school after two
weeks vacation. The boom will be
here. however, next spring when our
oil well is flowing 1000 barrels day.
| Carlton Sills is busy boy these
days calling on every person in the
city. He has received the appoint
ment as census enumerator and start
ed on the job Monday Carlton ex-
poets it will take him at least three
weeks to finish.
The big silver strike in the San
Juan district shows some of the ac-
district with the coming of spring.
Eastern capital has already started
and Gunnison county will again come
into her own
Miss Blanche Wiley is homing with
Mrs. p. J. Hurley in the absence Of
her parents. who are living in Denver
for the winter. Miss Blanche intends
going to Denver soon to attend the
Barnes Business College
Ross Blackstock assumed his duties
as high chief for the Continental Oil
Co. this week and says on account Of
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Miss Zelma Mckee returned from
Des Moines. Iowa. Wednesday where
she has been as a delegate to the Y.
W. c. A. convention.
Sheriff Pat Hanlon returned from
Salida Thursday, accompanied by his
wife whom he met on her way home
from Leadville.
Mr.. M. Cofer left Thursday for Sol
diers Summit, Utah, where ne has
accepted position with the R. G. w.
as chief clerk.
Hon. D. T. Sapp left for Denver
Tuesday in the interest OF Gunnison
county on taxes due from the Yule
Marble Co.
John April went to Salida Tuesday
to consult a doctor in regard to his
health which has been very poor
lately.
E. G. Palmer left for Denver
Wednesday for short business trip.
E, M. Nourse went to Denver Tues
day on business.
DR.. Macintosh returned Thursday
from a professional visit to Salida.
Old Pspsrs-For Sale at this office.