The Elk Mountain pilot., 1920-01-01

George Miller made business trip
to Crested Butte Thursday
Mrs. f. G. Palmer will entertain
the Bridge. club Friday. Jan. I'd.
Dick Andrews came home Monday
after short visit to the eastern
slope.
Misses Ross and Westgate will en-
tertain friends at the Sullivan home
this week.
Mrs. Clifford Stone entertained a
party of friends at cards at her home
Saturday evening.
C. H. Cowan and wife returned
Tuesday after a two weeks visit with
relatives in Kansas.
Jack Thornell is acting yardmaster
while Y. M. Winters is taking his an
nual two weeks lay off.
Last Saturday night Judge Stone
entertained a number Of the teachers
who did not go home for the holiday
vacation.
Word was received this week OF
ths death of Mr.. w. L. Fisher, for
mery in the grocery business here.
which occurred in Colorado Springs.
December %, following an operation.
Miss Minnie Fankhouser, q printer
from Nebraska, arrived Wednesday
and will help US get out this relig-
Icus paper and other publications
from now on. Possibly now we can
keep up with work little better.
The dance given by Hugh Palmer
and Lawrence Kroll Wednesday eve
ming at the l. o. O. F. Hall was pat
ronized by large crowd. who danced
the old year out and the new year in.
ending up by a hearty lunch at the
Pastime Billiard Parlor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Thornell gave q
dinner party Wednesday evening at
their home. After dinner cards were
played and jolly good time was
spent watching the old year out and
tine new year In. J. H, Rowland took
first prize, at both tables, supper and
cards.
Irwin Trevarthen came up from
Grand junction Tuesday to visit with
relatives and incidentally get rid OF
bad cold which he says persists in
hanging on. and As G. ]. Is having
colder weather than we are At pres
ent. of course Irwin came homo to
get well.
G. A. Roy, Harry Williams. D. W.
David. and some moro Elks made .
flying trip to Salida Monday to help
initiate thirty-five new members into
tn, mysteries of Elkdom. Mr.. Davis.
chief dispatcher. was one Of the vic
tir,s. and by all appearances they had
some meeting.
Mr.. Rhone. district supervisor OF
the census, was In town last week
making selections for local service
men to take the census. All were
not selected. but will be announced
soon. Lewis EAsterly and Mr.. Glad
stone Of Crested Butte already are
appointed and qualified
z. E. Kirby stopped of here for a
day. on his way from two weeks
vacation with relatives at Delta. Mr..
Kirby Is with Foreman Hollcraft of
the bridge gang on the Alamosa
branch. and reports every thing in
the Alamosa valley looking fine with
beartiful weather prevailing.
Word reaches US Of the marriage OF
Wr,. Murdie and Miss Leona Sellard.
which occurred last Monday at 500
o'c'ock in Denver. Rev. Geo. L. Muck
olls officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Sellard acted as groomsman and
bridesmaid respectively. The young
people will reside at Ohio City,
where the groom occupies a respon-
sible position with the Carter Mining
company.
The Kara Company. which played
two nights here this week left
Wednesday for Leadville. Their en-
tersainment was enjoyed by large
crowd both nights and was both mys-
tify'ng and educational, being one OF
the best of its kind on the road Mr..
Kara finally convinced number it
was not we'll to ask something on pa
par that you didn't want the rest OF
the audience to know.
Gordon Millspaugh, who is with the
Merchant Marine, writes his folks
fr,n,,, Stockholm, Sweden, that this