The Elk Mountain pilot., 1920-08-12


Friday from Minnesota to pay a visit
to Mr.. Dyer's sisters, Martha and Ina,
who are attending the Summer Nor
NAL here. Mr.. and Mrs. Dyer were
married July 29th, in Minnesota and
are taking their honeymoon trip to
Grand Mesa, where the groom's par
ents reside. Mr.. Dyer is engaged in
Industrial work for the Y. M. C. A.,
having served in this capacity in
France during the entire period of
our part in the late war. The happy
couple, after a visit at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs P. j. Hurley, where the
sisters reside, left Saturday for
Grand Mesa and from there they will
go to Chicago where they will make
their future home.
Leo Long, wife, nee Miss Jane Will
liams, sister of Jerry, and son Don
aid, arrived via auto Tuesday after
noon from Denver, where Leo is en-
ployed in the U. P. shops 1t has
been long time since they have Wis
tied here, and expect to spend two
weeks renewing old acquaintances
here and in Crested Butte. They re-
port the roads as being pretty rough
over Cochetopa pass on account of
the recent rains. They are visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Williams.
Judge NJ F. Stiles of Charleston,
West Virginia, one time resident of
this county, arrived Monday and
went to Crested Butte to look over
some mining property near Irwin
which he owns. Tuesday he returned
and went to Whitepine to inspect
some more mining property for a
friend. The Judge bears his years
we'll and while here met and snapped
stories and "reminiscences with Sam p.
Spencer, Judge McDougal and others.
W. H. Foster, one of our old Gun
nison boys, arrived from Pueblo Sat
urday to spend a couple of months
here fishing and hunting. He is visit
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs ]. E.
England. Billie is part owner in the
Colonial theatre in Pueblo, and is do
ing well, but not well enough to
make him forget his old friends and
cronies in his home town. His wife
will arrive in few days for a short
visit.
CnnatnY. Hat hnr tay ut n Dif-
kin Monday to confer with the di-
rectors of the Roosevelt Tunnel Min
ing Co., and while there received a
telegram to the effect that his moth
er was very ill at her home in Indi-
ana. The Senator hurried home to
Gunnison and made connection with
the evening train, leaving for Indiana
to be at her bedside
Uncle Sam darlington came down
from Ohio City Friday and after hav-
ing two teeth pulled, which by the
way are not all he has, returned
home Uncle Sam is 80 years old and
has the best of some of us young ones
yet as far as teeth are concerned.
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Paul Wright left Saturday for
Delta, where he has accepted posi-
tion as teacher of Manual Training
in the public schools. Out of four
for the position Paul was
given the preference.
Mesdames P. P. Miller, S. ]. Miller,
A. ]. Gribbin and A. C. Miller enter
tanned about $50 of their friends at |
the l. o. o. F. hall Thursday after
noon, August 12, at cards and Ken
We notice our old friend Ben r. |
Hunt is candidate for sheriff of Hins-
lale county on the Republican ticket. |
Ben has served in this capacity be-
fore, and was very proficient
,fficer.
w. S. Whinnery motored in from
lake City Sunday and was accompa-
Ned back by Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Whinnery and baby of Dolores, who
Will visit there short time.
Ralph Stone and daughter left Sun
lay via auto for Salida, where his |
wife is in the hospital. Mrs. Stone
was operated on Monday and at this
writing is doing nicely.
]. H. Howland, H. NJ Webster,
Roger Teachout and DIR. Walker left
for Olathe to take in the
Masonic doings there. They re-
.urned Thursday.
Misses Francis and Phyllis Ready
Of Lake City returned home last week
after visiting three weeks with Miss