The Elk Mountain pilot., 1920-02-12


number of our young folks last Sat
urday evening, at dancing party, in
honor of her son Joe's seventeenth
birthday. Dancing and games passed
the evening all too quickly. A deli
cious lunch was served at midnight.
Those present were the Misses Anna
Arnott, Irene Ball, Margaret Roberts.
Josephine Adams, Minnie Boyd, Mary
Mulch, Florence and Hermine Scohy,
Fern Handy and Katie Blair, Mrs. S.
C. Mosher and Mrs. Sencel Petteruff.
Messrs Martin Byouk, Chas. Songer,
Jack Ball, Raymond Hughes, Mike
Verzuh, Fred Gardiner, August Giar-
dino and Mr.. and Mrs. William Nc
Shane.
Mr.. M. j. Boyle received word Sat
urday of the death of his father,
Thomas Boyle, on Saturday, February
Z, at 5:10 A. NJ, at his home in Shar-
on, Penn. Mr.. Boyle was "a years of
age and was one of the pioneers in
early days in that district. He ran a
general merchandise store at Wheat
land, Penn. until the panic of '73. Mr.,
Boyle was widely known and highly
respected citizen, having held a num-
ber of county and municipal posi-.
tions. Crested Butte friends sympa-
thize with Mr.. Boyle in the loss of his
father
John C. Bailey. Jas. A. Murphy,
Franklin Wicks, Jr. and C. j. Dickson
all Cripple Creek men, came in from
that place Monday and with Mr.. Gibbs
went on up to Irwin Tuesday morn
ing. Max Bazz took them up in a
sleigh.
Mr.. Wallace, a mechanic from Den
yer, came in last Friday and imme-
diately went to Smith Hill to look
over the new chute to see If any i'm
provements could be made. Mr. Wal
lace returned to Denver Saturday.
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Mrs. Clark. wife OF our minister,
has been suffering with a very sore
hand the past week. While picking
up kindlfng she ran small splinter
in the fore finger and 1t kept getting
worse until 1t had to be lanced.
Mr.. and Mrs William Manley, Jr.,
went up to Pueblo last Saturday, and
on Sunday morning Mrs. Manley was
operated for appendicitis at Mime
qua hospital. Latest report is that
she was resting nicely.
Smith Hill has been closed down
several days this week on account OF
a break down; however they expect
to get started again soon Several Of
the men have spent the past few days
in town..
Mrs. M. A. Jaynes and little niece
came down from Smith Hill Wednes-
day morning and took the noon train
for Salida to be with Mrs. Jaynes'
mother who is quite i'll.
A fine baby boy arrived at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Watkins on
Wednesday. February IL. Both moth
er and child are getting along nicely.
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Mrs. E. l.. Brokaw of Salida, was
registered at the Elk Mountain hotel
on Friday February 9th.
George Wilson is taking Mr.. Berry's
place at the Elk Mountain hotel, dur
ing the latter's illness.
H. Gibbs arrived here from Cripple
Creek, Monday, where he has spent
the past week.
James Gardiner Sr., who has been
working down around Palisades came
home Monday.
Bill heads, letter heads, envelopes,
cards. etc, printed at the Pilot office.
The P. j. Morgan family are ex-
pected in this week from Cameo.
Mrs. C. L. Hudson came up from
Gunnison Tuesday.
Capt. Matthewson came down from
Irwin Tuesday.
C. L. Ross went to Denver on busi-
ness Tuesday.
Two mules arrived Tuesday for the
Horace Mine.
w. ]. Doig returned to Gunnison,
Tuesday.
Card Of Thanks
We wish to thank our many friends
and all those who so kindly helped
during our recent bereavement.