The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-05-19

TueDlO- one nau Deen Operateu re-
Gently for gall stones and death was
the result of the operation. The Nash
family left on the train Wednesday
for Rockvale, at which place the fu-
neral will take place.
The Crested Butte Industrial Stores
Co. are remodeling their butcher shop
and putting in fine sanitary ice box
this week. They have doubled the
walls of the shop and box, filling in
with saw-dust and will have chute
run right into the galvanized pans.
M. S. Ford is doing the work.
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A farewell reception and dance was
given at the City Hall last Thursday
evening by the 1. O.. o. F. and Re-
bekahs in honor of Mr.. William Grif-
fifth who is leaving soon for Canon
City. He will be Supt. at the Big
Four mine near Canon.
A large. delegation from here at
tended the ball game between Crested
Butte and Gunnison which took place
in the latter city last Sunday after
noon. The score was 16 to 6 in favor
of Gunnison.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moberly arrived
home via auto, from Pueblo, Wednes-
day. Mrs Moberly has been in Pueblo
for the past two months and Mr.. Mo-
berly went over for her with the car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Donaker and Will
liam Dunn came down from Smith
Hill Wednesday and went on to Den
yer, where they will visit friends and
relatives for some time
Smith Hill closed Wednesday of
last week for an indefinite time Most
all the men have left for other parts
but expect to return when work is
resumed.
The past week Jackson Mooney has
been putting in a new porch for Mrs
William Johnson. Quite a little i'm
provement is being done this spring
John Demicelli left last Friday and
James Hogan on Saturday They were
employees of the C. B. Anthracite
Mining company.
FOR SALE-Team of mares, wagon
and harness. Apply to Mrs. R. a.
Young, Crested Butte, Colo. 20-2t
If you favor government ownership
of the railroads write M. C. Chandler
ALP Colorado Bid, Washington, D. ..
: Mrs. Diletta Montague came in
from Gunnison Tuesday and on
Wednesday left for Denver.
Mrs T. Y. Miller and Mrs. E. S.
Long left Wednesday for the Miller
ranch, near Gunnison.
Robert fitzpatrick is having new
front porch. built. Carpenter Mooney
is doing the work.
County Assessor Haymaker was in
town Monday attending to business
matters.
We can quote you some very attrac-
tive prices on job work now. Call or
phone.
Earl Gentry came down from the
Hill Thursday and went on to Pueblo
Bill heads, letter heads, envelopes,
cards. etc. printed at the Pilot Office.
E. H. Mcdowell brought up several
drummers from Gunnison Wednesday
A dance was given at the hall Fri
day evening after the vaudeville.
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C. L. Ross arrived home from Pu-
eblo and Denver Tuesday.
]. T. Bennett, another mining man,
is in town this week.
Supt. James Tyson returned home
from Pueblo Monday.
Geo. F. Miller went to Gunnison
for his car Friday.
Billie Dunn went over to Denver
last Saturday.
Dick Allen was an arrival on Tues
days train.
William Mason is in town this week.
NORTHERN LIGHTS VISIBLE
Pitkin Miner.
i On Saturday evening the sky was
brilliantly lighted in the north, and
all thru the night the darkness gave
place to a soft light, as tho the day
were just breaking. Much wonder
ment as to the probable cause was
voiced. and the general supposition
was that aurora borealis was making