The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-10

the afternoon the parlors were
thronged with ladies, in honor and
service of whom the opening was
held. Refreshments of tea and cake
were served, and Messrs. Guthrie and
Son tell us that heavy sales We're
made during the day. All told the
first tailor opening for this firm in
Gunnison was pronounced success.
They express thanks for the interest
shown.
Lewis H. Easterly accompanied his
daughter, Mrs. ]. E. Forsyth, on her
return trip to her California home,
starting Monday morning. He will
remain on the coast for about a
month and make his return trip
home through Texas and Oklahoma
visiting brother whom he has not
seen for over 80 years and sister
whom he has not seen for 35 years.
He expects to be gone about six
| weeks.
Gunnison Woman's Club met Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. Geo. Sand
berg Being stormy day only eight
members were present. Mrs. Chester
Trevarthen gave very interesting
paper on Salvation Army workers
during the war. Mrs. Sandberg
served delicious candy. Mrs. Robt.
Potter became member.
An alarm of fire was sounded at
about twelve o'clock today and when
the department responded it was
found that the small house belonging
to H. R. Akin on lower Main street.
had caught fire from the chimney.
The flames were soon extinguished
and little damage done.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid met
at the beautiful new home of Mrs.
Ray Clark. Quite number were
present. Dainty refreshments of salad
and cake were served. Several visi
tors were present. The Aid will meet
in two weeks with Mrs. Clinton Miller
The Adult Bible Glass banquet was
held Wednesday evening at $50 at
the H. F. Lake residence. The losing
side furnished the eats. At o'clock
the Forum met at the same place.
This was the first of series of fif
teen lessons on the Hereafter.
M. E. Aid will meet next Tuesday
at Community Church. A scramble
lunch is the main feature of the oc-
casion. Each lady is requested to
bring something in the ''eating line"
In basket OF eggs bought from
Mr.. Gregg this week we had one that
measured 81 inches in circumference
the short way and 7s4 inches the long
way. Some egg, to our mind
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Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis left for Salt
Lake City on 315 this morning. Mrs.
Curtis has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Merle Dunlap for about a week
Phillip Pressler returned Wednes-
day from Frisco, Colo, where he has
been leasing this winter. He went on
up to Baldwin Thursday.
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Miss Myra Ronald left Tuesday eve-
ming for Denver where she will spend
few days then go to California for
visit of some length
Mrs E. A. Foster returned from
Delta Wednesday evening, very much
improved in health after her opera
tion
John Pelican is down from the
Courtland mine for few days visit
with his sister, Mrs. Mckinney.
Earl Evans and Roland Owen re-
turned to Crested Butte this morning
after brief visit in town.
Guy Exter, wife and baby, returned
to Salida this evening with Mr.. Ex-
ter's father, A. S. Exter.
A. P. McCarver of Crested Butte,
made a trip to Salida Wednesday eve-
ming returning Friday.
]. w. Evans left on this mornings
train for Pocatello, Idaho, where he
expects to locate.
The |. T. c. will meet next Tuesday
with Mrs. Chas. Hazelhurst, Mrs. Berg
assisting hostess.
Mrs. Elizabeth Brown entertained
the Bridge Club at her home Thurs
day afternoon.
Anton DAMN and Clint Sampson of
Jacks Cabin, were in town today on
business.
Mrs. Mayme Curtis returned from
Montrose and Somerset this eveninr