The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-07-14
Local and Personal


day in Gothic.
Several men were in town from
Smith Hill for over Sunday.
Joe and Tony DAMN were visitors
in town from Jacks Cabin Sunday.
We have had a shower of rain al
most every afternoon since the 4th.
w. X. Coolidge has, again gone, over
to his mining property on Italian
Mountain.
Fred Dice is making regular trips
to and from Smith Hill with team
again now.
The George Miller family have
moved into the rooms at the rear of
the postoffice.
Harry Gibbs departed Sunday for
his former home in Michigan. He ex-
poets to remain indefinitely.
Mark Byouk took his brother Lewis
to Denver Saturday in hopes of get
ting to see the great faith neaier.
Miss Mary Ogden came in from AL
mont Friday for a visit with her
cousins, the Misses Maude and Irene
Ball.
IS Mr.. H. T. Smith, who has spent the
past few weeks fere, was called home
Saturday, by the serious illness of his
wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Baker are
spending their vacation over around
Grand Junction with Mrs. Bakers
folks.
Quite a number from here are plan
ming on taking in the CattTemen's
Federation and we hope the weather
will be nice.
Geo. Mecheli and his daughter, Miss
Flora, were arrivals from Los An
geles Thursday and are guests at the
Niccolodi home.
Several parties from Gunnison
passed through town by adto Sstur-
day on their way to Irwin, and others
to Emerald Lake
Mrs James Arnott and children,
who have been spending some time
out at the Bottenfield ranch, returned
home Sunday evening.
Mr.. Duncan Stobs and daughter
Miss Alta of Streator. Illinois, will
arrive here on July 13 to spend few
days with Matt Stobs.
h Mrs. o. j. David with her little son,
came in from Milford, Utah, Thurs
day for a three weeks, visit with her
mother, Mrs. Geo. Schaefer.
Dan Murphy came in from Cali
fornia last week and has gone over to
Italian Mountain to do the assess
ment work on his mining claims.
Duncan Kerr, a son of Pete Kerr,
came in last week from Cartridge, N.
NJ, for short stay with his uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. C. l.. Ross.
Mrs. Lawrence Beitler took her lit
tie son, Lawrence, Jr., over to Denver
Friday in the hope of having him
treated by the wonderful faith healer,
who is now in that city.
The o. N. Aasterud family expect
to leave soon for vineiand, near Pu-
eblo, where Mr.. Aasterud has bought
out general merchandise store. They
! are selling their, household goods.
John Bunty sold out here and left
Saturday for his old home in Mary
land, which he has not visited for
about 80 years. The children will
miss him, for Bunny was a friend
to them ALL .-.> . ..-.....-.
Max Bazz took Dan Murphy over
to Pearl Pass Sunday landing him
safe and sound after a hard trip thru
some snow drifts. Mr.. Murphy ex-
poets to strike something rich this
season and we all hope he may.
Geo. l., Miller spent Friday and
Saturday in town. He left Saturday,
going on to Denver, and said he ex-
pected to go to Alaska soon. Geo.
has visited several states since he
left Gunnison some three months ago
and says Oregon suits him best Of all
Mr.. Phillips letter was very inter
esting and we have heard several say
they hoped he would write another
soon- Our readers all seem to enjoy
anything pertaining to the early his
tory of Crested Butte and Irwin and