The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-10-06

day at 3 p. m. Work was planned
for the P, T. A. at this meeting and
the committee and teachers are now
busy getting all the parents enrolled.
Mr.. Clayton and a P. T. A. committee
with Mr.. Tyson, also attended the
regular meeting of the city council
Monday evening to ask that Maroon
avenue, between Fifth and Sixth
streets, or directly in front of the
school house, be declared closed, so
that the children may have this space
and the block adjoining for a play
ground, without danger from passing
autos, etc. Attorney M. ]. Kochevar
was authorized by the board to inves-
tigate the matter.
About $50 people attended the<free
dance which was given by the-Crest-
ed Butte Industrial Stores Co. Thurs
day evening at the Croatian Hall. A
violin and accordian furnished music
and a general good time. was reported
by all. A two-step race was danced
by three couples, Miss Euphamia Ar
mott and Martin Byouk winning. Two
little girls, Katherine Gullowich and
Katherine Sneller also danced two
step which pleased everyone Mr..
Harris spoke on the high cost of iv-
ing and the plans to reduce prices.
Ice cream and cake were served by
the committee in charge.
The Crested Butte School Club is
practicing diligently on the play,
Professor Pepp," which they expect
to give in about two weeks. This is
scream from start to finish and
should take we'll in our city. 1t was
given at Basalt and at Aspen last
year inside of two months to crowd
ed houses.
Capt. M. F. Stiles arrived Saturday
from his home in Charlestown, West
Virginia, and we understand will
spend the winter here. ]. L. McGru-
der has. been very busy unwatering
the Independent for Capt. Stiles and
it is this property that we hear will
be developed.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
gave another of their enjoyable
dances last Saturday evening at the
Elk Mountain Hotel. Supper was
served at midnight.
w. X. Coolidge came in from Ital-
ian mountain Monday and will now
remain in town. He has been work
ing mining claims in that district all
summer.
Dr. O A. Dram and Fred Miller
have been busy the past week haul
ing the mill machinery from Smith
Breaker to their property in Redwell
Basin.
Tanlac is splendid tonic and sys-
tenn purifier, now selling at the rate
of almost Ten Million bottles year.
sold by A. Taylor, local dealer.
H. 7. Smith has just finished paint
ing Barney Serafni's house and also
John Skoff's in which the Pete Camp
bells reside.
Mrs Carl Dunsmore and children
left Wednesday for visit with rela-
tives in this state and later in the
east.
II you favor government ownership
of the railroads write M. c. Chandler
412 Colorado Building. Washington,
D. C.
w. H. Whalen attended the regular
meeting of county commissioners in
Gunnison Monday
A large drove of sheep passed thru
here Wednesday, going to Pittsburg
and on into Utah
The high winds the latter part of
last week blew most all the leaves off
the Aspen trees.
Mrs Fred Dice and Mrs. Phil Dom
aheu were visitors from Smith Hill
Tuesday.
Mrs, j. NJ Moffitt went down to
Gunnison on Wednesdays train on
business.
Mrs. Russ went to Gunnison Mon
day, in which city she will spend the
winter
E. G. Joy and Merrel Wierick made
a trip to the county seat Monday.
Have you sent that friend box of
fish? We have the shipping tags.
James Graham, Deputy State Mine
Inspector, came in on Tuesday.