The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-08-25

uled to take place in our city, in the
near future. Beginning Sunday.
August %, when Paonia Will play our
local team there will be five games
within two weeks. They are lined
out as follows: Paonia vs. Crested
Butte August %; Hotchkiss VS..
Crested Butte, Sept 8; Telluride VS..
Crested Butte, Sept. and s; Delta
VS.. Crested Butte, Sept. IL. &.
Joe Hughes received word Tuesday
morning of the death of his sister,
Mrs Joe Ball, of Canon City, from
cancer. of the stomach. He left on
the noon train to attend the funeral
Mrs. Ball was at one time resident
of Crested Butte, Mr.. Ball being
superintendent of the C. F. & L.
mine. She has been an invalid for
many years.
Mrs. John Murphy was called to
Trinidad Thursday on account of the
illness of her sister. The same day
Supt. Somervi1le went down to his
home at Canon and Mr.. Murphy took
his wife and Mr.. Somerville as far
as Gunnison in the car SO they could
catch. the east bound out of Gunni-
son.
The members of the Ladies' Aid
Society left town by auto last Thurs
day morning for the Forest Ranger
/ Station on Cement Creek. Mrs.
Mills had invited them to meet at
her home and they decided to hold
their annual picnic at that time.
They all reported a lovely time.
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l Mr.. M. F. Stiles, of Charlestown,
w. Va, came in last. Saturday. He
is pioneer of this country and
ownes the Independent mine near Ir-
win. We understand he will do
some work on this property. Old
timers here will remember Mr.. Stiles
as Capt. Stiles.
Carl Dunsmore enjoyed visit
! from several relatives last week.
They were two uncles, Irvine and
Geo. Trout, of Nebraska, his father
and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Duns-
more, and brother, Chester, and
wife, all of Fowler, Colo.
A delightful party was given at
the home of Mrs. John Gibson, Mon
day evening, in honor of the Misses
Ivy, Frances and Mary Tyson, who
are leaving soon for their home in
Pueblo, and where they will attend
school the coming term.
| The C. B. Industrial Store has put
in gasoline tank and as soon as the
gas arrives will be ready to supply
the needs of the many tourists, etc,
who are passing through our city
daily on their way to and from the
western slope country.
E. ]. Bledsoe went to Gunnison
Friday to meet his wife and children,
wfo came from Debeque. They went
] on over to Paonia where Mr.. Bledsoe
was to play ball. The family will
occupy the rooms at the rear of the
Young store
A large crowd attended the ball
games at Paonia Saturday and Sunday.
Our. boys played with Hotchliss Sat-
urday, score 5 to 6, favor of Hotch-
kiss Sunday they played Paonia on
the same ground score 9 to 10, favor
of Paonia.
Alex SANDY Clark was called to
Pueblo Friday by a wire stating that
his stepson, George Brurrhall. was
dead. No particulars could be learned
but Mr.. Clark left on the noon train.
Mrs. M. J Boyle and son William
came home, from Salida Tuesday.
William has bone broken in his
foot and will have to have it in a
cast for the next three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. James MCGOWAN and
children returned to their home at
Walsenburg Saturday after having
spent some time at the M. ]. Boyle
home.
I An Austrian child died here We'd
nesday at noon and Mrs. Susie Miller
came up Thursday to attend to the
funeral arrangements
The Martin and John Verzuh fam
lilies arrived home Tuesday from a
two weeks trip down through the
Montrose country.
Mrs. T. Y. Miller and children came
down from the Breaker on the train
Wednesday morning and went on to
Gunnison.
John McIntvra bod tha o,,5 - Ia.