The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-12-28
GUNNIsoN ITEMS

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John and Arthur Smith from lola.
took in the dance Monday night and
reported good time
Mrs. Susie Miller Wiese suffered a
-prained ankle last week. but we are
glad to say it is rapidly improving.
Mrs Walter Haymaker is reported
confned to her bed and her many
friends are hoping to see her up soon.
Mrs. Everett Salmons and small
daughter Zona Dee, came in on
Wednesday evenings train to visit
relatives.
Mrs. Billy Spann departed last week
to spend some time in Denver. We
regret to say Mrs. Spann's health is
not at full height,
John Walker is again making his
home in Gunnison, after spending
some time as caretaker of the Ed
ward COrnfOrth estate.
Mrs. Laurel Spann from Jacks Cab
in, returned to her home this week
after some time spent with her moth
er, Mrs. T.. j. Thompson.
Miss Laura Allen is spending her
vacation with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Allen. Miss Allen is en-
ployed by Denver law firm.
Carl and Pearl Rosenbaum drove in
from Spencer Wednesday to see their
mother, who is still at the Will Sam
mons home. They returned Thursday.
Our town saw great quiet and peace
out doors and much joy indoors
Christmas day. Most every household
held a party and the day pasesd
quickly.
H. F. Trampe returned from Pu-
eblo, delegating the job of selling his
cattle to the other boys. He felt lit
tie like taking the long trip to Kan
sas City.
Clifford Sitter came down from
Waunita Hot Springs Tuesday and
took the train that evening for Chi
cago, where he will attend painters
school for the winter.
Mrs. Henry Trampe from Upper
Gunnison way was seen in our city
Saturday shopping. The remainder of
the family arrived later to enjoy the
program at the Community Xmas tree.
A number of ranchmen shipped cat
tie to eastern markets last week.
They were Neil Bardine, Lester Work,
Fred Mckee, Roy Dunbar, Billy and
Lance Spann, and H. F. Trampe.
The dance at the I. o. O. F. hall
Dec. 25. attracted large
:rowd, some from the country and
everyone was heard saying to every
me else Il had the most divine time"
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Mr.. and Mrs. James Robinson have
moved into the Joe Riley house on
Pine street, recently vacated by Geo.
sspey. Mr.. and Mrs. Aspey will be
ound "at home" to friends in the
Miller cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Easterly re-
urned from Denver the last of the
week. Mrs. Easterly and the children
ave been back in Iowa visiting her
Maternal grandparents. Dave met
er in Denver and they spent week
n ten days there.
We hear that Dick Macky, who fell
nd injured his spine while engaged
n building the barn on the Spann
anch, is confined to his bed on the
'rews' ranch, where he has been
'orking this fall. His trouble is said
o be the result of the falq.
Error crept in last week when we
tated that the baby born to Mr.. and
lrs. Lawrence Smith was bouncing
oy; nothing of the kind, it's the
weetest, daintiest little pink and
'hite girl, and born Tuesday. We
ont think there is any hope fof
recovery.
The Christmas Choral service at
he Community church Sunday eve
ing was greatly enjoyed by crowd
hat filled the church to capacity.
hose taking part in the songs and
nusic are to be highly commended
n their skill, and if it had been ap-
ropriate the pastor, VIM. l. Jones
'ould have been loudly applauded on
is little talk on prohibition.
Despite the cold yeathar tbo Cox,