The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-03-09

Saturday.
Mr.. Chas. Whinnery of Lake City, is
spending a few days in Gunnison.
Jas. Fitzpatrick was up from Mont.
rose the first of the week on business
matters.
Burdett Warner left for Caiifornia
Monday morning expecting to be gone
a month or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Mauer are
spendirg month in Canon City, Lit
tleton and Denver.
A. M. Thomas returned Sunday
from Denver where he has been for
the past three months.
Miss Myra Ronald returned Tues
day from Denver, where she has been
visiting the past month
Mrs. Chas Whinnery and children,
returned home Monday morning after
a weeks visit in Gunnison.
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Clifford LaPlant came over from
Salida Tuesday to visit couple of
weeks with H. U. Gavette.
Miss Elberta Crary, who is teaching
over on the Lake Fork, spent the
week end visiting in Gunnison.
MrS n T. Harproya xuoc rt,ita i'll
last Sunday and Monday, but is again
enjoying her usual good health.
Thos A. Crews went over to Salida
Saturday evening tc undergo a minor
operation at the Red Cross hospital.
Mrs. j. H. Hollenbeck and daughter
Alegra, came up from lola Monday
evening end returned Tuesday morn
ing on the train.
Messrs. Peterson and Morris of the
State Highway Engineering corps at
Sapinero, came up on Saturday eve
ming, returning Sunday morning.
Ed Golf came up from Grand juno
tion the first of the week and spent
several days visiting at the home of
Hon. and Mrs. Chas Cowan. Mr. Golf
is brother-in-law of the latter.
J. H. Robinson and Homer Gray
went to Parlin on. Friday evening to
take measurements for the bridge on
the state highway over Quartz creek.
They returned Saturday morning.
Horace Dudley made trip to Dem
yer last Friday to yet his wife and
5aby, returning with them Sunday
morning. They are keeping house in
one of Mrs. Susie Miller's apartments
on Wisconsin street.
Mine host Rowland is having the
Interior of La Veta Hotel repainted
and redecoratcd and will be in read-
.ess for the large tourist trade that
is expected as soon as the mountain
passes are opened up.
Fred Hay and Arthur Chinery, who
rave been prospecting all winter over
On the Cebolla, came home Saturday.
They report finding some high grade
gold ore but have not large enough
Nody of it yet to pay to continue
working.
j. R. Berg and wife came in on Sat-
Irday's train from Littleton, where
they have bought small tract of
and and expect to make their future
home. They will visit while in Gun
nison ard arrange for shipping their
household goods over.
George Phillips was down from Pit
Sin few days this week He reports
that the Cortland mine is working
five men, taking out high grade silver
ore and will ship car load in a few
days. The Roosevelt is also working
five men on the Camp Bird property
Sim La Plant came in on Saturday
from Salida. He says that the outlook
for the Baker Steamer Motor Car
company is very bright and they ex-
pect to be putting out cars by the
end of this year, and are already
making boilers and putting them in
Stanley Steam cars and making the
Dobbin wheel for Ford trucks.
Last Friday afternoon the Woman's
missionary society was entertained
at the home of the secretary, Mrs.
Alonzo Hartman. Ten members re-
sponded to roll call by giving scrip
tural quotations. Mrs. Hartman read
the thrilling adventures of John G.
Patton, the missionary known as The
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