Gunnison news-champion., 1922-07-14
Twenty Years Ago
Gunnison. July "a. 1902.


Dear Mary
am canning cherries today and
while they are cooking, am going
FIRST on the list. thought l would
am alone for the day. Jack went
to Tin Cup with Frank Korn and his
brother-in-law, Dan Harrington They
dia mining property up there and off
he went.
The boy is away too. Went down
town to see Moore Blackstock. who is
quite sick. Hope it isn't catching.
Helen is going TO party this
afternoon, over at Shacklefords'
Miss Cara is entertaining for Miss
Alberta Rogers, who is down from
Parlin. Her brother Fred is now in
Alaska with the signal corps.
hope ] get the cherries out of the
way today, want to call on Misses
Nora and Maggie Maloney,. who are
here from Denver visiting Mrs. Tom
Brown. The ladies are sisters of
Tom Maloney who used to live here in
the early days.
Had company myself the other day.
Miss Reva Sapp called. She is now
society editor of the Denver Republi-
can, and is here on a visit.
Miss Klo Hamilton who used to
live here, is visiting. She, too, is a
newspaper woman, manager of the
Douglas Record at Castle Rock.
Are you coming down for the
Cattlemen's Day doings? l hope /
get to attend the ball. They have a
new dance on the program called the
Sauer Krout Waltz. There is also to
be a quadrille on horseback during
the day.
We lost two Of our families this
week. VIM. Snyder and wife have
gone to California to live, while ]. Z.
Stauffer and wife have moved to
Rifle. George Hetherington is mov-
ling into the house vacated by the
Stauifers.
+. X. Berry has also left Gunnison.
Sold his ranch here to George Van
Alstine and has moved to Delta.
Hasn't been a wedding for quite a
while. Not in town any way. There
was one at Parlin yesterday when w.
c. Green and Mrs. c. NJ. Beard were
married. Mr.. Green was visiting his
sistr, Mrs Robert Parlin.
hear my next neighbor, Miss
Katherine Theisz, is on her way back
from New York. She stopped over
in Denver to visit the Latimer family.
By the way, the Latimer family is
moving to Fort Collins to live Mrs.
James Surles was over in Denver the
other day to see them before they
moved.
see load of furniture coming up
the street. Guess it is the ID. w.
Sampliner family moving out of the
Frank Dean house just below me.
Mike Quinn purchased the place this
week, and Mr.. Sampliner bought the
Vim. Murray place across the street
from the Dean place.
Do you remember Ray Burton? He
is home from San Francisco visiting
his mother, Mrs. Franc Burton. Ray
has been member Of the Marine
Band on the coast.
Jack and l went down town for
dinner Sunday. We went to the
Palfsades. Mrs. D. F. Strouse has
gone to Colorado Springs for rest,
and Mrs. Elizabeth Price has charge
foP a while.
| Guess / had better ring off. Those
cherries are bubbling most appetizing-
ly Am out Of news any way. Helen
just came home and said she was
down and heard that George Sand
berg's brother and sister, Gustave and
Lydia Sandberg, are here from Neb.
on q visit. Also that Mrs. Dan Lehan
secured the lovely jardinere Mrs.
Lizzie Zugelder made for the benefit
of the Cafholic church Tho 1adios
served ice cream and cake this after
noon at the Dean gallery-and l did
not know thing about it.
Well SO long. More news next
week. As ever,