The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-28
PITKIN ITEMS


PITKIN ITEMS
Lee Clayton and L. E. Adgar went
to Doyle Monday on few days busi-
ness trip.
Major H. S. Ehrman returned
Wednesday from business trip to|
the county seat.
Elmer Wahl returned Wednesday
to Gunnison after several days visit
here with home folks.
Capt. Stiles was in town the latter
part of last week for provisions from
his Anna mountain property.
a large crowd # Sargent and
Dcy ieville people we,e over Saturday
evening to attend the dance here.
Mrs. R. F. BonDurant made trip
to Parlin Tuesday, taking E. B. Krem-
ling that far to catch the east bound
train for Sargent.
Earl Macintosh and B. F. Kanoble
went up to the Bon Ton mine Monday
morning. They have been employed
to do assessment work on that group
of claims.
T. j. Reed this week purchased a
horse from R. F. BonDurant, and is
now taking much comfort and pleas
ure in riding to his work near the
Red Jacket mine.
E. w. Wilding is back in Tin Cup
for the summer and is looking after
mining interests in that district.
Jim Gardener is also there and pre-
pairing to do some work on his claims.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchinson and Mrs.
E. M. Williams returned Tuesday
from three weeks trip to Denver
and Colorado Springs. Mr. Hutchin-
is much improved since returning
home r-e-
R. I. Hefftner and son Herbert,
went up on Gold Hill Thursday morn
ing where they will be for some time,
they having taken contract to do
development work on the Emma H.
group for Major Ehrman. s
H. G. Smith made a trip to Gum
ison Monday afternoon. Hugh has
been making lot of trips to that
neck o the woods recently and we
are wondering just what the attrac-
tion there can be. How about it
Hugh?
Alex Parent came over Monday
from Tin Cup with his team. He saws
the road is now open all the way on
the road over Gold Hill and teams
can now get across with little diff
Guilty. altho there is still plenty of
snow in the hills.
Among those who came up from the
Quartz creek district 10 attend the
dance were Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Conk-
lin and family and mother. Also n
cousin of Mrs. Conklin, who was Wis
'ting at the Conklin home enroute to
California from Nebraska.
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Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Hickman Of
Denver arrived Sunday morning. bav.
ing made the trip the night before
starting from Denver Saturday even.
ing. They came over Monarch noss
anu say the road over that popular
pass is in excellent condition Tha,,
returned Wednesday after pleasant
VISIT with Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Bon.
Durant. Mrs. Hickman was former,v
MRS Mary Nesbit of Pitkin. ana
her many friends here were ;ndaaa
giad to greet her. Her sons R;uu
ana Gerald, were with their parents
ana Billy will remain for sever.,
weeks Lorraine BonDurant went .s
1ar as Salida with the H;olu,.
'heir return and will visit there for
some time. ior
Byron Conklin was among tboso
who attended the dance SATURDAY.
evening, and came up in his Tw;n
Two Sport Model -. Well we Gov
got the last name of the car. bpt
anyway she was dandy locker Rv-
ron has added many new appoint.
ments to the car, which ordinarily
are not necessary to either the looLs
OF successful operation of this par.
ticuiar make. Among the new fea.
lures was new crank case radiator
tail hight four spark plugs and sew
erai other small details which ada
much to the appearance and attrac
.'vness OF the car. Byron is quite
Justly proud of his new car and s.vs
all dances in Pitkin will be attended,
by him from now on. 'eu