The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-06-28

Gunnison? ~
w. S. Ditto, local staple grocer, is
i'll this week with ear ache. but is
improving at present.
Mrs Roy Packard and her daughter
Patsy, are in town visiting Mrs.
Packard's brother. Robt. Potter, City
Clerk.
The young women of the dormitory
gave reception and dance Friday
night, June %, to which they invited
the faculty.
Miss Frances Pinger, teacher in
the Burlington, Colo, school has en-
rolled in the summer school for ad-
vanced work.
Miss Sue Stephenson, a former
graduate of the Western State Col
lege, has been elected to teach sixth
grade in Pueblo, District No. 20.
Miss Frances Watt who will grad
uate at the end of this summer ses-
sion has passed the Denver teachers
examinations and is on the waiting
list. .s s,
Another member of the College of
Commerce is Miss Lucille DENLY who
has position now in Georgetown,
Colo. Miss DENLY is signed up to
teach next year.
Mrs. Grace Cummings, head of the
rural school department, is planning
conference of county superintend-
ents to be held during the institute,
July 10 to Aug. 1. About seventeen
superintendents are expected to at
tend.
Miss Alice Burnett, Superintendent
of the Delta County schools. and Mrs.
Elizabeth Hinton, Mesa County Su-
perintendent, are enrolled for ad-
vanced work. Mrs Hinton will teach
School Law at the College during the
second half ~
Mrs. v. p. Rawalt and little son
Verne, arrived Thursday of this week
from Avoca, Neb., to visit the editor
and his wife. They will remain for
some weeks, and we hope will find it
pleasant change from the heat of
the Missouri valley. ii
( Mrs. Mary C. C. Bradford. State
Superintendent of Public Instruc ton
and ex-officio member of the Board
OF. Trustees of the Teachers College,
was in Gunnison Saturday attending
the Board Meeting. During her stay
she was guest of DIR. Quigley and
his wife. at M
Miss Ethel Lashbrook had the last
regular meeting or the Past Noble
Grands of the Rebecca order at her
home Monday evening. June 25. Az
ter the business, Miss Lashbrook
served light supper The next
meeting will be held at the home of
Mrs Laura Miller
A. P. Nelson, from Pitkin, was in
town Saturday on a business and
pleasure trip. He was accompanied
by Mrs. Nelson, Miss Pauline and his
brother, c. S. Nelson, from Council
Bluffs, Iowa, who is paying them
visit. Mr.. C. S. Nelson is an employe
of Swift and Company
Miss Marian Mutt, who teaches
commercial subjects in the Montrose
High School. entered College here
last week. Although Miss Mutt is
graduate of the State University, she
has enrolled here to take advantage
of the special training afforded in
the College Of Commerce.
A We olde time dance was given by
the Past Noble Grands of the Rebecca
Lodge at the l. o. o. F. Hall last
Friday evening, June %. With a
snappy, set of syncopaters composed
of Mrs. W. B. Jennings, Mr.. F. Geo.
Damson and Mr.. G. B. Whitehead, the
dance could not help but be success.
All belonging to the class in office
practice at the College of Commerce
have permanent outside positions.
Among them are some who are we'll
known in Gunnison. Miss Mary Grat-
ton is assistant secretary at the Col
lege; Miss Genevieve Wilson is Secre-
tary to Senator Hetherington; and
Miss Thelma Saville has accepted a |
position in the Forest service in Gun
nison.
w. H. Junk of Martinez, California,
Morse Ives, Chicago. and brother L. |
M. Ives, Denver were in town this
week to look up the estate of Mrs. !
M. R. Burnham in connection with