The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-11-15

N. V. Napier returned. from Grand
Junction Wednesday evening.
o. R Clark and Jess Abel went TO
Crested Butte Wednesday to do some
carpenter work.
Martin Osborne, brother of Mrs. C.
H. Cowan arrived Tuesday to spend
the winter here.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. j. Smith are the
proud parents of seven-pound boy,
born Sunday, November IL.
H. S. Wilson of Salida, was trans
ferred Sunday to Gunnison. He is
now braking on the Gunnison line.
E. H. Mcdowell and wife leave the
last of the week for an extended auto
trip through Arizona, New Mexico
and California
Miss Hazel Perry of Loveland, ar
rived Nov. IL, to start course in
telegraphy in the Western Union Of
flee in this city.
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The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Rescolar was frightened Tuesday by
the arrival of seven-pound boy The
son and mother are doing nicely.
Mrs. Fuller Ethel came up from
Montrose Saturday to spend the week
end with friends and relatives. She
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rose.
On Thursday of this week the
friends of Mrs. Theo Davis gave her
a surprise party. Each participant
took house plant, as Mrs. Davis is
very fond of flowers.
Thursday evening Mrs. H. R. Aiken
entertained twelve ladies at a seven
o'clock luncheon. Five hundred was
the order of the evening. Mrs. Rus
sell received the prize.
Carol NJ. Carter left this week
for Springfield, Ill, to get a gas To-
comotive to replace the horses in
moving the cars in the Carter tunnel
which is 5000 feet long.
Leland Dean went to Salida Thurs
day of last week and on Monday of
this week was operated for appendi-
citis at the d. & R. G. w. hospital
He is reported as doing very nicely.
Skeet Lindsey, Deputy Sheriff, went
over to Cimarron with E. H. Mcdowell
Tuesday and returned with two fell
lows charged with breaking into a
house. They are now in Jail awaiting
trial.
]. S. Pope, former assistant super
intendent here, has been moved to
Utah division. The trainmen made
collection to buy a suitable gift to
show their appreciation of his SER
vices.
Last Friday E. H. Mcdowell and
Pat Hanlon went to Center and
picked up Mexican ex-convict for
stealing a horse from near Sapinero.
They found the stolen animal in the
Mexican's possession.
A social dance was held at lola
Saturday night in the club house. A
good crowd attended and supper was
served at midnight and everyone re-
ported an excellent time when the
time came to depart.
j. D. Peterson of Denver, arrived
last week to take shift in the offices
of the Rio Grande Western. Mrs
Peterson came Tuesday and they are
now located in one of the Geo. Jayne
properties in west Gunnison.
A. W. Hogan went to Denver
Wednesday evening to appear in
court as a witness in the Dollard case
which will be heard there this week
Mrs. Hogan will follow him a little
later, to do some trading and visiting.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. Ira Brown
and Miss Martha Brown entertained
in honor of DR.. Brown at their family
home. The entertainment was a novel
little story of Colorado to be COM
pleted with the names of towns in
the state. There were forty presnt.
i Duncan Kersey arrived from Grand
Junction Tuesday evening and re-
turned Wednesday morning. He came
up because of the illness of his wife
His mother and little daughter, Mary
Jane, accompanied him to Grand
Junction and Mrs. Kersey will follow
as soon as she is able
Monday afternoon a serious COL