The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-03-22

7:30. He had done up his work ana
did not feel badly in any way, but
after sitting down for few mo-
ments attempted to get up to shave
when he received the stroke. He was
alone and was not discovered until
his son returned from school at 300
o'clock that afternoon. DR.. Russell
is in attendance and expresses fear
that at his advanced age. 81 years, he
may not recover. His wife and
daughter in Long Beach, California
have been notified
Joseph Chenault, deputy warder
from the penitentiary, came in Sun
day morning to take back to Canon
negro who had made a rough house
at the road camp down the road.
Mr.. Chenault came equipped with
hardware to safely conduct his man
back home but found on arrival that
his man was built on lines that would
not take an Oregon boot being en-
tirely too ample in the feet. He was
compelled to put him on an ordinary
hand cuff and chain and lead him
home
Mrs. Charles Cowan returned this
week from Denver for a few days
stay. She was accompanied by her
daughters Ruth and Mildred and Miss
Juanita Pittser. who have been at
tending the Barnes Commercial Col
lege. We underst and Miss Ruth will
remain and attend the college here,
while Misses Mildred and Juanita
will return with Mrs. Cowan
After reading last weeks Empire
Bobby Raagas began to search his
kitchen for the new chef we reported
he had employed Not finding him
he gave up the search and went on
acting as chef himself, but says if he
could just locate him he would take
much deserved rest.
Engineer Paul Nordstrom, who has
been in the D. & R. G. hospital at
Salida for treatment, passed through
Gunnison Friday on his way home to
Montrose. His many friends were
glad to hear that he had again re-
gained his health.
Miss Della Dean and her brother
Leland. who spent the past two weeks
in Whitewater visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
jess Dunbar, are expected home
again the last of this week. They
will spend come days in Montrose on
the return trip.
Clyde Rising returned from Lyons
Colos where he has been receiving
treatment in Government hospital
having been gassed while in France
He is so much improved that the doc
tors have discharged him as cured.
Mrs. Arthur Miller arrived home
on the belated train Wednesday from
Walsenburg, where she was called by
the illness of her sister, Mrs. Chaun.
cy Summers. whom she reports as
able to be about on crutches.
Harry Ogden came from Somerset
last Saturday, going on to Almont
the following day to visit his parents
before leaving Monday for Gallup
New Mexico. where he will be EN-.
ployed on the railroad
Harold Doyle, son of Mrs. Lena
Dovle. left for Kansas City Wednes.
dav. where he has accepted a position
with an Automobile Company His
many friends wish him success in hi,
new work
Arthur Smith left Thursday fo,
Montrose to visit relatives for a few
weeks. He spent Wednesday evening
in town, coming up from his broth.
-er's ranch at lola.
The dance given Saturday night b,
the Miller orchestra was largely at.
tended, mostly by the High Schoo
and College students and was greatl,
enjoyed
Mrs. Gladys Hayward is expecting
to go to Grand Junction this week or
business. but will return soon anc
resume her duties at La Veta Hotel
Miss Eta Houghton. who has beer
visiting at DR.. E. r. Wightman's fo,
the last two weeks, will leave next
Tuesday for her home in Walsenburg
Miss Ruth Gourley spent the week.
end in town with her sister at the
Handy Kitchen. Miss Gourley is the
I teacher in the Paragon district.
Mrs Billy Spann spent the week.
end as guest of Mrs. Carl Bohemer