The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-05-17
GUNNIsON ITEMS

Henry Corum returned Tuesday
from trip to Lake City.
Mrs. Hugh Wilson was hostess of
the Thursday Bridge Club in her
home.
Hiram Sheldon, of DoyIeville, made
1000 in his physiology examination
in the exams last week.
| Mrs. Chas. Winery came over from
Lake City Monday to attend the fu-
neral of her uncle, Mr.. Frank Light
ley.
John Hogan of the A. H. Motor Co.,
went to Denver Tuesday night and
expects to drive back new car the
last of. the week.
The proposal to sell the lots be-
longing to the school district to the
town of Gunnison carried in the elec-
tion by heavy majority.
Frank Holt. who was so badly beat
up at Spencer on school election day,
returned to Spencer Wednesday. He
lacks whole lot of being in good
shape yet.
A letter from Mrs. Rawalt, now in
Denver, tells us that on Tuesday a
blizzard blew all the morning and
I that at 2:45 it was still showing. 1t
is pleasure to live in a climate like
Gunnison's
The P. N. Gs. were royalty enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. Celia
Mullin, Monday night. The time
passed quickly in music and conver-
sation A dainty lunch was served
by the hostess.
Mrs John Wolfe was hostess to the
Monday Night Bridge Club in her
home. The first prize, box of sta
tionery was won by Mrs. ]. S. Ferris.
The consolation. a vanity holder,
went to Mrs. Gribbin.
The last reports from Carlton
Sills are that he is improving as rap
idly as could be expected. His op-
GRAFTON was serious one and all
are glad to know that he is on the
road to convalescence.
Mrs. j. A. Steele and party arrived
rome from Denver late Tuesday night
The new Hudson sedan purchased by
the Steeles, was left in Salida on ac-
count OF the bad roads, and the trip
over the pass made in Ford.
NJ. J. Kochevar returned from Sa-
lioa Monday morning on the train,
not caring to take chance Of driving
back in the car on account of the
snow on the pass. 1t showed about
fourteen inches in Salida Sunday.
The ladies of the Community Aid
held their regular business meeting
Wednesday afternoon in the church.
Mesdames Effie bashbrook, Rex Clark,
Geo Arterberry, Geo Anderson and
C. II. Burgess served a tempting
luncheon.
A letter from the Missouri Day
boosters for Delta's celebration asks
us to specially invite DIR. Walker and
all other Missourians. They further
advise us that white folks" will also
be welcome. That seems to include
most everyone.
The most unusual rain for the sea-
J son of the year has prevailed most
of the week and has done world of
good to the ranges. 1t has also put
the ground in fine shape for farming.
1t seems to have been general all
over the state.
Mr.. Damson and his College Band
left Wednesday evening for Denver
where they will compete in the State
Band Tournament during Music week,
1t was a jolly crowd and the train
being late (as usuaD they gave us
several nice selections at the depot
while awaiting the trains arrival
A bright ~ pound boy arrived at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Walk
er in Cripple Creek, May 18th. The
young mans name is Weyman El-
more. He of course is destined to
) follow in the footsteps of his daddy
, and be teacher. Carl is teaching
music and manual training in the
Cripple Creek schools.
, Mrs. Hugh Wilson was hostess OF
the new Thursday Bridge Club at her
home on upper Wisconsin street Mrs
Clara Herrick won the prize for high.
, est score, bottle of toilet water. The