The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-09-13

"hlpp OF Gunnison ex-
pec's 10 install home baking and
general store in Mrs. Younp's store
building. We are sure that howe
bakery in Crested Butte will be fu,lv
appreciated. and we are verv glad
to have Mrs. Whipp and her daughter
JOIN our community.
Oscar Birmingham, travelling ma.
chlnist for the C. F. &. 1. came in
Saturday, Sept. l, accompanied by his
wife. He is repairing machinery at
tne Elk Mountain mine. Mrs. Bir-
mingham will be remembered in this
city as Jane Alexander.
sunday School was again resumed
Sunday, September I'd, with an at.
tendance of forty. Mrs Espey is su
perlntendent and is assisted by four
sunday school teachers. SUNDAY the
9th the attendance had increased to
forty-eight.
A bear and three cubs were killed
by two COW punchers on the Muddy
last week. The names of the cow
punchers we have been unable to
learn. Bear in this part of the state
seem to be getting more numerous
every year.
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LaWien Snyder has been unable
to work the past week because of in
Juries he received at the Elk Noun
tain mine. However, he has dis, ard
ed his crutches, thus showing signs
Of improvement.
MIR. Rankin from Wyoming, has ac-
cepted the position as butcher at the
Colorado Supply store. He arrived
Saturday, Sept. 1st. Mr.. James, the
former butcher, has taken his family
to California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Morrow went
to Gunnison Sunday to meet the
train from the west on which were
Mr.. Morrow's aunt, uncle and cousin.
The uncle is making a tour of the
country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Doig and Mrs. Nc
Williams were in Crested Butte Sun
day and were in the Benson party at
Irwin lake. Mrs. Doig is still visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. v. Benson.
Joe Pecharich and family have
moved into their new home on Elk
avenue. He expects to rent his old
place to Bob johnson, who at present
resides on the C. F. & I. hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Fleming, Mrs.
Myrtle Mcdowell and Frank Short
drove up on the Irwin road Sunday
and enjoyed very nice luncheon, re-
turning the same evening.
Charles Guerrieri was badly cut on
the mouth and nose and lost three
teeth when the rake which he was
was operating, broke and one of the
pieces flew in his face.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Snyder and Miss
and Mrs. Floyd Guthrie comprised a
party which motored to Irwin lake
and enjoyed very nice chicken din
ner Sunday.
Crested Butte will be honored this
week with visit from Mr.. Welborn,
the president of the Colorado Fuel &
Iron Co, also Mr.. Stout and Mr..
Weitzel.
Mrs. Ida Moffit has accepted the po-
sition of cook at Endner's saw mill.
Mr.. Endner went to the mill Wednes-
day accompanied by Mrs. Moffit.
Every, one seemed greatly interest
ed Monday in the eclipse of the sun.
At Crested Butte the sun appeared
in almost a crescent shape.
Mr.. and MrMs. Ben Snyder and Miss
Eva Mcintyre were visitors at Smith
Hill Sunday. They report most en-
joyable trip.
The C. F. &, I. electrician, Robert
Johnson, employed here, and his fam
ilv were visitors in Gunnison Sunday
lack Waterman and Mike Verzuh
loft this week for Montrose, expect
ing to take in the Montrose fair.
Robert Adams, who has been clerk
nro tenn for the Bulkley office, VIII
leave for Denver this week.
James Tyson and VIM. Griffith de-
parted Friday for Pueblo. They were
called there on business,
We are all very happy to near Una,
Mrs. VIM. H. Whalen was reported
much better Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Guthrie depart
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