The Elk Mountain pilot., 1924-07-10

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nordstrom spent
,,s week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
lawrence Butler.
The Fred Gulliford family motored
over to the Muddy to spend the 4th
II the Ruggero ranch.
The Frank Fisher fanny motored to
,rontrose to attend the 4th of July
celebration, returning Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Doig with Wilma and
Mrs Alex Campbell were visitors in
town from Gunnison last week.
Work on the Elk Mt. Hotel is pro-
crossing rapidly. The roof is begin
ming to resume its former appearance.
The City Hall is now taking on it's
coat of new paint. The colors are to
be blue trimmed with tan with a red
roof
Annie Arnott and Arlo Morrow
rode horseback to Marble for the 4th
pf July where a real old time celebra-
ion was held.
Mrs. Matte Miller and Mildred
Miller were noted at Almont Saturday
|havng come to Gunnison to spend
the 4th of July.
The flag pole has been removed
from its old place and now stands in
front of the City Hall which seems a
more appropriate place.
Mr.. April of .Gunnison is at present
putting in the stretch of sidewalk in
Front of the Joe Block corner across
from the Elk Mt. House
No celebration was given at Almont
bn July 4th this year, but Hawes
Southern Serenaders furnished music
flor the dancers both afternoon and
Evening.
Mr. and Mrs VIM. Griffiths and the
A. j. johnson family pitched camp on
qIottis creek Thursday, spending the
fth fishing and enjoying the great
outdoors.
Paul Panion and Joe Yoklavich
pave been appointed special officers
70 attend to all cars exceeding the
fpeed limit and stock straying within
the city limits.
Very good crowds attended the 3rd
bnd 4th of July dances given at the
Eity Hall. Hawes orchestra played
the night of the 3rd. Bill Bailey's
orchestra the 4th.
The majority of the Elk Mt. men
|are being laid off and work is very
scarce. Except for the new buildings
Peing erected in town everything
Feems at stand-atill.
The red gravel being placed upon
Phe streets by the city is certainly a
decided improvement and when pack
Pa will make the streets of c. B. a
delight to all motorists.
Mrs. John Vernon, with her two
Fons, Dave and Fred Vernon, spent
Fhe past two weeks in Crested Butte
put expect to return to their ranch
pear Palisades next Monday.
Local showers seems quite a mild
name for some of the transforms that
pave visited us the past few days
put whatever the name they are
welcomed by both farmers and town
people.
We are all anxious to have the four
plght cluster lamp posts installed ON
pur street corners. If improvements
continue Crested Butte will soon take
pm the modern appearance it should
nave had many years ago.
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MIR. and Mrs. w, u. Mergelman and
Miss Leo Steinberg went via auto, to
telluride to attend the commission
eh meeting. They came home by
heoler pass and report the road in
excellent condition as far as the road
gang has gone.
DIN Baileys orchestra played for
uahces given at Snow Shoe near
somerset Saturday night, Sunday
al ternoon and evening. Many cars
iull OF young folks motored there to
attend the dances spending Saturday
H'ght at the cabins provided.
John ID. Rockefeller Jr. and his two
sons DIR. Corwin and two other
also Bert Madison were
uunnrson visitors Sunday. They
phoned to w. j. Tyson of C. B. to get
some fish and Mr.. Tyson accompanied
oy Mrs, Carrie Cain motored to Tay-
ior river where Rueben Roberts