The Elk Mountain pilot., 1924-10-02

east last FRIDAY evening. Iney viii
DO joined in Denver by Mr.. Smith.
and will return to California during
the coming month, going the north
ern route and expect to spend week
or more in San Francisco before go
ing to their homes in Long Beach
They say they enjoyed their visit to
Gunnison and certainly met world
Of old friends who were delighted to
see them and tried to make their
visit pleasant one.
In response to the fire alarm which
sounded Sunday morning at 11:30, the
FIRE department found the barn be-
longing to Port Van Tuyl on upper
Main street ablaze The barn was
rented by S. w, Mckinley and was
used as garage. There was nothing
in the barn at the time except Mr..
McKinley's car and that was almost
entirely destroyed. The origin of the
fire is unknown
Sunday afternoon at 2:30. house
owned by DR. ]. D. Walker on 18th
street, was found to be on fire. Small
damage was done however, as only a
portion of the roof was burned. The
fire is thought to have started from
defective hue The family of Geo.
pettis was occupying the house at the
time.
Mrs. Nellie Hull of Colorado
Springs came over the latter part of
lest week and remained several days
looking after business for her father,
=. ]. Rockefeller We are very glad
to advise his many Gunnison friends
that Mr.. Rockefeller is improving
great deal and can see a little again
Peter Piloni of Baldwin bought the
Pastime Pool hall of H. U. Gavette
Tuesday. Mr.. Piloni takes charge
Oct. 1st Mr. Gavette will continue
rs manager for the time being and
later will decide whether he will
leave Gunnison or not.
w. w. Mckee and H C. Bartlett
eft by auto for Alamosa Friday
morning; Mr. Bartlett will return
soon, but Mr. Mckee will remain and
consult DR.. Davlin in regard to his
knee, which is giving him so much
trouble lately.
The dance given by the Maccabee
lodge at Fairview school house Fri
day evening, was decided success
A large crowd was in attendance and
over $50 cleared The music was fur
nished by Mrs. VIM. Jennings and Err
nest Miller.
The Isabella Tourist club met at
the Switzerland home Tuesday after
noon, Mrs Peter johnson being the
assisting hostess. About twenty-five
'''ies were present and a most de-
Hghtful afternoon was spent.
DIR. Cummings, wife and daughter
Mrs Castle LaFevre of Lake City,
motored through here Monday on
their way to Colorado Springs to at
tend the Masonic convention being
held there this week.
S E. Day, an old-time resident of
'"nnison. came in Wednesday morn
ing for few days visit with old
frierds. Mr.. Day and family now live
in Salt Lake City
Henry Oliver. nephew of Mrs. ]. A
"issman, left for San Bernardino.
Calf. Wednesday after two weeks
Inent with the Wiseman family.
Mrs Elizabeth Clifford returned
from Salida Wednesday morning,
where she has been visiting her
laughter. Mrs Luke DAILY.
Geo. d. Bales this week sold his
property on Ruby avenue to F. Geo.
Damson, of the musical department
Of the College.
l.. r. Lindquist and wife left Fri
day evening for Cheyenne, Wyo., after
several days spent here renewing old
acquaintances
Mrs. G. Hatch, mother Of Miss Mary
Hatch, came in from Denver Monday
for a short visit with her son and
daughter
Mrs. Bert Gribben went to Salida
Tuesday after visiting her daughter,
Norma, who is attending College here.
Mrs. Zilba Haymaker is in Gunni-
son from her Taylor river ranch lay
ing in supplies for the winter.
P. Hurley left for Baldwin Tues
day morning. where he is opening
coal mine.