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Show LOCAL ECHOES. Selby Jones of Manti has the contract con-tract for the plumbing necessary on the new opera house in Gunnison. N K K The genial countenance of A. J. Ewing, of Denuison, Kansas, is seen in the community again after a year's absence. Mr. Ewing will stay abont a month, arranging matters about the farm which he acquired here on his former visit and where he is planning to locate one of his sons. n n n Erick Rosenvall, W. H. Gribble and Ted Bird attended laBl Wednesday Wednes-day the banquet given in the Wilson hotel at Salt Lake by the progressive party of the state, and aay they were treated most royally. m n at Mr. Ellia R. Carter is locating in Gunnison and will conduct a jewelry business in the building at the north side in the Duggins'operahouse.open-ing Duggins'operahouse.open-ing about Jan- 1. Temporarily Mr. Carter will open business next Thursday, Thurs-day, in Villard'8 building next door, it R n Jack Jones, assistant cashier in the bank, joined the pedagogues from here last week in their outing to Salt Lake, m n m MrB. George Davies ia spending a visit to Gunnison, a coup'e of weeks, from Idaho, guest at the home of her parents Mr . and Mrs. James P. Fjeldsted. m r m The "crickets" are giving a mar-lied mar-lied peoples' dance in the opera house this Friday evening. Now for the "grasshoppers." to complete the loDg list of clubs we're "a gettin'. " R R R Now the city is lighted why can't we have light? The Gunnison Valley Power Co.could tell, if it would, bow it comes that "darkness is light," and generally takes that pains just before be-fore pay day each month. R K J. F. Green is in the city looking over ihe prospect for establishing in the vicinity a steam laundry to do family washing. Mr, Green ia from Salt Lake and already has two such laundries operating in Sanpete county. coun-ty. There is an excellent field here, we believe, for such an establisment and he will no doubt locate another in Gunnison. r r n J. L. Smith has been unfortunate in losing during tne past summer, tne Bight in one of his eyes, cauBed from the effects of Bright's disease and dropsy. Mr Smith was in Salt Lake for the purpose of an operation on the affected member, at St. Mark's hospital, but his constitution would not admit. However, a specialist succeeded in relieving the intense pain he was under and he returned to Gunnison last Sunday after being under treatment fifteeu days. |