Gilpin observer., 1904-04-14
NEvADAvILLE.

monia.
Mrs. Frank Sparks returned last
Thursday from weeks visit at G orge-
town.
special meeting of the town board
was held Friday evening, and after trans
acting the old business. the new board
was sworn In by Justice Andrew Bow
den. The trustees who retire are Chad
Rutherford and John Simmons, their
places being taken by Charles Curnow
and James Williams. Mayor Pearce and
Trustee w. James Richards being re-
elected On Monday evening the new
board met and elected VIM. Grenfell
clerk. The latter has made a very eff
Client clerk the past year, and was en-.
titled to reelection.
General cleaning ub has been in pro-
gress at the city hall, Jail and fire house
this week.
Postmaster Davey was on the sick list
for several days last week with la grippe
Osceola Council No. ) adopted VIM.
Rowe, James Richards and Thomas
Davey into the beautiful ceremony of
their council last Wednesday evening.
Refreshments were served and general
good time was had.
John Thomas left yesterday morning
for Denver to attend the K. of P. ban
quet.
Philip Barter left for his home in
Canada last Thursday.
The reservoir of the town is being put
in fine shape this week by Mayor Pearce,
assisted by John Kraemer.
Sherman McCallister left yesterday
morning for Denver, and the red headed
rooster of Gilpin county is looking after
the market.
The Junior Epworth League met last
Saturday afternoon at the NJ. E. church,
and was well attended,
Rev. Post attended the revival services
at Russell last Sunday evening Eureka
Homes of Central preached here.
johnson Quintrall is reported as being
able to be around the house once more,
but not strong enough to come down
town.
Sam Williams left for Dunver Tues
daay, where he will take in the X. OF p.
banquet, and assist in the initiation of
200 candidates. He will meet his wife
and baby there upon their return from
Victor, where they have been visiting.
James Cannon is repairing his house
this week.
George Weisbeck has new team and
wagon which looms up some grand. The
wagon was made by Downs Il Odgers of
Central, and the team was purchased at
Greeley.
Bert Simmons, Frank Bartle, Richard
Thomas and II. Nichols have organized
the NJ. q. club, for banios and guitars,
and as soon as they have practiced up
will be ready to play for dances, parties,
etc.
Mrs. Thomas Rowe and Mrs. Thomas
Bennetts, who have been visiting their
mother at Boulder, returned Tuesday.
After weeks illness Noah Rachofsky
is able to be up and around again, at
tending to business.
Representative LEONARD Nichols left
yesterday to attend the X. of P. in
Denver.
Mrs. Will Stevens was over from Gil
son gulch yesterday visiting friends.
John Williams was over from Gibson
gulch this week.
Otis Wilcox and John Davey have or
ganizsd the See Me Gulch Mining com
pany, and are at work in the gulch this
week.
The presiding elder of this district will
preach at the NJ. E. church next Sunday
morning.
John Guudy left for Denver Wednes-
day afternoon to attend the X. of p.
banquet to be held there.
Richard Hall, while cleaning one of
John Maddern's horses, was kicked in
the leg and is limping now.
John Roberts went to Denver Wedne
day afternoon to attend the X. OF p.
The Epworth League meets every
Tuesday evening at the M. II. church
and the attendance is very satisfactory
1t makes place for the young folks tc
go and should be encouraged.
John Simmons went to Denver yester
day afternoon to attend the X. of p
banquet.
John Thomas struck his head on tn,
top OF the level this week while at worl
in the Ute mine, receiving quite bae
cut and severe bruise.