Gilpin observer., 1905-03-16
BLACK HAWK.

Philip Rohling left last Saturday fori
a business trip to Denver. r
Charles Jacobs left for a visit to tie
Queen city Sunday morning.
Clarence McCally left for the state
capital Saturday afternoon on short
visit.
Mr.. Warren Of the Sampling works
left on Saturday afternoons train for
visit in the metropolis.
Joe Winiger left for Denver Sunday
morning on short visit and returned
home again Monday evening.
John Lillig OF Silver creek passed on
through this city last Saturday after.
noon on a short visit to Denver.
VIM. Hass left last Sunday for the
east to attend the nuptials Of his brother.
He will probably be gone some time.
Miss Maude Jones is booked to take
the initiation into the Degree of Poca.
hontas for next Wednesday evening.
P. B. Wright, one of the city's popular
and respected old time residents is re.
ported dangerously ill at his home here.
Fred Pircher left for Denver Sunday
ear and found that an operation wA<
necessary.
Geo. Ecker, the milkman, who resides
several miles below the city, is reported
as being very i'll with case Of blood
poisoning.
John Curry and Charles keam left -
few days visit to Denver this, Thurs,
day morning The will probably return
again to this city Saturday or Sunday.
The Epworth League of the Black
Hawk NJ. E. church will give social in
the church building on Friday evening,
March II at 1880 o'clock. Refreshments
will be served and an excellent program
is to be rendered.
Chas B. Klais, who was delegate to
the district convention of the Woodmen
of the World last week which was held
at Idaho Springs, returned to his home
here again on Friday last He reports
having had very pleasant trip.
A. Cohen and wife were packing their
household effects preparatory to moving
to Denver today where they will make
their future home. Mr.. Cohen will take
charge of the store OF Cohen & Hurwitz
in that city while Ben Hurwitz will take
and manage the branch store in this
city.
The Independent Citizens will hold
caucus on Saturday evening, March ~
for the purpose of nominating aldermen,
and mayor to run at the next spriug
election which will be on Monday, April
3rd. Heretofore there has only been
one ticket in the field with no opposition
and from all indications it will be the same
this year, although there promises to "
rather lively caucus.
The Black Hawk social club have
made arrangements to give card party
at their club rooms on Saturday, March
Is, and splendid time is anticipated.
The public at large has been invited and
will be charged % cents admission.
During the evening refreshments will be
served. Several beautiful prizes have
been placed in the field for the most
proficient card players.
The preacher Of the NJ. E. church sent
a special invitation to the Black Hawk
social club to attend church Sunday
evening last Most all OF the club took
advantage OF the offer with the result
that the church was well filled. The
sermon was an interesting one, being en-
titled, "Why the NJ. E. church opposes
dancing" The text struck home rather
sharply as this club usually gives several
dances every month, and in fact derives
the bulk Of their revenue from this
source.
The dry goods and furnishing houses
OF this city commenced their spring and
summer closing hours the first OF this
week and from now on the people wil.N
have to do their shopping before the
hour OF seven p. m. as that is the hour
these progressive business houses will
pull the shades and lock the doors OF
their respective business places. All the,
clerks, consequently, are wearing very
broad smiles.
Why Not See Mexico.