Gilpin observer., 1905-07-27
BLACK HAWK.

provement.
Last Friday when the local showers
were so heavy very strong torrent OF
water began coming down the hume. In
short time the passage became too
small and the water began to burst the
boards from the top and sides OF the
fume. In many instances the water
undermined the street and some OF the
business houses. The food tore up the
streets in good shape which made them
almost impossible. The city has had
men repairing the same ever since.
The Mesdames Dixon and Parshell
who have been visiting the past week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Irving left
for Roscoe Wednesday morning.
Mrs. A. Flueckenstein left yesterday
for visit to the valley.
Louis Rachofsky who left for Denver
last week to take an examination for the
mint returned home Monday. Louis
says that some of the examination was
fright while some was a snap, but he
thinks he must have received about SO
per cent.
John O'Hea left Monday for Denver
to see the circus. This is Mr.. O'Heas
first visit to the state metropolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fritz left for a visit to
Denver Monday.
John Hibbite, of Desoge, Missouri,
arrived here Tuesday on visit to his
sister, Mrs. N. &. Mitchell and family.
Miss Jessie Mitchell, who has been
visiting with friends in Denver the past
two weeks, arrived home again Tuesday
evening.
Monday last was Mrs. N. G. Mitchel's
cided to give her surprise. They knew
that it would be more complete sur.
prise il given on any other day SO they
chose Saturday. A most enjoyable
time was had by those present, espec-
tally Mrs. Mitchell. Several beautiful
and costly presents were received. Cards
were played and refreshments served.
In cards, Mira. Il. Crook and Mrs. P.
Hansen won first prize while Mrs. VIM.
Mitchell and A. Mitchell came in for the
BOBBY. Those present outside OF the
family were: Mesdames 7. Crook, p
Hansen, j. Krell, J. Rohling, Wm. Flick,
Mackey, and Wm. Mitchell, Miss Fannie
Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Waldhart left for
Denver Monday to take in the circus.
The Black Hawk social club had q
watermelon feast Tuesday evening. This
club will have election Of officers Satur
day night
The dance given last Friday night by
the Black Hawk social club was sue
cess in every particular. There was a
large crowd present and all had good
time.
The Gilpin & Clear Creek Cowboy band
will give an open air concert in the pub
lie square on Sunday afternoon aud
evening. Be sure and hear them as it
will be undoubtedly fine.
Mrs. Reckling accompanied several
Idaho Springs parties on camping trip
Tuesday.
The school board is having the school
house shingled this week.
The Alaska mine owned by Colorado
Springs parties, have been putting on
several miners this week.
Thomas Duustone, who was sent to
Buffalo, New York, as delegate to the
national convention OF the d. p. o. Elks
from the Central City Lodge No. 557,
returned to his home Sunday and re-
ports everything as progressing finely.
Charles Kais and George Kurts, ac-
companied by their cameras, took the
train to the Forks Sunday morning and
then walked on to Golden, taking pic
lures along the way. They arrived at
Golden in time to catch the evening
train home. They secured some very
beautiful landscapes.
Frank Bertagnoli was visitor t.
Denver Sunday.
John Klais spent Sunday in Denver.
Zack Mackey spent Sunday on Denver.
Miss Dora Cusberson accompanied by
her sister, Elsie, came up from their
home in Golden Friday to attend the
dance here that evening.
Leo Hannigan and sister, Miss Vir-
gnia are up from Denver visiting with
relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Thompson
Following are the officers installed in
the Isabella Rebekah Lodge No. 81, to
serve during the ensuing term
Noble Grand-Helen Hansen