Gilpin observer., 1905-12-07

Ben Hurwitz'left yesterday afternoon
for Denver, expecting to return about
Saturday.
Mrs. Amelia Springer of Denver came
up last Thursday in order to spend
Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Anderson. She returned again
Wednesday.
R. S. BARLEY left the first of the week
for the valley where he will remain in
definately, having resigned his po
sition as assayer of the Boston & Denver
mill.
The big finish at the Cohen g. Hur
witZ clothing store in this city begins
this week. This firm intends to move
what they have left to Denver before
Christmas and while they are packing
one can buy almost anything at the low
est prices possible, SO if you need any
thing in their line drop in and you will
very likely lind a good bargain.
Vim. Vine has returned from Alma,
OOiOs, WACIC AC tAuo cCOii "OAh'hS 'C'
some time past. He will remain here
now.
Jo Carbis left for visit to the Queen
City Saturday.
George Stroehle and wife went to Den
yer Saturday.
The young sports have place to prac
tice now as an indoor shooting gallery
has been opened up just below Neil Bur
roughs store.
Thomas Dunstone who has been suf-
fering With the rheumatism lately is
able to be around again.
Mrs. Maud Meyers OF Tin Cup, Colo,
arrived in the city last Saturday evening
on visit to her parents Mr.. and Mrs
Hamilton.
The painters and paper hangers have
been busy the past few days repapering
and repainting the interior of the store
of Rachofsky & Son. They will finish in
day or SO. After the painters have
finished Rachofsky & Son will restock
the'entire store for the holiday trade.
Don't forget the fair to be given by
the Rathbone Sisters on Saturday, Dec.
16 Chicken pie will be served at 600
o'clock p. m.
"Have you got your masquerade suit?"
The above query seems to be Oh most of
the lips of the followers of Terpsichore
in this city and even in the other parts
of the county. OF course it is under
stood that reference is made to the big
Indian masquerade ball to be given on
next Thursday evening, December 14th,
by Black Hawk Tribe No. 81 Imp. o. r.
NJ. This ball will certainly draw large
crowd for the simple fact that it is given
by the Red Men insures good time.
To add to this Koenigsberg with an or
chestra selected from the best talent
procurable in the State of Colorado has
been engaged to furnish the inspiring
strains Of dancing music. The supper
will be furnished by the unparalleled
chefs and mattresses of the Degree Of Po-
cahontas and as the writer has had a
glimpse Of the list of edibles to be served
you can't afford to miss the supper even
if you do miss the rest. The braves of
the tribe will march to Central on that
afternoon and give spectacular war
dance at the Public square in the even
4 ing. 1t was stated before that unmaskad
spectators will not be allowed to enter
the hall, but this has been changed and
spectators will not have to wear masks
A handsome prize will be given to the
best representative Indian costume.
About the most pleasant surprise Civ
en- here for long time was given to the
Neota Council of Pocahontas by their
sisters, the Osceola Council Of Nevada
vile. The local lodge was just begin
ming to convene when there came rap,
and 10, there stood the visitors, a group
OF Nevadaville's representative young
ladies and prominent citizens, the rep.
resentatives OF that towns Degree of
Pocahontas, with lots and lots Of good
things to eat. The local lodge was sure
ly caught unawares, with one exception,
then all gave them hearty welcome.
The regular routine Of business was then
gone through With after which Capt.
Tom Pearce Of Osceola Council was cal
led to the stump and a splendid pro-
gram was rendered, numbers being given
from both lodges. Refreshments were
then served. which were fine, especially
the cake. Cards were INDUCED in to a
small extent. Everyone had splendid
time.