Gilpin observer., 1905-12-07
NEVADAV|[[E notes BLACK Hawk NEWS

At the regular meeting of the Odd
Fellows last Wednesday evening, Joseph
Pascoe was initiated into the order.
Miss Mayme O'Connor, the popular
school teacher, left for DeVer last
Thursday to spend Thanksgiving and
enjoy few days rest.
Mrs. John Chapple left for Golden
and Denver last week to spend Thanks
giving With relatives.
John Chapple left for Denver last
Saturday on visit, returning Sunday.
Miss Viola Williams, the attractive
teacher of the primary grade, after the
program which was rendered at the
school house was completed last Wed
nesday, left for Denver to spend Thanks
giving with friends. She returned Sun
day.
A very appropriate Thanksgiving pro.
gram was rendered by the school child
rem last Wednesday for the benefit OF
the parents and townspeople. The num-
bers consisted Of recitatlons and singing
While visiting the school parents were
given an opportunity to see the rapid
progress being made by the scholars in
their work. They expressed themselves
as being highly pleased and commended
the teachers for the efforts they we're
putting forth in behalf of the pupils.
Mrs. Bruce Rutherford and children
left last Monday for Montrose, Colo.
The body Of Thomas Williams who
died Ia Denver last week was shipped to
this place Saturday. Funeral was held
Sunday from the residence of J. Gren-
fell. The remains were taken to the
Methodist church where services were
held and from there to the Bald
Mountain cemetery for interment.
Richmond Lodge, No. 81, X. of p, of
which order deceased was a member,
belonging in Butte, Mont, had charge
of the funeral. Williams at one time
was resident of Nevadaville and had
many friends who sympathize with the
family in their bereavement.
Mike Riley moved from Central City
last week to this place and will reside
in the McKlppen residence.
The city dads met in regular session
last Tuesday evening. Henry Trezise
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Richard Williams was appointed in his
stead.
The grounds and fence around the
school house were placed in shape last
week and much credit is due the school
board for having the Improvements
made. a
Miss Ella Dickerson of this place has
been teaching the second grade during
the absence of Miss O'Connor, who is on
the sick list
The fire department met Tuesday
evening and among other business trans
acted was the election of officers as fol
lows:
OuieI- ". Cudpple.
Secretary-J. C. Richards
Treasurer Pascos.
First Foreman-W. T. Dickerson.
Second Robert Fallon.
First Assistanu-Wm. Bolitho.
Second Assistant-T o. Davey.
Engineer-Oscar Bolitho.
Assistant Engineer Prouse.
James Malloy who died in Denver
from the effects Of freezing his hands
and feet here last week was shipped up
Tuesday evening the funeral occurring
Yesterday morning from the Church OF
the Assumption in Central.
Miss Sarah Buchan of East Liverpool,
Ohio, cousin of Rev. q. c. Coulter and
his brother, Rev. Jas. Coulter, of Univer-
sity park, Denver are in the town visit
ing the reverend gentleman.
...At the last meeting of the Star society
Of the public schools the following Of
ficers we're elected:
Chas. Harris-President
Debert Hambly-Vice President
Louis Rachofsky Secretary
Gladys Bolsinger
Willie Wall-Sargent at Arms.
The most complete assortment OF
chinaware in the city at the Hawley
Mere. Co.