Gilpin observer., 1906-05-31
NEvADAV|LLE NOTES in RUSSELL GULCH|

The concert to be given by the public
school at Cannon's hall Saturday even
ing next and promises to be one Of the
best ever held in this town. The pro.
ceeds will go toward the purchase of
books and everyone that is able to DE
around on that evening should not fail
to attend. The best talent in school has
been obtained with help from other por-
tions of the county which will be well
worth going to see alone.
Prof. Kenwell has been given school
at Lakewood where he will preside as
principal for the next term of school.
The local school board have not yet ap-
pointed his successor but will probably
do SO at their next meeting.
The Hook & Ladder Co. ran at the
test fire the other evening with T. o.
Davey and H. Armfield in the spike.
They were going to take the company's
pictures for moving picture machine
but the teams progress was so that the
machine ran out of tape before they ar
rived at the fire. They are going to
practice up, however, and run in the
races at Central on the fourth of July,
SO they say.
A match game of Cricket will be held
at King flats next Sunday between the
local and Central City teams.
Rising Sun Tribe No. 2 nominated the
following officers at their regular meet
ing last Monday night:
Sachem-Thomas Ellis.
Sr. Sagamore-James c. Richards.
Jr. Sagamore-John Thomas.
Prophet-Ed. Roberta
Chief of Records-Thos. Roberts.
Keeper of Wampum-Jos. Pascoe.
Collector of Wampum-Oscar Bolitho.
Trustee-Wm. Grenfell.
Trustee Vacancy-Wm. B. Richards.
Representative to G. C.-Joe Pascoe.
Thurston Souden came up from Den.
yer on a visit last Sunday, returning
again Monday.
John j. Clark returned last Thursday
from Cripple Creek. His wife who went
to Denver thc fore part Of the week to
meet him returned with him.
Mrs. Carson and children came up
from Longmont Tues lay on visit to her
father, Joseph Kraemer, and relatives.
The Nevadaviille fire department had
gorgeous time last Saturday night. Dane
ing was kept up until early in the morn.
ing. Ice cream and cake was served and
the boys gave everybody rare treat.
Everything was free
One OF the greatest games of cricket
that ever was played in Gilpin county
was played at Kings Flats last Sunday
by the Mountain Daisy Cricket club.
They divided their team into two, and
the married men played the single fel.
lows-all members of the club. John
Harry was captain OF the married mems
team and Nicholas L. Tregear for the
single ones. A very close game was
played, the score being G5 to y in favor
of the married men. Mr.. N. Il. Tregear
gave very fine display at the bat. The
Mountain Daisy Cricket club has an
open challenge to play any club in the
state, as it is understood the Denver and
Colorado Springs teams are indebted to
the Mountain Daisys for n game each.
Any team that would like to accept this
challenge will please notify, by phone or
letter, John Harry secretary NJ d. G. c.,
Bald Mountain, Colorado.
Decoration day was duly observed up
here. All business houses were closed
and many people visited the cemetery.
The firemen had inspection Saturday
night and the city dads and the mayor
with his eagle eye reviewed them with
great satisfaction. They also had test
run and put out bon fire about $50
yards away. Time from leaving the fire
house until fire was put out, ~ seconds.
b. Finley has got the job Of cleaning
and putting the city hotel in good shape.
II rome of those dodging peddlars come
along, they will have to pay or look
through the bars.
Look out for the school entertainment
tomorrow night.