Gilpin observer., 1906-08-09

The Rathbone Sisters are having a
picnic today up clear creek.
Louis Rachofsky and brother. in law,
Joseph Hurwitz, drove to Idaho Springs
Tuesday, the former showing the latter
the interesting scenes all along the road.
Mrs. ]. N. Rachofsky and children re-
turned from six weeks visit to Denver.
They were accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. 10. Hurwitz and baby, who are Wis.,
iting with the Rachofskys.
John Best came up from his home in
Denver Tuesday to look after his busi-
ness interests.
Ed Feean left yesterday afternoon for
Denver. From there he will go to Gold
field, Nevada, where he expects to re-
main as he has position in sight.
r. F. BARLEY came up from Denver
Sunday on visit to his many friends.
A surprise party was given on Miss
Bertha Mitchell Sunday evening at the
home Of Mr. and Mrs. John Rohling.
In order to make the surprise more COM
plete Miss Mitchell was invited out to
supper at her sisters home and the party
held there. She was certainly very
agreeably surprised 80 she says, as she
had not the slightest inkling of what
was to happen. She received a fine silk
umbrella with her initials B. M. engraved
on it, although il turned little the NJ
looks like W.She is very proud Of this
gift. Cards were played, music, vocal
and instrumental, refreshments were
served and general good time was had
by everyone. Among those present are:
Mr.. and Mrs. Ruttcamp, Mr.. and Mrs.
Crook, Mr.. and Mrs. Schneider, Mr.. and
Mrs. Grutzmacher, Mr.. and Mrs. N. G.
Mitchell, Mrs. Ella Flick, Mrs. Borham,
Mrs. VIM. Mitchell, Mrs. c. Earlich. the
Misses Grace Grutzmacher, Jessie Nit
chell, Arthur Mitchell.
The little baby OF Mr.. and Mrs. D. W.
Taylor that has been very sick is report
ed as rapidly improving.
John Windle and James McNevins
were among the many who went fishing
Sunday in South Boulder and had fairly
good luck.
| Theo. Nelson returned from Denver
Tuesday where he had been taking in
the various sights.
Geo. Vogel returned Friday with
fine mess OF 81 fish from South Boulder.
This is the best record held SO far.
A real fire sale occurred here the 9TH
er day. A man stepped in one Of the
local stores and had occasion to take off
his shoe. Someone put it in the stove
and the poor victim was compelled to
buy another pair.
John Curry left for Denver yesterday.
He may possibly go to Alma in a few
days where good position has been Of
fered him.
John p Rolling and wife leave next
Sunday for Fort Collins to attend the
Red Men and Pocahontas conventions
respectively. Mr.. Rohling is being sent
by the local tribe as delegate and Mrs.
Rolling as delegate from the Pocahon-
tas.
A public card party was held by
the Hawk club Tuesday evening at their
club rooms and all those present had a
most splendid time. A good many OF
the card sharps were present.
The newly elected Hawk officers were
dated to serve banquet to the members
OF the club last evening but for some
reason it failed to materilize. They will
not be cheated, however, as Frank Bert
agnolli has promised to give them
spread himself on account of the honor
they conferred him by elec.ing him as
secretary and treasurer.
Walter James and wife and j. v.
Kurtz and wife expect to leave next Sat.
urday for Middle park and the Muddy
river where they will camp out for
coupe OF weeks.
Chas. Klais, A. Syberts, +. Bertagnolli
and George Kurtz, went to James peak
last Saturday evening in order to be at
the top the next morning to see the sun
rise. There is a splendid view from the
top OF this peak for miles in every di.
rection. Mr.. Klais took some splendid
pictures in the immediate vicinity OF the
peak. The gentlemen built stone
monument about six feet tall on the top.
On the way out there they were joined
by Louis Rachofsky and James Ryan Of
Black Hawk and large party from Gen.
tral.
The bargain..sa of Rachofsky & Son
is drawing large crowds OF customers,
and dry goods. clothing, notions ETC.,
are going like hot cakes. The sales Of