Gilpin observer., 1907-09-26

to see his wife and children
off for Edwardsville, Ill. The family
will visit in Edwardsville until the first
of November. Mr.. Fritz returned
from Denver Tuesday evening.
Nick Oates has been sick with pneu-
monia but is improving now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Beck and chill
dren went to Golden Sunday morning
to visit during the day.
At the card party given last Saturday
night by the Hawk Social club most
pleasant evening was enjoyed by all
those who attended. The players re-
manned until long after midnight and
were enjoying themselves highly when
the fire alarm summoned them to Cen
trail to witness the burning of the Har-
vey house. Those who won the prizes
were: Mrs. Laura Kriley, LIST ladies';
Miss Hazel Tabb, End; Mrs. M. Flick,
consolation; Pete Lind, 1st gents; Geo.
Hughes, End; Willie Moyle, consolation.
Coffee, sandwiches and cake were
served.
Madam Ara was in from Mountain
View ranch was in Tuesday.
Fred Mathes, of Denver, came up
Tuesday evening on a visit to Charles
Ehrlich.
]. X. Maxwell was in from Perigo
Wednesday.
Geo. Hoyt, of Seattle, was here last
week visiting the G. j. Klien family.
John Wendell and John Hill went on
a fishing and hunting trip Tuesday.
VIM. Brown has moved down from
Russell and will make his home here.
Mrs. Elizabeth Klais went to Denver
Sunday, intending to remain in that
city couple of weeks.
Nick Moyle was in from Perigo Tues
day. He reported that P. c. McNev-
ins, mill man at the Daisy mill, had
quite sick spell the latter part of the
week and his ailment showed all the
symptoms of ptomaine poisoning.
Ray Thompson is i'll, but not serious
ly.
The St. Ann society held a very
pleasant meeting at the home Of Mrs.
]. v. Thompson yesterday. The lar
gest attendance in the history of the
society turned out and besides the usu-
al pleasure features of the sessions
considerable business was transacted.
Refreshments were served to which
the guests did ample justice. The hos
tess proved herself most pleasing en-
tertainer.
Paul Miller is on the sick list.
The new Redmen's hall will be COM
pleted within another week and the
elegant quarters will be formally
opened on Friday evening, October 11th
with big ball. At this affair the
Redmen will lend their best endeavors
to excel their past record as entertain
ers and the event will mark an epoch
in the social history of Gilpin county.
Both compartments of the hall will be
used. the larger for dancing and in
the smaller the Degree of Pocahontas
will serve supper such as has never
been equaled. Koenigsberg's celebrat-
ed orchestra, of Denver, will furnished
the music and the dancers will have the
pleasure of hearing the very best these
recognized professionals can produce.
The price of tickets will be $1.OO and
the good time to be enjoyed we'll war;
rants the expenditure.
A baby hoy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. j. M. Hurwitz, of Denver, last
week. Mrs. Hurwitz is daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Rachofsky, who are
tickled beyond measure over the new
arrival.
Jas. Oates arrived from Butte Sun
day. He was accompanied as far as
Denver by Will Vine. The lat
ter as yet has not determined whether
he will remain in Denver of return to
Black Hawk.
Abe Rachofsky came up from Sheri-
dan, Wyo., Sunday to visit his parents.
He has very good position in Lara
mie as night foreman at the stockyards.
On Monday there was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Homer Lyman boy.
l.. Rachofsky went to Denver Sum
day to see his new nephew.
Last evening large number attend
ed the card party given by the Degree
of Pocahontas. Prizes were won by
Miss Bertha Mitchell, 1st lady's; Miss
Fannie Thompson, End; Mrs. Jennie
Rudolph, consolation; l.. Rachofsky,
1st gents; Geo. Ward, End. Refresh
ments were served and indeed every
one had a good time.