Gilpin observer., 1907-06-27

Emma E. Key, formerly Mrs. Wills,
this week sold her house and lot to Rd.
Stevens and the latter will reside in the
same from now on.
The Indian Social club has decided to
disband and Friday will give continu-
Gus dance as their farewell to the public
in general. There will be two piano
players, Mrs. Slattery and Leo Voll.
They will take turns at playing and the
dances will come fast and long, to be
continued all night, just as long as the
dancers desire. Tickets are rs cents.
This club has now been in existence for
the past seven years and it is with re-
gret that the people see them quit. All
the property of the club such as chairs,
piano, etc. will be sold. All the clubs S
debts have been settled so they are not
quitting because they have to but be-
cause the members are tired of running
the same.
Mrs. o. Blake is up from her home in
Denver on visit to her relatives and
friends.
The firemen and drillers are practis-
ing every evening for the Fourth which
will be spent at Golden.
Miss Maude Jones returned from a
visit of a week or so with relatives in
Idaho Springs Sunday morning.
Walter Jones and wife came over
from their home in Idaho Springs Sun
day on visit to the formers parents.
Neil Burroughs expects to leave Fri
day for Denver to meet his sister and
her daughter who are expected from
the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rachofsky left for a
visit to Denver Sunday, returning again
Tuesday.
Miss Louise Wheeler, who has been
visiting here for the past month or SC
with her parents, returned to her home
in Denver again Sunday.
E. Manson was among the passengers
to Denver Tuesday.
VIM. Vine is reported on the sick list
this week.
Henry Morgan left for Gilpin the first
of the week where has accepted po-
sition with a mining company.
John Key returned to Denver yester-
day afternoon.
Elmer Reynolds and Tom Quinn, Jr.,
left Friday for fishing trip to Boulder
park for week or ten days. Tuesday
morning Earl Gooch brought Mr.. Quinn
home in a wagon with badly injured
limb. They claim that he was on top of
a mountain in berry patch when he
was attacked by bear who chawed his
leg a little when Mr.. Reynolds came up
with gun and scared the beast away.
Some of his friends are inclined to be-
lieve some big fish bit him while he was
wading the stream, nevertheless, he is
confined to his bed this week.
Miss Sadie Pursell had birthday
party last Saturday evening and num-
Der of her young friends We're present.
Many games that appeal to the young
folks were indulged in and dainty re-
freshments were served. Among those
present were: Jean Morrison, Eva Mic
cum, Gertrude Roberts, Sadie Pursel,
Dortha Gray, Fred Rudolph, Lincoln
Hill, Arthur Gray, Clifford Roberts,
Milton Flick, Jr.
Yesterday the Pocahontas had their
fair and there were big doings all of the
time. In the evening beginning at $50
O'Clock the ladies began to serve supper
which was well attended and was of the
best cooking obtainable anywhere. Af-
terwards the fair opened and the large
crowd present purchased nearly every
thing the ladies had to sell. Arthur
Crook purchased so many things of
feminine wear and articles that are nee
cessary when beginning housekeeping
that his friends believe he has serious
intentions. In the rafting Mrs. Ham
ilton won the pretty sofa pillow and
Mrs. Rolling the DOLL A neat little
sum of money was cleared.