Gilpin observer., 1907-12-19

Word was received here last week of
the death of an old time resident of this
place at Victor, Colo. Mrs. Fannie
Vaughn died Of cancer of the stomach.
She had resided here many years and
four children survive her, all of whom
were raised in this locality. Mrs. Matt
Edwards of Russell Gulch is daughter.
Mrs. Vaughn was highly esteemed and
well liked and her death was received
with sorrow.
John Roberts returned from Denver
last Wednesday.
Mrs. Thos. Murley left for Denver on
Friday where she met her husband who
has just returned from Bullfrog, Ne
vada, and they returned here Sunday.
Nicholas Tregeay came home last
Friday from England, where he has
been visiting for the past year.
A good deal of stealing has been car
ried on in this locality of late, such as
coal and feed, and what small things
they can lay their hands on. Thomas
Murley's barn was broken into the other
night, coal and oats were removed. A
close watch is being kept and if the par
ties are caught they will be dealt with
accordingly.
Ernest Kloer returned from Denver
last Tuesday with fine bunch of fancy
birds. He brought some of the finest
specimens of Fantail pigeons that ever
came to the county.
John Grenfell came up last Sunday
from Golden.
Mrs. Edwin Trembath and son John
left for Denver last Friday and return
ed again in the evening.
Hugh Lawry held down the pulpit of
the M. E. church last Sunday morning
while Rev. Smith preached at Russell
Gulch.
Mrs. Harris who has beer sick the
past six weeks, is able to be around
again.
Chas. Kendel was obliged to stay at
home for a few days the past week on
account of sickness.
Hazel, the little daughter of Emmett
Slater, has been sick the past couple of
weeks.
Mrs. Allen of Ouray, the G. P. of the
G. c. of Colorado and Mrs. Boyd of
Idaho Springs, paid an official visit to
Osceola Council No. 5, D. of P, Tues
day night. A good spread was served
and everyone had an enjoyable time.
Mrs. Hatch, mother of Mrs. Fred
Bolsinger, moved her furniture up from
Central City Tuesday. She will make
her home with her daughter.
Severnl electric lights were put up
around town by order of the city dads,
which are greatly appreciated.
John Kraemer was obliged to quit
business this week on account of a
touch of pneumonia.
Look out for the big dance to be Civ
en- by the Nevadaville Fire department
New Years Eve, Dec. 81.
At the last regular meeting of the
ANS' lftltlll lilt
ing officers were elected:
Chief-Robert Fallon.
Secy. james Richards.
Treas. w. T. Dickerson.
First Foreman-Wm. Bolitho.
Second Foreman-Wm. Richards.
First Asst. Foreman-Wm. Davey.
Second Asst. Foreman-E Tuck.
Engineer-T. o. Davey.
Asst. Engineer-H Hubert Bolsinger.
Leonard Stevens and family moved
from Russell Gulch to this place last
Saturday.
Sol James came up from Denver last
Thursday
The Sunday school is making big pre-.
perations for their Xmas tree next Tues.
day evening. Everybody is invited.
Sol James has been down sick the past
few days with pneumonia.
John Curnow and family moved from
Russell Gulch Wednesday into the resi-
dence of James Hoskins of this place
Arlo Kloer returned to this place from
Arrowhead Thursday.
Two more gentlemen of this place
were made happy this week. The storl
visited Fred Bolsinger Wednesday anc
left little daughter. He came to the
home of Postmaster Tom o. Davey 8
little later Thursday morning anc
presented him with daughter.
Goinq Home Christmas?