Gilpin observer., 1908-08-06
HAWK NEWSPERSONAL MENTION

Inc dance SATURDAY evening IN INC
Red Men hall was largely attended and
a good time was enjoyed.
Jiggers Kurtz had few friends from
Central to help him fix UP his home, in
the way of painting and papering and a
general house cleaning. Prof. Smooley
and Lanky Bill Lancaster were among
the party
Another very cleverly acted play was
given by home talent at the Red Mems
hall Saturday evening, under the aus
pices of the local camp of Woodmen.
The various characters were portrayed
so well special mention can hardly be
made of any particular member of the
cast After the performance dance
was given. Owing to an accident which
befell the musicians who had been en-
gagged from Idaho Springs, their rig
overturning, music on the piano and
violin was furnished by George
Kurtz and Chas. Kais. This was good
and the dancers appeared well satisfied
as they danced until an early hour the
next morning. Refreshments were
served during the evening.
Miss Olson of Longmont, after de-
lightful visit of two weeks with the
Crook family, returned to her home on
Sunday.
Miss Augusta Bertagnol came up
Sunday on visit to her brother Frank
and family, returning home the same
afternoon.
Miss Lydia johnson left Sunday af-
ternoon on visit to friends in the
Queen city.
Mr.. Wilbur McFarlane and Ralph
Wilkins of Idaho Springs, came over on
Saturday evening to take in the big
dance.
Fred Obweiger and Curtis Rundquist
after weeks camping trip, returned
home Monday.
Mrs. Cora Harding, after months
vacation with her friend, Mrs. Rete
Juneman, returned to her home in Den
yer Sunday.
Miss lnez Hill, who fell through the
again.
Mr.. Hopkins of the Gilpin hotel, left
Tuesday morning for the Queen city.
Have you got Merry Widow hand
kerchief
Mart Miller and family have moved
from their late residence on Main street
to the one recently occupied by ex-Mar-
shal John Sleep.
A trio of young men from Central
City came down to Black Hawk Sunday
evening intending to show Black Hawk
what great singers Central City pos
sessed, but the people of Black Hawk
didn't seem to appreciate the singing
Now the boys are looking for another
town where it doesn't cost so much to
sing.
Fred Barnar, who is operating the
Iron City mill, went to Denver Tuesday.
J. V. Thompson was in Denver this
week attending the annual meeting of
the county assessors of Colorado.
Fridays heavy rain up Clear Creek
did great amount of damage in this
vicinity. The Dewhurst house, occu-
pied by the Strang family, was flooded
and much of the furniture was ruined
by water. Water rushed into Fifty mill
and put the plant out of commission un-
til yesterday morning when repairs were
completed. The railroad track was bur-
led with dirt and gang of workers had
to be sent up from Denver to uncover
the rails
Miss Marie Stopper, after a week S
visit with friends in this city, returned
to her home Tuesday morning.
Ray Omera, Eddie Quinn and Vivian
Fritz returned Monday evening from a
week. camping trip to Boulder park,
and they report having had the best
time of their lives.
Miss Esther Rundquist and Mrs. Will
linski went to Boulder park Friday for
a few days outing, returning home or
Sunday.
Miss Pernilla Rundquist. after short
visit with relatives and friends. return
ed to Denver Monday morning.
Miss Irene Coughlin returned to hel
home in Silver Plume after week
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Desmond Cough.
lin.
Mrs. Rebecka Noel of Indiana, is here
on short visit to her sister, Mrs. Pres
ton Holbrook.
1t is reported around town that q
prominent Red Man of this city is about
to enter the blessed state of matrimony