The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-02
Pleasantly Entertained

Even the lnclement weather of last
Mohoa3 could not deter the ladies' CT
the city irom attending the annual en-
tertalnment furnished by Druggist H.
"A. EiltotI and from the opening to the
closing OF Tie affair this popular store
was cro "dsd to It's capacity and no one
departed dlssatistied. A departure was
made From the usual rule of an after
noon reception, and it was given in the
evening, but this detracted nothing
from th aaIoyment. Druggist Elliott
rs nothft not a progressive adver-
tiser an udag his place of business is
more popuJr than ever before
To Opcn with Grand Hop
seheme has been proposed that, If
followed out will prove to be winner
The maiagement of the new rink has
Signlfled d Willingness to allow the
volunteer fire department to open this
new conM9aous resort with a grand
ball just soon as it is finished, some
time al. the 18th of the month.
A meetHg of the department will be
held mex Monday evening, at which
time the matter viii be thoroughly dis
cussed ard some decision arrived at.
The floor viii be in excellent dancing
condition before it is prepared for skat-
ing and This would seem an excellent
opening proposition.
Given d Pleasant Send-off
On The eve of departure from
this city for England the friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Hoskins treated
this popular couple to a PLEASANT
surprise asst Monday night, and it
proved to be one of the most jolly
socials~s<nts given in Sunnyside for
many moon. The enjoyment of the
es ening was extenuated by the pres
entatIon to Mrs. Hoskins ofa Rebekah
lodge pin in token of her loyalty to
the order. Games and refreshments
made up jolly evening Among those
present were. Messrs. and Mesdames
James J. O'Rourke, F. Walters, F..
White. r. Z. Wood, J Esmond, II.
Olson, j. Kane, Jno. Prouse, Mrs. c..
V. Peterson, Mrs. Mary Collins and son
Mrs. susan and Miss Lena O'Rourke
"Speed the Going Guest"
In honor of Mrs William Fudge, who
has bsen the guest of Mrs. Jno. Ward
for several weeks, jolly ia rewell par
ty was given in her honor last evening
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Leach, and Postmaster Trathen assist
ed in the entertainment. High five
was the principal source of amusement.
dad Cain being the BOBBY winner.
RS. Fudge leaves for her home in
| Connecticut tomorrow. The following
enjoyed the evenings entertainment
Messrs and Mesdames f. r Lumley,
Chas. Keast. Thomas Bowden, John
Trathen, Chauncey Leach, Fred Leach,
Ernest N. Totten and son, Waterbury
CONF, Mrs. VIM. Fudge, Mrs Rowland
Miss II Hoar. Misses Mary and Elier
Leach, Nessrs. David Ellis, ]. d
Norris. Thomas Cain, Fredrick and lie
land Leach.
/ a SuccesSf<l Cor vention
The Convention of the Clear Creel
County Sunday School association helo
in the M. E. Church was by far the
most successful convention yet held II
the county. Great interest wa.
shown throughout the schools of the
county, as is evidenced by the fact thai
every school outside of Idaho Spring.
with the exception of one was repre-
sented by delegates The schools send
ing de legates are as follows:
Silver Plume NJ. E,-Mrs- A. W.
Bradley.
Georgetown Presbyterian-Re>
jUnkn, Miss Louise Cogswen and Miss
Emma Hancock.
Georgetown Methodist Rev. Guy
E. Konkel, Mrs H McCrimmon Miss
Leena Cowles AID Miss Oklum.
Empire Antoinette G. Bristol.
lawson M. E. .-Mesdames Richards,
Taylor, Tucker. Stevenson.
Lawson Union-M Mrs. Shimel
Dumont Union-Anna L. Wilson.
Chicago Creek-Mrs. w. M Ellis.
| Every session was well attended
and the principal speakers, Mr.. Car
man and Mrs. Walker, of the state
association held the audience spell
bound with their addr esses. The To-
cal city and county speakers, gave
very creditable renditions.
A pleasant feature of the conven-
tion was the serving of lunch and the
reception given in the League room
J of the church.