Gilpin observer., 1909-07-29
NEvADAvlLLE
HAPPENINGS

Hubert Bolsinger Is spending a vel
earned vacation in Denver During his
absence Henry Bolsinger, Jr., is hold
ing the ribbons over the ]. j. Clark
delivery team.
John w. Cannon Is employed in
making some improvements to the
Interior Of the Cramer establishment
preparatory to a grand opening of the
place in the near future.
Having made and lost several for
tunes Gin their mind) Childress and
company have ceased their work in
the gulch for the present season.
The front of the Bald Mountain
post-office is to be adorned the COM
ing week with sign of tasty design,
John Kloer doing the artistic stunt
with shaving brush.
The school board finished their
ardous task Of selecting teachers for
the coming year by appointing Miss
Katie Slater as teacher of the inter
mediate department.
The Red Men and Tribe of Poca
hontas held joint sessi.n Monday
evening and while the nature OF the
proceedings was not made known to
the uninitiated, judging by the large
number seen entering the hall and
the sounds of mirth and music en-
anating therefrom later in the even
ing, they must have enjoyed an extra
good time.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh C. Brown, Of
man mine Monday.
Phillip Maxsell of Idaho Springs
visited this city on mining business
Monday.
Mrs. Oscar Bolitto is reported
quite i'll at her home in this city.
NJ. NJ. Eaton will preach at the
evening service next Sunday taking
for his subject "The Man Who Con-
tinued."
The Sunday school of the Metho-
dist church is arranging for a picnic
at Clear Creek the first Sunday in
August.
Mrs. Thomas Murley. accompanied
by her mother, left Saturday morning
for the old home in England and will
remain in the mother country for an
indefinite period. Mr.. Murley was
obliged to remain to look after var
ious interests but expects to join his
better half in December.
Leo Noble who left a few days ago
for Telluride has returned to the city.
He says that there is absolutely moth
ing doing in mining way in that
part of the country and while busi.
ness in Nevadaville is by No means
rushing yet it is a beehive of indus
try compared to some of the other
mining camps in the state.
The congregation at the Methods,
church Sunday evening enjoyed ar
unexpected treat in the appearance
of Rev. Charles w. Gross, d. D., as
the preacher of the evening. The
reverend gentleman received his
| ds III lulS CITY. III du
dition to his work underground he
served the Methodist church as {
local preacher. He was a large fac
tor in the planning and erection o!
the present edifice and was warmly
welcomed by many who knew him il
the early days of the camp. Afse,
leaving Nevadaville, he entered tn;
Ohio Wesleyan University from whicl
he graduated five years later as vale
dictorian of his class. Beginning
active work in the Ohio conference
he at once tcok rank as one Of the
most brilliant orators and platform
speakers of his state. At present h,
is pastor of the First Methods
church of Elyria, Ohio, church hav
ing a membership of about seveI
hundred. Much regret was expresse,
by our people that home duties pre-
vented him from remaining longe
than Monday. The church at Elyri
entertains the Ohio conference thi
year. Rev. Gross is returning after a
extensive western trip to California
Washington. Montana and Yellow
stone park.