Gilpin observer., 1909-12-02
NEvADAV|LLE NOTES BLACK HAWK NEWS

by Game commissioner Holland to
Investigate reports that beavers in
that section were destroying trees Of
ranchmen. Mr.. McNevins' investlga-
tion revealed the truthfulness of the
reports and upon his advice permits
were issued to the ranchmen to shoot
the pests.
Mrs. H. F. Lynch has been sick the
past few days.
Dominick Mattivi while at work in
a mine yesterday met with painful
accident. A rock came down and
struck him on the first finger of the
right hand.
James Coyle returned this morning
from trip to Denver.
Mrs. Wm., Dingle left Thursday
morning for Denver to spend Thanks
giving with her daughter.
j. w. Kennedy, organizer for the
Woodmen of the World was in the
city Tuesday and Wednesday of this
week, soliciting new members for
Black Hawk camp.
Otto Blake returned last evening
from trip to the Queen city.
Harry Blake was an arrival home
from Denver last evening. He was
down with his sister-in-law, Miss Nee
ca Gross, who is receiving expert at
tention for her eyes.
Mrs. ]. Furze and children left Sur
day for Lead, S. D., where they will
join Mr.. Furz, who is working at that
place.
Geo. vogel was a business visitor
to Golden and Denver yesterday.
Neota Council Degree of Pocahon-
tas will give a pasty social on Sat
urday evening.
Enoch Johnson was up from Den
yer to spend Thanksgiving with
friends.
Thomas Dunstone was a Denver
visitor Monday.
| Miss Amelia Gabardi, after a visit
during Thanksgiving holidays with
her father. returned to school in
Boulder Sunday.
Frank Waldhart, who IS working at
the brewery in Golden, was up for
few days to visit relatives and re-
new old acquaintances.
Neota Council No. SO. D. of p.
elected the following officers at their
last meeting: Mrs. John Eatwell.
Prophecies; Mrs. w. James. Poca-
hontas; Mrs. N. G. Mitchell. Wenona; i;
VIM. Moyle, Powhattan; Mrs. John
Rudolph, trustee for IS months.
At their meeting this week Black
Hawk lodge No. 4, X. of P. elected
the following officers: Otto Scheffler.
C. c.; Ross Fields, V. c.. VIM. Board
man, P; A. F. Grutzmacher, NJ. of
W.; H. Boellert, NJ. at A; H. Gross,
l. G.; d. w. Taylor,a o. c.; Otto
Ruttkamp, NJ. of F.; T. Dunstone, NJ.
of X; L. Pircher. X. Of R. and s.;
d. w. Taylor and John Webster,
trustees.
Saturday evening DIR. and Mrs. c..
NJ Froid entertained the members of
the party who made the trip to
JAMES Tedh idsl suuuei. Saio US anu
dancing entertained the guests and
then refreshments were served.
Prizes were offered for cards and
these were won by Mrs. D. w. Tay-
lor. lady's 1st; Mrs. Froid, End;
Mrs. J. N. Allebrand, consolation;
D. w. Taylor. gentlemen's 1st; j..
F. Kriley, End.
At the meeting Of Gregory camp
No. 504, Woodmen of the World,
lold Monday evening the following
officers were elected: Geo. Hoppe.
C. c.; l. T. Hall. A. L.; Geo. Kurtz.
banker; c. B. Klais. clerk; DR.. c..
NJ. Froid. physician; Ray Omera,
escort; ]. F. Kriley. watchman; Joe
Moyle, sentry; T. Beattie. manager
for IS months.
At the last meeting of Gilpin Cir
Gle, No. 3Ss. Women of Woodcraft,
the following officers were chosen
to I'LL the various stations: Effie
Tabb, r. G. N; Anna Hoppe. G. NJ;
X. Hartman, advisor; Pearl Kriley.
banker; X. Miller, clerk; Kate Kri-
ley, Magician; Sophis Sanderson, c.
of G.: Katherine Evans. Musician;
G. Fritz. manager for IS months.
Cards were played after the election
Of officers and the winners OF the
prizes were: 1st, Maud Meyers; End,
Mrs. p. Murphy; Sd. Hazel Tabb.
The Women of Woodcraft will
give a Christmas eve dance on the
gath.
Ray Thompson went to Denver
Thursday, primarily to join rail
road order. He took in the attrac'