Gilpin observer., 1909-11-11
NEvADAvIlLE
HAPPENINGS

L
represent the Nevada school at the
declamatory contest to be held ir
Central on the 10th of December The
scholars are taking a decided inter
est In this contest and are lending
their representatives every encourage
m.ent.
Mrs Evelyn Wood, who had been
i'll at the Teller House in Central
was able to resume charge of her
school Tuesday During her illness
Mrs. A. C. Asquith, of Central. was
teaching in her stead.
Word was received this week from
Stockton, Utah, announcing the death
OF Mrs. Hollow, mother of Mrs. Frank
Sparks. Death was caused through a
strain received in moving a piece of
heavy furniture. Mrs. Sparks was not
fled of her mothers illness and left
last week for Stockton. She was with
| her when the final summons came.
Mrs. Hollow at one time was resi-
| dent of Nevadaville and has many
friends here. Besides Mrs. Sparks.
deceased leaves one daughter and
one son.
Ernest Davey YVES an arrival from
the valley Sunday to visit with rela-
tives and friends.
Mrs. H. C. Bolsinger, who had been
spending some weeks in the Capital
city, returned home Saturday.
Two stockholders in the German
Gold G. Uranium Mining company,
VIM. Sharps and Walter Moore, both
of Philadelphia, were arrivals Sun
mine and were well pleased with the
condition of the property and the
work under way.
Miss Dowden, a resident of Golden
has been visiting friends in Nevada
vile the past week.
H. c. and Fred Bolsinger. in COM
pany with Robert Miller and James
Williams went to Idaho Springs Tues
day morning. where they met mem
bers Of the Gibson pool from Denver
and with George E. Collins made a
trip through the Newhouse tunnel.
The trip was made primarily to in
spect the showing of the Gibson vein.
The party said numerous veins were
visible in the Patch" and look good.
]. j. Clark is stocking up for the
winter and has been receiving large
consignment of goods during the past
week. Despite the seeming inactivity
OF the Nevadaville section, Mr.. Clark
says that business is very salts
factory.
L. C. Nichols with party of Gem
tralites. went to Idaho Springs last
week to visit a session of the o. Z.
Stars. While he was entertaining the
occupants Of the band wagon with
stories of his recent trip to the coast
and the Seattle exposition, his over
coat slipped cut the end CT the wag-
on and nothing has since been seen
or heard of the garment. The next
time he drives to Idaho Springs he
will either wear his coat or leave it
at home.
trip to his old home in the south for
two purposes-to see his relatives
and to seek improvement in health.
The flume near the Hubert mine
caved in Tuesday. Repairs were im-
mediately made to prevent accident.
No sooner had Mr.. and Mrs. John
Prouse retired Thursday night of last
week than party of neighbors who
thought they would tender the couple
surprise party swooped down upon
the house. compelling Mr.. and Mrs.
Prouse to cut short their dreams.
dress and prepare for an evening of
fun and jollification. The visitors
brought plenty to eat and were pre-
pared for the good time, which they
surely. had.
Tomorrow night at Cannon's hall
occurs the much-talked-cf big time.
when the Apollo club will give their
playlet. Refreshments will be served
and dancing will be enjoyed.
Professor Roche, 1t is reported. is
rapidly recuperating from his sick
spell and will be in Nevadaville the
latter part of the week or the fore
part of next to see how the school
Is progressing. 1t isn't. likely that he
will be able to take up his work until
after the holidays.
Lady friends Of Mrs. Walter Gif-
ford gave her surprise party Mon
day evening. Though the gathering
was strictly feminine, they had a
good time, nevertheless.
Nevadaville can boast of number