The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-10-15

"A ATURDAY. OCT. IS, 1oI
! j. J. Hohans automobile arrived from
Denver Thursday night and it climbs
up Pine Slope like deer.
Mrs. Fred There accompanied by
| Clinton Parrott and wife spent con
| pie Of days here with Fred the first of
the week.
Mrs t. II. Roberts was up from the
valley the middle of the week to look
after her property near the forks of
Soda Creek.
Fred There is busy cleaning up,
painting and giving the interior of the
OLD stand IA general renovating pre-
paralUry to opening up his meat mar
ket.
During the absence of Miss Beatrice
RuIe on account of the sickness and
death of her sister, Miss Florence
Jaynes has been teaching the Chicago
Creek school.
Last week one of the tourist motor
cars made the distance from Denver
to Idaho Springs in two hours and a
quarter or in less time than the train
covers the distance.
The friends of Mrs j. J Kane will
be pleased to learn that she improving
from the effects of an operation which
she was Obliged to undergo in Denver
Mr., Kane went down to spend a few
days with her,
The next meeting Of the Ladies So
ciety of the Swedish Lutheran church
will be held Saturday evening Oct. %,
in the basement of the church Mrs.
E. g. Peterson and l.. Gunstrom will
serve the refreshments
After an absence of about
a year, Joe Oxley returned home on
Saturday last. He has been in Cali
forna part of the time bu. has visited
several of the states of the Pacific
coast and the Western Slope.
Mrs. Fred Murrel and Misses Julia
ard Rose Turner left on Tuesday
morning for their former home in
FLeadwood. Missouri, where they expect
to remain for an indefinite time. They
have resided here for over a year and
during their residence have formed q
Fsseasant cina3aof -fxionds. 49,. 4---.-----.-
Governor Shaffroth spoke in George
town on Monday night and then took
the morning train for Denver returning
here on the evening train to hold a
meeting. He purposely and unwitting-
ly steered from spending the day here
among the democratic regulars and in
surgents.
The Idaho Spr ngs democracy has
made proper arrangements for a first
class funeral in November They have
a coroner and two unertskers on their
delegation. They are taking time by
the forelock for the reason that they
have taken the democratic mule by the
fetlock which means quick demise.
Estella Gunstrom entertained the
High School Junior at their first party
of the year. Glass colors were pro-
fusely displayed and refreshments
served. Those in attendance were
Gertrude Noxon, Thyra Larson, hinnie
Green, Barbara Libby, Estella Gun
strom and Miss Ellen Elcock their
teacher.
J. w. B. Smith, Will Woodward and
w. A. Roberts were appointed a COM
mittee to make arrangements for the
Elks Memorial day exercises. This
solemn and appropriate occasion will
be observed on Sunday, December
fourth. Since their last observance of
the Memorial Rites, five of their MEM
bers have been called before the
Grand Exalted Ruler of the Uni
verse.
Miss Hilda Rule died at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Rule
formerly of this city, at Colorado City,
Colorado, on Tuesday shortly before
noon. For several years she has been
an invalid and a great sufferer, but
bore her trials with patience and for
titude. Beginning with rheumatism it
gradually worked into the valves of
the heart. Thinking that lower
climate would be Of benefit, the par
ents left several months ago for Colo