Gilpin observer., 1911-04-20
BLACK HAWK news

Thomas Rowe and Sherman An.
drews arrived from Golden Saturday
They expect to stay here for some
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Kriley left for
Denver Saturday ON a visit to rela.
tives and friends.
Richard George has been ON the
sick list the past few days. He was
afraid he would be called by his
Maker.
Mrs. Phil. Rohling arrived from
Golden Tuesday.
R. R. Stevens cut his hand Tues
day, while opening can. The In
jury required couple Of stitches.
The Old-Timers will give dance
Saturday evening.
Neighbor Hover, deputy head con-
sui. gave a lecture to the Woodmen
Monday evening, after which refresh
ments were served.
Dan Williams has resigned his po-
sition at the Polar Star mill. Charles
Rundquist is now filling the position.
Chas. Trescott, Thomas Rowe and
Sherman Andrews have taken a
lease on the Gregory No. 2, and
started work Monday.
The Merry Dozen club meets today
with Mrs. Wm. Mitchell.
Dan Murphy was up from Denver
Sunday.
Beyrl Backus Is contemplating o
trip to Cheyenne next week. It is
said he will leave with serious In
tentions.
1t is reported that the Black Tar
mine is about to go into the hands
of receiver. It is a desirable piece
Of property and two or three OF the
prominent citizens are eager to take
hold Of the proposition as soon as
financial entanglements are straight
ened out.
Walter Miller was up from Denver
Sunday.
Mrs. Bessie Hansen is visiting her
sister. Mrs. Gus Thompson.
"A pleasant surprise party was ten
dered Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Taylor by
friends Saturday evening. Card play
ing was the principal amusement.
The Women Of Woodcraft will give
calico dance on the goth of May.
Misses Helen and Mary Loss and
a gentleman escort visited relatives
and friends in Black Hawk Sunday.
Mrs. Tracy Hall left yesterday for
Golden.
Mr.. and Mrs. George stroehle re-
turned Saturday from an extended
visit in the valley.
John Horner and Jos. Murphy, Of
Denver. visited Mrs. Rete Juneman
Sunday.
Jake Krell and Henry Eatwell Of
Black Hawk. came down Monday to
arrange for the Black Hawk firemen
to take part in the 4th of July do
ings in Golden. It is expected that
several hundred people from up the
creek will celebrate the 4th in Col
den. The Golden firemen are now
planning to make this regular field
day with races, broncho busting. Q
ball game and other athletic stunts
to be closed with grand ball at the
opera house at night. Acommittee, oi
Golden firemen will go to Black Hawi
next week to complete arrangements
for the big celebration on July 4th.-
Golden Globe.
The Sunrise prayer meeting last
Sunday at the Methodist church was
a delight to all. More people were
in attendance than at any previous
service Of the kind held In three
years. Having begun the day in this
way. the other service. at ten o'clock
could not help but be good. This
also witnessed the largest attend
ance at Sunday school for more thar
a year. Every child was attentive
and gave ear to all that was said
The boys choir, under the direction
Of Miss Laura Hill. sang splendidly
Do 1t again, boys! The pastor will
preach here Sunday evening. April
23rd, at 1880. Thsi will be a special
service. celebrating the Ter-Centen
MEL Of the King James version Of
our bible. Special music by the choir