The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-04-15

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A. E. Straub transacted business in
Denver Thursday.
Ray Jones was down and back"
passenger for Denver yesterday.
Fred Rowling is back ION the job
with the Straub Transfer company
Hon. d. L. ROBERTS was visitor to
Denver for couple days this week.
T. NJ. Puderbaugh has gone to Ar
gentine 10 work on the Vidler tun-
mel. IS
c. A. Woodward has been selected as
secretary of the Idaho Springs Pro-
tectivs Association.
Postmaster John Trathen spent sew
erai days in. Denver combining bust
ness andpieasure.
Mrs Eens E. Schrmer returned on
Wednesday from a protraeted visit
with relatives in Boston, Mass.
Joe Meyers, Jr., caught the morning
train yesterday by small margin.
He was enroute for Denver.
Mrs Otto Holm departed this morn
ing for Pueblo where she will join the
family who have located near the city.
About six inches of snow fell on
Thursday might and ushered in Good
Friday with feathery white mantle.
There will be Baptlsmal services at
Calvary Church on Easter Sunday at
$3.50 p m Those to be baptised must
be presentat proper time
Sheriff Gunningha.~ "a was a passenger
for the metropolis yes .erday and
stepped off into the snow long enough
to shake hands with 4 reception COM
Mr.. AL Griffith went to Denver last
Thursday to consult a specialist. He
has been troubled with insomnia and
believes that lower altitude will work
relief.
.Jayor Geo. X. Kimball returned
Monday from hunting trip on the
Platte. HA succeeded in bringing
down abous fifty ducks and reports
having good time.
A. E. stnlab mss. been purchasing
some fine draft and driving horses to
take the place of those he recently
Iost and to keep up with his large
amount of ore hauling.
Charles Hickman, County Commits
sioner from Empire. was business
visitor in this section on Tuesday and
Wednesday He and Commissioner
Ellis inspected the roads and bridges
during this time.
F. M. Lssch is demonstrating his
success as poultry raiser. He has
just taken from his incubator Is chicks
out of 100 eggs that we're placed in it.
He has another Matching and expects
to duplicate this record.
A party of our business men have
taken . lease in the seventh level of
the Little Matte mine. The work
wiIl be done under the direction of
Wilford Griffith and distance of some
200 feet will be driven from the pre-
sent breast of this level.
The Social Ethics club met on Friday
afternoon At the home of Mrs, H. B.
Baker up Chicago Creek. There were
present about sixteen of the members.
They all had q most enjoyable time.
Refreshments were served. The regu-
lar program was carried out In a very
entertaining manner.
Tho custom Of many people who re-
serve planting sweet peas for Good
Friday was somewh infringsd when
they awoke on that morning and found
that = heavy fall of snow had taken
place through the night One person at
least, is reported who cleaned the snow
off the bed and adhered strictly to his
time honored sustom.
The hydro electric plant OF the See
man tunnel and the Lombard mines
will hereafter be in charge of J. H.
Jones His extended experience fully
qualities him to get the best service
for the least money. Tho company
will carry on the work at the mines to
the full capacity this season.