Gilpin observer., 1912-01-04
BLACK Hawk news

men dance.
The dance given Saturday evening
by the Black Hawk camp of Wood
cess that the Woodmen had anticipat-
ed. Many were present from various
parts of the county. Sigeeis Denve'
orchestra furnished the music in the
usual Pleasing manner that has won
these professional musicians favor
among the Gilpin county dancers.
Supper was served by the Woodmen
and according to those partaking of
the feast, was one CT the best sup
pers they had ever enjoyed at
dance
Mr.. ard Mrs. Arthur Seihertz en-
tertained e number of their friends
at watch party Sunday evening. The
time was pleasantly srent in play
ing cards and eating the choicest OF
delicacies. Those present will long
remember the enjoyable time attend
ing the passing Of the old year and
the dawning of the new.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Thor. Crook We're the
host and hostess at Delightfully."- ar
ranged watch party at their residence
Sunday evening. The guests arrived
in time to partake of an e,2gantly
prepared supper and after the meal
devoted the time to card playing and
ctner ferns cf uSement. 1t was
I joyous occasion and the row yea
was ushared in amid gaiety and jov-
ial spirits.
The Woodmen held installation Of
officers Monday evening and then sat
isfied the inner man with a grand
fest
The Red Men will hold installation
Of officers this evening.
Scandia ledge of OG1 Fellows he'd
Installation of officers last evening
and then enjoyed taeir annual turkey
banquet. There are quite numter
of the members of this society who
can eat whole turkey, Peter N9l-
son and Thor. Crook not excepted
John Sweeney,an old ting res.d mt
OF Elack Hawk, who left here less
than year ago, died in Gree,ey Sun
. day Of dropsy. The body was shipped
TO Black Hawk yes: erday morning.
I The body was escorted to the Cath
olic church in Centcal, where mass
was celebrated. Deceased is survived
by q wife and daughter.
+! John 2ohling and wife srent Mon
day in Golden. Phil. Rolling went
down the day before to get an early
start on the turkey.
Frank Maughan was up frcm Col.
den to attend the Woolmen dance.
| Mrs NJ. Lehmluhl and J. NJ. Sc
right entertained the 4 C club az
Fritz hall Friday evening. They en-.
, tertainad their guests in royal sty'e.
The Women Of Woodcrait will give
their annual Valentine ball on the
10Th of February.
Miss Lottie Smith. former res,
i6.snt of Black Hawk. was one cf
the successful contestants in the
Denver Timas trip to Washington
contest. She took second place.
Quite momertous problem which
I has been debated the last week by a
, number Of Black Hawk masculine
want-to-weds, was solved this week.
The question was. Resolved that
woman is the downfall Of man" A
r@ominent dry gocds merchant who
! has yet to join the ranks of tie bene.
diets is deserving Of the lasting graft
trde CT the feminine population of
Black Hawk for the noble manner in
which he rallied to their defense.
| Mrs. ChA. Frcst was a passeng er
to Denver Saturday morning. <
Mrs. Ray Thompson left Sunday af.
ternoon fer her home in Denver.
Everything locks favorable for a
satisfactory adjustment of dlfferen es
existing among these claiming the
right of ownership on the Black Tar.
If those involved in the unpleasant
controversy which caused cessation
OF activities on this valuable piece of
property some months ago can get
together, resume operations, work In
| harmony, the Black Tar will give
them all run FOR their money. There
Is plenty fer all interested so there
need be no further wrangling.
The pastor will preach here Sunday
evening. January 7th at 1880 o'clock
Epworth League meets at O'Clock.
Everyone is cordially invited.
George Rule and Miss Gay McKin.