Gilpin observer., 1913-08-28
IN RUSSELL GuLCH

The Russell ball team went to Ned
erland Sunday and played a game
with the team of that town. The
game was evidently poor one, as
the score will show. Nederland made
12 runs and Russell 5.
Mark Harris accompanied his broth.
er as far as Denver on the formers
return trip to his home in Rochester,
N. Y.
Miss Gail Faulke, Rev. Benjamin
Eitelgeorge and Mr.. and Mrs. l..
Pircher were visitors to the Gulch
Sunday. 3ev. EitelSeoree preached
at the church in the evening. He
leaves this week for Boston to re-
sumo his studies.
John Mellow and Fred Wood con-
template a trip to South America,
provided that their wives will con-
sent They want to arrange the time
OF their deaprture so that If hostih-
ties arise between this country and
Mexico, they can stop off in Mexico
and take a hand in the fighting.
The Ladies Aid met at the home of
Mrs. N. Lewis last Friday. Today
they are holding a picnic at the
Doyle ranch.
Col. Bismarck, of ellison gulch, hon
ored the town with his distinguished
presence Sunday.
School opens Tuesday. September
I'd. The teachers are in prime con-
dition, physically and mentally, and
the scholars are eager to absorb a
large fund of knowledge.
Mrs. Fannie Mellow and children.
OF Denver, are visiting relatives and
friends.
Chas. Meyers was a visitor to Dem
yer Sunday.
John vosper returned Sunday from
a trip to California.
S. T. Harris is bemoaning the loss
OF his fine mare, which died Mon
day, of cholic. Z. Snyder was call
ed up from Central and did as much
as his veterinary skill would permit
to save the animal. but his efforts
were futile. Mr.. Harris valued the
horse at 5000. He is undecided as
10 whether he will purchase another
horse or buy an automobile.
Bert Friggens was up from Denver
Sunday.
Mrs. A. Vivian, of Denver. visited
friends in Russell Sunday.
2 Half the masculine population OF
Russell is in Central this week, at
tending court.
Grif Hughes returned frcm Walsen-
burg Tuesday. He was in attendance
at the state meeting OF the Elks and
had one large time.
c. Z. Harker, of Denver, was a Visi
tor to the gulch Tuesday long enough
to regale himself with feast of
cheese and crackers.
Mrs. Grace Pascoe. and son, of
Sunrise, Wyo., are visiting Grandpa
Pacsoe.
Mrs. w. ]. Richards is visiting in
Golden this week.
Mrs. Rose Hughes is visiting her
sister, Mrs. w. NJ. Kirk.
w. NJ. Kirk shot what he thought
when the dead bird hit the ground.
it turned out to be golden eagle.
so Mr.. Kirk says. He is going to
send the bird to Denver TO have II
mounted.
Mrs. Chas. Serafine has returned
from Denver, where she underwent
an operation for appendicitis.
Fred Wood has placed burglar
proof door in the rear Of the Wag-
ner & Askew store. He has also
painted the front of Barnabee &
Rees' saloon. Mr.. Wood is the han
diest man in Russell.
The Woodmen Of Central announce
a free dance for tomorrow evening
in the Odd Fellows hail. Everybody
is invited.
There will be Sunday school at this
place next Sunday at 10 a. m. The
pastor will preach at II O'Clock, a. m.
and will administer the sacrament
OF the Lords supper at the service
following the Sunday school. All of
the christians of Russell. whether
members of the church or not, are
invited to commune. Miss Marjorie
Mellow will sing. AS this will be
the last service In this conference
year. a good attendance Is desired.