Gilpin observer., 1914-10-08
IN RUSSELL GULCH

Mrs. Richard Andrews and daugh-
ter, Violet, of Cripple Creek, and
Miss Effie Williams, are basking be-
meath the rays of our beautiful aut-
umnal sunshine and meandering
amidst the alfalfa fields and wood
ed hills at the Stearns and Miller
ranch.
Mrs. Matt Edwards is recovering
after AN illness of several weeks.
Miss Laura Hall is reported on the
sick list.
The Epworth League will begin it's
regular meetings Sunday evening
The Ladies Aid will hold their
meeting today at the home of Mrs.
John Hancock.
The Russell Gulch library has re-
ceived donations of many new books
which place it among the best school
libraries of the county.
Miss Ruth Miller was the guest
of Miss Eunice Edwards Sunday.
Word has been received from Dem
yer that Jenkin Davis and wife, for.
merly residents OF this place, are
recovering from a severe case of
small pox.
Dame Gossip has reported that
wedding bells viii soon ring in Rus.
sell Gulch.
The machinists who have been put
ting in new flues in the Pewabic
boilers, have returned to Denver, af.
ter completing their work.
John W. Jones is reported on the
sick list the past few days
Mrs. VIM. NJ. Kirk went to Denver
Sunday.
Mrs. Ed. Bergman, al y three
weeks visit here, retufEed to her
home in Idaho Springs last week.
Fred Westcott went 70 Twelve
Mile last Friday.
Ed. Rowe moved 10 Black Hawk
Sunday.
Miss Katie Richards is at Idaho
Springs, visiting with Mrs. Berry
man.
A surprise party was given in hon.
or of Mrs. Andrews of Cripple Creek
who is guest OF Mrs. j. c. WILL
Jams, at the latter's home Tuesday
night, and very enjoyable evening
was spent.
The younger element of the Re-
bekahs lodge gave a surprise on the
older members Thursday night and
most enjoyable evening was spent
Mrs. Joseph Wood came up from
Victor. Colorado. to pack and ship
her furniture to that city
| The insurance adjuster came up
from Denver Tuesday to settle the
insurance on the Max Forterel sal.
oon, recently destroyed by fire.
A birthday party was given in hon.
or of Miss Bernice Young Tuesday.
Mrs. John W. Jones and Mrs.
Hugh Hughes returned from Denver
last week
Will Hughes has invested in
new horse and buggy. VIII says his
next investment will be in a Ford
so h. p.
The county Whitewings, an organ
ization formed for the realization of
the beautiful, and headed by Lord
Byron, are now busily engaged in
fixing up our streets in the Oscar
Wilde itlea of personified beauty.
Russell GuIch School Notes
We received our report cards,
which were fairly we'll. hut we are
in hopes of making them better.
Clarence Wood got rank one in the
eighth grade. Mary Riedl in the sew.
enth grade and Edith Dalla Santa
in the sixth grade.
Mr.. Pascoe donated 10 books to
! the school. for which we vote him
many thanks.
piano for the school. We now have
an instrument in each room.
Charles Wagner, in the intermed-
late room. ranked first in the third
, grade; Roosevelt Edwards in the
fourth grade and Dorothy Hore in
the fifth grade.
The attendance has been very good
and interest Is excellent.
Miss Stella Baleria was visitor
at our school Wednesday.
: The intermediate room has quite
! a display of excellent art work In
autumn leaves.
The Sunday school will meet on
next Sunday morning at 10 a. M:
the pastor win preach at IL a. m.
! Mr. Iomre CboiIeu, Will Lad tha L.,