The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1919-09-12
NeWSy Notes From
Georgetown Vicinity


Mrs. Sidney has returned from
visit with friends in the valley.
Mrs. Sarah ]. OConnell was reap
pointed postmistress August 20.
George Blatter and son left the first
of the week for their "Old Kentucky
Home"
Miss Jane Keating is attending the
Highland Park School of Pharmacy in
Des Moines
ter a visit of several weeks with
friends in Denver.
Mrs. H. c. Haesler returned from
Boulder, where her daughters are at
tending the university.
Mrs ]. johnson returned the first
of the week from Boulder, where she
was visiting friends.
Phillip Collins, who has been con-
is again out among his friends.
Mrs. Theodore King has been visi-
tor to Denver during the week, laying
in a stock of goods for her fall trade.
Miss Dorothea Brandstetter returned
to her home in Denver after an en-
joyable visit with Miss Marian Ander-
son.
Mrs. W. T. Hughes left the first of
the week for Greybull, Wyoming,
where she expects to spend the winter
with her son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Banks of Denver
were here during the week looking
after busines affairs, and renewing old
acquaintances.
Mrs. Zimmerman left the last of the
week for her home in St. Joseph, Mis-
souri,. after a brief visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. Eckland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rosenblum motored up
the first of the week from Brighton for
short visit with friends. They were
accompanied by Miss Dickson.
Mrs. Ada Metcalf, who has been the
house guest of Mrs. Marguerite Nc
Farland for the past month, returned
to her home in Denver the first of the
week.
The fall term of district court con-
venes September 16, when all cases
f1~ ,a1 1,N II,
is only one criminal case on the
docket.
| Bill Morgan, who years ago was a
well-known character around town re-
turned for short visit from Summit
county, where he is actively engaged
| in mining.
William Francis Faulkner, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Faulkner, died
very suddenly in Denver on the sew
enth of this month. He was four
years old.
| Cement work for the new mill to
be installed at the portal of the
Georgetown tunnel is nearing compile
ton, as the framing for the building
will be completed before many days.
Because of the dangerous condition
existing at the Scepter mine, the mine
| inspector has caused a suspension of
operations for the present. Work will
| be resumed as the upraise is properly
| timbered.
| Henry Holcombe has disposed of his
business to Fountain and Swanson, and
expects to leave in the near future
| for Omaha to engage in the garage
business. His many friends wish him
success.
Our mountains present a gala ap-
pearance. CARRIED in all the colors
of the rainbow, they are a vivid re-
minder that winter is near at hand,
when wood and coal will be a prime
necessity.
| Frank Strausser, who was in bust
ness here in the early eighties, was
circulating among the old timers the
| first of the week. He is now located
J in Chicago, where he carries on a
successful brokerage business.
Mrs A Mcfarland, who has been
the guest of Miss Josie Marion during
the summer, left for her home in Den
yer Thursday She was so well pleased
with the climate and the scenery that
she contemplates buying a summer
home here.
The Kane tunnel is being put in
shape by the Onondaga company pre-
paratory to the resumption of work
on large scale. The lower work
ings on the Ruler are being cleaned
out and retimbered. When repaired,
large force will be employed in
breaking and shipping the ore reserves