The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1900-01-05
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Chester Dooley Is visiting in Durango
this week.
L. A. Devolt, Of bayfield,, lie visiting
friends here.
No, that revenue law has not yet
been repealed.
Charley Starr Of the Times was in
town Tuesday.
Frank Daniels came down from Du-
range Sunday.
Probate court has been in session
nearly all week.
Mrs. M. A. Sullivan Of Pennington
was in Aztec Tuesday.
Will Rash is over from the Maneosf for
a visit with his relatives.
VIM. McRae was up from Pennington
the latter part Of last week.
George Thompson was in from the
Basin Greek country this week.
J.. r. Bolinger Of Bloomfield was in
the couny.seat New Years day.
Meeting to organize cattlemen's as
%sociatiou, Saturday, Jan. l3, in Aztec.
r. Q. Prewitt and Jas. A. Laughren
came up from Pennington Wednesday.
Monroe Fields was slightly under the
weather the first Of the week, but is out
again.
Schools started up Tuesday, children
and teachers fully refreshed after a
weeks holiday.
H. H. Bardin, F. v. Williams, Ira
Fulcher and Jshn Pond were among the
La Plataites here this week.
Elder ]. s. Henry breaches on the La
Plata next Sunday morning and will
hold evening services in Aztec.
Earl Willett has returned from the
lumber camp on Pine river, where he
was employed several months.
Oliver jackson Of Griffin & jackson
dropped in from Pennington to look
after business interests here, yesterday.
There is to be a dance at Manuel
Prado's ranch across the river from
Jaquez's, above Largo, Saturday night.
DR.. w, N. Wallace was on Tuesdays
stage en- route home to Pennington after
an absence Of several weeks in Denver.
Sheriff Dodson made La Plata, Hes
Perus and Navajo Springs on a trip Of
more or less official Importance this
week.
Col. NJ. L. HAYDEN was 10 town Satur-
day en- route home to Pagosa Springs,
after a prolonged visit in the county at
tending to business affairs.
G. G. Brewer picked some pansies in
his yard New Years Gay from plants
that had been uncovered all winter. Evil
dence of a mighty fine Italian CLINE.
Or. +. E. Prewitt and wife of Durango
went through to Pennington Monday
evening to attend the funeral Of Junie
Arlington, who was Mrs. Prewit's sister.
We are requested to state that the en-
tertainment planned to be given for the
benefit Of the church next week has
been abandoned, for the time being at
least.
Assessor John r. Young was in the
county-se this week. 1t was his first
trip here since he returned in November
from a visit to Salt Lake City and other
Utah points.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. d. Kimball Of How
ardsville. Colo, were south bound pas
sengers on Saturdays stage. They will
visit awhile with friends and relati yes at
Pennington.
The Utah Indian war veterans, Of
whom there are many in the lower San
Juan valley, held a reunion and selebra-
ton at Fruitland Wednesday, ending
with a dance in the evening.
DR.. B. W. Clayton this week moved
his dental offices into handsome and
neatly furnished rooms on the upper
floor Of the Randall building, where he is
now ready to receive his patrons.
DR.. and Mrs. Rosenthal OF Pennington
we're guests Of the Home hotel in Aztec
Wednesday. The doctor had business
to attend to with the county board in
his capacity superintendent Of schools.
Elder Henry has a unique and valuable
present for those couples he marries-an
elegant book Of poems with neat mar
riage certificate and witnesses auto
graphs bound therein. 1t is quitea novel
idea.
Mrs. Steinbaugh, mother Of Levi
S%teinbaugh Of Flora Vista, died at her
home there last night, after an illness OF
a few days. She leaves a husband and
several children, all grown, to mourn
her loss.
From the New Mexican: Judge
McFie yesterday afternoon hand ed down
an order OF sale OF certain real estate in
San Juan county in the case Of William
h. Crouch, administrator, vs. Royina V.
Smith ct al"
A very enjoyable dance is reported al
the residence Of Frank Blaokmer, near
Cedar Hill, last Friday night, All the
upper valley 3 lads aud lassies were there,
while Frank was everywhere and any
where and exeriing himself 10 make
stsr, one else feel az home.