Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-06-20

Mrs. Charles Couison is in from Bay
field today.
Joe Clark will spend season at
Pagosa Springs.
Frank Weston went to Needleton
this morning.
Miss Lena Newman is home from
Boulder where she attended the State
University.
Rev. Howard left for Mancos this
morning to attend the Methodist dis
trict conference.
Trying to evade the $155 due on tax
es by abuse and lying will not work.
1t is cheap artifice.
1t is given out that Telluride will
play Silverton on the 4th In this
event. look out for blood.
Mrs. f. c. Perkins gives an ante
nuptial dinner at the Strater tonight.
Plates will be laid for twenty-five.
Dr. Sedwick left this morning for
| Denver to attend the state medical
association meeting the last of the
week.
1t is a sure thing that Durango base
ball boys go to Telluride Saturday
Lempke will undoubtedly pitch for
the Durangos.
Rev. and Mrs. Perkins went out to
Florida this afternoon to spend until
Friday with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Pearson
A base ball tournament for July is
talked of Five hundren dollars in
prizes should secure several good clubs
and with admissions it will not require
n big guarantee
AS many as can are requested tC
attend the funeral of l.. H. Patterson
on the Florida tomorrow afternoon
Masons will go in body. Lodge meets
at IL and teams will be in waiting fol
all who can go.
Remember that all tax schedules
must be handed in by Wednesday
night of this week After the goth
it will be the duty of the assessor tc
make out lists of delinquents and hand
them to the district attorney for ac
ton.
| The attention of Street Commission
er DuPraw is called to large boulder
in the center of Sth street, between
lst and I'd avenues. 1t was dropped
from load of stones ten days or two
weeks ago. and in case of runway
1t might cause an accident.
| ID. l.. Rachofsky left this morning
for Denver. where he will reside in the
future. having sold his interest in the
Famous. During the first named
gentleman's residence in Durango
he has made many friends by his cour
teous treatment of people and his
|
perity be his lot. He leaves Durango
in order to be with his family who are
located in Denver
| The Eastern train arrives at 3:45
instead of 3:l5. as stated by an ire
sponsible sheet. The train also leaves
Alamosa Is minutes earlier. the extra
half hour being divided in running
time between Durango and Alamosa
most OF it being this side of Chama
Fifteen minutes stop at this point will
make the boys hump to transfer, es
pecially nights when the express mat
tr is heavy.
Phil Gerow came down from Sill
verton yesterday morning, returning
this afternoon with several thousand
dollars. while w. T. Darlington OWES
the Gerow building occupied by Geo
Freund. The deal was a quick one
and Mr.. Darlington proposes moving
into his new purchase the first of Aug
ust. In the meantime Mr.. Freund will
look around and secure suitable quar-
tiers. George Freund has occupied
his present quarters so long that his
d, removal from the block will be ike q
family separation
| series of entertainments have
been given in honor of the contracting
parties of the Perkins lockwood we'd
ding. Last Friday evening the Miss.
es Anna and Margaret Ramsey gave
yellow tea in honor of the bride.to.
be. Miss Iaidee lockwood Twelve
of the latter's girl friends were pres.
ent. The occasion was also linen
shower, each young lady bringing a
gift OF linen to the guest OF honor.
Last evening Mrs Black entertained
eight of the bridal party at seven.
O'Clock dinner. The table was deco
rated in pink and white. This even
Ing Mrs Perkins, mother of the groom
elect. gives n dinner at the Strater.
The Methodist church was well
filled this morninp with fr;and, ~