The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1902-07-11
LARGELY LOCAL.


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yesterday looking after business affairs.
IN Nv. Barrett, one Of the prominent Ia
Plata ranchmen. waa in town this week.
Buy your seeds OF Durango Seed
House. We carry everything. g. H,
Clark.
wv. b. 81 monds, justice Of the peace
Of Harrington precinct, Wsa in town
Monday,
Take your butter, eggs or poultry tp
ChRs, Fleek at the Inter QpeRp hotel
in Durango.
AAttoFpey j. M. Palmer Of FaFmington
was in the county.seat on buuineas the
first Of the week.
Balm farm wagons run ligbtest and
last longer than any other mako. W. G.,
Chapman, Durango,
AEditor William Butler, of the Farm
ington Times, was here looking after
business matters Monday,
The Baptists Of the vicinity announce
a social to be given Tuesday evening
July 29th. Particulars later.
y Sherman Howe came down from
Telluride to spend the Fourth with
relatives and friends in Aztec.
C.H. McHenry of Pennington, former
county treasurer, was shsking hands
With his Aztec friends Monday.
Claib. Rrimhall, chairman Of the
county board, came in from Cortez and
attended the meeting held Monday.
Manuel PFado, Leonor Garcia, Cleo.
les Valdez and other prominent San
Juan citizens we're in town this week.
w, g, Black andJ. K. P. Pipkin, we're
among the Fruitland citizens who at
tended the commissioners meeting Moa,
day.
Commissioner Luian and PROBATE
Judge Valdez were over from the San
Juan to attend to their official duties
Monday,
Mrs. G. E. Williamson and daughter,
Miss Pelton, OF Durango. we're here this
week looking over the valley with a view
OF locating.
v. Williams and Lansing Jackson
of the La Plata met with their brethren
of San Juan lodge, A. F. AID A. M. in
Aztec last night.
Gus Smith. q former Aztec hoy, now
located at Fort 'Lewio. came dawn "a
spend the Fourth with his reIatives and
f~rienos in this vicinity.
Mrs. Wiedeb usch. OF Mancos, dauRh.
ter Of the late Hyrum Bardin, and her
brother, Will Bardin, we're here to at
tend probate court Monday.
VIM. McRae. former county clerk
came up from Pennington to attend to
some bushes in which he was interested
in the probate court Monday,
lG. A. Tinker. G. fl. Wood, jim Taylor
and others were down from Cedar Hill
Monday to look in ON the proceedings OF
the board OF county commissioners,
D. K, B. Sellers aud wife OF Farming.
ton we're here Saturday last, en- route
to Chicago and other eastern cities.
whore they expect to remain two or
three weeks.
Foster Blackjack aud Otto Benning
were up from Pennington Tuesday and
confirmed all that has been said as to
the big fruit crop ahead in the lower
valley. 1t is our year. you bet.
i The New Mexican of Monday gives
the item that Jacob. the son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. G. V. Stafford, broke his arm by
falling from a fen e. Aztec people hone
to learn Of the little fellows speedy re-
covery.
Mrs. w. E. Lee will conduct a dancing
class every Monday night beginning at
$3.50. All the latest ballroom and fanny
dances taught. Admission 25 cents
each. Also Saturdays. for chill dren. at
$50 p. m.
A letter from C.s. Boyd dated at Prln.
ceton. Ill., states that be arrived there
Saturday evening at about 6 o'clock.
three hours after his father had been
buried. death occurring Wednesday AZ a.
N. Mr.. Boyd will have the sympathy OF
all our people in his sad loas.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Pres.
byterian church will give q social next
Tuesday night at the residence Of Dr.
L. A. Harris in Aztec. Ics cream and
cake will be served and a programme
will be given. All are invited. The
proceeds will be applied towards the
fund or the ceiling Of the church.
The Famous, Durango's biggest dry
goods and clothing Arm, is about q
change quarters, having secured a nov
and larger building for tie bu siness
No matter where It locates, the people
will fad this store. for It carries Ii,
goods and Solla them at decent prices.
y. s. Whitehead. Esq., was Up from
Pennington Monday. With him wor,
bis daughters, Misses Marjorie and Ella
and Misses Lucille Thomas and Berth,
johnson. Gentry Proviit also aooom
panied him, returning from a visit with
Huntington frisndo. Misses ella Whit
head aud Bertha Johneol remained Z.
visit here q few days AZ the guests D
the family Of Joe PleWitt.