Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-02-17

From Fridays Daily.
Lenten services at st. Marks will
De observed on Wednesday at 4:30 and
Friday at 7:30.
Miss Ollie Snyder returned last
evening from an extended visit at Kan
sas City.
Mr.. and MINIS ]. w. Buckley of the
saw mills. were passengers
for Denver this morning.
The Famous has something of inter
est to say to the bargain seeking pub
lie In their space today.
The Fire department will give their
annual ball February "a. three days
later than formerly announced.
The board of directors of the Wom-
ans club will hold their regular meet
ing tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
A. z. Benson departed for Losnn
county this mornings where he
goes to purchase the Sterling Advo-
cate. a thriving weekly publication.
Mr.. Lenhart of Trinidad was among
the arrivals last night. He will visit
relatives on the La Plata Mr.. Len
hart is a well known capitalist of
Trinidad.
Mrs. Frank Harvey. residing on the
Cedar Grove ranch, about three miles
down the river, presented Mr.. Harvey
with a son and heir Tuesday evening
last All are progressing nicely.
The residence on the Hill ranch
near Hermosa burned to the ground
last evening about o'clock. Nothing
was saved from the flames except
sewing machine and few small
pieces of furniture.
The Adventist people are now hold
Ing their services in the Baptist
church. Sabbath school at p. m.
Saturday. W. F. Hills, recently from
Sallda will preach next Sabbath, Feb
ruary 18th at o'clock p. m, Alison In
the evening at 7:30. Subject of dis
courses: Gods Message for the
Day."
ha ronfnionf
this morning of some gorgeous pro-
ductions in the line of valentines. 1t
is sweet to be thus remembered by
unknown friends, whose natural deli
cacy prevents them from handing In
their offerings at the end of ten
foot pole.
The baby. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Glen Russell died yesterday morning
at 1880. The little one was Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell's only child. and the loss
will be keenly felt by them. The SYM
pathy OF friends and the community
goes out to the sorrowing parents.
The funeral was held this afternoon
at 3 o'clock.
Bud" Mcdonald, who stole Andy
Menefies' horses and saddles, was
brought in from Holbrook. Arizona.
last evening by Sheriff Kermode of
Montezuma county. Mcdonald was
captured at Holbrook and held until
the sheriff's arrival. His companion
named Snow, succeeded in getting
away. There was reward OF 5000
for Buds" capture.
DR.. King and A. C. Morris Of Igna-
clio were callers today at the Herald
ONCE and Informs us that the country
in their locality is settling up. The
new schoolhouse is nearly completed
in fact in ten days more will be
ready for occupancy. 1t will be one
of the finest If not the best in the
country outside of Durango. Their
school district ia No. 81.
The business end of the Herald was
favored with a valentine today and
he is all stuck up. thinks he is really
the whole thing. Wonder now what
young lady has SO fondly thought Of
him:
why. you're like a frost, when you
come around;
You chill us through and through,
And you're so sour that vinegar
Seems sweet compared with you"
The following clipping which is &C.
ing the rounds of the country Dress
contains some very sensible sugges-
tons. Read and think about them:
"Who sympathized with you when
your little girl was sick? Was 1t
your home merchant. or was 1t Sears
& Roebuck? Who carried you last win
ter when you were out Of Job and
had no money? Was 1t Montgomery.
Ward & Co., or was It your home mer-
chants? How much does Siegel,