Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-04
enroute to Seattle. Wash, where they
will visit for sc.ne time.

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will visit for 5C.ne time.
The woodma1 , nd drew a large
| crowd to the corner of 10th and First
avenue last e ,~s. rendering as
usual. fine I..sical program.
Mrs. Clinton A. Blggs and family,
who have been visiting Postmaster
Biggs OF this city, returned to their
home in Canon City this morning.
Several of the young men of Du-
range are adopting the style of wear
ing white shoes. They are probably
cool and comfortable these hot days.
Presiding Elder Kirkbride will ac-
company Chancellor Bucktell this
evening, and will conduct the services
at the NJ. e. church tomorrow night.
Mr.. T. Il. Schwartz was one of the
passengers on the Silverton train this
morning. returning to his home in
Denver after trip to San Juan
county.
Mr. and Mrs. Holmboe, who have
been visiting Mrs. Holmboe's mother
| in Dolores. were passengers on the
eastern train this morning for their
home in Pueblo
Chancellor Bucktell of the Denver
university is expected to arrive in
Durango this evening and will preach
tomorrow morning at the Methodist
church.
j. A Porter is in from Upper Pine
where he has been putting in time the
past six weeks. engaging in house and
fence building and other improve
ments.
Miss Maggie Weaver of Des Moines
Iowa. and Miss Millie Mathiason of
Eagle Grove, Iowa, are stopping in
Durango on tour through the coun-
try.
A. c. Poor is adding paint and i'm
provements to his rooming house on
First avenue. The business men in
that section OF the town are fixing up
in good style.
Editor Blakely of the Mancos Tri-
bune returned home this morning to
get out his paper. He will return
Monday and take in the institute until
its close the last of the week.
Mayor Wall is in receipt of letter
from Jerome, Ariz.. announcing the
death of Elmer Williams, who said he
was from Durango but conveying no
further information
Perry Spencer. who has been sui-
fering from serious illness for some
time, was removed to the Mercy hos
pital recently and his condition is re-
ported to be very much improved.
DIR. Robbins is now located in rooms
209 and 21O. Newman block. Dr. Rob
bins is young man, but with consid-
cradle experience and during his resi-
dence in Durango has made many
friends. Drop in and see him.
|. Kruschke has concluded to make
a wind-up sale the coming week This
means that everything In the summer
goods Will be closed out regardless of
past prices. BE sure and read an
Houncement in Mondays paper.
e. c. Lightner, travelling agent for
ST. Louis Dry Goods house, is visit
ing Durango accompanied by his
wife, This is Mrs. Lightners first
visit for two years and she will visit
Durango friends several days.
The report in the Democrat this
morning that Mrs. T. Murphy had
taken the Blain hotel to use it as
rooming house. was incorrect. The
Blain hotel has been rented by
Charles Fleck and will be used as
rooming house in connection with the
Inter Ocean.
Mrs. d. C. Macdonald formerly of
Silyerton. was a through passenger
this morning on the eastern enroute
to Denver, where she will make her
future home. Miss Lille Stebbins of
Kansas, who has been visiting Mrs.
Macdonald accompanied her as far as
Pueblo, where she will stop for
awhile,
Mrs. Southall of the Florida gave a
large party last Wednesday evening. |
at which about forty guests from Du-
range and the Florida were present |
A delightful evening was spent in |
games and entertainment, and the |
guests regaled themselves with de |
lightful repast, which everyone enjoy |
ed. Mrs Spencer was among the |
guests from Durango.
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