Semi-weekly herald., 1907-11-04

where he will compelled 10 remain
some time. Gus has had hard luck
during the past three or four years
AID the present affiction comes at |
most inopportune time. He was in
tending TO visit Durango during the
holidays and renew old acquaintances |
but, of course, will not be able 10 do
so now.
Mrs. George Spangler returned last
evening from an extended visit toi
Denver relatives and friends in Lead
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Coulson Of Bay
field and Mrs. Johnson of Milwaukee,
sister of Mrs Coulson. spent yester
day in the city, going to Trlmble last
night They returned this morning.
The financial situation will wear
its brightest aspect next Saturday ev-
ening when St Columbas bazaar
opens at Red Men hall. Fancy booths,
elegant refreshments. exquisite music
will mark the entertainment through
out The bazaar Will open with
baby show in which the most expert
Judges OF baby lore will award the
prizes. The decorations will BE- in
excellent taste and the different prices
10 he awarded among the best ever
given at "A church entertainment In
Durango. St Columba's ladies' have
only one church entertainment every
year and this they endeavor TO make
frst-class in every respect.
The reception given Mr.. and Mrs.
Fleetwood at the home Of Mr.. ana
ing was very generally attended by
members of the congregation OF ST.
Marks and their friends. The colors
used In decorating were yellow and
white. The ladies of st. Marks are
notably fine hostesses and the even.
| ing was one OF their usual successful
affairs, though saddeued by the
thought of losing rector who was
| much loved by his people.
Mrs. Newman. Mrs. Lloyd Sheets
| and Mrs. John Herr will entertain
| on Monday at bridge luncheon in
honor of Mrs. Guy Herr.
The Junior and Senior classes OF the
high school gave party at the Wind
sor hall on Hallowe'en. The hall was
made very comfortable and pretty
with Indian rugs, easy chairs, cush-
ions ana pennants. There was dane
ing in one room and games in another
and the refreshments We're Of the usual
Halloween variety, pumpkin lie,
doughnuts. cider and apples. There
was pianola for the dancing music
except two numbers played by the II.
S. orchestra. The teachers chaperon-
ing the party were Miss Lawsing, Miss
| Klugl, Miss Jensen, Mr.. Moody, ar
| Smiley, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Henderson
and Mr.. and Mrs. Liesenberg were
also guests.
The Reading club held an interest
ing meeting with Mrs. Kruschke on
Thursday afternoon. The nexe meet
ing will be with Mrs. Joe Clarke.
Mrs. Geo. Spangler has returned
from months visit in Leadvllle ind
Denver. Mrs. Guy Kerr OF Leadville
has come with her and viii visit with
Mrs Spangler, Mrs. Ellredge and
other friends. Mrs. Kerr made gre:
| many friends during the few wears she
| lived in Durango, and they are all re-
| ioicing at the prospect OF visit from
| her.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Newman,
| Mrs. Lloyd Sheets and Mrs. John Herr
gave the first of series of luncheons
with which they are entertaining their
| friends. The table vas laid for four
teen and was very beautiful with
cluny lace luncheon set and silver
! candlesticks. The flowers We're pink
and white sweet peas. Luncheon was
followed by bridge until late in tAe
| Ifternoon
| Thursday afternoon Mrs. Lloyd
Sheets and Mrs. John Herr entertain
ID at the second of IA series OF lunch
cons. There were twelve guests and
/ they included the brides of the sea
| son. The colors were the same as
| those of Tuesdays luncheon. pink and
white. After luncheon there was "A
same of bridge until 8 o'clock.
| The Monday Whist club was very
| pleasantly entertained at the usual
| time by Mrs. Reese McCloskey. Mrs
| kruschke, Mrs. Lloyd Sheets and Mrs
lou Nathan were guests of the club.
| Mrs. VIII Crooke of Silverton is
| with her sister. Mrs. Jakway. Mrs
| Crooke has veen very III for several
weeks but Is now on the road to
| racoyary