Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-21

| range. After doing full justice to the
menu at the Strater the party spent
an enjoyable half hour at the now
theater adjoining.
(From Saturdays Daiiy.)
Sleighing parties are again the or
der of the day.
Il. II. Oliver OF Oxford was in town
| over night. returning home this morn
ing.
Mrs. E. ]. Rucker Of E1co came In
last evening and Is staying over today
to do some Christmas shopping.
%
Jusi few days before Christmas.
The little ones are already looking up
| the biggest stockings they have.
o.
Why not arrange for the flooding
OF some suitable place for an Ice rink
The river is more or less dangerous.
Suppose you take dinner at tho
Strater tomorrow. The best of every
III thc mar kok 6uQ o1OcAtdIt B<EV-
leo.
A. J. Atherton OF the Silver Lake
mines In San Juan county was an Ar
| rival last night on the belated South
| ern.
| Mrs. B. W. Nash left for RidgwAy
today on visit to her mother. Mrs.
George Couchman. until after New
Years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. e. Compton ar
rived from ArIoa last night. on q shop
ping trip. They are registered at the
Palace.
| David Swickhimer. the Rico banker.
came In last night. Mr.. Swickhimer
is on his way east, but Is staying over
today until the road opens up.
Mrs. Rasmus Hanson Of Hsrmosa is
staying at the strater. She " on her
way to Denver. but will probably rs-
main day or two, until the road
opens up.
-
Reginald Bacon. who IL attending
high school this year. left for Ouray
today to spend Christmas with his
parents. His father Is Editor e c.
Bacon Of the Ouray Herald.
Mrs. George Thompson entertained
the North Side Social club Wednesday
afternoon. at her homo 1t Druoksids.
There were two tables Of 500. DE-
licious refreshments were served.
Miss varina Atherl7. = teacher from
Dolores. came In last night on her
way to her home at Fort Collins TO
spend christmas. Miss Athsrly II
staying at the Palace until the road
opens up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dee Brindle were pas
sengers to Pagosa Springs this morn
Ing where Mr.. Brindle will finish up
the Pagosa Springs bank business.
They will probably remain until after
the holidays.
Dan Kinney and family vera arriv-
ais from Pagosa Springs last night.
Mr.. Kinney Is n member Of the board
of directors OF the Pagosa Springs
schools. and has been q resident Of
Archuleta county for several years.
o.
Doc Wallace. who has been In town
for a week or so. for vacation among
white folks. left for the Navajo reser-
vation today. He intended to stay till
after the holidays. but twas too cold.
He had to get back to the sunny San
Juan
Miss Catherine Larkin OF Denver
was passenger to Arloa this morn
ing. where she has accepted position
in the commissary department Of the
q Montezuma Lumber company. Miss
1 Larkin was an arrival last night from
q Chama.
r Guests of the Strater hotel who have
o been patronixing the place for many
v years are high in .heir praise OF the ad-
Il dition OF steam heat which makes the
rooms very comfortable this kind Of
:, weather. The steam heating plant
! was a long felt want and II now ~
preciated.
Rev. Mr.. Collins. pastor OF the Bap
O. tist church at Mancos. left for hia
It home this morning altar spsnding Z
~ few days In Durango. Mr.. Collins +
a. an excellent solo singer and whiIs h
.. the city his singing 1t the Baptist
! church was highly sntoyed. Mr.. Col
:. Inns expects TO sail for his home d
- London In January who're he win n
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