Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-10

After the game. the visitors were ten. |
dered banquet in Degenhardt hall.
Mrs. C. w. Howard, wife of the
editor of the Rico News. was In town
over night on her way to visit her
sister. Mrs. Alice Hart, and mother,
Mrs. Nixon. She left on today's Red
Apple for Aztec.
Miss Frances Winter. milliner at
Kruschke's, departed for three
months vacation today. returning
March !. Miss Winter expects to
spend some time in Denver. and then
go on to California for the rest OF the
time.
Jake Fritz and Lee Russell left OH
today's eastern for Salt Lake, where
ghey will look around for a time, to
iso on later through Idaho. Mr.. Fritz
may be gone several months. The
family will remain here until Mr..
Fritz secures permanent location.
The showing of the j. ]. Harris bank
at Dolores is of the kind that inspires
confidence. Not only that. 1t shows
that the country tributary to Dolores
is Increasing in wealth and that the
people have ready surplus, the bank
showing deposits OF over $4,000 with
cash on hand and due from bankers
amounting to S123.36798. The show
and to the growing country around
Dolores.
The delinquent tax sale took place
this morning at the court house. Be
fore 8 o'clock number of persons
were waiting for the officials. in order
to pay up before the sale commenced.
On account of there being SO many
of these, the sale originally set for 10
o'clock. did not begin until later
There was quite crowd at the sale
Some were there buying in property,
for as little as possible; and others
were present to protect their interests
| by redeeming same. This afternoon
the sale was practically over.
Inal ypunp tho man WInGa pyaS
| were injured in the explosion at the
Precious Metals mine, on Cement
\ creek, about six miles from Silverton
\ last Saturday, was brought to Du
| range on this mornings train, and TAX
en- to Mercy hospital. DR.. Lackey, who
has charge of the case. thinks 1t is
possible to save the left eye. and oper
ates on 1t this afternoon at o'clock
The right eye was too badly injured
for anything to be done, being almost
entirely blown away. While bruised
and battered, and weak from the
shock. the patient seems to be other
wise uniniured.
A very pretty children's party wa.
given by Mrs. C. G. Perkins on Sat
urday afternoon in honor Of the 12tl
birthday of Miss Alice lockwood, al
well as the fourth natal day of little
Miss Marian Perkins. The guests ar
rived at 4:30 and surprised the former
completely. We are not so sure abou
! Marian, we think she knew something
about the party before hand. Fol-
danced and played games. under the
\ direction of Mrs. Perkins, who is ar
ideal hostess for children Of any age
including those grown tall" A sum
! mons to the dining room followed
| where dainty supper, with covers
for fourteen, was served. The place
cards were art post cards in lovely de
\ signs. In the center of the table was
| an enormous white cake. with pink
| trimmings. On one side. twelve pink
candles shed their rays for Alice. the
summers she has spent on earth equal
ing their number. On the other four
| candles burned in Marian's honor
After supper, each of the young folks
blew out candle, making a wish
which under the circumstances was
bound to come true. Couldn't posi-
bly, fail. Those present were: Misses
Josephine Hahn, Martha Wingate
Dorothy Balster. Amy Learned, Agatha
Spear. Katherine Wall, Lillian For.
syth. Maud Spear. Mary and Alice
lockwood. Marian and Zaidee Perkins
and Master Thomas lockwood. Jr.