Semi-weekly herald., 1908-10-01
LOCAL MEwa.
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Trom Mondays Daily.)
George e. Tiffany, Jr., has been con-
fined to the house for the past few
days with pneumonia.
]. A. Laughren. an ex-hotel man
formerly Of Pennington. now Of Ration.
N. NJ, lis at the Strater.
DR.. @. v. Copp was an arrival Sat
urday evening from Telluride, and is
in town for a few days, at the Strater.
w. W. Grimes and wife of Silverton
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
gar Buchanan. They returned on the
morning train.
Mrs. Beale, who has been visiting
her brother. H. l.. Dixon for several
weeks. left for Oklahoma City yester-
day morning.
B. ID. Harshberger came In from
trip to the oil fields at Bluf City last
night. He expects to be in town for
few days during the fair.
L. l.. Stimson of Greeley arrived Sat
urday evening and departed for Cor
tez Sunday morning. Mr.. Stimson is
interested In the big Montezuma val
ley ditch.
John Charles of Denver, govern
ment supervisor of construction, re-
turned from Shiprock last night where
he has been inspecting the new build
ings and departed for Grand Junction
this morning.
Miss Vance Perkins, who has been
visiting her friend, Mrs. A. B. Nc
Clure at Aztec for several weeks, was
the guest Of the Palace last night and
went out on today's eastern to her
home In Fort Worth, Tex.
Glen Russell went to lgnacio en-
route for his Spring creek ranch this
morning. The judge is slowly imprOv-
ing, but will probably not be able to
be out for some time.
Lee Woods of Mancos returned last
night from Denver where he attended
the sovereign grand lodge of Odd
Fellows, which met last week. Mr.
Woods went home to Mancos this
morning.
Misses Esther and Mabel Newton OF
Pennington returned home today after
spending Sunday at Trimble. The
young ladies' are well known In Sill
verton, having recently moved &c
Pennington where the family have
bought a ranch.
Mrs. w. H. Crooke of Silverton re
turned Saturday evening from the
Pennington fair and is the guest OF hel
sister. Mrs. l.. c. Jakway. this weel
Mr. Crooke will Join her about Wed
| nesday to take in the fair here.
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Mr.. F. c. Perkins has just received
a letter from Rev. David Morell, In
which he states that he is almost well
and hopes to resume his pastoral du
ties very soon. Durango friends Of
Mr.. Morell win be gratified to know
that he Is convalescing 80 rapidly
B. w. Ritter leaves in the morning
for Washington. d. c.. where the cases
Of those indicted by the federal grand
jury over year ago will come ur
before the United States supreme
court. the cases having been quashed
by Judge Lewis.
Fred Starr, who made an enviable
reputation In the Sioux City league
team which won the Western pennan.
returned home Sunday evening and
viii be one of the pitchers in the
Durango bali games. Fred is looking
we'll and is in fine shape.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Moffit of Tucson
Ariz., were returning passengers to
their home this morning. They spent
the past i've weeks visiting Mrs. Moi.
fltt's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G. W.
Wakefield. who have a country home
between Inca and Aztec, N. M.
Mr. and Mrs. r. F. Cooke came down
from Silverton last evening on their
way around the circle. Mrs. Cooke
said she thought Durango very pret.
ty town, while the scenery is wonder
full on tie circle route. They left for
Denver this morning on their way
to their home at Leesburg. Fla.
The Presbyterians and Episcopali
ans held union service yesterday, Rev
Walton Doggett preaching at the
Presbyterian church in the morning