Semi-weekly herald., 1908-12-28
this winter.

AhiS NiuttEs
, Mrs. Firman Hsmor and children
came down from Hnmor's lake yester
day, where the family stay during tn
summer. and went to Bondad toda,
TO live on the ranch until spring.
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Durango Is not receiving very goo,
advertising over the suicide OF Jak,
Slade. The papers in Denver an,
other places charge his death to off,
GERS who refuse to enforce the law
of the land
Miss Mary Schattinger. who hal
been teaching In the city schools, wen
to Denver today to spend Christmas
with her parents. Her brother George
who has position in silverton. &C
companied her.
George Brett was an arrival from
Aztec last evening. Mr.. Brett left
for Trinidad today. to spend the holi
days with his wife, who Is visiting rel
atives for the benefit of her health
The change has proved very benefi-
cial.
Mrs. E. S. Kennedy. and children.
and Mrs. F. C. Dowen went home to
Allison this morning. Mrs. Kennedy
has been the guest OF Mrs. A. F. Hood
| for few weeks, and Mrs. Dowell.
vas returning after few days shop.
ping.
Superintendent L. f.. Smiley of the
city schools was an outgoing passenger
on today's eastern. Mr.. Smiley ex-
poets to spend Christmas In Denver
with friends. and attend the State
Teachers association which meets De-
cember 1881 In the east side high
school. He will then go on to Boulder
for the conference Of high school and
college men. to be held Jsn. 1 and g.
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Gompers was very busy and defled
the courts If not punished It would
place our courts below par and per
NIT Of abuses that would become
serious evil. But the long imprIson.
ment is out Of proportion to the Of
fense committed considering the fact
that corporations and men in high
life are permitted to establish black
list and are not punished. There must
be equal justice between the high and
low.
The Red Apple pulled out with a
merry bunch OF high school pupils,
homeward bound this morning. Grim
son and white. the d. H. s. colors.
were very much In evidence. three
classes being represented. the fresh
man. sophomore and junior. Wright
Bonds OF Blco. Roy Pollard. Clyde
Bell. Ray Morrison. and Miss Mildred
Flaningam, all of Aztec; George Tom.
kins and Oscar of Flora Vista, and
Miss PattIe Graham OF Farmington-
made up the list OF students hieing Joy
ously homeward to spend their vaca-
tion with their own people. Merry
Christmas, boys and girls!
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Mr.. and Mrs. T.. +. Ewing and baby
departed for Denver this morning to
attend the Colorado Teachers associa-
tion. which meets next Monday. Mr..
Ewing was compelled to resign his
position as principal Of the high school
on account of his wifes health, the
Durango climate not proving beneficial
as he had hoped After the associa-
tion Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing will go on to
Canon City. where Mr.. Ewing was re
Gently elected superintendent OF the
south side schools. We wish him sue
cess in his new position.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. w. Denney. son
Roger, and daughter, Thelma. were ar
rivals from Dolores last evening. They
stayed over night at the Palace. and
left this morning for Pueblo to spend
Christmas with friends. After the
holidays. they will visit in Kansas
City, going on later = Anderson. Mo-,
where they will locate permanently.
Mr.. Denney is well known In educa-
tional circles In this county. having
been principal Of the Hesperus schools
for number OF years. He was per
haps, even better known In Monte
yuma county, as teacher and superin-
tendent, having resigned the latter
position short time ago.