Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-10

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and plenty over two Of the passengers
which of course looked mighty sissnd
cions. The happy pair were A q
Jury and Miss Pearl Ferguson .vThe
crowd who came down with them in
sisted that there had been a wedding
In Silverton this morning. but MIR
Jury said later that so far, she hadn't
said, Yes" The rest II the crowd
finally fessed that The shower was a
trifle premature, but added that con
gratulations would be in order be.
fore long. But then, We only have
their word for it, as the persons di.
rectly concerned won't say anything.
Louis Peyser, general agent of the
Nat Reiss shows, is in the city seeing
about dates for the week ending July
Sd This is a street carnival atlrac-
, tion, in fact the same concern that
played Durango during Fourth of July
week three years ago Mr.. Peyser
says the show has been about doubled
in matter of attractions, however The
company will be in Ouray for week
epding June 26th. The matter of max
ing dates for Durango is being taken
up and considered by the entertain
ment committees of the board OF trade
and Boosters club ,
( II c. Wallace. son OF Squire Wallace
of Dolores, was an arrival last night
John F. Melton was an arrival from
silyerton last night and Went up to
Trimble this morning.
Dr. W. r. Mckee was a returning
passenger to Aztec this morning after
few days in Town
! Miss Linda Kellenberger is home
again from Denver. wherc she attend
ed Miss Speers school the past year.
| f. A. Mock right of way agent for
the Denver & Rio Grande, came in
last night and is staying over in town
today.
Mrs r. S. Clements and daughter
returned last night from lengthy
visit east Her Durango friends are
glad to welcome her back
| ]. Lahroy Slusher and John Olson
( both of Denver, arrived on last nights
eastern and went 10 Aztec this morn
ing on irrigation business.
A, G. Jury. manager of the Benson
house and also associated with Fred
c. Grebles of the new Imperial hotel
formerly known as the Grand, was
through passenger from silyerton to
Denver this morning.
r. ], Carlin, vice president of the
Denver-Colorado Land company left
for Denver this morning with somc
! Durango people 10 look over the Mont
clair addition OF Denver MIR Carlin
will return about Saturday.
Miss Pearl Ferguson of the Colo
RADIO Telephone company came down
from Silyerton this morning and is
staying over in town today on her
way to Pennington, where she viii
visit friends for a time.
The Antmas was the highest yes
terday it has been at any time yet.
being 1902 feet at las in the after.
noon, It's average depth Is G.OG feet,
which shows how much higher it Is
than usual
The Southern uain arrived last
night at 1895, being delayed by
washout on Stony creek, some twenty
three miles this side of Rico About
thirty feet of the track along the river
bank was washed out, and had TO
be repaired before the train could
pass,
Tomorrow evening al 8 o'clock. Mr..
Arthur L. Stickney of Kansas and
Miss Birdie Kerr of Hermosa will he
united in matrimony at the home 5r
the brides parents. Mr. and Mrs. T.
A. Kerr. The Animas valley is fur.
nishing good many brides this year.
On June l7th, Miss Ruby May Blu.
chanan Will become the bride of Harry
Elton Frey, Mt the home of the bride
at Hermosa. Both yoling people are
well known In Durango. the bride be
ing the daughter of A. ]. Buchanan.
the well-known ranchman. and Mr.
Frey being in the employ of the Den.
yer Rio Grande
Mrs. II. o. Willis of Pennington is
visiting friends in the city for few
days, on n vacation and business trip
combined. Her son Herbert has ac.
eepted position with Hans Aspans
III The store at Ignacio and lpft ves.