Semi-weekly herald., 1909-05-06
tFrom wednosaay,s Daily,


(From Wednesdays Daily
Mrs. Buck OF Cascade returned last
yening from Aztec where she visited
sister, going to La Boca this morn
lg to visit another sister before rs
urning to her home.
The death of Mrs. o. e. Price is an.
from Denver, taking place
.arly yesterday. Mrs. Price will be
emembered as one of the teachers in.
he Durango schools and Colonel Price
vas county assessor one term. Prof
Jhadsey married her step-daughter,
Miss Callie.
Wesley Helm left this morning for
Hot Springs, Ark, where he expee.s
10 put in five to six weeks. Mr.. Helm
has not been in the best of health for
some months and the change will III
prove beneficial AT 1uast
his many friends trust this will he
range.
Mr. and Mrs. B. w. Ritter journey
ed to the ranch at Ignaclo this morn
ing. Mrs. Ritter was fondling basket
OF little chicks while Ben was look
ing after some garden tools. etc. Now
wouldn't any of our people like to see
Ben with his coat off, sleeves rolled
up, digging post holes. setting out
trees, etc.
At the residence of the brides
mother at O'Clock last evening, Miss
Josie Bolen was married to Jesse X.
Pierce by Rev. w. L. Bennett of the
NJ. E. church. The groom is one of
the assistants in the assaying depart
ment at the smelter and the bride is
well known as an estimable young
lady. Here is wishing them all there
is In way of happiness.
Charley Cameron of Flora Vista say
ed his fruit trees from damage during
the cold nights last week by turning
the water on. The streams of wai9r
running through the orchard largely
| absorbed the frost. on the same basis
| that frosted plant is put in water
| 10 draw out frost. This is a propo-
sition it might pay others to look into
1t at least seems plausible.
Prof D. e. Phillips of Denver uni
versity. will arrive in Durango toinor-
row evening for the purpose of visit
ing the schools. Friday evening the
professor will deliver lecture at the
First NJ. E. church, taking for his sub
| ject characteristics of Genius" Prof
| Phillips is one of the best posted men
on educational matters in the state
and being a gifted speaker the church
should be filled to overflowing. No
admission.
The Herald trusts that health Off
GERS and physicians of the city will
give careful attention to all contagi-
GUS diseases. When couple of deaths
take place the people naturally be
come more or less disturbed
Judge William G. Ewing, member
of the official board of lecturship of
the First Church of Christ Scientist,
Boston. Mass. will lecture on Chris
tian Science next Sunday afternoon
at 8 o'clock in Red Men hall Tho
public is cordially invited to attend.
| Our steamed contemporary has so
project in the Ignacio country Nc
Donald forgot to order some job work.
Boost, don't knock.-Morning Demo
crat.
| The Herald beat the Democrat to
the above news several weeks, giving
| the information at the time of Mr..
Sigler's visit over month ago. Come
again.
Lucille, the two years and half old
| child of Mrs. Mills, occupying rooms
In the house of her sister, Mrs. Cron-
enberge. died this forenoon of scarlet
fever after an Illness of only a few
days, being of malignant character.
The house has been quarantlned the
past week or ten days on account of
one of the Cronenberge children hay
ing fever. The Cronenberge child is
getting along nicely. not having bad
case, at least up to date, and we
trust will continue to improve
Judge William Darrow surprised
many old time Durango friends by
arriving from California last evening
where he has been an inmate of the
National Soldiers home the past eight
or ten years. The Judge served two
years as clerk of the district court
under Geo. T. Sumner and later was
bookkeeper for John Kellenberger.
He was subject to severe rheumatic
attacks and suffered greatly. When
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