Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-23

T. c. Graden was among those en-
joying The night ride from Aiamosa
arriving Sunday evening.
John Kellenberger arrived from th'
east on the train arriving Sunda.
morning. VIII remain over the holi
days.
Mrs. Grant Morris and children were
returning passengers from Denver
Sunday morning Enjoyed the all
might ride-no.
George Hand and J. Il. Uncan, min
ing experts. came in from Denver las
night. They went up to the Neglected
mine this morning.
Both the school at Morrison and Ok
ford have been closed until after the
holidays. Taking precantion against
possible spread OF contagious disease
Mrs. w. w. Parshall is home after
a visit of two months with friends
and relatives in the east. Postmaster
Parshall is accordingly smiling again
All those interested in temperance
are requested to meet with the La
Plata Anti-Saloon league at the NJ n.
church at o'clock In the afternoon
of Sunday, Jan. 9th.
Hunt Quick was brought in from
Dolores Saturday evening suffering
with typhoid fever He was taken TIC
Mercy hospital with DIR. Lackcy look
Ing after him.
Walter Anderson's residence on
Trouble mesa with entire contents
was burned last week. We have ndt
received particulars, or whether the
place was insured
state fish hatcheries. was an arrival
from Denver last night. Mr.. Patrick
went to 1gnacio this morning to look
after his ranch interests.
Hamilton Harris of Toronto, Canada
who has been the guest of his uncle.
Ross McGirr. departed for home this
morning. Mr.. Harris is the travelling
representative of the Toronto Star.
Mrs. McComb, who was called east
owing to the sudden illness of her
sister who died en- route to Durango
some three weeks ago. returned on the
delayed eastern Sunday morning.
Dewitt Miller, who was scheduled
to lecture here some two or three
weeks ago, but was unable to fill the
engagement on account of delayed
trains, is slated to appear ut the
church, Thursday even.
ing, Dec. 23.
Miss Laura Burwell. the interesting
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Blair Bur
well, arrived from Greeley Friday ev-
ening to spend the holidays with her
parents. Miss Burwell is a member
OF the senior class of the Colorado
State Normal this year. She is bril-.
liant student.
The train from Denver did not get
In until about 4:3O Sunday morning.
The latest report was that 1t would
arrive at 2:45, accordingly number
OF parents were on hand at that hour
to meet their daughters. They just
made the best OF 1t hugging the depot
stoves a couple of hours.
At the Presbyterian church Thurs,
day evening. Dec. %, Durango people
Will have the pleasure of listening
to the noted lecturer. Dewitt Miller
The lecture will be given under the
auspices of the lyceum course, this
being one of the series included in
the season tickets. Tickets for the
evening are now on sale at Tiffany's
There will not be any reserved seats
w. B. Mooney. the school visitor of
the Colorado State normal, spent Sat
urday In Durango. II is one of Mr.
MONEYS duties to look after the pro
fessional interests of the members of
the Greeley alumni, keeping them in
touch with the latest and most valu.
able In educational lines. Colorado
people are Justly proud OF this excel
lent school. Only one normal in the
United States is given higher rank