Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06
tFrom Thursdays Daily,

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| Mr.. and Mrs. b. F. Thomas of ALI
son are rejoicing over a twelve-pound
baby boy. who arrived Monday
Mrs. James Miller and son left for
CASTELAR, today. to visit her mother,
Mrs. F. NJ Tumble, for few weeks.
| Mr. and Mrs. Harding and children
OF Oxford left on the eastern Tues
day TO spend the holidays in Kansas
The Allison school is flourishing
There is an attendance of between
thirty and forty pupils. and all doing
we'll
Mrs Guy Harrison. Mrs. Walter
Hayes and Mrs. ClossoE, who have
been in Durango several days visiting
friends and shopping. departed for
| their homes at Cortez this morning
Mrs. r. G. Hill and little girl left
on the eastern today for Alberta
Kans. to Join Mr.. Hill. who has been
| there several months Mr. and Mrs
| Hill will make their home in Alberta
| permanently.
Now don't kick at the weather. Just
| remember how this section was bless
ed with sunshine the last three weeks
of September. all OF october and the
| first ten days or two weeks of No.
veu,ber.
Robert Weber, the successful
rancher from Spring creek was in
Durango yesterday on business. Mr.
Webber says he is well satisfied with
he results of the seasons work He
Is steadily improving his ranch every
year.
Jofn d. Graham went ont on the
Sou uIhern this morning bound for Salt
Lake to join his son, c. c. Graham
who expects to move his family from
| Idaho Falls and locate in Salt Lake
Mr.. Graham expects to spend the win
| ter in Utah, returning TO Durango next
spring
Mrs, w H. r. Schaefer and family
left this morning to spend the win
| Lon Gil
| and Mrs. Peter Green. in Ponca City
Okla. This is Mrs. Schaefer's first
trip home for number of years. and
| she and the children are anticipating
4 splendid time this winter
Mrs. George B. Pickett departed for
her home in Ophir this morning. Mr.
| and Mrs. Pickett came in about q
| week ago on business. Mrs. Pickett
was here on shopping trip and for
| a visit with friends. while Mr. Pickett
who is manager of the Carbonero mine
| al Ophir was here to look after some
property. He win stay over day or
two TO complete his arrangements, be-
| fore returning home.
Miss Mary Rausch. who has charge
of the domestic science department at
the state agricultural college at Fort
Collins, writes Mrs. Pulford that she
is very anxious to have teachers who
are interested In domestic science, al.
| tend the sessions of her department
at the State Teachers association. in
Denver, Tuesday and Wednesday. Dec
rs and 20. AS Durango people have
reason to know, Miss Rausch knows
her business, and any lady in Den
yer at that date will find it worth
while to be present at the domestic
science section. Miss Rausch will see
that there is something worth going
for.
Mr.. Hoyer of Allison, father of Mrs.
]. j. Schenck, was returning pas
senger to his home yesterday morn.
ing. Mr.. .loyer was in town on jury
uuty dnu btltI lldLleTs. anu wis
pleased to be released from the for
mer, in order to continue the work
on his new house which he is building
Just across from the railroad station
For many years Mr.. Hoyer was
trusted employe of the Denver Dry
Goods company and left there with
The understanding that his position
VIII always be open should he care to
return Both he and his wife prefer
the country, however. at present.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Brown and
| daughter, Hazel, and Mrs. c. b. Hume,
| another daughter. were guests of the
Palace last night from Aztec. Mrs.
| Brown is afflicted with rheumatism to
such an extent that she had to be
carried from the hotel to the train
| this morning. This morning MIR. and
Mrs. Brown and Miss Hazel departed
| for Los Angeles, to spend the winter
In order to try the effect of the
| change on Mrs. Browns health We
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