Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1910-07-21

er repeal or remodel the extra session
laws within six months.
LOCAL MEWa-
From Mondays Daily.
range will climb In the band wagon
with the towns that have passed or
dinances for a sane Fourth of July.
Jesse Hallar of Mancos was home
ward bound passenger this morning
Mr.. HaIlar returned from a business
trip to Denver last night.
Mrs. DR.. Summons passed through
from Pennington this morning enroute
to her old home in Des Moines, Iowa,
where she will spend the summer.
Miss May Vandergrift, stenographer
at the First National bank left for Den.
yer and Boulder this morning on her
vacation trip. She will be absent a
fortnight.
Mr. and Mrs. e. r. Lamb came over
from Cortez yesterday. Mr.. Lamb
is druggist in that flourishing town
and Mrs. Lamb is engaged in the mil
linery business.
Sheriff Clark left for Canon City this
morning with Walter B. Murphy, who
was sentenced to the penitentiary last
week for period Of one to fourteen
years. for stealing draft.
Miss Lizzie Real went out to Page
sa Junction this morning to meet her
brother who returns from Denver this
evening. Miss Real is contemplating
an extended visit to New York the
first of the year.
Mrs. A. r. Scharf and her interest
ing daughter, Miss Lois were arrivals
from Mancos last night MISS Lois
has been experiencing considerable
trouble with her eyes of late and she
came over to consult a Durango oc-
eulist.
Mrs. Fay, the efficient librarian Of
the Durango public library. left for
Bayfield, on two weeks vacation
trip this morning. Her little son,
Richard accompanied her. During Mr.
Fay's absence Mrs. C. e. Mcconnell
will act as librarian.
s. W. Raymond is down from the
ranch today making a few necessary
purchases. Says first cutting of alfal-
+, Is in stack and men are now work.
ing on the 55 arce tract of native hay
which Is about a month In advance OF
former years.
Mrs. w. T. Davis and young daugh-
ter are visiting Durango friends, ar.
irving from Denver last week Mrs Da.
Wis is the wife of W. T. Davis. former
manager of the Western Union Tele.
graph office In this place, now occu
pying responsible position with the
company in Denver.
Mr. and Mrs. George N. Raymond
are home from four days outing on
Pine river and the Vallecito late Sat
urday night. reporting an enjoyable
trip, stopping one night with Mr.. and
Mrs. E. c. Hampton, another with Mr..
and Mrs. ]. P. Lowell and two nights
with Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Melville.
DR.. and Mrs. Knapp OF Chicago
came up from La Posta this morning
where the spent week with the doc.
tors sister, Mrs. Mosters. This is
their first visit to the southwest and
they found the cool climate most re
freshing Before returning to Chica-
go they will visit Oklahoma.
Mrs. Emma Haviland, returned
missionary from Africa, who address
ed the Free Methodist camp meeting
at Brookside yesterday, departed for
Denver this morning. Mrs. Haviland
has been employed at the Indian
school at Ignacio the past year but
does not expect to return as she ap-
piled for a transfer to another field.
Little Marguerite st. John, the infant
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. st. John
died last evening of typhoid fever and
was laid to rest in Greenmont GENE.
terry this afternoon. Three months and
twenty-seven days ago this little flow
err that was so soon to bloom in the
other world came to bless this home.