Semi-weekly herald., 1910-04-04
LOCAL nrwa
rom saturday,s Daily.

LOCAL NEwA
From Saturdays Daily.
A little daughter arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Mel Springer of
bayfield, Mar. 81. She Will remain un-
til Prince Charming claims her. Joe
Prewitt is a much grandfather.
| Il. X. Chambers returned from the
east last night and continued to Farm
sngton this morning. Mrs. Margaret
Pratt of Santa Fe, an old time friend
of the family, accompanied Mr.. Cham
bers.
| County Treasurer o. p. Frary and
family are preparing TO move to their
Animas valley rancho. They have sold
| their Sixth avenue residence to their
son. Oren +, Frary. Doubtless Mr..
Frary. Jr,. VIII establish bachelor quar-
ters there.
Paul King, the travelling man who
was injured in the wreck on the Silver
ton branch about a month ago. came
In from Denver last night. Mr.. King
has not wholly recovered from his in.
juries.
A colony of Iowa people are buying
Animas City property We under
stand they purchased five houses in
that city this week The handsome
residence of o. C. Silliman was in.
| cluded in the sale.
MIR. and Mrs. Vest Day and little
daughter came down from Trimble
Springs this morning and left over
he Southern for their ranch near Gu.
ray. They had their chickens and
other essentials with them.
Mrs w. K. Elder and son came
down from Trimble this morning and
went out on the Southern to their
home in CorteZ. Mr.. Elder is afflict-
| ed with rheumatism and they have
been at Trimble for the benefit of his
health. He returns home very much
| improved
Mr.. and Mrs. S W Raymond, Mrs.
| Hansen and Miss Leesburg drove down
from the Animas valley today Just
u shopping expedition for the women
while Mr. Raymond came to attend
a meeting of the directors OF the
Animas Valley Consolidated Ditch Co.
John Root, who has been connected
with the Charles Snyder Grocery com
pany the past six months, has resign
ed and win devote his time 10 his
Nallecito ranch. a. II. George arrived
from Denver last night aud has ac.
| Mr. Root.
Mrs w Fl. C. Folsom and daughter.
Miss Lila leave for Denver Monday
morning on visit OF several weeks
duration. They may journey to Esk-
ridge, Kans., to spend a few days with
the boys Of the family. 1t will be
remembered that the three young men
are pursuing their studies in the col.
leee of that city.
c. H. Johnson of Covington. Ind.
arrived from the east last night. on d
visit to his cousin. Mrs. Earl Mar
lette. This is Mr.. Iohnsons first visit
to this section and he is delighted with
the Incompatible climate, but feels
from geographical standpoint we
are quite out of the world Just wait
until the new railroad is completed and
this will be the center of the universe.
| w. f. Edwards, familiary known as
Billy" one of the most popular engi.
neers on the d. Il r. G., arrived in
Durango last night from an eight
months visit TO his old home in Wex-
ham, Wales. Twelve years had elapsed
| since he had visited the scenes of his
childhood and it goes without SAYING
thai the trip proved Il most delightful
ore. His daughter, who is graduate
of the Royal Academy of Music ac-
companied him as far as Gunnison.
where she will spend month with
Rev. and Mrs. Lumley. old friends
Of the family. Later she will make
her home in Durango. As soon as Mr..
Edwards sons finish their education.
the other members of the family will
return TO this section. His many
friends here are very glad 10 welcome
him back