Semi-weekly herald., 1910-09-08

vid Mason and Mrs. W. NJ Right. who
came In to meet the travellers. went
to fiesperus.
Mrs. Hannah Gross. who recently
disposed of her ranch ut Flora Vista,
departed for Pagosa Springs, her for
,ner home. this morning. on visit
to friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. 8. Pickerill and
Francis D. Pastorius returned on the
Red Apple train this morning from
spending the week end on the Pas
torius ranch with Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Lockhart.
| j. Lohroy Slusher. president OF the
Pioneer Construction company, and
wife came In from Denver last night.
William A Bartlett of Cheyenne and
Warren Ellis of Chicago made up the
rest OF Mr.. Slusher's party.
| Miss Pearl Thompson and Miss Bes-
sic Speirs. who is visiting the former
from Denver, came down from Trim
Bile this morning, where they spent
Sunday. Miss Speirs says It is very
pleasant to meet her Durango friends
again.
| Elwood Limprecht was an outgoing
passenger on the eastern this morn
ing to Boulder. to enter on his last
year OF the course In mechanical engi-
neering. Elwood came in several days
ago for a brief visit with his parents
and friends before departing for Boul
der.
w. NJ. Gibson Sr. was an outgoing
passenger on the eastern this morn
ing bound for his home in Waverly,
H., after a visit of couple of weeks
with his son. W. NJ Gibson, Of the
Gibson Lumber company.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Shin came down
from Silverton Saturday evening on
their way to Denver. John T. Joyce,
editor of the Silverton Standard, who
accompanied them this far, returned
home Sunday morning. Mr. Shin is
deputy fish commissioner
Rev. C. p. Parker, acting rector of
the Episcopal church in this city, left
for Delta this morning to attend the
oonvocation of this Episcopal mission
airy district. Rev, Parker expects to
visit a number OF other points along
the line of the Southern before re.
turning,
Miss Cora Blakesley, one of our well
known La Plata county teachers, left
this morning for Trinidad to spend
couple of weeks with her sister, Mrs
H. e. Caldwell Miss Blakesley taught
this summer at the May Day This
term she will have substitute work in
the Durango schools.
MdilOu SouhoI, NuO 10 Wtli huOW
in this city, was married recently
in Dolores to Miss Nettie Bailey of
Telluride Mr.. and Mrs. ConnOr will
make their home on ranch near Do
lores. We wish them the best of
success and trust that they will And
the Simple life" together. all and
more than they have pictured 1t in
their dreams.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Grace are late
arrivals from Montezuma valley where
Mr. Grace was ranching. having gone
there from Telluride where the alti-
tude was too much for Mrs Grace.
They figure on making Durango their
future home, Mr.. Grace being meat
cutter and allaround meat market
man.
George NJ. McElroy of Newark, O.,
went out on the eastern this morning
cousin. Mrs. Roy Kerr. Mr.. McElroy
said it was his first trip and he had
enjoyed 1t first rate. He found SO
many new and interesting things to
see. He expects to stay over in Den
yer until Sept. 25.
Mrs. William Phelan and daughter
Mercedes departed this morning for
Greeley. where the young lady will
Jake the normal course. specializing
in kindergarten work. Mrs. Phelan
will make her home in Greeley so as
20 be near her daughter Mr. Phelan
who travels for a wholesale grocery
house. accompanied his family part
way.
Warren Ellis, Chicago business
man, who came in couple of days
ago with ]. Lohroy Slusher, president
of the Pioneer Construction company
was an outgoing passenger on the east
ern this morning. Mr.. Ellis has been
looking over lands in this section He
said he was well pleased with what
he saw and expects to return later
and avail himself OF some of the op-
portunities presented by this fine red