Semi-weekly herald., 1910-02-03

tuis Wtth COMMENCING iucsuhy uiShtJ
Feb. /. A special speaker each night.
Everybody cordially invited. Capt
Arbuckle in charge.
W. A. Wilson, who is putting in the
electric light plant in Aztec, was in
town over night on business. Mr..
Wilson returned ON the Red Apple this
morning.
David Evans was at the Savoy last
night from his Bear Greek mine. which
is said TO be good copper proposi-
tion. He Left this morning. taking out
u load of supplies with him.
Earl Ohlwiler left for his home in
Dolores today. He came over about
week ago when his father was taken
worse. and stayed until after the lat
ter's funeral which took place yester
day
Mrs. ]. Bell left for her home In
Aztec this morning, after few days
in town on business pertaining 10
her millinery establishment, and In
cidentally to visit with her son Clyde
who is attending the Durango high
school,
Miss Mamie Miller and brother
John left this morning for Chams The
latter has been visiting his SITTER for a
few jys in Durango, and returned
home this morning. Miss Miller will
spend about week with her mother
Mrs, A. j. Merchant.
o. ID. jerome of Pueblo, who has
been looking over some land PROPOSE
tions in the Montezuma valley and
San Juan county. n. NJ, left for home
this morning. Mr.. Jerome expressed
himself as very pleased with this part
of the country.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Chubb, who dis
posed of their land at Tiffany some
time ago. went out over the Southern
this morning bound for Santa Monica
Cal, where they will locate The two
little sons of the late DIR. Duff of
Pennington accompanied them. We
wish Mr.. and Mrs. Chubb the best OF
success in their new home.
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County Superintendent Mrs. Pulford
has just made an apportiopment of
S1.50 to each child of school age in
the county. the entire sum being S4,-
4e050. Coming at this time before
the March taxes are beginning to come
in, this is a very good apportionment
and will help out the schools very ma.
terially. Seven hundred dollars of
this money was from the forestry
fund.
Rev W. H. Doggett and Bishop
Benjamin Brewster returned from
Pennington last evening On Sunday
morning the new Episcopal church at
that place was dedicated in the pres.
The evening service was even more
largely attended, some forty people
being unable to find seats and there
fore standing throughout the service.
A class of twelve young people were
confirmed, and there were also three
bapiisms. The bishop preached inspir
Ing sermons al the morning and even
ing services. St. Marks mission com
menced this morning and services will
be held the rest of the week.
X. Y. Gibbs and r. w. Delacour were
arrivals from Mancos last night, and
stayed over at the Palace. The young
men have been residents of the Mon.
tezuma valley for the past four years
and think 1t is the only place. They
came to Colorado at that time direct
from England, and were returning this
morning for months visit with their
folks in the old country. They will
go from New York, and will probably
take the White Star line, which con.
tains some of the fastest boats and
the best service among the ocean lin
ers. Messrs. Gibbs and Delacour will
make their first stop on AlbioB's chores
in London. where the latter's relatives
live. After brief stop Mr.. Gibbs
will go on to Chingford, Essex, thirty
miles from London. to visit his people
Their arrival will come as surprise
| as none of the folks know of theii
| coming. II will be a delightful triI
and 1t will be pleasant to return tc
| former scenes. but neither Mr.. Gibbs
| nor Mr.. Delacour would care TO stay
permanently. Like the rest of us who
come west they prefer life under con
ditions as they exist here Most peo
pie who stay west long enough seen
to get the habit, or 1t is a disease
AT least. whatever you may call 1t