Semi-weekly herald., 1910-05-16

Walter Rulow was an arrival FROM
Chester, Pa, last evening and LETT Tor
Hesperus today where he will visit
cousin for some months. Mr.. Ruiow
1 is here on account of his health.
Miss Julia Anderson OF Denver is
visiting Mrs. A. Il. Knapp. Miss An
derson has just completed success
full term of school on Texas creek. and
is now enjoying a well-earned vaca-
ton.
Rev. r. II. Newton departed for
Mancos this morning to spend Sun
day. Rev. Newton will preach the
baccalaureate sermon for the gradu-
ates of the Mancos high school, tomor-
row morning.
Miss Golden Bell. sister of Clyde
Bell of the Durango high school. came
up last night to witness the perform
ance of The Merchant of Venice Up
to-Date." The young lady returns home
tomorrow morning.
District Attorney George Lane was
a passenger TO Rico this morning. He
insisted that he was going heaven
ward, or rather up above, but We re
, fused to believe him. District attor-
neys and some lawyers do not go in
that direction-rather the opposite!
Mrs. Charles A. Beard was an arriv-
al last evening from Washington, d.
c.. where her husband is in the forest
service. Mrs. Beard was a guest of
the Strater last night and left this
morning for Pennington, where she
Will visit friends for few weeks.
Mrs. w. G. Killian departed this
morning for Denver and Trinidad
where she will visit her daughters,
Miss Vivian Killian, and Mrs. Ethel
Killian, for short time Mrs. Kill
linn expects to bring back her lit.
tie granddaughter Vivian with her
Mrs. Lucy Morgan came in last
night from Las Cruces, y NJ, where
she spent the winter with relatives
Mrs. Morgan was the guest OF Mrs
Susie Williams over night, and depart
ed today for Mancos and Cortez, to
visit her daughters, the ladies Outlet
Attention is hereby called to young
men and boys who wish to learn to
play some band instrument Call and
arrange 10 join c.ass, which | will
open in the near future. Ernest Fetch
finger, instructor of violin and band in
struments, 720 Fourth avenue. Phone
Black SO.
j. S. Currins and wife. former resi-
dents of the Animas valley and old
timers of the past twenty>eight years,
came in last night from vacation trip
of about a year. during which time
they have been travelling from place to
place on account of Mrs. Currins'
health. They expect to remain perma-
nenily in future.
DR.. II. r. Shannon. Leadville den.
tist, is paying visit to his cousin
S. ]. FriZZell of the Anmas valley.
DR.. Shannon has visited most places
in pronouncine Durango and this south
west district the most promising of
any place in Colorado and may decide
to locate either in Durango or some OF
the adjoining towns.
Ed ID. Harris was returning pas
senger last evening from the Monte
yuma valley where he looked over the
country and was well pleased Mr..
Harris said this morning that he ex.
poets to return, but that the next time
he comes he will come in flying ma
chine. Mr.. Harris hinted that he found
the trip through the mountains scary
Evidently the beauty of the scenery
did not make up for the dangerous
places along the road. Mr.. Harris
lives in Fowler, Colo. but is consid-
ering Il permanent location in this sec
ton
) l., NJ. Wyatt the Ienacio real estate
man, is in the city. Mr. Wyatt says
everything is very encouraging in that
section and is looking for quite a
boom. As heretofore announced in
these columns, the Hall tract of land
is being laid out into town lots with
j. Lahroy Slusher looking after the
eastern end. Also the plot on the
mesa above the Burns-Hall store is be
ing sold in five and ten acre tracts.
Mr.. A. Hahn. the jeweler, is special.
ly fortunate in securing the services of
W. p. Bromley to take charge of his
watch repairing and manufacturing de.
partment. Mr.. Bromley arrived Thurs
day from Butte. Mont, where he was
with the firm of Height & Fairfield