Semi-weekly herald., 1910-03-24

iome i'll Denver TINS morning. MTb.
,heseboro disposed Of three lots which
she owned in block A TO J. q. Brad
lord, for $1,000.
]. " Reagan, chief engineer Of the
Southern Pacific, returned las teyening
from a trip to Gallup, n. NJ, where he
attended a meeting OF directors OF the /
company.
X. A. Smathen of Salt Lake went
TO Bayfield, this morning, to survey a
route from Bayfield, along the piedra
10 Pagosa Springs and thence to Ala.
mosa, for the telephone line to be
constructed this season, by the Colo
rado Telephone company.
Isaac Rathbone OF Delta is staying
at the Palace for a few days before
returning home. Mr.. Rathbone came
in last night on the Red Apple from
a trip to Pennington, Aztec and other
parts OF San Juan county.
John Meuser, our popular district
clerk, is back at his post again land
has his throat with him" Mr.. Meuser
had hard spell of tonsilitis which re-
suited In his having the tonsils re-
moved. We trust he will be as fit as
ever in a day Or two.
Miss Il. NJ. Myler and niece Mona
were arrivals on last nights eastern
from Denver. The former is on her
way to visit her brother, William My,
Ter, the county commissioner of Mon
tezuna county. Miss Mona was re
turning home after trip to Denver
for medical treatment.
c. c. Hamlin of Colorado Springs,
and j. S. Murphy OF Denver returned
last evening with R. L. Knowles and
Joe Prewitt from a visit 10 the pas.
lures and other points in San Juan
county. Messrs. Hamlin and Murphy
expressed themselves as delighted with
the country. and consider the outlook
very promising for development in San
Juan county.
Mr.. and Mrs O. c. Frary returned
last evening after an absence of three
weeks visiting friends at Boulder,
Longmont and other state towns
While at Boulder they met Mr.. and
Mrs. C. NJ. Elliott, formerly of Du.
rango and later of Pennington, also
Mr.. Sylvester Elliott who was mar
ried ON the 18th of this month to Miss
Stella Craig of Bayfield,, the ceremony
taking place at Salida. All concerned
are well known in this place and many
friends join in wishing the newly mar
ried couple all the joy possible
X. w. Speiser, the piano tuner, who
Is home from trip to Silverton, says
the people up there are very optimis.
tic and are preparing for the liveliesi
summer in years. The spirit of boost
fills the air And there is reason for
this: The mine development the pasi
winter has revealed new ore bodies
and many new propositions are under
headway. Our old friend. ID. Preston
Bell, is sure of cleaning up handsome
ly from his Bear Greek mines, showing
some splendid specimens which run
high in gold and silver The Herald is
Silverton is going to be on
the map along with Durango and the
towns TO the south of us.
o
Mrs. j. II. McHolland returned from
Sllverton this morning. where she ar
tended the celebration of the seven
teenth anniversary of the Eastern Star
Mrs. McIolland said 1t was one of
The incest affairs of the kind she had
ever attended, and the entire occa.
sion went off beautifully. After the
usual lodge proceedings in the evening
there was reception followed by an
elegant banquet. About seventy-flve
persons were present. 1t was after
midnight when the celebration ended
Silverton people have added one more
flower to the bouquet presented them
by other towns as successful entertain.
ers.
Mrs. C.. l.. Russell ana children, who
has been in town for about week
visiting relatives here, returned to her
home at Spring Creek today, via IL.
nacio. Russell Lund who is visiting
his grandmother and uncle. said he
should like TO go to the ranch with his
aunt this morning, but was persuaded
10 wait for a day or two. Russell Is
very fond of his grandmother, and said
he didn't want to go home to Tellu.
ride yet-he hasn't had his visit out.
lie thought it would be pretty good
scheme TO make the trip to the ranch
with his Uncle Ben, then he wouldn't
have TO go home so soon The very
incest way is for his mother and father
to come to Durango, he thinks.
O.
Miss Hattie Locke and sister, Mrs.
James A. Duff, went out on the eastern
his morning to Antonito where an all.