Semi-weekly herald., 1911-03-02

visit Mrs. L. Nj. Gililland for a short
time before returning to their home
At Pagosa Springs.
s. H. Barnes, superintendent OF this
division of the D. & R. G., came in
last evening from Chama. and left on
the wrecking train this morning for
Elk park on the Silverton branch.
where there are number Of slides
down.
Mrs Stella Cunha, wh1 won the dia
mond ring in The Herald contesr, de
s,res to thank the many friends who
assisted her in her candidacy in the
contest and whose liberal support en-
abied her to win the ring
o.
Chief McCook and Chief Sam Atcher
of the Ouray tribe OF the Utes came
in from Ignacio last night, where they
spent the past three weeks visiting
Buckskin Charley. and departed this
morning for Dragon, Utah. The gen
tlemen were dignified looking persons
who had very little to say, and kept
on saying it.
r. w. Ray of Aztec is spending the
day in the city. Had to get away
from the rain, snow and mud, ana
the mud, snow and rain" for while.
The Index man who was looking after
the weather for a time, following sthe
departure of H. s. Wattles, got tired
of his job and says he resigned. Dii
you hear that rumor-so did we-that
the weather grew worse and worse,
until they fired him7 Now the climate
is running to suit herself; but, as ev.
cry one says, it couldn't be any worse
than the Index man turned out!
William Lear, who was for some
time a resident of this city and an
employe of the Jackson Hardware
company, returned last night after an
absence of several months in Medford
Ore, and California. Mr. Lear says
he liked Medford very much. He left
there Jan. 1. and since that time he
has been in California, where he was
unfortunate enough to have q severe
siege of rheumatism. Mr.. Lear is wait
ling to go on to Silverton as soon as
| the roads open up. He is staying at
the Rochester.
Captain Dudley, who was unfortu-
nate enough to fall, breaking one OF
his ribs some time ago. is able to be
out again, and was on the street &C.
tive as ever, today.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Collar OF Flor
ence are expected to arrive on this
evenings train. They are on their
way to locate in Pennington, but will
stay over In town for visit with
their son, T. d. Hale and family.
Miss Tommie Pickering is home
again from her old home in Prince
ton, KY, where she spent the winter
On her way back, Miss Pickering stay.
ed over in Grand Island. Neb.. for a
visit with Rev. o. B. Sarber and fam
lily. Since leaving Durango Rev. Sar-
ber has been pastor OF the Grand
Island Baptist church, and during the
four years of his pastorate the church
has been more prosperous and success
full than at any time in its history.
Durango friends will be Interested to
know that Rev. Sarber was recently
appointed city superintendent OF mis-
sions In Indianapolis, and has resigned
his present position, the same to take
effect, April "a.
Miss Gertrude Harrington, eldest
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Har-
rington, is down with appendicitis.
1t would seem that troubles do not
come singly. The doctor thinks that
an operation can be avoided at pres
ent, although 1t will probably have to
be performed later. We trust that
the young lady will soon recover her
usual health.
/ A Fierce Niuht Alarm