Semi-weekly herald., 1911-05-01

PENNINGTON, N. M, April 29.--
The election yesterday to determine
on the issuing Of a $4,000 bond for
city water works carried by unani-
nous vote. Construction will begin
at once.
Mrs. Will Spinning is in from Flo
rida mesa on shopping expedition
today.
Miss Hazel Pierce Of Ignacio II en-
joying the hospitality of the Hotel
Savoy.
William Mason, Pennington fruit
grower, journeyed to Telluride this
morning.
Amos Zimmerman, the well known
Oxford ranchman, is dividing his coin
with local merchants.
C. B. Kelly, the Mancos liveryman
and cliff dwellings guide. was an over
night visitor in our city.
l.. P. Rudolph, who is connected
with the Delta-Newcastle mine, II at
the Strater.
II. A. Traufler. who has some prom
ising prospects near Tacoma, Ia spend
ing few days in the city.
lockwood enjoyed first class snow
storm this morning. The weather man
made a mistake when he looked ct
the calendar.
District Clerk John Measer under
went serious operation ct Mercy
hospital today. All Indications point
to a speedy recovery.
Miss Collier, stenographer for
Charles Johnson, returned from Pa
gosa Springs last evening where she
has been on Q business mission.
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Mrs. Frank Lake sr., who underwent
critical operation at Ochsner's this
morning is resting as comfortable -
could be expected this afternoon.
Francis Pastcrius and Victor Hun
gerford came in from Colorado
Springs last evening to look at the
extensive Pastorius interests in this
section.
Bayfield, is becoming inoculated with
the auto craze. DR.. Newland has ~
Gently purchased new runabout ard
the Armstrong; have handsome new
touring car.
Mrs. Matte Rush and daughter,
Miss Myrtle, who have been visiting
friends in the Durango-Aztee vicinity
since Tuesday, departed for their Man
cos home this morning.
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Cards from Harry Kettlewell, mail
ed from Denver, Kansas City, Dies
Moines, st, Paul and Detroit indicate
that he is appreciating to the utmost
the different attractions these cities
have to offer.
The closing exercises of the Trimbls
school were held Thursday evening.
The following young people completed
the eighth grade: Zelma Baldwin,
Myrtle Freed, Lille Harris. Clyde
Freed and Henry Banta.
4 George B. Hand, the mining expert
who Is directing affairs at the Orc
Fino, is scheduled TO return from the
east this evening. Mrs. Hand has
been the guest of Mrs. J. r. Ball dur
ing her husbands absence.
Miss Edith McGregor Is to teach
the upper school on the Upper Flo
rida. Al there are only two pupils
who reside close enough to attend
there will not be any school at the
Dan Place ranch this summer.
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| E. A. Mock, the d. & R. G. right II
way man, who has been In this section
for several days, went eastward this
morning. He had no information to
give out a. to his mission but We
all have an equal right 10 guess.
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\ The eighth grade Of the Animas
school held its graduating exercises in
the presence Of large audience last
evening. The Animas schools have
witnessed an especially suceessful and
harmonious year and the ersditabls
work Of the pupils last night was an
eloquent testimonial Of some Of The
results. Rafrsshmsnts and . social
hora followed the progrAm. Prof.
Msyrss and biz sf6sIsat assistants