Semi-weekly herald., 1911-06-19
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II. C. Bollinger, the La Plata mer-
chant, is in the city for q day or two,
on business.
Mrs. Henry Gray, nee Josie Noll Of
Silverton, is visiting Mrs. Justin Gibbs
of this city, for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. label and Miss
Ruby Williams were business visitors
from Ignacio over night, returning
home this morning.
Mrs. w. Goff Black and daughters,
Misses Irene and Bessie, were guests
Of the Strater last night, passing
through from Denver where the young
ladies attended school. The ladies con-
tinued to their home at Aztec today.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Connors left
this morning for Grand Junction, after
visit with relatives in this city.
Mrs. Connors spent the past two
months here, Mr.. Connors arriving a
few days ago.
Mrs 7 II Gnrdpar on a,riua al
last evening from Rico, on her way
to Creede, 70 spend a month or six
weeks with Mr.. Gardner, who is con-
tracing there. Mrs. Gardner was a
guest of the Palace over night.
Superintendent w. ID. Lee was in
the city over night from Ridgway on
an inspection trip of the r. G. S. Mr..
Lees private car, Montezuma, went
out attached to the regular train this
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. N. Beach are in
the city from La Plata City. The
latter is recuperating from a recent
illness, the result of an accident. Mrs.
Beach will probably go to Trimble for
few weeks, while recovering.
Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Harrington and
DIR. Il. c. Fortin returned last evening
from Colorado Springs, whittier they
accompanied the remains of the late
Mrs. Fortin, for interment. The party
continued to Pennington this morn
ing.
B. H. Mason was in the city over
night from Mancos, passing through
to Denver and Kansas City, on busi-
ness for his company. Mr.. Mason is
president of the Mason Oil g. Invest
ment company. He went out on the
eastern this morning.
Durango friends will be sorry to
learn that Mrs. Belle Roberts is very
ill with dropsy of the heart, the doc
tors holding out no hope of recovery.
Mrs. Roberts sister, and mother of
Miss Winnie Roberts, arrived last
night from Pittsburg, Kas. Mrs. Rob
erts and her two sisters all married
men named Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Peterson arrived
last evening from Macomb, ILL.,, where
the former is ticket agent for the
burlington. Mrs. Peterson is niece
of r. A. Newell, the well known d.
e. R. G. engineer. Mr.. and Mrs. Pc
terson are newly weds and are here
OH their honeymoon trip. They left
this morning with Mr.. and Mrs. New
ell on a trip to Silverton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Wilson and
little daughters, Doris and Lois, were
arrivals last evening from Cortez.
This morning Mrs. Wilson and the
children left for Colorado Springs to
spend few weeks with the latter's
paternal and maternal grandparents,
who both live in the Springs. Mr..
Wilson, who is editor of the Monte
yuma Journal, is staying over in town
today.
Louis Jay, son of Mr.. and Mrs. s
S Jay, returned to his work at the
vanadium plant at Newmire, near
Ridgway, this morning. Louis came
to Durango to attend the graduation
exercises, his sister, Miss Ethel, being
one of the graduates. Miss Eliza