Semi-weekly herald., 1912-01-11

Uey ..
$500 and $3.50 4-buckle overshoes
for s2.25 at McKinney's.
FLEXIBLE FLYERS, Reduced
prices, at Jackson's.
YOU WILL ALWAYS BE PLEAS
/ ED IF YOU STOP AT THE HOTEL
! SAVOY.
/ Mrs. George Isgar is somewhat bet
! ter today.
/ The Reading club meets with Mrs.
! Russell Reynolds tomorrow afternoon
/ at 8.
Mrs. C. Bollinger returned to La
/ Plata today after weeks sojourn in
town.
o. H. Buck of Cascade is partaking
of the much appreciated hospitality
of Mine Host Kight and the Palace.
County Clerk Conroy is improving
as rapidly as could be expected, al
though he is still unable to be at his
post of duty.
Robert Nelson of the Upper Florida
/ is in town today. He served the coun-
/ ty well as road supervisor in his dis
/ trict the past year.
Mrs. F. F. Shade and daughter of
! Corteg were overnight guests of the
! Palace. This morning they continued
their Journey to points east.
Miss Sylvia Scott, who resigned her
l position as teacher in the La Boca
l school, is assisting in the county treas
urer's office during the rush season.
The ladies auxiliary of the c. W. B..
1 M. will meet with Mrs. Marsh, corner
1 of Fifth avenue and Ninth street,
Thursday afternoon at 2:30. Members
1 and friends of the society invited.
I DR.. Sammons departed for Farming
ton this morning just twenty-four
1 hours behind the schedule he had plan
I ned. The enforced stay in Durango
1 plants made about the weather in
this locality were without foundation.
Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Pitcher. il.
/ yesterday on their way to Denver for
/ the winter months. The lure of a
warmer climate may entice them to
Il make a more extensive journey in or
der to avoid the couple of months Of
4 colder weather that will probably be
L dealt out to Colorado.
Last night the X. of P.'s installed
i the following officers for the ensuing
1 term: ]. A. Clark, C. c.; C. E. Dock
4 v. c.; E. F. Hill, M. of F. and X. OF
/ R. S.; A. Bierschbaugh, prelate; Nels
4 Hansen, M. of E.; A. E. Knapp, NJ
4 of W.; Norman Richardson, M. of A.;
i j. A. Grace, 1. G.; Elmer Peterson, o
4 G.; Henry Scouton, trustee.
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4 Mrs. Charles Morast, the wife OF
Il the express messenger, returned from
i Telluride last night where she went
: less than a week ago to locate per.
manently. She found the climate not
all to be desired, the altitude too high
and the prices for the necessities OF
life as extremely high as the town
The brief change has converted the
lady to most loyal Durangoite.
Oliver E. Collins, inheritance tax ap-
praiser for the state of Colorado ar.
rived from the east last night to at
t tend to the business that comes un-
der his supervision in the southwest
Rico and Dolores will be the first ter
ritory covered. A number of Durango
:. citizens who have fallen heir to an
gelic dispositions and few old clothes
are expecting call from Mr.. Collins
9 Human crabs with arid souls are
exempt.
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Mr.. and Mrs. S. b. Henry left for
, jamestown, N. Y, this morning for a
! two months visit with Mr.. Henrys
parents. The trip is their honeymoon,
more than four years delayed. Side
trips to Boston, New York, Philadel-
phia and Pittsburg will be included in
their program. Little Dorothy and
Mildred, the interesting children of
the family, will keep Grandmother
Townsend company during the absence
of their parents.
G.. A. Schmitt, who was called to
. California a couple of weeks ago on
account of the illness of Mrs. Schmitt,
returned to Durango last night and
will relieve Acting Agent bakers at
the express office in day or two.