Semi-weekly herald., 1912-07-29
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PURELY PERSONAL.
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Denver last night on her way to Cortez
where she has relatives.
Mrs. M. l. Mullin was passenger
to Arloa this morning where she will
spend week with friends.
Miss Bertha Biggs is spending a
fortnight in Loveland with friends.
She left Greeley the first of the week.
L. G. Swanson, a Silverton mining
man, is staying at the Savoy during
his sojourn in Durango.
o. o. Martin came down from Sill
verton last night and departed for
Denver today.
]. w. Metzker, one of the board
ing house proprietors in the La Plata
district, is in town purchasing sup
plies.
Otto Peterson and family, who have
been V ing relatives IN Monte1una
cornty, left for tn ar nur,c in Ont;o.
Nd. tins morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. White will mo-
tor out to the Vallecito this afternoon
to enjoy the camp hospitality Of the
Harry Jackson's until Sunday.
Miss Lila Folsom, who was suddenly
stricken with illness while in Mont
rose last week, is reported to be very
much better.
Miss Bessie Springer, a Bayfield,
young lady who is always given a
warmth of welcome in this town, is
over for brief visit.
Peter Peterson, the contractor, went
down to Ignacio today to determine
how much cheaper he could do the
work than the other fellow.
Jesse Hallef of Mancos, who is in
terested in everything from horse
races TO coal mining, was a home
ward bound traveller this morning.
George Avery was down over night
from the Incas ranch. The principal
crops raised on the aforesaid ranch is
gold nuggets and double eagles.
Mrs. Johnnie Bell of Bells Spur is
in town today. To attend luncheon
given by the Mesdames Clay, Nathan
and Pingrey is here mission.
j. H. Washburn was an arrival from
Denver last night on his way to the
La Platas on an inspection tour. He
is interested in the Ten Broecke mine.
Mrs. Meyers and daughter, Miss
Gertrude, arrived in the city Tues
day evening to spend the summer with
their daughter and sister, Mrs. l.. E.
Smith.
w. A. Reese went to Denver on q
political mission this morning. We
admit such missions are too frequent
at this time in the calendar to be
desperately exciting.
Mrs. Harry Pearson sr. and Mrs.
Antoine Winners were in from Bay
field today on shopping expedition.
Mrs. Harry Pearson jr. accompanied
them home for few days visit.
Mrs. |. j. Bradford and daughter
are expected home tonight. For the
past three weeks they have been Wis
iting friends and relatives in Alamosa,
Creede, Antonito and Del Norte.
Mrs. Fillmore Hand and Mrs. Minnie
Evans are down from the Hermosa
today to attend the big social fusction,
a luncheon given by the Mesdames
Clay, Nathan and Pingrey.
Mrs. David Wickle was an arrival
fl ON the east last night, bound for
Pennington to join her husband, who
has been located there for the past
two years. She has never been in the
section before.
w. C. Ferguson, general superin-
tendent of the Calumet Fuel company
is at the Savoy. He has been en-
gagged in inspecting the local branch of
the buciness for several days. To-
morrow he departs for Denver.
David Duffield, who is in the gov
ernment service, stopped at the South
ern last night. The business that oc-
casions the presence of the majority
of the government employees is usually
designated as department work-a
term that is decidedly inclusive.
Mrs. C. S. Bailey went down to
Aztec this morning in the capacity
of chaperon for her little guest, Dor
othy Dunning. Mr.. Bailey is going
down the last of the week and will
see her home Monday.
The new auto C. A. Ball ordered
while in Denver month ago has ar
rived. The proud owner has Joined the
chauffeur's primary class and bids
fair to be a star pupil. The car is
beauty and is worth a perilous scale
of several telephone poles.
Mrs. James Van Banker and son
Herbert departed for Pennington this
morning where they will spend several
weeks. Herbert has been afflicted
with stomach trouble of late and they
are making the temporary change for
the benefit of his health.
Joe Theno, an ex-policeman, has
dropped the ex and will be the real
thing for the next six weeks while
the regular members of the force are
celebrating their annual vacation. He
is still attired in citizens clothes but
a huge star proclaims with a loud
pedal the dignity of his position.
Frank Hartman, the editor of that
,a,,,,, sbaat tho AlapoSa Emnire was