Semi-weekly herald., 1912-12-02

two coaches and freight car.
Mrs. f. C. Gilbert returned from
the east Wednesday evening where
she has been on an extended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hosea and lit
tie sons of Dolores were homeward
bound travellers yesterday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. williamson and
daughters left for Dolores yesterday
morning to pass the holiday with rela-
tives and friends at the old home.
Miss Eda Anderson, eighth grade
teacher in the high school building.
went up to Perin's yesterday morning
to spend Thanksgiving with Mrs. C.
C. White.
c. E. Herr went down to the Aztec
and Pennington section this morn
ing to look after the Durango Plan
ing Mill and Lumber company's in
terests.
Miss Hattie Ballingee, who has
charge of the local telegraph office,
left for Iowa this morning in re-
sponse to message which conveyed
the news of the serious illness of her
brother.
Mr., and Mrs. Ralph Meyers, the
newlyweds, are to return from Dem
yer tonight where they spent the mi
tial days of their honeymoon with
the formers parents. They are to
occupy the Day cottage on Third ave-
nUe.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Pierce of
Pennington were among the guests at
the Savoy last night who were home
ward bound this morning. Mrs. Pierce
was returning from a several weeks
visit in southern California and her
husband came up to meet her.
DR.. Shumacker went down to Aztec
this morning to act as master of cere-
monies at the dipping of the R. S.
Baker bunch of sheep, $500 in num-
ber The flock are to be shipped to
the Webster feeding pens at Monte
Vista
Deputy Sheriff Ince of Montezuma
county returned from Morrison last
night where he placed Pearl Bough-
am in the state industrial school for
girls. He continued his journey home
ward this morning.
W. f. Faris, cashier of the Bauer
bank of Mancos, in company with his
wife and daughter, spent Thanksgiv-
ing with the home folks, Mrs. Faris,
III nv,
returned home this morning, Ger
trude, the little daughter of the house
hold, is now school girl, having en-
tered the first grade in September.
o. p. Frary was down from the Ami
mas valley to spend Thanksgiving
with the local members of the fam
ily For some weeks past he has
been stationed at Bayfield, in charge
of the Springer-Newland FIGURING
mill. On account of the low water it
| was necessary to close down the mill
before the seasons run was com
pleted.
Miss Beagle, the well known nurse
| returned from Dolores last nigh,
where she has been nursing at the
home of Mrs. Andy Miller since the
stork caller there two weeks ago. The
night that the Miller baby arrived
was a busy one for the stork in the
little village of Dolores, three babies
being the total of its activities.
Mrs. Mary Kroger or North Du-
range left over the Southern this
morning for California to spend the
| winter months. She goes direct To
| Sacramento, where she will tarry foi
| awhile with friends before journeying
to Los Angeles to bask in the sun
shine and gather roses while we OF
| the San Juan basin are knee deep in
| the beautiful of which snow balls are
made.
Blair Burwell of the state land
board and his daughter, Miss Bessie
| left for thier home in Denver this
morning after a weeks stay in Du.
range. Mr.. Burwells mission was
wholly of business nature but he did
| find time to meet old friends and en-
tertain them with some interesting
| stories from his inexhaustible fund
| Miss Bessie visited with her many
| friends, all of whom like herself, have
/ grown from little girls to near bud
desses" in the past two years.
James Frisk, the Mancos cattleman
whose sales this year have been reavy
enough to grace his table with golden
appointments, returned from Denver
| Wednesday evening and continued his
travels homeward yesterday morning
reaching there in time to dine on tur-
key at noon with his family. Mr.
Frink's last shipment for the season
passed throuhg Durango about week
ago. He found ready market for
his choice stock.
How does the other fellow look p
is the greeting will Halls many
friends are extending to him on ac-
count of the black eye and face that
is his portion. As matter Of fact
the other fellow in this case is the
Strater stairway. Mr.. Hall was stand.
ing on the steps talking with friend
when he suddenly lost his balance ant
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