Semi-weekly herald., 1912-12-16
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Attorney S. w. Carpenter is trans
acting legal business in the city.
j. l.. Brasier and r. A. Duftieli
are business visitors from Ignacio TO-
day
Goodman and Delaney shipped a
oasket for an adult to Chama this
mo ming.
G. 7. Howe of the May Day is
enjoying the splendid accommoda-
tions at the Strater.
Mrs. K. A. Wilcox and Miss May
Taylor of Georgetown were patrons
of the Strater last night, en- route
to Pennington.
I. d. Burns jr. is in the city look
iEg after the extensive holdings in
which he and his father are Jointly
interested.
Rev. j. Q. Vermillon and wife of
the M. E. church went out to Grif-
fifth today to visit with Mrs. Griffith
between trains.
DR.. f. w. Dicke, the German spe-
cialist, arrived from San Juan county,
New Mexico, last night, and is stop
ping at the Southern.
Mrs. w. w. Letson is over from
Mancos a guest at the Savoy while
taking a course of treatment of DR..
Farwell, the osteopath.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Craig and Mrs.
Martha Davis drove in from the Flo
rida mesa today to do early Christ
mas shopping.
Reece Forest of Wallace gulch drove
in yesterday with ranch produce and
loaded out W n supplies purchased of
Durango merchants.
Mrs Millie V. Parrish leaves next
Wednesday for Spokane, Wish. Her
daughter journeyed to the Pacific
coast several weeks ago.
The Mesdames Harry Pearson and
Anton Wilmer are in from Bayfield,
today supplying the market with the
fine butter they manufacture.
The gates of Moosedom are To be
thrown open tonight and the ladies al
lowed to wander in, at least those who
are wives, sweethearts and friends of
the members.
DR.. and Mrs. McRac and baby Nc
Rae of Aztec arrive in the city to-
night. DR.. McRae is bringing a pa
tient to one of the local hospitals
for an operation.
j. G. Trantman, salesman who
deals in threshing machines and ma
chine supplies, came in from Nor
folk, Neb., today and is engaged in
doing La Plata county trade.
night letter from Denver last
evening conveyed the pleasing infor-
nation that Mrs S. S. Sloan was
getting along fine and her prospects
for rapid recovery most favorable.
Shoemaker Bros. drove in from the
Florida yesterday to sell ranch prod
uce and buy groceries. The boys are
located on the old Place ranch which
they bought last spring.
H. B. Maris, general superintend-
ent of the San Juan Water and Power
company, returned from Telluride last
night and continued his travels Sill
verton way this morning.
William C. May, the stock mar,
was down over night from lockwood
where his logging teams are occupy
ing his attention now. His catt'e and
ponies have been driven south to the
winter range.
,yudge-elect Searcy and family are
moving down from Silverton on tie
installment plan. This mor,tine the
julpe and youngest daughter arrived
and tomorrow the other members are
ccning-train service willing.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Edgar and son
L. E., arrived from Montezuma coun-
ty last night bound for Denver to
spend the winter months. The South
ern catered to their wants during
their stay in Durango.
William Goodson returned from Az
tee last night where in company with
Mrs Goodson he visited few days
with old time friends. The d. & K
G. auditors are due in town tonight
to transfer freight depot duties to
him.
Alex Wahler departed for Denver
this morning after giving his exten-
sive interests in the city personal at
tention. Mr.. Wahler is as loyal to
the city and its interests as in the
days he was found here by the census
taker
C. w. Wells, the government land
man who is in the San Juan basin fol
the purpose of passing on homesteads
and desert claims, returned from The
Mcntezuma valley last night. He will
make the Strater his headquarters
while attending to the portion of hi:
work included in La Plata county
The three cars of cattle which MCl
nick ana Gordonswartz purchased il
the Pine river valley the latter par
OF last week were shipped from 30
cea this afternoon. Since Monday i
has been announced daily they were
going to have d. & R. G. accommo
dations
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