Semi-weekly herald., 1912-02-19

Ernest Allen, an official of the Sill
verton branch of the Western Fedora
tion of Miners, is spending the day
in town on business.
MIR. and Mrs. C. r. Boone left to-
day for the Montezuma valley where
they will visit friends for few weeks.
They arrived last evening from their
home in Pagosa Springs.
&C. W. Thuringer, who has been in
Durango and vicinity several days on
business relating to some irrigation
projects in which he is interested, re-
turned to Denver this morning.
Mrs. Giles Vandegrift jr was a
passenger to Hermosa this morning
to spend Sunday at Raymondale with
Mr.. and Mrs. George N. Raymond.
Mr.. Vandegrift will go up this aft
ernoon.
Mrs. Matt Pheney and children
arrived last evening from Alamosa to
join her husband, the assistant super
intendent of this fourth division. The
family is domiciled at the Savoy for
the present.
II. ]. Crowds returned to La
Plata City this morning. Mrs. Crowd
is, who accompanied him to Durango,
will remain for few days visit with
their daughter, Catherine, who is at
tending school in Durango this win
ter.
Mrs. Walter Weightman left this
morning for Denver, to join her hus-
band, who went out few days ago
on trip through Arizona and Cali
fornia. Mr.. and Mrs. Weightmar
will plan their itinerary after the lat
ter reaches Denver.
Mrs. j. W. Majors and children
arrived last evening from her home ir
Pagosa Springs and left today for
Cortez, where she will visit her faith
er, Charles Schalles, for a few weeks
Mrs. Majors was the guest of her
aunt, Mrs. Margaret Adams, over
night.
Mrs. Minnie Stephens, with her
little son, was guest of the Palace
last night on her way to her home
in Denver. Mrs. Stephens was visit
ing relatives at Aztec, but was sum-
moned to Denver on account of the i'll
ness of her husband, who is said tc be
very i'll.
w. r. Cudner of Denver left this
morning for ten days trip through
the Montezuma valley. He is look
ing for a location for brickyard, be-
ing associated with his father in that
business. They will establish plant
In this section If suitable location
can be secured.
Mrs. G. B. Pratt, son James and
daughter Isolde came down yesterday
from their home in Silverton, and de-
parted today for Mancos, where they
will remain for a few weeks on &c.
count of the boys health. Mrs. Pratt
then expects to go on to California to
spend several months to try the cf-
fects of lower altitude.
Mrs. Harry Kettlewell and son
were outgoing passengers on the
Southern this morning bound for Tel
luride where they will visit Mrs. Frank
Beers for wek or two. Mr.. Kettle
well will join his family in a short
time and will then leave with them
for lengthy trip to the northwest.
Mrs, I. Kruschke returned last
evening from trip to Chicago and
other eastern points in the interest of
the Kruschke millinery department.
Mrs. Kruschke says that hats are
prettier than ever but the weather
was very disagreeable during her stay.
In Chicago the cold seemed intense
after Colorado weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Whitaker, who
were married last Saturday at st.
Columba's, departed for Chicago this
morning, where they will spend n
part of their honeymoon before re-
turning to their home in Michigan.
Mr.. Whitaker was here on a visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Scouton. Mrs.
Whitaker,s uame was Mise A0pae