Semi-weekly herald., 1912-12-02
PURELY Personal.
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George Avery, manager of the In
cas- properties, was bound for the
mines this morning.
The Protestant churches of Durango
united in Thanksgiving services at
the Presbyterian church yesterday,
Postmaster and Mrs. w. W Par
shall went over to Dolores to spend
Thanksgiving with their son and wife.
Albert Bierschbach, warehouse man
at the Graden Mercantile company,
went out to Tiffany this morning on
business for the firm.
Mrs. X. X. Smith of Cortez return
ed from Denver Wednesday evening
and continued her travels homeward
yesterday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ramus Salabar of Ig-
nacio spent Thanksgiving in the city
with Mrs. Salabar's relatives, Mr.. and
Mrs. + A. Hutchison.
Miss Lola Turner, Latin teacher
i'll the high school is over at Man
cos passing the Thanksgiving recess
Wiz. her sister, who is one OF the H.
strcctors in the Mancos high Sd hool.
Miss Lille Crawley left for Den
yer this morning after spending the
Thanksgiving season with her par
eEts, Mr. and Mrs. James Crawley,
ON Lightner creek.
Doe Wallace, known in reserva-
ton circles as Navajo Bill" spent
Thanksgiving in town with friends.
The Strater was his headquarters.
Judging by the wobbly walkers seen
ON the street this morning one is in
clined to think few of our people
had heir Thanksgiving turkey in
liquid form.
The habeas corpus proceedings for
the release of Messrs. Cox, Graves
and Carman is being heard by the
district judge in chambers as we go
to press.
Ms. Ike Phillips, nee Sallie Riddel,
who has been the guest of her sister
Mrs. Thomas Edwards, for the past
fortnight, left for her home in Colo
RADIO Springs this morning.
The most amusing visitor that ever
registered in our Charlie s
Aunt" who is scheduled to appear in
Red Men hall one week from tonight
Friday evening, Dec 6.
Mrs. G. II. Clark and little daugh-
ters departed for Los Angele this
morning to spend the winter m ,nths
En- route they will visit a f, rtnight
with Mrs. Clark's mother in Las Ami
| mas.
Mrs. Anna Cundy departed for FL
Paso, Tex, this morning to join her
She has been in Durango for the past
husband who recently located there
month visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Galloway.
The A. NJ. d. church people enjoyed
d liberal patronage at their turkey
| dinner yesterday. The menu was elab-
crate and every article was prepared
as only these famous cooks know how
to prepare it.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ. Hampton, for.
| merly Of Animas City, are now domi-
ciled in the lsgar cottage on West
Seventeenth street between Main ave-
nue. and West Second.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. o. Puetz were
among the patrons of the Southern
last night. They were on their way
to Hesperus to visit Mrs. Puetz' rel
atives, the members of the Dennison
family.
The ladies of the Baptist chdch
will give sOc.Gl for the members of
the church and congregation in the
basement cf the Baptist church this
evening. Rev. Mr.. Barlow and wife
are to be the honor guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Frost, the
Misses Hester and Ella Frost and
Mrs. Sarah Case of Colorado Springs
spent the night at the Strater We'd
| nesday on their return from Monte
yuma valley. They left for home yes
terday morning.
Miss Florence Kempter, the %
year-old sister of Bernie Kempter has
been appointed clerk of the county
| court of Denver. The first time a
woman has ever been appointed to
the position. Mr.. Kempter is justly
proud of the honor won by the young
lady.
Mrs. Hannah Durward, county su-
perintendent of Montezuma county
schools, returned from Denver We'd
ne sday evening where she attended
The state teachers association. She
is staying over in town few days
the house guest Of Mrs. r. b Writ
aker.
Fifty pupils are enrolled at the
Fort Lewis Agricultural school. Much
interes. is manifested in the work this
year. The school is living upon its
own income without the state assist
ance. The so per cent appropriation
is all it will receive this year, the
statc treasurer having definitely an
nounced that the other 10 per cent
will not be available.