Semi-weekly herald., 1912-07-08

Miss Frances Thomas, one of Az
tees popular ladies, was an over night
guest at the Strater.
Ogle Monteith, one of the industri-
Gus ranchmen on the Florida is in
town purchasing ranch supplies to-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Puetts, who
were guests of the Savoy over the
fourth left for their home in Man
cos this morning.
Express Messenger C. C. Corrigan
is back on his old run, the Southern,
after a three weeks vacation in the
big city of Colorado.
Mrs. Frank Hartman is over from
Alamosa visiting her son and renew
ing the acquaintance of old time
friends and neighbors.
Mrs. ]. P. Downing and sister,
Miss Katie Knight, of Telluride, went
over to Pagosa Springs this morning
to visit friends and relatives for a
fortnight.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Swickheimer of
Rico were the guests of Miss Looka-
bell at the Strater over the fourth.
They were homeward bound passen-
gers this morning.
John Wilmer has recently accepted
a position with the Cold Storage plant.
This progressive young man will make
good in any line of business.
August Mcqueen of the Sunset
Lumber company was among the out
of town residents who passed their
| vacation in Durango.
Tom Mullin went up to Anmas
Forks district today to attend to bust
ness matters connected with his min
ing interests.
! Attorneys Frank Thomas and w
N. Searcy of Silverton are in town OF
legal business. Time was when viii
Searcy called Durango home.
H. NJ. Bradley and Maurice Phippi
who are jointly interested in mining
properties in the May Day vicinity arr
at the Savoy. Mr. Phipps has had ;
prominent part in the development o
mining districts in Nevada.
A..------neu Trom Santa Fe last
night, where his legal light has beer
shining for several days. He left fol-
home today.
Several inches of snow fell on La
Veta pass yesterday, an unusual July
spectacle the passengers on the delay
ed eastern had the privilege of see
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Hulsker of Do
lores were guests of the Palace last
night and were on their way to a
point near Gunnison for an extended
visit with relatives.
Capt. C. E. Dudley, who has been
frequenting his old haunts, the Du-
range club for several days, returned
to the Electra club yesterday morning
to join the summer colony there.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Hanson, C. b.
Reid, r. R. Smith and U. Cato, formed
the motor party that came over from
Cortez for the local celebration and
ball game. Of course they are enthu-
siastic rooters for the local team.
c. W. Thuringer, the irrigation pro-
moter, who has been interested in va
rious projects in this section in times
past is in town looking after new bus
mess that is now occupying his at
tention.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Darby, Mrs. NJ.
Darby and Mrs. H. Clark of Ganite,
Colo, are looking over real estate
bargains in the southwest. They were
registered at the Southern Wednesday
night.
w. A. Perry responded to the call
of the farm and headed toward the
ranch this morning. He finds his ru
raj duties profitable, pleasant as well
an excellent remedy for the physical
ills to which all human nature is heir.
Among the La Plata mining folks
who celebrated in our town yesterday
were the Messrs. L. p. Shelton, A. L.
lncher and G. w. Reeder. They are
staying over for the big ball game
today.
III. c. Strobel of the firm of Strobe
X Hutchinson, has purchased the
Strater property on Fourth avenue,
between Tenth and Eleventh staeets. |
The house has recently undergone