Semi-weekly herald., 1912-10-07

Miss Hazel Bendure returned from
Silverton this morning where she has
been on brief pleasure trip.
Robert McNicholas went up to Hes
perus this morning on his way to Hay
gulch.
J.. J. O'Rourke left for Caracas this
morning where he is engaged in the
lumber business.
Mrs. W. G. White is home from
the Vallecito where she has enjoyed
an outing of several days duration.
A Durango boy who is attending
college in Fort Collins writes that
| the town has already been treated to
| several light snowfalls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Graham of
Silverton are spending the day in
town with Mr.. Graham's father and
brother.
/ W. B. Webster of Monte Vista left
for the east this morning with two
carloads of cattle he purchased in the
Aztec section.
| We again rise to remark that the
Denver & Rio Grande yards are kept
freer from rubbish than two-thirds of
the residence properties in Durango.
/ Mrs. White and daughter of Lead
vile are visiting the formers broth
err, Mr.. McComb, and family. They
have been out on five weeks trip
to different towns in the state.
Joe Freed is down from the valley
today, purchasing supplies and COM
pairing notes with o. Frary sr. Their
topic of common interest is the mu
tual granddaughter.
Rev. and Mrs. Barlow, formerly ot
DIE Baptist church of Pagosa Springs,
arrived in town last night and toincE
ow Rev. Mr.. Barlow will enter upoui
Al lis duties as pastor of the local Bap-
tist church.
| j. d. Adams left for the Monte
zuma valley this morning where he
viii give ranch interests persona. SD
porvision, but the major object of mis-
trip is to pick apples, recreation u,
which he does not often indulge.
The high school basket ball team
has just started practice for the sea
son. Mr.. Utterback, the coach, think .
the prospects for the team to capture
the honors of the southwest are very
favorable.
| Barney Haughey is busy with hi S
Bull Moose petition today. He ha s
sufficient signatures for his district
and judicial ticket but is still short
a number of names for the count ,
tventure.
Editor Bowe,y and wife of the ST.
Eveiton Miner are between trains Wis
;tors in the city today. Business o.
casions the presence of the former
while the latter is acting as chaper-
on.
Mrs. Nora Hargis came up from
Pennington hast night where she haA
been spending the summer. She was
bound for Allison. During her So
journ in the city she was the guest
of the Palace.
| Dan MacLean returned from Sill
verton this morning where he has been
looking after his mine holdings. The
Highland Mary in which he is henv-
| lily Interested has been one of the
biggest producers of the district this
year.
Miss Ruth Shidler, who has made
her home at Riverside for the past
fifteen months, left this morning for
Colorado Springs where she will 10
cate permanently. Her little niece
accompanied her to visit with rela-
tives in the Springs.
John Gamsby is down from the
Vallecito having landed in town last
evening. Since the departure of the
hosts of Teel-a-wucket he is presid-
ing over the affairs at the ranch in
addition to looking after Emerald
lakes. He certainly needs help
mate to tassist him with his mary
duties. Leap year is the time to ap-
ply.
Mrs. William Bird returned from
La Plata City last night where she
was called few days since to min
lister to her husband who sustained
Injuries in the stage wreck last Sat-
urday. 1t was feared he had suffsr.
ed Internal injuries but it seems the
fehrs were without foundation, his
unsatisfactory condition being due
wholly to the shock to his system