Semi-weekly herald., 1912-01-29
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From Fridays Daily.

IN on last nights eastern from Dem S
YER, where he spent few days on n
business. v
II. NJ. Trippe,, the mining engi-
neer. was an arrival last night from
Silverton, on his way east. Mr. Irippe /
departed for Denver on this morn
ing's train. I
Superintendent C. F. Werner was /,
an arrival last evening from the !ig-
nacio Indian school, and is staying
over today on legal business, pertain
ing to the Fast case. h
IF. A. Franklin returned last night
from business trip to Silverton, and
is interviewing his Durango patrons
today. "Shorty" does business for
the Peters Paper company, OF Den
vor, Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Rodgers and
son left for their home at Silverton.
after a pleasant outing of two weeks,
spent with friends at Alamosa and
Pennington, and with relatives IN Du-
range.
H. Ellis went out on this morn
| ing's eastern bound for Denver where
| he is to meet party OF kansans
who are looking for place to locate.
If there is anything in boosting
Harve will land that party for La
rlata county sure.
S. N Coder left yesterday morn
ing for ten days or two weeks bust
ness trip in Kansas. While absent
he will visit Kansas City and then
come back via Hill City and attend
to the leasing, for the current sea-
son, of his several Graham county
farms.
Mrs. NJ. w. Strong was guest
of the Strater over night, passing
through from business visit to the
Sunnyside mine at Eureka, to her
home in Denver. Mrs. Strong is
daughter of the late Judge ]. l.. Terry,
who used to say that she was "one OF
the best mining men he knew.
Miss Albina SENEGAL, Tor some
time stenographer for lockwood q
Perkins, departed this morning for
Helper, Utah, where she has accepted
a similar position with the Rio Grande
Western railroad. Helper is about
one hundred miles from Salt Lake
Miss Senecal's friends in this city
wish her the best OF success in her
new location.
Hans Aspaas was in the city ovei
night from Ignacio on business.
j. j. Downey was business Wis
litor over night from Cortez, leaving
for home on this mornings South
ern.
&C. T. Howe came down from the
Nav Day last night and is spending
the day in town as the guest of the
Strater.
Charles Griffith returned recently
from Denver, where he attended thu
stock show, to his home on the Flo
rida mesa.
j. A. Clay, manager of the SaI
Juan Power e. Light and the Durango
Gas & Electric companies, left thu
---~-:rn for business trip to Sill
verton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Mason ant
grandson, Mason Kight, left for Hes
perus this morning. Mason was ac
compaHying his grandparents homo
for few days visit.
Sam Wittow, the well known DIR!
goods merchant of Silverton, left fol
home this morning, staying over yes
terday for brief visit with relatives
on his way from Denver.
Mrs. Stella Gray, nee Russell, wa:
recently appointed stenographer to thu
court of appeals, in Denver. 1t is {
fine position, and Mrs. Gray's many
friends in this city are pleased tc
learn of her success.
John NJ. Price, well known min
ing man, operating in the La Platas
departed on the Southern this morn
ing. Mr.. Price stayed over In towr
yesterday on his way from vacation
trip to Denver and Canon City.
Fred and David Hecftman, who
were here to attend the funeral OF
their father, the late County Judge
Henry ]. Hechtman, but failed to ar
rive in time, returned to their home
in the Montezuma valley, this morn
ing.
Mrs. Emma George and sister,
Miss Anna Wakelin, two former Du-
range girls, now living with their
mother in Denver, where they have
lucrative positions, are taking a
months vacation in the south, making
New Orleans their headquarters.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Hahn and daugh-
ter, Miss Josephine, returned last ev-
ening from Denver, where Mr.. Hahn
met his family on their way from a
visit with relatives in Omaha, Neb.
Miss Josephine has been in the east
some months, her mother joining her
at the holiday season.
| Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Trumble were
in the city over night from Ophir,
| where the former is managing the
Silver Bell mining properties. After
brief visit with Senator John Hecht-
man, they left today via the Red Ap-
pie train for CASTELAR,, to see how mat
ters are progressing at the ranch.
Mrs. Walter Wood returned to
her home at Mancos this morning
after few days in-town. Mrs. Wood
arrived Sunday to attend the funeral
Of the late Mrs. W. s. Pickerill, and
stayed over for a brief visit with her
parents, Major and Mrs. D. L. Sheets.
Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker of Den
yer, who is the guest of Mrs. John L.
Mcneil, made trip up the Animas
valley this morning with Mrs. F. R.
Graham and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Woods
in the auto. The valley, which we
are all so proud of, gained an en-
thusiastic admirer by means of the
trip.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Avery
were outgoing passengers today on
the eastern, on few days trip to
Pueblo and Denver. Mr.. Avery is go