Semi-weekly herald., 1912-01-15

II. =. stevens, master mechanic of
of the Denver G. Rio Grande, spant
the night in town looking after in y
terests that come under his sup.r-
vision.
Mrs. Ida Henry went to Aztec thisv
morning to assist in caring for a sieE
friend
Mrs. Jennie Baldwin of the Anino,
valley was busy shopper in our town
this afternoon.
While still very weak Mrs. George
lsgar is gaining. Her temperature is
somewhat lower today.
Miss Ethel Gay of Aztec is the
house guest of Mrs. J. C. Foster and
family on Junction creek.
Roy Tarbell, one of the progressive
Animas valley agriculturalists, is pat
ronizing local merchants today.
Mrs. Lambert, the proprietor of the
Hesperus hotel, came down last night
on supply purchasing trip.
Joseph Freed, one of the prosperous
ranchers of the Animas valley, is in
the city today purchasing supplies.
| James Allan, the Florida tiller of
| the soil, who is native of Scotland
is attending to business matters IN
this burg today.
A. j. Rodriguez, who is associated
with the Candelaria Mercantile COM
pany at Rosa, was an over night guest
at the Savoy.
| John Manis, office manager for the
Hunter Mercantile company at Farm
ington, returned from the east last
night, continuing his journey south
this morning.
| c. H. Deming, the superintendent of
buildings and bridges on the Southern,
was an arrival from Rico, yesterday.
No complaint of a business slump in
his line since Oct. 6.
There is not any noticeable change
in Mrs. Pickerill's condition since yes
terday. Those in constant attendance
at the little lady's bedside feel that
she is holding her own.
Mrs. M. T. Lyons and Miss Lottie
of the Florida have been at the Pal
ace a couple of days awaiting the ar
rival of eastern friends who thus far.
have failed to materialize.
Mrs. Max Mcclure of Pueblo ani
Miss Ray Tingle of Georgetown pass
ed through to Cortez this morning !
where the former has land interests
and the latter may acquire some.
Oren Frary, our very popular coun-
ty treasurer is ill with what the at
tending physician fears is appendi-
citis. His many friends are anxiouslxe
awaiting more favorable news Of hi
condition.
DIR. L. A. Fleisher, the well known
ear and eye specialist, whose head
quarters are in Denver, went ont on
the Southern this morning to maize
tile towns along the line In his pro-
fessional capacity.
I. E. Price, the forest ranger, is
down from lockwood on department
business. Mrs. Price has decided to
extend her visit in Canon City until
the snow storms in this vicinity were
less liable to occur.
Ernest Beach, the La Plata mining
man and merchant, came down last
night to spend few days with his
wife, who has been domiciled at the
Savoy since she recovered sufficiently
to leave the hospital.
Gary Thompson, the city editor of
the Democrat, is back at the old
stand after few weeks visit with
Wisconsin relatives. The report that
he had accepted leap year proposal
and taken the fatal step proved to be
without foundation.
In telephone talk with Mrs. Nun
son, who is in Denver, last night she
told us that it was showing and blow
ing fiercely and that the weather was :.
very cold there. We guess that the
person who claims Durango as their
rome really has good deal to be
thankful for.
Johnnie Farrell, one of the big land
owners and cattlemen of Upper Pine
river, is business visitor. Mr.. Far
rell bitches his horse to the front
gate and walks three miles to his
front door. If he goes for an after
/ noon stroll in tho ha I'd ha har 10.