Semi-weekly herald., 1913-04-24

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hoping that he does.
| Mrs. F. A. Leeka is in from Bay
field for a brief visit with her niece,
Mrs. Fred Balcom To Master George
the son of the house of Balcom, Aun-
ties visits are second only in i'm
pcrtance to Santa Claus annual.
Mrs. H. A. Keplinger of Rico was
brought to Ochsner's hospital last
night critically i'll with blood poison
ing. She was accompanied by her
husband, her sister and husband, Mr..
and Mrs, H. ]. Crandall, and the
family physician, DR.. A. l.. Albers.
Mrs. John Roessler and mother
Mrs. F. H. Waggoner of Mancos, were
| guests at the Savoy last night en-
route to their old home in Virginia for
an extended visit. Years have elapsed
since the pleasure of a stay amid
the scenes of youth has been theirs.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Bergman of
Las Vegas, N. NJ, spent the week end
in Durango with the formers aunt
Mrs. George Thompson, and his grand
mother, Mrs. Schwenk. Mr.. Berg
mann holds responsible position with
the Santa Fe and business affairs OF
Importance demanded his immediate
attention, hence the brief stay.
| DIR. and Mrs. H. C. Turrell and son
James were among the home-comers
on last nights eastern. DIR. Turrell
has been taking postgraduate course
in surgery in the Drs. Mayo hospi-
tai in Rochester, MINI. Mrs. Turrell
and James have been in California
for number of months, visiting the
formers parents, the Haggertys.
| Now that Senator West has COM
| pleted his legislative duties for the
year, residents of the southwest arc
expecting substantial developments in
the Dolorles irrigation project. Since
his return home Friday evening, the
senator has been busy meeting his
host of friends.
Mrs. James Heffernan departed for
her home in Colorado Springs yes.
terday morning. The lady considers
herself especially fortunate in meet.
ing such large number of old time
f,it nds, during her stay in Durango
Her friends considered the good for.
tune entirely theirs.
Miss Rosa Steward returned from
South America last night where sh,
spent the greater portion of the win
ter months at the Paris of the Ameri
can continent, Buenos Ayres. Som,
Of the interesting experiences attend
ant upon her trip will appear in Tn,
Herald in a day or two.
Mrs. William Passmore of Los An
geles passed through Durango Satur
day evening on her way to her hom,
in Silverton. 1t will be remembered
that the family went to California
where Mr.. Passmore had accepted al
excellent position in a mine. On hi.
first days duty, he met with an ac
cident which resulted in death.
Miss Gordie McGrew, the interest
ing daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Rober
McGrew of Mancos, was homewart
bound traveller this morning. Mis-.
McGrew came over with her father t.
attend the social festivities which hac
a part in the X. of P. convention
and remained to visit with Mrs. Pat
rick O'Donnell.
M. Engleman, one of the most in
teresting pioneers of the San Juar
basin, returned from the south Sat
urday night where he whiled away tn,
winter months. st. Louis was hi.
headquarters but he took various trip.
to points of interest all over the south
As usual he returns certain that tn,
Sen Iuan basin is the most desira
bic resident place in the United
States.
S. Watsuma, the section foreman a
Needleton, returned from San Fran
cisco last night, very happy man
Mrs. S. Watsuma was with him, ane
will in the future act as mistress o.
ceremonies at the railroad home. Fiv,
years ago Mr.. Watsuma came to tn,
United States leaving behind him il
Japan, his quaint little wife. tn,
meeting in San Francisco last weel
was the first since that time.
| Mrs. ]. W. Lackey arrived from tn,
cast last night on her way to Farm
ington to visit her relatives. For tn,
past six months she and the doctol
have been journeying over points o.
interest in the eastern and souther1
part Of the United States. The docto
has fakap adyo n 70 m ~ v,orx, onrn-