Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-17
Charles Walters of the May Day


Banker G. I. Kline of Mancos is
transacting business in town today.
Joe Woods is plannin ga trip to
the Pennington oil fields tomorrow.
Mrs. Sam Sullenberger is over from
Dyke visiting the different members
of the Sloan family.
At last weeks meeting of the coun-
ty commissioners bills aggregating
S2,393.41 were allowed.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Kinscher drove
out to their Ii :htner creek home yes
terday afterno III.
Ole Lee is & WI from Hermosa to-
day giving Dnal 20 merchants lib
eral patronage.
Walter Hunter left for the La Pla-
tas this morning after passing few
days in town with his family.
C. j. Kirk, the Aztec sheep man,
is in the city to attend the wool grow
ers' association meeting.
The Woods-Turner Investment COM
rany are displaying sample of Farm
ington oil in their office window
A. T. Olischlager has so far re-
covered from his recent illness to
leave the hospital for his home in
Animas City this afternoon.
Byron Eddy was an Aztec bound
passenger this morning. It's the same
bid story and he wore the same happy
smile.
Ed Sargent of Chama, who has re-
emily taken over the Candelaria Mer
santile interests, is business visiScr
n the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Rodgers and
hildren were scheduled to arrive from
Silverton this morning, but for some
reason they failed to materialize.
Will Geoglein writes from Ell Paso
that he finds it impossible to cross
he border at that point on his way
o Caracas but will be obliged to go
20 San Antonio.
Wayne Walling and Jose Jacques,
wo of the San Juan county commits
,oners, came up last evening to at
tend the wool growers association
teeting.
Mrs. o. C. Trimble left Mercy hos
'ital, for her home in Dolores this
corning, with her little babe who has
ust recovered from three weeks
siege of pneumonia.
Billy" Otton, former deputy coun-
y clerk, is going into the mercantile
business at May Day. Today he ship
'ed load of goods to the new store.
As soon as he is "estab!ished' the
amiy will join him.
The Chama school board were for
innate in securing the services of
\. f. Carr as principal to complete the
erm Of school The position was
made vacant by the resignation of l,
H. Levey
Mr. and Mrs. James Belmear return
I'd to their home in Dolores this
morning after spending n couple of
'ays in town completing a business
leal whereby they disposed of some
# their local real estate.
Mrs. T. C. Bennett and little daugh-
ar Joy of Alamosa departed for Do
ores this morning to visit with friends
They have bene in Durango short
me, house guests of Miss Blanchard
he seventh grade teacher in the high
school building.
W. W. Grimes, manager of the Sill
erton Supply company, passed
horgh 10 Olathe, Kas., this morning
With Mr.. Leslie who is very ill and
sho desired to go to his relatives at
hat point but was too i'll to make the
Journey alone.
Messrs. Carpenter and Coppinger of
Cortez left for the east this morning
With two carloads of hogs. Since the
railroad has made that section a bet
Ter rate for hog shipments, the in
;ustry is certain to increase iii the
Montezuma valley.
William Feigel, Denver contrac.
tOr WHO Is Interested III tue ollNti
Ledge properties in Silverton, depart
ed for home this morning, after
pending few days in the section
N the interest of both his mining anc
contracting business.
Mrs. Everett Cheeley returned from
Mancos last night. She will remair
in town until the first of the week
with her uncle, N. w. Hammond anc
family, and then go out to the Pine
river ranch to adjust her business af
fairs.
Durango friends will be interested
to know that little Alice Bay, til,
very attractive daughter Of Mr.. aot
Mrs. W. W. Bay, is rapidly recover.
ing from her attack of scarlet fev er
indeed has almost reached her norma
state of health. The family are still
undor quarantine.
c. w. Bloodgood was an artiva
from his home at Boulder en- Sun
uay evening, his mission here at thi.
time being to make preliminary ar
rangements to resume development a
the Big Colorado property, situated a
Gladstone.-Silverton Miner.