Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-20


The Home Missionary society of
the M. E. church, Sonth( met with
Mrs. D. F. Crawford yesterday after
noon. An interesting program was
given. Miss Pearl Roberts presided.
Nineteen were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mason left
for Grand Junction via the Eastern
this morning. They will spend
short time in Denver on their way.
Mr.. Mason will attend the l. o. o. f.
grand lodge which convenes in Grand
Junction next week.
Rev. J. A. DAILY, pastor of the Pres
byterian church, left for Colorado
Springs this morning to attend
meeting of the Presbytery which as
sembles there next week During his
absence he will visit his son who is
student at the state university at
Boulder.
W. N. Haas of Silverton returned
from Denver last evening where he
attended the meeting of the state
Democratic central committee, which
elected John T. Barnett, national
Democratic committeeman from Colo
RADIO. The position was made vacant
by the death of Thomas j. McCue.
Albert Num-, who is charged with
killing man out in the Dissapoint-
ment country, has been in town this
week, looking after matters pretain-
ing to his case, which will be tried
at the term of court which convenes
in Dolores Monday. He leaves for
Rico tomorrow.
Judge Leahy of Las Vegas return
ed from Aztec last night where he
presided as judge of the district court
for few days, trying some hold
over cases in which Judge Edmund c.
Abbott was disqualified. He depart
ed for home this morning. Judge
Abbott arrives in the city tomorrow
evening en- route to Aztec to com
plete the term of court.
At an enthusiastic meeting of the
Modern Woodmen last night a good
sized class of members we're adopted
An oyster supper and smoker were
features of the social hour which
followed. Interesting talks were
made by Bert Oakman of Grand
Junction, district deputy of the ord
er, and also by members of the loca
lodge.
Mrs. James L. Russell and hei
daughter, Mrs. A. E. Lund and chill
dren, left on the Eastern for Denver
this morning, where they will visit
for short time with Mrs. Stella Rus
sell Gray. Mrs. Russell is ON hei
way to st. Louis to spend the winter
with her daughter Mrs. Seibert. The
| destination of Mrs. Lund and tn,
children is Needles, Calf, to JON
Mr.. Lund.
Mrs. G. N. Green and little daugh
ters, Mildred and Georgia Maxine
returned to Pennington this morn
ing after passing few days in town
looking after business interests. I'm
mediately after they rech hom,
DR.. Green will start out on loca
tion seeking expedition. 1t is tn,
desire of the family the new hom,
be in some part of Colorado.
| thomas Goulding came in from
Pine ltidge yesterday on the way t,
the Flora Vista ranch-the place h,
is pleased to designate as Eden. On,
flock of the Goulding brothers sheel
is being taken from lockwood to tn,
winter range in New Mexico. Thr,
a deal about to be consumated Sher
man and Ray Coon become the own
ers of twenty-six hundred of thei
sheep which range down in the Es
pamela section.
| G. H. Hinton, who was with Wash
burn last winter, spent several day,
in Cortez this week on his way t,
Grand Junction, where his family ar,
now living. He investigated Pators
after leaving here, but moved farther
east in company with others and es
tablished another mining district
which he is confident has much merit
From Grand Junction he will go tc
Wyoming, where some of his old min
ing properties are coming to tn,
front.-Cortez Journal.
G. w. Mccoy left for his home
near Aztec this morning after spend.
ing few days in the section selling
apples. Mr.. Mccoy is known as one
Of the most prosperous fruit grow.
ers in the San Juan section, hence
1t is news of considerable Significance
that he is going tn hava ton ,cras -,