Semi-weekly herald., 1913-11-20

annual vacation with her mother. Her
rest from active duties is to be of q
fortnight's duration.
The st. Marks guild Xmas bazaar
which is to be held in the Graden
block, will begin Friday afternoon at
2 and close Saturday night. A tea
room has been provided for the ben
eft Of the patrons.
John Graves left for his home at
Cedar Hill this morning. With the
dismissal of the case against Cox,
Graves and Carmen charged with
manslaughter, his court troubles are
at an end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will German Of Sill
verton were guests at the Savoy last
night en- route to Denver where Mr..
German has lucrative position with
wholesale house. For some time
past he has been in the employ of j.
NJ. Clifford at Silverton.
Jesse Carman left by wagon for his
home at Cedar Hill late yesterday af-
ternoon. As soon as he was assured
his court troubles were at an end,
he hastened to shake the mud of Du-
range from his feet.
Marjory and Talbot Taylor, son
and daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d.
Taylor, of Pennington, spent the
night in town the guests of Miss Ruth
lockwood. The children were on their
way to Amarillo, Texas, to visit their
aunt, and continued their travels this
morning.
Glenn and Burt Armstrong were in
from Bayfield, yesterday evening de-
livering ranch produce. The Arm
strongs have one of the finest tracts
of land in the county and they grow
practically everything of commercial
value that can be produced in the Sec
tion.
After spending several days here
familiarizing themselves with metro
politan life as examplified in ouI
town, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Reid were
off for the La platas this morning
Their home is at mine on Lewis
mountain four miles beyond La Plats
City.
Morgan Steward is home from
Kansas City where he shipped sever
cars of cattle about a month ago
While he received fair returns he was
not as favored as he has been many
seasons past. Had he been ten days
earlier or two weeks later he woulo
have found a much more profitable
market. Since making his sales hi
visited in Dewey, Okla. and his ole
home in Coffeyville, Kans.
C. L! Jensen and Rev. F. DuPee
colporteurs or missionaries for tht
Americal Bible society, will be in Du
range distributing, selling and giving
away Bibles before Christmas.
Bible can be had for tic, testamen
for &c, portion for &c. A Bibl'
with family record for 3sc. Poo
people without Bibles will be supplied
free, Bibles are carried in 27 differ
ent languages.
T. H. Ware, who has been mining il
the La Platas the past few weeks, de
parted for Ell Paso this morning. MI
Ware is one of those men who's
hearth stone is where his hat is, 81
he could scarcely be called a touris
on his southern travels, but durini
the winter months he will have
home in various points. With tn
coming of spring he expects to b
back in the La Platas conducting min
ing operations on a scale of consid
cradle Importance.
Durango's camera enthusiasts me
at the office of Attorney A. Rex Mol
lette last night and organized
Camera club, with Mr.. Mollette a
temporary chairman and Waite
Fleming as temporary secretary. Tn
charter members of the organization
are the Messrs. F. C. Gilbert, A. Re,
Mollette, f. W. Shaw, Ben Heidi, "
Buchanan and Ben Heidi. Messrs
Gilbert, Show and Fleming wer
named as members Of the committe
to draft bylaws. 1t has not beel
announced as yet whether the clul
is to be an Eveless affair, but indi
cations are that it will.
Fred Mayne and son are business
visitors from the Ignacio section to
day. Mr.. Mayne is a threshing ma
chine man and has just finished op
erations for the season. Down in thu
Tiffany and Allison section he thresh
ed 10000 bushels of grain. In some