Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-19

H. C. Stevens, master mechanic for
the fourth division of the Denver &
Rio Grande, is participating in the
delights that Atlantic City has to
offer.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. d. Bennett of Ala
mosa have new son who registered
a. their home Sunday. The newcomer
is a grandson of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Johnson of Durango.
A. N. White, state superintendent of
public instruction for the state of
New Mexico, in company with his
wife enjoyed the hospitality dispensed
at the Strater last night. They were
bound for Pennington to attend the
normal institute.
L. P. Rudolph returned from the
La Platas last night where he in
spected his valuable mining holdings.
According to the hotel register he
is doing the star boarder stunt at
the Strater.
Mrs. G. w. Case, nee Edna Skeels
and lttle daughter left for their home
in Denver this morning after a few
weeks visit with Mrs. Cases par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Skeels.
DR.. w. R. McRee of Aztec is spend
ing the day in town. Mrs. McRee
| and the little one have been in town
since Friday, the house guests of Miss
Rolena Fickel. They will all leave
for home tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Sindelar and the
formers mother arrived from Chicago
last evening on their way to Blancc
for short visit. During their be
tween trains wait they were patrons
of the Palace.
Attorney and Mrs. Frank Ros!
were through passengers from Denver
to SilveIton on last nights train. Mrs
Ross spent the winter in the capita
city and Mr.. Ross journeyed over thai
way a few weeks ago to accompany
her home.
Mrs Jack Spargo, who has beer
over from Mancos since Sunday even
irg looking after her Durango rea
estate, leaves for home tomorrow
morning. The family have LEASED
their Mancos valley farm and now re
side in town.
| Johnnie Fleck is home from Ship
rock where he visited with Mr.. anc
Mrs. Stewart Baker for few weeks
He made the return trip on horse
back and assisted in driving up 6
bnrch of horses that were shipped tt
the eastern markets
]. S. Taylor departed for his ole
home in Iowa this morning to attent
the family reunion. The event is one
he anticipates with great pleasure a.
many years have elapsed since hi.
last visit He makes the trip via st
Louis where sister will accompany
him for the remainder of the Journey
The Rooseveltian smile on the face
of our well known photographer, w
N. Pennington today was occasionet
by the arrival of new son at hi.
residence. The little one, who came
via DR.. Turrell's stork, registered al
0 last evening. He found four sis
ters and one brother to welcome hi.
coming.
| Express Messenger Kelsy of the d
& r. G. Southern is taking an en-
forced vacation while nursing an in
jured wrist. Mr.. Kersey was in the
express car that tipped over on the
run between Montrose and Telluride
a few days ago and his injury is his
souvenir of the accident. N. J. Tenn
pie is acting as messenger on his run
Mrs. Julia V. Strauss, the country
contributor to the Ladies' Home Jour
nal, was one of the speakers at the
National press convention in Colorado
Springs yesterday. Her topic was "A
Woman's Experience in Journalism.
Mrs. Strauss is a resident of Rock.
vile, Ind. She is probably the best
known newspaper woman in the Uni.
ted States.
Miss Bessie Newton, former Du.
range girl, who is numbered among
the most efficient teachers in the
| Leadville schools, was house guest
of Miss Nettie McNicholas last night
She was on her way to Cedar Hill
to pass the summer vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Newton
Miss Bessie tells us that her brother,