Semi-weekly herald., 1914-07-09

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Mrs. Ssarcy is wholly on pleasure
bent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Schultz, Of
Flora Vista, left this morning for the
vicinity Of Kansas City, where their
son is very III with spinal trouble and
little hope is held out for his recov-
cry.
Finney Jones, q pioneer mining en-
gineer Of the Silverton section, spent
the night in town on his return from
the Cave Basin district. He thinks
the new camp has golden possibili-
ties, but that 1t is going to require
money and perseverance to develop it.
Rev. Charles Burgoon, Of Durango,
Colorado, who is now visiting his par
ents, Major and Mrs. l. H. Burgoon,
delivered the sermon at the Sunday
morning service at st. Pauls Episco-
pal church, says the Fremont (Ohio)
News Of June 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Barber are
home from Pagosa Springs, where
they spent the Fourth In spite of
the downpour of rain, the Springs
people succeeded in showing all Wis
itors good time.
A member Of John D. Rockefeller's
church in Cleveland tells how the con-
gregation was perturbed when the oil
king first appeared at service wear
ing a wig. Unfortunately the minis
ter had chosen for his text, "All the
hairs of your. head are numbered"
The eleven hundred block on Main
avenue was lined with people last
night, who listened with greatest
pleasure to the excellent entertain
ment given by twelve of the twenty
five members Of the band that is to
accompany the Durango Elks on their
trip to Denver.
Mrs. A. T. Sampson, who has been
over in the Montezuma valley on an
extended visit, departed this morning
for California, the place the family
is learning to call home. During her
between trains wait last night she
was guest Of the Kroegers, friends
of pioneer days.
The amended petitions for the regu-
lation Of pool rooms, saloons and drug
stores has been found to contain
sufficient number Of signatures. AS
yet the council has taken any action
in the matter as it has twenty days
to pass the ordinance or call special
election.
Mrs. A. E. Foley, who has been
i'll with nervous trouble for some time
left for Denver this morning on
health seeking mission. She was ac-
companied by her son Walter, her
brother M. L. Mowry, her mother
Mrs. Mowry, her sister Mrs. w. A.,
Stidham. All except the first named
have been visiting the family here.
Miss Smith, the trained nurse, was
a number of the party to see the sick
woman safely over the range.
DIR. F. w. E. Henkle, who has made
Silverton home for the past six years,
left this morning for his old location
In Chicago to remain until next year
when he plans to come this way pros
pecting. On his way east he will visit
Santa Fe, Pueblo, reaching Denver
in time for the Elks' golden jubilee
reunion. He expects to spend month
In Wisconsin with members of his
family who have just returned from
an extended trip abroad.
Oregon spiral wound pipe will be
used to build the new portion of the
pipe line, some $500 IT,, made neces-
sary by the change in route. This
was agreed upon yesterday afternoon
at regular meeting of the council.
Commissioners Scouton and Redman
favored the wooden pipe while Com
missioner Wilson favored the lap
welded steel pipe, as he argued that
from the standpoint of permanency
1t would be the most economical. The
estimated cost of the line is in the
neighborhood of $17,5OO, but it ap-
pears it will not necessitate an out
lay Of this amount as the city has
some wooden pipe on hand that can
be utilized. At the meeting bills
aggregating $3,713.1O were allowed.
M. Bushnell was granted theater
license. The petition of H. Mestas
for \ saloon license was denied.
MRS. ALBERT BAGBY