Semi-weekly herald., 1914-11-16
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ter to Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Reicht-
myer, in New Rochelle, N. Y. This
is the first child to grace their home.
Mrs. Reichtmyer will be remembered
TO many old time Durango folk as
Miss Ann Knight Price, the only
daughter of Col. and Mrs. J. G.
Price.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hinton. who was
formerly connected with the Durango
public schools, and who two years
ago was one of the defeated canidi-
dates for county Superintendent in
the primaries, was o.ectde superin-
tendent of Mesa county last week by
handsome majority. Before her
marriage she filed the office in that
county for two terms,
49,
Far be 1t from this reporter to butt
in on the advice bureau such as the
Denver papers conduct, but we would
like to suggest to the bachelor who
wrote and asked how he could make
biscuits without getting his hands in
the dough. get married. Few married
women need 10 be coaxed to put their
hands in their husbands dough.
With the Maccabees.
Thursday evening merry COM
pany Of the Lady Maccabees and their
friends took possession of the home
OF Mrs. Anna Au1ianaon Trainor, who
has but rps,ntly entered tie ranks
OF the matrons The ladies were lad
en- with good y 'ngs TO eat, and pre-
scented the bride-elect with d hand
some dinner set of ffty-four pieces,
besides beautiful china plate. The
charming little lady and her husband
We're overwhelmed with surprise but
recovered sufficiently to enjoy the
very pleasing program and delicious
eats. Those present were the
Mesdames Anheier, T5llinger, Bluck,
Chubb, Eddy, Fassbirder, Galloway,
Hooker, Hussey, Giaden, Jemison,
Jaekomeily, Miles, N Nicholas, New
ell, Parker, Porter, Rhodes, Stans-
bury, Starr and Will, and the Misses
Miles, Galloway and viii.
Surprise.
Mrs. Nancy Stanshury was given
pleasant surprise Monday evening
by members Of the Woman's Relief
Corps. Mrs. Stansbury leaves in a
few days for Phoenix, Ariz., for an
extended visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Addie Newnham and family. After
couple of hours of social enjoyment
in which Mrs. Stansbliry was present
ed with w. r. G. pin, Mrs. James
Galloway, whose readings are always
so much enjoyed, read a story entitled
"I'he Veterans Wish" Dainty refresh
ments were served. Those enjoy
ing the affair were the Mesdadmes
Gallaher, McNicholas. Burnham, Ma
lissa Moore, NJ. D. Adams, Hubbard,
Wing, Katie Davis, Winfield, Hussey,
Bollinger, Galloway, Adrianson, Car
rie Starr, Foster, Newell and Miss
Helen Galloway.
Perhaps the affair in which society
folk were concerned that attracted
the greatest number Of people during
the week was the "blowout" at the
Perkins place the other night. It was,
of course, impromptu and Immediately
following the explosion hundreds Of
people floclled to the scene, thinking
that nothing short of an earthquake
for blocks, and several in the West,
Chase and Perkins homes were brok-
en-.
Mr.. and Mrs. Westlinder, the for
mer a conductor on the dining car
between Denver and Salt Lake City
are here visiting their cousins, the
Thomas Masons and Victor Bloom. 1t
is their first trip to this section of
the state and they are enjoying every
moment of it to the utmost. Through
the courtesy Of their hosts they have
made a number of trips to outside
points. Thursday thoy motored to
Aztec, the day before to Hesperus to
spend the day with the W. NJ. Ma
sons, and tomorrow have another
journey in view. Monday they are
scheduled to depart for home.
In Honor of Mrs. Westlinger.
Mrs. Westlingcr, Of Denver, was
the inspiration for the 900" party
Mrs. Thomas Mason gave Monday
afternoon. Those who shared the
pleasing hospitality dispensed were
the Mesdames Fry, Coulson, Thomp-
SON Wallace, McCorlxle, Mckinney,
Moshisky, Smith, Peters, Meyers,
Peterson, Duggan, Goodman, Berri,
Birkhimer, Graham, McDevitt, Pin
grey, Musser.
Complimentary to Mr.. and Mrs.