Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-28


will reside here.
G. H. Holbrook, Of Denver, and
Grant Paget, Of Spokane, WASH, left
for silverton this morning to do the
section with their cameras for conf
mercial purposes.
H. c. Stevens, master mechanic Of
the fourth division of the d. 4 R.
g., left for Alamosa this morning af
ter inspecting the local shops and
equipment.
l.. b. Patten, who changed his oc-
cupation from round house foreman
to knight of the grip, is in town OIL
business for the company he repre-
sents.
Miss Bernie Koehier left for her
home in Silverton this morning. She
was the house guest Of Miss Mar
gueritc jackson during her brief stay
in Durango.
John Manos, tailor from Mont
rose, is in the city looking for To-
cation. He is considering the build
ing Immediately south of the Home
cafe.
John Frink, eldest son of James
Frink, the Mancos cattleman, was
homeward bound this morning. He
came in from Boulder last night,
where he attended university this win
ter.
Mrs. A. E. Reece and little daugh-
ter Stella went out to Florida mesa
this morning to make the acquaint-
ance of the little granddaughter who
arrived at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Haflin the last of the week.
Mrs. Z. ID. Peters and little son
returned from Silverton this mo-ning,
where they spent few days with
Mr.. Peters, who is engaged there for
few weeks in his official capacity,
clerk of the district court.
Mrs. l.. o. Crabb and babe arrived
from Prescott, Ariz., last night bound
for Kirkland for a six weeks visit
with her parents Twelve years have
elapsed since her last trip to the old
home.
E. J. Myers parents have signified
their intentions of spending the sum-
mcr here. They are residents of Bell
vile, Ian. On their two previous
visits they have made many friends
among local people.
James Doyle, one of Colorado's best
known mining men, arrived from Den
yer last night and will be guest at
the Strater for few days perfecting
arrangements to carry on an active
mining campaign on his La Plata
properties this summer. i -i
Harry Waters, Oliver John, A. E..
Bell and J. NJ Davis, Jr., of Man
COS, left for eastern Colorado this
morning, where the former will dem
onstrate sheep shearing machine
that he has used with success on his
own flocks.
Mrs. James Belmear and little
daughter "Jack" returned to their
home in Dolores this morning. Mrs.
Belmear was here to look after bust
ness interests and also to visit her
sister-m-law, Mrs. John Rhoades, who
is in Mercy hospital recovering from
an operation for appendicitis.
Loudon Mullin and George Skoogs
are home from the Cave Basin dis.
trict, whittier they autoed, rode horse
back, walked and snow shoed last
Sunday. They did little surveying
and located some claims in the snow,
which is still more than four feet in
depth.
Rev d. P. Gaines leaves the latter
part of the week for Boston to attend
the general conference of the Baptist
church. He will take five or six weeks
for the trip, stopping at a number
of the large cities on his way and
making a side trip to Kentucky to
visit his parents.
Mrs. William Alexander, who was
called to Miami, Okla, last week by
the critical illness of Win Alexan-
der, Mr.. Alexander's grandson, writes
her husband she found the lad much
improved but still in serious condi-
tion. The physician in attendance
thinks, with good nursing, his recov-
cry is assured, but it will be slow.
Mrs. l.. J. Fountz and Miss Josie
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