Semi-weekly herald., 1914-07-13

Ward Weaver, district wire chief
for the Mountain States Telephone
company, came down from Silverton
tins morning, where company business
occupied his attention for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Kennedy and
little daughter expect to leave early
next week for their new horne in
Montrose, where Mr.. Kennedy will be
city manager of the Gibson Lumber
company interests.
j. d. Adams left for Telluride this
morning, where he will enjoy life with
his twin granddaughters for a few
days. On his way home he plans to
do some near-farming on his Monte
yuma ranch holdings.
VIM. Hem, the dealer in high grade
stock, disposed of the shipment Vt
cattle be brought here few days
ago, and left for Kansas City this
morning for two more carloads that
he marketed during his short
stay in the San Juan basin.
Rev. H. ]. Frese, pastor of the
German Lutheran church at Hooper,
Colo, and his sister, Miss Henrietta,
of Omaha, arrived from the cast last
night to spend their vacation with
Rev, Frese's former church people in
Durango and Thompson's Park, where
he was stationed about ten years ago.
The Mesdames Goodman, Peterson,
Hall, Dobbins, Mason, Vinton and
White, Miss Sickens and the Messrs.
McCorkle and Gaines were among the
Baptist people who went out to Pine
hurst today to partake of the hospi-
tality of Mr.. and Mrs. George Ray
mond and Miss Gertrude.
Miss Josie Hood, daughter of ex-
Mayor and Mrs. Hood, underwent an
operation at Ochsner's hospital this
morning for severe form of stomach
and bowel trouble. She stood the or
deal well, and her many friends trust
that she will enjoy the good health
she so richly deserves.
CHRIS Laurence, age 81, resident
of Arboles, Archuleta county, died at
Ochsner's hospital this morning at II
O'Clock, where he was taken for
treatment Tuesday night. Heart
trouble was the cause of his death.
He is survived by his wife, who was
with him when the end came. Plans
are being made to inter the body here.
The funeral service will be held Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Wyman, of
Silverton, left for Pagosa Springs
this morning, where the former will
make trip to the pass and remain
until a route is selected for the state
highway. He is determined the road
shall be completed before winter and
hopes that he will be able to bring
the engineers to an agreement in time
to make its completion certain.
Mrs. Rose McGirr departed for
Denver today for ten days stay.
She will spend the time with her Sis
ter, Mrs. English. Another sister,
Mrs. Gibson, of Salt Lake, is to be a
member of the family party. On her
return home, Mrs. McGirr will be ac-
companied by her nephew, Sanford
English, who is to pass six weeks of
his summer vacation with his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. McNee-
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Hayward and
s. ]. Shaven arrived from Rico last
night on their way to Aztec. their ex-
act destination heing the hymenel
altar. However, their plans suffered
interruption this morning when the
groom elect was stricken with illness,
and it was necessary to secure the
services Of a physician instead Of a
minister. II his condition permits,
their matrimonial plans will mater
ialize tomorrow.
Commencing Tuesday evening, July
IA, and continuing until the fair is
held, the directors of the Colorado
New Mexico Fair association will
hold weekly meetings at the board
of trade rooms, every Tuesday even
ing at 1880 to perfect arrangements
for the big event which is scheduled
for the week of October 10tn. The
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