Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-31
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY

this morning for auto repairs.
George Dale outfitted with camp
supplies from Graden's today.
F. Kroeger of the Upper Animas
patronized local mercantile establish
ments today.
Tony Underfelter of the Upper
Florida was down on a supply purch-
asing trip today.
w. c. Henry arrived from Denver
last night to look after business in
connection with Mrs. C. M. Williams
estate, of which he is administrator.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Monteith are
welcoming to their family circle
daughter, the third child to grace
their home.
The government has purchased an
auto truck for the Shiprock agency.
The sale was made thru the Pittman
Motor company.
Mrs. Mary Levey of Tiffany. who is
patient in Ochsner's hospital suf-
fering with neuritis, is reported
SliRHJiy iHlpiOfeu'
Mrs. Harry Fry and sister, Miss
Helen Buchanan returned last night
from a months trip. They stopped
awhile in Salt Lake, Denver and Ala
mosa.
Mrs. Emma viii underwent an op-
GRAFTON for vericose veins at Mercy
hospital this morning. DR.. A. w.
Robbins is the physician in charge
of her case.
H. S. Howell, U. S. photographer
for New Mexico, left this morning
for Santa Fe, after giving his atten-
ton to department business in San
Juan county.
Mrs. L. E. Smith returned from a
trip to Denver last night. She cover
ed the distance from Antonito to the
state capital by auto, in company
with party of relativet.
C. Mestas and Fernandes Garcia
of Arboles were guests at the Nc
Neely house who left for the Silver
ton camp this morning, where they
have employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Grimes and
DR.. and Mrs. Taylor were among the
Pagosa Springs people who tarried
over in town today. Mr.. Grimes and
DR.. Taylor were here for the Mason
ic doings.
Mrs. Sherman Bell and daughters
and her mother, Mrs. John Harmon,
returned from the Florida mesa last
night where they visited Mrs. Robert
Banks. Mrs. Bell and the children
plan to leave for their home in Den
yer Tuesday.
Mrs. w. N. Gibson of Grand juno
tion and Mrs. Robeson of Illinois ar
rived from Silverton this morning for
a few days visit with local friends.
They made the journey from Grand
Junction to Silverton by auto reach
ing the last named point last night.
During their stay here they are plan
ming trip to Mesa Verde.
Clayton Wetherwill, the well known
guide, and family of Hermit, Colo
rado, departed for home today after
spending the night in town on their
return from Kayenta, Arizona, where
| the former piloted Prof. S. j. Guern-
sey thru the rich archaeological field
konwn as Skeleton mesa, in the Cave
of the Winds country.
M. T. Lomasson, superintendent of
the Calumet Fuel company, and his
brother l.. w. Lomasson and wife
made a trip to Silverton today. Yes
terday they started for Mesa Verde
by auto but had to abandon the journ-
ey on account of the muddy roads.
The visitors expect to leave for home
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goulding Houk and
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Taylor are home
from Upper Florida where they had
a delightful camping trip of ten days
duration. They caught as many fish
as the law and the game warden al
lows, as well as enjoying all the other
peasures that have part in out of
door life in Colorado.
P. w. Pittman of the Pittman
Motor Company left for Denver this
morning to sign new annual con
tract with the Ford Motor Company.
During the sixteen months he has
spent in Durango he has sold 1874
cars. 1OS of this number represents
the sales for the year ending August
1st