La Plata County CO Archives History .....Durango City, La Plata County, Churches, Newspapers, Societies 1911 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/co/cofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 December 28, 2008, 11:50 pm CHURCHES. BAPTIST First-3d Av se cor 11th St. Rev H A Miller, pastor CHRISTIAN Central-2d Av nw cor 12th St. Rev C R Daniel, pastor CHRISTIAN SCIENCE First Church of Christ, Scientist-Services at Public Library Building. Mrs Jennie M Ball, first reader; EPISCOPAL St Mark's-3d Av ne cor 9th St. Rev W F Higby, pastor FREE METHODIST Free Methodist Church-Folsom Blk. Rev G H Behner, pastor GERMAN LUTHERAN St Paul's-4th Av se cor 12th St LATTER DAY SAINTS Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints-Services at W O W Hall METHODIST EPISCOPAL First-3d Av nw cor 11th St. Rev G F Rassweiler, pastor African-4th Av ne cor 10th St METHODIST EPISCOPAL-SOUTH First-Main Av sw cor 20th St. Rev L W Gunby, pastor PRESBYTERIAN First-3d Av sw cor 12th St. Rev W S Crozier, pastor ROMAN CATHOLIC Sacred Heart Church-5th Av sw cor 3d St. Revs J B Liciotti and Louis Pecorella, pastors St Columba's-18th St ne cor E 2d Av. Rev M F Callanan, pastor MISCELLANEOUS Salvation Army-1139 Main Av NEWSPAPERS. Durango Democrat (Daily and Weekly) -10th St nw cor Main Av. D F Day editor and gen mgr Durango Evening Herald-135 8th St. G B Munson publisher Durango Semi-Weekly Herald-135 8th St G B Munson publisher Farmers' Voice-135 8th St. Barney Haughey publisher The Wage Earner-3 Graden Blk. O S Galbreath editor and publisher The Toltec, (Monthly)-Published by the students of the Durango High School Bayfield Blade, (Weekly)-Bayfield. D L Egger, editor Ignacio Chieftain, (Weekly)-Ignacio. D L and Reef Egger, editors POSTOFFICE Postoffice-852 Main av W W Parshall, Postmaster Clerks-Edward F Hill, Frank R Lake Jr, Lena Steinegger, Mrs Anna M Hammond City Carriers-Ira G Bartlett, Jas W Pickering, Norman E Richardson R F D Carrier-Albert J Gibbs Railway Mail Service-Clerks, Frank H Skwor, Jas F Wion, C N Mitchell, Robt M Rice, Carson Sneed, Elvin D Whitelock (Durango), Harry J Bertolette and P S Burnham (Alamosa), Wm G Cass (Ridgway) PUBLIC HALLS AND BUILDINGS. Burns National Bank Building, 9th St ne cor Main Av Century Building, Main Av se cor 9th St City Hall, 134 E 10th St Court House, 2d Av ne cor 10 St Edelman Block, 516 Main Av Folsom Building, 126 9th St Graden Block, 8th St sw cor 1st Av I O O F Hall, 843 Main Av Irwin Block, 973 Main Av K of P Hall, 841 Main Av Kruschke Building, 867 Main Av Masonic Hall, 3d floor, Century Bldg Mexican Dance Hall, 2d Av ne cor 5th St Newman Block, 811 Main Av First National Bank Building, Main Av nw cor 9th St Red Men Hall, 146 E 9th St Ritter Block, 842 Main Av St Charles Building, 836 Main Av Salvation Army Hall, 1139 Main Av Schutt Building, 843 Main Av Windom Block, 854 Main Av W O W Hall, 817 Main Av SECRET SOCIETIES. AMERICAN NOBLE Council 334-J H Colvin, Sec. Meets every Thursday at I O O F Hall FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES Aerie 349-Geo M DeLuche, P W P; Wm Gill, Jr, W P; J W Jarvis, W V P; J E Jackson, Chaplain; C Z Knight, Treas; C E Meuser, Sec. Meets every Thursday at Red Men Hall KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Durango Council 1408-Jos McGuigan, G K; Edw McAllister, D G K; F 3 Egan, Treas; John C Willson, Fin Sec; G E Wager, Rec Sec. Meets second and fourth Mondays at K of P Hall IMPROVED ORDER OF REDMEN Sitting Bull Tribe No. 48-Victor J Bloom, Sachem; O S Galbreath, Chief of Records. Meets every Tuesday at their own hall DEGREE OF POCAHONTAS Minnewawa Council No. 20-Mrs Emma Will, Keeper of Records. Meets every Friday at Red Men Hall KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Montezuma Lodge No. 22-M E Skaggs, K of R and S. Meets every Tuesday at K of P Hall MASONIC Durango Lodge No. 46, A F and A M- C L Young, Jr, W M; WW Parshall, sec. Regular communications first and third Thursdays at Masonic Hall San Juan Chapter No. 15, R A M-W S Pickerill, H P; Glenn A Scouton, sec. Regular convocation second Friday at Masonic Hall Durango Council No. 3, R and S M- Willard A Libby, T I M; Glenn A Scouton, recorder. Stated Assembly second and Fourth Fridays at Masonic Hall Ivanhoe Commandery No 11, Knights Templar-E E Smiley, E C; Glenn Scouton, Recorder. Stated Conclave second Tuesday at Masonic Hall LaPlata Chapter No. 83, Order Eastern Star-Mrs Sallie E Springer, W M; Glenn A Scouton, sec. Stated meetings first and third Mondays at Masonic Hall SONS OF VETERANS Fremont Camp No. 4, (Division of Colorado and Wyoming)-A A Buck, Com; S A Warner, Senior V C; O C Sanders, Junior V C; F J Morris, sec-treas. Meets second and fourth Thursdays at 121 E 8th St B P O E Durango Lodge No. 507-R S Clements, Exalted Ruler; W F Weightman, sec. Meets every Wednesday at Red Men Hall ROYAL HIGHLANDERS San Juan Castle No. 530-Mrs Georgia Davis, I P; Mrs Lillian M Howard, sec-treas. Meets every Saturday at WOW Hall MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA Camp No. 7784-John H Philo, V C; A H George, Clerk. Meets at I O O F Hall every Friday ROYAL NEIGHBORS OF AMERICA Camp No. 2621-Mrs Mary Hocker, Oracle; Mrs Ethel Van Daniker, Recorder. Meets at I O O F Hall first and third Tuesdays in each month LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE Durango Lodge No. 343-F W Wickel, Dictator; G A Schmitt, sec. Meets every Monday at Red Men Hall I O O F Durango Lodge No. 48-Jacob G Will-son, N G; D M Logan, sec. Meets every Monday at I O O F Hall LaPlata Encampment No. 27-Wm Gerard, Patriarch; D M Logan, Scribe. Meets first and third Wednesdays at I O O F Hall DAUGHTERS OF REBEKAH Sarah Lodge No. 20-Mrs M J Kelly, N G; Mrs M V Wing, Sec. Meets second and fourth Tuesdays at 1 O O F Hall G A R Sedgwick Post No. 12-A Burnham. Com; Jas Livengood, Adjt. Meets second and fourth Thursdays at W O W Hall WOMEN'S RELIEF CORPS Sedgwick Corps No. 3-Mrs E J LaCount, Pres; Mrs Rhoda Hubbard, Sec. Meets first and third Thursdays at W O W Hall WOODMEN OF THE WORLD Aztec Camp No. 30-W E Blankenship, C C; J A Clark, Clerk. Meets every Friday at their own hall WOMEN OF WOODCRAFT LaPlata Circle No. 190-Mrs Louisa E Morgan, Clerk. Meets every Tuesday at W O W Hall L O T M Mountain City Hive No. 71-Mrs L E Gallaher, Recordkeeper. Meets every Wednesday at W O W Hall TRADES AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS. American Federation of Musicians- Durango Local 543. W G Otton, Sec. Meets first Sunday in each month at K of P Hall Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America-Durango Lodge 486. E H Skeels, Pres. Meets first Tuesday in each month Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen- Durango Lodge 464. H M Barnes, Pres; C E Crenshaw, Sec. Meets first and third Sundays at I O O F Hall International Typographical Union, Durango Local No. 373-C H Ruhmland, Pres; W A Navinger, Sec. Meets last Tuesday in each month at 137 E 9th St Journeymen Barbers International Union of America-Local 613. R L Kollenborn, Fin Sec; T E Davis, Rec Sec. Meets first Tuesday in each month Painters, Paperhangers and Decorators of America, Local 631-Herman Coulson, Pres and Treas; Art Learning, Rec Sec. MISCELLANEOUS. Bayfield Boosters' and Athletic Club, Bayfield- O L Keen, Pres; G Al Smith, Sec; L E Jenkins, Treas Civic Club-Durango. L P Main, Pres. Meets every Tuesday at Public Library Colorado-New Mexico Fair Assn- Durango. Geo W Moody, Sec Durango Board of Trade, 115 8th St- Edgar Buchanan, Pres; G N Raymond, Sec Durango Club, Windom Block- W A Perry, Pres; W A Libby, V-Pres; A R Springer, Sec-Treas; Chas E Dudley; P G Ellis, Directors Durango Ministers' Assn-Rev W S Crozier, Pres; Rev G H Behner, Sec-Treas LaPlata County Cattle and Horse Growers' Assn-Durango. J P Lowell, Pres Reading Club of Durango-Mrs Reese McCloskey, Pres; Mrs. J A Clark, Rec Sec; Mrs Isaac Kruschke, Cor Sec. Meets every Thursday at members homes San Juan Congress-J A Clay, Pres; G N Raymond, Sec. Secretary's office 115 8th St Additional Comments: Extracted from: F. A. McKinney's Durango and Durango District Directory 1911 - 1912 Including the Towns and Postoffices in LaPlata and Montezuma Counties Colorado and San Juan County, New Mexico. Containing Complete Alphabetical Lists of Business Firms and Private Citizens, Miscellaneous Directory of City and County Officials, Churches, Public Schools, Secret Societies, Commercial Organizations, Street and Avenue Guide, Etc., Etc., ALSO A COMPLETE Classified Business Directory OF THE THREE COUNTIES PRICE PER COPY $5.00 Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1911, by Fred A. McKinney, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington, D. C F. A. McKINNEY, Publisher. 400 Main Street, Delta 1338 Lawrence Street, Denver 18 West 27th St., New York City. 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