Contributed by Joy Fisher
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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