Rocky Ford enterprise., 1894-02-01
PERSONAL.


days with her fnther in Denver.
A. McClelland, of Pueblo, was in town
on real estate business Saturday.
Lee Bird started east on Saturday.
(Nobraska is ''east," isn't itY
Levi johnson, OF Pleasant Valley, has
removed to Rocky Ford.
Mrs. Howell. OF Monarch, is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. G. NJ. Hall.
J. G. Fox, wife and daughter made
Pueblo visit Friday.
Mrs. J. E. Tourtellotte in suffering
from an attack Of the grippe.
Mrs. Henry Bowman is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Simpson, Pueblo.
Hon. J. H. Crowley spont Sunday at
home but returned TO his active legislat-
i've duties early Monday morning.
George Davis is in Las Animas today
on a horse mission and may return with
three more fast nags.
Frank Bingham, who has been confined
to his room for the pist two weeks, is now
improving.
H. P. Martin, live stock agent of the
Santa Fe, was in town last week on one
of his hustling trips.
Rev. F. A. Lawson and DIR. W. W.
Reed of Fowler spent several hours in
Rocky Ford Tuesday.
NJ. J. Cleary has resigned as night op-
orator here and will try his luck in Old
Mexico. He is succeeded by Jos. Cough
lin, late of Carbondale, Kas.
Mrs. E. @. Goblin gave an afternoon tea
last Monday to Mrs. Rev. W. Mayo and
her Presbyterian friends. 1t was pleas
ant affair.
Sheriff Potter was in town on Satur-
day, presumably on friendly mission, as
we are very law-abidlng people in the
Ford.
The following mystic brethren partici-
pated in third degree Masonic work at
Pueblo Saturday evening: DIR. Kearby,
Dodge Hale, Chas. Rocker, F. j. Effner
and w. H. McCaskill.
r.. McClain, of Catlin, was attracted
to the Ford last Saturday. He says that
the farmers around Catlin are rapidly
taking the INDICATED stock Of the High
Line canal
Mrs. M. E. Webster has suffered sad
bereavement of specially affecting char.
acter: her mother, living at Bowling
Green, Ind, being burned 30 badly Jan.
10Th as to die soon after, at the age Of
sixty-fve.
W. E. Anderson's mission east was tc
secure letters patent for valuable in.
vention for placer mining, on which oul
fellow-citizen, Chas. ID. Steward, has
spent much time and thought to bring tc
perfection. Mr.. A. returned Tuesday.
We are pleased to learn that Supt. oi
Schools Fenlason has made arrangements
to remove to Rocky Ford. He has rent
ed his farms and was in town Tuesday tc
secure ahouse.
Geo. Coffnan visited Denver recent,
and while absent posted himself on fine
poultry, of which he is fancier and {
raiser OF fine Plymouth Rocks and Leg
horns.
The ENTERPRISE office was frightened
by the call of trio of ladies Saturday
p. M: Mrs. Beatty and Mrs. Eichling, o
Catlin, and Mrs. Anderson of Rocky Ford
Their mission was a benevolent one-tt
arrange for advertising the Poverty
Party" at Catlin next Tuesday, under tht
auspices of the Catlin Y. p. s. G. Z.
] J. l.. Gauger, now plain common
gentleman, of Fairmount, was in tow
Saturday for the first time since out o
the clerks office. He has been kept a
home by the illness Of daughter. Mr.
Gauger contemplates becoming a. citizer
of Rocky Ford during the present year
We extend welcome in advance.
F. A. Huntley returned Saturday from
Fort Collins, where he was one of a com
mittee to arrange plans of work for th,
various experiment stations in tho state
He reports good attendance at the spec
ial course of study at the agriculture
college. Mr.. H. will soon furnish us fol
publication the details of his plans fol
the Arkansas valley experiment station
for 1894.
/. DENIES was Is years old last Thurs
day and he is as lively as youth OF IT,
On his birthday he was suffering some
what from having ohe.end of finger cut
off by corn shelter. But this was tc
him small matter as he has had large
experience in accidents, having one arm
and two ribs broken, and at one time had
leg fractured when no surgeon was tc
be had to set the limb. Hence the job o.
surgery fell to Senator Swink and j. L
Potter, who did the work to the entire
satisfaction of the patient.