Rocky Ford enterprise., 1894-10-11
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

Col. Joe Fenton last week moved to. his
ranch southeast Of town.
W, B, Goblin has been selected as a
juryman for the q. s. court, Pueblo.
DR.. g. S. Hatfield, of Colorado Springs,
was one Of the 'Ford's visitors last week
B. B. Crawford, one OF Pueblos
young lawyers spent Friday in Rocky
Ford. :.
L. J. Tyson, the manager of Dun's
Commercial Agency, Pueblo, spent last
Saturday in Rocky Ford.
j. B. Pearce, Of the La Junta Populist,
was with us on Saturday working up
business and politics.
A. M. jackson and wife are receiving
congratulations on account of the birth
of new boy.
]. E. Gauger is planning to take q
trip to his old home in southern Illinois
at an early day.
Pattonsburg, Mo-, for a stay Of several
weeks on business.
Miss Edna Sherman pleasantly enter.
tanned party of young friends Monday
evening.
II. A. Dawley has been appointed to
succeed Mrs. w. E. Anderson on the
school board.
g. H. Winchell and T. F. Godding
started few days since for protracted
hunt, the ultimate destination being New
Mexico.
J. H. Coulter, IN old Pueblo friend,
and doorkeeper of the last House OF
Mrs. ]. N. Beatty and Mrs. Isaac
Gantz, Of Catlin, were visiting and shop.
ping in Rocky Ford Tuesday.
Jas. McCarty, prominent brickmaker
and contractor, of Pueblo, was down last
week to visit his Fowler ranch, and also
made call on Rocky Ford.
j. L. Hurt, of La Gurita, Colo. was
driving over the country adjacent to
Rocky Ford on Friday looking for a
place to feed large number of cattle.
He was under the guardianship OF J. Q.
Fox.
Yesterday morning about daylight 1.
DENIES and wife were surprised by a
knocking at the door. Answering the
call they found that their daughter, Mrs.
Adeline Hushaw, Of Macomb Ill, had
made them a surprise visit.
DR.. W. E. Fenton is now being visited
by his mother, Mrs. F. M. Fenton, and
his sister Mrs. T. D. Head, both OF
Bloomfield, Iowa. They will make an
extended visit, Mrs. Fenton, most prob
ably making this her future home.
DR.. W. J. Mcdonald, Of Hugo, Colo,
WHO'LL We IelOItou ld6t Woch db pioopoSb-
ing for location as q physician, has de-
cided to locate in Rocky Ford. He has
rented l. Freshour's dwelling and ex-
poets to be here with his family during
the present month.
o. B. Stauffer, OF Beatrice, Kas, came
here on tour of inspection but liked the
country so well that he has concluded to
stay. For the present he is assisting in
tho Peoples meat market, business in
which he is perfectly at home. Mr.. b.
! will, we predict. prove valuable citizen:
Misses Letha and Mary Shumate, OF
Western Kansas, have recently arrived
at the home OF David Best where they
will spend the winter and attend school.
They are sisters of Mrs. Best. Miss
Letha last week spent few days with
her brother, Will Shumate, at Ordway.
L. r. Fenlason is gaining high speed
as long distance wheelman. He re:
Gently rode from Fowler to Rocky Ford,
1a miles, in one hour and five minutes.
From Catlin, nine miles, the run was
made in 27L minutes. This time is
about half what we make with our horse
and buggy.
Metaphorically speaking Frank
crowley is wearing his head in sling.
the cause was and overdose of mosquito
bar and fire. In lighting the fire in
the smoking apparatus while working
among the bees, the face covering be-
came ignited and one side OF his face
badly burned. The supposition would
be that mosquito bar was poor material
with which to build fire. but Frank can
testify teat its heat-producing qualities
are very considerable.