Rocky Ford enterprise., 1895-07-11
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PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
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&C. H. McVay was patriotic with the
Denverites this year.
Miss Nellie Mulkey has returned to
Catlin after stay Of several weeks in
Pueblo.
Miss Minnie Gerbing is expected to
return to-day from visit with her sister,
Mrs. j. w. White, Pueblo.
Miss Myrtle Clark left or. Friday for
stay of several weeks with the family
of Dr.. G. H. Allen Of Denver.
Mrs. D. g. Jones. daughter and Mrs.
johnson, OF Springfield, ILL.,, are guests
OF the family Of g. A. Jones,
Miss Dittes of Browns Valley, Minn.,
joined her fathers family here few
days since.
u. G.. Haines is entertaining his
brother, A. G. Haines and wife Of Spring
field, Ill, who will remain several weeks.
Rev. 8. Greear. pastor of the Baptist
church, will occupy G. II. Taylors
dwelling until he can build one Of his
own.
Star Dawley has been promoted from
lumberman to dealer in grain. He is
now in the latter business ut De Smet,
8. Dakota.
Mrs. E. j. Hammond of Durango is
is the guest of her brothers. DR.. E. W.
aud J. W. Kearby, and will remain sever
al weeks.
j. E. Musser's family arrived from
Colorado City last week and have found
korn urtopo in tho opafapn yN<,pktf,y,
Of his store building.
Mise @. r. Gunner OF Denver has
been spending o couple Of weeks with
her sister, Mrs. Frank Bingham, return
ing home Saturday.
w. r. Dye and family and Charley
Cheney returned a few days since from a
two week outing. The time was mostly
spent in the vicinity of Beulah.
-Miss Theodoaia G. Barley is in
Denver attending the meeting OF the
National Educational Association. While
there she is the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
4. ]. Wilcox.
w. H. McCasl1ili Last week returned
from Taylorville Ill, where he had been
called to attend, the funeral of his father,
one Of the old and highly respected citi-
zens Of Christian county.
Misses Myrtle and Zulu Ament Of
Monroe City, Mo-, are the guests Of Q. q;
have been enjoying the N. e. A. at Den
yer. They will remain here during the
summer.
%. W. Mallaby, prominent real
estate and insurance man of Pueblo was
This was his first visit to the Rocky Ford
region and The development of the
country ,sas great surprise to him.
-Thss 1. Scial car OF general superin-
.sndent Dyer stoppesdi, Ct l. Rocky Ford FORD
given careful examination. Mr.. Dyer
was accompanied by O. B. Teller. road
master and ]. N. Meade, resident en-
gineer.
IT. J. Downen, a prominent business
man OF Pueblo, was in town last week for
a couple Of days the guest of his old
friend, j. W. Potter. He returned on
Friday accompanied by his daughter,
Miss Daisy, who had been visiting Mrs.
Potter and Mrs. Hulse.
Rev. H. M. Mayo formerly Of Jewell
City, is now located at Rocky Ford, Colo.
Brother Mayo and family are the kind Of
people We can never forget. While there
are things in store for them higher than
anything in the northwest conference,
we are sorry they are 30 far away.-Man-
kato, KS, Advocate.
r. W. English, president of the
English Lumber Co.. in all its various
branches, was in town last week on a
tour of inspection. He always has liked
Rocky Ford and says the place strikes
him mole fsvorably at each succeeding
visit. He had to poke some fun at his
local manager. 81. A. Dawley. as to the
prospect Of the rival lumber yards fairly
wiping up the ground with him during
the coming building season.
Married, on the evening Of July 9Th,
1896, at the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs.
b. E. Ellingwood, Rev. D. W. Burt of:
ficiating, Mr.. Ambrose B. Wallis, and
Stanton Stan Co.. Ks. NJ. wallis is post,
master Of johnson City and principal Of
sister Of Mrs. Ellingwood, and resided
for some time in Rocky Ford and has
many friends here. A brother Of Mr.. Wal
Lis who is connected with the A. T. and
8. F. r. R., at Ottawa, Kansas, and his
bride Of q week were present All the
party went to Denver to the N. e, A. and
gions of the state. A few friends were
present to express good wishes, who aft
erward sat down to table nicely and
elegantly spread with the delicacies of
this and the sunny south land. Many
good wishes go with them.
We never met J. W. Eastwood Of
Phoenix, Arizona, formerly resident OF
Rocky Ford. He lived here for num-
ber Of years and the old inhabitants
speak Of him in the highest terms. And
We have corroberative evldenoe OF his
universally acknowledged worth. First,
he is a paid-in-advance subscriber to the
Enterprise. Second, on the morning OF
July 4th, crate of the finest Of canta-
loupes was received from Phenix for the
artesian well committee, with MI. East
woods compliments. Mr.. Eastwood's
generous remembrance of the affairs OF
his former home added much to the cele-
bration dinners Of the artesian well COM
mittee. All Of which goes to show that
Mr.. Eastwood is a very nice mau-wish
he would move back here where he could
drink freely Of the artesian water, the
benefit of which to our town he 30 appre-
ciates.