Rocky Ford enterprise., 1895-12-26
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.


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If you have friends or relatives visiting you
or II you are going on a visit outside the
county, or If any personal or society event
comes under your notice, you are invited to
either in person or by postal card. By 10 do
ing you will confer a favor and help US fill
this column with desirable local news.
"A. W. Shelton was in Pueblo Friday.
George Todd is enjoying q visit with
his daughter at Cripple Greek.
Mrs. GARDENER is visiting friends al
Colorado Springs and Denver.
y. G. Fox is spending the holidays
with his family at Seymour, Iowa.
p. K. Blinn is spending the holidays
at Denver and his old home, Fort Collins
%. g. Crawford spent Christmas
with relatives and many friends in Den.
yer.
Many Rocky Ford people attended
the theater at La Junta Monday even.
ing.
-Miss Laura Gates is enjoying hel
vacation with her brother in the noun.
tains.
Miss Eva Green is enjoying Christ.
mas in Pueblo with her grandmother Mrs
Browning.
Mrs. ]. W. Phenicie has been quite
sick for several weeks, but is now conva'
lesoent.
L. N. Hendricks is planning to &c
into business either at Cripple Greek Oh
Leadville.
Miss Annie Goblin OF Pueblo has this
week been the guest Of her parents il
Rocky Ford.
Miss Minnie Hawkins of La Junta
visited with old friends at Rocky Ford
Friday evening.
Prof. Bowman, superintendent Of the
Catlin schools, is spending a portion ol
his vacation in Rocky Ford.
Mr.. A. P. Kouns and children left
Sunday night for visit with friends and
relatives at Independence, Kans.
Yesterday Geo. Maxwell ate a gen.
erous ration Of Christmas turkey at the
table Of Geo. Egbert, Grand Valley.
Andrew Brightenbaugh is to be cred
tied with the handsome appearance Of j
w. Phenicie's Holiday show windows.
Mrs. Henry Bowman and baby are
spending the holiday week ut Pueblo
with Mrs. BIS mother, Mrs. Wilson.
Mrs. George Maxwell is spending q
portion Of the holidays with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Egbert, in Grand Valley.
Mrs. Grace Barkley Wilcox last Sat.
urday returned to her home in Denve,
after months stay with her parents
here.
WIN. Green is highly pleased at the
reports he is receiving Of the excellent
progress of his daughter, Miss Gertrude
at the Denver University.
Misses Hannah Swink and Effie Web.
ster have returned home after pleasant
and profitable term of school at the state
normal. They will not return.
Mr.. Badger, Of Grand Valley, has
moved to town, occupying his 6 acre
property, recently vacated by d. W
Burt, who has moved to Kansas.
David Best and wife made the Editor
a pleasant call on Tuesday, leaving 6
substantial token of their friendship in
the shape Of Christmas gift-a splendid
tat turkey. Thanks.
Il. B. johnson Of the Enterprise Of
fce retuned on Tuesday after visit at
his old home, Burr Oak, Kan. The TRIP
was made overland and occupied five
weeks some rough weather being encoun.
tered. He was accompanied by 8. H
aarrision Jr, and Earnest Clark.
Mrs. Geo. Todd, who is spending the
winter in the east, last week wrote heI
husband to present to the Enterprise q
choice Christmas turkey in testimony Of
her appreciation and esteem. How the
tboughtfulness Of these level-headei
women does brighten up the world
Thanks.
Married, Dec 25th, at the residence
Of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. j.
Thompson, in Rocky Ford, by Rev. 8. J.
Greear, Mr.. w. Fl. Tewes to Miss Lecta
Thompson. The contracting parties are
among our most esteemed and popular
young people, and they start out in life
with the best wishes Of hosts OF friends.
The Rocky Ford Woodmen will give
a masquerade ball New Years eve in
Chas. Rockers new hall. Tickets 81
Supper so cents a plate. Reception com.
mittee-C. A. Nickles, M. E. Springer, L
B. johnson, E. W. Kearby. Floor com.
mittee-B. B. Smith, 8. L. Deweese, L.
r. Fenlason, F. J Steward. Arrange.
ment committee-T. J. Britt, Horace