Rocky Ford enterprise., 1895-02-07
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
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Mrs. 8. f. Tourtellotte was recently
the guest of her brother in Pueblo.
W. E. Tourtellotte last week visited
Florence on o prospecting tour.
--Dr. G. w. Williams and Squire Ap-
pleby OF Catlin, were among our callers
Tuesday.
Frank Green, wife and daughter re-
turned on Tuesday from protracted
visit with Iowa relatives.
Bert Hyre pleasantly entertained q
party of young friends at the home Of
his parents Tuesday evening.
John Murphy, wife and daughter, OF
Villa Grove, Colo, arrived last week and
win make Rocky Ford their future homo.
= Congratulations are due jas. w.
Rice and wife on account Of the birth Of
fine girl last week.
Henry Hammond, of Delta, Colo, ar
rived few days since to care for his
brother George, and may make Rocky
Ford his future home.
Geo. Hammond's gun-shot wound il
doing nicely and there Ia every reason to
believe that he will be attending to bus
mess in due time.
r. G. Darlington, four years ago .
resident Of Rocky Ford writes us from
Ansonia, Conn, for sample copy of the
Enterprise.
Geo. Harrington, who made his home
with II. j. Green, east of town, moved to
Dennison, Texas, some two weeks ago,
where he has secured employment.
"A dance was given at Odd Fellows
bril- Friday night for the benefit of Mrs.
W. L. 3. Kemp, which was fairly we'll
attended.
"A basket social for the benefit of the
M. =. church Of Rocky Ford, was held at
the home Of B. Hale on the Cave ranch
east OF town Tuesday evening.
-Lyell W. Barnett of Hutchinson, KS,
is one of the latest arrivals in Rocky
Ford. attracted by its reputation for
healthfulness.
"A number Of our readers may be in
terested in the news that Lixzie, daugh-
tor Of Thos. Hendricks, was recently mar
ried TO Mr.. N. J. Cunningham, OF Bal
lard, Mo.
Mrs. Nellie Tucker, of Dennison,
Texas. after short visit with Mrs. b. J.
companied by her sister, Miss Rose Har-
rington.
DIR. W. O. Thornton, late Of Grand
Valley, is now resident Of Catlin where
he will resume the practice Of medicine,
which profession he has relinquished in
favor of farming for the past two years.
Married, at the residence Of the
officiating minister, Rev. d. W. Burt, on
Feb. 5thth, 1896, Mr.. Geo. n. Rucker and
Mrs. Mary Lampson, all Of Rocky Ford,
Colorado.
"A. .. Graham and wife Of Ordway
visited Rocky Ford Tuesday. Mr.. Gra-
ham has this winter been feeding 5000
sheep on the Boston farm, but has now
reduced the number to 5000 by ship-
nents east.
Miss Anna Cleary has resigned her
position in Phenicie's store and left for
Denver on Monday to visit sister living
there. Her place at Phenicie's has been
filled by Miss Nellie Redfern, an expert
enced saleswoman Of Pueblo.
One Of those pleasant neiQhborhood
dinners was held at the home of Hon. J.
h. Crowley last Thursday. The attend
ance was not as large as on some former
occasions because Of failure to give no
tice 10 a number who desired to sttend.
Tuesday evening a reception was
given Plat Russell and bride at the home
OF Warren Russell. west of town. A
large company spent q very pleasant
evening-an oyster supper and the mel
ody Of the Watermelon band adding TO
to the enjoyment of the occasion.
Tho many friends Of Judge A. Rus
sell in Otero county will bo sorry to learn
that his legs are paralyzed from his knees
down. He has gone to Hot Springs,
hoping to get some relief, and it il to be
hoped he will not be disappointed. For
the past two years the Judge has made
his home in Pueblo.-Watermelon.
AT Denver last Saturday We ran
across w. O. Steele, A. l. Kellogg, VIM.
Green and W. e. Anderson. Messrs.
Kellogg and Anderson were there on bus
iness connected with the state schools
with which they are identified, and We
presume that Messrs. Steele and Green
were keeping an eye on the Legislature.