Rocky Ford enterprise., 1896-10-15
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

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@. W. Ament of Chicago was last
week the guest of his brother, @. g.
Amsnt: Mr.. Ament was en- route to
New Mexico, whore lie has large stock
interests.
L. W. Gretchen of Hoisineton, KS,
is visiting his brother, F. J. Gretchen.
Miss Katie NJ. Allen, stenonrapher,
has finished her work in the office OF Sec.
Hall and returned to La Junta.
j. F. Bleakley has been assistant
marshal for several days.
Harry Maxwell il enjoying visit of
several weeks ut his old home in Iowa.
"A postal from Miss Hattie Bristol,
sacramento. Calif., after commencing tho
Interesting news OF the Enterprise says:
pie here would rather chance the earth.
quakes than cold weather, bat considering
the tidal waves, volcanoes and convul.
sions OF nature in other parts OF the
world no telling when our turn will come.
Hon. Plat Wicks of Pueblo has
been sent by Pueblo business men to
Minnesota to talk Tor free silver. Mr..
Wicks will do good service for good
cause.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Goblin are hap
py over the birth Of daughter few
days since. Congratulations.
g. II. Winchell and T. F. Godding
are out on an extensive hunting and
health-seeking trip-Mr. Winchell, es-
pecially, finding that he needs q change
from the close confinement of the bank.
Sam Dunsmore and family visited
Pueblo yesterday.
The following ladies Of Rocky Ford
are now in Pueblo as delegates to the
state W. G. 7. U. convention: Mrs. Al
ice Green, Mrs. Kate Todd, Mrs. Ida
Green and Mrs. Belle G. Barkley.
Mrs. Geo. Maxwell is improving
after severe illness.
Mrs. B. W. Bell on Saturday re-
turned from pleasant visit with her
daughter, Mrs. ]. w. Jones, ut Sladhts,
q mountain town.
Mrs. Backensto has returned to Pue-
bio after spending week with her niece,
Mrs. Sidney Knight.
Rev. Warren Mayo has returned
from his autumn vacation among old
friends in Kansas.
-Chas. Steward is home from his sum-
mer's mining in Routt county.
Miss Edna Musser was knocked
down by wild COW yesterday and badly
bruised. 1t was fortunate that the res
ult was not fatal.
R L. King of Fowler is spending
several days in Rocky Ford for medical
treatment.
Mrs. Mary Rice Of Holbrook who
has been seriously i'll is convalesoent.
The family Of Henry Huahaw west
Of town recently welcomed the arrival of
o fine son.
Miss Georgia Cowden Of jackson.
vile, ILL.,, arrived few days since and
will spend the winter with the family Of
g. T. Gerbing.
Lou. Gerbing has position with
the Central meat market, Pueblo.
Mrs. Will Swink returned yesterday
after months visit with relatives and
friends at Denver, Colorado Springs aud
Platteville.
Mrs. R. G. Maltby has been in Fort
Collins for several days and Mr.. Maltby
Will soon IOllOW. we COmm0uO Inem 70
tho good graces Of the Fort Collins peo-
pie during their winters soiourn there.
Miss Nellie Bennett, recently from
Lewiston, H., has opened dressmaking
rooms in Rochy Ford. She came here
for health and finding the climate 80
beneficial, determined to make this her
home.
Among our newly arrived citizens is
F. II. Waite and family who came from
Washington. They live in Mrs. Nam
ning's house.
DIR. W. Corb and wife Of Chicago,
who are here for the Dr.'s health, and
W. P. Noe are out on q hunting trip. A
trial Of the climate oonvinoes DR.. G. that
this is the place for him to live.
Geo. Hammond is in Pueblo doing
service on the q. 8. grand jury.
Col. Kellar OF Denver, commander
of the First Regiment Uniform Rank
K. p. attended the meeting of the
knights Monday evening. II lie the in
tention of the Rocky Ford K. P.'s to Or
ganize division Of the uniform rank.