Rocky Ford enterprise., 1896-05-21

,-Mn. Fred Cheek returned on Tues
day after very pleasant months visit
With frionds at. Pueblo and Cripple
u. O. Clifford and wife, who went to
the cedars some weeks since for the ben.
ett OF Mr.. Gi6ord's health, will soon re-
turn: Tho change has not made the de-
sircd improvement.
q. A. Jones was taken i'll last week
with lung fever, but his recovery was
prompt.
B. F. Knause was on the sick List q
few days last week.
II W. Gibbons and viss Of Pueblo
were down . tow days since 70 inspect
Their ranch property over In The Hol.
brook country.
win McAbes Of La Junts came up
10 Rocky Ford tow evenings since and
took pair Of our handsome girls out
riding. Tho conversation became % IN
teeesting that Mr.. MeAbee ran his team
against o telegraph pole smashing the
rig 20 badly that one Of his horses Wa
released from tho haxneA and made hil
way TO La Junta.
-Mrs. G. @. Washburn has been called
over TO tho Holbrook country 70 care foz
hse sick daughter, Mrs. A. =. Mason.
y, Mckinley moved into his new
brick dwelling on Saturday and on Mon
day following the carpenters dnished the
roofing. No wasted time there.
%. H., J. J. and W. L. McVay and
VIM. Canfield left . few days since foE
Kinsley, Kans., where they Will drill an
well for the Santa Fe. After
that is completed wells viii be drilled at
Lakin, Kans., and Lamar, Colo. The
McVuys know Just how to drill artesian
wells and they will fnd water IL II u un-
der that somewhat unpromising country.
IN. d Foss, formerly OF Fowler,
writes ~ that while much In love with
The valley his health compelled him 70
seek higher altitude. His family hsa
not yet removed from Fowler.
Fred Cheek has been spending some
time in Cripple Creek prospecting Tor
businee6.
Mrs. Hattie Led6ord Of Kansas City
d the guest Of her brother N. g. Martin.
DR.. E. W. Kearby spent Tuesday in
Denver.
Frank Bingham and vito were
,mong Pueblo's visitor on Tuesday.
~. @. Fox, Of Seymour, lows, has
oeen visiting Q daughter in Cripple
Greek and arrived In Rocky Ford Tues
lay last to look after real estate interests.
Nj. Fox takes special pride in job Of
work which he did on his
,anch south OF town Last spring. He set
,ut 100 appie tree, all four-year-old, and
very one OF them II now alive Who
'lse can show 100 per cent OF living trees
vhen transplanted at such an age7
". b. Price was assisting the Price
k Lance force on Saturday and expects
o return again soon.
Miss Katie N. Alleu, stenographer and
typewriter. Of La Junta II assisting g..
4. Hall to dispose OF tho great amount
4 business which u transacted in his
Nice.
There II Joy In the home of O. G.
Baxter over the birth Of p fine girl yes
erday.
Mrs. h. A. Dswlsy 10 visiting her
mother in Omaha.
-Supt Of Irrigation Rankin was in
own this morning.
AT this issue 10 being printed Mr..
Isaac Adair and Miss Laura Williams
ne enroute to La Junta for the purpose
II getting married. They are accom-
panied by Geo. Larmore and Miss Nettie
Larmore. The Enterprise tenders con-
yratulations in advance.
Rev. H. R. Antes arrived in Flor:
ence yesterday morning from his field OF
labor among the Navaioe Indians In
New Mexico.-Florence Refner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hilfiker, accom-
panied by Miss Maud High, drove over
lrom Rocky Ford Sunday and took
dinner at the Hotel Berendo.-M Miss
Robinoldt Sundsyed with Ordwsy
friends. Miss Ena Brush Of Rocky
Ford, was visiting Mises Bell Robertl
last Sunday.-Ordway News.
Teach your daughter 70 observe the
Nd rule y plsoe for everything and sv'
s1thing in it place.