Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-12-16

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The smiling face OF G.. NJ. Hall was
noticed ut the Beatty opening last Friday
evening.
Miss Sylvia Brownlee and Miss Jep-
ME Briggs expect to spend the holidays
Ill cripple Creek with the latter's sister.
After having resided in Rocky Ford
Tor period OF nine years, G. NJ. Robins
and family are moving to In Juutn
where Mr.. Robins will fill the position of
deputy IN the county clerks Office. Our
loss will be La Junta's gain.
The many friends OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Steele are glad to know that she is so far
recovered from the injury which she sus-
tained during her trip to Pixies Penk last
summer rs to be able to be up "A part of
each day and that little Robert is also
much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Griswold will
leave Thursday morning for n short visit
with home folks ut Billaira, Kans. DR..
Morse will have charge of the novelty
works during their absence.
Mr. and Mrs. Il. l.. Gerbing will
spend Christmas with their daughter,
Mrs. White i'll Pueblo.
Twin babies, OF whom ono has since
n few days ago. They were the eleventh
and twelfth children OF the family.
Charley Hushaw left Tuesday MORN
ing for La Junta at which place he will
work for the ditch company.
George Eaton who is visiting D. d.
Wiley here, has been SD much benefited
by the climate that he has decided to ell
ter the La Junta Business College ill.,
stead OF returning to st. Louis to resume
his studies, ms he had anticipated doing.
Miss Elizabeth Burk will spend her
vacation at the home OF her parents south
OF town.
Mr.. Earl L. Eavey, of Ionia, Mich,
is guest at the home OF his uncle, A..
NJ. Jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Godtling will entertain
friends at dinner Christmas.
Miss Florence Elser will spend her
vacation with her friend, Mics Lou
Simms, at Fowler.
Dodge Hale has been enjoying n
visit from his brother OF Eurekn, Kans.,
for some time. He returned home Tues
day.
Dodge Hale has a rather unique way
OF celebrating his emancipation from the
thralls OF bhtchelordom and at tho same
time making himself the envy Of nll his
old-time bachelor associates. Each
year he invites all OF them to Christ
mas feast and rs they eat he explains to
them the pleasures OF home and family
as compared with the lonely life they
lead. The invitations are out for this
year and many lone batchelor is look
ing forward to nt least ono more squire
meal and wishing Christmas day would
come.
Mr.. Bolles has had long, hard at-
tack OF the typhoid fever but is SO far re-
covered rs to be able to SIT up little
each day. His many friends and espe-
CHILLY the teachers and pupils wish him n
speedy recovery and that he may soon be
able to assume his duties in the school
again.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Marble will spend
the holidays in Pueblo visiting their
sons who are engage d in the carpenter
business there.
Charlie Cheney wishes to warn nny
one who has sweet tooth, and nppro-
PIRATES sugar from IN automatically clos
ing sugar bin, to be sure to remove his
hand to safe distance from the opening.
He speaks from eX perience.
Mrs. Mary J. Anderson, Co. Super
intendent elect and Mrs. Josie =. Garde-
nier expect to attend the State Teachers
Association in Denver, Dec. %, 30, 81.
j. J. Maehl and wife and Mrs. A e.
r. Dickson of Colorado Springs have
been guests Mt the st. james hotel for
several weeks, on n health seeking mis-
sion.