Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-08-26
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

&C. B. Littlefeld, of Knobnoster, Mo.
has been spending week with his old
friend, j. N. Kinney. He is now enjoy.
ing the mountain scenery but will doubt
less be attracted to Rocky Ford again by
the Fair and Melon Day.
II. R. Warren OF Pueblo was in
town on Monday talking life insurance.
p. J. Reifsl and wife are home after
an enjoyable outing at Colorado Springs.
y. E. Godding left for Chicago few
days Gnce.
MIR. Forest, Of the firm OF Clay Rob
inson L Co, stock dealers, OF Chicago,
way in town few days since and was
being shown the feeding facilities Of the
country by ]. Z. Godding.
Miss Edna Browning Of Pueblo Is
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Frank
Green.
Mrs. W. N. Randall has returned
from her mountain outing.
Mrs. Dr.. sigman arrived at home
Inst week utter visit with Pueblo rela-
tives.
1t Is now the proper thing to say
Major Winchell, g. H. having last week
been elected to that position in the First
Colorado Regiment, Uniform hank
Knights Of Pythias.
Price { Lance have found that an
increase Of their force was necessary to
handle their growing business, which
fact accounts for Roy Elser being back
ut his old place in their store.
j. @. Fox Of Seymour, Iowa, arrived
last week for stay Of several weeks
among his many friends IN the Rocky
Ford country and to look after his real
estate interests here.
Rev. H. M. Mayo left for conference
Tuesday morning.
-Chas. Steward has returned from
Routt county.
Miss JOSIE Garretson is visiting
Colorado Springs relatives this week.
Harry Robins many friends among
the young people gave him q pleasant
surprise party few evenings since.
L. W. Babcock's family arrived ON
Wednesday from Hoehne and MIR. B. is
now happy.
d. @. Derham Of Fowler mnde rs .
call yesterdy a. Gu route 70 Las Animns.
There is Joy in the house Of Gibson
w Rover the advent Of q fine boy
y>sterday. The Enterprise extends
hearty congratulations.
Monday evening the Knights Of
Pythias found q box Of cigars In the hall
labeled with the compliments OF Gus
Thompson-a ten pound girl" The
Knights indulged In . congratulatory
smoke.
Mrs. Steele has returned from her
mountain trip but 10 yet suffering from q
knee injured while walking 10 the top OF
Pike's Peak.
Harry Robins will leave this morn.
ing for Liberty, Mo. where he will attend
the Baptist Theological School.
"A. T. Haslock OF Pueblo was in
town Tuesday representing be Daily
Press.
business 10 increasing at Maxwelrs
store ~ to require the services OF another
clerk. aud Elmer Conner has been se-
cured for the place,
PROT. James E. Russell of the State
University, located at Boulder, was In
town ON Friday. He was under the
claparonage Of W. e. Anderson our res
ident regent Of the University. Prof.
Russell had been lecturing before the
District Normal OF La Juuta and paid
the Arkansas valley teachers . compli-
ment, saying that they possessed high
or order Of intelligence and greater devo-
ton to their profession than usually
met with.
The Silver Cli6 Rustler Ut . recent
date says: ~On last Friday, a. the
Rustler intimsted few days before, Q
nice party Of good people from from the - Ar. "
kansas valley visited Silver Clin. They
were supplied with five good teams and
accepted Col. Hunsaker's invitation to
dine with him at the Powell house, and
the dinner, 60 said tho ladies OF the party,
was one of the best they ever sat down
to. Under the colonel's chaperonage the
entire party visited the Geyser mine and
other points and were loud in their prais-
es OF the splendid treatment they ne
ceived at the hands OF Foreman J. J.
Mitchell of the great mine. The party
consisted OF Mr.. and Mrs. G. p. Miller
and daughter Of La Junta; Mrs. L. w.
Barnett, Mrs Lucy Dittes, Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. E. Bnrncs, Miss Mamie Wasoon, Mrs.
Alice Green and Messrs. 8. L. Lester,
Cyrus Everett and J. H. Burr Of Rocky
Ford. They were highly pleased with
this locality, and our only regret 10 that
they could not stay long enough 70 be
shown we'll around. After the visitors
had departed Colonel Hunsaker went out
land staked every one Of them in on one
Of his best mines. While the colonel ID
noted for his generosity, It has been
whispered about town that there must
have been pretty widow in the party"
The w. @. T. U. ladies' will
have an attractive lunch counter
lon Watermelon Day. Find their
.tond and r,atronize them.