Rocky Ford enterprise., 1897-07-22
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
Mrs. Andrew McClellond came
down from Pueblo to look after her
ranch interests.
Quite large party Of Rocky Ford
people left few days since in wagons
for trip in the mountains west or Pue-
bio. Among the number were j. II.
Burr, s. w. Lester, D. E. Barnes and
wife, Mrs. Alice Green, Mrs. Sadie Bar
Dlttes, Mr.. Miller and wife of La Junta
and Mr.. Everett and wife Of Holbrook.
-Chas. Cheney on Tuesday morning
returned from a pleasant visit OF several
weeks with friends and relatives in
Michigan and Canada.
Mrs. 8. ]. Rice, who has been the
guest OF Mrs. Alma NJ. Cheney, is visit
ing Trinidad friends.
Mrs. H. NJ. Mayo has been at Green
Mayo joining her there on Tuesday.
e. E. Barnard and sister, Miss Bar
pard, late OF Penn, have occupied g. p.
Salyer's dwelling which has jnst been
greatly improved. Mr.. Barnard is here
seeking health.
Miss Maie Irvine left few days
since for visit with Council Bluffs rel
atives, joining her mother there.
Mrs. II. l. Maxwell, and Misses
Junta awheel yesterday.
w. K. Murray has so far recovered
from his recent accident rs to be able to
SO about on crutches.
Il. D. Hale, travelling representative
Of the Melon Growers Association. left
Monday for weeks work placing orders
in New Mexico.
Geo. Todd returned on Saturday
from months visit with his daughter,
Mrs. Brunton. Cripple Creek. He found
the weather rather too cool for him on
the south side Of Pixies peak and comes
home with his rheumatism not improved.
-Four months since Mrs. G. NJ. Zufnl
was injured by runaway tenn. She is
yet confined 10 the bed most Of the time
but is able to go to meals on crutches.
-Last Saturday while some OF our
townsmen were hunting south OF Rocky
Ford they made trouble for H. j. Wood
bury. He was in the field at work and
was struck by stray shot. One glass
Of his specticlce was broken and several
shot struck his body, No damage was
done beyond running pair Of spectacles
which were Of much value to Mr.. W.. but
he ran great risk OF losing the sight Of
one cye.
We last week had n pleasant call
from J. Il. Lawless OF tho Lamar Sparks.
L. W. Babcock left Saturday for q
visit to lIoehne.
Tho congregation at the NJ. E.
church was given surprise last Sunday
morning. After the Inst hymn had been
sung nll Of the congregation became
seated except y. ]. Samples and Mrs.
Elizabeth Delhi. Rcv. II. NJ. Mayo
stepped in front Of them and in an i'm.
pressive manner made them man and
wife. After dismissal they received the
hearty congratulations OF many friends.
Some days since Mrs. N. W. Terry
presented her husband with a fine nine
pound girl. Congratulations.
H. w. Bryce mud family Of Horace,
Es.. nre ENJOYING a visit with J. A. John.
son md other friends in Rocky Ford
and may become residents.
j. J. Helm OF Cripple Creek Is look.
ing over the Rocky Ford country with a
view to investing.
j. G. Hale md daughter, Miss Nettie.
are guests Of J. N. Fenton and wife.
Mr.. Hale is recorder Of deeds, Butler,
Bates county. Mo. Mr.. Hale is Mis-.
Fenton's father. During ehc visit in
Colorado mountain trip will be taken
for hunt and sight seeing.
Miss Dorn Adams Of Independence,
Mo-, ia visiting her grandfather, q. j..
Samples.
Miss Clara Webster has tho thanks Of
tho Enterprise Office for fine boquet.
Mrs. Luella Stipe OF Rosemond. ILL.,.
is visiting the family OF Prof. Bolles and
seeking health.
j. NJ. Kinney is absent at Cripple
Creek and elsewhere.
w. +. Crowley will take charge oil
tho Experiment Station Aug. 1st.