Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-09-08
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

Rev. Warren Mayo performing the cere-
mony. The young couple have many
friends in Rocky Ford, who wish them u
long and happy married life. Mr.. Lewis
left yesterday for Old Mexico, where he
has position in railroad Office. The
bride will follow in n few weeks. Our
thanks are due Mrs. Gerbing for samples
wedding supper.
The friends OF Miss Ova Swindle
will be pleased to learn that on Aug. 18th
she was happily married mt Riverside,
Calf, to Mr.. Milton Clarkson, friend
of her childhood.
Squire Harris, on Watermelon Day,
was called on to marry John Mcclure
to Miss Jennie Conner, both of Caddoa,
and did the work with neatness and dis
patch.
VIM. S. Dillman and Miss Mamie
b. Wilkinson were married yesterday by
Rev. Warren Mayo at the Presbyterian
parsonage.
The visit of Mrs. Jas. Buttertield to
Rocky Ford has been postponed on ac-
count of an accident which happened to
thrown from buggy and severely but
not seriously injured few days since.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Hagen are en-
Pertaining Mrs. james Hagen, OF Denver,
Mr.. Hagen's mother. and Mrs. Marie
Steckel, Of Ellinwood, KS, II relative.
Geo. n. Ordway, OF Denver, is down.
taking in the Fair, and will visit his
many old friends in the Ordway country
before returning to his prosperous
grocery business. 1t is matter OF gen.
eral regret that Mr.. Ordway did not re-
main citizen of the Valley.
A. b. Gray, one of the former editors
OF the Enterprise. now an advertising
writer and r,,stler in Denver. 10 down re-
uewing tho many friendships formed
when resident OF Rocky Ford in Oh.
Mr.. Gray is us full OF life and business MS
ever.
Pleas Keller. OF Seymour, Iowa. is
looking over tho country with view
to locating.
DIR. J. ". Dodson, OF 21T West Ninth
street, Pueblo. was in town Thursday
looking over tho ground in the interest Of
He is II graduate of the
Kirksville school, and in practice Mt
Dodson. While here DIR. Dolson was the
guest Of Mrs. Jackson Martin, an old
friend.
Miss Edith Bntterfield. of Victor. is
the guest OF Mrs. G. W. Albert.
The Enterprise Office was pleased on
Watermelon Day to havc call from Mr..
md Mrs. II. ". Lang, OF Pueblo, old
time friends, who were making their first
visit to Rocky Ford.
Rev. G. +. Burton made MS n short
visit since conference, going to his new
work III time for next Sundays servicee.
The family have not yet moved. During
mnde many friends by his genial DISPOSE
ton and high Chrisiuin character. He
has the best wishes Of our entire church
going community, thnt he mny have
abundant success in his mountain charge
Miss Mnude High, Of Colorado City,
is tho guest of her sister. Mrs. Hilhkcr.
Among tho Pueblo notablcs who en-.
joyed the feasting and sights of Water.
melon Day were Judge Gibson, Attor.
neys Glenn and Saunders.
-.Fitz Mac" Coloratlo's wcll.knowp
nb!e nnd versatile newspaper writer
made this office n pleasant call Thursday
-Abc Gutchell, OF Pueblo. was the
CUES. OF his relatiyc, j. L. Roth, Oh
Thursday.
Mrs. Domhnal Kinahan. OF Florence
on Thursday made her fins. home visit
since tho wedding. and also met with Q
cordial greeting from many friends.
Judge Voorhees,. OF Pueblo. is sug
gcstcd as good timber for tho populis,
nomination for governor. Tho Judge
however, is fighting shy of the proposed
honor.
John =. Harper. of Pennington. Ill.
il in town for the purpose OF benetiiiina
his health and looking ut tho country.
j. c. Fox, of Seymour. Iowa, arrived
n few days since for u stay of scvcra
weeks. looking after his varied Interest,
in Rocky Ford.
David Brothers. OF the vicinity o
d. nyer. one of the oldest and best posted
hort,culturisis IN the west, was admiripl
the frnit display ON Thursday. Will,
hero lie was the guest OF Fred Stan
bridge.
II. W. Hawkins. OF La Junta. OF
Thursday made one of his fcw.nnd.iar
between visits TO Rocky Ford.
Among our cHiietS ou lH"isb"s we
j. =. Hall, general agcDt Of the SnntTf,
passenger department. acting M chap"r
one for tho one or more excursion trains
H. II. Haynes, travelling freight agent
of the Chicago Short Line. was among
our Watermelon Day visitors.
C. S. Linn. well and favornbly known
to many OF our citizens as an cx.cditor ol
the Enterprise. was in town Thursday.
j. u. Whiting. one OF Colorado
Springs mining men, took in Water
melon Day.
Mira. Lois J. Shepard. superintend
emit of schools OF Pueblo county. wa.
among our Watermelon Day visitors.
Our old friend, W. J. Jackson. wa.
taking notes for the Pueblo Daily Stai
on Watermelon Day. w. j. is an all