Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-06-16
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL,

Mt the NJ. E. parsonage, between Mr..
Lewis j. White and Miss Winifred Will
son, both OF Rocky Ford. They were
accompanied by Miss Mary A. Warren.
Mr.. White was born in Colorado and is
therefore familiar with frontier life hav-
ing grown up with the country. Miss
Wilson is from Kansas. The happy
couple will visit the groom's mother IN
Pueblo fey dnys.-G. E. b.
Miss Minnie Nesbit OF Mt. Erie, Ill.
has been the guest OF Mesdames Lance
and Price for the past few days as en-
ronte to Manitou. This is Miss Nesbit's
third summer in Colorado and she finds
her health much improved ut each visit.
j. B. Sherman Of La Junta was in
town on Monday and will be here again
tomorrow friday evening when he will
install the officers Of Acacia Chapter No.
30, Eastern Star, having been appointed
Deputy by Grand Matron Spyer. A full
attendance Of the membership is desired
for that ceremony.
d. E. Barnes recently welcomed the
arrival Of his daughter, Lulu, who has
lived in Hopkins, Mo. since the family
moved to Colorado.
Frank Vance and wife Of Pueblo were
Little Velma Nicely, Mr.. Vance being u
brother of Mrs. Neely.
j. w. Bell was made happy last
week by the arrival Of his mother, Mrs.
NJ. b. Wigginton, Of Linneas, Mo-, whom
he had not seen for ten years. She will
probably spend the summer in Colorado.
Miss Sylvia Brownlee left yesterday
for her home in Osborn, Miss. where she
will spend her vacation.
%. G. Crawford returned from Den.
yer yesterday.
Mrs. v. A. Hutton, Canon City
teacher, is spending portion Of her va.
cation with Miss Cora z. Stephens.
H. 8. Burke was at church Sunday
and greeted by many friends.
j. E. Cheney aud L. J. Auten Of
North Bend, Neb. arrived in Rocky
Ford few days since. Both are expe.
rienced school teachers and will probab.
ly enter that work in Colorado.
Tho Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and
their families had splendid time at
their late gathering. About 100 were
and the social reunion.
Judge Coughren last week moved to
his large and handsome new dwelling
near the experiment station.
%. o. Parker OF Terre Hautc, Ind.
last week joined his wife here, she hnv-
ing been n resident Of Rocky Ford for n
number Of months in u successful search
after improved health. Mr.. Parker is u
teacher of many years experience.
Mrs. NJ. J. Anderson was quite sick
for several days last week but III now
able to attend to her Official duties.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Slane last week returned
from Liberty, Mo. She was nccompan-
led by her brother, Harry Robins, who
has been attending William Jewell Col.
lego ut Liberty for the past year.
John Castberg, the pharmacist in the
opern house drug store, has become n
citizen OF Rocky Ford, now being al
horne with his family in g. NJ Halls
former residence.
Painter Belding has removed to Den
yer.
C. d. West left few days since fol
Pueblo to enlist.
ELS. Emmert, special ngent OF the
Fidelity B. 4 l.. Association was IN
town yesterday accompanied by his wife
and boy.
Mrs. ID. W. Barkley left yesterday
for visit OF several weeks with her
daughter, Mrs, Z. J. Wilcox, in Denver
The following young men left fol
Pueblo on Tuesday to enlist in the volun
the First Colorado to the full limit: VIM
Young, Ole Maxwell. Wiley Reynolds
John jackson. Roy Love, Clifford Nc
Coy, - Pitts.
Dell Young left on Tuesday fol
Pueblo to attend the Woodmen conven.
tion. md while there may conclude tc
enlist.
Rocky Ford is represented in Grip
pie Creek this week ut the G.. A. Il. re-
union by J. W. Phenicie, I. Denncs md
G. q. Washburn.
DR.. @. W. Phillips has leased Lee
Birds home until November, at which
time Mr.. Bird may return.
After several weeks in the east Lee
Bird has been spending several days
in Rocky Ford arranging affairs for his
removal to Quincy, H., where he is
building new canning factory. He
has contracted for large acreage OF
tomotoes. which will be the principal
crop canned this season.
H. 1. Maxwells Cost sale
seems to be proving very success
full. 1t is certainly good thing
for the purchaser.
New line of Rings and Jewel
~ inst received. l.. w. Keil Il Co.
-Patronize White & Daring's
elegant Ice Cream parlor, Col.
Robb's late stand.
If your glasses require to be
ground please make an early visit