Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-06-09
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL,

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1t was no joke about that wedding
limited at in a recent issue Of the Enter
prise. We will give the names of the
happy couple next week, II neither bride
nor groom change their minds and the
preacher can be found ut home.
George Maxwell is doing excell lent
work us travelling salesman for tho
Henkle Wholesale Grocery house. Pue-
bio.
Last weeks Enterprise should have
mentioned a very pleasant tea given by
Mrs. A. M. Cheney to the teachers OF
the public schools. The occasion was
worry enjoyable one.
Miss Eva Stratton is visiting the
family OF Rev. H. NJ. Mayo, Monte Vista.
Miss Olda Lantz is clerking for N.
A. Ferlen.
Miss Leila Waite has been guest in
]. 0. Gurnea's country home for several
days.
"A few days since H. Z. Ellingwood
and VIM. Auckland returned from Ari.
zona, where they went to purchase a
large bunch OF cattle. They returned
without buying, rs the prices were too
high for the poor grades OF cattle offered.
Last Friday afternoon, May 81, the
many friends OF Ewel Amend gathered ut
his country home in memory OF his birth
day. After spending two hours playing
games the young people were asked to be
seated. Mrs. Amend, assisted by her
mother, passed around appetizing viands
which the children thoroughly enjoyed.
Master Ewel was the recipient OF num-
Der OF presents. Late in the afternoon
the Young people returned home tired
but happy and wishing Ewel many hap
py returns OF the day.-D. b.
j. E. Gauger recently returned from
Aenin, ILL.,, where he was called by the
illness Of u brother.
Mrs. J. NJ. Slane is absent at Liberty,
Mo-, attending the commencement ex-
ercises OF the William Jewell college
where her brother, Harry Robins, is a
theological studedt.
Karl Clark writes his father, Frank
Clark, that he has been having n splen-
did time in California. The generous
previous record during the stay OF the
volunteers in their midst. Carl had the
honor OF playing a cernet solo mt Red
Cross entertainment by special request
OF the lady manager.
w. E. Anderson last week spent sew.
eral days in Boulder attending the com.
mencement exercises of the State univer-
sity, Of which he is one OF the regents.
He reports the university doing splendid
work, being u school in which the state
can justly take great pride.
j. A. Weidman Of Pueblo last week
moved his family to Rocky Ford for per.
manent residence. Mr.. Weidman is
agent for several manufacturing con-
Germs and will make this headquarters
for his canvassing.
Senator Swiuk leaves this week 10,
Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin and Ne.
braska in the interest OF the Melongrow
ers' association. He will visit the large
cities III these states and establish ngen.
cies for the sale OF the unequalled
Rocky Ford cantaloupes. While absent
he will visit Omaha and make arrange
ments for watermelon day ut exposition
Denver is this week the Mecca O.
Mountain and National Medical Socie
ties are all in session there Rocky Ford
is represented by Drs. Kearby, Sigmar
and McCreery, the latter accomganiet
by his wife.
%. E. Adams few days since re
turned from n two weeks visit at his ole
Missouri home.
"A new boy reported at the home ol
Mr.. Durbin in Fairmount few day
since.
DIR. McAllister OF New York City il
spending few months in Rocky Fort
to brace up week lung. He:will doubt
less locate in one Of Colorado's larger