Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-03-31
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL,

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
Mrs c. A. Kingmun left few days
since tor hor home in Los Angeles, ao-
companied by her daughter, Mrs. II. F.
Rushmer who will make a protracted
visit Oh the Pacific coast. They were in
a bad wreck at Gallup, N. NJ. but fortu-
nately were uninjured.
The name OF j. @. Foulke now ap-
pears on freight receipts as Santa Fe
agent at Rocky Ford. Mr.. Lewis
poor health has not permitted him to re-
sumo his duties, even after protracted
vacation.
Geo. Meador has been summoned as
a juror in the U. s. court ut Pueblo,
which c0nvenes April IL.
Mrs. T. Musgrove 10 enjoying a Wis.
1t from her daughter, Mrs. VIM. Quinby,
and husband. They come from near
Denver aud may remain permanently.
Mrs. J. W. Richards Of Denver was
called to kOccky Ford Monday to attend
the funeral Of her sister, Mrs. Walter
Stanbridge.
-Mrs. w. D. Purse left on Tuesday
for the east. During her residence III
Rocky Ford she won the esteem and
good will Of all who made her acquaIn-
tance.
B. A. P. Eaton and wife left ON
Tuesday for Colorado Springs, their for
mer home, for temporary residence.
George Maxwell is home this week
after several weeks successful insurance
work III eastern counties.
Mrs. J. X. Dye has returned from
her trip to Michigan.
Nelson Rhoudes Jr. who filed Mir,
Bolles' piace with such acceptance during
the latters illness, was in town few
days last week, on route home from q
vacation trip to Mexico.
Mrs. Q. L. McCreery and a daugh-
ter recently arrived from Colorado
Springs and are ut home in the new
house just east Of VIM. Matthews.
The Victor Record recently issued a
very fine illustrated edition which shows
up that bustling city to excellent advan-
tage. In the paper We note q picture Ut
Rev. l. j. keatOr, formerly OF Ordway,
accompanied by sketch Of his success.
ful work in Victor.
"A. B. Wallis on Monday moved to
his new home just completed in the east-
ern suburbs.
Rev. B. L. Mitchell went to Pueblo
last Thursday to assist in the ordination
Of Mr.. Armington TO the Baptist minis.
try.
Mics Ada Butterfeld formerly OF
Rocky Ford is now successful teacher
IN the Victor conservatory OF music.
B. U. Dye is in Pueblo taking min
eral baths for rheumatism.
"A Dime social will he held at the NJ.
3. parsonage tomorrow, Friday evening
from 8 to 10 o'clock. a musical pro.
gram will be furnished.
George Weist and Miss Mayn q
Wasson represented Rocky Ford at the
Epwopth League meeting ut Colorado
Springs this week. Rev. G. E. Burton
also attended the convention.
Mark j. Baldwin late of Maustop,
Wis, has entered the employ OF F:H
Hilfker.
Mrs. @. NJ. Robins of La Junta ia
visiting Rocky Ford relatives aud
friends.
Friday evening a score OF his young
friends assembled ut the Enterprise home
to assist u. W. Burkley, jr. in celebrat-
ing his sixteenth birthday. The boys
and girls came masked in beautiful,
tasty or ridiculous costumes rs fancy
dictated. The evening was pleasantly
spent in various games aud music, and
refreshments were served.
j. W. Atkinson is the proud grand.
father Of twins-sons Of Mr.. and Mrs
Will Atkinson OF Lamar. The Enter
PRISE joins in the congratulations.
The Woman's Club met as usual
Saturday afternoon and the program
was unusually interesting. Mrs. G.. NJ.
claimed close attention. The parliHmen.
tartan work and questions aroused more
interest than ordinarily. The papers by
Mrs. Hamlin, Miss Brownlee, Miss
Burke and Mrs. Burr on topics given in
last weeks Enterprise, were all OF high
order of merit. Mrs. Barkley's paper
was "a Trip Around the World" which
had been prepared for the Woman's
Club Enterprise but crowded ont with
other desirable literature. 1t detailed
experiences in purchasing Rocky Ford
wntermelons, cantaloupes, tomatoes, but
fer and -four in various foreign countries.
The club Is improving IN work all alon 4
the line.
There lies before us copy Of the
Rocky Ford (Colo.) Enterprise Of March
3, in which is published card showing
thatJ. Andrew johnson, former Som
erset man, has become funeral director
for an undertaking and embalming firm.
In another column of the same issue Mr..
johnson is advertised as the local agent
for the Pueblo Marble Works. Here is
another instance Of the enterprise shown
by an eastern man who has become iden-
titled with the evergrowing west.-Som.
erset, N. ]. Messenger.
CHURCH NEWS.