Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-01-27
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
"A copy Of the Stockton Mail handed
us by j. H. Swift says: "Senator Swink,
wife and daughter, Of Rocky Ford, Col.
orado, have returned home after spend.
Ing week with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
d. Miller, 1920 North Madison St.
Henry NJ. Fosdick, jr. is represent
ing Fowler at tile Stock Growers con.
vention this week.
H. p. Spencer, secretary OF the Co.
lnmbion Building and Loan Association
an eye on the associations extensive in.
terests in Rocky Ford.
Married, at the Baptist parsonage,
Jan. Oath, Mr.. John Kahoo and Mrs.
Nellie Ryan. Rev. b. L. Mitchell off1cin-
ting. Tho Enterprise tenders congratul-
ations. The happy couple will be "at
home" to their friends in W. L. Atkin.
sons cottage after Feb. 8.
The Ladies Relief society will give a
lap supper ut their regular meeting 70 be
held ut g. A. r. hall, formerly Masonic
llnll on the evening Of Jan. %. Membere
Of the society will please come prepared
to serve lunch OF coffee, sand wiches,
cake etc. Supper to members and par.
ties furnishing Refreshments, 10 oeuts,
visitors % cents. Committee OF enter.
tainment: Mesdames NJ. 8. Martin, J.
-Postmaster salyer has been quite
sick for several days.
Landlord Boyles OF the 81. james
has been suffering from inflamatory
rheumatism.
There ID great joy in the house Of
Perry Robords. Cause.-The arrival OF q
fine boy in the family. Mr.. and Mra
lsobords rejoice greatly. Congratula-
tons.
"A few days since J. O. Foulke re-
turned from Garden City, KS, where he
wns called to attend the funeral OF sis.
tcr.in.lnw.
Geo. Hammond left for Denver
Tuesday morning, being u delegate to
the Stockgrowers' Convention.
The following citizens have been in
Denver this week enjoying the Stock.
growers Convention and tho accompany.
ing barbecue: Col. Lockhnrt, L. r.
White, H. I. Maxwell. w. II. McCaskill.
jas. Elmer Louis Swink.
After five months stay in Chicago
Sam Meyer has returned TO Rocky Ford
and will assist his brother, M. L. Meyer,
In running the Golden Rule.
Sunday last fine daughter came 10
bless the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Carey
Badger Of Holbrook. We congratulate
tho parents on this l11f-pound addition
to the family.
L. r. White has sold most Of his
stock here aud il going to try a cattle
venture in California He proposes to
lot Of registered Jersey cows and ID hope
may be absent three months.
j. W. Coffey, the Colorado Springs
man who who handled the Rocky Ford
melons last season, was down last week
to secure renewal Of the contract. We
hnvo not been advised as to his success.
Geo. II. Larmore and family will
soon move to their homestead on the
north side under tho Holbrook. Il Is
about five miles east Of Rocky Ford. Mr..
Larmore md family have many friends
here who regret TO see them movc to the
country.
Harry Elmonsou Of Pueblo, a
brother Of Mrs. Hornbnck, has been in
Rocky Ford several weeks assisting Fred
Cheek in his building contracts.
Mise Jennie Briggs was called east n
few days since by news OF the fatal Ill.
meas Of her father, who died bofore sic
arrived homo
DIR. II. L. McCreery and wife arrived
from Colorado Springs last week and
have their temporary home in the Rocker
Hagen Block.
Mrs. Lyon has returned to LaJunta
after weeks visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Reifel.
Mrs. DR.. Mcdonald spent yesterday
with Mnnzanoln friends.
MFR. Whitford Inns returned from his
visit to New Brunswick and is preparing
for start to the Klondykc in the early
spring.
j. J. Blinn is making visit OF few
weeks at his oil dhome, Loveland.
The friends Of NJ. 8. Martin who
were aware Of the date Of his advent on
terra firma met at his residence on Satur-
day evening Inst to remind him Of that
being his 54th birthday. At the time OF
tho arrival Of his friends he was at the
st. james. A messenger was sent for
him and when he came in he was SO com.
pletely surprised thnt he forgot to re.
move his hat. A general good time was
had until 0 o'clock, when the guests were
served with napkins and plntcs and an
excellent supper which had been pre-
ONE VINO WAS THERE.
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