Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-02-09
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

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Mrs. Haskell and Mrs. j. II. Price
were called to Denver Monday morning
Caffrey.
j. n. Kinney spent Monday in Pu-
eblo.
B. NJ. Wilson OF Ioaia, Mich,
brother ot Mrs. }. X. Dye, is expected
in u few days, aud has planned to spend
the summer in Rocky Ford.
DIR. Kearby's drug store now has the
skilled services Of Geo. r. Drever of
Chicago. one Of the best pharmacists III
the west.
Mrs. L. F. Godding. jr., was called
to Muuston, Wis. "a few days since by the
serious illness OF her sister.
Mrs. o. q. Fowler has just returned
from u protracted stay in the east, largely
in boston, where she hus been lecturing.
Van Hendricks had touch OF pieu-
iisy on Monday. He stopped at DIR.
tenton's en route home and got no
further that night, but was o. X. next
day.
Tuesday mornings dailies in the re-
ports Of the late batIle ut Manila, con-
tanned the news that y. d. weist or q.
ID. White OF Co. d. was missing and was
supposed to be drowned. Mr.. Colds,
who has just returned from Manila, was
well acquainted with G. d. White and
Mr.. Weist was not member OF Co. ID.
In the absence Of more complete infOr-
nation the strong probabilities are that
it was Mr.. White aud not Mr.. Weist who
was lost.
IL. A. Kolde left Manilln Dec. q and
arrived in Rocky Ford Monday last, be-
ing the first Of our boys to return from
the war. Mr.. kolde wns discharged on
account OF sickness. He reports having
a spleudid time soldering, aud now that
there is y resal scrap in the PHILIPPINES he
would like to be back and take hand in
the fighting. He says that the fare Of
the troops IL now excellent but TINT for a
time there wis quite II shortage OF ra.
tions. He used strong language to de.
scribe the quality Of much OF the canned
beef which WINS served to the troops.
Many OF the Filipinos, MIR. kolde says,
are highly intelligent and seem possessed
OF considerable wealth.
-Miss Elizabeth Burke on Saturday
evening entertained tile Y. w. y. 4. U.
Alter tue business meeting there was an
enjoyable social time accompanied by
refreshments.
Il. H. Adair is spending some time in
Boulder taking full course of iustruc.
ton in TN embHIming sclioOl, to perfect
himself in that line.
The families OF G. W. Fenlason and
I. ID. Hale are beng visited by Warren
Fisk and wife OF North Dakot,,, who are
en- route home from II trip to California.
Rev. I. J. Keator's many friends at
Ordway aud Munzanola will bs, pleased
to learn that he is having most excellent
success in his pastorHte at Simpson NJ
L. church, Denver. He has just closed
II revival meeting which resulted in lUi
conversions and 5O additions to the
church. Rev. Keator il putting the
same '.grit. grace and gumption" mo his
ministry which made his labOrs III the
Arkansas valley SO fruitful ot results.
Eat lunch with the ladies' OF the Re-
lief society at G.. A. Il. hail tomorrow
tIiday) evening. -
IS. NJ. Lantz and family, who have
been at Canon City since September.
have returned to make Rocky Ford
their home again.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the Bap-
tist church will give supper in the u.
A. Il. hall Tuesday, Feb. IA. Every
body invited. There will be music and
other. entertainment furnished.
Ed Osmundson OF Slater, Iowa, an
old friend OF the Maxwell Bros, is assist
ing in the sto.e during the illness OF Ole
Maxwell with that fashionable disease,
la grippe.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. I. H. Adair,
last evening, fine boy. Mr.. Adair was
notified OF the event by telegraph,
| &C. s. Linn, late of the Pueblo Mail,
is visiting Rocky Ford friends while TAX
ing a vacation from newspaper labors.
Dan Vail, wife and boys arrived
from Virden, ILL.,, yesterday and will
make Rocky Ford their future home.