Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-06-08
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

On Wednesday OF last week Ernest
Clark and Lizzie Samples, both OF Rocky
Ford, were married near Grand junction.
Ono Of the most pleasant Of recent
social functions in Rocky Ford was that
at the home OF Mrs. J. +. Irvine yester-
day ,fternoon. The occasion was re-
ception given the Woman's Club, and
about score OF Indies were present. A
very enjoyable literary and musical pro-
grnm was rendered, accompanied by
tableaux representing statuary. Ele-
giant refreshments were served and the
occasion pronounced delightful. Mrs.
Irvine has added to ler reputation as u
charming hostess und successful enter
tainer.
Mrs. g. M. Hall invited number Of
young people to her home Tuesday
evening OF last week in honor of Miss
Brownlee. Progressive crokinole WAS
the order OF the evening. Light refresh-
ments were served and pleasant time
spent by those present.
Miss Lulie G. Horn, teacher in
the Cripple Creek public schools, came
down yesterday and will spend this week
with her father, DIR. Horn.
j. NJ. Reeder will spend the summer
at his home in East Rochester, Ohio.
after taking iu part of Colorado's
scenery.
Mrs. G. II. Taylor will leave soon
for a visit in Canada and will attend the
Christian Endeavor convention ut De-
trOit.
County Clerk Winchell was Rocky
Ford visitor Saturday.
Mrs. L. J. Holstclaw left on Mon.
day for visit with friends at Abba,
Iowa.
Miss Alpha King will spend part
OF the vacation at her home in Kansas
City.
james Perrine is in Colorado Springs
this week.
Cadet Will Guthrie il expected
home this month on his summer vscs.
cation.
~. N. Kinney has been absent in
Kansas City for the past three weeks.
"A. Il. Pierce. commission merchant
Of Pueblo. wRs down last week talking
crates to the Newdale association.
Col. Lockhart was with us few
days since on one Of his irregular visits.
"A. b. Wallis has been spending
some days At his former home in Kunsas
ON legal business. returning yesterday.
Hon. II. W. Patterson Of In Junta
il being visited by his mother, Who 70
sides iu bloomington. ILL.,. aud il nov
making her first visit west. Sunday
lust he WAS showing hsr the beauties Of
the Rocky Ford country, accompanied
by Mr.. Hart and wife.
Rev. J. L. Bryant Of Woodward.
Iowa. arrived last week to visit his- wife
who has been here for three months Tor
the benefit of her health aud hns i'm.
proved much.
Tho W. G. r. U. presented Mrs. Al.
ice Green nice rocker Mt the meeting
Saturday. M birthday preSr"t.
Miss Carrie Tabor of Cre..,le IL tho
gnest VI Miss Gertrude Green. q
Miss NJ. Jennie Bnggs will leave 10.
morrow for Pennsy lvnnia to spend her
vacation.
Mrs. q. NJ. HILL is visiting her
parents in Pueblo.
w. F. Stark Inns returned from q
protracted stny at Cripple Greek. The
valley climate suits him much better.
Mrs. b. Il. Smith is visiting Las
Animas friends.
Boyd Irvine has been taking few
days vacation from his farm labors near
Fowler and was visiting the home folks.
w. ]. Mct;nflic, recently from Chi.
cago. il favornbly impressed with the
Rhcky Forl country and will doubtless
locate near town.
Addison Kellogg arrived home from
Fort Collins on Monday, having com.
pleted both the classical md scientific
course at the State Agricultural College.
He won the honor of the highest grade
on composition and thought In an orig.
ipnl oration Of any student ever gradnn.
ting from the college. About the same
tine Miss Gertrude Kellogg graduated
from the State Normal ut Greeley. She
il visiting friends in the northern part Of
the state before returning home. Both
Mr.. and Miss Kellogg arc graduates OF
the Rocky Ford high school.
Roy Love is home after residence
Of six months at Lamar.
Gus Thompson and wife Of walsen.
burg are 5isiting Rocky Ford friends, ac-
compan,ed by Mr.. and Mrs. Wells.
At the annual business meeting Of
the Rocky Ford Womnn's Club the FOL.
lowing officers were elected for the ensu.
ing year: Pres, Mrs. Jennie F. Irvine;
Vice.Pres., Mrs. Belle q. Barkley; Sec,
Mrs. Josie p. GARDENER; Cor. Sec, Mrs.
Gertrude Cressy; Treas. Miss Rena
jackson. The membership limit was so
changed that the club is allowed a mem.
bership OF 20.