Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-10-12

iucut. ~ tIo item huuutsu vO tho ] tlAuk
you Tor withholding tho sAmss ~ II Wis
very likely only Intended to annoy tho
young lady. --.
The anonymous personal had no refer
enes to our correspondent. but 40 thank
him for his letter. ~ u gives us hint Of
an interesting eosain4 event which will
not -snuoy tho young lady"
Wiley Rsyso,as has taken up tho
anunsiiio pursuit Of clssking for Il. l.
Maxwell.
y. W. Aills< sni wife ars visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. J. y. Seely. Mrs. Miller
u sister u Mn. S~sly. The visitors
srs enjoying lsscky Ford but boast much
of their oun tovu. Carthage. Mo. Meet
ing Ms. and Mn. Miller vas made espec.
tally plcsssst BY their acquaintance with
old Illinois svssnds. A. II. Rahss and
wife. nov valued citissus oe Carthage.
An oyssss supper vas given BY tl,s
0rsad vas,sy Sunday school ~ U. u.
Baritone ono evening last week.
-Oviag 10 tho Pueblo Prssbytssy
bsing hs,d In tho Presbyterian church
regular Os~sing of that day st tho hons
Of Il. ps.silisui An- J. ". Irvine.
ssc.
-Ds. W. G. Hereford last week CON.
pls<sd tho invoice u Cr~sci,cr's phssma.
cy ard b nov conducting tho busiuess.
NJ. II. =. ,lsushmss. Mr.. Crsscies's skill.
ful pharmacist, v retained.
-Rsv. q. I. Mills has becn counussl
10 his room much Of tho sims sincs Or.
risisx In Rocky Ford, bot n nov abs
fos PASTORAL duty.
After looking over Colorado. and
ooe or two neighbosins stst.s tor busi.
ncss location. Geo. Maxwell has found
no locality that oflcss such good pros.
p-'csa ~ tho Arka1sas valley. Hs has
decided ~ locate In Lamar and open n
ciosl,inS aud Hcnts' furnishing store. In
order to secure good businc~s location
he purchased q groc-ry stock md immr-
dintsly r,-.nli 10 other Hros,srs of Lamar.
Mr.. Maxwell has b-ru long sn.i fav"ra.
bly, known ~ ons of Rocky ford's lead.
ing business men and We trust thnt pnos.
pcriay will continue 10 attend him In bis
ucw location.
Mrs. w. II. McA. Green Of Denver
was the guest u hsr father. d. r. Elliott,
on Sunday - On route home from an
cas4sfn VISIT.
III. W. Gibbons oe Pueblo 10 down
locking after his holbrook ranch.
-Mias Roma Jackson In viuting Den.
vcr friends.
| J..E. Lawson IL yet confined 10 his
room with rheumatism, bat - hopeful oi
early improvement.
| "A. e. Case Of Marion. kas., 10 spend.
ing few days with his old friend, d. T.
Elliott.
@. II. Crouch. lntely Of Death's Val.
ley, Okl, arrived in Rocky Ford two
\ weeks RRu with the intention OF locnt.
ing. He speaks highly Of the fertility ol
p, Oklahoma, but some member OF his fam
,iy WIS sick there the entire time. He !,
greatly pleased with Rocky Ford aud
will In timc purchase farm here.
Tho Fairmount Melon Growers as
eociation vave nh enjoyable oyster sup
per one evening last week. Among the
invited guests were Nat Wetxel ant
wife.
"A nd,very pleasant gathering n
the home Of Rev. D. l.. Mitchell within
n week occurred Thursday evening. The
call on Ms. Mitchell and invited tn,
husbands, fathers and brothers to bt
present. A bountiful feast was spread
aud u very pleasant social evening wa
enjoyed. Mrs. Mitchell hBs been one o.
the most efficient and faithful OF the W.
lot, U. workers and the appreciHtivt
sisters gave her token OF their esteem
in handsome dress.
Mrs. Burke and daughter wer,
thrown from buggy one day last weel
md Mrs, Burke severely bruised. Blu
has now about recovered from the acci
dent.
Mrs. Kate G. Todd's many friends
will be sorry to learn that her health has
not been restored by tho recent opera.
ton, but is again in 4 precarious condi.
ton. Monday her soos, Harry and Ian
wheels, the younger e0n, Archie, going
by rail. ~. y
Mrs. A. H. Hamliu Ahis week ex.
pects the arrival OF an old friend for n
visit, Mrs. Emma Rice. Neidig OF Santa
Cruz, Calf.
Mrs. Alice Helms Of Holbrook re-
turned from the Denver Carnival. Mon
day. She was accompanied by her sister.
Mrs. Amy Edwards. i.
Hiram II. Haight, nephew OF NJ.
d. l., Haight, was IN town last week
seeking to organize new fraternal soci-
city known as the Order OF the Iron
Chain.
L. T. Cook this week moves to Vii
lisca, Iowa.
The Florence Refner contains a
long report of very pleasant reception
given br. Horn and wife by the Metho.
dist congregation Of that growing city.
w. II. Barkley is home again after
spending the melon season at Lamar.
Mrs. O. G. Crawford last week re-
turned from an extended visit to Little
to, her old home.
e. ]. Wilcox Of Idaho Springs is