Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-01
PERSONAL.
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Gertrude, was united in marriage with
Mr.. Charles +. Mcintosh. Rev. q. ].
Mills officiating, Quite a number of the
young friends Of the bii 10 and groom
were present TO witness the ceremony and
extend congratulations. The ceremony
was followed by dainty refreshments.
Both bride and groom are among our
most Intelligent and highly respected
young people and they have the best
wishes OF the entire community for a
long and happy married life. The happy
couple left on tho midnight train for Fort
Scott. KS. the forme. home OF the
groom, wehra they will remain until
June, returning then to make Rocky
Ford their future home.
Married. by Judge Terry at his resi-
dence, on March l., a. O'Clock P. M,
Henry o. Vcenkcr OF Rocky Ford and
Mrs. Lucy Dickson of La Junta.
Mrs. Wm. Irvine was called to Couu-
Gil Bluffs on Sunday by telegrapbic news
OF the death Of her uncle. Hon. d. q.
Bloomer. Mr.. Bloomer wis thrown from
sleigh some days since and his death
was the result Of the accident. He wins
over 10 years OF nge. His wife, Mrs.
Amelia Bloomer. died several years since.
She WIS the orinntor Of the peculiar Co.'S
sea" sos suaich "HtSu N ALo~u W hcs
name.
q. ". Van Buskirk Of Marion, 3. D.,
brother OF DR.. Van Buskirk. arrived
few days sine. and will take charge of
the Opera House Pharmacy. lie has had
ten years experience in that line OF busi-
ness and proposes to add several new
lines 10 the tine stock Mt present carried
by tho Opern House Pharmacy.
Progressive crokiuois il tho popular
social game in Rocky Ford aud is the
chief amusement ai many social gather
in4s. The most extensive aud elaborate
party for the cnloymeat Of this fascinnt-
ing game was held nj the elegant home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. J. Edmunds, Tues.
day evening. Their handsome patlors
were crowded with friends and til. click
of the discs Of nine boards wns suggest.
i've Of telegraph Office. Mrs. Dr.
Phillips was the winner Of tn. prize for
III. best playing The gentleman who
had the fcwcsi holss punched in hts card
We will no; name. bat had hc known as
much Rbont crokinolc ns h~ does about
sugar beet culture tho rcsnl, would have
been different. Hc sizes up croxinolc ns
gam. depending more on muscular than
on mental effort. Tho delightful refresh.
incnt@ which wcrc served nj II O'Clock
were much enjoyed final number oe n
very pleasant evening.
David Bc~4 l.as Just returned from
McFnll. Mo-. where b. WINS called by the
death of his father. Boone Best. IN hts
ciehiy.ihini year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay A. Yo~t have just nr.
rived from Sharon Springs. KS. aud will
make Rocky Ford their home.
Chas. Cheney IL Temporarily book.
keeper for the Dawlcy Hardware and
Furniture Co.
Phil Errrkaon has jus, returned from,
a stay of ab1ri three months at Chicago
his old home.
Elk. Shelton Of Bucnn Vista 10 visit.
ing his cousin. DR.. fcn,on.
The meeting Of tho Ladies' Relief 40.
cicty Friday evening at q. A. II. hall was
u most snoc-ssful and pleasant occasion:
The supper was under tho direction of
Mcs,iar,ss- jackson. Go,idinH. Martin.
Purse. Hcudriciss ani Graccy aud wa. of
su,nptuous character. Tho evening
was not only a pleasant one in tho line OF
rsstronomical enjoyment, but was n de-
c,,lc,ily social affair. The next meeting
will bc held Mt til. same place Friday
evening. March q. and the supper will be
under tho supervision Of Mcsdamcr Hall.
Swink, kc.ari,y. Smith. Anderson and
Turner. Friday evenings gathering
placed si6 In the relief treasury.
Tho Epwosth League held pleasant
social nj the hou,c Of Miss Eunicc Case
beer Friday evening.
I.R Browning and sister. Frances. ar
rived from Brownsto~n. Ind. a few days
since and will make Rocky Ford their
home.
Fred Green Of Seymour. Iowa. il the
guest OF his bsothcr. Frank Green. and
will probably make this his future home.
Mrs. Frank Green arrivcd from Dcu:
yer few days since in greatly improved
health.
DIR. Fcntou has been on tho sick list.
but IL now much better.
J.C. Graccy is among those who have
been needing the doctors care.
John b. Adams of Fort Dodge. Iowa.
au experienced pharmacist, now has
charge Of TINT department Of DIR. Fen.
toms drug store.
Mrs. NJ. Lutcs and four children ar.
rived from Sumner. Iowa. Saturday. and
Rocky Ford as oar citizens generally.
The rule is. whenever they make n visit
to their former eastern homes they are
anxious for the time TO arrive for the
homeward trip, to the sunshine and pure
air OF Colorado.
II. J. Sprinkler returned yesterday:
Dnripp bis absence hc visited several
states aud number Of eastern cities and
fouud that Rocky Ford vas topic of in.
ouiry everywhere. His impression is that
the Immigration here during the next few
months will he immense.
&c. Maltby on Monday moved to the
former residence Of Judge Coughren.
NJ. Harsin this week moves to his
now home, adjoining town on the north
west.
Mrs. VIM. Powell will soon leave for
At.