Rocky Ford enterprise., 1901-08-30

Miss Carrie tdsl, of KearDey, Nsb.. ia
the guest OF her sister. Mrs. +. NJ. Hnr.
ter.
Yesterday Mrs. W. I. Davenport en-.
terfained her Sunday school class by n
iiay ride TO the home of Mrs. \. Latson,
their former teacher.
Miss Cline leaves Mrs. Geo. Msalor in
Charge OF the millinery department whiIs
she attends the eastern millinery open.
ings.
We have a standing invitation to all
our readers to send us information Of the
coming OF their friends. Some interest
ing liens OF personal character aFe not
mentioned each week because the parties
having the Information neglect to send
the facts to the Enterprise. But We note
an improvement in this direction. Last
week. three OF our readers contributed to
tais column. A good example ta follow.
You can't complain about the sbssnce OF
amy special personal mention uuleas you
have sent the information 10 tho paper
aud it, publication has been neglected OF
refused.
The family Of Postmaster Young this
week moved to their fins new home.
Mrs. A. G. Sloan Is entertaining party
Of ladies this afternoon.
Otto Larson. OF Centsryille, Ia, ar.
rived yesterday To take a position in
Maxwell's store. Mr.. Larson il an ~x.
perienced clothing salesman and will bs
u valuable addition to Mr.. Maxwslrs
force.
Mrs. g. NJ. Hall entertained a host OF
her lady friends Wednesday afternoon.
Blank bs-oks w.r. passed. To each ons
present, the It'll. page reading:
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Slips wcrp then pass~d bearing titles
OF differeu; subjects. upon which each
was to write n y-rs. of four lines or more.
The following were some Of the subjects:
Oar Home band.
Beet Sugar Factory.
Arkansas Valley Fair.
Watermelon Day.
Cantalonpss.
House Cleaning.
The effy.Go- Round.
To say ,la, there was fund Of amuse.
mcnt does not half express 1t. Several
Of the poems deserve special mention.
but fearing that each "poctess" may feel
u scnsiiivcn-ss abont the matter We -.
lcct but one. "rhs Merry. Go. Round"
written by Mrs. J. i. Irvine, who was
voted tho prize.
The Mcrry.Gs-Nouud.
The mcrry.rp.@und. the mcrry.seround.
A tintinaabuiaiins sound;
A rush. = thrill. musical MI.
The mcrry.saround. hear Il still.
hut not ssiiI-what word norv amis..
THERE'S rocking. and rushing. which pre-.
code the bliss
And tho cheer Of laughter. snd chat OF tho
girls.
As tho mcrry.Teroand still madiy whiris-
Tic mcrry.soroand. = brish, spot In life.
pity the .pui that's nc'cr heard Its strife.
Il. jingle. II. jar. It's night piercing screams.
A. Il mike. aud minsics with nightly
dreams.
And why should VIC mourn Its ahscncc In
life.
II. jar snd IL. Jingle. IL. constant strife.
Why trow-ihc meaning is plain.
rrlscd 10 the rvst after enduring the pain.
Lovely rcircshmcnts were served by
four M lovely young girls: Misses lone
Cheney. Edith Young. Florence Pollock
and Jessie Hartcr.
Las. evening the echo Of Mrs. Halls
party was heard. Mr.. Hall sent invita-
lions 10 tho husbands Of Mrs. Halls
cucsis-lalics barrcd-and u most Gu
ioyablc evening was spent. There was
no poetic or amy other program. but a
free. !or.all first-clnss social time. The
entries closed ut o'clock. and the judges
unanimous decision OF u good timo was
rendered about midnight. There were
no hnndicaps. no entry fees and tho prize
an elegant luncheon-won by all. This
twin style Of entertainment seems TO
have the cordial appreciation OF the hus.
bands who were ruled out the first heat.