Rocky Ford enterprise., 1902-06-06
Personal AND SOCIAL.

The friends of John H. Award. Of Here
ford & Award. were agreeably surprised
last Wednesday To learn that he had
taken unto himself life partner. in the
person Of Miss Mabel. daughter Of Rich
ard Potter. The marriage took place a,
the Potter home Wednesday morning. the
ceremony being performed by Rev, w. |.
Davenport After wedding dinner the
happy couple took the noon train for
Goldfeld. Colo. where they will visit
some o. the groom's relatives. They re-
turn 10 make their home in the presen,
Potter residence. Mrs. Awards parents
being about % return TO ranch life The
good wishes OF many friends will attend
the TWO popular young people who have
linked their fortunes in the marital bond.
Lean. state representative from Lamar.
came 10 town Wednesday TO make a yisi,
in the family Of Rev. knucsey. Early
next morning she received news Of the
death OF a little nephew whom she had
supposedly left eonyaleseen,. and return
ed az once TO attend the funeral,
a commencement week program from
the William Jewel College. Missouri. al
hand. mas among It's list Of graduates Mr..
Harry Robins. our Rocky Fefd boy.
Harry stands second in the large class Of
graduates and Is vice-pFesldent afnong
the class officers, He has q summer
pulpit engagement that IS highly credit
able 20 so young man. the pulpit Of the
Savannah avenue Baptist church. s.,
Joseph. Mo. He will come home for a
weeks visit osfore taking up his summer
work. Next fall he will begin course
Of theological study al the Rochester IN.
~ Theological Seminary. Mr. Robins Is
III a.. "A sa.
tho calling Of the ministry and will doubt
iession in years TO come
Mrs, Elssr leaves Saturday 20 spend
the summer with her sister in Sioux
Falls. S, Oak. She will GO via Denver
and visit with hof children. Roy and
Florence. for short tTs.
Express kgen, eu,,erfeld has moved
To tho new cottage on 18th street. re-
Gently purchased Of w. o. Cheek.
W. J. irsing's family has returned from
~in;ering in Denver City and taken up
residence in their old homo. corner Of
Eighth street and walnu; avenue. Miss
Mac and Boyd will arrive later.
Miss Geneyieve Hardey is eonyaieseing
nicely now from serious attack Of
diphihefia.
Gordon Hardey's family is now doml-
eiled In tho comfortable cottage homo on
the corner Of 18th street and Maple
avenue. recently purchased from Walter
Cheek.
Mrs. josie GARDENER les, Monday nigh
for Cottonwood Falls. Ks. tho homo Of
her sister. whore she will spend par; Of
tho summer.
Miss Marie Dean lef, Tuesday for her
parents homo In Hayes City. Ks. Miss
Dean expects TO spend part Of the sum
mo- in Philadelphia. which was her form
or homo. and attend tho summer School
Of Methoe, in connection with a state
institution.
F. J. Gretchen went cas-, Wednesday
night To his former homo in Kansas.
called thi;hor by tho illness Of his father.
Ed Rich came down from La lara on
Tuesday on a business trip amongs, old
aeauain;anees.
George Els,on. landlord Of tho Alamo
hotel. Colorado Springs. and nephew OF
our DR.. Els,un. was In town Monday.
Tho Every Tuesday Club met with
Mrs. w. !. Davenport this week and had
the usual profitable and pleasan; time.
On account Of tho oneampmont there will
be no meeting ncSt week.
Robt Anderson has lately returned
from his first visit to the stirring city OF
Chicago. He took in all tho chief places
Of interest in tho big city and came back
filed with an ambition to establish a
Montgomery. Ward & Co. department
store in Rocky Ford in la.er years.
Thos. j. Stanley was down from Man
zanola Tuesday. on bee business. Of
course.
Tho Samples family continues to add
to tho population Of Rocky Ford. The
latest arrival is John Sullivan Of Milo.
Mo- brother OF our old-timer. c. j.. who
is SO well pleased with his first visit that
he will locate.
W. n. Mcpherson is now occupying his
elegant new residence in the eastern part
Of town.
The Christian Endeavorers held Pho
tograph Social at Rev. W. Mayo's Monday
evening. Just what Photo Social is we
have not space to describe this week but
the pictures provided were handled in a
way to produce much amusement.
Frank D. Voorhees,. who has been in
the service Of the government as a teach
er in Indian schools, and VINO owns
farm near town. is spending few days
in Rocky Ford.
Mrs. S. A. Porter Of Pueblo is the guest
Of Mrs. D. W. Barkley.
Mrs. tDrl Macmillan leaves next week
to spend the summer in hea old home,
Port Hope. Canada. II is twenty years
since Mrs. M. last visited amongst the
Canucks.
Little Leoti Gerbing and little Laura
Swnk are two pupils Of the first grade
in Liberty school building who made the
record of whole nine months school
term without single absent or tardy
mark.
Prof. Fleming Of the school teaching
staff has gone on visit to old friends
and classmates at Greeley and will go
from there to his parental home in Michi-
gan for vacation visit.
Prof. Harrison and family left today
for Berthoud. Colo.. where they will visit
with Mrs. Harrison's relatives for several
weeks.
B. S. Paddock of Chicago has been out
west for some days looking after his $40
acre ranch. Indian Claim No. 9, on the