Rocky Ford enterprise., 1902-06-20

tion was held at the residence OF the
brides parents. The bride was the re-
eipient OF many beautiful and costly gifts.
The groom is lumberman and deserves
the high esteem which he enjoys in the
eommunity.-Mos Point, Ala, Star.
Edward W. Bailey and Miss Ethel
Bogue were married last Wednesday
evening at the home OF the brides mother.
Mrs. Phoebe Boguc. 4th street Rev.
Wilson Mills performed tho ceremony. A
small company Of the most intimate
friends Of the parties witnessed the cere-
mony.
Many friends OF the contracting parties
have this week received handsomely en-
grayed cards reading as follows:
Mrs. Jane A. Park
requests your presence
at the marriage Of her daughter.
josie
to
Mr.. Mortimer U. Randel
on Wednesday. the twenty-tiith Of June.
nineteen hundred two.
at high noon.
Cottonwood Falls. Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Award have returned
from their bridal tour and "a, home" To
their friends.
Ono Of the largest and withal ono OF
the mos; enjoyable social functions Of
these June days was that given last
Friday afternoon by Masdamcs A. NJ.
Jackson and j. E. Lawson. II was given
at tho jackson home and attended by
about fifty mutual friends Of tho two
ladies'. An interesting program. calling
out tho literary resources Of tho company
in finding tho suitable names OF literary
lights for tho quotations given. occupied
tho time preceding tho serving Of refresh
ments. Tho tables were delightfully."-
spread and tho menu mos; dolicaioly
served. tho three unmarried young ladies
of tho party who were honorcd by bcing
called 70 servo being Miss Swink. Miss
Snowdcn and Miss jackson.
r. r. Godding. sr.. was seventy
years old juno 10. His family had
planned TO have tho day suitably observed
bu, tho encampmont occupying every
body's time prevented tho desired gath
oring Of relatives and friends.
F. D.. Stoop. recently with Hauek &
Mekclvoy. is now with tho Rocky Ford
Trading Co.
Rev. Leo Fisher Of South whi,cloy. Ind.
was last week the guest OF J. z. Dukes
as on route to tho Pacific coast. Mr..
Fisher Is Baptist minister and an old
friend Of Mr.. Dukes.
During tho convention Sam Smart and
wife and Miss Movolla vanarsdol. all Of
Springfield. were guests OF tho Roichcn-
baehs. Mr.. Smart in taking walk one
morning captured a fish a foot in length
swimming down Swink avenue. ono Of
tho latorals having ovorflowed. He did
not see tho honey pond nor tho fritter
tree while hero. but thought this won
dorfully productive country.
Charles Allen. an enterprising young
man from Springfield. friend Of Mr..
Roiehenbaeh. is visiting Rocky Ford and
is thinking Of starting rural meat de-
livery wagon soon.
J.E. Bryan, Of Seottville. KY. was
last week the guest Of his brother. Geo.
Bryant.
W. I. Whittier Of the Monte Vista
Graphic was honored with department
office. that of chaplain.
Two Rocky Ford boys who have been
doing their country good service in the
Philippines have returned to the great
republic but not to Rocky Ford. L. B.
and r. G. Oliver arrived in California a
few days since and will locate in North
Dakota.
Mrs. Walter Arvey and children left for
Colorado City Monday to ioin her hus-
band. accompanied by her brother. j. w.
Wyekof.
Mrs. Frank Bingham and children left
for Chicago on Monday.
Walter Canedy and bride Of Pueblo re-
Gently spent several days with Mrs. M.
S. Canedy.
Warren Blinn last week pleasantly
entertained his old friend. R. F. Coffin. Of
Longmont, who was attending the en-
campnent.
In a private letter Mrs. B. L. Mitchell
Of Moss Point, Ala, says: I'VE are pleas
ed with our home in Dixie, but we often
think Of the dear people in Rocky Ford
and long to see them. ! would enjoy a
visit to that dear old Every Tuesday
Club. | have tried to organize one here
but we are just too lazy for anything
Pearl Reed, the boy who was so seri-
ously wounded by knife stab in a boy s
quarrel week ago last Friday, is doing
well and gives hope of surviving his
injury. A case Of mumps supervened on
top Of his other troubles and added to his
suffering, but he will probably live EN-
all down.
c. W. Ament and wife Of Grant Pass.
Oregon. have recently been visiting their
brother. C. @. Ament and family. near
Fowler. Mr.. e. w. Ament, at his Oregon
home. is extensively interested in placer
mining News.
Capt. B. F. Rockefellar Of Canon City
was in the city recently the guest Of B.
U. Dye, his confere on the board of the
state agricultural school. Capt. Rookie
felar made an inspection Of the local
agricultural station under the direction Of
Supt. Griffin.
The Ladies Whist Club held its annual
banquet Wednesday evening last. 1t was