Rocky Ford enterprise., 1902-11-21
Personal and Social.

Mr.. George E. Preble was married in
Pueblo on Wednesday to Miss Nellie M.
Myers of Denver. The wedding took
place at the home Of an intimate friend of
the bride, Rev. J. L. Weaver officiating.
The happy couple are now coziy at home
in Mrs. Meredith's late residence. Many
Rocky Ford friends Of the groom wish the
young people long and happy life.
1t is very rarely that married couple
have the pleasure Of celebrating the fifty
fifth anniversary Of their wedding festivi-
ties. But this was the happy lot of Mr..
and Mrs. T. F. Godding, Sr. today. Their
many friends hope that they may live to
celebrate their diamond wedding.
George w. Sonner and Eva Emma
Asher Of Rocky Ford were married by
Justice Burns at La Junta Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hauck entertained
party Of young folks at progressive
crokinole at their home on Swink avenue
last evening in honor Of their neice, Miss
Ella Hauck. The evening was truly de-
lightful one and when the prizes were
awarded Mr.. Whisple was declared the
winner Of the first prize. box Of delicious
bon bons. while Miss Houx was awarded
the consolation prize. an elegant bouquet
A feast OF surprising excellence was Their
spread and after time spent in pleasan,
social intercourse the guests. with regret,
departed for their homes.
w. II. Gibbons and wife. OF Pueblo. are
down this week putting their Holbroo.
ranch house in shape for the occupancy
Of their son. Raymond. who will come
down soon to take charge OF the ranch
Mr. Gibbons is bookkeeper for tho John
son dry goods house but would enjoy life
much better II he could be experimenting
his rich Holbroos acres.
Many OF our readers will remember
Mrs NJ. 3. Hersh who moved to Denver
few years ago. but few OF them doubt
less have heard Of her marriage. Her
name is now Mrs. J. w. Pe,tee and Dem
ser Is hor residence.
J. r. Hersh who was resident oi
Rocky Ford few years ago has returned
During his absence ho has tried number
Of localities and his return and :hs pur-
chase Of building 10; Is good evidence o:
his appreciation Of tho Rocky Ford eoun-
try. He has bough, 10; Of Rev. Warren
Mayo in the eastern par; Of town and wil
a; once begin It's Improvement
J. II. Price spen; several days this
week a; tho ofdwsy store.
q. U. Dye has besn making another Of
his official visits TO tho State Agricultural
College a; For, Collins.
a, tho late meeting Of tho state Sunday
school convention Or. r. n. Pollock road
paper entitled. The Evils Of Alcohol
Tho aisee; Of alcohol on the human system
was handled In scientific and thorough
manner which makes tho paper an i'm
pos.an; Contribution To tho worlds know
ledge Of tho danger o. this grsa, evil The
convention was so impressed with The
value as the paper ,ha, It's publication ir
pafnphle: form WAS ordered.
S. II. Young will soon move TO Mrs
Chaney's Wainu, street cottage. fas: va,
Gated ey r. J. Psn.sf;oa.
MR. J. T. knpessy is visiting Lanai
friends This week.
Col. Loeshat, ard J. E. Goddiag le,,
for Denver yesterday 10 attend a meeting
Of the Shfinsfs. a high-eassa nasoaiI
order
Mrs. Dr.. Mcdonald. Of Fowler wa,
this week The CUES. Of Mrs. D. W. Bark.
10y. Mtss Ruth visiting her 1saad. Mis-
lone Chsnsy.
Miss Josie Gfestbagse on Monday 20.
turned from sisi. Nti'i Pueblo friends
The Tuesday Club was mos; pleasantly
entertained this ~sas by Mrs. Vim. Win.
tsfiislisf. Arrangements were made fo'
The clubs Thanksgiving dinner 20 sains
needy family. which will hereafter be ar
annual feature Of the clubs work.
The ladies' at,srn0oa Whist Club was
this week entertained by Mrs, Fl. wie,sst
Friday Afternoon Mrs. n. @. Si=mar
invited iwslss little people 10 help William
celebrate his fourth birthday. Several oi
The children were accompanied by ,hsii
mothers and happy afsarnoaa was spent
Spsesal prices on Heating Stoves al
the Rocky Ford Hardware Co.