Rocky Ford enterprise., 1902-05-23
PERSONAL. AND SOCIAL.

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on Wednesday evening lust by Rev. w.
I. Davenport, Mr.. Philo L. Buck aud
Miss Sadie E. Service, all OF Rocky Ford.
Congratulations and the best wishes of
the Enterprise.
Rocky Ford friends Of the family of
Rev. Mitchell, former pastor Of the Bap-
tist church here. are in receipt OF invita-.
tions announcing the marriage Of his
daughter, Mary Agnes, to Wm. +. Moore
Of Moss Point, Miss. The ceremony
will take place on June 3rd at Moss
Point, the present home OF the Mitchells.
Mrs. GARDENER has rendered her res
ignation as one OF the teachers Of the
Rocky Ford schools after good aud
faithful service OF nine years We ARE
letting no cut out OF the bag in telling
the public that Mrs. Gardener retires
from school work to become the wife Of
Mr.. Mortimer U. Handel. our popular
local agent of the New YORK Lifs In-
surnnce Go. 1t is u familiar adage that
there arc NO underwriters for hum
hopes aud that for the dearest OF inte
ests there Ii no insurance, but 1t IL safe
to say that Mrs. q. il committing her
interests into excellent keeping, aud she
has host of friends who will express the
sincere wish that the matrimonial prem
inms may be large and always promptly
raid.
Mrs. W. X. Winterhalter's friends will
bs pleased to learn that her health has
greatly improved since reaching the
Pacific coast. She reports u gain OF
pounds in weight.
Walter Tabrum. assistant manager Of
the American Beet Sugar Co.'s factory
here, who IL awny on his summer vaca-
tion. writes to kocky Ford friends th.
lie and Mrs. Tabrum, his child aud Mrs.
Tabrnm's mother were IN u railway col.
lision that occurred on the Burlington
iins the other day. While not amongst
the seriously injured they were NIL some
what bruised, being thrown violently
against tho headboarls of their sleeping
bertlis when the trains came together.
Probably because their injuries were
slight their names did not appear IN the
pa Ilished list of injured. Th-y arc en-
joyin. their holiday IN New York.
The officials of tho American Beet
Sagnr Co. wcrs ou "Wednesday visited
by w. S. rardonner of New York, vice.
president aud general manager of the
ncr - also president of tiis ArkAnsas
Valley Sugar Bcct 4 lrrigatSsl Land Co,
of whose Territory Holly is now tho con.
tral point. Mr.. Psrdonncr has been
making tour of tho valley.
Geu. J. P.S. Goblin, Of PENNSYLVANIA.
will probably bc prs~.nt ut tho u. A. II.
curanpment 10 take part Ia tho program
and also make n visit with Rocky Ford
relatives.
I. d. Hale lcft on Wednesday for
Texas. wl~ro lie will represent N. y.
Coe.in & Co. Ne in former years, In the
cansaioupc business.
IL. A. Da~lcy on Monday returned
from QUO u his periodical business visits
TO his Holly branch.
H. W. English hns been In Rocky
Ford much of tho time for tho past two
weeks. mud srjotctng III tho nss Of two
good eyes Tor tho ilrst time IN eleven
ycarx.
The Christian End~avor society Il the
Presbyterian church gave Mr.. aud Mrs.
j. II. Pollock lsonsgwnftning visit
Tuesday evening. Tho End-avofcrs to
sh. numlrr 81 ai,out ~ assembled nj the
church aud druvc out to the handsome
new residence of the only known Pollock
who is not n doctor. An. unusually -n.
joyablc t,me wss had. emphasized by tho
serving Of delicious ion cream aud cake.
Although A. B. Webster IL not yet
100 years old hc next week expects thc
arrival from Indiana of his great great.
great biccc.
". ". Wiley Of Holly was In to~n
Wednesday.
The Every Tuesday Club held pleas
ant meeting this week with NJ n- Alma
N. Cbcucy.
Miss Pearl Dcnnes IL this week the
guest Of Mrs. II. II. Dye. Manxanola-
Prof. Harrison has ibtimatei TO the
school board hts intcation not 10 seek fr-
appointment Rs teacher In tho Rocky
Ford .ciiools next year. Owing to tho
persistent III health of Mrs. Harrison
aud the children dnrin. their residence
Ia Rocky Ford he has decided tot try q
chabap of basc. though he docs NOT
know thai location IL altogether 10 blame
fur tle illnr.. In hts household. Daring
Mr.. HArrisun's stay among us as teach.
or aud as tho principal Of the Washing.
ton School lie has done splendid work
aud won the high regard OF the pupils
aud tho parents, all ii whom will regret
10 hear Of his rcsiHp alton. As n citizen
Mr.. Harrison has been active In tho de.
fcnse and promotion OF public order
anil good citizenship. and he will make
good citizen and good teacher wi,sr.
ever lie goes.
The report in La Jnnia paper that
Carl CLARK would soon join the band
there has no foundation In fact. Carl
has n good job where he is-McCoek.
N.b.,-is u valued mcmbcr of the Nc.
Cook band, ani has good chances OF
promotion In the railwa! service. LA
Junia has no attraction for him.
+. NJ. Clark has just had a letter from
Oryille. who is nj Kansas City. and his
cyceiHbt IL steadily improving.
Editors Merrill Of the Lamar Register
and Mason Of the La Junta Tribune
were guests at II Captain Sunday.
They were here getting u full detailed
report Of the base ball game for their
sporting columns.
Ex County CLERK wibcbell and wife.
DR.. Kass.lale mud wife and 1boma,
Hoffmirc Of La Jpbta. with Clerk Rush.
mer aud wife of lipcky Ford. made up n
supper party nj Hotel ~ Captain Sun
day evening,
q. q. Lambcrton and wife ~eI- this
week visited by Mr.. and Mrs. 10. a.
Hays Of Center City. Ncb. who were EN-
route home after a month spent on tue
Pacific coast. Mrs. LambertoB and Mrs.