Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08
Personal and Social.

at the Roosevelt reception at Pueblo on
Monday. Being an old soldier he was
given front seat and had every oppor-
tunty TO see and hear.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sodeburg. lately Of the
Candy Kitchen, are now living on a ranch
near Ordway. The change to outdoor
life was necessary for Mr.. Sodeburg's
health.
Mrs. Emma M. Mcpherson left on
Monday for New Paris. Ind, to make a
six weeks visit with relatives.
Miss Margaret Fowle recently left Den
yer for Los Angeles. Calf. TO meet the
man OF her choice that marriage might
be solemnized.
Wednesday Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Sloan
had prepared To welcome their daughter.
Mrs. DR.. Homer Collins and family Of
Duluth. They were disappointed as the
daughter got no nearer than La Junta on
her way TO California. They met Mrs.
Collins there and brought home with them
her two boys. who will remain until their
mother returns from California.
7. F. Godding Sr.. was visited on Tues
day by H. S. Scott Of Oakland, Calf.
who was his neghbor near Longmont
forty years ago.
The B. Y. p. U. will give social at the
home Of J. n. Kinney Friday evening.
May is. Strawberries. cake and ice
cream will be served. The Baptist young
people hope for large attendance and
assure all a most enjoyable time.
The home Of Hon. and Mrs. W. N
Randall was tho scene Of great juvenile
,ollity Tuesday afternoon. II was little
hiss marion's fourth birthday and fifteen
OF her young friends were invited in TO
help celebrate tho event The noise in
cidontal to the good time was temporarily
reduced during the enjoyment OF tho
dainty refreshments.
Tho Rocky Ford Offices Of the kmeri-
can Beet Sugar Co. were not visited by
President OKnard u fow days ago as eS-
peeted. mr. OKnaTd concluding to post
pone tho visit until no makes a trip To
California.
The Epworth League social at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. II. K. Wiley Tues
day evening was very largely attended
considering tho threatening skies and the
many poals Of thunder. Business was
combined with social pleasure and ro-
froshmonts, iSineo tho above was in
type friend sent IN a report from which
We make tho following cEiracts:i After
tho business was attended 10 tho happy
crowd INDUCED IN chaTados and oihdr'in-
nOcont amusoments. Among tho num-
beTs on tho program was vocal duet
rendered by Miss Eva Green and George
BSbeoe.. which was highly appreciated
These social gatherings are Of Erca,
moral and educational value and should
be encouraged SmorR our young people.
Mrs. J. 3. O'Hoil Of Ia Jun,l. was re-
comfy tho guest OF tho homo folks. tn,
Guthrie family.
Mrs. Bert Cave Of Denver. Is visiting
Rocky Ford relatives,
mrs. Frank Bingham Of Donyor. Il
spending 8 few days in Rocky Ford Of
business.
: slmor Conner is quite sick with pnou.
mnnia.
The departure Of mr and Mrs C. o
Abbott and their daughter. GIonna. from
Rocky ForJ 20 take up ihoir residence
again In LittlGton. 10 matter much re
groited by tho go0dly cirelo Of aGquant
ancos tho kbbo;ts have made dunn,
their residence in Rocky Ford. They ar,
a trio Of people who carry with them .
spirit Of unaffected goodnos and simplicity
that makes them very desirable friend,
and acquaintance wherever thay res de
and Littloton that has known them bof0r,
will doubtless be as glad as We arc t0rrj
As an expression Of this foolinp III,
Abbott wero made tho recipients Of
very nicely arranged entertainment b,
Dr. and Mrs Mcmillan last Friday oYorrn!
to which company Of a score Of mutua
friends were invited. The evening wa
delightfully."- spent upon a literary program
arranged yory uniquely by Mrs. mcmilai
so that Il kept tho company guessing
| Tho Doctors gramaphono furnished
varied program Of music by the most sue,
cossful artists on record. while Mrs. Mc
MILAN sot before her guests the custom.
AIRY dainty Refreshments, which trtl
phrase fails 70 do them justice. Alonf
| WIN ON0eT lasOTs All tnc laulCs tOund a.
their plates two choice pink long stGmmoc
carnations. and the gentlemen boutoniIrCl
Of white carnation and delicate ferns
The occasion was altogether i delicate
and tasteful compliment to the departing
friends.
A meeting Of Robekahs was held with
Mrs. N. S. Martin Thursday for the pur-
poso Of planning a birthday surprise for
Mrs. Luther Melton tonight
Johnny J. Barlow. for several months
the well dressed and genial porter at the
e. Captain. is now captain Of the corps
Of bell boys at the New Eldridge hotel.
Lawrence. Ks. He writes the Enterprise
that he is much pleased with his job.
Mrs. ". j. Irvine last week very pleas
antly entertained the members Of the
Presbyterian choir. together with their
wives and husbands and a few friends.
In answering the musical questions given
Mrs. VanBuskirk was the successful one.
A short musical program was enjoyed.
which was followed b. delicious refresh
ments served in three courses. Every
one present spent a most delightful
evening.