Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-03-20
Personal and Social.


dali invited about twenty little people to
help Master Harold celebrate his fifth
birthday. Several of the younger child
rem were accompanied by their mothers
and all present spent most happy after
noon. Harold was generously remem-
bered by his little friends with some very
pretty gifts.
Frank Neeley on Saturday afternoon
gave a party TO number OF his little
friends in honor OF his third birthday.
Youngsters Of similar age were present
TO the number OF sixteen and good time
enjoyed.
Landlord Dubs Of the El Captain. has
been seriously i'll with grippe and pneu-
monia but is now improving.
Miss lone Cheney returned Wednesday
from her southern trip which included
New Orleans, being accompanied there
by Mrs. Edmunds.
Among our recent visitors from over
our local range was Frank Gro wiley Of
Olney and Paul Burr Of Ordway.
H. J. Sprinkler was made to rejoice
greatly on Tuesday because OF the return
Of his wife after an absence OF seven
weeks among relatives in Kansas.
Rev. W. |. Davenport left for Colorado
Springs Tuesday to take place on the
program OF the Reform association now
in progress there.
]. E, Stanley. late foreman Of the En-
tsrprise office. left on Wednesday for
Birmingham. Ala. where he mas brother
in newspaper work. Mrs. |. X. Stanley.
his mother. accompanied him and the
father will probably ioin them next fall.
j. W. Spaulding and family left on
Tuesday for Laton. Calf. for residence.
Mrs. n. S. Hovey is a guest Of tho FL
Captain while here looking after business
connected with tho settlement OF her hus-
bands estate.
Miss Ora johnson is Ramsay & Byars
latest assistant.
Mrs. W. c. Steele agreeably entertained
tho every Tuesday club this week.
Mrs. NJ. S. Kennedy has returned from
long visit with her daughter. Mrs. D. c.
Marker. Lamar.
c. J. Cover Is expected home this week
from his mining visit To Arizona.
Ralph p. Collins. who for some years
has been in tho government schools a,
Albuquerque. writes US 10 change his
Enterprise TO Rocky Ford. as ho is COM
ing TO live on his farm near town.
Hon. j. n. Crowley has resigned his
position as member Of tho state board
OF horticulture. Tho prime cause Of this
was Gov. Poabody's reappo'n,mont Of
Mrs. Shuia as secretary Of tho board.
Mrs. Shu,s has held her place on tho
board for several years, no, because Of
being Identified with horticulture. but by
reason o! being shrewd machine poll
hers Of tho board. have become tired Of
tho situation. oihor designations arc
likely To follow.
Mrs. c. Vance OF Pueblo Is tn
guas; Of hor daughter. Mrs. D. II. Nicely.
She was accompanied horo by hor son.
Frank. who remained only day.
4. q. Raymond and family this woos
removed TO Longmoni-
Miss Clara Webster is happy In tho
possession o! now Smi,h-Promior type
writer.
j. N. Kinney and family will probably
become residents Of Rocky Ford. A wiso
decision.
w. r. Gibbens has rented his farm
west Of town and will this year Try farm
ing nesr ordwsy.
Mayor Ssbin and wife Of La Junts.
were tho guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. n. W..
Lance over Sunday.
During Miss Cline's roeen. visi, to ST.
Louis sho thoroughly posted herself on
tho newos, styles in millinery and has
utilized tho information gained In the So
lection Of splendid assortment, Of goods
which cannot but delight the hearts Of
tho ladies.
Elber, Phillips spent part Of last week
in Denver.
George NJ. Cullison this week welcomed
tho arrival Of two sehoolmatos from Al
ton. iowa-Frank Brend and Harry
Bourne. both Of whom will become eiti-
sens Of tho Rocky Ford country.
Chas. Custer has returned to Danvilc,
ILL.,. after a pleasant two weeks visit with
his parents and sisters in Rocky Ford.
Mrs. W. Coniey entertained a number
Of lady friends Tuesday evening.
G. W. Proctor arrived home this morn
ing from Rogers. Ark. having stopped
there several weeks on his way home
after spending the winter in California.
Married. Sunday las, by Rev. Wilson
Mills. a. the home Of j. E. Thomas. Mr..
Edward Goodan and Miss Nellie Tabor.
Spring Novelties in Dress Trimmings,