Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-08-21
Personal and Social.


Married. at the residence Of the brides
parents near Rocky Ford, August 90. by
Rev. J. T. Knuckey. Henry NJ. Blaize TO
Miss Marguerite Cummings. congratula-
tons.
Mrs. S. n. Pollock arrived home few
days since in improved health.
A. N. Parish OF Lamar was in town
yesterday talking up the many attractions
Of Lamar's coming fair, which he says
will be well worth the attendance OF
many Rocky Ford people. And lot OF
them should be there.
CIV. Bryan of Oklahoma recently came
to the Rocky Ford country on a tour OF
inspection and was SO well pleased that
he purchased the Rasmussen 2o-acre
farm east OF town. which was the prop
erty Of VIM. SUDDEN.
George Van Buskirk. after a stay in
the Indian territory. is again resident Of
Rocky Ford. Lots Of 'em do come back
trying other portions Of the west,
Rev. Davenport went 10 Pueblo las,
Tuesday to moderate special session OF
Pubic Presbytery.
Paul E. Smith. editor Of the Salida
Record. is receiving the congratulations Of
many newspaper friends on his reean,
marriage to Miss Bird Howell. at Hani-
bal. Mo.
T. F. Houx and wife arrived from Hale.
NO.. few days since. and will remain
during the absence Of Manager Brown.
The Every Tuesday club me, with Mrs.
@. X. Taylor this week and commenced
reading new book. "Ceeelia."
PIX. Blinn recently sptnt several days
in Northern Colorado. all the time having
an eye open for valuable suggestions in
tho limo Of agriculture.
Rev. Stevens OF Trenton. no, has re-
Gently been the guest Of Mrs. c. F. Har-
ris.
Elmer coyle has returned from FIVE
weeks visit at Fayot,e. Wis,
Elmer Conner has been confined TO his
room for tho pas; two weeks with fever.
Chas Cheney is boos.eeper for the
Rocky Ford Melon Growers Assn. this
year.
H. D. Oarwood Is takiag his vacation
from county clerks duties and Is spend
ing week In Rocky Ford. accompanied
by his wife.
Prof. S,oadnan. OF the Stesdnan Bus
mess college. is spending some days in
Denver and will como home with some
now and valuable idoas touching school
methods.
Tho Misses viergg and Miss S;ra;rnan
Of Grand Island. Nob.. are visiting their
sister and cousin. Mrs. F. o. Roser. Mr..
Roser Is cashier Of the American Bee;
Sugar Co.
Druggist Meryman and wife havo re-
turned from two weeks stay a, Mani
tou. Mr.. Merryman was much improved
by tho res, from business.
Carey Badger and family were over
from Holbrook Sunday visiting relatives,
Prof. c. W. Henry Of Sioux Falls. ps-
kota. has boon tho gues. Of his brother.
L. J. Henry. this week. accompanied BY
his wife.
Mrs. N. NJ. Mclean Of Lamar Is a guos;
at tho NJ. E. parsonage this week.
Chester johnson was surprised few
days since by the arrival Of his brother.
@. S. johnson Of Oklahoma, who Is on
route homo from tour on tho Pacific
coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Y. HSues entertained
MIR. and Mrs. T. r. Houx Of Hale. Mo..
at luncheon on Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Lowe wero visiting
friends in town during tho past week.
A. c. Jewens. Of Los Angeles. arrived q
fow days since and will try tho Rocky
Ford country for tho restoration Of health.
A lawn social a. the home Of Sol T.
Wolfe Monday evening gave tho family q
pleasant send off for their removal to
Colorado Springs the next day.
J. E. Dukes has this week enjoyed a
visit from his brothor-in-lsw. George Pal
NOR. OF Chicago. a manufacturer Of boil
ers and an old resident Of the Windy City.
Yesterday Mr.. Palmer and daughter, Miss
Ruby. and Mr.. Dukes children left for
Colorado Springs for few days visit.
Prof. Bolles was Las Animas visitor
yesterday.
Miss Jennie Elser is visiting La Junta
relatives.
Miss Mao Irvine. who has been teaching
in Denver. returned home few days
since.
Mrs. Alta Woods Of Pueblo is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Barker.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Woodbury. are en-
tertaining Rev. A. L. T. Ewart, pastor Of
the Centenary M. E. church. jacksonville.
ILL.,. one Of the largest Methodist churches
in the state outside Of Chicago. Mr.. Ew-
ert is brother of Mrs. Woodbury., and is
accompanied by his wife.