Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-10-03
Personal and Social.

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Thursday morning. September 18th
1908. was the scene Of a very pretty
wedding at the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alex Yant. the parties being Miss Mar
garet M. Yant and Mr.. Charles W. Neal.
Promptly at IL o'clock the bride and
groom elect proceeded to the parlor to
the strains Of wedding march executed
by Miss Ruth Davenport. where Rev. W.
|. Davenport Of the First Presbyterian
church performed the nuptial ties. the
ring service being used. The bride wore
a handsome gown Of delicate shade OF
steel-gray silk taffetine. with trimmings
of embroidered chiffon and applique OF
cream white. The groom wore the
conventional black. Miss Yants home
has been in Rockford. Ohio. whore she
has been teacher in the public schools
there and elsewhere. Mr.. Neal Is well
known citizen Of this county. having been
business man in this city at one time.
He is now connected with the Neal Cattle
company. Dinner was served to the en-
tire wedding party at the Hotel El Capt.
tan. Mr.. and Mrs. Neal were the recipi-
ents Of many valuable and useful presents.
among them being some hand-painted
china. cut glass. silverware and iewelry.
The couple left on the westbound l2:%b
train for visit to Colorado Springs. Dem
yer and other points.
NJ. o. Gcdding. Of Los Angeles. is visit
ing his father. mother. brothers and sis
ter in Rocky Ford. He is accompanied
by his daughter. Lora.
T. J. Smirl is visiting Craig. Mo-. and
may make that place his future homo.
He. however. retains his garden tract
near town ito fall back on" when ho
wants to begin making money again.
Miss Grace Barkley will this winter be
resident Of La Junta. living with her
brother and attending school.
Miss Mamie Price returned to Winter
set. Iowa. Friday after an extended visit
with her brother. Clifton Price.
Miss Efie Lesingwell has returned from
a visit with. relatives at Foss. Okla.
Or. Fonton and wife spent several days
in Denver this week and both were in at
tendance a, tho Republican State con-
yen,ion.
Miss Matte Corn. Of La Junta. was 4
Rocky Ford visitor few days since.
Mr. and Mrs. J. q. Esgar arc rejoicing
over tho adven, Of a boy. born Monday.
September 81.
w. T. Brooner. Of Los Angeles. Is here
visiting his mother. Mrs. S. J. eroonsr.
and family. Ho Is very much pleased
with this country. He will return TO the
Pacific coast In a fow days.
Messrs. P,,,snger and Marker. Of
Hydro. Okla. who were fair visitors.
were hero Monday. looking up locations
and will move hero In tho near future.
Some changes arc this week made In
tho telephone central force. Miss Grace
Babeoes has found tho occupation too
taxing on her nerves and will take three
months fos,. spending tho winter IN
Trinidad. Her place as superintendent
Of toll limo and general business Of the
Office will DO filled by Miss Mauds Wood.
Miss Bertha Dukes yesterday commenced
hor duties as operator on the local lines.
Miss Bertha knuekey loft on wsdnss-
day for Denver to take course Of train
ing a; ST. Lake's hospital.
Or. Coleman yesterday removed 70 his
now homo in Garden Place.
Frank Woodbury. Of Ne~dals leaves
this evening for a visi, with Denver rela-
uses.
Tho Wits, Club will ba nssrtained by
Col. Loeshar, at tho e. capisan Tuesday
evening. After supper tho club will ad-
Ioarn To tho homo Of n. W. Lance for an
evening o. whist.
W. D. Ebbors has returned from q visit
10 Arkansas.