Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-09-18
Personal and Social.

Married. at the N. e. psrsonsss. Rocky
Ford. Monday. Sept ~. by Rev. J. 7.
Knuckey. Clarence Sharp Of Rocky Ford
to Miss Nellie Thompson Of Holly.
Married. at La JuntA. on Wednesday.
Sept. 10. Mr.. George Beavers and Miss
Bonnie Page.
Chas. W. Neal and Miss Margaret Ysnt
sister Of Alex Yant were married st The
home Of the latter Thursday At 1880 BY
Rev. W. !. Davenport Only the immedi-
ate family were present Ths wedding
party were served delightful dinner st
the Fl Captain and Mr.. and Mrs.. Neal
left on the noon train for Msnitou and
Colorado Springs whore they viii spsnd
the honeymoon. HH# aie'tll'
Mr.. Carl Clark Of Rocky Ford and Miss
Lou Sims were united In marriage Wed.
nesday forenoon. at the rssidsnes OF the
brides parents, three miles west OF Fow-
ier. Rev. c. N. Cooper officiating. The
groom Is musician OF some note. bsing
member Of the First Colorado Rsgimsatal
Band. in the capacity Of eornst player.
and did service in the Philippine Islands.
while tho bride is well known 70 Fowler
people. Immediately after the ceremony
they took the noon train for Denver and
other Colorado points They will pitch
their tent in Mecook. Nebraska May
they never bs sorry.-Fowlsr Tribune.
Miss Bertha Babeoek. sistsr Of L. W.
Babeock. will be remembered BY many OF
our citizens on account Of her visit 70
Rocky Ford year ago. soon aftsr her
return from Japan. whsrs she was mis-
sionary for . number Of yssrs- Miss
Babcock has been spending he pase ysss
In tho East, presumably taking . vssa-
ton. but all the while working up IN IN
,asest in tho missions Of the Yankssland
Of tho Orient. Miss Babeoek b here this
week visiting her brother. enrouts 70 re-
sumo her work In Japan. 30 ~
Rocky Ford Is most ably represented At
tho National Irrigation Congrsss. Ogden.
this weok by the presence of Chief AgTi-
eul,urist Wintsrhaitsr Of ths American
Bee. Sugar Co.. and q. N. Hall. ssers-
tary Of the Rocky Ford Ditch Co. and
secretary and manager Of the High Line
Canal Co. These gentlemen win b abls
TO toll tho congress all about the irFiga-
ton problems Of the Arkansas valley.
Mr.. Hall was accompanied by his wife.
who will greatly enjoy the trip u shs dess
not contribute 70 the irrigation discus.
sions. .-.-.-.s-.,sss
Samuel Briggs and wife on Wednesday
returned from q nine weeks visit at
Woodstock and Toronto. Canada, thsir
former home. Mr.. Briggs says that the
farmers Of Canada are prosperous but ths
young mon are all generally leaving Tor
tho busting west Mr.. Brggs would not
live east Of tho Colorado line and b glad
to got back 10 the land Of sweetness and
sunshine. or. .T.R -
Mai Chntton was called 70 Pueblo
Wednesday to attend the funeral Of his
sister. Mrs. c. H. 0uaeksnbush. who died
near San Francisco . few days since.
Tho deceased and her husband were At
tending tho @. A. r. sneampmsnt Maj
Chritton was accompanied BY his daugh-
tor. Mrs. J. A. Goodnsr. 81
n. r. Holbrook. the father Of the Hol-
brook country. was down last week and
was much pleased at the prosperity Of the
fine farming region bearing his name
Johnny Barlow can't keep away from
Rocky Ford. After few months In The
east he is again at his old place at ths
FL Captain. filing the place Of porter Ia
dp-top style. .... r5r
Miss Efiie Lsfiingwell 10 taking . vaes-
ton from postofies dutiss and visiting hsi
parents in Foss, Okla.
Arthur Beymsr. who has bssn sick q
Bowerman. Is home for few days TO re-
ouperate. He says that there b 10 doubt
but that the new camp Of Bowsrman Il
one Of the richest in the state. The orig
inal discovery by Bowsrman 10 proving q
regular bonanza Of free gold.
Jos. Yount, who has been the guest oi
his father-in-law. j. M. Custer. . few
days since returned to his home, Homer,
Illinois. H"H TOO ''a ifa W" 10
Miss Dell Summerville. who has been
the guest Of her uncle. H. L. Brannon. 70.
several weeks. on Tuesday started on ths
return trip to her home, Orban. W. Va.
Miss Ruby Palmer returned to her Chi
cago home on Tuesday. after visit OF
three months with her uncle, J. E. Dukes.
She was accompanied by Louis Dukes
who goes to Chicago to remain. to learn
the boilermaker's trade.
| At Pueblo Tuesday we met our old
friend J. Marble Of Fowler. who is the
most industrious man Of his age in the
state. He will keep on building new
houses and finding tenants for the same
Geo. M. Rice, who has been visiting hia
son, J. W. Rice. left on Tuesday for vis-
it with Trinidad relatives. accompanied by
his wife. ,,,
Mrs. F. E. Meredith Of Canon City re-
turned home Tuesday after visit with
her sister, Mrs. L. B. Horton. "a! Z
Mrs. D. D. Young Of Victor and Mrs. J.
W. Jones of Cripple Creek are guests OF
their mother. Mrs. James Orr OF Fair
mount .#..1 rAf}1T
Miss Laura Beavers is visiting relatives
at Fayetteville, Ark. ----4uori
The Round Table club will meet with
Mrs. Masters Thursday evening, Septem-
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