Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-07-29
PERSONAL
AND SOCIAL.

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Tuesday evening at the home ofMr. and
Mrs. A. c. Sloan. their foster daughter.
Lula Marguerite Mckinney was united in
marriage with Mr.. Homer c. Conds Of
Chicago. Rev. Warren Mayo officiating
and tying the nuptisl knot with the beau
tiful ring ceremony Of the Presbyterian
church. The occasion was unique in its
environment The bridal vows were
taken in the presence Of = select COM
pany Of relatives and friends on the lawn
in front Of Mr.. Sloan's pleasant suburban
home by the light Of full silver moon.
reinforced by artificial Illumination. The
Lohengrin Bridal March was played by
the Rocky Ford Orchestra as tie bridal
party emerged from tho parlor. Mr.. Ray
mond Conde. OF Chicago. brother Of the
groom. was best man. and Miss madge
Hickox. bridesmaid. After the ceremony
and hearty congratulations. elegant re-
freshments were served on small
tables scattered about the lawn. ac-
companied by orchestral music. The
groom is one OF Chicago's successful bus
iness men being at the head Of large en-
craving and catalogue building house. The
bride is beautiful and accomplished
young lady. for several years fayorite in
Rocky Ford society. Thehappy couple are
spending several weeks in the principal
mountain resorts and will be at home in
Chicago about September ls,- The many
friends Of the bride in Rocky Ford extend
bes, wishes that tho married life OF the
young couple may be long and happy.
Another wedding is scheduled for to-
morrow. but we are under heavy bond to
give no names this week.
T. F. Oodding Jr.. on Monday returned
from pleasant week with the Rocky
Ford Green Mountain Falls colony and on
Tuesday left for New Mexico TO purchase
big flock Of sheep for feeding next win
tsr. Is wsIl expect . duck 70 keep out
Of pond - for T. F. TO abandon the
sheep business.
Mrs. Gertrude Sawyer arrived fro m
kippsn. Idaho. on Thursday Of last week,
bsing called 10 her former home BY the
fatal Illness Of her mother. Mrs. r. H.
Todd.
A. c. Conner and wife are sight t-sssing
In 1904 To make up fos lost time. Il Is
only short time since thsy returned from
California and now they are doing the
Worlds Fair.
Mrs W. r. Wood of Minneapolis and
Mrs. Nelson Of Wales, Wis. are visiting
their sister Mrs. J. 7. Rasmussen and are
delighted with the Rocky Ford country.
Miss Linda Chalmers who has been =
teacher In the Dss Moinss public schools
for several years has bssn elected TO .
position in the Rocky Ford schools. Miss
Chalmers Is q relative Of Ms. r. S. eesll.
To-day Milton Reynolds welcomed the
arrival Of hi, sister. Mrs Anna Thomas.
Of knos County. Ind. whom he has not
sesa tof 30 years
"Wednesday evening Mrs j.. r. Nickel
v.y entertained q sso'a o! friends with a
Conversation party In honor Of Miss Pugh.
Q: Chicago.
Mrs. J. W. PhsnisEs is visiting her home.
Hilsboro. Ks.
Mrs.. n. J. Sprinkler Is enjoying two
msa,hs' sisi, from her SISTERS. Mrs. Sell
q. French Of Arkansas City and Miss
Catherine e. Bur, Of coldwa:sr. Ks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Hsrdey enter
tanned s5 JUNIOR Endeasorafs Tuesday
evening. mos: o! thu festivities being hold
on tho lawn.
Miss 500 Bsrerof, is enjoying iifo and
gaining In health and strength a; Spring
dale. Ark.
Mrs. Reynolds Of Denver is tho gues,
Of har brother. @. E. Pfablo.
hrs. \. C. Arnold Of Pueblo arrived on
Wednesday for a visit, with the home
folks, tho Reed family.
w. r. Cline. while generally able for
his daily duties has b<en losing flesh sor
several weeks but now thinks tho tide
has turned in favor Of more asoirdupois,
Clyde e. Mccoy writes from Nan,on
Alberta. Canada: This Is the finest eoun-
Try for stock that over saw. The grass
Is Up to horses knees and will do TO NOV
hay all over this section. We have fine
piece Of land and have JUS, finished a
house on Il; The land Is about all taken
Up and houses and buildings gong up al
around
W. S. Campbell. q banker Of Lafayette
Ind. is investigating the Rocky Fore
country. And h will stand close scrutiny
On Friday c. M. coffman received Z
letter from J. S. P,nnsll from Lee Summit
No.. announcing the sad news Of ths
death Of his wife. which occurred at Mi.
ton. Iowa. July is. Mr.. Pinnsll is one o.
our new citizens and . man highly ss'
,semed by all who make his acquaintance
D. o. Wiley. wife and son. lsf, on Sat
,urday for visit At their old home. Max.
anda. ILL.,. and will Of course take in th'
Worlds Fair before returning.
John J. Blinn. now a street car con.
due,or in Colorado Springs. was visisini
the home folks and friends here this week