Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-01-15
PERSONALS.

Manager Howe Of Denver came down
on Monday to confer with the resident Of
ficials of the American Beet Sugar Co.
J. E. Goddng was Denver and Long
mont visitor this week.
Mrs. r. S. Beall and children last week
returned from an extended visit TO her
old home. Kelley. Iowa. She was ae-
companied by her sister, Miss Ruth Clay
ton. who will spend the winter in the su-
perior climate Of Rocky Ford.
Mrs. D. W. Barkley made flying trip
to Denver few days since. bringing
home for months visit the granddaugh-
ter. Helen Wilcox.
Fred Cheek has returned from his Pu-
eblo business visit
Mrs. G. c. Hawkey has returned from
her visit to the old home. Canon City.
J: L. Brown this week removed to
Longmont.
J. H. Elliot. cousin Of A. c. Conner.
arrived from Lection. Mo-. on Tuesday
and will make Rocky Ford his home. pur-
suing his trade Of blacksmith.
Mrs. A. c. Sloan was called to Lead
vile on Monday by tho news Of tho seri-
Gus illness Of her son. A. c. Sloan. Jr.
who has dangerous case Of pneumonia.
A. E. Taylor left for Chicago on We'd
nesday after a two months stay in the
valley in the interest OF E. r. Nichols &
Co. He thinks he bagged his full share
Of tho eantaloupe contracts.
J. J. Byrum. who was severely injured
by being thrown from a street car IN
Pueblo six weeks ago. arrived home =
few days since still suffering from his in
juries.
Mrs. Buekner. Of tho Jubilee troupe. is
u cousin Of Geo. Gross and was his guest
during the stay OF the troupe here. On
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Gross entertained
the entire party at swell dinner.
a. C. Conner Is planning to spend n
year in California. He has leased his
town residence TO Prof. Bryant. and his
farm To Mr.. Hardey. recently from Mis-
sour. We predict that Mr.. Conner will
long for Rocky Ford weather many times
before his period Of self-exile has expired.
Mrs. J. NJ. Corn has removed TO Ord
way.
N. l. Msyer left on Sunday for a iow
weeks visit with relatives at Loyeland
and Eaten. He was accompanied by
Mrs. N. o. cohn Of Chicago. sister o.
orsl months In Rocky Ford TO tho great
improvement Of her health.
Elmer Conner Is in tho transfer busi-
ness In Redlands. Cal. having secured an
option on tho business during his tirs; trip
70 tho eoSs; Some months ago.
r. D. Manning Of Carroll. Nsb.. visited
with his old iime friend. T. F. Doads. this
week. Mr.. Manning was much pleased
with tho evidence o! ,hHf. in this portion
oi tho state.
Is. P.nneil. who came TO Rocky Ford
a few days since. accompanied by his
wiio. has decided TO locate hero. hr.
Pinnol Is from soaihoAs;srn Iowa. Is .
prominsn: business man Of his section.
and f1sy engage In business in our com
'nuniiy a liitlo later. Mr. Psnnoll Is tho
kind Of citizen Rocky Ford is glad 70 well
como.
Tho Every Tuesday Club was enter
tanned BY Mrs. Bryan this week.
Q. {. cafisry Of Denver Is spending
some days with the families Of II. w.
Lance ard ]. II. Price. onrou.s homu from
a mining mission TO Mexico.
Grant White. who lstaly moved 10 Col
orado Springs. Is occupying $4,000
residence property recently aeauirid.
W. S. Mitchell spends about half his
time in Colorado Springs. whurO ho owns
four residence properties land two in COL
orado City looking after business inter-
osts.
Squire chrii;on performed his frstmsr-
rage ceremony in Rocky Ford Tuesday.
uniting James 4. Barnes Of Sugar City
and Miss Maud Williams Of Rocky Ford.
Justice Chritton urged tho groom 70 find
a minister and put on some style. but hr.
Barnes said that an old soldier ceremony
was good enough for him.
Tho Entire Nous club was entertained
this week by Mrs. Sam Matthews, at the
home Of Mrs. Lance. and the usual pleas
ant time was enjoyed. Miss Helen Stow
ems was guest
Hon. j. n. Crowley attended the Canon
City Farmers Institute this week and re-
ports most enjoyable time. He was
treated in distinguished manner worthy
a repf esenta;iye Of tho Rocky Ford eoun-
try.
Mrs. G. H. Harris. wife Of the assistant
cashier Of the First National Bark. srriy-
cd few days since and housekeeping has
begun on North Main street
Rumsoy Of the bakery is planning to
move TO Pueblo.
Clyde Larson has accepted position
with tho 3. & o.-Gann Co. Pueblo.
Miss Edith Young entertained a number
Of young friends Tuesday evening.
Dodge Hale recently made a business
trip to Las Animas.