Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-08-12
PERSONAL
AND SOCIAL.


vail Of Ne~ Yor. City. a director in the
Santa Fe company. who is travelling in
his private car accompanied b. party
OF friends.
On Monday the many little friends Of
Gertrude Sehfam gathered a, her home.
sl4 Elm avenue. 10 eeieofais her third
birthday. Games were played and prizes
awarded for guessing eoatss,s. after
which ice cream and cake and hgh, re-
ffeshmen,s were served. The oa,-of-
ts1n visitors were Misses Anna Spencer
and Florence Bsrgin. Miss Gertrude re-
eeissd many presents. also delicious
birthday eass from her aunt. Mrs J. r.
Spencer. Of La Jun,a- ~ the close Of
the afternoon guessing games were en-
joyed. the prizes being awarded TO
Eldosa Col. Ethel cEoslsf and Laura
Dunlap
panisi Desmsr and J. r. Bstsman and
their families. have returned from a two
weeks outing. Ni,h wagon. team and
ten. they greatly enjoyed themselves a,
Bsulah and along the S. Charles.
Sunday evening after the ten, NEE ,ings
in La Jln,a. Geo, Riiehls and niss Mary
Browning started for Rocky Ford in a
buggy. taking the lower road through
Faifmsaa,- In the darkness thsI 90, of
,ls Tigh, road. ard. WhsE they found ,hssf
sfruf. attempted 20 turn. Both were
thrown from the buggy ard Miss Brown
ing was severely bruised.
Mrs. Frank wsidman has returned from
a very Esasant siss, Of sin mon,hs with
relatives and friends a, For; Scot, and
elsewhere In Kansas. The Worlds Fair
~as also en!pysd.
Homes, John vronan was In town on
Tuesday seeming TO be in the hes. Of
health and spirits
Tho Every Tuesday Club was eater
tanned by Mrs. Cheney ,his wses.
The bee. crop continues 70 bs the mos,
promising ever grown In the Valley.
Miss Bessie Hartman Is down from
Colorado Springs visiting har cousins. Mr..
and Mrs Chester Johnson.
Clyde Fluse. mother and sister. arc
spending week a, Colorado Springs.
Tho mother and sister arrived se~
days since from Bedford. Iowa.
T.F. Goiding Jr. has returned from a
.~o weeks trip TO New Mexico. He went
for the purpose Of adding 10 his foss Of
a.Soo sheoep but found buyers 10 sns-
ious 20 purchase that ha closed on, his
entire flock a; good profit. Mr.. God
din.'s homo-s;aying was shof, ho leaving
Tor wslsenbarg Tuesday afternoon.
OTTO Larson and Bob Craighssd en-
Dyed Green Mt. Falls on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wright. Kansas guest, Of
Paul Hardoy and wifo arc now al Colora-
do Springs.
Tho Presbyterian Ladies' Aid will meet
with Mrs. G. c. Hawkoy Thursday after
noon. lmportan, business calls for foil
attendance.
Monday Afternoon while Jos. Dowoesc
was hauling load OF hay the wagon was
overturned. In trying TO break tho fall
ar. Dcweese put out both hands. which
with tho wrists and arms were badly
sprainod and bruised. He was also in
iured abou, the hasd. While painful the
injuries will not bc serious.
Homer Aplin has returned from visit
to the big fair and his Missouri home.
Mrs. C. F. Evans. and tho boys are en-
joying the delights Of Green Mt. Falls and
Mr.. Evans hopes to go up this week for
a well-earned vacation.
Miss May Towne has returned from a
trip to illinois and the great fair.
W. l. davenport writes from Anderson.
Ind. that he and Miss Ruth will return
this week from their vacation and that
the usual services will be resumed in
the Presbyterian church on next Sunday.
Miss Rose Leavey. for several years
with the American Beet Sugar Co.. but
who has been enjoying rsst in Denver.
this week took position as stenographer
with Bomgardner & o'Noil. La Junta.
During his late trip to Durango. Wiley
Robertson met W. B. Allison. who some
some months since sold out and moved to
Aztec, N. M. He is thoroughly sick Of the
country and is coming back to the Arkan-
sas Valley to live his allotted time and
then be buried.
Miss Margaret Anderson returned
Thursday from an outing in Colorado
Springs. ta 80
Mrs. Alex Best and daughter will leave
on Saturday for St. Louis to visitthe fair.
Miss Clara Mcpherson entertained at
"House Party" on Tuesday in honor Of
Miss Stella Knight and Miss Kinney Of
Salt Lake. ir~
Frank John and wife left Tuesday for
Leon, Iowa, for a months combined busi-
ness and pleasure. -.G, r..3 3-,,,r
%. D. Wiley has returned from pleas
ant visit at his old home. Makanda. ILL.,.
and the St. Louis Fair. The family re-
mains for a longer visit. ts.
Miss Myrtle Powers Of Kansas City is
spending weeks vacation from steno-