Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-02-19

A marriage license was issued from
the county clerks Office Tuesday 20 Jacob
Rife Of Rocky Ford and Harrlstt e. Myers.
Monument. Elder Fundefburgh of'ieiat-
ing. The marriage took place al the
home of p. Mounts Wednesday. This Is
no young and foolish matrimonial venture
as the groom is 90 and the bride %.
May they live long and be happy.
Mrs. J. A. Weidman left on Monday to
visit her sister at Fort Scott. Kansas. ae-
companled by her son. Robert.
Sol. T. Wolfe came down from Colora-
do Springs on Monday for short visit
He WAS accompanied by Miss Audrey
Wolfe. who has been Springs visitor for
several weeks.
C. C. Rutherford. for two years pas.
assistant foreman OF construction depart
ment OF Colorado Telephone Co. has re-
signed 70 take a responsible position with
a telephone company in Mexico.
Frank Crowley. who has been a, Olney
since leaving here year ago. will move
TO MonIose county about the first OF
April. where he has leased large orchard
Of Hon J.c. Bell. In speakingOi the change
nr. Crowley Is making. the Field and
Farm says: ''ln this work he will have
the oh OF his life. but we feel tina; he Is
fully capable OF carrying out the project
and making grea, success OF II" Holly
Chlsltain.
Mrs. J. n. Price. assisted by her mother
and sisters. gave very pleasant "a,
home" TO abou, fifteen ladies' on Monday.
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and fancy work. after which tho guests
were invited 10 tho dining room. The
table was pre;;ily decorated In honor Of
ST. Valentine and the dainty refreshments
were sersed by Mrs lone Matthews and
Miss Helen Stevens. Tho guests o! honor
were Mrs. Wilcox Of Denver and Misses
Theo Duggins and Jennie Thombs Of Pu-
eblo.
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. e J.
Smith entertained number Of ladies 10
NEE. her friends. Misses Duggins and
Thombs. A guessing contest. "Fasoriia
Authors" furnished tho entertainment for
tho afternoon. Mrs. Price won tho prize.
a dainty booklet, and Mss Carolyn Max
well tho consolation. a ihimbie. Tho
guests from out o! town were Misses
Duggins and Thombs Of Pueblo and Mrs.
Wilcox Of Denver.
Mrs. A. X. Bryan gave very ploasan,
afternoon TO q number Of ladies on We'd
nesday.
Mrs. E. J. Smith entertained sow
friends Thursday evening for Misses Dug
gins and Thombs.
C. II. MeVcy. who was = resident Of
Boulder during tho oil boom has decided
to make Rocky Ford his future homo.
A seoro Of young people greatly enjoyed
themselves At tho home off,. N. Kinney
Friday evening. There were progressive
games galore. followed by ,wo-eourso ro-
ircshmonts. Tho house was handsomely
decorated IN honor Of ST, Valentine.
Tho suburban home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Van Denburg was tho scene Of a pleasant
party Saturday evening. Friends and
neighbors to tho number o! about so were
invited in to aid Mr.. Van Donburg in eel-
ebrating his sixty-frst birthday. The
game Of the evening was guessing what
articles Of homo and farm use were indl-
Gated by tho largo number OF pictures
which adorned tho walls. Refreshments
added to the enjoyment Of q very pleasant
evening. Tho occasion was not only
much enjoyed by tho family. but tended
toward the promotion Of neighborly So
eiability too often neglected in both town
and country.
Charles Dennes Of Vermont, ILL.,. is ex-
peetcd to arrive today to attend the fun
cral Of his father.
Two weeks since the Ycomen planned
a surprise party for Miss Ella X. Hauek
at the home Of F. Y. Hauck. but when
the date fixed came around their call had
to be made on Mrs. A. F. Anderson at her
own home.