Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-03-24
PERSONAL
AND SOCIAL.


friends and relatives being present. The
wedding breakfast was enjoyed rather
hastily TO enable the happy couple TO
catch the west bound train. The groom
Is .he junior member Of the old established
firm OF S. S,rousse e. Son. dry goods and
clothing. Georgetown. Colorado. Mystic
Shriner and an all round popular young
man. The bride moved from Garden
City. Ks. with her parents two years ago.
She Is a grea, admirer OF Rocky Ford
with It's nice lawns. beautiful shade trees.
cement walks aud gocd society. The
happy couple received eongratulatory
kilograms from many friends both east
and west; also numerous costly presents.
Tho groom presented the bride with 4
beautiful brooch SCI. with pearls and
diamonds. After brief visit 10 Denver,
Salt Lake and other western cities the
welded pair will be al home in George
town.
Or. and Mrs. W. E. Fenton delighsfully
entertained tho Halcyon Whist club a.
their home on Swink avenue last Tuesday
evening. 4 number OF friends outside
the club were invited. An elegant lunch
con was served at z O'Clock after which
the evening was spent In playing whist.
Mrs. Willis rendered some excellent music
during tho evening. Mrs. Fenton was
ably assisted in her duties as hostess by
Misses Eva Fen,on. Carrie Maxwell and
Margaret Anderson. Tho Feninns arc
among tho oldes, residents OF the city and
an invitation to spend the evening st
their home Is always looked upon as an
evening Of assured pleasure.
Mrs. s. w. cressey gave . dinner
party TO number OF young ladies On
Tuesday evening in honor OF Miss Maude's
sixteenth birthday.
Mrs. Rena Joehnek entertained the o.
D. T. Club this week.
Mrs. L. r. Fenlason gave an ologan.
ST.. Pa;riek's Day dinner on Friday oven-
ing. Tho guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Sam.
Mathews. Mr.. and Mrs. Joehne..
]. w. Pheniclo re,erncd Wednesday
from his eastern purchasing trip.
Tho Every Tuesday Reading club met
on Monday afternoon this week with
Mrs. Sigman.
Mrs. @. p. Randall entertained tho now
whist club. with few outside guests on
Tuesday evening.
Miss Eta Hughes. a graduate Of our
high school. who year ago returned TO
her homo in Corydon. Iowa. arrived .
few days since to enjoy tho superior
climate Of Rocky Ford.
VIC. Steele has JUS. returned from
three weeks business trip TO Ohio and
Indiana.
Mrs. Or. Lawson regrets tho early de-
par,uro Of her mother. Mrs. Smith. TO
Omaha. Later she will visit relatives In
Iowa and Texas.
Manager wIctzcr recently returned
from Nebraska accompanied by Mra'
and the children.
J. y. Kinney left II few days since
on busincHs trip to Kansas.
Among our new citizens are Geo.
Judd and Ben Closer and their fami-
lies OF Springfield. ILL.,, who VIII settle
near Manzanola. Jchn liarbert .ias
been showing them lie country.
Frank Gren ..ins sold his land claim
near Durango to J. w. Scogin. Hope
That don't mean that Mr.. seogin Is to
+. ". Manery has recently been
selling almost the last OF his $1,000
crop OF apples ut Las Animns.
a. c. Sloan Jr. left for Denver n few
days since and will doubtless receive
a good appointment from Gov. Nc
Donald. who is an old friend.
Mrs. DR.. Sigman entertained the
Club this week.
J. NJ. Kelsay has Just added to his
dairy force Mr.. Kelley OF Minneapo-
lis. who knows all about the manage
ment OF cows.
Geo. Chase has returned TO Calhan
,fter almost II years work with kel- |
sny's dairy.
Although ]. X. Bancroft has sold |
his home to give possession May 15 |
he does not Intend to remove from
Rocky Ford.
J. T.. Lewis and family have re- |
to Mnnzanola.
+. +. Lucas OF Illipolis, ILL.,. is look |
ng over the Rocky Ford country with |
view to locating.
J. G. Funderbaugh whose excellent |
.xaminnt tion made him eligible to sue
,eed l.. =. Kerr as rural mail carrier
made the trip one day and then re-
iigned.
Mrs. win,erhalter's many Rocky
FORD friends will be pleased TO learn
hat she is now enjoying robust health
md is anxious to return 20 Colorado.
{ Is probable that her return may be
ieiayed until the roses bloom so that
nav not be 30 marked.
n. a. Ferlcn shipped n white Wyan-
iottc rooster this week that brought
lin S5. This Is not the first shipment
hot Mr.. Ferlcn has made this spring
which Is an indication OF what pure
reed stock will do.-Enterprisc. La
rarEe, wis.
Mr.. Ferlen seems to have added n
,ew line to his general merchandis-
ng.
Mira olive Toner of Albion. Nichi- |
ran. Is visiting in Rocky Ford. the
-ucst of her sister Mrs. NJ. T.. Niche.
,Tr.s Toner spent several weeks In
nenvCr before coming to the Ford.
she Is very much pleased with the cli-
nate of Colorado.
The many friends of County Clerk |
sarwood will he sorry to learn that he
ras been confined to his home for
most of the last week suffering from
/ threatened attack of appendicitis.
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