Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-01-26
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
PERSONAL
AND SOCIAL.

Married, at the Christian church
Thursday evening oi last week by
Rev. N. NJ. Nelson. Mr.. James w.
Rolf and Miss Ethel NJ. Wasson. The
bride has been one OF the successful
teachers in our public schools and
the groom is prosperous Patterson
valley farmer. The happy couple have
many friends TO extend eongratula-
tions.
Married. las. evening. az the home Of
Nj. and Mrs. J. \. Mckenzie. Mr.. 3. q.
Roileraft ard Miss Phsbs Gary Robin
son. Rev. ~. n. Nelson officiating. Par
tieulars nsx, week.
One Of the largest and most ENJOY
able OF recent social functions was the
first afternoon given by Mesdames q.
W. and w. ID. Lewis and Mrs, 4. 5.
Johnson AT the home Of Mrs. q, w.
Lewis. The chief entertainment OF
the occasion was literary bill OF fare,
comprising 4 series Oi queries which
taxed the general information Of the
forty guests, The prize. an immense
bouquet of carnations was awarded
Mrs. NJ U. Randei Throughout the
party was mos, pleasant one.
During his stay in Rocky Ford Prof
DeMoue dined with Mr.. and Mrs. II,
]. Sprinkler. they having made his ae-
auaintancr several years since. The
morning after the lecture Prof. De-
Motto said TO Mr.. Sprinkler that in all
his lecture experience lie had never
had a more attentive and apprcciativc
audience than NJ Rocky Ford. Hence
i, seems ,lia, Rocky Ford and Prof.
DeMo,;e have formed mutual sdFni-
ration society.
+. II. Hiihk-r left for ST. Joe few
days since TO max. purchases of new
goods
DIR. N. d. Pollock OF Decatur. III. is
the guest Of his brothers in Rocky
Ford. About two years ago Dr. Pol
lock accidentally received a heavy fall
which has largely disqualified him fnf
practice ever since.
Charley Cheney made the home folks
u visit few days since.
J. II. Price was a Pueblo visitor
Tuesday.
J. W. Rice left for Durango on an
other real estate trip n few days since.
The Book Club in the latest or.sni-
satiou among the literary women of
Rocky Ford. Tho plans of the club
are to Jointly purchase !. books. Then
each member buys book of her own
selection. This will make n small bu,
select library which In available to NIL
for two weeks. when they nr- cxchans-
ed with some other member for other
books. No meetings ar- to be held.
the object being to provide the latest
and best literature for the member
ship. The members of the club nre
Mcsdamcs wictxcr. Van Buskirk. Law
son. Hall. Mckclvcy. Si.rnnn. Bryant
Stout jackson. Cunningham. Evans
and Bnrkicy.
This week the Every Tuesday read
ing club was entertained by Mrs. w.
I. Davenport.
James Buttcrfcid is planning to
greatly improve his recently pur-
chased suburban property. the Q. L.
Mecreery place. The dwelling will
be torn down and good large brick
now occupies.
J. +. Gnnscr's large real estate In.
tcrcsts In the vicinity of Swink. and
his wish TO do NIL possible for the
promotion of the Swink factory. has
caused him to resign the management
Of the Rocky Ford Trading Co. He
has been succeeded by II. d. Dye of
Mnnzanoln-
c. II. Niche is again in Rocky Ford
nfter having been resident of Colo
rado Springs for n ycnr or more. He
Is teaching instrumental music here
and In In Juntn.
Fred C. Steck Is making his home.
Wichita. n visit after several months
engagement by II. Otis Brown Mil
Co. Mr.. Steck is n first -cinss plumber
and did n large amount OF work in
Rocky Ford residences.
p. Mounts. representing Lyon and
has already entered upon his duties
for the season.
J. J. Blinn and wife have returned
from Colorado Springs and will make
Rocky Ford their future home.
Mrs. Carrie Money. superintendent
Of schools, visited the Rocky Ford
schools on Monday. In n brief inter-
view with her we learned that educa-
tional work Is making good progress
being enlarged and new ones built. n
fact indicative of the rapid growth Of
the county.
Since arriving mt the Boulder sani-
tarium Rev. Kenneth Money has i'm
proved beyond the expectations of his
physicians.
R. L. Sides has removed to the vi
cinity of Las Animas.
W. c. MeWiliams. Pueblo real estate
dealer. has been in Rocky Ford and vioin-
ity this week prospecting among the
farms with view to finding places for
sale to his Pueblo clients. many dwellers
in the smoky city having desire to try
the delights Of country life.
c. F. Evans has resigned his connec-
ton with the American Beet Sugar Co.
and accepted posision with the Swink
factory.
Mrs. J. c. Cartwright and Mrs. L.
Henry greatly enjoyed trip to Ordway
few days since in Mr.. Cartwright's fine
new auto.
Miss Ruth Mcdonald entertained the
Entire Nous club this week.
Mrs. H. Van Buskirk Is enjoying visit