Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-10-26
PERSONAL
AND SOCIAL.

Al the NJ. L. parsonage in Rocky
Ford, by Rev Hallingbaek. on Fri'
day. Oct. IL. Guy Hurst and Miss
Clara Eley, The young couple are
well known by many people in Ord
way, Mrs. Hurst having taught for
the past year at Box Springs. near
| which place they will make their fu-
ture home.-OTdway New Era.
Married. Sunday afternoon At the
residence of the brides parents. by
Rev. N. NJ. Nelson. Mr.. George IL.
Frantz to Miss Hattie l. Brasher. in
the presence OF a company OF rela-
tives and friends. a sumptuous we'd
ding supper followed the ceremony.
The happy couple will make their
home in Rocky Ford and many
friends extend best wishes.
The Woman's club will meet with
Mrs. Van Horn on Saturday. Oc-
tober 81.
a. C. Conner Is making visit to
Ciark's well. Pueblo. in hopes of
curing a bad ease Of rheumatism.
Chas. p. Richardson. having sold
his Rocky Ford property to good
profit. thought he would locate in
| Missouri. lie left about ten days ago
for West Plains in "Oie Missouri"
and after three days stay in his pro-
posed new home decided that !, was
no place for n man who had lived
in Colorado for IS years. Conse-
| quently he shook the dust Tor mud,
| Of Missouri from his feet and re.
turned to Colorado. He will spend
] the winter at I.oveiand. where n
1 daughter resides and his return to
Rocky Ford to locate is not improb-
able.
Miss Ruth Babcoek left on Mon
day for Greeley to make an extended
visit with the family of Rev. G. r.
Dcvenport.
Miss Marie Babcock. who has been
spending the summer with the fami-
iy -oi her uncle. l.. w. Babcock this
week returned to her home. Savcn.
burg. Kansas.
The Tuesday club was entertained
by Mrs. r N. Pollock this week.
Rev. n. N. Nelson left on Monday
for Trinidad where he will eondner
three weeks revival meeting.
The Colorado Springs Gazette says:
y. y. Rcadc. for the last ten years
manager Of the local Western Union
Telegraph Office. has been transfer
red to Denver to relieve a. A. Gar
gan. manager Of the Denver Office,
Norman Ringer Of Rocky Ford sue
cccds Mr.. Rcadc."
This Office ranks second in sire in
the state. and Mr.. Ringer has under
him n large force with responsible
ties to correspond. Congratulations
on the promotion.
r. n. Watson ief, on Monday for
Caliiorniaani will probably locate
near Fresno. in the grape country.
Will Dukes is now kept from busi-
ness by an attack OF typhoid.
Mrs. II. J. Woodbury.. accompanied
by her s-ycar-old son and daughter
Laura. returned home Wednesday
evening from visi, to friends in
Denver and Douglas county. They
were on board No. 10 ,ha, had head
on collision a, Manzanola with Col.
in which three men were killed. but
fortunately they escaped unhur,. al
| though about twenty passengers were
more or less seriously injured. Mrs.
Woodbury. los, all her baggage. the
baggage car being consumed by fire.
Las Animas Leader.
Hon. q. W. Swink. Hon. W. 3. Goblin
and Senator Crowley have been appoint
ed BY tho Board Of Trade as delegates to
the Mississippi Congress at Kan
sas City. Nov. 2o-25.
Attorney James A. Park and Lyman I.
Henry. Republican candidates for the
district judQsship were In town yesterday
en- route to Ordway. Both arc feeling
cheerful over their excellent prospects for
election.
Yesterday Mrs. II, Woods Of Chicago
and he- sister arrived In Rocky Ford and
will be the guests Of Mrs. I. q. Hale dur
ing the remainder Of this week.
/ l. D. Hale and family will leave mex.
Wednesday for California to spend the
winter. Mr.. Hale to superintcnd eanta-
loups business for A. Woods-Mrs. Halo
aud the children to enjoy California fine
winter climate.
The Missionary Societies Of the M. E.
church held q pleasant and profitable
meeting At the home Of Mrs. A. S. John
son Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Money.
superintendent Of schools. was present
and made an interesting talk.ur The So
eiety will contribute . box Of canned
fruit to the Dsaeohsss home at Colorado
| Springs as thank offering. And viii send
a contribution to the silver Jubilee fund.
! Mrs. Johnson served light refreshments.
Mrs. D. S. Reed leaves today for .
visit in Denver. y 'sst;! r2'7c. >r'"
Mis-. Maud Reed has returned from a
visit in Pueblo. h,
L. J. Henry made Denver a business
visit this week. "''-''---"-J
Judge Lindsey spoke to fair audience
| at the opena hotise ThursdaY, aftarnoon.