Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-06-08
700 oooo'o ooooo'
PERSONAL
AND SOCLHL.

parents. Mr.. and Mrs. R. r. Morris. in
Holbrook. Wednesday evening. June 9Th.
Bertrum A. Shelton and Miss Ella Morris.
Rev. F. r. Hollenbaek officiating. The
wedding company was limited to relatives
and intimate friends OF the contracting
parties. Many useful and elegant
presents were received. Both bride and
groom are among our most highly es-
tesmed young people. and many friends
wish them many years OF unboken we'd
ded happiness.
Thursday the groom's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. W. Shelton. gave the young
couple . reception and dinner at their
Holbrook ranch. at which a large num-
ber OF friends were guests.
Tho happy pair will at once begin
housekeeping in neat cottage on tho
grooms 80 acre Holbrook ranch.
Miss Margaret Wolf left few days
since for visit OF two months with
relatives and friends at Wichita, KS.
VIM. Frantz has returned from
Idaho.
Rocky Ford has been well repre-
scntcd ut the State Sunday School
convention ut Denver this week.
Among those present were the fol-
lowing: Misses Chariine Cover, Bes-
sic Scarls, Mamie Chritton, Abbic
Hunt. Loren J Henry, Homer KIM
zcy. +. w. Bailey.
ID. V. Burreli and Harvey FurmaS-
ter made a flying auto trip to Box
| Springs Monday to inspect Burrelrs
large acreage OF cantaloupcs growing
there.
T. ]. Britt is now in Coash, LA.
Calf, helping handle Woods large
acreage OF cantaloupes which will
soon be sought by Chicago epicures
at high prices.
]. ". Rice has returned from his
trip to Durango. but will make aS-
| other similar visit soon.
Mrs. Bessie Taylor expects soon to
make an eastern visit.
Miss Gertrude Kellogg did so wei!
in her first year At Grand Junction
that she has been elected for another
year.
A. B. Tenney Of Denver Is now FILL
ing the position Of his brother. A. l.
Tcnncy, with the American Beet ST.
gar Co. while the latter Is taking a
vacation.
A. r. Tenney. who is Telegraph op-
orator and postmaster at Moh!sy
wyo.. is making Rocky Ford visit.
He is alone, his wife remaining at
home to run the postoiiiee.
Mrs Anna Briscoc of Kansas City.
arrived on Monday and will spend ;hc
summer at the Holbrook home OF her
brother-in-iaw, A. w. Shelton.
In . recent issue Of the Enterprise.
in referring to Rocky Ford people
whom Mr.. Roth had met IN Califo.-
mia, il was intimated that Mrs. 4: {.
White had been married again This
...s.
Ford some time since. but has no
foundation in fact.
Miss Bartlid spent portion oil this
week with Mrs. Money in La Jun'a,
previous to taking her vacation trip
to California. Sal, Lake will be vis-
tied cn route. She may take up school
work on tho Pacific coast or may
return to Massachusetts.
Harvey Furmastcr who has been
weiis-Fargo agent at Bingham Can
on, Utah. for tho past year arrived in
Rocky Ford few days since. He
says that there is wonderful con-
iras, between Rocky Ford's surround
ings and those of his late home.
Bingham Canon is famous copper
camp and the town has only ono
street. and that in a narrow dciiic IN
the mountains similar to the Grand
Canon. The fumes of tho smeltcrs
kills every sign OF vegetation. and the
landscape is one OF extreme barren
ness and dcsoiation.
Mrs. d. c. Marker of Lamar was
Rocky Ford visitor on Saturday.
returning on Monday accompanied by
her mother. Mrs. NJ. S. Cancdy who
will make Lamar her homo for several
months.
Frank John and wife arc now en-
Dying months visit with relatives
and friends at their old home. Leon.
Iowa.
]. r. MeKclvcy is now carrying
cru;ehcs on account OF a badly sprain-
cd ankle resulting from attempting
to move a heavy large cottonwood
limb which tho high wind had blown
on his sidewalk.
Miss Carrie Eiscr IL spending her
vacation with her aunt. Mrs. Ramsey.
Sioux Falls. South Dakota.
Mrs. DR.. Shelton ard son. kos,.
left a few davs since for Denver Tor
residence, that Kost may have the
advantages of larger educational sd-
vantagcs.
George Todd. Sr., and wife arc now
enjoying themselves among many old
friends at Fort Scott, KS.
Rhoda A. Whitaker orders tho En-
tcrprisc sent to her at Lake Helen.
Florida. where she expects to remain
for six months. She hopes to make a
stop at Rocky Ford when she returns
to her old home at Pagosa Springs
Florida peach growers arc shipping
fruit and the orange trees promise q
heavy yield.
II. +. Burkdoll is reading the En-
tcrprisc with pleasure and profit at
Chester. Idaho. He has not altogc,h-
or cut loose from Rocky Ford in bus
mess matters.
Gen. Rcardon and Milton Z. Dukes
OF Victor were guests OF the family
OF ]. T.. Dukes several days this week
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