Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-08-31

PERSONAL
| AND SOCxHL.
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this week from a summer visit In tn
state Of Washington. her former home.
Mrs. A. NJ. Cheney is anticipating I
visit next month from hef sister. Mrs
Spragus Cheney Of London. Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Young are now al
home again in Rocky Ferd. having rented
housekeeping apartments.
Ray Hall leaves tomorrow for Park
dale. Mo-. to resume his studies In the
| academic department OF Park College
Another Rocky Ford boy. Robert Herd
man. has made application for admission
70 Park this year and has been accepted.
H. A. Steadman OF tho Business Col
lege Is taking a vacation and incidentally
visiting the business colleges OF Pueblo.
Colorado Springs and Denver. This Is
Mr.. Steadman's first vacation in several
years. he having kept his school running
all tho year round. Tho local college has
now been merged with Rocky Ford's pub
lie school system and form tho CONNER
ciai course Of our high school system.
with Mr.. Stesdmsn as master OF that
department.
J. W. Lawton. builder and contractor.
WAS at Pueblo Tuesday on building busi-
moss.
Lou Gerbina and family returned We'd
nesday from a vacation trip Of some
weeks In tho mountains.
Gene MeMsrris. a former Rocky Ford
boy Is now holding down bookkeeping
and ssenographic iob with q Pueblo firm
the Yi,,s Baking Powder Co. In such a
poxision Oono ought 70 fiso,
Mr.. and Mrs. q. w. Proctor returned
Tuesday from weeks visit with their
daughter and son-in-law. Geo. Davis. Of
Pueblo.
Mrs. q. W. Prsbis left Tuesday for a
visit with Denver relatives and friends.
The many young friends Of Maurice
Ksil will b interested to know that
Maurice was married week ago and Is
at homo TO his friends" Ia walssnburg.
His bride was Miss Davis. tho swee,
and pretty daughter o! = Pueblo real
estate dealer: and tho groom Is holding
down responsible bank position In Wal
senhurg. having full charge Of ono OF tho
departments Of the Institution.
Marriage licenses were issued last weak
to Joseph n. Csrres and Dessia Monroe,
both Of Rocky Ford.
Wheaton Franklin and his brother and
tho family. composed OF wife and several
children. reesntiy made the drive all the
way from Central Wisconsin TO Rocky
Ford. coming via Pueblo. In al: thu steip.
tho Franklins report they found no Sec
ton Of country SO inviting rs Rocky Eoed
and thoy have Immediately set abou. buy.
ing property and making homo hero.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. oe.:ys add daufh-
tor, Ruth, Of Chicago. aro waiting Mrs.
Go,tys' eeasihs. Mrs. Fly. HausE and e.
A. Potter. " ~.
Rev. J. r. Edwards and j. n. .wassen
OF Holbrook. with their wives. last week
returned from a'very enjoyable outing in
tho mountains.
W. S. Mitchell was down from the
Springs last week. the guest Of his sister.
Mrs. q. l. Mecrsary.
Dr.. and Mrs. J. E. cavsy. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Wo,fssy and Misses ooadis and Mary
wolfrsy spsnt Sunday on Pixies Peak
Miss Thso Basklsy has returned from .
visit with her Sister. Mrs. E J. Wilcox. 1t
Denver.
D. ". B.sklsy and wife O. Tuesday re-
turned from brisf visit with Mrs. e. j.
Waeox. Denver. While thsrs . trip was
taksn over he ns~ Argentine Central
railsoaA tie Highest regular railroad h
Amssies, running from Silver Plume on
the ColpvsAo 4 Souehssn 70 the very sDp
Eos NJ. Msc,sllaa. ssaehiag IN altitude q
l <o7 iCeE Ths visw from the highss
portions - ths seed b unsquallsd In Cole
rsdo for seeps es stupsnduous mountain
sesossy. mere and grandsr psaks hsine 2
sisht thaa from ti,s line Of any other roaA.
Ths AsRsntins Central b In . elsse b
| itssH - seems. kps. Within fse ssss
Of he sod os he road on Mt. MeC!saian
are tive ice palaces. originally the 6sst
silver mines opened In Colorado bat
abandoosd many years ago and no~
Transformed into fairy palaces Office s1ys-
tails, the heat Of summer in no wsy d.
minishing their remarkable beauty. Ex-
elamations Of delight are won frem all
visitors. While largely tourist road no
trains are run on Sunday. this fact ad-
ding to the unique features net to be
duplicated by any other railroad IN the
country. The road was projected and
built BY E. J. Wilcox and is valuable
auxiliary for the Waldorf mines, as well
as contributing to the deyelopenent oi
the great mining region around It's upper
terminus. A more extended account oi
our trip over this wonderful road is re-
serw,d for future issue.
Misses Janet and Cora kampf OF Colo-
rado Springs are guests. this week Of Mrs
Harvey Norton. Mrs. Norton will have
as guests during Fair week Mr.. and mrs
W. g. Trimble Of Denver and Hall Mnrri
son of Canon City.
W. W. Kearney has returned from
Malvern, Iown, and Rocky Ford will b
his future home.
Paul Kennedy Is in the east OF BIZ
real estate deal.