Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-04-19

enjoying visit from Miss Sophia Carlson
Of Los Angeles Cal.
Tho Enterprise acknowledges q frater-
nal call from J. Marion Price. Of the Love-
land Register. who Is spending few
days in Rocky Ford in the interest Of the
W. o. W.. Of which he is state organizer.
Mrs. Frank Nichols returned Wednes-
day from an extended visit with relatives
and friends in Kidder, Mo. She was ac-
accompanied by cousin. Miss Stafford
who will spend the summer in Rocky
Ford.
HsVan Buskirk has been most OF the
week IN the Northern end Of the state
looking after his banking interests at
Evans. Colo.
John Young's little thres-year-old
daughter fell down the cellar stairs last
Saturday and cut cash in her forehead
that had to be sewed up by surgeon.
Tho little one does not seem to have suf-
fered otherwise from her fall and the
wound is healing nicely.
Rev. Davenport was in La Junta yes
terday conducting the funeral service Of
a brother OF our Contractor Mcdonald
and OF our Mrs. F. W. Niche. Mr.. Nc
Donald had been long time invalid and
death came as a relief to him and his
relatives.
Mrs. Matte Hulss loft for Denver yes
terday where she will remain until the
annual exhibition Of the Mineral Art Club
The exhibit Of tho shina painters-in
that city the first week In May. In the
interval Mrs Hulss will pursue her studies
in china painting.
The children Of the public schools have
been entertained two evenings this week.
afte. school hours. by a lady impsrson-
asor who makes business Of such en-
tsrtainmsnts and charges . small admis-
sion foe. The lady's initiative powers
were good and she delighted tho children.
TIC. Foley. Of the Foley Lumber Co.
Pueblo. has boon In town this week max
ing hunt for situation for hir proposed
Rocky Ford yard. He tried TO negotiate
for tho ground whore q. ". Swink has
his Worlds Fair stock Of building mater
iai stored but did not effect an arrange
msnt for Il.
J. II. Hiliysrd. Jr.. Of the El Captain
Hotel. returned yesterday from Denver.
whore hs had spent several days invsssi-
eating the conduct Of the best hotels. In
the near future the Fl Captain will b
changed from the American TO the Euro
pssn plan. and the Management 10 getting
pointers upon the alterations necessary In
making the change. The Enterprise will
nsxs week 10, It's readers know all ahou,
tho change Of plan and when Il will take
effect
Ei~eod W. Shaw had with him for a
days visl, recently his un:is. Milton Shaw
Of Cres'on. Iowa. who 10 . pronounced
Prohibitoaiss and has held sea; IN the
Iowa State Assembly as representative
Of tha; policy. He was therefore sspesi-
ally interested In and delighted with the
signs Of eftaeisn; wording Of the DRY"
policy as he saw and heard sbou; here.
He was taken for drive asos. the eoan-
try BY his nephew and was equally de-
lighted with and interested In tho wet
policy as applied under irrigation.
Interviews with number o! our farm
sfs isnd TO the eeaelusioa ths, tho ffes,
Of Tuesday night about completed the de-
ssrussion Of fruit buds In this locality. Mr.
Crowley thinks the late apples arc all
gone. but this depends good deal on To-
cation: those orchards. like his. on the
higher ground. being better Of than those
lower down. VIM. Mathews expresses
the view that all apples arc done for on
his low land and in ali local orchards Sit
ua;sd on like ground. The cherry and
plum crops. which are important Oass
with Us. will be greatly diminished Il no;
wholly destroyed.