Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-10-16
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Mayor Stanley of Manzanola spent
Wednesday in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Sprinkler spent Mon
day with friends in Pueblo.
A daughter was born to Rev. and Mrs.
L. M. Potashinsky on Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Riley of Fowler
spent Sunday with Rocky Ford friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Fluke and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Richie are on hunting trip to
the Cedars this week.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
will give a supper in the church next
Thursday evening. Oot %.
c. c. Carleton, manager of olivt Bros.
cantaloupe business here. left on Sunday
for his home in Plant City, Fla.
A most enjoyable social was given by
the Christian Endeavor in the Presby-
terian church on Tuesday evening.
Miss Edna Ruker of Rocky Ford is
visiting with her friends, Mrs. R. N. Hall
and Miss Sylvia Ford.-Wey Journal.
Mrs. Geo. jackson returned to her
home in Pueblo on Sunday. after short
visit in this city with Mrs. o. c. Lamber-
ton.
Jack McGuffin and wife are rejoicing
over the arrival of a bouncing baby boy
at their home on North Fourth street on
Saturday last.
MIR. and Mrs. W. D. Mcpherson return
ed home Saturday from a summers out
ing spent with relatives and friends at
Estes and Moraine Park,
Mrs. M. L. Tucker left for her home in
Cleveland. O.. yesterday. after an ex-
tended visit in this city with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Nicely.
Mrs. A. S. Parsons returned Tuesday
| from two months visit with relatives
and friends in Iowa. Nebraska. Kansas
City and Garden City. Kan.
Mrs. Howard Strousse left for her
home in Georgetown on Wednesday. after
pleasant visit with her sister. Mrs. 3.
W. Hopper. and Rocky Ford friends.
Ernest Gervais of Colorado Springs
spent Sunday in this city With his cousin,
Miss Esther Geryais Of Los Angeles. who
has been visiting Rocky Ford friends for
several weeks.
J.H. Perkins returned this week from
Modesto. Cal. He says the Arkansas
Valley is plenty good enough for him and
he's back to stay. He will probably To-
cate m the Fairmount country.
On his way from his homo in the Big
, Horn Basin. Wyo., upon a prospecting
tour OF Oklahoma. G. c. Hawkey-the
former well-known Fordi,e-stopped off
here and spen. Sunday with F. Y. Hauck.
Ire Rocky Ford Ice and Mercantile
Co.. or rather W. R. 3ish. who is the
company. mas purchased the business Of
the Union Bottlirg Works. Mr.. Bish will
hereafter manufacture Ice cream as well
as ice.
Mrs. Paul Geryais and daughter. Miss
Esther. leave this evening for their home
, in Los Angeles. Cal, after a months
; pleasant visit with the family OF John B.
Lacy and other old d-,ime neir hbors and
friends.
c. r. Wennerstrom. an official Of the
3. A. Y, from Des Moines. la. visited the
local Yeoman lodge this week. On Tues
day afternoon he addressed the pupils Of
the high school. giving them an interest
ing account Of his travels in Denmark.
Norway and Sweden.
Or. Van Buskirk and w. r. Dye re-
tnrned Monday from Albuquerque. N. M
and report that the Rocky Ford horses
made a good showing in the big races.
Snake Brown ca ptured a couple of second
moneys and Dewey Dillon wen three
seconds and one third.
The finest attraction that has been
seen at the Grand for long time and
one that will be very hard to beat was
The Burgomaster." presented by a
clean ard Capable company last Friday
night. The opera house was well filled
with very appreeia.ive audience.
Senator Swink returned home Wed
nesday from Albuquerque. N. NJ. where
he attended the National Irrigation Con-
gress and afterward took IN the big fair.
The senator had his honey and beeswax
on exhibition and it skinned all com
pet,ors, as it invariably does wherever
shown.
Died.-At the home Of her parents.
Mr.. and mrs. William Bodenhamer. at
the southeastern edge Of town. at moor
on Monday, Alice Bodenhamer. aged u
years. Typhoid fever was the cause OF
her demise. Funeral services were con-
Quoted at the stricken home BY Rcv. ".