Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-08-21
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OF. White of Joplin. No., spent Mon
day in this city.
Frank Latson went to Colorado Springs
on Wednesday.
L. W. Ellis of Washington. D. c., was a
Rocky Ford visitor over Sunday.
L. ]. Mounts was over from Sugar
City on Monday, transacting business.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Winters returned
Monday from visit of a few days at
Colorado Springs.
Mrs. H. J. Sprinkler and Junior left on
Monday for an outing at Colorado
Springs and Manitou.
M. U. Randel returned Wednesday
from an extended trip through Oklahoma.
| Wyoming and Nebraska.
Messrs and Mesdames r. w. Gees and
B. Gregory of Kansas City were visitors
in Rocky Ford on Monday.
Messrs and Mesdames C. E. Bolton
and Will Tucker left on Monday for a
hunting and fishing trip near Beulah.
c. c. Rutherford returned Monday
from Colorado Springs, where he has
been employed for the past couple of
months.
| The dove season opened Saturday and
hunting stories are now ripe. Get D. V.
Burrell to tell you about his stunt with
shot gun.
Rev. W. B. Harter left on Monday
morning for a two weeks vacation which
he will spend with his mother at the old
home in Pittsboro, Ind.
Mrs. LaRue of Springfield. Ore. sister
Of Mrs. M. D. L. Haight, arrived last
Friday to attend the funeral of her de-
ceased brother-in-law.
George Redmund came in from st.
Louis on Saturday and has started work
on his big eontraet-that Of painting the
beet dumps in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. T. Babeock and
Clyde Larsen left on Sunday for Bingham
Junction. Utah. where the gentlemen in
tend to engage in the moving picture
show business.
Rev. S. c. Green has been on the sick
list for the past several days, but reports
that he hopes to be able to hold services
in the Baptist church next Sunday morn
ing and evening.
The air compressor recently ordered
for the city watsrworks is expected TO
arrive from Denver today. It will b in
stalled at once and should be in running
order by Sept l.
Died.-On Saturday. at her home about
five miles south Of town. Lydia E.. the IL
ysar-old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. W.
Luttrell. Intsrment was in Valley View
cemetery on Monday.
M. L. Meyers returned Friday from =
thrss weeks visit to the Chicago whole
sale houses Mr.. Meyers was vsrv glad
to get home IS he says the heat was
something terrific in the "windy city"
A large number Of friends attended
tho remains Of the late M. D. L. HaiRht
to their last resting place in Valley View
cemetery on Saturday morning. The
funeral service was conducted by Rev. S.
c. Green.
Miss Nondas Brown. daughter Of Ex-
Sheriff Brown of Las Aninas, is spend
ing the week with Miss Ruth Bingham.
Miss Brown is talented artist and is on
her way to resume her studies at tho
Chicago Art Institute.
City Attorney r. S. Beall returned
Saturday from ten weeks vacation in
Washington. Oregon and California. His
health was greatly benefited by the trip.
and he has settled down to business with
greatly increased vigor.
J. G. Davidson. a banker Of Wichita,
Kan. and family party came in Tuesday
via automobile route for short visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. 3. Vaudeville. Accom-
panied by Mr.. Vaudeville they left yes
terday for Colorado Springs and Denver.
Sam Meyers and his newly made bride
came in yesterday from Chicago. for
short visit with Mr.. and Mrs. M. L.
Meyers. before going to their home at
Fort Collins. Sam is receiving the hearty
congratulations Of his many Rocky Ford
friends.
Harry Mendenhall. assistant cashier Of
the Rocky Ford National Bank. returned
Tuesday from a ten days outing at Monte
Vista. Barring slight Disagreement to
his beauty from the effects OF sun and
wind Harry appears to have recovered
| from his recent attack Of the fever.
The Court of Honor members antiei-
pate big time tonight. when they ex-
peet to initiate a class Of about sixty
candidates. The La Junta Court has ae-
cepted an invitation to assist in giving
the initiates good and sufficient cause to
remember the time they joined the order.