Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-12-25
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! from business trip to Denver.
A. S. Daniel left for Oklahoma las
Tuesday night on ten-day business trip
Mrs. W. D. Mcpherson has gone on q
business trip to Milwaukee and othei
Wisconsin points.
CORPORAL Albert E. Oliver is down from
Fl. Logan to spend the Xmas holidays
with the home folks.
Claude Swink and wife went to Ft
Collins Sunday to spend the holidays with
Mrs. Swink's parents.
Mrs. Hattie Rigdon, Of Las Animas'
was visiting Rocky Ford friends last
Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Warren Mayo went up to Colora-
do Springs on Wednesday to spend
Christmas with friends.
Ed DouRhtery and family left on Tues
day for Central Missouri. where they will
make their future home.
Mrs. E. L. Robb left on Tuesday for
Chiekasha, Okla, to visit with her sons.
Louis and Claude Gray.
Carroll Braden is back from Lawrence
University. Kansas. for a merry Xmas
with Rocky Ford friends.
Miss Lena Weld left for Perry. Okla.
on Sunday to spend the Christmas holi-
days with relatives and friends.
E. L. Berger. on Tuesday moved to
Denver, where he has secured permanent
employment at his trade Of carpenter.
Miss Maude Wasson. Of the Lewis Bros.
& johnson staff. spent Saturday and
Sunday holiday with La Junta friends.
James F. North Is down from The Dem
YER University to spend the Christmas
vacation at the home Of his brother. Paul
M. North.
Miss Florence Frantz was the lucky
winner Of the beautiful punch bowl given
away at B. B. Irsland's furniture store
on Tuesday. The lucky number was So.
Paul c. Burr left on Monday for his
home In Germantown. Pa. from which
place he had attended the remains Of his
mother to their final resting place in our
Valley View esmstary.
c. c. Coffman. cashier Of the Peoples
Home Bank. was able to Be down town
Monday for the first time in several
weeks. during which time he was having
a tussls with typhoid fever.
F.M. Anderson and family will leave
for Brownsville. Texas. on New Year
F. M. and the boys will be interested in
the cantaloupe crop down there. and the
boys will not return till May.
Misses Nettie Caldwell. Charline Cover
and Eva Gobin, students Of the Denver
University. are amongst the Rocky Ford
young people who have returned home to
spend the Christmas holidays.
Dodge Hale got home from Los Angeles
and the eantaloupe patches Of souths m
California last Friday. The climate down
there agrees with him and he is several
pounds heavier than when he left US last
summer.
II Mrs. c. R. Bowker left Friday fer d
short vis. with relatives at Clyde. Ohio
Upon her return she will be accompanied
by her mother. Mrs. r. S. Beymer. WHIT
has been making an extended visit witt
relatives and friends in the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Pollock of Colorado
Springs. arrived on Tuesday to spenc
Christmas week with relatives and friend:
in this city. Two autos took the 7olloc'
family party out to the Sherman Bel
ranch. north of Cheraw. on Wednesday
to spend part Of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. n Hillyard. on Tues.
day. left for Horton. Kansas. where the
former will assume the management a
the leading hotel. His excellent manage
ment of Ell 0capitan hotel is sufficien
assurance to "Jim's" Rocky Ford friends
tha. he will fill his new position to ta'
perfect satisfaction Of his employers.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Buck. formerly
well-known residents Of Rocky Ford
now living in Denver. wrote a letter t.
Messrs. Fenalson and Wilson Of the banI
depositors' committee. asking that the,
have the honor and pleasure Of entertain
ing for dinner on Tuesday last. the entir'
delegation. The committee felt that th'
J compliment was all on them and accept
ed the invitation at once. Those VIII
! were able to be present were: Messrs
Wilson. Brown. Maxwell. MeKelvey. Rel
!. fel and Hall. Mrs. Buck set before then
a splendid dinner which all enjoyed an
I. all appreciated the kindness and courtes
shown them by these fine people and oil
time friends.