Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-02-07
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Mrs. E. Bronssen. Of Wichita. Kan. IL
paying risi; to her. daughter. Mrs. NJ
E. Levy.
Mrs. Floyd Hawlsy returned this week
from vlsi: with her mother IN Colorado
spsisss
D. H. Nssisy. J. W. Edgar and H. 3.
Fstx are the new appoinssss to the posi-
tons Of road eversssss in this vicinity.
Tho Haieyon whis. Club had an un-
usually enjoyable meeting at the homo Of
Mrs. Van Hendricks Wednesday evening.
Or. Ksarby was ,ssppo'n,sd by tho
county commissioners as county physi-
clan for tho Rocky Ford section Of tho
county.
F. J. Gretchen returned en- Sunday
from an extended business trip 70 points
In Kansas along tho line Of the Missouri
Pacific.
Miss Wells Of tho city teaching stat
entertained tho Epwofth League young
people and their frisnds IN social way
at har hsms on Tuesday evening last.
Tho o. o. rs met Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. ". 3. Goblin. !; was the ar
rgal meeting sf the elub and tho nsw
officers for the ensuing year were elected.
City Council failed Of quorum for
their regular meeting on Tuesday even
ing. and after waiting around for a tine
the faithful adjourned 70 mere eonysn.
icnt season.
Or. H. H. Emerson. who has been as
soeia:ed with DR.. Kearby for some
months pest in medical practice has
withdrawn from the partnership and will
locate ind. pcnden,ly in one OF the smaller
towns Of the Valley. He lei. for Holly
Wednesday.
Pueblo is still in doubt about getting
the State Convention Of Democrats. but
she has Just been assured by Rev. Away
formerly Of Rocky Ford that the big
inter- meeting Of Seventh Day Ad-
vertists will surely be held there-ane
she is measurably happy.
Mrs. H. Berineke Of St. Louis. Mo. +.
Mrs. Kate Rodeek Of Coffeyville. Kan.
Mrs. S. Shoekross. Of Cripple Creek.
George Rodeek of Woodland Park. Colo.
and H. T RndseL .f oeu,er. all relatives
OF Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Rodeck were in
town last week in attendance at the fun
eral Of Mrs. Rodeok.
U. S. Ringer, who is making out the
contracts for those who want to grow
tomatoes for the local canning works,
says the acreage Of this crop is going to
be good next season. and will probably
lead to the rebuilding of the local factory.
which has given employment to as many
as hundred hands in the canning sea-
son.
R. c. Maltby is Just completing the con-
struction Of quite handsome home loca-
ted on the rise Of ground at the south
end Of Main street, which is built of the
pretty grey cement brick turned out by
our local Cement Stone Company. They
produce number of fancy faces for
cornioes and projections. and by using
color pigments can give variety of
colors In their brick.
A bunch Of our young men who are
off duty at the factory now. and some
who are no. on duty anytime or any
where. are killing time in boxing practice,
with view to developing any latent
genius they may have for the ring. The
fact that they assemble for their "prac-
tees" directly under the shadow Of
Judge Chritton's justice mill, on Walnut
avenue, shows that they have at least no
immediate intention of induging in real
mill"
Friday afternoon a fire alarm was
caused by an inmate of the city Jail. 1t
was woman, more's the pity, incarcer-
ated for drunkenness, and she tried to
get even with herself and the world in
general by deliberately setting fire to the
bed clothing supplied for her comfort,
Happily she was discovered before the
flames had made much headway. else the
roast" she attempted to give herself
might have been serious.