Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-05-14
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, PERSONAL
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: ... LOCAL

Pueblo on Wednesday.
Mrs. Arthur Beymer visited friends in
La Junta on Tuesday.
T. B. Oldham of La Junta was caller
in Rocky Ford on Monday.
W. J. Brown returned Tuesday from a
business trip 70 Kansas City.
W. D. Lewis returned Wednesday from
brief business trip to Denver.
G. M. Hall this week let the contract
for his handsome new residence.
Claude E, Bowker left on Sunday for
Pueblo and Grand Junction, to be gone
for several weeks.
J.L, Watson on Monday moved into
his handsome new residence south of the
Washington school.
Mrs. W. L. Caldwell left for southern
California on Wednesday to make an ex-
tended visit with relatives.
Mrs. E. W. Kearby returned Sunday
from an extended visit in St. John, Kan,
with her son Orville and family.
Ed Nanny returned Wednesday night
from Denver with handsome little Max
well Junior Of the very latest type.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Hardey left on
! Tuesday for ten days visit with rela-
1 tiyes and friends IN Oklahoma City.
News comes from Colorado Springs of
the birth of son and heir to Mr.. and
Mrs. J. C. Cartwright on Thursday last.
Fred Cheek entertained the Court Of
Honor to jolly skating and dancing party
in Bijou amusement hall on Monday even
ing.
Mrs. H. I. Maxwell entertained the
Afternoon Whist Club yesterday. A de-
Iirh.ful time is reported to have been
spent.
H. D. Garwood left yesterday for
Brawley. Calf. where he expects to be
engaged in the eanteloups business until
about the middle OF August.
@. MeCreery dropped box OF tools
on his foot one day last week and has
had to seek the assistance Of eruteh to
navigate since the accident.
Miss Ada Maxwell and George C. Max-
we'll. Jr.. will leave on Sunday for an ex-
tended visit with relatives in Oss Moines.
Maxwell and other points in Iowa.
E.T. Kraider spent the fore part CT the
week at Fort Lyon, hgIrng uPon install
ling his modern lighting plant in the ne"
naval sanitarium that VII! De built this
summer.
Mrs. NJ. J. Andersen spent Sunday in
the La Junta hosp tai. cheering up her
daughter-in-law. Mrs. Robert Anderson.
who Is recovering from a recent operation
fer appendicitis.
Because of tho baeealaureate sermon
in the Methodist church on Sunday morn
ing there will be no II ornirg services in
the other city churches. The usual even
ing services will be held.
Jas. 3. BinghoIn came in from Denver
yesterday morning to take the position of
clerk in the Santa Fe freight office. 1t
will surprise JIm's friends TO learn that
he was married March 81.
The Rocky Ford High School second
team played 1.-THE Farmers Union team
last Sunday and defeated them by a
score of l6 to i. Another game is
being arranged. and the Farmers hope to
wreak vengeance on the High School
boys.
The Sugar City Blues were defeated
BY the Rocky Fora 20, tiaw" team last
Sunday at Sugar City. The score. 50
to z. shows very good playing on the
part Of the home boys and rather poor
playing on the part Of the Blues"
A goodly number filled the Presbyterian
church last Friday evening and we're de-
liehttully entertained with the cantata
Holy City," as rendered oy the West
minister chorus. Tns only adverse erlti-
eism heard was that the performance
was rather too long.
Shorty" Dye tris week received
wireless from Judge Scanland. VINO IS
in Dallas. Tex. negotiating a Big land
deal. He reports that hos having tough
time but will get thare." and a he wrote
upon 4 souvenir postal d,pi=IinE ar Elks
cemetery mes got "-hort," guessing Just
what was meant.
Mrs. Della ka,herman OF Third street
and Maple avenue was the lucky winner
OF the HoosIer Kitchen caoin,t LI.sM
away by Lewis Bros. 4 Johnson on h'on-
cay. That the Drawing IVES strIetIy on
thu square" IS 4tte.Ie1 o. the editors OF
the +, oune ana Euter Snse. w"U super
inienUeo the ur4win..
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kelsey le:; on