Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-12-10
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Rev. L. v. Stiles spent yesterday IN
Lamar.
Mrs. Ida Sigman went to Pueblo on
Tuesday.
Miss May Lawton is spending the week
IN Pueblo with her sister.
Miss Octavia Hall went up to Pueblo
on Tuesday for a visit with friends.
L. E. Wells and family left on Wednes-
day for their former home in Sedalia,
Mo.
Will Sellar went u7 to Pueblo on Tues
day. to accept position in the Bessemer
stee! works.
Miss Vivian Wolsey. of Pittsburg. Pa,
is a visitor at the home Of her friend. Mrs.
Homer Kinney.
Mrs. K. G Bingham is down from Den
yer this week. making the acquaintance
of her little grandson.
Mrs. H. J. Sprinkler returned home on
Sunday from an extended visit with re!a-
tiyes in Coldwater. Kan.
| Mrs. E. F. RichaI dson, of Denver. is
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Jas. Bingham. since Sunday.
Born.-To Mr.. and Mrs. James Bing-
ham, on Sunday night, son. JIm's the
hsppest man in town this week.
Ed Slmms left on Sunday for his home
in West Point, Ind. after a pleasant visit
with his brother Will at the Rivervew
Ranch.
| Mrs. J. c. Rex and daughter. Miss
Blanche. left on Wednesday fer Hot
Springs. Ark, where Mrs. Rex hopes to
regain her health.
Frank E. Thompson Of the State Uni
versity at Boulder. state school inspector.
visited the Rocky Ford schools on Mon
day and Tuesday.
Charlie Mellon, the popular lineman Of
the Rocky Ford Electric Co. was able to
resume his duties on Wednesday. after
couple Of weeks layoff on account Of i'll
health.
The W. r. C. will meet in l. o. o. F.
hall. Wednesday, Dec. is. Election of
cfficsrs and Initiation OF members.
Every member Of corps requested to be
present.
The stork made visit to the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs W. H. Mellon on Wednesday
night and left = bouncing baby boy. OF
course Will is tiekled with tho early
Christmas gift.
| The LADIES' Union Bazaar Of the Chris
tan church will be held in the X. of P.
hall. Wednesday. Dec. Is. Dinner. sup
per and bazaar. Everybody is cordially
invited to attend.
W. M. Feely of Hotchkiss. Colorado
on his way to Missouri to spend the
holidays with relatives. stopped off at
Rocky Ford and visited his sister. Mrs
W. D. Eeale, for several days.
H. 3. Kelso. one Of the bunch captured
in the recent raid on a gambling joint and
on Friday sentenced by Police Judge
Green to serve 90 days in the city Jail.
was released under bond on Wednesday
night.
Miss Katherine Richie on Sunday sur
prised the home folk by dropping in upon
them unannouneed. She is now gradu-
ate nurse. having last month completed a
three years course in St. Luke's hospital.
Denver.
You are invited TO attend a meeting of
the Primitive Bartis,s, commonly known
as the Regular Baptists. at the residence
Of J. R. Lynch. corner Fourteenth and
Swink. on Friday evening. Dec. IL. at
z:5o. All are welcome.
John M. Little returned yesterday from
Mutual. Okla. where he spent several
weeks looking after some cement work.
Although our weather is nothing to brag
about Mr.. Little says it beats the Okla
homa brand. and he proposes TO spend
the res. Of TIT winter in Rocky Ford.
Notwithstanding that the inelemen,
weather Of last Friday kept many from
the Woman's Club bazaar. the ladies had
a very successful sale and disposed Of
almost every article offered at sa,isfae-
tory prices. A nice sum was realized.
which will go to the support Of our public
library.
1t will be news to many of our readers
to laarn that J. E. Weaver. the we'll
known sheep feeder. has gone to Cali
fornia. The family has been living at
Palo Alto. and last week Mr.. Weaver dis
posed of his big ranch near Colorado
Springs for some $4,000. and he pulled
out this week for the southren state.
The gospel meetings in the First Chris
tan church will likely be brought to a
close on Sunday. Despite the drawback
oceas;oned by the weather there has been