Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-05-28
PERSONAL
AND
LOCAL

lhomas Asher IS down nom Puepio on
business this week. -
Mrs. James Heap went to Trinidad on
Monday for visit with relatives.
Mrs. c. r. Bowker returned Tuesday
from few days visit in Pueblo.
Frank John left on Wednesday for an
extended visit to friends in Leon. Iowa.
Miss Edna Simon went up to Pueblo on
Sunday. for weeks visit with friends
Mrs. W. H. Richie left on Friday for a
visit with relatives and friends in Dem
YER. n
F. D. Haines returned Monday from a
weeks business visit to Maxwell City.
N. Mex.
w. H. Hickox and daughter. Mrs. E. L.
MeKelvey visited friends in Sugar City
on Wednesday. .,
Rev. and Mrs. r. L. Smith of Sugar
City were visitors at the home of W. H.
Hickox on Tuesday.
Miss Dell Richie and brotherCoyle left
on Wednesday for Cherokee, Iowa, where
they will spend the summer vacation.
General Manager Wietzer of the A. B.
S. Co.. get away Monday morning upon
three months visit to "the old country.
Mrs. G. W. Lewis of Rockwell City. la.
spent Tuesday in this city with H. H.
Hiekox and daughter. Mrs. E. L. Nickel
vey.
Receiver G. M. Hall returned Wednes-
day from trip to Longmont. where he
was looking after the property of the
defunet State Bank.
P. Mounts left last Saturday morning
on his return to Las Cruces, N. M, after
week attending to business in Rocky
Ford for Lyon & coaRins.
W. J. Archibald and wife made Sun
day visit at ordway. returning accom-
panied by their daughter. Mrs. J. A.. Lup-
ton who will remain this week.
Miss Weaver. for several years a
teacher in the Rocky Ford schools, on
Tuesday entered upon her new duties as
clerk in the Colorado Springs postoff'ee.
On the way from her home in Fort
Worth. Texas. to Join her husband at
Prescott. Ariz.. Mrs. Clyde Jack stopped
of at this city and spent Tuesday with
Mrs. E. L. McKslvey. i
Prof H. T. Mitchell. principal Of the
High School. leaves today for Sugar
City. where he says that he'll keep in
good tone this summer by eultivating
bests and raising alfalfa.
The number Of automobiles in town
has been increased by two handsome
new E. M. F. machines that were
brought down from Denver on Saturday
by Shelton Bros. Of the Otero Auto Co.
A union service Of the four churches
will be held in the Presbyterian church
Sunday evening at which Rev. Otto. Of
the Methodist church will preach. RsRu-
lar services at all the churches in the
morning.
Mrs. W. J. Archibald left Tuesday
night on No. 6 for Dixon. Ohio. to visit
her father. This is her first vis. to her old
eastern home in 25 years. and she ex-
poets to take three or four months in re-
newing old friendships.
The members Of the X. X. Klub enter
tanned their lady friends at skating
party on Monday evening. About six
teen couple were in attendance and all
pronounce II one of the most successful
social affairs that the Klub has given
and it was late hour when the party
dispersed.
Prof. L. X. Jones. principal Of the Lib
erty school. and family departed on FRI
day last for carrollton. III. Mr.. Jones
has accepted lucrative position for the
summer as field secretary Of the Dixon
ull.) Normal School and Business COL
leae. his territory being northern illinois
and southern Wisconsin.
DR.. Burt and Frank Mckinney, Of
Galesburg. ILL.,. left for home on Monday.
after a pleasant three days visit with
D. d. Wiley. who is an uncle OF the last
named. The gentlemen are locking for
business opening and were so much
taken with our little city Of homes that
they may come again before long. -
Mr.. and Mrs. o. 3. Stauffer left yes
terday morning for Hot Springs. Ark.
Mr.. Stauffer has not been enjoying good
health lately and as a previous visit and
course Of treatment at the Springs work.
ed wonders some two years ago. it is
hoped that this experience may be SINH
lar and his health be greatly restored.
The Goodner Pump and Manufacture
ing Co. this week closed deal with
Ferd Polhemus for their building on Wall
nut avenue. Their blacksmith and ma