Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-11-25
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7. J. Smirl returned frlo4y from VIZ
it with relatives and friends in Missouri.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Fsnlason spent the
fore part Of the week with friends in
Denver.
George Todd returned Tuesday from .
visit with relatives and friends in Fort
Scott, Kan.
Mrs. Fr. Wietzer entertained at ]
o'clock luncheon on Tuesday. in honor OF
Mrs. E. J. Wilcox.
Frank j. Gretchen returned to Holly on
Tuesday. after few days visit with his
family in this city.
Gary Pollock Is down from the Denver
University to spend Thanksgiving week
with the home folk.
The Sans Souei Club met and had
delightful session with Mrs. A. s. johnson
on Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ford J. Steward and
family. spent Thanksgiving in La Junta
with H.. W. Adsmcnd and family.
Miss Vera Davis returned to her home
visit at the c. J.cartwright home.
Miss Mae Murray left on Friday for
Las Animas. where she 10 spending
Thanksgiving week with her parents.
After few days pleasant visit with
friends Geo. E. Prebls returned to his
ranch home near Gunnison on Saturday.
Misses Katie and Edith whittsnburg 60
to Pueblo today. to attend the graduating
exercises Of cousin At St. Mary's hos
pital.
Mrs. Ira 3. Ellis leaves this week for
Denver. to join her husband. who has ae-
esptsd . permanent position IN the capitol
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. culp left for Bsloit.
Kan. on Friday last. in response to intel
ligsnes Of the death Of the lattsr's father.
A. Rssdsr.
Ell. Wilcox returned to Denver this
morning. after spending Thanksgiving
with the BArklsy families and his sister.
Mrs. Will r. Monkman.
O. J. Baxter. rsprsssntativs-slset, left
for the Csdars the first Of the week. to
get in his wints'rs Arswood bsfors he has
to leave for the state capitol
Mrs. E. J. Wilcox and family came
down from Denver on Friday last 70
spend Thanksgiving week with the for
msr's mother. Mrs. d. W. Barley and
Rocky Ford friends.
The Intsrmsdiats League held . social
In the basement Of the Methodist church
on Monday evening. A large crowd Of
young people were present and report
having jolly time.
c. F. Burke has seesptsd the position
Of teacher in the Star Valley school and
he 10 this week moving to his ranch south
Of town in preparation for beginning his
school duties next Monday.
The fire department was called out on
Monday night about 9 o'clock TO qusll =
blazs in Lewis Bradlsy's coal house on
West Walnut avenue. The building was
pretty badly wrecked before the flames
were checked. but the FIRE loss was small.
Frank GaTity Is nursing several severe
burns and the Cook & Clarity tailor shop
on South Main street was somswh, 1t
seorehsd by the explosion Of some gaso-
line on Wednesday morning. The FIRE was
subdusd without the assistance Of the
fire department..
Clark Smith. former Enterprise en-
ploys who has for the past couple Il
years bssn manipulating the telegraph
keys on several lines in the west, drop
ped in Saturday from Wright, calif., for
. months visit with the home folk and
Rocky Ford friends.
Mrs. D. W. Barklsy delightfully."- enter
tanned twenty ladies Wednesday after
noon, in honor Of her daughter, Mrs. E. J.
Wilcox Of Denver. A daintily appointed
luncheon was served At $50 o'clock,
which was . mo st enjoyable finale to one
Of the most charming parties given this
season.
The pupils Of the Rocky Ford schools
are unsxpsetsdly enjoying = full weeks
vacation. through combination Of the
annual stats teachers meeting the first
three days Of the week with Thanksgiv-
ing and its attendant holiday. The most
Of the teachers were In Denver attending
the state convention the fore part Of the
week.
The alluring attractions Of = vaudeville
actress who appeared At the Grand last
week proved 80 strong that = couple Of
Rocky Ford youths were drawn from
home by the eharmsr. But the tickle
goddess said "Nay. nay. Irwin Rodsek.
neither you or Verne Rice can pay my