Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-06-03

Miss Bessie Hardey. of Lamont. NO.,
is visiting her aunt. Mrs. Eta L. Hardey,
and other relatives in Rocky Ford.
c. H. Badger left Wednesday for the
Imperial valley, California. where he will
do field work for H. Woods Co. during the
cantaloupe season.
Miss Kate Hayes left yesterday for
Visalia, Calf. where rumor has it she
will at once become the bride of one OF
California's rising young men.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Vaudeville left on
Saturday. the former for trip through
Washington and northern Canada and the
latter for a summers visit with relatives
and friends in Minneapolis.
Ben Cook left for San Jose. Calf. on
Wednesday night. and the boys declare
he'll acquire some Cheek on the trip. It's
an atrocious pun. but they'll celebrate his
return. if there's any truth in the story.
Mayor and Mrs. H. Van Buskirk left
on Wednesday for summers sojourn at
southern points. Their itinerary includes
5o-day stay at Hot Springs. Ark; and
about as long at San Antonio. Tex. and
several California resorts.
The Woman's Relief corps will meet on
Phenieie's lawn. 700 Swink avenue on
Flag day. June "A. at 2:5o p. m. A
special program is being arranged and
good time is expected. Members of the
G. A. R. are specially invited.
Mrs, ]. D. Hale and children left yes
terday for Los Angeles. whore they will
spend the summer. They were accom-
panied to California by Miss Bertha Gin
ter, who will make an extended visit with
relatives in Los Angeles and Brawley.
Mrs. o. B. Stauffer returned home on
Tuesday morning from Hot Springs. Ark.
where she had spent the past couple OF
months. She brought back the good news
that Mr.. Stauffer's health is much i'm
proved. but he will not give up the baths
and come home for several weeks yet.
At the Methodist church on Sunday
morning the pastor will speak on STEAL
ing away the seed" At the evening hour
by invitation the Elks will attend the
service in a body and Dr.. Rollins will
speak on The responsibilities OF Friend
ship" There will bs special music at
both services.
Rocky Ford friends will be pleased to
hear Of the marriage on Wednesday Of
Clarence Morris. and Miss Ella Russell.
at the Swink parsonage by Rev. L. G.
Long. The groom is an employe OF the
Beatty Reynolds Co. and the bride has
for the past year been a teacher in the
Swink schools.
Rocky Ford lodge. W. o. w.. will OBJ
serve Woodmsn memorial day next Sum
day, June s. Members and visiting
brothers are requested to meet at X. p.
hall at o'clock and march to Valley
View eemetsry. whore graves Of departed
brothers will be decorated. All who can
arc requested to bring flowers.
AmonRs. the many beautif,l lawns
hereabouts that surrounding Mrs. J. M.
Kelsay's country home Is worthy Of note.
Her large lawn Is . veritabls rose garden
|-s,xteen different varieties being in full
bloom-and the size and beautiful color
ing Of the flowers makes = picture that
will bs remembered with pleasure.
Rev. F. W. Collins. the new Christian
church pastor. with his wife and two sons
arrived yesterday from Garnstt. Kan.
The new minister will occupy the Rocky
Ford pulpit on Sunday. and there will un-
doubtedly DO large congregations to well
come and hear Rev. Collins. who Is very
highly spoken Of as = preacher and MAJ
Of sterling character.
BY the generosity Of S. S. Bailey the
Enterprise family had the pleasure on
Wednesday Of sampling the first eanta-
lou pes received in Rocky Ford this year.
They were from a crate shipped home
by Warren Bailey. from 5rawley. Ca IT,.
where the season is now on IN good
shape. The first car load lot for Il q
eastern market was shipped out a week
a1o last Monday.