Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1912-02-16
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Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. cuIp and family
spent Saturday in Pueblo.
A. j. Ball has sold his property in
Garden Place to Miss Prior.
E. o. Bonds of Colorado Spoings spent
the fore part of the week in this city
Messrs and Mesdames Powell and G.
C. Watson spent Wednesday visiting in
Pueblo.
A baby girl arrived at the home of Mr..
and Mrs, Fay Lamb in Garden Place
Tuesday.
Mr.. A. j. Ball and family will leave
soon for Montroee, Colo. to make their
future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Sneider of Fair
view spent Wednesday with Mrs. ]. M.
Lyon and family.
Annual chicken pie supper of the Pres
byterian Ladies Aid on Tuesday, Feb. 20
Be sure and come.
Mrs. C. A. Challgren is up from Las
Animes this week visiting her parents
and Rocky Ford friends.
Warren Blnn was abls to be down
town on Tuesday afternoon, recovering
from light stroke of paralysis.
Milton E. Dukes returned to his home
in Victor on Monday after few days
visit with his father and friends.
The Christian Endeaver of the Presby-
terrain church had most enjoyable time
at their social on Tuesday evening.
Miss Norma Corbin. who has been the
guest OF Miss Christine Johnston.r eturned
to her home in La Junta on Monday.
Mrs. F. C. Burfeld leaves this week
for Colorado Springs to take post grad
uate course at Keister's Tailoring College.
Tommy Warner is moving to his ranch
west of town. BY the loads of new house
hold furniture going there it looks sus-
pioious.
Miss Alma Samples returned to her
home in WaIsenburg on Monday. after
short but pleasant visit with Rocky Ford
friends.
Miss Laura Clore returned home on
Saturday from an extended visit with
relatives snd friends in Illinois and
Kentucky,
Mrs. v. M, Cassidy left Monday for her
home in Purdin. Mo-, much improved in
health after a course of treatment by the
Drs. Van Antwerp
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian
church will meet Thursday afternoon,
Feb. %. at the home of Mrs. F. j.
Gretchen. 500 S. 9Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. |. Maxwell left early
in the week for Hot Springs. where the
latter it is hoped will speedily get rid of
recent physical ailment.
Glen Dobbins and bride returned from
Missouri on Tuesdao and Mr.. Dobbns
will again take up his dutee as night
operator for the Santa Fe.
Mrs. H. A, Dawley was up from La
Junta the first Of the week. visiting Mrs.
F. Y. Hauck and taking in the Sans
Souci function Of Tuesday evening.
According to the Pueblo chieftain,
marriage license was issued last Satur-
day to William j. St urn of Rocky Ford
and Nora P. Mccarthy of Hartford City,
Ind.
Indications are very favorable that the
John Nix Co. of Chicago will again handle
the cantaloupe business of the Kouns
Party, as the contract has practically
been agreed to by both and will be sati-
fled at meeting of the latter party with
in a few days.
G, P. Randall. of the Holbrook Invest
ment Co. spent Tuesday and Wednesday
in Pueblo, where he closed deal for the
transfer of z2 feet frontage on Main
street. opposite the Main hotel. to Chas.
Henkel for cash consideration of Sl4,-
900.
Mrs. Perry Robords was given fare
we'll party by the Rebekshs last Friday
afternoon. before leaving for her future
home in Mound Valley, Kan, She was
presented with Rebekah pin by her
sisters. who with her Rocky Ford friends
wish her every happiness in her new
home
Andy Nioholes lost valuable horse
through the effects of a runaway on
Monday. 1.-The beast was stepped
on by its mate, having its shoulder dis
located and several ribs broken. DR..
Curliss was called but found that the
animal could not be saved SO ended its
misery with shot.
The Union evangelistlc services that
have been held at the Grand Valley
school house closed on Wednesday night.
Revs. Beaver, Collins and Weaver have