Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-12-13
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Monday.
E. Earnshaw left for Eureka Springs
on Tuesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. Lewis spent Tues
day in Denver.
E. L. MeKelvey spent yesterday on
business in Canon City.
L. M. Hyre of Fowler was Rocky
Ford visitor on Saturday.
Joel W, Todd returned on Wednesday
from business trip to Denver.
Harris Frey spent Saturday looking
after business matters in Fowler.
Fred Noble returned Yesterday from a
business trip to Colorado Springs.
Mrs. Clyde Clore was up from Las
Animas last Sunday, visiting the home
folks.
Mrs. Gills was up from La Junta on
Saturday. visiting her aunt, Mrs. H. M.
Minor.
Milton Dukes is down from Denver this
week. visiting his father and Rocky Ford
friends.
Dean Stanley the young newspaper
man from Lovington. Ill, returned on
Saturday.
Rev. and Mrs. Howard Goldie of La
Junta visited in this city the latter part Of
last week.
Miss Mildred Field of La Junta was
visiting friends in this city the fore part
OF the week.
Glen Ryan was up from Granada on
Friday last. just long enough to renew
acquaintance with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. R. Fenlason are spend
ing the week in Denver. to which city they
travelled on Tuesday.
Harry Nuckolls was down from Pue-
bio on Monday looking after business for
the Nuokolls Packing Co.
W, F. Fellows of the Denver Office Of
the General Electric Co. is in town this
week looking after business.
George Diehl. the cement man, is put
ting concrete floor in the Wells Fargo
Express Co. storeroom this week.
Mrs. C. Watson Devine left Yesterday
for Pueblo. to visit her parents. Mr., and
Mrs, Geo. J. Dunbaugh. and friends.
Mrs, J. M, Ericsson left for her home in
Longmont on Tuesday. after pleasant
visit with her sister. Mrs. E, T, Kreider.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Lyon returned
early in the week from visit at the
home Of the latter's parents IN Neosna.
Mo.
D. P. Liggett, travelling auditor of the
Arkansas Valley R-iiway Light & Power
Co.. spent the fore part of the week in
this city,
MIR. and Mrs Pearl Reed returned
Monday from White Rocks. where they
have been. holding down ranch for
the past few months.
Fred Cheek is making extensive i'm
provements to his big block on SouthMan
street. amongst them being metal ceilings
and steam heating plant.
The High School Athletic association
has rented the second floor of the Cheek
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already commenced practice.
c, A. Coggins. the well known oanta
loupe commission man. left for his home
in Pittsburg. ION Saturday, after few
days viewing the cantaloupe outlook,
Farmer" Crowley--Jsok says he's no
longer senator, as his term expired Dec.4
ON Tuesday sold six 6-months -old hogs
that weighed eo5 pounds. sufficient de-
monstration to the doubters that he can
do something besides "legislate,'
To A, G. Osborn goes the honor OF
having brought in last week the heaviest
load of bee.s ever weigh ed on the A. B.
S. Co. scales. The gross weight of the
load was $3.50 pounds, and four horses
were used to bring the load to the local
factory.
W. w. Kerney returned Saturday from
Berryville. Ark, where he had been look
ing over a big farm with the view Of
making a purchase. Mr.. kerney was
quite favorably impressed with the
country and may invest, if few minor
differences are cleared up,
After an earnest effort to sell Arizona
real estate for the past couple of months
Harry D. Garwood returned from Mesa
on Monday. and declares that he's been
Showed" that there is no place in the
country that can come up to the Arkan-
sas Valley. Harry is back jetermir ed to
stay in Rocky Ford. and will likely try his
hand at farming the coming season.
| At the Methodist church on Sunday