Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-05-31
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Mrs, G. H. Larmore is visiting friends
in Holbrook this week.
Silas Fowler bought the McBee lunch
room the first of the week.
Mrs. H. H. Harvey and daughter Alma
expect to leave today for Trinidad.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bacon are rejoicing
over the arrival Of boy born Monday.
Miss Maude Simon left on Sunday for
a months visit with relatives in Oklahoma
Mrs. Frank Hamer left Sunday for
visit with relatives and friends in Texas.
Mrs. H. A. Dawley spent the latter
part of last week with friends in the city.
Charles Love sold his garage and
reprir shop the first Of the week to
Ed Nanny.
A. M. Metsker returned Sunday from
a two weeks visit with his mother in
Attica, Ind.
Hamer Culp left on Tuesday for
Kansas where he will spend the summer
with relatives.
The annual Children's Day program
will be given next Sunday evening at the
Christian church.
Mrs, E. W. Shelton went over to Hol-
brook on Saturday to visit with Bert
Shelton and family,
Miss Anna B. Orwell left on Sunday
for her home in CarlinviIle. ILL.,. to spend
the summer vacation.
Miss Grace Robards left Tuesday for
Mound Valley. Kan. to spend the sum-
mer with her parents.
Mrs. M, J, Haskell leaves today for
Denver where she will spend the sum-
mer with Mrs. Gallery.
Mr.. Watson, proprietor Of the Auditor
ium hotel. Denver. spent Tuesday with
friends in Rocky Ford.
Mss Helen Homer. who has been
attending high school. returned to her
home in Holbrook on Saturday.
Henry c. Sherman on Saturday moved
his confectionery to the store formerly
occupied by the Ideal company.
Mrs. c. B. Ray. who has been guest
at the Frank Crosier home. returned on
Saturday to her home in Wiley.
The Electric Light Co. has been busy
this week setting new poles all over the
city for the use Of the new service.
Tom Wilson and wife left on Monday
for Pixies Peak, to resume the publica-
ton Of the Pixies Peak Daily News.
Mrs. Claude Amos and Master Fred
returned home on Saturday from six
weeks visit with relatives In California,
Edward link, head of the Eli Libby
Pharmaceutical Co. of Kansas City.spent
Sunday in this city with his cousin. Henry
Harley.
Mrs. W. E. Fenton had as her house
guest last week. Mrs. Barnett of Denver,
an old school mate she had not seen for
some time.
F. P. Soupeset expects to leave on
Monday for cheraw where he will open
and have charge Of the Cheraw Merean-
tile Cos store.
Mrs. o. E. Gallery returned to her
home in Denver on Wednesday after a
short visit with Mrs. J. H. Price and
Rocky Ford friends.
RID. Thompson arrived from Cripple
Creek the first of the week and is pre-
pairing to open an undertaking parlor in
the X. of P. building.
Miss frankie Walters reached home on
Wednesday from New York. in response
to a telegram Informing her Of the
dangerous illness of her father.
The Fair Mercantile Co. opened their
South Main street store the first of the
week. H. Van Buskirk and r. S, Beall
are the proprietors and the store is in
charge Of o. W. oliphant and W. H. Young
DR.. Van Buskirk left on Saturday for
Hot Springs. where he will take the
baths" for short time before going east
to join Mrs. Van and make an extended
| visit.
Mrs. Jennie Wheaton and daughter,
Miss Winfield. Of Winterset. Iowa, rela-
tives Of the late Mrs. J. A. Lawson. are
recent arrivals in Rocky Ford and intend
spending the summer in theLawson home.
Dave Martin and son John, Of Sharon
Springs. Kan. who have besn visiting
the formers brother. M. S. Martin. and
Rocky Ford friends, left on Wednesday
accompanied by Misses Lila Martin and
Ella Barrow.
Work will begin today upon the extern
sive alterations planned by Chas. Rocker
on his First National Bank block. Mr..
Rocker will install a steam heating plant.
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