The Ordway new era., 1913-08-08

oregon CuduplOu koOScuCIIiS
100, 900 plants for sale for fall or early
spring delivery. Good supply OF
Wragg cherry trees. Very low prices
for immediate sale. PhOne Ordway
1872, G. A. Rodell, Crowley, Colo.-l9tf
Ordway friends of Miss Helen
Davenport will be pleased to learn
that during the few months she has
been in the offices OF the Southern
Pacific 10 San Francisco she has been
promoted twice and is now 10 the
Office Of the general manager.
Sugar City came over with splen-
did delegation to celebrate Crowley
day with US, and incidentally adver-
tised the fair to be held there next
month. Report has 1t that there were
not half dozen live ones left in the
town when the delegation left.
f. N. Freeman returned Crowley
day from an extended visit in Mime
apolis, where he took some special
work in the University OF Minnesota
and enjoyed several weeks recuperat-
ing. He arrived In Ortlway in time to
celebrate with us and partake in the
sham battle.
w. L. Crews, representing j. ?.
Wilson, commission merchant OF
Philadelphia was here this week max.
ing arrangements for handling the
cantaloupe crop of several growers
around Shiloh. Mrs. Crews is with
him and will probably remain through.
out the season.
j. W. Clifford of jamestown, Kan,
stopped of in Ordway Monday to in
vestigate 1.-The town he had been
hearing so much about" as he put It,
and was well pleased with what he
could see at glance and we expect
to be able to report another visit from
him at some future date.
Claude r Mattingly will serve as
director OF Crowley county exhibits
at the state fair In Pueblo next
month, substituting for r. L. Martin,
who was appointed by the county com
missioners. Those having exhibits
ready or those planning to make them
will please report to him.
J. M. Metz, formerly Of Mankato,
Kan, now OF Kansas City, Mo-. ar
rived Tuesday morning for visit
with his sons, Elmer and E. A., and
with his brother-in.law, W. n. Har.
ness. at the Axtell home. He expects
to leave soon for In Junta to visit
several daughters before returning
home.
Rocky Ford was well represented at
the celebration. The car to be rafiled
off by the Elks for the benefit of the
new home there was In town. and
brought over lively bunch Of young
ladies who we're kept busy butLonhol.
ing visitors for the sale OF chances on
the car. They met with considerable
success.
Mrs. Lottie Casey of Bingham, H.,
accompanied by her two children, ar
rived in Rocky Ford Tuesday night
and was met by Lewis Worker, who
brought them over In his car. They
will spend some time visiting In the
homes OF Mrs. Casey's brothers. Lewis
and William Worker. Mr.. Casey ex
poets TO join them later on.
J. r. Thomas and family are plan.
ming to start for Spokane, Washine-
ton, next week to visit with Ctias.
Cole and family. The Coles formerly
lived In Ordway and are pleasantly
remembered by many people here,
J. R. will make the trip Ia his Over.
land car. and expects to visit the
Alberta, Canada, country before re
turning.
G. A. Miller and family autoed down
from Canon City to partake of the big
LIBERATION and visit old friends until
late the following day. They hope to
again become residents OF Ordway be
fore long and will be welcomed by
their many friends. Mr., MILLER took
advantage of the opportunity to visit
the New Era of1lce and renew his sub
scription for another year.
The open air meetings OF the
churches OF the town at North park
which have been held Sunday even
ings for the past few weeks have been
indefinitely postponed. 1t was decided
that the weather was not sufficiently
warm to justify the open air meet
ings, and announcement is made by
the pastors OF the different churches
that their regular Sunday evening
services win be held at their churches
beginning next Sunday
Three commission firms will be
represented In the cantaloupe business
around Ordway this season, several
growers having signed up with J. ?.