Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-04-25
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day.
JW. Bowman was La Junta visitor
Tuesday.
Harry Garwood was in the county seat
on Tuesday.
Mrs. Zimmerman of Weitzer was shop
ping in town Tuesday.
The regular monthly dance OF the b.
P. o. E. will be held tonight.
Professor and dMrs. Mitchell from Sugar
City visited friends in this city on Monday
Mrs. Yeoman and Mrs, Louise KILN ct
Swink were shopping in town on Mon
day.
Bert McCammon leaves on Sunday
for Sullivan Indiana for few weeks
visit.
Mrs. Dudley Roe went to Pueblo on
Monday where she will remain for few
months.
Mrs. Robert Ewers who has been on
the sick list all week is reported to be
recovering.
Joe Price was able to bo on duty at his
store yesterday after a weeks tussle
with the grip.
| O.-G Smith and Frank Cuddeback OF
Pueblo visited Rocky Ford in Mr.. Smiths
new car on Sunday.
Fire Chief Tinsley and "Mrs. Jack" are
rejoicing over the arrival of fine boy at
their home on Tuesday.
John W. Young who has been visiting
friends in the city left on Sunday for
Florence where he will join his wife.
Ernest Fisher arrived on Saturday from
Hudson. Kansas and is spending the
week with his brother Sam and many
friends.
Rev. and Mrs. Kitchen who are con-
Quoting a series Of meetings in ordway
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ewers on
Wednesday.
Since dissolving partnership the groc-
cry store of Richards & Daring, now con-
trolled by Geo. R. Daring has been nameo
the Holsum Grocery.
Mrs. Irene Hancock left on Monday
for her home in Des Moines, Iowa after a
pleasant visit at the home of her daugh-
ter Mrs. John Adams.
Luke Ford left on Friday morning for
Wray. Colo.. where he has accepted q
position as travelling salesman for busi-
ness firm at that place.
Miss Edwina Shelton returned on Sun
day night from Salida where she hao
been taking the place Of the head nurse
in the Denver G. Rio Grande hospital.
The annual teachers reception will be
held in the Sunday School room Of the
Presbyterian church Wednesday April
so, from to s, under the auspices of
the W. &. T. U.
The Rocky Ford band is this week
taking initiatory steps toward holding the
biggest Fourth OF July celebration that
mas ever been seen in this city and that
means in the Arkansas Valley.
Henry Purnell. third track operator at
the Santa Fe depot left on Saturday to
spend his vacation in Washington, Oregon
and California. 3. L. Langley of Topeka
is filling the position during his absence.
On last Friday on the local diamond the
Rocky Ford High school team defeated
that of Fowler by a score of to O..
Although only practice game. the vic
tory is an encouraging one. The team
is showing up nicely and much is expect
ed from them.
Glenn Ryan's household goods were
shipped to Granada on Tuesday, and
Mrs. Ryan and family expect to leave to-
day for their new home with the genial
and accomplished superintendent Of the
largest farm in the Arkansas Valley
owned by the A. B. S. Co.
Five auto loads Of American Beet
Sugar Co. employees and their wives from
this city headed by Manager and Mrs.
Fred Noble, attended an entertainment
and dance given by the factory boys of
the Las Animas factory on Saturday
night. They report having splendid
trip and most enjoyable time.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Vaudeville left on
Tuesday for Conrad, Mont, where they
will make few weeks visit with their
daughter. Mrs. Cook, before going to
Brocktown. Mass. where they will make
an extended visit with Mr.. Mandeyilles
brother. They don't expect to return to
their Rocky Ford home until about the
time that melons are ripe again.
That the Rocky Ford baseball team
intends to occupy the top of the column
in Arkansas Valley sporting news this
season is evident from the fact that they