Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-07
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LOCAL 9

Mrs. Orr of Pueblo is the guest Of Mrs.
Hattie McCaskill this week.
Mrs. Wilde Nesbit left on Saturday for
a visit with relatives in Kansas.
Joel W. Todd and family returned on
Friday from weeks visit in Denver.
C. E. Fuller returned on Saturday from
business trip to Kansas City and st
Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rose are the proud
and happy parents of baby girl born
last Monday.
A. E. Coleman on Monday moved into
his handsome new bungalow home on
Thirteenth and Locust avenue.
Matt Covey has purchased the black
smith shop that was formerly the proper
ty of the late Frank Smith.
Night Marshal Lane resumed his duties
on Saturday. after a several weeks en-
forced vacation because Of illness.
Mr., and Mrs. o. W. Soarls returned on
Saturday from Lincoln, Neb.. where they
had been to attend their sons wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Mounts returned home
on Wednesday after pleasant visit OF
several weeks with relatives and friends
in Rantool, III.
Mr.. and Mrs. C L. Custer left yester-
day for three months visit with rela-
tives and friends at their old home in
Bonaparte, Iowa.
Mrs. Henry Ball, accompanied by Mr..
Balls mother. returned Monday from a
few weeks visit with relatives and friends
in Brookfield. Mo.
Emery Boggs and family enjoyed an
outing in the Cedars. returning Sunday
evening. They made the trip in Mr..
Boggs' handsome Cole car.
Gus Leeeing. who has been in the Van
Antwerp sanitarium for some days. has
SO far recovered that he was taken to the
home of his brother. j. W. Leeoing. on
Wednesday.
The Patterson Valley Sunday school
will give box supper in the schoolhouse
this friday evening. Proceeds for the
benefit of the Sunday school. Every
one is cordially invited.
The lecture that DR.. R. p. Shepherd
was invited to give in the interest of he
Teachers Training school. which the var
ious Sunday schools in the city are plan
ming to institute, has been postponed
indefinitely.
Geo. Maxwell went up to Denver yes
terday to take in the big football game
between Colorado College and Denver
University. Wilhelm Denver George will
be the guest of Jim Bingham who is cap
tain of both the football and track teams
Charlie Boyd returned on Friday last
from Assumption. Ill. where he went IN
charge of the trotting mare owned by M.
w. Johnson of that city. On the way
back Charlie made short visit at his
old home in Iowa and reports a most en-
ioyable trip.
This is the last week of the Econmy
store in Rocky Ford, Mr.. Moody. having
desided to close out his business here, is
running one-weeksale. ending Satur-
day night. and he is certainly giving the
people rare opportunity OF making their
Christmas purchases at factory prices.
F, W. Welland, proprietor of the New
Method laundry. this week leased the
office building adjoininR his establishment
on Walnut avenue. and is busily engaged
in fitting it up for his office force and a
change room for his employees. The
move was made necessary to make room
for some new and improved machinery
that he is adding to his already extern
sive and up-to-date plant.
The annual convention Of the Womans
Foreign and Home Missionary societies
Of the M. E. church of the Pueblo dis
trict met in Manzanola on Wednesday
and Thursday of this week and several
Rocky Ford women had places on the
program Mrs. w. D. Lewis, as district
president eff the Home Missionary Society
presided over all the deliberations OF that
body. Mrs. J. W. Leecing gave an inter-
esting and helpful talk on the Devotion
al Service in the Monthly Meeting.''
Mrs. S. B. Warmers talk gave much
light on the Use and Abuse of the Mite
Box" Mrs. Roxie Swink led the Devo-
tional service on Thursday. Tho sessions
closed last night.