Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-08-01
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IN THE SOCIETY WORLD
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On Wednesday evening. at St. Peter:
rectory, Harry Walter Harris and Miss
Lenora Boles were quietly married by
Father Neenan in the presence OF few
friends. Mr.. Harris is popular young
telegraph operator on the A. T. & S. F.
railway now located at Swink. and his
bride is the well-known librarian Of La
Junta city library. After the ceremony
the happy couple caught the night train
for Kansas City and Chicago on their
wedding trip. On their return they will
be at home in Swink.
The large crowd of merrymakers on
the Catholic church lawn were all I'M
aware that wedding was taking place.
as the rectory parlors were closed in
from the lawn fete, and so there were no
unlimited witnesses of the wedding cere-
mony.
The Lawn Festival given by the Cath
olc church on Wednesday and Thursday
nights, was a decided success the sup
per served by the ladies was attended by
a large crowd of townspeople and also
good representations from La Junta and
Manzanola. The beautiful lawn was
ablazs with colored electric lights, OF
which there were, apparently, hundreds.
Inside canvas enclosure were dainty
boothe, selling numerous articles. The
dance floor erected in the rear was prob
ably the most attractive feature of the
evenings. as the joy of dancing was COM
bned with that of being out Of doors.
The music for the occasions was given
by the Rocky Ford band, and was an en-
tertainment in itself.
Miss Mabel Hallows most delightfully."-
celebrated her eighth birthday. Tuesday.
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lester Hallows. four miles from town.
Twenty-Five little friends were the guests
The day was pleasantly spent on the
lawn, playing games. Delicious refresh
ments we're then served by the hostess.
The young lady was made the recipient
of many lovely presents. given to remem-
Der the happy day.
The Lafayette club met last week with
Mrs. Oliver. when almost the entire mem
bership was present. At this meeting
resolutions wore passed regarding new
bylaws. etc. Another pleasant meeting
was held yesterday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Wiley Robertson. Dainty re-
freshments were served both afternoons
Miss Gail Burfeld entertained the cler-
zeal force of the J. B. Byars' store and
several other guests at her home in Gar
den Place on Monday evening. Delight
full refreshments were served and every
one reports a most ENJOYABLE evening.
Miss Blanche Rex entertained at din
ner last Friday evening. in honor Of her
friend. Mrs. Harry Sears. Those enjoy
ing her hospitality were: Misses Mary
Ford. Maud Butler. Juanita Boyd. lnez
Potter and Ruth Rolander.
MlsS DidHOn Teutou VIII entertain tis
evening. complimentary to Miss Gladys
Sheiss, Of Chicago. who is visiting the
Maxwell and Braden families. 800
will be the entertainment of the evening.
The Ladies of G. A. r. will meet with
Mrs. Boon. 400 South Fourth street. at
2:5o p. m. Tuesday. Aug. S. All MEM
bers are requested to be present.
The W. C. T, U. will hold its annual
picnic with Mrs. S. S. Bailey on Friday,
August 9th. Every member is urged to
attend.
The Sunday school of the Christian
church enjoyed Its annual picnic at the
Old Ford on Tuesday,