Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-02-27
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F. Hohnbaum was in from Aver on
Friday and Saturday. =.
j. c. Rex left Sunday for his future
home near Rock Island. Texas.
DR.. Weaver returned Saturday from
brief business trip to New York.
A. S. johnson returned the first of the
week from an eastern business trip
E. L. Robb left Monday for few days
trip to different points in New Mexico.
j. w. Bowman returned Sunday morn
ing from a six days trip to different
points in Kansas.
Charlie Cartwright unloaded another
car of REQ the Fifths. Yesterday. Most
of them are already sold.
Leslie Lewis returned Tuesday to his
with the Stanley family.
Mrs. S. A. Matthews and mother.
Mrs. Alma Cheney, left Monday for an
extended visit in California.
Jack Price, former superintendent of
the Electric Co.. has opened general
repair shop on Railroad Ave.
Mrs. Elmore Wilson of Patterson Hol-
low. was successfully operated on for
appendicitis to the sanitarium. Monday.
Bob Beatty of Manzanola last week
purchased the Electrical Supply business
of j, W. Todd and will take possession at
once.
Mrs. M. j. Anderson left on Wednesday
for Warrensburg, Mo-. being called to
her old home by the serious Illness of her
mother.
Carol Braden this week purchased
the interest of his partner J, H. Award
and is now sole owner of the Rexall
drug store,
Mrs. l. Todd's many friends will be
grateful to know that she is recovering
nicely from her serious illness but is still
at the sanitarium.
E S. Morton. old time friend of Mr..
and Mrs. Ken Robertson, from Halstead.
Kan. spent Sunday in our city. the guest
Of his former friends.
Mrs. A. G. Grissom and son arrived
last Friday from their home in Helper.
Utah. and are the guests of the formers
sister. Mrs. G. M. Hooper.
Mrs. Olive Van Buskirk returned
Wednesday from Excelsior Springs where
she had been taking advantage of the
baths for the past three weeks.
Miss Florence Harris left Monday to
resume her studies in the Colorado
Woman's college after spending the week
end with her mother and Rocky Ford
| friends.
DR.. o. n. Bonnar returned Sunday
from Sugar City. after putting up box
car residence and getting his son COM
| fortably located on homestead near
that place.
The many friends of Mrs, J. M. Lyon
will be pleased to learn that she is reeov-
ering from her recent dangerous illness
and was this week able TO leave the Van
Antwerp sanitarium.
Mrs, Sophia A. Young Of Elmwood. Wis,
is visiting her niece. Mrs. W. H. Smith,
for ten days on the way home from
Panama and California. where she has
been spending the winter,
Mrs. Warren Blinn and daughter. Miss
Cora. are spending the week in Rocky
Ford. being called here from Denver by
the unfortunate demise of the formers
grandson, Clarence Bnn.'
Lloyd Pollock. district deputy of the
3. P. o. E. for the state of Colorado.
left Tuesday morning on an official visit
to the Elk lodges of his district. Sada
being the first town on his list.
D. v. Burrell disposed of orty acres Of
his land in Box Springs last week to
E. W. Graves of San Francisco. They
have already commenced the erection of
a comfortable home and expect to farm
theplace in the latest scientific manner.
Mrs T. B. Wilson and daughter Helen
went up to Colorado Springs on Monday,
to occupy the new home they purchased
last year. Tom is busy putting up
shack On his claim north of the river and
will not go to the mountain resort until it
is time to resume publication of the Pixies
Peak Daily News,
R. D. Rhodes on Saturday left with his
family for Denver. where they will make
their home for time. Although giving
up his Rocky Ford residence our talented
bandmaster has not forsaken the Arkan-
sas Valley Band, for which he has already
made several good bookings for the sea-
son of 1914, chief amongst which is the
Elks Grand Lodge reunion in Denver.