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j. A. Robinson was Denver visitor
on Monday.
Judge minor returned Tuesday from
a ten day visit to Ionia, Mich
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mohr are re-
joicing over new son born Saturday
morning.
Mrs. Harry Jameson and sister, Mrs.
Ingraham, were up from La Junta last
Friday, visiting friends.
Dorothy Bradley of Tobe, Colo, arriv-
ed Tuesday and is guest at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs, Boone Jacobs.
Immediately after the graduating
exercises last Friday night Floyd Brown
left for his home in Maxwell, N. M.
The many friends of M. S. Martin
will be sorry to learn that he is report
ed quite ill at his home on Tenth street.
Mrs. l. d. Hale went up to Denver
on Saturday, to attend the graduating
exercises at the Colorado Woman's
College.
Mrs. G. w. Swink and Mr.. and Mrs.
David Lamon returned Tuesday even
ing from an extended trip to points in
California.
Mrs. Lucy Fields left yesterday for
Ottumwa, Iowa, to visit her son, who
is pastor of the Methodist church at
that place.
Miss Zeta Bradley came in from
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the Alumni banquet and is still in town
visiting friends.
| At the Methodist church, the pastor,
S. b. Warner will preach at 100 a. m.
and 500 p. m. Morning theme, '.'Our
Covenant" Evening theme, ''X-Rays. "
Miss Blanche Marvin returned to her
home in Kansas City on Sunday. Miss
Marvin is a trained nurse and was here
taking care of her father, who died last
Thursday.
Mrs. Betty E. Wheat came in on
Saturday from Pleasant Hill, Mo-, and
with her son and daughter will again
make her home in Rocky Ford after an
absence of fifteen years.
Mrs. Ed Smith and party of friends
motored over from Ordway on We'd
nesday, but were unable to get home
on account of the storm. Ed Junior
came over yesterday and took the ladies
home.
l.. p. Mankin, formerly of the firm
of Mankin & Maring, left Saturday
with his family and household goods
for their new home in Goodwell, Okla,
where Mr.. Mankin has purchased a
grocery store.
Miss Jeanette Davies, one of the
most popular girls in the telephone
exchange has rendered her resignation
to take effect June /. Miss Davies will
leave Immediately for an extended
visit with friends in South Dakota.
Mrs. r. S. Beall and family left Tues
day via auto route for an extended
visit with relatives in Kelly, Ia, Miss
Taylor was also one of the party and
will go to her home in Harlan, where
she will spend the vac alton with her
parents.
Next Tuesday evening will be "ladies
night in Mooseland" when the members
of the Moose lodge will entertain their
families and sweethearts in the X. p.
hall. A program, dancing and refresh
ment will help to make the evening an
enjoyable one.
Mrs. Annie B. Elser was passenger
on Tuesday in Mrs. Beall's car on a trip
to Iowa. Mrs. Elser expects to visit
in Ottumwa, Iowa then go up to Sioux
Falls, S. OAK, to visit her daughter,
Mrs Carrie Garner also to make the
acquaintance of the new granddaughter
born last Sunday at the Garner home.
Then her intentions are to go to st.
Paul and attend the national Education
al Association convention held in July.
After visit with relatives there she
will come back to Sioux Falls and hopes
to reach home by Fair time.
DR.. L. =. Barbour returned on Sun
his medical practice. He reports the
Rocky Ford contingent to be enamored
of and all doing nicely at the California
health resort. AS might be inferred
from his communications to The Enter
prise our health officer thinks that San
Diego has the worlds best climate and
is the ideal place for the aged and in
valids, and it is pretty fair country
for real estate men, but for those who
wish to make living from the land it
is not to be compared with the Arkan-
sas Valley.