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Miss Edith Hadley departed MONDAY
for an extended visit with relatives in
Missouri.
Miss Ava Detroit left Monday for
Mansville, ILL.,, to spend the summer
with relatives.
Roy Lee was down from Pueblo on
Sunday, shaking hands with Rocky
Ford friends.
A. W. Wright departed Tuesday for
tour of investigation through the
Canadian northwest.
Lester Sever returned Sunday from
a months visit with relatives in Chicago
and other points in Illinois.
]. E. Dukes returned to Victor on
Monday, after spending several days
visiting with old time friends.
Mrs. S. S. Bailey is recovering from
a severe attack of sciatica, her many
friends will be pleased to learn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Humphrey Best return
Thursday last from California where
they have resided for more than year.
T. F. Dobbs and family came in via
auto on Sunday from Fort Collins and
will visit with friends here for some
time.
George Bernard came down from
Colorado Springs on Tuesday to see
how matters were progressing on the
Bernard Cover building.
, Mrs. Barbara Stair accompanied by
her granddaughter, Dorothy Fenlason,
departed Tuesday night for an extend
ed visit with relatives IN California.
Rev. Chas. E. Dugan, of st. Louis,
who has accepted the pastorate of the
Christian church in this city, will preach
his first serman on Sunday June 81.
DIR. ]. l.. Weaver returned Saturday
night from Chicago where he had been
for the past two weeks in attendance
at the General Assembly of the Presby-
terian church.
Friends of Mrs James Butterfield
will be pleased to hear that she is out
of danger from an attack of ptomaine
poisoning contracted while on her way
home from Hot Spring, Ark.
Miss Dorothy Goodner, Donald STRAIT
ton, Roy Goodner, Elmer Karpe, Paul
Black and Tom Hill, all students at the
Boulder University arrived home for
their summer vacation last Friday.
The honor student in the graduating
class of 1914 in the Rocky Ford high
school is Miss Helen Slane who has been
awarded scholarship in the Colorado
University, Miss Nellie Creager was a
very close second.
Mrs. Daisy B. Harris returned from
Denver on Tuesday evening after see
ing her daughters Florence and Helen
graduate from the preparatory school
of the Colorado Woman's College on
Monday evening.
On next Friday evening recital will
will be given in the Baptist church by
Mrs. S. A. Dent and pupils, assisted by
number of musicians of Rocky Ford.
A silver offering will be taken and the
proceeds will go to the new church
building fund.
l.. J. Stark, the cleaner, on Wednes-
day received one of the latest and most
complete electric vacuum cleaning de-
vices that has ever been brought to the
state, it is said. AS the new contrap-
ton set him Back just 5000 il ought to
"chase the dirt.
On Sunday, Children's Day will be
observed with special program by the
Sunday school at IL a. m, at the
Methodist church. Also, at this service
a large number of boys and girls will
be admitted to full membership in the
church. At 8 p. M, the pastor will
preach on Zone Foolish Rancher.
Donald Hale returned Saturday from
the Military school at Roswell, N. M,
He left again on the next train for
Denver to join his mother and Lois
where they will all attend the gradual
ing exercises at the Colorado Womans
College. Gladys Hale, Florence and
Helen Harris graduate from the prep
aratory college this year.
Miss Frances Weaver went to Pueblo
on Monday to visit her sister Mary,
who teaches in one of the city schools.
That same afternoon Miss Mary was
taken suddenly ill with appendicitis
and it was found necessary to operate
that evening at o'clock in st. Mary's
hospital. The Enterprise is pleased to
report that the young lady is getting
along splendidly.
One of the busy places of the city
these days is in the Farmers and Mer-
chants Bank building. where the Guynn
Mercantile Co. is unpacking stock of
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