Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-02-20
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Lewis Gray made trip to his home
stead near Aver this week.
Leslie Lewis from Decator, ILL.,. is the
guest of Dean Stanley this week.
w. w. Kerney left Wednesday for Texas
and New Mexico to look up land.
Mrs. A. L.,.Hadley departed last week
for an extended visit in California.
Mrs. j. H. Samuel is down from Fow-
ler visiting her parents. Judge and Mrs.
Chritton.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Bowman left on
Monday for a few days visit in Dodge
City. Kan.
j. B. Byars is in St. Louis this week.
purchasing goods for his several Arkan-
sas Valley stores.
Editor Jay F. johnson and family from
Ordway were guests of the Enterprise
family last Sunday.
Miss Lille Black of Oakland, Calf.
arrived Saturday upon visit with her
sister. Mrs. John Coughren.
Sol T. Wolfe and wife came down from
Colorado Springs yesterday to visit their
son DR.. R. E. Wolf and family.
Miss Laura Swnk returned home on
Wednesday from Florida. where she has
been visiting friends since Christmas.
DR.. Savage is now luxuriously located
II the rooms above the Red Gross phar-
macy. formerly occupied by DR.. Bar
bour.
M. Mura, the quarrelsome Jap. was up
before Judge Chritton on Saturday and
was sentenced to thirty days in jail, for
an assault upon his brother r-in-la".
Charlie Cartwright has ordered an
other carload of REQ the Fifth cars. and
expects them in the latter part of next
week. The 1914 model Rso is already
prime favorite.
On Friday last while the east was
shiyering with the thermometer register
ing 10 degrees below zero, James Ryan
was dscng his land. This speaks well
for Rocky Ford as an ideal winter re-
sort,
The Western Hardware & Furniture
Co, is certainly busy firm these days
as besides taking care of the usual trade,
the firm is busiy engaged IN remodelling
the building repainting and cleaning things
generally.
Maude Monkman has been elected
Editor in Chief" of the Annual in the
Colorado Woman's College, This is a
decided compliment to our town girl as
one Of her opponents was Miss Bessie
Ammons, the governors daughter.
DR.. Weaver was called to New York
last week to attend business meeting of
the Executive Board CT the Presbyterian
church. 1t was the doctors intention to
finish up his work as speedily as possible
in order to get home for the revival meet
ings.
Papers were on Monday served upon
Carol Braden in an action brought by
Clyde Potter for the sum of $4,000 for
breach of contract, The trouble is the
outcome of the young mems recent at
tempt to break into the banking business
at Haley, Idaho.
A benefit ball will be given for Louis
Umversaw in Cheeks hall next Wednes-
day night. Feb. 25. Failing health co M
pels Louis to seek lower altitude and
his friends are taking this way of extend
ing him helping hand. Music will be
furnished by the Nash orchestra of ten
pieces.
The Enterprise extends heartiest con-
gratulations to Brother Lacy of the
Gazette Topic. who on Saturday morn
ing was presented by his wife with an
8 pound valentine. lt's a boy and Jack
is already looking forward to the time
when he can turn over the print shop to
the young shaver and dad" can take life
easy.
The case against Tom Supener, which
on Saturday last was continued until
Tuesday because of the illness of the city
attorney, on the latter date was continued
for ten days. This gives opportunity for
the hearing in district court, which is set
for tomorrow, and on the outcome de-
pends whether an effort will be made to
have Tom placed in a sanitarium,
The Enterprise acknowledges the re-
cept of a box of oranges, picked. packed
and shipped by Or. Barbour. The box
measured 2x4 inches but nevertheless
contained twelve fully matured oranges
of the dwarf variety. In this case the
small favors were thankfully received.
friend Barbour, but our appetities are
full grown and we prefer the larger on es
the next time.