Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-05-08
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Denver this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. N. Hendricks motored
to La Junta on Monday.
Chester johnson went up to Denver on
Wednesday with carload of sheep.
The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. c..
/. Wilder is reported as seriously ill.
Mrs. M. j. Anderson is confined to her
home this week with an attack of neural
gia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Harness is rejoic-
ing over the birth OF baby girl last
Thursday.
Mesdames Bowers and Parker Of
Manzanola were shoppers in the city on
Wednesday.
Mrs. Geo. Babcock is up from La Junta
this week visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. F. Green.
Miss Edith Cook departed Sunday for
San Jose and other California points. Miss
Cook expects to be gone several weeks.
Mrs. Harry Alderdice is enjoying
visit from her mother, Mrs. Veal of
Pueblo. who arrived in the city on We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Caldwell and
daughter. Miss Nettie. left Thursday for
Leonard. Mo, where they expect to make
their home.
Miss Margaret Young and the Barbour
twins left last night for San Diego. Calf. t.
to spend the summer with Doctor and
Mrs Barbour.
Mrs. Seely came up from Cokedale on
Sunday and is visiting her son Dan and
her daughters, Mesdames Geo. Daring
and W. R. Dye.
Rev. and Mrs. Fred Golf departed on
Tuesday for Stafford, Kan. where Rev
Golf has accepted the pastorate of the
First Christian church.
A meeting of the Boys Congress will
be held in the First Baptist church at
p. m, on Sunday, May 10. All boys over
IA years of age are invited.
The last report from L. E. Wise is tn at
the baby has recovered and is getting
along nicely, which will be good news for
thei: many friends in this city.
Mrs, Paul A. Won Horn. with her sons
Otto and Alexis of Cincinnati. Ohio. ar
rived on Sunday to spend the summer
with her sister, Mrs. W. C. Steele,
Representative o. W. West went up to
Denver on Sunday, to be on deck for the
extra session of the legislature which
was called by Governor Ammons.
i w. Matthews returned last week from
a two months stay in Los Angeles.
Uncle Billy says the climate is truly all
it is said to be, but climate" is about all
there is to it.
| DIV. Burrell was operated on last
Saturday at the Pollock hospital for ap-
pendicitis and his many friends will be
glad to know that he is doing as well as
can be expected.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Wheeler left We'd
nesday night for their new home in Gam
Der, Md. They leave host of friends
in this city who sincerely wish them well
in their Maryland home.
L. A. Richards has this week taken an
interest in the R. Farris store on N. Main
street and his old friends may once more
purchase their groceries from him, as
well as buy general merchandise.
Otto Larson. formerly of this city but
now of Los Angeles. had a mixup with
an automobile the other day and as a
result will take an enforced rest for
several weeks, so comes the word to his
brother-in-law, Art w. Black.
The many friends of Mrs. Carrie D.
Nanny will be interested in the news that
she is now resident of North Vancouver,
British Columbia. In response to her re-
quest The Enterprise will keep Mrs.
Nanny posted on Rocky Ford news in
her Canadian home.
T, H. Stratton was called to Ottervls,
Mo-, on Monday by the death OF his
sister, Mrs. j. G. Stark. Simultaneous
with this sad news ne received dispatch
that another sister, Mrs. Bessie Murphy.
had suffered a paralytio stroke and was
not expected to live. News received yes
terday stated that Mrs. Murphy was i'm
proving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ripley arrived in
this city on Saturday from Chicago, to
spend short time with relatives and
friends. Mrs. Ripley is better known to her
Rocky Ford friends as Miss Alice Bah
cock and she is receiving a hearty re-
ception as well as congratulations from
all. Her husband left Tuesday but Mrs.
Ripley expects to visit here for some
little time.
J. H. Propst, who is here from La Veta