Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-06-12
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on Monday.
Mrs. w. E. Fenton left Saturday for
an extended visit to California.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Simons spent Sun
day in Pueblo with their daughter.
DR.. and Mrs. Workman of Sugar
City were Rocky Ford visitors on
Tuesday.
Miss Nettie Partner spent last week
in La Junta with her sister, Mrs. Alex
Yant.
| F. j. Gretchen came up from Holly
on Sunday and spent the day with his
family.
Mrs. F. w. Osborn left Tuesday
for visit with relatives in New York
state.
Deacon d. V. Hamm of this city
held preaching services in the Brethren
church at Wiley on Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs Samuel of Fowler were
called to Thurman, Iowa, last week by
the death of the formers father.
A. d. Best and Mrs. Wallace Best
were up from La Junta last Friday and
spent the day with Rocky Ford friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Waters are re-
joicing over the arrival of a handsome
baby daughter on Wednesday morning.
b. l.. Lawyer returned Tuesday from
Clark's Medical Spring in Pueblo, where
he has been recuperating for several
days.
Mrs. S. E. Watson returned to her
home in Omer on Sunday, after a
| pleasant visit with relatives and friends
in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jameson were
up from La Junta on Sunday to take
part in the Memorial exercises of the
| Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges.
The w. C. T. u. will meet Friday,
June IL, at 2:3O p. M, at the home of
Mrs. E. R. Cook, 3O4 S. llth. Flower
Mission Day. Come and bring your
flowers.
Miss Edith Cook returned the first of
the week from pleasant vacation visit
in California, and is again to be found
behind the wicket in the Rocky Ford
postoffice.
| A "Shadow Social will be held at
the Weitzer school house, Thursday
evening, June 25. Music will be fur
nished by an orchestra. Ice cream
will also be served.
| Leroy B. Elser, our popular assistant
postmaster, expects to leave this even
ing upon his annual vacation. which
will be spent visiting friends and rela-
tives in Minneapolis and Sioux Falls.
Mrs. Esther NJ. Dagnett, of the Santa
Fe Indian school, is now located as
overseer of the Indian Employment
Bureau. About 100 students of the In
dian school are now employed in the
fields around Rocky Ford.
| M. E. Croop, former marshal of this
city and later of Swink where he was
recently deposed by the "booze" ele
ment, with his family left last week
for Toledo, Wash, where he expects
to make his future home.
| Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Price came in
from Pueblo on Monday in fine new
French car, the first of its kind in this
city we believe. 1t is five passenger
Baby Grand Chevrolet and is equipped
with all the latest appliances.
| The Y. w. C. A. will give an ice
cream social in Santa Fe park on Sat
urday, June 13, from to p. m. The
band will give an open air concert
commencing at 8 p. m. Everybody
will be cordially welcomed to this first
al fresco social by the young ladies.
A. C. Sloan and VIM Green left Mon
day morning for Fort Morgan, where
they will represent Wadsworth Post at
the annual G. A. r. encampment. Mrs.
Sloan will represent the Woman's
Relief Corps and Mesdames Alice X.
Green and J. w. Rice the Ladies of
G. A. r.
]. A. Zander and daughter, accom-
plished musicians, arrived yesterday
from Ell Paso, Tex, and expect to
make Rocky Ford their future home.
| Prof Zander is manufacturer of the
Meka furniture and piano polish and
will make this city the distributing
point for his goods.
Ralph Collins, who has been attend
| ing the Kansas University, came in on
Wednesday for a couple of days visit
with Rocky Ford chums and former
schoolmates before going to Ganado,
Ariz., where he will spend the summer
with his father. Ralph reports that
his mothers health has greatly i'm
proved since going to Lawrence, Kan.