Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-03-12
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WrS. Wills bOyQ lS recovering lEoh
recent severe illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Shelton moved
into the Land property this week.
Clyde Potter and wife are down from
Denver, this week, visiting relatives.
Mrs. Hattie. cCaskill and Mrs. Carol
Braden were Pueblo visitors on We'd
nesday
Geo. Hammond returned Tuesday
from winters stay in California and
Arizona.
D. D. Wiley returned Sunday from
an extended visit with his mother in
Anna, Ill.
Mrs. o. Arnold and two children left
Monday for Greeley, where they ex-
pect to reside.
F. j. Gretchen came up from Holly
on Monday and is spending a few days
with his family.
Chas. Boyd last Saturday sent con-
signment of cantaloupe seed to Fort
Colombo, Ceylon, India.
H. G. Shuck of Denver, representa-
tive of the Colorado Life Insurance Co.
is spending the week in our city.
Miss Marie Strong returned the lat
ter part of the week from ten days
visit with relatives in Wichita, Kan.
R. X. Swift of Sterling. ILL.,, arrived
in the city on Friday and is the guest
| of his brother-in-law, j. w. Bowman
and family.
Mrs. Ida Sigman came in from Kan
sas City on Friday, and is the guest of
Mrs. Emily Randall and other friends
in this city.
Mrs. G. W. Lewis and daughter,
Martha Louise, returned Saturday
from Hannibal, Mo-, where they have
been visiting with relatives.
J. E. Weybright has handed in his
resignation as a member of the old
Rocky Ford Melon Growers association
to take effect Immediately.
G. w. Lewis on Wednesday motored
to Ordway, where he paid taxes on
over 5000 acres of land, belonging to
him and the Cudahy Ranch Co.
The news of the birth of a son to Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Bostwick was receiv-
ed yesterday. The new arrival was
born in Rialto, CAL, on Saturday last.
Ned M. Brown, representative of the
Midland Chautauqua Bureau, returned
to his home in Larned, Kan., last Mon
day, after visit with his uncle, A S.
Kitch.
| Miss Wales, one of the teachers in
the Washington building, left Friday
on vacation which will be spent visit
ing the Panama-Pacifica and San Diego
exposition.
Mrs. E. R. Jeffery arrived on Sunday
from Los Angeles, for three months
visit with her mother, Mrs. Katherine
Goblin, and her brothers and sisters in
this city.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Caldwell return
ed Friday from a ten-months stay in
Missouri. They are again occupying
their old home on Swink avenue and
Twelfth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Lewis went to
Denver yesterday, to visit their sons
who are on the sick list. MIR. Lewis is
also going on to Omaha, on business
trip, to be gone a week or ten days.
Mrs. A. M. jackson and son, Ronald,
arrived last Saturday from Los Angeles,
CAL, where they have been living for
several years. Mrs. Jackson's many
friends are pleased to welcome her
back again.
News was received in this city on
Tuesday that DIR. John C. Carman,
former state Sunday school superin-
tendent, had succumbed to pneumonia.
DIR. Carman had been living in Caro-
lima for the past year.
Harry Goodner and family left Sat-
urday, for their new home in Roswell,
N. M. Clifford left Thursday with a
carload of machinery and live stock
and they will Immediately take posses
sion of the farm they have purchased.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Wishard were
called to Big Rapids, Mich, on Tues
day evening, in response to message
telling of the serious illness of the lat
ter's sister. The Wishards expect to
spend the next six months in Michigan
and their place will be occupied by Mr..
and Mrs. William Woodside.
j. G. Lill, plant expert in the agri-
cultural department of the government,
has been sent to our city to study the
sugar beet. Mr.. Lii has brot his FAM
lily here and expects to spend most of