Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-02-12
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Mrs. Fanny Gerbing was visitor to
the county seat on Wednesday.
Miss Ora Graham left Monday for
two weeks visit with her sister in Delta.
j. H. Price returned Saturnay from
two weeks trip to the eastern mar
kets.
Earl Garvin went to Lamar on We'd
nesday to spend few days with
friends.
w. B. Goblin spent Friday and Sat
urday in Denver attending to legal
affairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Teats are the
proud parents of baby daughter born
last Sunday.
Hunter Cover spent Saturday and
Sunday in Colorado Springs, visiting
with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. johnson left
Sunday for trip to Kansas City and
Excelsior Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. IantfPs Todd returned
Saturday from a few days visit with
friends in Fowler.
Mesdames Lewis Swink and H. ].
Sprinkler returned Friday night from a
short visit in Pueblo.
| Mesdames Dukate and Wasson went
| out to Holbrook yesterday for few
days visit with friends.
Miss Blanche Powell of Manzanola,
was the guest of her brother, b. F.
4 Powell and wife on Saturday.
Weir Williams, one of the chemists
at the factory, is spending a few days
with his parents at Manzanola.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry B. Sherman
spent Saturday and Sunday with
relatives and friends in Denver.
Will Dukes came down from Victor
on Friday and spent the week end with
his old-time Rocky Ford friends.
Byron Johnson left Monday for the
Imperial Valley where ne will be sta
toned thru the cantaloupe season.
Mrs. G. w. Lewis ment up to Denver
on Wednesday for few days visit
with her sons at Warren Academy.
Miss Hilda KEEPER returned Friday,
from six months stay with relatives
in Johnstown and Philadelphia, Pa.
| About seventy-fve people from this
city attended the play "Everywoman"
alta Junta on Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Wood Peery left the
latter part of the week for Oklahoma,
for two weeks visit with relatives.
]. r. Goodner on last Saturday NOV
ed his family back from Trinidad and
will again make his home in this city.
Mrs. Olive Van Buskirk leaves today
for Excelsior Springs, Mo-, for few
weeks vacation at that popular resort.
Miss Edwina Shelton returned Tues
day from an extended visit with her
sister, Mrs. Merle Wachtel of Toledo,
Ohio.
Mrs. Sears and daughter, who have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A. H.
Graves, left last night for their home
in Nebraska.
Bert Elser left on Saturday for
Brawley, Calf, where he will again
take up his duties With the C. H.
Woods Commission Co.
| DIR. ]. l.. Weaver departed Monday,
for New York, where he will spend the
next ten days on business connected
with the Presby terian Assembly,
| Vincent Guthrie, civil engineer in the
employ of the government, returned
Saturday, from a surveying trip and is
visiting his father and other relatives
in this city.
Corporal Frank Mertz, who has been
spending his furlough in this city with
his mother and other relatives, left
this week to join his regiment which is
on the firing line at Mexico.
L. Roscoe Keithley aged 80 years,
died at the home of his cousin w. T.
Keithley, of Weitzer, on Tuesday
The funeral was held yesterday after
noon from Usticks chapel, Rev. James
officiating.
Sarah, the wife of Robert Reeves,
died at her home in this city on Satur-
day. The funeral service was held
from Thompson's undertaking parlors
on Monday afternoon, Rev. Dngan
officiating.
Undertaken Ustick was called to
Ordway on Monday to prepare for ship
ment the body of Matilda Schleh, who
died at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Adelaide Vieths, at the age of SO years.
The remains were shipped to St. Ed
wards, Neb., yesterday morning.