Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-06-11
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to Denver this week.
E. L. McKelvey made a business trip
to Ordway yesterday.
Mrs. Frank Sloan of Pueblo, is the
guest of Mrs. Madeline Sloan.
Mrs. A. Standlea is the guest of Mrs.
J. H. Standlea of Las Animas this
week.
Mrs. w. l.. Shafer left yesterday on
an extended visit with relatives in
Illinois.
Miss Bonnie Lyon returned on Sum
day from ten days visit with friends
in La Junta.
Oscar Grogan had the misfortune to
be severely kicked by horse few
days ago.
Miss Evelyn Wiley returned to her
home in Fowler on Sunday, after
pleasant visit with relativesin this city.
Mrs. Louis Houghton and little son
returned Saturday from an extended
visit with relatives in Scottsville, Kan.
The Sunday School Board of the NJ.
E. church met at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Leecing on Monday even
ing.
Children's Day exercises of the
Eureka Sunday School will be held in
the school house next Sunday evening
at 7:3O.
Mrs. DR.. Lawson departed on Satur
day for st. Joseph, Mo-, in response to
news telling of the dangerous illness of
her father.
On account of the inclement weather
of last Sunday Rocky Ford Camp,
w. o. W. postponed its memorial ser
vice for two weeks.
Lee Cover and Donald Hale left
Tuesday for California TO spend the
cantaloupe season with |. D. Hale and
take in the big Fairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. r. Day of Pomona,
Kan, are the guests of the latters
brother Ernest Kraus and family in
the Eureka district.
Harlan Foulk returned Saturday
from visit to his parents in Canon
City and has resumed his duties as
pianist at the Gem theatre.
Miss Ruth Herdman departed yester-
day on a trip to the coast. She will
| visit in Seattle and take in the big
fairs in California before she returns.
H. l.. Statesman, proprietor of the
Royal Cleaners establishment, this
week moved to Ordway where he will
put in steam laundry and cleaning
plant.
Mrs. E. ]. Wilcox, accompanied by
her son and daughter came down from
Denver on Wednesday and will visit
her mother, Mrs. d. W. Barkley, and
Rocky Ford friends.
C. j. Cartwright on Wednesday re-
ceived carload of Reos. In the ship
ment was the first "six" that has ever
been brot to the valley and Charley is
"some tickled" with it.
Rev. NJ. NJ. Nelson, former pastor of
the Christian church but now special
orgsnizer for the Woodmen of the World
came in from Denver on Tuesday end is
meeting up" with many old friends.
Mrs. w. l.. Caldwell returned Satur-
day from Pomona, Calf, where she
had been called several weeks ago by
the sickness and death of her father.
She was accompanied by her sister,
Miss Jennie Wright.
Mrs. G. M. Hall of Hollister, Idaho,
spent Saturday and Sunday with friends
this city. She is now in Colorado
Springs with her son James, who
graduates this year from Colorado Col
lege.
The l. o. o. F. and Rebekah lodges
will hold their annual memorial SER
vices next Sunday. In the afternoon
they will proceed to Valley View ceme-
terry and decorate the graves of depart
ed members and in the evening will at
tend services in the Christian church.
Among the students who have return
ed from the different colleges we
notice Dean Lawrence, Roy Goodner,
Donald Stratton and Frank Crotts from
the State University at Boulder, Roy
Ginter, Mary Bartholomew, Hazel
Hunt from Fort Collins, Lee Cover and
Hamer Culp from Colorado College.
The Rocky Ford lodge, Loyal Order
of Moose, have again shown that they
are possessed with the boosting spirit,
At their last meeting they voted to
send two delegates to the National Con-
vention to be held in California this
month, for the purpose of making a
final effort to land the $1,000, 600 which