Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-10-08
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The Bohannans, Methodist church,
October eighth.
Sam Fyffe was business visitor to
Pueblo on Monday.
G. w. Lewis left Saturday for bus
iness trip to Kansas City, Chicago and
Omaha.
| Miss Ruth Gretchen was the guest of
Mrs. H. l. Jameson, of La Junta on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Steele and Miss
Garfield spent Sunday with Manager
Garrett at the J. j. ranch.
Miss Florence KEEPER has accepted
position as book keeper and cashier
with Bernards grocery firm.
George Hutto has accepted position
in the Sugar factory at Swink and left
Monday to take up his duties.
Mrs. Elvin Bass came in on We'd
nesday from St Louis and is the guest
of ner friend Mrs. Burt Warren.
Mrs. Arthur Beymer had the misfor-
tune to fall on Tuesday afternoon, re-
ceiving a painful injury to her hip.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Allderdice of
Coldwater, Kan, spent the fore part
of the week with their nephew, H. E.
Allderdice.
Harry Mccormack and Early Minor
are in Lamar this week looking after
business connected with the telephone
company.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McCammon left
Tuesday for their home in Sullivan,
Ind, after an extended visit with their
son Bert and wife.
Jos. L. Eye of St. Louis is visiting at
the home of the Burt Warren and Bert
Eye families on his way home from
the California fairs.
Herman Zitkowski, chief chemist for
the A. B. S. company went down to
Las Animas on Friday on business
visit.
A special train bearing Santa Fe
officials on tour of inspection sto pped
in Rocky Ford on Monday morning
where they inspected the property of
the Company.
After a year of separation p. A.
Mclaughlin of this city and Mrs. Marie
Nc Laughlin of Neeleys, Mo. were
once again married in La Junta last
Saturday by Justice Mahoney.
| Katherine Machavis, six month old
Mexican baby died Thursday evening
and was buried from the Kuntz Under
taking parlors on Friday evening, In
terment in Valley View cemetery.
Mrs. B. L. Lawyer returned Tuesday |
McClung to Canon City and over the
Sky Line drive to Colorado Springs. |
The two gentlemen went on to Denver
for few days.
Mrs. C. M. Work of Fort Morgan, is
in the city this week visiting old-time
friends. Mrs. Work will be remember
ed by many as Miss Sylvia Brownee
and was formerly teacher in the
Rocky Ford schools.
The mammoth cabbage now on dis
play in d. v. Burrell's window was
grown by ]. M. Little. 1t weighs
twenty three pounds and is fifty inches
| in circumference, which is going some
for a cabbage head.
The Enterprise has on exhibition a
large cotton plant grown by Mrs. Gosh
ert in her garden. The seed was plant
ed after the hail storm in May. There
are several blooms on it and cotton balls
over an inch in diameter
W. B Goblin is now travelling via
crutches. While in crowded street
car in Denver two weeks ago, Billy
had his foot stepped on and it was later
found the bones We're broken. After
suffering intensely he now has the foot
in cast and is getting along nicely.
| G. w. Porter, Mrs. z. T. Roberts
father, returned Saturday from an ex-
tended trip thru Yellowstone Park and
the California fairs, returning home by
way of Washington and Oregon, where
he visited friends He reports most
delightful trip all the way round.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Ginter left Sum
day afternoon for Lawton, Okla,
where they will make their home.
This estimable couple have made many
friends during their stay in and around
Rocky Ford, who will be sorry to see
them leave and whose best wishes fol-
low them to their new home.
DR.. III. Smith this week moved into
| the i C. Ginter residence 4 C. Kelly