Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
2 LOCAL IA
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Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Hurley of La
Junta visited here on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Broomfield were
weekend guests from La Junta.
Mrs. j. L. Miller and Mrs. j. p. S.
Goblin were Pueblo visitors on Tuesday.
Mrs. Harry Jamison of La Junta
was the weekend guest OF Mrs. F. j.
Gretchen.
Miss Aileen Sayers came Sin from
White Rock on Wednesday to visit
friends.
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian
church will meet with Mrs. Mayo next
Thursday, May IL.
W. H. Allison of Rye, arrived on
Monday night for short visit with
his brother, Fred.
Mrs. McBee is in from the Cudahy
ranch this week visiting her daughter,
Mrs. w. D. Lewis.
Geo. Lawson came in on Wednesday
from Walsenburg to spend few days
with his brother, John E.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Meth
odist church met with Mrs., Roxie
Swink on Thursday afternoon.
"Grandma" Crosier arrived on
Thursday to spend a month with her
son Water Commissioner Crosier.
Fred Allison came down on Sunday
from his ranch near Canon City and is
spending the week with his family.
On Sunday the sermon topics at the
NJ. E. church are: Morning, "Sown in
Tears" evening, always in Debt"
Ed Berg and daughter, Katherine,
arrived on Tuesday from Berkeley,
Calf, to visit the Umbarger family.
Mrs. J. C. Braden and Mrs. Hattie
McCaskill returned Saturday from a
week s shopping and pleasure in Denver.
Mrs. NJ. S. Martin, Mrs. Ed Barrow,
Mrs. Smith and Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Nc
Cannon motored to Pueblo on Thurs
day.
Mrs. Robert Voegtle returned on
Saturday from Alton, Ia, where she
was called by the news of the illness of
her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Beymer were
among the local representatives at the
La Junta l.. o. o. F. celebration last
Friday night.
Mrs. Oliver Arnold had as guests on
Monday and Tuesday, Miss Evelyn
Parker of Rifle and Miss Mary Stevens
of La Junta.
Mrs. A. C. Conner and Miss Ethel
Wheat left on Monday for Marysville
and Clinton, Mo-, to visit relatives for
about a month.
Bert Lawyer, the popular manager
of the City Drug Store, left Tuesday
for leisurely trip thru Utah, Arizona
and New Mexico via auto.
| Prof. Fl. Striebich addressed the con-
gregation of the Christian Church on
Sunday and proved as successful there
as he is every school day in the class
| room.
Mrs. II. Ripley arrived with her little
daughter on Tuesday to visit her parents
for the next two months. Mrs. Ripley
will be remembered as Miss Alice
Babcock.
Daniel Coleman was found not guilty
of petty larceny by jury in Judge
Chritton's court last Friday afternoon.
Louis E. Wilker was arrested for the
same offense and will have his hearing
today.
A number of townspeople went out
to the Newdale school house last Friday
night to attend the big chicken pie sup
per. They report fine meal and speak
in the highest terms of Newdale's hos
pitality.
A goodly number of out-of-town peo-
pie were present at the ball game on
Wednesday. In the La Junta delega-
tion were Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Potter,
Mrs. Holmes, Miss C. Foxworthy, Miss
E. Smith and Mrs. C. Larsen.
Miss DAILY, returned on Friday from
Rawlins, Wyo., where she has been
visiting relatives after an operation
for appendicitis and resumed her posi-
tion at the Rocky Ford National bank
this week.
H. c. Tiedemann, former mayor OF
Ordway and manager of the
Tiedemann Mercantile Co. in the
Crowley county seat. left last week
for Buffalo, N. Y, where he has accept
ed position with one of the largest
tanning houses in the country.
The lEpworth League held a most
successful social at the home of DR..
and Mrs. Lee on Tuesday evening.