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Ford visitor on Monday.
DR.. and Mrs. J. A. Lawson were
Pueblo visitors on Thursday.
Attorney Brayton of Pueblo was a
business visitor on Wednesday.
Russell Sheldon left last Friday for
an extended trip to Kansas City.
Mrs Emily Randall and daughter
Marion spent Monday in Pueblo.
Fred Sabin, the La Junta lawyer,
motored to Rocky Ford on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Broomfield of La
Junta spent Sunday at the Goblin home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Wilson of La Junta
were Rocky Ford visitors on Tuesday.
Miss Charington> of Pueblo is the
guest this week of Mrs. Harriet Ran
dali.
Mrs. Carrie -Tillson spent last Friday
in La Junta the guest of Mrs. Harry
Jamison.
Fred Cheek arrived on Monday and
will spend the following month visiting
his sons Fred and Walter.
Mrs. Hattie McCaskiIl returned on
Tuesday from months visit to Chicago
and other Eastern cities.
| Mrs. Neece of Las Animas came up
Tuesday and is spending the week with
her son, Chas. Jackman.
Mrs. Sportsman and Mrs. Brewer of
Manzanola were guests at the j. b.
Vernon home on Tuesday.
Dave Powell left on Wednesday for
Wyoming where he intends to remain
having accepted position there.
Ben Lucero will cater to the Mexican
trade in a new store which he is opening
in the Dye building on North Main.
Mrs. David Lamon arrived from Den
yer on Thursday to visit few days
with her mother, Mrs. G. W. Swink.
Mrs. Hartwell is again on duty at the
Byars store, having been absent the
past three weeks on account of poor
thealth.
Earl Minor and Fred Strong left on
Wednesday to "shoot troble" for the
telephone company in the vicinity of
La Junta.
| Chas. Cartwright and DIR. H. S. Van
Antwerp went to Pueblo on Wednesday
returned with new Saxon" for John
Rasmussen.
Mrs. 7. B. Wilson and daughter
Helen returned on Wednesday from II
two months visit with relatives in
Abilene, Kans.
Judge and Mrs. H. NJ. Minor went to
Denver on Thursday to remain indefin-
itely with their daughter, Mrs. Will
Pearce who is seriously i'll.
Mr. and Mrs. W. d. Mcpherson left
on Monday for their home in Estes
Park after short visit with their
many Rocky Ford friends.
The Byars Stores Co. held their
spring meeting on Monday. Repre-
sentatives were here from the six val
ley stores owned by J. B. Byars.
Mrs. VIM. Klinefelter spent Saturday
and Sunday with old Rocky Ford
friends as she was enroute to her
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| Mrs. C. r. Cornelius this week re-
ceived the news of the illness of her
daughter, Mrs. James Wilhelm in Cali
fornia and will leave tonight in re sponse
to the summons.
Mrs. Harry Lloyd arrived on Saturday
from Pueblo. Mr.. Lloyd is the new
cashier in the A. v. r. l.. and P. Office.
The Lloyds are living in the Lester
Cheek bungalow on S. 10th. St.
Frank johnson, H. b. Mendenhall,
l.. R. Pollock and G. M. Weybright
autoed to Fowler on Monday night and
had the pleasure of witnessing the
Master Mason degree but on by the
Fowler lodge of A. f. and A. NJ.
| G. j. Carter, who has been working
as missionary among the Eskimos IN
the frozen north, and who has spent
great deal of time as fisherman on
the coast of Newfoundland, Labrador
and Greenland, will lecture at the
Christian church Sunday afternoon.
Members of the Baptist Ladies Aid
society have requested The Enterprise
to extend their thanks to all who have
responded to their petition for old mag
azines, papers, etc., and to inform the
/ people that they are still soliciting these
contributions, the proceeds from which
will go to the church building fund, and
will be pleased to call and collect same
if you will call up either Mrs. Boney or
Mrs. Hardey.
Charley Lyons, the well-known bach