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Rocky Ford Enterprise

Location

Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1903

Page

6

Correspondence from Olney Springs Notes Local activity

Mrs Edmons goes to Pueblo for shopping while Judge Parker and Harry Cull handle legal business in Sugar City. School closes for a two week vacation as teachers go to La Junta for exams. Shadow social at the schoolhouse raises about 16 dollars for the treasury. Agent Gilbert visits Seymour Indiana. improving health noted. Reece Herndon of L Cattle Co. spends a month in New Mexico. bear hunting listed as ostensible business. Royal Neighbor lodge grows with five new members. Plowing on Auckland farm with ten to fifteen 6 and 8 horse teams. 600 acres planned for next year. Beet deliveries end on north river bank. Canal work paused by persistent water. Mr. Rigdon of Fowler to build a two story block for stores and a hall upstairs. This will greatly aid local people.

Olney Springs Edmonds Pueblo Judge Parker Harry Cull Sugar City la Junta Literary Society Treasury Gilbert Seymour Ind Reece Herndon L. C. Cattle Co New Mexico Royal Neighbor Lodge Auckland

Grand Valley Social at P A George Home

Mr and Mrs P A George hosted neighbors for an evening of games including Stock Exchange. Notable players were Mr Dillon and Miss Anna Everhart in a bullish mood, while Mr Haessig and Mrs Everhart kept bearish in check. Refreshments by Mrs George and assistants preceded a geography prize won by Mrs Chas Neal.

P. A. George Flinch Stock Exchange Dillon Anna Everhart Haessig Myrtle Lee Everhart Georgia Dobbins Emma Haessig Chas. Neal

Newdale Community Notes Include Moves and School Changes

Will Morrison welcomes a new girl to the household while a Sunday school social earns about 16 dollars but invites discipline for boisterous behavior. The Gibeson family and Mr Asherman relocate to local homes. Frank Crow becomes school director, G A Mumford leaves as principal for Arizona real estate, and health trips bring returns from Red Lands. Sugar company plans two new dwellings on local ranches.

Will Morrison Gibeson K. L. Mumford Place P. F. West Las Animas James Frank Crow Miss Lyon H. J. Woodbury G. A. Mumford Arizona Mr. Mumford

West Holbrook News Mixes Visits and Agriculture

Mr and Mrs J P Pollock and their child visited West Holbrook last Sunday. Pollock planned county Sunday school work in Holbrook country. Swink corn feeds our sheep. roads are in perfect condition. A W Shelton keeps 3500 fine lambs at Holbrook Center. The lake is frozen and locals skate. Wanted experienced cantaloupe growers for Imperial country near India Calif to work 10 acres with labor paid J C Fortiner 315 Dearborn St Chicago. 27-29-31-35

J. P. Pollock West Holbrook India Calif J. C. Fortiner Dearborn St Chicago

Christmas Novelties and Toys at Hartley Dry Goods Co

Fort Collins Express notes local advertisements for Christmas novelties at Hartley Dry Goods Co and other small listings. It mentions real estate offers from Randel & Preble in Rocky Ford and a fort Collins public school library closing time.

Hartley Dry Goods Co

Sad Accident to Rocky Ford Boy and Local News Notes

Frank I Brown of Pinnacle, Routt County, informs L E Rollen that their son Frank suffered a severe hand injury at a saw mill requiring amputation. The paper also reports community court cases, theatre plans, medical ads, cantaloupe profits, and various local business notices and notices of upcoming services and auctions. The mix includes prices, public notices, and advertisements from La Junta and Rocky Ford newspapers.

Rocky Ford L. E. Rollen Frank I. Brown Pinnacle Routt County Frank

Coughing Spell Causes Death at Home

Harry Duckwell aged 25 dies at his home after a coughing fit suffocated him. Wife and child present. He had a slight cold days earlier and ignored it until the fatal coughing spell. Advertisement notes Ballard's Horehound Syrup available 25c 50c and 1 for J. H. Avard's.

Harry Duckwell Duckwell St. Louis Globe-Democrat Ballard

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