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Rocky Ford Enterprise

Location

Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1901

Page

3

Epworth League Lectures Begin with Wickersham at Opera House

L B Wickersham opens the Epworth League lecture series at the opera house on Wednesday December 25 offering a strong oratory performance. The program includes remaining entertainments such as a Schumann Lady Quartette concert and a musical monologue by Phil W Gould followed by a travel author Robert Parker Miles lecture. Admission 1.00 for four entertainments, 0.35 for a single show, with child rates 0.50 general 0.25 reserved.

L. B. Wickersham Epworth Mr. Wickersham Opera House Mr. Wickereham Schumann Lady Quartette Phil W. Gould Robert Parker Miles

Among the Afflicted by Inclement Weather Sickness

The column lists local residents laid up with illnesses after a spell of bad weather. Names include Dr. Kearby with neuralgia, W. H. Hecox with grippe, Mrs. A. M. Jackson with erysipelas, BR. U. Dye recovering from erysipelas, Miss Glenna Abbott with grippe, Mrs. W. H. Stamp congestion of the lungs, Mrs. Jas. H. Richardson after tonsillitis, Mrs. H. J. Spe a eye and hand affliction, R. G. Burnett in precarious condition, A. L. Kellogg under the weather, and Lucille Harrison briefly gravely ill but out of danger. Also mentions Supt. Griffin preparing a tomato culture paper for publication and to be read to Marzanola farmers. Phenicie offers rugs.

A. M. Jackson BR. U. Dye Glenna Abbott W. H. Stamp Upgs Jas. H. Richardson H. J. Spee R. G. Burnett A. L. Kellogg Prof. Harrison Lucille Supt. Griffin Griffin Marzanola

Grand Valley Grange Adds Members and Community Notes

Grand Valley Grange 18 reports five new names at the past meeting. Range cattle drift into fields, farmers urged to protect stock in poor winter condition. Christmas tree fund raises a tidy sum. Miss Alice Burke teaches at Timpas, Miss Mattie Corn sews for Mrs. Gervais. Mr. and Mrs. Buck spend Christmas in Colorado Springs. Cheek couple from Rocky Ford visit in new buggy. No school last Friday due to Mr. Taylor's wife illness in Pueblo. Amy Burke and Anna Everhart arranging for the Christmas tree.

Grand Valley Grange Alice Burke Timpas Mattie Corn Gervais A. W. Buck Colorado Springs Mrs. F. Cheek Rocky Ford Grand Valley Taylor Pueblo

International notes and local notices from La Junta Tribune

A mixed digest from the La Junta Tribune includes Ira D. Sankey's Egypt journey and mummy tale, local hardware promotions, Christmas charity hints, Masonic degree talks, peach tree burial methods, watchmaking moves, and a studebaker wagon shipment. Community events, sales pitches, and classified items underscore holiday commerce and local industry.

Bank Gives Christmas Feast To Rocky Ford Children

The Farmers and Merchants Bank continues a Christmas charity by inviting all needy Rocky Ford children to the Opera House Pharmacy on Christmas morning. A feast provided by the bank will be waiting, with no donations required from citizens.

Farmers & Merchants Bank Rocky Ford Opera House

All Goods Sold for Cash After Dec. 1 At Briscoe Store

Prominent placards in T. I. Briscoe's store announce cash-only sales after December 1 and urge customers to buy groceries cheaper due to the new policy.

T. I. Briscoe

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Epworth League Dr. Kearby W. H. Hecox Grippe Phenicie Amy Burke Anna Everhart Ira D.eyp Sankey Ira D. Sankey D. L. Moody Mr. Sankey Egypt Rameses II Abdel Rasul Almad Morse Dawley Hardware Store Im Hickox Bert Boymer Mise Gilmor Liberty School Masonic Brothers R. M. Pollock the Dawley Hardware & Furniture Co Easy Payment House P. O. Box N. Berry Arkansas Valley Ata la Junta Keil Baldwin George Daring Jackson-Lawson Coal Rocky Ford Hardware Co P. J. Reifel Pres Govreau's Stamp & Son Phencie’s Dawley H. & F. Co Serihing Govreau Rocky Ford Hdw. Co Otero County Stamp & Son's Phenicie’s Rocky Ford Trading Co Studebaker Buffalo Ditch Salvation Arms Colony Prowers Co Prowers
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