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Rocky Ford Enterprise

Location

Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1906

Page

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Corner Stone Laying for First Presbyterian Church

A large crowd attended the corner stone ceremony at Walnut Ave and Ninth St for the First Presbyterian Church in Rocky Ford. Clergy from Colorado Springs Las Animas Pueblo La Junta and local churches led prayers readings and a dedication, with Dr Kirkwood and Dr Work delivering remarks on church history and community value. The green Vermont granite stone, gifted by Mrs. J. C. Randall, bears the church name and Roman numeral year.

First Presbyterian Church Society Walnut Ave Ninth St Society T. C. Kirkwood D.D Edgar W. Work Colorado Springs R. B. Norton Las Animas Malcolm H. MacLeod Pueblo Conrad Bluhm la Junta S. C. Green F. R. Hollenback M. M. Nelson The Christian Church Jean Bryce Allan G. H. Norton Green Nelson Davenport Kirkwood Colorado Presbyterian Church Rocky Ford Silver City N. M Main Street First Presbyterian Church of Barber Mayo Paul Timothy Work Jesus Church of Christ Christ Allan Babylon A. L. Kellogg MacLeod Hebron Norton Joel Todd Vermont First Presbyterian Church J. C. Randall

Rocky Ford Local Notices and Community Happenings

Dr Wolfe sells Ninth and Locust dwelling to L D Nelson from Iowa and Dakota through Coffman Bow man for 2500. He will rent until spring then build to his taste. St Johns Lodge No 75 installs officers led by Dawley Preble Ryan Smith Steadman Meyer. McVey prepares to drill Santa Fe well near section house. For sale an extra fine two year old heifer by B G Wilson. 30 11

Dr. Wolfe Ninth and Locust L. D. Nelson Iowa Dakota Coffman & Bowman St. John’s Lodge No. 75 W. M H. A. Dawley S. W Geo. Preble J. W C. V. Ryan Treas E. J. Smith H. P. Steadman Morris Meyer McVey Section House Santa Fe Rocky Ford B. G. Wilson

Depot Progress Signals Early Completion Likely

The new depot has been making good progress of late and its early completion seems likely based on steady work and favorable conditions observed on site. The project team reports ongoing milestones and tight scheduling aims to finish ahead of initial targets.

Fine Holiday Displays Across Local Stores

Local shops showcase a range of gifts and displays from meat markets to dry goods and jewelry. W E Clark’s Cash Meat Market features a weekend display of fresh meats with a chance to win a prize. Burrell's and Lewis Bros offer plants, furniture, and keepsakes. G U E S S Girls present pillows at Rocky Ford Hardware. Stauffer's hosts a show after the 20th. A City Realty Co note highlights livestock and alfalfa purchases in carload lots.

Clark's Meat Market East Elm Ave Burrell’s G.U.E.S.S Rocky Ford Hardware Co

Christmas Greens and Trees by Gobin Ebbert Seed Co

An arcade of items promotes decorative greens and Christmas trees from Gobin Ebbert Seed Co. plus notices for council meetings and local ads. The first and third Thursdays host K and L of Council meetings with visiting members welcome. A one day eye exam event by Dr Sapero at El Capitan hotel on Saturday Dec 22 offers free eye checks.

Gobin-Ebbert Seed Co el Capitan Hotel K. C. Sapero

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