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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
5
D. W. Burrell offers 80 acres for sale under the Rocky Ford ditch. The land may be sold as a single tract or divided. The seller notes the land’s irrigation and crop prospects as a key selling point. W. F. Stark advertises a completed home and payment options including cash or installments.
Mrs. Frank Green and her son plan a summer visit to Indiana and Iowa. Mrs. Walter Canady and the Misses Ford of Lamar visit Lamar hosts. J. D. Grisham welcomes brother J. W. Grisham after 25 years, now of Cameron Mo. Visitors include Mrs. Max Meyer of Eaton Colo and family, Bertha Shoeman of Denver, and Mrs. W. C. Freeman who will tour Ouray and California. The Presbyterian Woman’s Society meets June 20 at 3 p m.
A town lot in Shelton is offered for $25 with the note that if it is not sold by the next Enterprise issue the price will be reduced to $20. The notice is signed by D. W. Barkley.
Mrs Wm Dunlap of Richmond and sister Miss Jean Allan visited this week. Frank Crowley and family visited Hon J H and home folk last Sunday. Jacob Rife visits Rocky Ford while returning from southern California. A C Comer and family travel east to Excelsior Springs Missouri. N W Terry from Long Beach California reports building work success and will return with family. Rocky Ford children rehearse operetta The Fairy of the Fountain to be staged June 27 at the opera house, W C T U sponsored. Weldon the magician at the Grand June 17 with Prof Carroll. Painting class by Mrs Jear Brown starts 9am Tuesday at Liberty School. Dr Thompson to run Dr Lawson’s office during vacation. Heavy rain wagon and harness, plow and farm implements, also a cow offered by D E Barnes Garden Place. 1-2p
The office will be closed Wednesday June 19 through Monday June 24 because of attendance at the Colorado State Dental Association convention in Colorado Springs. Dr. Z. T. Roberts.
Land offered for sale highlights thriving crops and irrigation capabilities in the valley. Quoted by D. V. Burrell, the property is described as top quality farming ground with strong growing conditions.
Classified column listing multiple items: manure, farm for rent, rooms for rent, a lost gold watch, a driving horse with buggy for 125 dollars, 1600 acres irrigation land in Maverick County Texas for 18 000 dollars with details, request for a summer horse and buggy, special notice of sales by City Realty Co at Adobe Barn, furnished room for rent at 410 North 12th Street, and Stauffer's interest in buying tea calves and chickens.
Faith Mission ended its Sunday night tent meeting following a successful revival with over forty additions. Superintendent Laning departed for La Junta to begin a meeting there on June 12. The church opened Tuesday evening June 11 at 966 Elm Street with meetings on Tuesday Thursday and Sunday evenings. Sunday School is at 8 PM. all are welcome. Arthur Laning Superintendent and L. M. Pervier Pastor.
Mrs Gertie M Cook offers at home dressmaking services in Rocky Ford by week or fall. Call or address Mrs Cook for appointments and fittings. Ford 165 listings indicate a local home based service for ladies seeking tailored garments.
View shows B0 acres of land seen in one tract or divided, with thriving crops and irrigation in operation. Demonstration highlights productive fields and advanced water supply supporting growth.
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