Bartow Canning Co Planting Gooseberries at Manzanola Factory
The Bartow Canning Co begins gooseberries at the Manzanola factory this week with cherries to follow. The cherry crop near Rocky Ford is scarce and shipments to Manzanola for camping are limited. The Rocky Ford area will see continued tomato growth and subsequent canning of pumpkins and apples. Last year the Bartow plants operated through Christmas and the outlook for a long campaign this year is favorable.
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Bartow Canning Co
Manzanola
Rocky Ford
Manszanola
Bartow
Rocky Bord
Tramp, whiskey warn, and a Woodmen monument
A wandering man asked Mrs. Bolton for dinner then tried to steal wood from her yard. A boy Kenneth followed as the tramp chased the girl. The neighbor fired a gun, the tramp fled unable to finish his plan. Moral warnings urge whiskey restraint. Unveiling of G W McBride monument drew many Woodmen to Riverview cemetery and graves of W G Peewee, Jesse Mallott, and Mr. McRay were decorated.
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G. W. McBride
Riverview Cemetery
W. G. Peewee
Jesse Mallott
Mr. Mcray
Pianos Sell Strongly In Rocky Ford This Week
The Rocky Ford market shows prosperity as T. J. Hill sells three pianos this week. Frank Nesbit buys a $500 Mehlin, a Tryder goes to J. B. Craig, and H. O. Brown purchases a Hardman.
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Rocky Ford Country
T. J. Hill
Frank Nesbit
Mehlin
J. B. Craig
H. O. Brown
Drake drawing books series issued by Prof B F Drake
Prof Bolles shows a copy of drawing books by Dr B F Drake, longtime Rocky Ford drawing teacher, now publishing a system with No 1 page. Drake has held prominent Nashville school positions since leaving Rocky Ford. Fowler Tribune lists Dr W J McDonald as editor and E R Hall as publisher. plant improvements planned.
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Bolles
B. F. Drake
Poser
Roc Ford
Drake
Rocky Ford
Nashville, Tenn
Fowler Tribune
W. J. McDonald
E. R. Hall
Rocky Ford cantaloupes grace final Earth issue
The Earth Santa Fe illustrated paper shows a large half tone of Rocky Ford cantaloupes. The vivid display is sure to whet eastern readers appetites for the genuine fruit. A farmer seeking help for work is invited to call at the Enterprise office.
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The
Earth
Santa Fe
Local church notices and July 4 baseball tease
Methodist Episcopal services held in opera house with Sunday school at 9 40 am and various preaching times. Parsonage listed at 611 N 14th St. Rocky Ford Catholic and Scientist groups meet nearby. Presbyterian Children’s Day raised 45 00 for missions. a Manza ceo vs business men baseball game on July 4 at Fair Grounds offers 75 prize, first pitch at 1 pm.
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Methodist Episcopal
Hollentest
Opera House
Epworth
Froming
Glorious Church
H. G. Sigman
Eek" Fore
Corenee
C. W. Simmons
N. 14Th St
Newdale
Manzaceo
Fair Grounds
The
Presbyterian Church
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Hall Jones
Church of Christ, Scientists
Ford
Mra
Samuel A. Taylor
Fluke & Ritchie
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First National Bank of
Bocky Ford
W. B. Clark
Maefie
East Elm Avenue
Rock Ford
Steele & Ingraham
Colo
Gheap Mone
RS. Beall
Steele & Ingram
H. P. Ellis
Quincy
Denver, Colo
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