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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1902
Page
4
About 25 Baptist young people gathered Thursday evening at Milton Dukes home for a social. The party intended as a surprise on Mr. Dukes turned into a surprise for the visitors. Ladies made two neck ties each for themselves and for a lunch box. They sang played games and enjoyed a bountiful meal prepared by Mrs. Dukes before departing with hopes to return.
A horse and buggy were stolen from J B Craig’s stable Monday night. thief identified as Charles Cummings and captured with property returned. Also noted are talks of Rocky Ford Coal Develop ment Co and coal stock moves, new city directories, a stalled Percheron, Maccabees meeting details, a lost satchel, and various buy sell notices including wagons furniture and horses.
Local column covers correspondence from Rocky Ford and La Junta activities. Mentions business trips, new show cases, church sermons, Maccabees membership growth, Wells Fargo medal, Dr Kearby move, opera house arc, hotel renovations, bank teller window, social events, weather effects on farming, and assorted ads and notices including livestock for sale and seed house offerings.
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