Rocky Ford Wins Inter scholastic Track Meet Title
Rocky Ford high school topped the Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico league meet with 44 points, defeating Raton Trinidad La Junta and Las Animas. De Long of Raton led individual scoring with 13 1/2 points, while Clore of Rocky Ford claimed 13. The day featured running, jumping, throwing events and an oratorical contest with awards to Donnelly of Raton and Combs of Rocky Ford.
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Rocky Ford High School
Trinidad
Colorado
New Mexico
Las Animas
la Junta
Raton
Rocky Ford
de Long
Clore
Sean
Buckey
Rex
Beuchat
Slore
Hood
Baton
Warner
Grisham
Love
Coyl
Johnson
Clare
Scanland
Sckins
Sinnock
Butt
Jamieson
Burchett
Crowley
Hamil
Charles Donnelly
Neal Combs
Brightness and Beauty Marked the Opening of a New Store
The formal opening of Mrs. Mattie Hulse's new South Main Street shop drew crowds on a Wednesday afternoon. Wax beauties in display, lingerie, china, and art goods filled the bright interiors while Miss Kilgore of La Junta provided entrancing music. Reporters mingled with visitors as carnations accented lapels.
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Mattie Hulse
South Main Street
Enterprise
Harsin is Re-elected Rocky Ford School Director
In Rocky Ford the election for school director drew 754 votes with F. M. Harsin receiving 671 votes and N. J. Miller 163. The crowded Liberty school lobby showed strong interest in school matters on a chilly election day.
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F. M. Harsin
Rocky Ford
Liberty
N. J. Miller
Tucker Bros Move Back to Elm Avenue Shop
Tucker Bros. returned to their old stand at 917 Elm Avenue after renovations to a four chair shop. The Hartley store annex space was remodeled, new plate glass front installed, and the entire interior repainted and redecorated to present modern, well equipped barber services in the Valley.
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Tucker Bros
Hartley
Elm. Avenue
Surprise Parties Mark Two Local Wedding Anniversaries
On Friday last Mr. and Mrs. Willis Boyd marked 25 years of marriage with a surprise gathering by the Rebekah Lodge and Woman's Relief Corps at S. O. O. F. Hall. About forty ladies rode to the Boyd home for dinner, then presented a silver piece to Mrs. Boyd. Photos were taken and guests departed satisfied. Later, Mrs. Laura Seller’s 62nd birthday was celebrated at her North Seventh Street home with a surprise six course dinner prepared by neighbors. Miss Sadie Seller helped arrange the event.
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Willis Boyd
Rebekah Lodge
Woman's Relief Corps
S. O. O. F. Hall
Sister Boyd
Seller
North Seventh Street
Laura Seller
Sadie Seller
Colorado Pioneer Mourns Loss Of Local Farmer Robert Hauck
An Associated Press dispatch reports the death of Robert Hauck, a prominent farmer near Longmont aged 78. His passing leaves T. F. Godding, Sr. as the sole surviving member of a Madison Wisconsin party that traveled to Colorado in 1869 with ox teams. Neighbors and friends for years, four families made the long journey and settled near Longmont in March 1869.
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Associated Press
T. F. Godding
Robert Hauck
Longmont
Mr. Godding
Madison
Wis
Colorado
Library Contract Let To Crowder and Herring
Library Board opened bids for the Public Library project and awarded the contract to Crowder & Herring for 9346 dollars. Rocky Ford participants Chas Becker F M Harsin Carl Miller and Jos Effner survived a Denver Shrine pilgrimage last Friday under W B Gobin's supervision.
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Crowder & Herring
Chas. Becker
F. M. Harsin
Car) Miller
Jos. Effner
Rocky Ford
Denver Temple of the
W. B. Gobin
New York City Views From the Uptown to Broadway
Louis M. Potashinsky chronicles a Niagara Falls to New York State voyage by the New York Ontario & Western line, detailing the northern hills, dairy country, Wall and Nassau streets crush, Trinity and John Street churches, Fifth Avenue homes, Central Park, Riverside Drive, and the subway. He notes glamorous and modest dwellings, grand mansions of the rich, the Metropolitan Museum, and urban life’s crowding, then laments housing and child-health challenges in crowded districts while planning further visits to Brooklyn, Ellis Island, and Baltimore.
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New York City
Enterprise
Niagara Falls
New York, Ontario & Western R. R
Empire State
Lake Ontario
New York
Columbia University
Washington
Wong
Harlem Heights
New York State
Norns
Chase
Wall
Nassau
Trinity Episcopal
John Street Methodist
John Street Methodist Church
Methodist Church
America
Asbury
Summerfield
John Webb
Barbara Heck
Samuel Hadley
Seeview York Automobile Co
Fifth Avenue
Carnegie
Senator Clark
Capitol Hill
Denver
Rocky Ford
Harriman
Anderbilts
Goulds
Whitneys
Belmont
Havemeyer
Rockefellers
Central Park
Riverside Drive
Hudson River
Zon
Amilton
Burr
Grant
Newark
Legion
Singer
Metropolitan
The
Bowery
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Ellis Island
Louis M. Potashinsky
Cat survives shooting duel by two soldiers on West Swink
Two neighborhood veterans armed with carbines shot at a rebellious cat on West Swink avenue. The cat remained perched on a fence, grinning as spectators claimed the incident proves a cat has nine lives and that homes feel safer with the marksmen nearby.
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West Swink Avenue
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Rev
Potashinsky
Uptown
Lowney
Cook Book
Kimzey Grocery Company
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Awe Diamond M
Pikes Peak
Pride of Colorado
Salt Park Ib
Phone West 117
C. D. Grocery Company
Hartleys
N. Main St
Kardleys
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