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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1900
Page
3
The Liberty High School district invites sealed bids for an eight room addition. Plans and specifications are in the office of Geo. C. Burnett, May 23. Bid opening set for Saturday June 2 at 1 p.m. The board reserves right to reject any or all bids. E. W. Kearny president. 5S. H. Pancock treasurer. L. W. Bancock secretary. School District No. 4.
Daily schedule shows trains leaving Ordway for Sugar City and Rocky Ford, and Sugar City to Ordway, with stops at Musar City and Mocky aes. Times given around 1:13 A.M. and 9:21 A.M. plus 5:00 P.M. departures, from hotels and post offices in Ordway, Rocky Ford, and nearby towns.
The ad touts Palace Drug Store as a cure all with a tonic made of sarsaparilla to restore nerves and strengthen the system. It claims medical men praise standard preparations and practitioners note patient improvements from prior use of these remedies.
The program lists class exercises at the Opera House on Friday May 2 at 2 43 pm with seniors Marion Barker Fannie Wallace and others. A baccalaureate by Rabbi L Preidenthall is set for Sunday May 27 and the commencement with a lecture at the Opera House on Tuesday May 2.
A jumble of church notices lists services at multiple churches including Herr. I. Sills and Rev. Wo. Haucet with Friday and Sunday offerings. Also reported are district WCTU meetings, Christian Science study topics, and obituaries for Clyde Wilcox and Mrs. Gravely with funeral details.
Dr Sapero, noted eye ear nose throat specialist, offers May 30 and 31 consultations at the St James hotel. Free examination for glasses provided during the event.
Mrs Henry optician assures customers that any unsatisfactory work will be corrected. Her office is at Dr Kearby's Drug Store. Also promoting Fruit Juice and Pepsin Root Beer at Opera House Pharmacy.
Are you Deaf Consult Dr Sapero the well known Eye and Ear specialist at the St James May 30 and 31 Consultation and examination for glasses free Mrs Estelle Pope Henry Optician will be in her office at Dr Kearbys Drug Store both mornings and afternoons on Saturdays and Mondays Other days from 2 to 4 p m The St James hotel May 30 and 31
Steele and Beall advertise coffee at 35c and 30c, sacks of potatoes, flour varieties from Rocky Ford, dried fruits, canned goods, and bar soap. They offer fresh meat including Loin and Round Steak, Pork chops, mutton, veal, and other staples, with “Yours for business” signed by CG L GOV Re AU, Colo. deputy.
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