Reservoir Park a Great Acquisition for Rocky Ford
Rocky Ford’s new park project transforms unused basins into lakes with boating and shaded banks along the canal. The plan includes tree lined approaches at the southern street end and improvements to park grounds led by Street Superintendent Crosier and Baldwin. Caretaker Hunter maintains a thriving, leafy park with new flowers soon to bloom, while the District Court prepares for its regular term on Monday June 11.
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Rocky Ford
Reservoir Park
Santa Fe
Hunter
Agricultural College
Philo K. Blinn
Real Estate Movement and Improvements Across Rocky Ford
Real estate activity in Rocky Ford includes new porch additions at a residence on Elm Street and a busy scene at Ninth and Elm where 200 bricks were laid for a priv lege roof project. Local merchants plan changes in shop spaces with Price & Lance, Cleaves Bargain Store, and Lewis Bros. Johnson occupying combined floors and walls altered for new offices and departments. Dr S H Pollock to relocate his dentist practice, Dr R M Pollock not moving. A lecture by Dr Olivia Baldwin on India drew a Sunday crowd at the Christian church. Cantalope grower Burrell Gem expands and plans shipments from California in about ten days, with new five color lithographed labels. A Sunday School Institute will be held at Manzanola next Tuesday afternoon drawing Rocky Ford residents.
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Alma M. Ceeey
Arene
Ninth and
Elm
Eneanas Con Rie
J. B. Hunt
Price & Lance
Cleaves Bargain Store
Lewis Bros. & Johnson
G. M. Hall
Miss Cline
R. M. Pollock
S. H. Pollock
Christian Church
Olivia Baldwin
India
Burrell
California
Rocky Ford
Manzanola
Morning church notices fill Rocky Ford pages
A diverse local listing covers church services with themes such as The Gift of the Morning Star and A Message of Spring. Other items include Epworth League events, Memorial Sunday plans, a Baptist church note with attendance of the A R W evening service, and an invitation to services. The column also reports a lecture by Dr Olivia Baldwin on India women, Masonic lodge efforts to purchase a new home, and local business updates from Hushaw DeVore Bicycle & Automobile Co and Meyer Golden Rule Department Store.
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Frank . Hollenbeek
Opera House
Epworth League
Gift of the Morning Star
Baptist Cheuren
S. C. Green
Freeree
L. G
A. R
Reeky Ford
C. W. Simmons
Newdale S.S
Areoe
Preachworth League
LaFayette
Hushaw and DeVore Bicycle & Automobile Co
Hushaw
Griswold
DeVore
A. GC
Hefflinger
A. W. Swift
Pueblo
Burrell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church News
Methodist Episcopal
M. Millard Nelson
Baldwin
First Christian Science Society
Masonic Brothers
L. R. Fenlason
Fenlason
Meyer Golden Rule Department Store
High Line
Jones
Barnstormers
Grand
Rea
B. Elser
Richard Heatherly
Roy Lee
Ray Gibbons
Richard Dye
William Bigsbee
George Ker
W. E. Curtis
Goodby Floss Pollock
Mabelle Spencer Alvina Starlight
Eva Green Ar Maude Reed Minerva Inez Florman
Helma
Kate Shelton
Young’s
C. E. Pasley
J. A. Pasley
Decatur
Ill
Rocky
Ford
Illinois
Las Animas
P. O
H. W. Lance
P. M
G. W. Lewis
Colo
Roke
Leake
Cleveland Bay
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