Cañon City record., 1898-02-24
LINCOLN PARK FOLKS.

Mrs. James O'Brien left for Ssguache
the first of the week to visit friends
and relatives.
Mr.. Williamson has about completed
new frame house on his Lincoln Park
fruit farm recently purchased from
DeWeese & Dye.
Mr.. Fred Pope is giving his house a
new coat Of paint.
Mrs. Jacobs entertained number Of
her young friends last Sunday evening.
Mr.. Lucus is gradually completing
his large brick house which has been
under construction for some time.
Mr.. Lash Sullivan who frequently
visits Lincoln Park OIL his wheel had to
come on foot last Saturday night, on
account of rough roads.
Mr.. McGarroty wears full face of
smiles-a granddaughter.
Mrs. Rankin is quite Ill with rheu-
matism and IL is hoped she will have
speedy recovery.
n iCW aoyS aSc ehDsS WOho ~e'c bs' -
down from Manitou looking for a Ioca-
tion for home oil Lincoln Park.
Mr.. Jordon Bowen, who has been
visiting with his cousin, Mrs. Chas.
Wilson, and also looking tor a suitable
location for dairy farm. left for Colo
rado Springs last Monday.
On account of the entertainment TO
be given III hsnor of Washington's
birthday, by the pupils of Prof. s. w.
Martin next Saturday night, the Rustic
Debating Club will have their enter
tainment Friday evening. The prin-
cipal part of the program of last Satur
day night was recitation given by
Chan Dawson
Mr.. Court johnson, who has been
visiting relatives and friends in Kansas
returned few days ago and resumed
his position as foreman for Mr.. Dial
DeWeese.
Mr.. Jordan. of Colorado Springs. is
visiting with his friend Mr.. Maxwell,
OF Lincoln Park
Mr.. viii Bailey, who had the mis-
fortune to break mis- leg several weeks
ago, is getting along fine and will soon
be able TO walk.
The Lincoln Park Sunday school,
while it has not been organized quite
two years, has an average attendance
of about seventy-tive.
L. C. Hiatt is barreiing apples. He
and Mr.. Harcourt intend to ship car
to Cripple Creek this week.
Mr. John Wright and wife were
thrown from buggy last Thursday
morning at the foot OF the terrace, both
being quite badly bruised.
The five inches of snow that fell last
Thursday was great help to Lincoln
Park ranches
B. y. Dawson came In from the
mountains last Thursday. n typical
miner whiskers and all.
The parties who visited Mr.. Logan's
cellar last week and stole fruit there
\ from called again and foii'd Il dog 10
meet hem nj the door
Mrs u Dawson in,it-d 3 number
al l1dirs III Inst Thursday afternoon.
asking each lady Ia bring ;hinbi- aud
-lsnling needle The afternoon WAS
very pl-asan,ly sprni at quilting ai,d
social conversation. Luncheon at .
o'clock
Col T. f. Rankin recently purchased
a :,-acre tract OF alfalfa land from Thos
Macon.
Mr. Walter iIarcourt returned tn
Florence sunday evening.
VIII sto,er las sold his lU-acre fruit
farm io Hunter Palmer aud has moved
below Pueblo. where he will engage in
hay and alfalfa raising
John storms left Tuesday morning
for Victor, with load of fruit
Mr.. Hunter and family are moving
on their new place recently purchased
from John Wright.
Mr.. NJ. E. snow is spending month
in Denver.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson, who have
spent the winter in Kiowa county, are
ex pected to return home about the first
of March.
The people of the Park have begun
their spring work. Some are already
making strawberry boxes and are max
ing preparations for an abundant crop.
The Park Sunday school is wall at
tended and great interest taken ny its
| ,namharS Mr. I " Apdrews Is the
superintendent