Cañon City record., 1899-10-19


Judge C. e. Waldo, one Of the most
prominent Odd Fellows in the west,
is up from Canon City attending the
grand lodge meeting. Cripple Greek
Star.
Rev. Smith left Canon City last
Thursday for Silver Cliff where he
will conduct prolonged revival SER
vices in the church of Rev. E J.
Snook.
Good goods are always the cheap
est: Thomas handles the highest
grade wheels manufactured-all 1899
models-and he sells thsm on easy
payments. l3tf
Vernon St. John returned from Del
Norte last Friday. Mr.. St. John will
go into partnership with his father in
the bicycle business and remain here
this winter.
J. +. Hoyt is harvesting . fine crop
of winter apples. There will be
about TOO barrels. The trees are 10
years old and there are 10 acres in
the orchard.
L. H. Bancroft recently picked 13a
bushels Of apples from one tree. He
has . young orchard of three acres
set to Ben Davis, Missouri Pippin and
Genitan trees.
The Women's Home Missionary So
ciety Of the N. E. church gave very
pleasant tea for the benefit of the
society, at Mrs. Ripley's home Tues
day afternoon.
A number Of the friends Of Miss
Grace Cooper came in unexpectedly
Wednesday night and spent very
pleasant evening. The occasion was
Miss Cooper's birthday.
Stanley Rewell Of Colorado Springs
has bean visiting his sister Miss Elsie
Rowell for the past week. Mr.. Row
ell is a student in business college
at the Springs and returns today.
Mrs. F. H. Alden returned Thurs
day from : two months visit in Illi-
nois and Iowa. and after : day in
Pueblo and one 1t Canon City pro
csedsd to her home at Cripple Greek.
W. d. Combs is placing an scety-
lene gas plant at his residence for
Illuminating purposes. When this is
in working order Mr.. Combs will have
the best illuminated house in Fruit
mere.
Come to the old maids convention
and see old maids transformed into
beautiful maidens, before your eyes,
at the opera house next Tuesday
night, October "a. Prices 25 and 30
cents.
A surprise party was given in
honor of George Newell Saturday
night. A number of friends were
present and all report . pleasant
time spent in music. games and
lunch.
A society has been organized in
the Ninth grade with Miss Gail Coma
way president and Miss Viola Arnold,
secretary. The society may be dis
tinguished by their baoges of cream
and blue ribbon.
d. ]. Houston of this city and J
Williams of Rockville started for
Cripple Creek Sunday to attend the
meeting of the Grand Lodge |. o. 0.
+. Both are delegates. They expect
to return Thursday.
We have two splendid furnished
rooms between Fifth and Sixth on
Greenwood avenue. Electric lights,
hot and cold water, with board
These rooms will please anybody. ].
NJ. Ragsdale & Sons. :.
The piles are driven ready for the
railroad bridge across Six Mile creek,
near the Blake ranch, and the over
head crossing Of the c. C. 4 &C rail-
road over the D. & r. G., near Stine-
meyers, is well under way.
Only $500 to Los Angles via
Santa Fe Route, 700 miles shorter
than any other line. Close connec-
tions At La Junta or Trinidad with
through trains, D. N. Garrett.
40t6 Agent.
Mr.. Graham. Mr.. Armstrong and
Miss Wood and Mrs. Emma Payton
composed avery pleasant little whesl-
ing party who took In Cakon and sub
u=hs last Eyiday evening. end then
spent an hour Or two at Mrs. Cark's.
Ths Idsal liat Fsstaes. n invsa.