CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-07-23

D. Il. deatOn Is having q four room
brick cottage, with bath and other con-
veinences, erected on Myrtle avenue,
South Canon
Mr.. and Mrs. s. J. Andrews of aoI
Sherman avenue, Lincoln Park, are
entertaining the lstters sister, Mrs. E.
L. Lord, and son of Aurora, Illinois.
DIR. Bracket of the chair Of art and
literature in the State University at
Boulder was in the city last week n
matters connected with the Canon City
high school.
Miss Haines and Miss yaull of South
Dakota, and Miss Haines of Missouri,
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 5. J.
Andrews al their home on Sherman
avenue, Lincoln Park.
Miss Es her Wells of Stockton, Kan
sas, is The guest Of Mr. and Mrs. R S.
Cooibaugh and family on Greenwood
avenue. Miss Wei expects to spend
the greater part Of the summer here.
~ G. Morse, head salesman at F. l..
Smith g dry goods store, wife and fam
ily left last Monday morning for
week or ten days pleasure outing on
the Upper Beaver. They anticipate a
delightful vacat,on.
Mrs. E. DUFF Wilson pleasantly
entertained about q score of her friends
at her home, corner of Fifth street
and Forest avenue, last Friday night in
honor Of her sister, Miss Ethel Hitch
cock. Of Mount Vernon, Illinois.
Morris Baird and wife of Troy, Ohio,
were the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. Dali
DeWeese the first of the wee. while
en- route to California on a pleasure
trip. Mr. DeWesse and Mr.. Baird
were friends at their boy hood home in
the Buckley. state.
William Weed, father of the Misses
Weed of the conservatory of music is
visiting his daughters this week. Mr..
Weed is station agent on the Burling-
ton at Geneva, Nebraska He will
spend a week or ten days on the Gum
nison before returning home.
G. b Thompson, proprietor Of the
Elm street grocery store on Lincoln
Park, is employed as engineer on the
night shift At the Chandler coal mines.
He says about one hundred men are
now on the pay rolls of the Victor Fuel
company at Chandler mines
Miss Rand of Carthage. Illinois, who
will probably be accompanied by two
or three of her friends, lesident of the
same city, is expected to arrive here in
ho .,f f. "a
with Mr.. and Mrs. Hubbel and family
at 5l7 Grand avenue, Lincoln Park.
DR.. Palmer, late president of the
State Scho of Mines at Golden. Was
in town a couple of days last week as
the guest of w. s. Glass Having re-
tired from the profession of teaching
DR.. Palmer will. in the future, give his
attention to practical mining and me-
tailurgy.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. @. Perkins of Farm
ingto Missouri, who are at present
visiting their son, j. r. Perkins. in
Denver, are expected here during the
course uf the current week to visit
their niece. Mrs. NJ. E S.-herer, and
other relatives on Sherman avenue,
Lincoln Park
An illustration of the value placed
upon Lincoln Park property by in-
vestors is shown in the case of Miss
Garwood, wio, about q year ago,
purchased from A. L. Wilson an acre
of ground at the northeast corner of
Park avenue and Lincoln Street for the
sum OF $3.50, half of which she sold
six months later for a sum equal to the
purchase price of the entire tract
Miss Garwood is understood to value
her remaining int rest in the property
at 81 GOO. Ii is loca ed on the top Of
Pump hill and m nands a superb
view Of Canon City and its environ
ment.
the report of Miss Agnes Woods,
pubic librarian, shows that during the
month of June 2lS5 books were taken
out Of the public library. classified ~
follows: Philosophy {, Religion s, So
cial Science IL. Natural Science IA,
Useful Arts 5. Fine Arts 10, Literature
IL, History "a. Biography Is. Maga-
rines s., Fiction 1872. Total 2ls5.
Dnring the month there were l4l4 visi-
tors to the reading room and - to the
reference department, There was
some diminution in the patronage ex-
tended to the library during the period
indicated, due to the weather, but the
falling on in that particular was much
less than is usual among similar insti-
tuiions in the Eastern states.