Cañon City record., 1903-11-05
Newsy Notes Around Town

The popu arity of the new ras light is
again illustrated in the action of the
Singer Sewing Machine to in putting
the gas arcs in their offiee- Nothing
is a severer test of the eyesight than
sewing by artificial lighr, hut the gas
light comes nearer the natural light
than any yet discovered The strength
of the light and the color of the rays
are the most restful to the eyes. The
Singer Company frequently show the
work done by their machines, and by
the aid of the gas lights they are as
well able to demonstrate the varieties
OF work their machines do in the even
ing as well as in the day time
]. L. Heaton of Sherman avenue.
Lincoln Park. went to Salida last Sat-
urdny where he submitted to a surgi-
zeal operation the following day at DR..
Cochems hospital for chrome appendi-
citis. Mr.. Heaton had been a sufferer
for some time from the cause men,
toned and, decided to undergo an op-
GRAFTON for the removal of the cause of
his trouble. His many friends will be
pleased to know that the operation was
successful and that he is getting along
nicely. It is probable that he will be
able to return home in q few days.
While doing an scrobatic stunt on
one of the iron rods which serves rs a
railing along the west side of the post
Office building. Lee Berry. colored
h. b.nn ,f
age, fell to the stone paving leading to
the basement of Whitmore & Cos fur
niture store and sustained some very
painful bruises about the head and
shoulders. He bled very profusely
and it was thought that he wss fatally
hurt, but investigation proved that his
wounds were not very serious
The members of the Senior class of
the high school were entertained at the
home OF Miss Edith Morrison, ll31
River street, last Monday night In
spite of the mud most of the members
of the class were present and they had
very enjoyable time, music and
Halloween games furnishing the diver
SION The refreshments were apples,
doughnuts ahd grapes, which were
disposed of in a way to Indicate healthy
appetites on the part of the guests.
District Court will convene next
Monday with Judge Bailey on the
bench. The docket is not by any
means an unusually heavy one and il
is not thought the term will last long
er than ten days or two weeks. There
are only about tW eive or fourteen Grim
insl cases to be tried. There sre ten
prisoners in Jail and one out on bond,
all of whom will he brought 10 trial.
Mr. aud Mrs. F. A Reynolds and Mr..
and Mrs. t. NJ. Harding returned last
Saturday from their visit in the East
ern States Their trip extended TO
New York and New England and was
a very delightful one IN every respect.
They were gune month or more, a
portion of the time being spent with
friends al Can on, Ohio.
Rev. A. W Henderson of the Cum
berland Presbyterian church will ad-
dress the mems m-eting next Sunday
at four O'Clock Mr.. Henderson has
never b-eu heard t-erore 10y an associa-
tion audience and the men will be glad
to Lear him. He is a strung speaker
and ~iIi have very special message to
men.
Amos johnson and wife former resi-
dents a, 7os River street, have return
ed here from Great bend. Kansas, and
will again make their home in this city
Mr. johnson says Canon is the most
desirable plsce live he knows any
thing about.
Like tie patriotic citizen that he is
Governor Peabody came down from
Denver to vote at last Tuesdays elec-
ton. III. was accompanied by Mrs.
Peabody who will remain here several
days visiting her numerous friends,