Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-06-26
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Mrs. j. II. McManigal of Amarillo,
spent Thursday, Of this week, with
Mrs. Judge Henson.
Bro. Caldwell II fellow printer Of
amarillo, was in to pay us Il frater
nal call Thursday.
J. A. Wommack. our clever barber
has rented the Patton residence and
Will move into it the first.
Guy Henson has gone to Fanchon
to spend vacation with his sister,
Mrs Ethel Knight
Miss La Rose Bratton returned
home yesterday after Il very pleasant
visit with friends at Portales and
Hereford.
BY request the Christian Scientists
OF Canyon City will have services at
the Holton school house, 10 miles
south on Sunday, June 20. 1903.
Mrs. A. y. HENSON.
H, w. Bates, proprietor OF the
Rogcrson Hotel. left last Tuesday
for Prosper, Cook county, to attend
to some business matters. He will
return In Il week.
NJ. Patillo arrived Wednesday from
al ,,;.it 4 n his old hnnnn "A T.
IIco. He reports having had II
pleasant visit with his many friends.
We failed to mention last week the
arrival OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Green
field, OF Newark. Texas, parents OF
Mrs u + Cobb.
Found-At the picnic grounds We'd
ncsday, a boys coat. Owner can
recover same by calling at this Office
and paying for this notice.
Brcnt c TAYLOR has just about con
summuted Il deal with Ell Dunlap.
by which Mr. Dunlap exchanges
some Canyon City residence prep 'rty
for Mr.. Taylor's 4-section ranch west
of town
The News office IS endebtrd to Mrs.
A. \. Henson for II hOuntiful supply
OF vegetables this week. Such rem
entrances take us back to old memo
ries of an old home where the garocn
patch inaits season furnished luNuri-
rs which were pridcd more than the
real necessarirS OF life.
j. Albert Phillips. son OF Mrs H. Il.
Cobb. arrived here last Saturday.
Mr.. phillips has served forsOnle time
in the L. S navy, and was assigned
to battlrship Iowa. on which he
SAW most of his service. few
months ago his health failed him
and he was honorably discharged
from the service at PENSACOLA, Flor
ida and now comes to the plains to
regain his lost health.
S. +. Scllenbcrger and family, OF
Globe, Ariz.. arrived here this week
and Mrs. Sellenbcrger will probably
remain here this summerfor the bene-
tit of her health. Mr.. ScllcnherGer
IS well known here, having at some
time past been cashier of the Stock
mems National Bank OF this place.
He at present holds a likeposition
in Il bank at Globe.
Gus Lewis and wife came down
from Amarillo Sunday, Mr.. Lewis
returning in the evening, his wife re-
naming several days here visiting
friends. Monday Mrs. Lewis joined
Mrs. Overhuls on short visit to
Portales where they spent several
DAYS pleasantly With friends.
The News has it on good authori-
ty, that the Santa Fee proposes to
make OF the "pccos Valley a through
line to California. With this end in
view, the Santa Fee six months ago
placed a large order for steel rails.
This means y Strengthening OF the
line from Canadian here and other
things that will materially help the
town.
Andy Costly was a welcome visitor
Thursday. He says where he lives,
seven miles north of town, more
rain fell than here Wednesday night,
and that everything is ilourishing.
He also said II few kind words referr-
ing to our efforts to build up II good
county paper-said he could not well
get along without the News and
gave us two dollars for subscription
to keep "her going"
Mrs. Ware of Plainview, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and