CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-07-07

trip to Colorado They were gone
about a month and were glad to get
back to Canon City Mr. and Mrs.
Collins are temporarily making their
home with the lstter's parents at 2l6
Walnut street. South Canon. They
will reside on Harrison avenue.
H. U. Wagner. known throughout
the country as Happy Carl" Wagner,
and for many years travelling passenger
agent for the Chicago, Milwaukee &
St. Paul RAILROAD company. has accept
ed position in the offices of the com
pany in Chicago. He was counted one
of the most competent railroad men in
the country and achieved considerable
fame previous to his railroad career as
4 minstrel, in which avocation he ac-
quired the sobriquet of Happy Carl.
He is well known in Canon City.
Adelbert French OF Blair, Nebraska.
en- route home from California where
he spent the winter for the benefit of
his health, stopped of here one day
last week for visit with his aunt,
I Aikb .. L. lb1lAcy hiA NobsiAF @AAS- .
NJ Wright. Mr.. French is very favor
ably inclined towards Colorado as
place OF residence and it is not improb-
able that he will decide to return here
with view of locating during the
course OF the current summer
Mrs J ] Jones of Pike avenue re-
turned home last week after couple
cf months visit with relatives at Kan
sas City. She was accompanied by her
daughter, Mrs. Bridges, and grand
daughter, Helen. Miss vi Jones,
whose singing was so interesting q
1 feature Of the services at the First
Presbyterian church last summer. is
expected TO arrive here in the course
OF week or ten days.
The Ladies Aid Society of the First
NJ E. Church gave Name Social in
I the psrlors of the church last Thurs
day evening. the price OF admission
being penny for each letter in their
own name. An interesting program
consisting Of musical numbers and
recitatio~s was enjoyed by all. Light
Refreshments were served.
Miss Elizabeth Anthony, who has
been attending school in oberlin, Ohio,
during the past year, arrived here last
week 10 spend the summer with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w Anthony
on Fifteenth street. She was accom-
panied by her grandmother, Mrs.
Squires. who will remain here several
months
4 George Davis, former Canon City
boy. halted here last Thursday and
Friday for brief visit while en- route
from Norfolk. Virginia, to Salida where
he will be the guest Of relatives for
seversi weeks. George is now blue
jacket in the United States navy and
is attached to the torpedo boat De
Long.
Somebody with a murderous mania
administered strychuine to Jack
Browns fox terrier, Teddy" yester-
day morning. whereat Mr. Brown is on
the war path. Teddy" was valuable
canine and his friends are greatly in
cen.ed that his career should have been
brought TO so ignominous an end.
Mis-. Ina Crozier returned home last
Friday after q pleasant visit OF two
months duration with relatives in
isilatin, Missouri, and vicinity. She
was accompanied on the return trip by
her cousin. Miss Essie Haynsy OF
Salins, Kansss, who will spend several
weeks here.
/ Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Wilson of
Lawrence. Kansas. who are spending
the summer here, were visitors in
Colorado Springs last Monday and
Tuesday. Mr.. Wilson has been for
many years a travelling salesman for
the Drew-Selby Company of Ports
mouth, Ohio
MIR. and Mrs L. W. Felter, Mr.. and
Ms. NJ. J. Evans and their families
| picnicsed on the Fourth at Garden
PARK. They visited the Marble cave
and other interesting scenes in the vi
cinity OF Eldred. and, as may be sup
posed, had delightful days outing.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Minor left last
Tuesday for Houston, Texas, where
they will be the guests of relatives for
several weeks. They expect to be gone
about a month and will visit the Lou
isisns Purchase Exposition before re-
turning to Canon City.
| John Weed has sold his residence
property at 4o4 Orchard avenue, Fruit