CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1906-06-28

home in Indiana. Mr.. Hodgin says
that farm crops in the central part of
Indiana this year do not look as prom
Using as usual owing to period of
exceptionally dry weather during April
and May. Mr. Hodgin was accompa-
MED back to Canon by Harry Bowen
of Winchester, Indiana, who will prob
ably make his home here.
| George Griffin, of South Canon. was
visitor to the new gold camp. near
Ilse, last week and expressed surprise
at the excellent showing made by
prospectors in the new diggins." The
geology where the gold is found is
porphyry dykes, making through the
granite in a northwest and southeast
direction, showing feldspar and quartz.
J. W. Stonebreaker has returned to
Lincoln Park from Ohio where he
went about year ago with the inten-
ton of making his home in the Buck
eye state Mr. Stonebreaker says hS
would not live in any of the Missis-
sippi valley states II he was offered
fee simple title to a Congressional
township for doing 30.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Newfarmer and
sons, Ray and Roy, returned home last
Saturday night from a three weeks
visit with relatives and friends at their
former home at Farmland, Indiana. A
brief visit east has convinced them
that the climate of Colorado is every
way superior to the Hoosier article.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Morgan of Mil
waukee, Wisconsin, came last week
for a visit of several weeks with their
nephew, James l. Morgan. Mr.. and
Mrs. Morgan were here eight or nine
years ago and they say they would
hardly know the place on account of
so many changes having occurred.
The board of directors of the Brook
side school has engaged the following
corps of teachers for the winter of
1867: Prof l.. d. Dawson, princi-
pal: Miss Lucas and Mrs. Griest, in
termediate and primary departments.
All of the teachers of the Brookside
school hold first grade certificates.
The State Association of county sup
erintendents to the number of thirty
Greek. Miss Ida T White was honor
ed by being elected secretary of the
association. which will hold its next
annual meeting in Canon City in June
of next year.
Mrs. Blachet,, of Querida. operated
on for appendicitis by DR.. Graves of
Canon City. and DIR. Cults of this place,
has so far recovered as to be able to
be about She departed for Canon
Thursday morning. walking from the
hotel to the depot.-Wet Mountain
Tribune
Mrs. w. B. Kenney and little son re-
turned home last Friday from a
months visit with relatives at Omaha
and Columbus. Nebraska. They were
accompanied home by Mrs. Kenney's
father, o. C. Shannon, who, however.
returned to Omaha the following day
Prof. w. S. Glass returned to Canon
last Sunday from a weeks business
and pleasure visit to Cripple Creek
and Victor. He says there was a snow
storm up there last Saturday after
noon and that for several days the
weather was too cool for comfort.
Mrs. Kate B. Hills entertained the
W. c. r. U. at her home. 313 North
Fifteenth street. last Tuesday after
noon. II was the regular meeting of
the organization and Mrs. Hills read
a paper on The Progress of Educa-
ton" Refreshments were served.
A case in which the Office sought the
woman and not the woman the office
was the compliment rendered Mrs. T.
Il Coulter at the recent convention
of the woman's Relief Corps in her
appointment as department w. r. C.
inspector.
Mrs. Kate B. Hills gave party to
a half score of young girls at her home
last evening in honor of her niece,
Inez Francis of Leadville. who. with
her mother. have been the guests of
Mrs Hills for the past week.
C. H. Rau has purchased the interest
of p. c. Ball in the business heretofore
conducted on a partnership basis at
go Main street Mr.. Ball is at present
giving his attention to his fruit ranch
in South Canon, but may ultimately
remove to Colorado Springs.
Y A. Chapson. who has been visiting
his son. w. A. Chapson, and family on
North Fifth street for several months,
left last week for Pagosa Springs.
where he expects TO remain during
the heated term.
The Rio Grande will sell 4th of July
tickets to all points in Colorado and
New Mexico. one fare for the round
trip Tickets good going third and
fourth. and returning on or before the
fifth
Frank L. Buuten has opened an au-
tomobile livery, day and night, at 81
Main street Phone Blue eS3, Night
calls, room II Arthur block.
A. L. Boyd. purchasing agent for the
Florence & Cripple Creek Railway Co,
was business visitor in Cripple
Creek last Tuesday