Cañon City record., 1907-04-04

returned mono IrOm Two Ut IAioo
weeks visit to Chicago. They report
the weather exceptionally warm in
the lake region for this season Of the
year.
DR.. w. C. Rowe left at noon today
for Garden City, Kan. He expects
to be gone several weeks and while
away will take treatment for his eyes,
which have been troubling him for
some time.
A marriage license was issued on
Friday to Clarence W. Lowell and Dol
phine NJ. Forney. The latter is
daughter of Senator A. G. Fornsy,
purchasing agent for the Great West
ern Coal company.
ness without advertising is something
like the fellow that winked at the girl
OIL a dark night. The fellow who did
the winking was the only one who
knew of the winking.
DR.. John S. Ruuedge of Cleveland,
Ohio, who has been here for several
days assisting in the municipal cam
paign as a representative of the Anti
Saloon League, left Monday night for
his home in the Buckeye state.
When a girls friends tell around
that the girl has received a proposal
of marriage and that the man is wait
ing for his answer, people accept the
story the way they do the big story of
a fisherman: With good deal of salt.
Mr.. and Mrs W. B. Deems, formerly
of this city, but for the last year and
half residents Of Boulder, have re-
moved to Hammond. Ind, where they
expect to make their home. Ham
mond is about thirty miles from Chi
cago
Miss Ruby Cannon left at noon for
a three months visit in Iowa and
South Dakota While away she will
be a bridesmaid at the wedding of her
cousin. Miss Jane Dubron, at Marion.
Iowa. Miss Debron visited in Canon
last year.
Mrs. II. S. Maddox and daughter,
Miss Nettie, are expected to return
home this evening or tomorrow morn
ling, from Mcpherson, Kan, where
they were called a week or ten days
ago by the serious illness of the form
er's mother.
The Civic League will furnish trees
free to those who feel that they cannot
afford TO buy the trees but that viii
plant and care for them. They have
elms, poplars and naples for distribu-
ton. These can be secured by making
application to ]. F. Marr at once.
W. II. Pigg, who came down from
Black Mountain a week ago to meet
his wife and family on their arrival
here from Houston. Tex, returned to
the Stirrup ranch on Tuesday. His
wife and family Will remain in Canon
City for a couple of weeks or more.
a decree of divorce was granted to
James E. Burson from Mamie r. Bur-
son, by Judge Cooper in the county
court this morning. on statutory
grounds The complainant, who is a
railroad man. was formerly a resident
OF this city, but is now living in Colo
RADIO Springs.
The fruit ranch until recently own
ed by H B. Allen on Sherman avenue,
Lincoln Park. has been purchased by
]. W. Sawhill, who will occupy II as
a home. There is five acres in the
tract and it is one OF the most desir-
able properties OF the kind in the vi
cinity of the city.
Six candidates we're initiated into
the rank of page at Couer de Leon
lodge. No. as. knights of Pythlas,
Thursday night Ten more applicants
are waiting TO undergo a similar ex-
perience An effort is being made to
make the local Pythian lodge one of
the strongest in southern Colorado.
r. W. Duncanson. for the last year
and a half or two years bockkeeper at
the penitentiary, has resigned his po-
sition at the prison and gone to Trini-
dad, where he expects to engage in
business. Mr.. Duncanson left for Trim
idad on Monday. His successor at the
penitentiary has not vet been an
nouuccd.
The Civic League has also a guam
tlty of flower seed for free distribu-
ton Colonel Sellers has offered
prize for the best bed of flowers from
each variety of seed These seed can
be secured any morning of Mrs. w.
Boucher, 1119 Main street This offer
is open to anyone who wishes to COM
pete for prizes.
Sam Mcdonald and associates are