CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-12-26
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Mrs. R. B. Ketchum, and son Pierce,
of Helper, Utah, are visiting Mrs.
Ketchum's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Polk
Pierce, at S11 Rudd avenue. They will
be here about a month
E. L. Hill, of the Beaver Land and
Irrigation company, left at noon today
for Denver where he will spend Christ
mas with his family Mr.. Hill will re-
turn here towards the close of the
week to finish up some business for the
company after which he will return to
Denver to live.
Miss Hazel DeWeese, who is a stu
dent at one OF the most popular board
ing schools in Washington, D. c., ar
rived at home few days ago to spend
the holidays with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Dali DeWeese, on Lincoln
Park.
Hereafter Denver and Rio Grande
trains will leave Salida for Alamosa
on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
days. Returning they will arrive at
Salida from Alamosa on Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays.
Bernard De Weese is home from
California to spend the Christmas holi-
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dali DeWeese. He has been on the
Pacific coast for several years and
notes many changes in Canon City and
its environs since he left here
L. E. Hill. until recently general
sales agent for the Beaver Land and
Irrigation company here, will shortly
go to Denver where he will engage in
business. Mr.. Hill is hustler when it
comes TO business, and an extremely
pleasant fellow withal. and it is mat
ter of great regret that he has decided
to move away
Miss Ruth Webster is home from the
State Normal school at Greeley for the
holidays. Miss Webster says that while
Greeley is a charming town and the
Normal school there one of the best
in the country she is mighty glad to
get back TO Canon City. even for
short time, Things look mighty good
to her here.
The Stork Express Company is on
time with its shipments. This con-
cern delivered a Christmas package
early Saturday morning at the home
of n. Dean La Grange. of Fifteenth
street. 1t was weighed in at 10 lbs
and marked prepaid" The new
conner. a fine boy, was festooned with
holly and evergreen. Merry Christ
mas" he shouts to admiring friends
May he see many of them.
Coroner c. H Whitmore, in COM
pany with ]. W. Hall. of South Canon.
Saturday morning drove up to the
place where G. A. Hall was killed in
the runaway and made IN inveStiga-
tion of the unfortunate affair so far
as they were able from the surround
ings. In view of the information in
his poss ession Mr.. Whitmore did not
consider that a formal inquisit;on was
necessary.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. R Tanner returned
home Friday afternoon from a most
interesting visit of nearly seven weeks
duration with relatives and friends in
Missouri and Kansas They visited at
Stansbery, St Joe, Camden Point,
Kansas City and other points in the
former state and at Leavenworth and
Holden in Kansas They enjoyed the
trip immensely.
Mrs. Watson and Mrs. Mabel Huxley
iehSupulN HullDtT Vi
ladies at her home on Rudd avenue.
Wednesday afternoon. The event was
in honor of Mrs. Huxley's mother, who
has been her guest for several weeks,
and who will soon leave for Denver
and other points of interest. The ladies
present were, Mesdames Harl. McRae.
= Phelps, Harris. Geo. Williams. Goold.
Cole, Wilkinson. Sr. Baldwin. Nutting,
Turner, and Rev. Harl and Willis
Watson.
City Clerk l. D. Dawson reports the
capture of a runaway horse at the
corner OF Fourth street and aeon ave-
nue. with harness dragging Saturday
morning. Two ladies were driving in
a buggy somewhere in the west part
OF town when their horse took fright
and ran away. One Of the wheels of
the vehicle collided with a telephone
pole at the side of the street and both
ladies' were thrown out, but, happily,
without serious injury. The buggy was
wrecked but the horse was unhurt
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Jukes royalty en-
tertained a large number of their
friends In their comfortable home on
sherman avenue. last Saturday even
ing. The occasion was a musical given
by Prcf. B. F.. Yeoman, who is an ex-
ceptionally fine pianist and teacher
and has but recently located in Canon
City, for the purpose OF following his
profession. Prof. Yeoman was assisted
In the informal program by Mrs
Spring who rendered several vocal
numbers. also by Miss Tripp who gave
a fine reading. The guests were highly
pleased as was shown by their ex-
pressions OF appreciation to their host
and hostess and to Prof. Yeoman and