CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1908-05-28

fIrvine and Lettie Twist had the mea-
ples and Marguerite Waite was COM
PEELED to be at Denver under doc
tors care, with substitute Harold
Brown. Harrison school had only two
entered in the contest that were able
to be present, but she made record
for herself, but next year look out
for little Harrison. -
Viol Holmes is better from the at
tack of the measles.
We are glad that Miss Nelson is
back from Denver.
We are glad that Hilda and Hazel
Winans are over the scarlet fever.
Miss Nutting of the fourth grade
surprised her pupils today with can
day.
At the Lincoln school it is leap
frog with the boys and see-saw with
the girls
Benedict Vondra was sick Wednes-
day and was unable to do his regular
work.
Miss Vernie Harris has accepted a
position as saleslady at Williams
Smith-Rice store.
Edna Larson of the Harrison school
fell and bruised her face up consid-
erably one day last week.
Vird Mahurin is working for Mrs.
Carboneau of South Reynolds avenue,
helping her get in her crop.
Gertrude Schum picnicked in the
mountains one day this week, where
they went for a load of wood.
Lincoln Larson spent Saturday and
Sunday of last week with Clarence
and George Stetfy up on Field ave-
nue.
Vird Mahurin and Joe Carboneau of
East Canon are going to Beaver as
soon as school is out on a camping
trip.
The different schools let out at 8
O'Clock Thursday in order for the pu-
pills TO see the drilling at the high
! school.
vird Mahurin of East Canon sprain-
ed his ankle while working on a
ranch in East Canon which will cause
him 10 lay of for few days
Joe Cooper, a member of the class
OF 'oS in the Canon City high school,
gave the pupils some of his stereop-
tltDH Nic"S uSSuds dltCIHOo
The members of the penmanship
class of the Canon City high school
were delighted to hear they would
have no more writing this term.
The Washington school received
more prizes in the contest at the high
school than any other school. The
prizes We're given out Monday morn
ing
IssVird Mahurin Of East Canon City
celebrated his fifteenth birthday We'd
nesday, May l3. 1908, by having par
| ty and inviting his friends and play
mates.
Miss Mary Price of South Cotton
wood avenue left some time ago for
Durango where she is in charge of a
spring term of school. We all wish
Miss Mary success.
Chaplain Blake of the penitentiary
gave the students at the high school
7 a talk on Memorial day, Thursday,
and it was considered by some as the
for a time.
Last week the residents of Park
Center went on picnic in the yicin-
ity of Garden Park. and there was a
game of baseball between the boys
and men. The boys were ahead at
first but as soon as the men got
ahead they quit
Miss Bessie Ringle is also another
one of East Canon's sweet girl grad
yates in the class of '0S. Miss Bessie
will close her high school course and
graduate from the North Canon high
school, and we predict for her in ad-
vance success in whatever she un-
dertakes in life.
| At the drilling of the military drill
companies at the high school Thurs
day Clayton Wilson, freshman, won
the gold medal given for excellence
in the manual of arms. He drilled
down all the rest of the cadets, some
who have drilled from one to four
years, he having only drilled one year.
Jack Beatty lost forty fine Belgium
rabbits Wednesday night by dogs, 1t
is thought. or some kind of an animal
tearing the pens to pieces, and biting
the rabbits through the back, leaving
them dead, and not eating any of
them. This Is hard luck on Jack, as
the value of the pens of rabbits was
$50. 1t tore up five pens, all well
made ones.