Cañon City record., 1910-10-20
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Miss Ethel McI-ain is so well known
and SO popular owing to her happy
disposition and admirable qualities
much in that regard She is beauti-
full young lady of many accomplish
ments We are proud to state that
she is a product of the Canon City
high school, where she got her early
training. Later she finished her edu-
cation at Colorado College and at
Chevy Chase near Washington. D. c.
Miss McL.ain has always been lead
er in society circles, no matter where
she might be and at the same time she
has gained many friends in other cir
cies because of her amiable manner.
1t is safe to say that she will still re-
main in the first ranks of the society
that has paid her so many flattering
compliments in the past. :
Mr.. Biggs is Canon City boy
through and through. He graduated
from the high school here and has al
ways been interested in Canon City
affairs. Colorado College is also his
Alma Mater and he finished his edu-
cation at the University of Virginia
law school. At present he is inter-
ested In the Biggs Lumber Company
here and has shown so much eflc-
iency that his father. an excellent
business man, has given him one
third interest in the company as
wedding gift. Mr.. Biggs has made
good in the business world SO far
and his friends are more than con-
fident that he will be a worthy sue
cessor to his father Arthur's popu-
larity extends to all who know him.
He is a young man of unusual ability.
always with smile for everyone, and
can adapt himself most easily to any
society. Besides the esteem and res
pect that this admirable couple al
ways command the best wishes and
earnest Fluctuations OF their many
friends go with them in the new life.
After the wedding about one hun
dred and eighty friends attended the
reception at the McLain home at s01
Greenwood Avenue, which was very
prettiiy decorated for the occasion
The color scheme Of green and yellow
at the church was carried out at the
home. Chrysanthemums and palms
were banked most artistically in var
ious places about the church and at
the home they were used with the
same delightful effect. At this func-
ton opportunity was given the guests
tot view the large collection of beau
tiful gifts representative Of the es-
TEEN and high regard In which Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur H. Biggs are held
by their numerous friends Perhaps
the most valuable gift ever given to
n bridal couple was that Of Mr.. c.
A. Biggs when he gave his son one
third interest in the Biggs Lumber
Company and certain buildings and
lots about Canon City.
The newly married couple departed
this morning for Denver. from which
place they will go by auto to Estes
park and other places Of interest IN
that part OF the state. They will be
at home after November twentieth at
111o Macon Avenue. Canon City. Col
orado.
Some of the out-of-town guests VINO
were present at the wedding and re-
cep,ion were: Mr.. and Mrs c. A
Biggs and family. of Denver; MI, ana
Mrs. f. NJ Biggs. of Denver MT
and Mrs. A. II. Ruth. OF Denver; MT
William l. Mack. OF Grano
Junction: Mr.. and Mrs. Albert NC
Lain and son. OF Fruita, COLORADO;
Mrs. Or. Yard and son of Florence.
Colorado: Mr. and Mrs. George
wilkes. of Florence: Miss Margaret
Granger. of Alamosa: Mr.. Charles
Campbell of Sterling. Colorado. ana
George whipple of Colorado College