Cañon City record., 1911-09-14

thirty-five years. Mr.. Humphrey is
manager for the department store ct
Rialto, California, and Mrs. Batcheld-
er is one of the successful orange
grokers of the state. They will go
home by way of Portland and Sacra-
mento.
Herbet Combs will leave the first
of next week for Evanston, Illinois,
where he will matriculate as a stu
dent at Northwestern university.
Arthur Morgan and sister. Miss May,
will leave the first of the week for
Boulder where they will register at
the state university for the coming
year. Miss Morgan was a student
there last year. Arthur will enter as
freshman.
Fred Bertschey, of Centerville, was
in the city. on Saturday. He is one of
the pioneer ranchmen of this valley,
having arrived in Canon City fifty
years ago and soon afterward settled
near his present residence. Mr.. Bert
schley states that all crops are good in
his neighborhood except potatoes,
which are a partial failure in nearly
every part of the country.-Salida
Mail.
Maple Hart went TO Denver on
Thursday where he will remain until
Monday before returning to this city.
He will stay here until after the fair
next week before goiug back to Mar
shall. Missouri. to resume his studies
at William Jewel college.
c. S. Clark, of Victoria, Illinois, who
owns some valuable ranching proper
ty on Orchard avenue, East Canon,
is here for the purpose of visiting his
family, and, incidentally, of looking
after his investments Mr.. Clark makes
a trip to Canon City every year and
is a great booster for this community.
He reports very serious drouth in
that portion of Illinois where he re-
sides and says agricultural crops have
been seriously injured in consequence
Miss Elsie Kissinger entertained the
]. U. c. club of girls Thursday even
ing at her home. 1900 South 9Th
street The next meeting of the clul
will be held on the 10th. with Mis-:
Pearl Tucker. on South 18th street
Mr.. and Mrs. e. b. Tilton have re
turned to Canon City after spending
the past few months in Illinois anc
Colorado Springs. For the past few
years the Tiltons have spent the win
ter here. and now have decided tC
make this their permanent home.
The very liberal subscriptions mad,
by the merchants of Canon City II
the fair association have mostly beer
collected and the money is now in tn,
hands OF the treasurer A few of tn,
subscriptions. however, remain unpais
and these the association is desiroui
of having turned in as soon as posi-
BILE. The generous donations of casl
made by the business men of the com
munity to the association is highl,
appreciated by the officers and boarc
of directors and will contribute III
no small degree to making the forth
coming fair the best ever held in thii
county. The list of contributions t.
the fund will be published in full IL
this paper in few days
Saturday.
Lee Morrison is again up and abou
after forty-nine days in bed with ty
phoid fever and rheumatism. His smile
is still in the same old place and HI
is just as cheerful as ever.
Miss Alice Greed, who has been Wis
iting Warden and Mrs. Tom lyman fol
the past two weeks. departed this
morning for her home in Denver
Rev. o. S. Reed and wife entertain
ed at an elaborate dinner the mem
bers of the official board of the Chris
tian church at their home. SOP Pix