Cañon City record., 1911-01-19
Friday.

ence this morning to spend the day.
Mr.. w w. Sullivan returned to Pu-
ebio this morning after few days
spent here on business.
Miss Anna Anderson, OF III Dorado,
Kansas. has been visiting with Mr.
and Mrs. D. z. Gibson for the past
few days. She thinks that Canon City
is dandy place to live in.
Mr.. Lafe Combs went TO Denver
Thursday morning to attend to some
business matters. He will return this
evening on No. 3.
Last night at their regular meeting
the members of Harmony Rebecca
lodge took In five new members A.
ter the business OF the meeting had
been transacted q delightful lunch
was served during which all those in
attendance enjoyed a splendid social
time. A large number OF members
were present last night:
C. c. Conkle, formerly resident Of
Canon City. and subsequently of Dem
yer, but for the last two years living
In Seattle, where he is connected with
the establishment of a big electrical
plant. is a business visitor In town
today. Mr.. Conkle says his wife and
family are spending the winter at
Long Beach, California. in order TO es-
cape the wet damp weather Of the
PUGET Sound region. Mr.. Conkle came
here from Los Angeles and says the
dust throughout southern California
NJ this season OF the year is extreme
~ fisagreeable There has been no
rainfall in that portion of the coun-
try for many months and the dryness
In many places is distressing
The funeral of the late s. s Mich
OILS WIS held at the family home. 615
River street. at 10 O'Clock this morn
ing and was largely attended by the
friends and neighSors OF the deceas-
ed. The burial Was under Masonic aus
pices and there was a large gathering
OF the members of that organization
20 pay the last solemn rites OF respect
20 the memory OF the dead. The fun
eral service WAS conducted by the
Christian Scientists. of which sect Ar.
Nichols was member, with n D.
Avery as reader. The interment was
In the Masonic quarter of Greenwood
cemetery and was a beautiful and i'm
pressive ceremonial.
The Right Reverend Charles Ohm
sted. EplscopalIan Bishop OF Colorado.
has been the guest OF Mr.. apd Mrs.
ID. z. Gibson during his stay here A
class Of eight were confirmed by the
bishop last night Al Grace church
This morning he was taken over the
Skyline and to the top of the Royal
Gorge In the Gibson car. Mr.. and Mira
Gibson and Miss Ethel we're also in
the car.
Mr.. V. f Metzler and family. OF
Butte. Colorado. are visiting with
friends and relatives in Canon nntil
Sunday.
Mrs I.afe Combs went - Florence
this morning to spend the day with
her daughter. Mrs. Jack Kartsrman.
and TO see Baby lack. her grandson
Mrs. Hettie Sims. who has been so
,ourning in Canon City for several
months on account of asthmatic trou-
BILE. wns taken 70 the hospital Few
DAYS ago suffering from a severe al
tack OF the grip Her son. promi-
nent railroad Official with hssd1uar-
terr At Chaaute. Kansas. arrived her
Thursday night Tor the purpose oil
visiting her Mrs Sims has lodgings
nj the residence Of Mr. and Mrs I'D
Minor On Macon avenue.
Wednesday afternoon the Wonian's
Relief Corps At their regular session
elected seven new members. This was
the last meeting under the guidance
of the officers who served last year.
During the afternoon Rev. q. 5. Reed
and Capt b F. RockRfeilow called
and we're asked TO make n few re-
marks. Both men responded very
willingly to the request and both made
some very pertinent remarks. The
occasion nrovcd 10 be n very pleas
ant one for all.
Howard and Walter Reed. Of Bel
mond. Iowa. arrived here n day or two
ago TO visit their grandfather. Chns
/. SchlciTarth. and aunt. Mrs. y. E
r-.,~,f. or WhiunIa avenue Mr.
Schieirarth, whose home Is In Bel
mond. Iowa. is spending the winter
here MS the guest OF his daughter.
Mrs. Curtis, and family
Mr.. and Mrs W. $. Post returned
Thursday from an extensive visit
through the eastern and southern
states. From here they went to Chi
cago and thence through the eastern
states down to Virginia then up to
ST. Louis and Into Arkansas They
had n pleasant journey but found
themselves In the midst of very cold
weather most OF the time They state
that although they enjoyed the trip
they were glad indeed to get back to
to the valley Of perpetual sunshine
again.
John T. Chetelat. for the past four
years undersheriff OF Fremont county,
on Tuesday rendered his resignation
and retired from office. Mr.. Chetolat
was a loyal and efficient oflcer and a
successor that will measure up to the
situation as he filled u will not be
easy to find. Mr.. Cheteiat will for the
present, at least. devote himself to
farming on his Fifteenth stree. ranch.
Who will be appointed by Sheriff Es-
ser to NIL the place vacated by Mr..
Chetelat we have not been inormed.