The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-09
Thursday.


daughter, Helen, left this morning for
Pueblo for a few days visit after
which they will go to Santa Fe, \. NJ,
to join Mr.. Dunbaugh, who has the po-
sition of deputy warden at the peni-
tentiary there.
Mr.. Al. Baxter, recently concluded
that his wife ought to have easier
work in the kitchen so he went to .he
Canon Gas company and had them put
4 Detroit Jewell gas range in their
home.
Rev. W. A. Dodd, wife and family,
late residents on Pike avenue, left O..
Tuesday for Glenwood Springs wheie
they expect to make their home. Rev.
Dodd has been called to the pastorate
af the Presbyterian church at Glen
Uood Springs.
Governor Shafroth on Tuesday ap-
pointed twenty-five delegates from
various parts of the state to repro
sent Colorado at the Inter-Mountain
Good Roads association convention to
be held at Logan, Utah, from June
18th to 14th. Among them are Gen.
J. H. Maupin and Chas. r. McLain of
this city.
L E. Moody has sold his interest in
the Hoosier Meat market to George
W. Bachelor. his late partner in the
business. Mr.. Moody has not definite
Iy decided what he viii do in the fu
ture, but is considering the matter OF
returning to Indiana, for the summer.
at least, where he owns a body Of
valuable agricultural land.
Custer county is enjoying a boom in
real estate activity, resulting from a
fuller knowledge on the part of in
yestors of the advantage OF the lands
Of the county for agricultural and
stock purposes In the past ten days
1000 acres of land were sold at prices
ranging from $50 to s75 an acre. The
land is all improved and well irriglt-
ed.
A special Mothers Day" reception
and entertainment was given at the
First Methodist church at 2:3O o'clock
this afternoon under the auspices (
she Ladies' Aid society of that congre-
cation. The affair was for the pur-
pose of bringing the women of the
community into closer social rela-
tons and for promoting a better ac-
quaintance among them. There was
large attendance and an interesting
literary and musical program was Civ
en-. Light refreshments were served
The East Canon division of Ladies'
sid of the Presbyterian church, A.
eompanied by their husbands and a
soodly number of young people. most
thoroughly surprised Mr. and Mrs.
Hurlburt at their home on E. Main
street Tuesday evening. The costumes
worn by the guests were unique II
not elegant, especially those of Mr.
Bert Jones and Mr.. Williams. A.
varied and interesting program was
rendered followed by fine refresh
ments brought and served by the
guests. They were jolly crowd, and
all had jolly time.
Mrs. D. f. Gibson. went to Denver
1his morning for a visit OF two Ut
three days Her daughter, Miss Ethel.
who has been spending the past week
there. will return with her
Citizens of South Canon viii please
the school meeting at the I
Fourth Street School house at 1880
his evening. j. P. Farmer. secre-
fary
Gilbert Campbell. accompanied by
Mr.. Worthington, was down from
Denver on Thursday renewing his
canon City acquaintances. A trip was
made to the top of the Royal Gorge
thursday afternoon for the purpose OF
howing Mr.. worthington the superb
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