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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-15

Was severed cannot be determined but
on the 9th of November. l77s. the Rev
crend Alexander Balmaine was unani
m"ueiy elected in his place He APP
pears to have entirely supplantcd Mr..
Jones in the parish. and the records
or the latter labors OF Mr. Jones ara
mcasre and unsatisfactory. He was.
however, a faithful and devout man.
WORKING for his Master amidst dan
gers and ANNOUNCEMENTS. and bur
o'n"d with ill-hcalth. and the parish
possesses valuable and highly priced
rene of him in worn and dcfaccd
Eihl" that was used In the chancel
Tor many years after his death
IN" political horizon was now be-
coming black with the coming storm.
ne Spirit Of 70" was astir and IL
seems to have inspired Mr. Balmaine to
no small degree. as will be seen from
th' proceedings OF a mass-meeting Of
me Te"holders Of Augusta County.
Field in stanton on the e2d OF Feb
ruary, l17" It was called to assemble
IN the courthouse for the election of
delegates 10 the Colonial Convention
mat was TO meet in Richmond and
the frccholders delegated the choice
OF th"ir representatives 10 a commit
Tee. ~ which Mr. Balmaine was chair
man.
Letter of Instructions
inc committee was also directed to
nraw up letter OF Instructions to
IN" representatives.. and this letter is
:" indlcativ" Of the feeling animating
the Virginia people at the time that II
Is given in full. It runs as follows
TO Thomas Lewis and Captain
samuel Mcdowell: The committee of
augusta County, Pursuant to the trust
i"poscd IN them by the frceholders OF
inc same. nave chosen YOU to repre-
sent them in colony Convention, pro-
r"s"d 10 b" held in Richmond on the
"a OF March instant, They desire that
YOU may consider the people of Au-
Su"ta county as impressed with just
sentiments of loyalty and allegiance
|" HIS Majesty King George. whose
til" to tn" imperial crown Of Great
Nritain rests on no other foundation
IMAM the liberty and whose glory ~
lhS"parahIe from the happiness Of all
ms subjects. We have also respect for
IN" parent state. which respect Is
founded on religion. on law and on the
genuine principles Of the Constitution.
ON these principles do We earnestly
desire to So" harmony and q good un-
dcrstandinG RESTORED between xireat
Britain and America
Many Of us and our forcfathcrs
left our native land and OK piorcd this
nc" savage wilderness to enjoy the
tC"" exercise or the rights Of con-
science and OF human nature These
rights We are fully resolved with our
"6ti'nablc bi ass!ngs the purchase OF
lives and fortunes. Inviolably to pre-
serve; nor will We surrender such in
toll and danger, to any ministry to
any Parliament or any body OF men
on earth by whom we are not repre-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-15

After the departure of Mr. Balmaine
the doors Of Trinity Church were closed
for Worship until 1881. for so far as
any information can he had. no ser
vice was held in the church during that
interval In 1881 however. an incident
occurred that made the old church his
toric. Lord CORVALLIS had been opc-
rating in the South. and as he came
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-15

23c Woven Stripe Wolfe, 121hc Yard
White grounds with narrow pin
stripes, III light blue navy and black-all
taSt colors for waists and dresses
Zoe Woven Stripe Crepe. loo Yard.
y finely woven fabric, IS inches wide
in white grounds with fast color stripes
OF black, lavender and light blue; for
waists. skirts and dresses
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-15

Ratine Suits. in Copen-
hagen. tan and white:
also Com bination Suits
with a skirt OF white
ratinc and tan matelasSc
coat.
The coats are all
touched with Bulgarian
trimming. and the skirts
have Il fancy cut.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-15

Balkan Blouse and high
French back Suits, in cot
ton ratine and linen.
The colorS are laven-
der. tan and Copenhagen:
also brown or navy coats
with white skirts: trim
med With piping OF
white or contrasting coll
ors; Charmingly pretty.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28
LIKELY THAT U. S.
SHELTER WILL OPEN

indications are that the U. s. Smell
ter across the river on the hill may
open up. Mr. Fitzgerald. who has had
charge OF the smeiter for the past
year. was ordered to Denver by
Spencer Penrose and others interest
ed 70 buy ass jlss and other equip
nent necessary for starting up-
Il Is stated that at leas; twenty
ave men wiii be used n; the start and
perhaps another IS will be added af-
ter the work progresses
The old dump will be worked over
and possibly 100000 tons more lying
in the old Tucson dump at Leadviils
controlled by the men interested in
the local project
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Returned to Canon City.

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Terry and three
daughters returned to Canon City on
Sunday from Long Beach. California.
and viii re-estabiish their residence
here. Mr.. and Mrs. Terry and young
est daughter have been absent a year
and express themselves as being glad
to be back ia Colorado The two
older daughters were sone a couple CT
months They came home by way Of
San Francisco, Ogden and Salt Lake
City. Although they report a delight
full time while on the Pacific coast
they say they have no desire to make
their home In California
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Have Returned to Illinois.
FIVE

Mrs Ed Herrin and son. willard.
have returned to their home in Buffa-
10. Illinois. after a pleasant visit here
as the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. W. p.
Ahart and family on Lincoln park
Mrs. Herrin was accompanied to Col
orado from the east by her daughter.
Miss Rachel Herrin. but she decided
to stay here and become resident
OF this community. Miss Rachel was
visitor to Canon City a couple Of
years age. and. at that time. made the
acquaintance OF George Smith. n
young man OF her own age AID in
clinations. and. much to the surprise
OF their friends. they were married
last Thursday evening. withoc; an
nouncIng their plans they procured a
license and proceeded to the Metho-
dist parsonage where they were quiet
ly welded by Rev. J. T. Harris. Both
bride and groom have hos; OF
friends who tender them eongra,ula-
tions.
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SEEK TO RECOVER
FROM LOCAL BANK

The Officers OF the First National
bank here have been served with a
summons apprising them that the
bank has heen made defendant In 4
suit nIed in the dIstrics court OF Den
yer county by the Nave. Necord Mer-
camille company. II Is alleged that
chAs T. Smith OF this city while act
ing as asent and salesman for the
plaintiff last spring collected checks
from various small grocery firms in
the western part OF the state. all OF
which were patrons of the mercantile
company. aggregating ss.ss3.si. which
he deposited in the bank here In his
own name These checks. It Is assert
ed by the plaintiff. should have been
deposited in the bank by Mr.. Smith
in the name OF his employers. instead
Of to his own credit. The bank has re-
fused TO transfer the amount covered
by the checks to the Nave. Mccord
company and suit has been instituted /
by the company to compel 1t to do so.
The hank officials have not been
furnished with a copy OF the COM
r,sint. as required by law. and. as the
time prescribed by statute for doing
so has expired. II is not believed that
It viii be. Attorneys for the bank
while making all necessary prepara-
tion to defend their client In case Of
trial. are Of the opinion that the
matter viii not come up for hearing
as neither the bank nor Mr.. Smith
did anything which they were not
privileged to DO under the law. Mr..
Smith claims that other statesmen and
agents for the Nave. Mccord Mercan-
tile company are In the habit Of do
ing exactly ss hs did with the plain
tln-s checks n this Instance and that
no complaint has bssa mads against
them for doing =
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28
TWO BALL GAMES TO
Be PLAYED LABOR DAY

There viii be two excellent ball
games in Canon City Labor Day. no
doubt. for arrangements have been
made with the Holmes Hardware
team tformerly the Rex Team OF
Pueblo to play here. This team Is
eaptained by Mr.. E c. Spencer. who
las been here on former occasions.
and Is a most excellent player. Sew
eral OF the Pueblo high school boys
are in this team. and they will sho~
the Canon City picked team a good
tins 1t is hoped that large crowds
WEI witness these games from the
pay standpoint for It costs moncy
TO bring such teams to town The
morning game will be played at 10
O'Clock and the evening game at 8
o'clock The local boys are practicing
fer TIE game and will put up a good
quality OF ball
The Diamond Fire Brick team will
go to Pueblo for a double header with
the crews-Beggs team who played
here the Fourth Of July. Here's hop
ing that both Canon City teams win
their games.
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proush, Friends from Colo. springs

brought Friends from toio- springs
Early Tuesday morning Mr.. and
Mrs. c. C. Snyder. accompanied by
Mrs. Allen. Miss Grace Merrynan and
Miss Helen Sprinkle. motored over to
Colorado Springs. In the evening they
returned to Canon City with three
other machines. Bringing here Mr.. and
Mrs. James shannon and daughter.
Miss Thelma. Mrs Gertrude Walker
and son. Harold. Mr.. and Mrs. W. W.
Butler. Mr.. and. Mrs. James Malin and
Mr.. and Mrs. Madden. all OF Lewis.
Kansas. The visitors constitute u
house party at Riverside tarrace. the
Snyder home. This evening the party,
with Mr.. and Mrs Matkin. formerly
of Lewis. Kansas. will picnic on the
Skyline drive.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Miss Ethel McIntyre was very
pleasantly surprised when a jolly
crowd OF young folks invaded her
home last Friday evening. The time
vas spent playing games Delicious
refreshments were served. consisting
of sandwiches. cake. fruit. candy and
cider. Everyone had very pleasant
time.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

The Ice cream social given by the
Lincoln Park Ladies' Association on
the home lawn of Mr.. and Mrs A. L
Cook on Poplar avenue. on Thursday
evening. was quite a success despite
the threatening attitude OF rain
clouds. Everything passed OF pleas
antly and n neat little sum was added
to the treasury. Mr.. and Mrs Cook
were given vote of appreciation for
their kindly hospitality for the even-
'ing's entertainment
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report Of hot. dry weather and failure
Of corn crops in that section.

Mrs. Dooley. who with her children.
has been visiting her father. Mr..
schIeIsserth. for some time. was call
ed to.her home at Pueblo recently on
account OF the sudden sickness and
death of her husband. Her sister. Mrs.
n. E. curtIs. came down from calhan
to attend the funeral. then spent a
few days. with her father here at her
former home. corner of Sherman and
Logan.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Prof Arthur English is here from
Houston. Texas. TO visit his wife who
Is still at Graves hospital recovering
from an operation for appendicitis.
Mrs. English was visiting at the par
entail Youngmau home ON Grand ave-
nue. when she suffered the attack. but
Is reported to be getting along nsssly.
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c. r. Thompson came up from Trim
tdad Saturday and has been q few
days guest at the Cebhardt home.
Monday and Tuesday he visited at
photo Crest at the rim OF the Royal
Gorge. Mr.. Thompson Is n brother Of
Mrs Ccbhardt.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Mr.. Pryor. manager OF the buying
department of the canning factory,
was on the Park one day last week In
the interest OF his company. He ex-
pressed his surprise at the crop that
Park Center has this year.
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We are glad to see Mr.. r. C. Good
rich among us again. after his busi-
ness trip by auto to Kansas points
He says he is glad to get back to Col
orado where things are green and in
fiourishing condition. after being In
the drouth-strieken parts OF Kansas.
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Prom PaeeIe visiting Lanhu.h..

Mrs. William welch and son. Willie.
of Pueblo are the guests of Air. and
Mrs. L. l. I.ambuth- The visiting
folks were taken over the Skyline
and to the top OF the Gorge and they
declared It great sight
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Mrs. GIerhart and family OF Max
we'll. New Mexico. are the guests OF
Mrs- Gierharss daughter. Mrs- Nc
Williams. OF Central street Mrs.
cIerhart and children expect to leave
Monday for creensburE. Kansas.
where they will spend the winter.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Miss Martha Wilson will leave for
Penrose the latter part Of this week
10 spend few days visiting friends
Miss wrena Higgins returned from
q weeks visit with friends In the
Capital city.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Mr. Frank Duffy went to Cripple
Creek yesterday with his wagon well
loaded with fall apples. plums and
other produce grown on the Duffy
ranches. Frank says. to show his
goods assures sale. so IL doesn't
take him long to dispose of his load.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Rev. I. n Tarvin OF Paona. colora-
do. stopped over at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. VIII George while on his
way to rairview. Kansas. to hold a
revival meeting at that place.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

AFR. Gage. WIN Hall. George Spark
Ed and Lyle Watts and Mark Cage
have returned from a fishing trip on
tho Gunnison river. They report
fishing nne having caught about six
hundred of the specified beauties
themselves.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Mr.. A. @. Hayes ns been home for
n week. III with n nervous breakdown
He has been doing business for som-
time with the crews-Beggs Mercantile
company at Pueblo. spending each
weekend with his family on East Elm
avenue.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Carter of east Elm
avenue have been enjoying q visit the
past two weeks with the formers par
ents from Columbus. Kanssz- A camp
ing outing was the event of few days
last week on Brush creek
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The zody and williams families.
who have been enjoying a iishins and
camping outing with other friends at
sHermit Lake. returned to their homes
on Lincoln Park Tuesday.
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Mr.. Verne Cheney came down from
Denver to join his wife who is visiting
at the home Of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs wethereil. They expect to re-
main until the frat OF September
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Mr.. Payton OF Penrose stopped over
night with his old-time friends,
Charlie Norman and wife. while on
hIs way TO attend to some business
matters at Cripple Creek
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Mrs. Mcmillan very pleasantly en-
tertained the ladies of the Lincoln
Park Aid Society at her home on
Sherman Avenue on Thursday after
noon.
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Donald Mumford came up from
Florence to spend week with hts
uncle. s. B. Hoffman. before return
ing to his home at st. Joseph. Mis-
souri,.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Miss Hester Hall went to Howard
Colorado. last Wednesday to spend q
week visiting frIends.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Mink went TO the
ranch on Cottonwood creek where
they viii spend a week or two as the
guests OF their son. Alex
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

The East Canon Embroidery Club
met Tuesday with Mrs. McwIlliams OF
Central street. A very pleasant after
noon was spent by all.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Mr. Pratt OF East Canon was on the
Park one day last week interviewing
his customers for New York Arm.
by which he Is employed.
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Mr.. and Mrs A. NJ Litz and child
rem returned the last of the week
from a pleasant visit at Colorado
Springs with Mrs. Lltz' mother. Mrs.
Bircheli.
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FRUITMERE
and F0URMILE

Mr. David Mills and his friend. Mr.
Rich. are the guests OF Mr. and Mrs
Mattoon OF Cyanide avenue
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PARK CENTER
NEWS NOTES

Mr.. Harley Stone Of Wichita Falls.
Texas. Is visiting his family. who are
spending the summer on the Peterson
ranch
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Mr. and Mrs George Newell spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Port Ahar'
Of Lincoln Park.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Homer Thompson len today for
Pueblo where he viii be one OF the In
struetors In the Centennial high
school this winter.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

en-. D. King returned last week from
a visit to his mother and friends At
Keota. Iowa. He stopped on at Lyons.
Kansas. on the return trip for . visit
With relatives, Mr.. King verines the
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28
LINCOLN PARK
NEWS NOTES

Ray and Gaylord sawhiII started
early Tuesday morning for few days
camping outing up In the region Of
Tallahassee creek near the Waugh
Mountain
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

MRS. Ed Watts ha. been staying with
Mrs. Carrie stienmier while Mr.. Watts
was away nshIng.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Ralph. Harold and Guy Hayes are orf
this week on a camping and ashins
trip on Brush Greek.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Mr.. and Mrs. R. J. Harry left Tues
day for Lamar. Colorado. to spend the
winter. Mr.. Harry is principal of the
Lincoln school at Lamar.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Mr.. corbin Robson ia visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Robson.
of Cyanide avenue.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Mrs. p. schucike left a few days
aEo for Nebraska where she will
spend month visiting relatives.
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Mr. and MIRA Frank Wright are here
from Springer. Mes Mexico. visiting
among their friends on Lincoln Park.
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Miss Mary Wilson is visiting her
sister. Mrs. Frank Edmundson. at
Smiths Mine near Florence.
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Mrs. Albert Woods was Sunday
visitor at the Mink residence.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

Mr.. Charles canterbery OF Garden
Park was on the Park one day last
week on business
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vislllse q Garasa rnrk.

nl.s Gertrude Ahsrt = visiting Ms
MIiton Nelson q osresa Park Ills
vssk.
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Mr.. VIII George was on the sick
list last week. but is o. X at this
time.
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The families OF J. w. Sawhill and
A. J. Lewis returned from their camp
ing trip on Saturday. The injuries
sustained by Mrs. Lewis when an au-
tomobIie coliided with one OF the
wagons while travelling on the Grip
pie Creek road eighteen miles from
Manitou. was n serious drawback to
the pleasure OF the outing. Although
sSs. Lewis Is reported to have rcceiv-
ed no vital injury. she was bruised
And badly shaken up. and IL will be
sometime before she will fully recover
from the nervous shock. The party
started for home as soon as Mrs
Lewis was able to travel.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

sMiss Ella Ralston has gone to Port
land, Oregon. for an extended visit to
her sIstcr. Mrs. carlston.
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Marion and Grace Gillcn started
Monday on drive to ordway. They
expect to visit for n week or so with
the family OF Ralph Ralston.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-08-28

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'ing's entertainment
FRuITMERE
and F0URMILE
Mr. David Mills and his friend. Mr
Rich. are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs
Mattoon OF Cyanide avenue
Miss Martha Wilson will leave for
Penrose the latter part of this week
10 spend a few days visiting friends
Miss wrena Higgins returned from
a weeks visit with friends In the
Capital city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mink went to the
ranch on Cottonwood creek where
they will spend a week or two as the
guests OF their son. Alex
Mrs. p. schucike left a few days
ago for Nebraska where she will
spend . month visiting relatives
Mrs. GIerhart and family Of Max
we'll. New Mexico. are the guests OF
Mrs- GIerhars's daughter. Mrs- Nc
Williams. Of Central street Mrs.
cIerhart and children expect to leave
Monday for Creensburg. Kansas.
where they will spend the winter.
Miss Hester Hall went to Howard
Colorado. last "Wednesday to spend a
week visiting friends.
Miss Ethel McIntyre was very
pleasantly surprised when n Jolly
crowd OF young folks invaded her
home last Friday evening. The time
vas spent playing games Delicious
refreshments were served. consisting
of sandwiches. cake. fruit. candy and
cider. Everyone had a very pleasant
time.
The East Canon Embroidery Club
met Tuesday with Mrs. Mcw-Iiliams OF
Central street. A very pleasant after
noon was spent by all.
Mr. Gage. VIII Hall. George Spark
Ed and lyle Watts and Mark Gage
have returned from a fishing trip on
the Gunnison river. They report
fishing nne having caught about six
hundred of the speckled beauties
themselves.
Miss Mary Wilson is visiting her
sister. Mrs. Frank Edmundson. at
Smiths Mine near Florence.
Mrs. Albert Woods was a Sunday
visitor at the Mink residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Harry left Tues
day for Lamar. Colorado. to spend the
winter. Mr.. Harry Is principal. OF the
Lincoln school at Lamar.
Mr. corbin Robson Ia visiting his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. l. W. Robson.
Of Cyanide avenue.
Mrs. Ed Watts has been staying with
Mrs. Carrie stienmier while Mr.. Watts
was away nshing.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Newell spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Port Ahart
OF Lincoln Park.
Whaling q Gardea rark.
Ailss Gertrude Ahart = visiting Ms
Milton Nelson q osreea Park this
veek