The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-12-30

il of the district court, who was
stricken last week with pneumonia.
was reported to he considerably i'm
proved this morning and the indica-
tions are said to be favorable for his
speedy recovery. The attending ply
sician expressed the opinion wednes-
day evening that the hold of the dis
ease upon the invalid has been brok-
en-
LEFT WEDNESDAY FOR HOLIDAY
VISIT.
County Commissioner ]. Victor Nc
Candless and son. James. of Flor
ence. motored to Canon City on Wed
nesday, and, upon their return, we're
accompanied by the formers daugh-
ter. Miss Virginia, who viii spend
the Christmas holidays at home Miss
McCandiess is a student at Mount St
Scholasdca's academy here.
PURCHASED RANCH PROPERTY
Alderman J. v Blake has extended
his real estate holdings by the pur-
chase from D. E. Goodnight OF six
acres adjoining his home in the Hot
Springs addition. Mr.. Blake now
owns fourteen acres OF garden and
truck patch land in that part of town;
the greater part of it susceptible OF
an intensive and highly profitable cuI-
tivation. Mr.. Blake is one of the most
enterprising. successful and prosper
Gus gardeners and rsnchers OF the
community.
coULTERs TO DENVER.
Mr.. and Mrs T. b. Coulter left on
No. 10 this morning for Denver. They
will spend the holidays with their
daughter and family. Mrs. Hoover.
HERE FROM NORTON, KANSAS.
Alvin Sidebottom arrived wednes-
day evening from Norton. Kansas to
spend the holidays with his uncle.
U. E. Sideoottom and family. Mr.. Side
bottom went back to Kansas about
three months ago to manage the mill
there for his uncle. He reports bus.
mess prosperous in that part Of the
country. e
STOPPED HERE TO VISIT COUSIN
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. C. Augustine of
Delta. Iowa, en- route home from an
extended visit to California. where
they visited the expositions, stopped
on here this afternoon to spend a few
days as the guest of the formers
cousin. J. w. Augustine. and wife
OF East Canon. Mr.. Augustine resid-
cd in Silver Clin about thirty-fiye
} ears ago and was a frequent visitor
IN the early SOS.
MR.. AND MAS. EARL WYcoFF OF
RICHMOND. CALF, ARRIVE.
Earl WScoff and wife arrived Wed.
nesday from Richmond, Calf, TO
spend the holidays with his parents.
MIR. and Mrs. E. L. wycoff. 527 Macon
avenue. Two other sons. Charles wy.
CON OF Idaho. and Jesse wycoff and
wife Of Cripple Greek. are expected 10
arrive in a day or SO to spend Christ.
mas. This is the first time in six
years that the family has been united.
OFF FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Mount ST. Scholasticas academs
closed the first of the week for the
Christmas holidays and most OF the
nonresident students left on Tues.
day aud Wednesday to spend the va.
cation period with relatives and
friends. They were q happy bunch
OF girls as they waited at the rail.
read station for the trains that we're
to carry them home. They will re-
turn here shortly after the beginning
"f the new yeas ITO resume their
studies.
SPENDING HOLIDAYS IN DENVER
Ruth Smith. formerly OF Canon City.
who Is now attending the Thomas
Normal school In Detroit, Mich, is
In Denver spending hcr Christmas
vacation with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. II. E. Smith.
TO VISIT SON IN PAIisApE.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. I. Casebeer and
two daughters Of College avenue, will
leave on No. l5 tonight for Palisade
to spend Christmas with their son.
E, A. Casebeer.
DOWN FROM WEsrcLlEFE.
Eric and John McKellar came down
from their home In westcliffe several
days ago 10 spend the Christmas sea
son with their mother, who Is spend
Ing the winter in Canon.
WILL SPEND HOLIDAYS M kANs.
Prof. II. B. Blair OF the Canon City
high school left ON "Wednesday for
Kansas where he viii spend the Christ
mas holidays With friends.
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