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MANY PEOPLE VISITED
THE NEW zoo SUNDAY

Owing TO the fine weather on Sun
day n great many people visited The
roo. which the Canon City Chamber
OF Commerce IS trying to establish in
the State park opposite the penitenti-
airy. and the bobcat. eagle and coyote.
the only natural history specimens
thus far on exhibition there. proved
to be a great attraction. especially for
children. Several hundred people in
spected the collection during the day
that such an enterprise had been un-
dertaken by the Chamber OF Com
merce committee. The pens are well
adapted for the housing OF a menag-
collection should not be added to until
IL contained representatives Of most
OF the fur-besring animals of Colorado.
IL is the intention of the committee
to procure a pen OF half dozen or
more foxes and rs m any coyotes and
badgers as possible. A couple o.,
Mountain sheep are also in contempla-
ton. as well as a bear and two or
three OF elk. A trapping club is be
ing taxed about among the young men
of the town with a view OF procuring
specimens for the collection. Several
bobcats and lynxes are also wanted.
Plans are being discussed for special
building to house the collection.
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MISS milton ENrERrArNs.

Miss irma Milton entertained the
members OF the Tramping club at her
home on North Ninth street Satur.
day evening rather in honor of st.
Valentine.
While the girls enjoyed splendid
vict-ola music they engaged in play.
ing progressive games. Toward the
close OF the evening the guests were
invited to the dining room. where a
very unique table had been prepared
The center piece consisted OF small
Navajo blanket. a tom tom and an
indian vase. from which red and vel
low ribbons. the club colors. extended
TO each taLlc place. which was mark
ed by n cupid place card. The re
freshments consisted OF sandwiches.
fruit salad. chocolate. waters and
mints and the flowers. red carnations.
were divided among the guests.
Those present were the Misses
Theo Emmerson. Ruth Goodrich. Es-
thsr Manlove. Bernice Carr and Miss
Anna Burgess. chaperon.
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THREE BIG PARCEL POST
PACkAGES FOR AUSTRIA

Three large packages. containing
clothing. shoes. sugar and other gro
eeries. were received at the postoffice
here this morning to be forwarded by
parcel post to as many different ad-
dresses in Austria. They are intend
ed by the senders for the relief OF
relatives made destitute by the raw
ages OF war. The packages were mail
ed at the senders risk; the postoffice
officials refusing to accept any re-
sponsibility for their safe delivery a,
the hoped-for destination. In view of
the command OF the Mediterranean
and Adriatic seas by the navies OF
Great Britain. France and Italy there
is danger that such packages will be
seized and confscated as being help
ful TO the enemies OF the entente allies
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RAILROAD BUSINESS is
GRADUALLY IMPROVING

The business OF the Denver & Rio
Grande and the Santa Fe raiiroai
companies at Canon City is gradually
improving and is reported to be ma
terially better at present in both their
freight and PASSENGER departments
than was the case twelve months ago.
The increased traffic in freights is
not due to the booming Of any parti,
cuiar class Of produce or merchandise
but results from better demand AMI
steadier amrket for nearly every
thing required by the community. The
Denver & Rio Grande is running long
er and helvier freight trains thru
Canon City at present than ct any
time during the last fifteen or eish-
teen months.
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SOCIAL NOTES
HOSTESS oFNsEwINo CLUB.

The members of the Tuesday Sew
ing Club and several special guests
spent the Afternoon hours with Mrs.
Leavitt Thuriow as hostess. at the
home OF her mother Mrs. Fournier on
College avenue.
Music. chatter and needlework made
the time pass quickly and pleasantly
until the hostess summoned them
TO the dining room where a dainty
lunch was prepared.
The guests OF the afternoon were
Mesdames w. b. Holland. Rex Dick
inson. Harry Combs. Harry Bowen.
Fred Pennington. Oscar stahlan. and
the Misses Beulah Emmerson and
Queenye Jameson.
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FRIENDS IN COUNCIL.

The Friends in Council met in reg
ular session Friday at Pythian hall
In the. absence OF both president ami
vice president Mrs. Waldo presided.
The minutes for previous meeting
were read and approved.
Three new names were nresente l
for membership. They were acte1
unon and unanimously elected
The program for next year was dis
cussed and it was voted to take one
OF the Bay View Courses. but the
topic was undecided.
Plans were discussed for raising
money for the Scholarship Fund.-
put no action was taken.
Miss Stacy dendered a vocal solo
with Mrs. Reiter. accomranist, and
responded TO IN encore.
The subject for the day was Pana-
ma.
Mrs. Harl was leader for the day
and presented paper which show
ed careful preparation. the subject
being. Comparison of Panama ami
Suez canals. Mrs. Waldo gave an in
teresting paper upon Commercial
Prospects, Mrs. Benson who was
once teacher in Panama gave an
Interesting sketch of Col Goethals.
governor OF the Panama Canal zone.
Of his work and the high estimation
in which he was held by the people
and the attention given them hy him.
Mrs. Benson read an excellent
raper on Native Races" interlininy
IT with personal recoilections of tbs
people.
Next week as part of the program
will be CurTen, Events under the
charge of Mrs. Robson.
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were given by the youn-er folks.
which we're followed by selections fur
nished by the adult students.
The Misses Sarah Elant and Elanch
Harmon of Florence gave several mum
bers. At the close OF the recital Miss
Steaey sang. in her usual pleasing
manner. After the program. tasty
refreshments were served. AT the
close of the evenings entertainment
Miss Lyons friends congratulated her
on the results OF her diligent efforts.
and wished her continued success.
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MISSES MekeNzIe gNrgRrAlN

Saturday afternoon. the Miss siar,
garet and Olive Mckenzie entertained
the Beta girls. at their home on Seven
In street This was one OF their
semi.monthly meetings. and needle.
work furnished the principal entertain.
ment. To add to the afternoons plea
sures the hostesses served a splendid
lunch. The members present were
Misses Ruth Combs. Irene Sharman.
Marion McFarlane, Sara Harding, Leila
Armstrong and Merle McLain.
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SURPRISE ON MR.. AND MRS.
Ed OWENS.

MrSand Mrs. I'D. Owens of College
ayenhe were delishtfully surprised on
Monday evening when a number OF
their friends planned an informal cali.
The evening was pleasantly spent in
a social way. and later refreshments.
which the guests brought with them.
were served.
The happy affair was planned by the
members Of Mr. Owens Sunday school
class as farewell. Mr and Mrs
Owens ana family are moving to Coal.
dalo in few days.
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. GEORGE WASHINGTON PARTY

Miss Eiszateth Martin. 707 College
avenue entertained number OF her
friends "Wednesday evening in honor
OF George washington.
The evening was spent in playing
Progressive Hieh-fve. Miss Elsie
Davis winning highest score of the
ladies, and Melvin Melchi winning the
BOBBY prize.
After the games were over a dainty
lunch was served and the guests de-
parted at late hour unanimously
voting Miss Martin delightful enter.
tainer.
The guests were Misses Emma Mar
TIN. BESSIE Lovern. Elsie Davis, Grace
Firth. Mrs. Everett Jones. Mrs. f. +.
catlin. Messrs. chas. B. Day. Harold
Watson. Everett Jones. Freeman Bar
mes and Melvin Meichi
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TED HARDCASTLE
SUED FOR DIVORCE

Mrs. Odessa Morse Hardcastie fled
suit for divorce in the district court
here last Friday and also asks for the
custody of her children. She charges
in her petition that her husband, Rer-
tram T. Hardcastie. famiiiarly known
as freddy" and for many years as
sistant warden at the county jail, has
deserted her and their two children
for moving picture actress. Papers
were forwarded to the sLeriff at At
lanta. Ga. yesterday. for service on
Mr. hardcastle. who is playing with
company stationed in that city
Teddy" HardcastIe. after his long
service as assistant warden at the
county Jail in Denver. joined a moving
picture company, with headquarters
at Canon City, and PLAYED the lesding
role in number of strong dramatic
plays put on by the company. In one
act he plunged into the river at the
risk of his life to save the heroine and
the play made one of the hits of the
country
But the greatest hit. acco ding to
the friends of Mrs. Hardcastle. was
with the heroine of the play, who. tho
divorced in New York. and receiving
sieQ a month alimony. risLed losing
the alimony for the hero OF the Arkan-
sas river act
So infatuated was the heroine that
she followed Hardcastle on a visit
TO his wife in Denver. appeared a:
their home at 1913 West Thirty-third
avenue. and fired two pistol shots on
the lawn in front of the house early
in the evening.
When Mr.. Hardcasile and his wife
PUSHED out and found the young
woman lying on the lawn they hurried
her into the house and removed he
shoes and PLACED der upon sofa
where she was cared for during the
remainder of the night
Next morning she at breakfast with
the family. went TO hotel downtown
and Hardeastle informed his wife that
he was sick and tired of the Other
woman and would give her up.
Two hours later friends say. he
Joined the moving picture actress and
they took the train for Atlanta. Ga.
where they are now playing leading
parts with picture producing COM
pany.
Mrs. Hardcss,le's father. Captain
Morse. who died few years aso. was
pioneer conductor on the Colorado
4 Southern railroad. and for many
years occupied the honor position with
the comrany.
He saw more service than any man
who ever worked for the company.
The couple married in Denver Apri
IL. 1906, and have two children. Lois
A.. aeed .. and Bertram Theodore. Jr.
aged g. whose custody Mrs. Hardcas-
tie asks in her oomplaint-Rocky
Mountain News.
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sNTeaTAINs AID ASSOCIATION.

The ladies' Association OF the First
Presbyterian Church spent most en-
joyabie afternoon Thursday with Mrs.
Grant Dickinson at her cozy home on
College avenue. The guests. about
thirty in number brousht their needle
work and the time passed quickly and
pleasantly with visiting and work
Mrs u. Walker. Airs. Chas Siratton
and Mrs. Clark later assisted Mrs.
Dickinson in serving dainty refresh
ments. The afternoon and its associa-
tions will long be pieasanat memory
to these who wcre present
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MONDAY READING cLus.

The Monday Reading clubs weekly
meeting was held Tuesday Of this
week instead of Monday at the home
OF Mrs. Bethel. with Mrs. Bailey pre-.
siding.
The report OF previous meeting was
read and approved.
The entertainment for the after.
noon was in the nature OF valentine
party.
Mrs. sinden read the Legends Of
st. Valentine from the worian's
Home Journal
The ladies' were then asked to 70
10 the dining room and select mate
rails for making = valentine. There
Was an excellent variety from which
TO choose-hearts. coiored paper
fiowers to cut. butterflies. with tubes
OF paste.
Soon all were busIly engaged cut
ting and pssting and made one think
OF the poem. Backward. Turn Back
ward, oh Time In Thy Flight. Make
Me n Child Again Just for Tonight -
When all were completed each
pinned her valentine on the window
curtain and tiny red ribbons were dis
tributed 10 pin on the one considered
20 he the best Mrs. Harrison receiv-
ing the iirgcst number she was
awarded the prize. red heart.shaped
box Of candy.
Refreshmefts consisting OF fruit
salad. Enslish bread and butter. nut
bread and coffee and heart-shnred con-
fections were served during which
the company was entertained with
choice selections on the victroia.
Airs. Green was present as n guest
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WITNESSED MOVIES IN PUEBLO.

A number of Canon CITY people
went to Pueblo on Sunday. some by
automobile and others by rail. TO wit
ness the production nj the Grand
Opera house of the famous moving pic
ture. The Birth OF A Nation" Among
them were Misses Edith and Blanche
Allison and Dora Turner. Or. and Mrs.
Fred ReIter, Frank Heiiman and Miss
Blanche Stevenson, Miss Anna OFT.
Mr.. and Mira. Joe Meyers and Fred
Joel.
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ENTERTAINED YOUNG MEN.

The Philathea class OF young ladies'
OF the Christian church we're hostess.
Is to the young mems class at ,ai-
entlne party given in the basement OF
the church on Thursday evening. The
large room vas appropriately deeorat-
ed for the occasion. and the evening
was one round OF pleasure. After
the games lunch consisting OF sand
wiches. salad. coffee and cherry punch
was served.
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THE PROGRESS CLUB.

Miss Catherine harris was hostess
70 the Progress club ut her home in
the postofnce block Monday evening.
The roll call wns responded to with
current events. after which Miss Tan.
ner entertained those present with
an interesting short story and Mrs.
Tom York furnished several musical
numbers on her victrola. Dainty re.
freshments wero served by MIss fsss.
ris At the close Of the program.
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NorE: You've al! undoubtedly heard
Of the famous DIR. Pierce and his WELL
known medicines. Well. this prescrip-
ton, is one that has been successfully
used for many years by the physicians
and specialists at Dr. Pierce's lnvalids'
Hotel and Surgical Institute, Of Buffalo,
n. l., for kidney complaints. ami iis-
eases arising from disorders Of the kid
neys and bladder. such as backache,
weak back. rheumatism, dropsy, conges-
lion of the Kidneys, Inflammation Of tho
bladder, scalding urine, and urinary
In to this time, ~Anurics has not
been on sale to the public. bnt by the
persuasion OF many patients and the
increased demand for this wonderful
healing Tablet, Doctor Pierce has finally
decided TO put Il into the drug stores Of
this country within immediate reach q
Simply ask for Doctor Picrce's Anuric
Tablets. There can BE- no Imitation.
Livery package uf sAnlrte = n1so T. -
DR. Eegce2 YOQ viii on1 Ne elH1Atnlo
4 e. Ne RackAg4 1le = ~ q = q.
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VIM SUFFER Win BlcuruE,
klnnEIs on RHEUMATISM Now I

Litter Tells of LonelooksaJor RresriptioA.
Dear ReudcrS-If can do any good in
the world for others, wish to do IL, and
feel that 1t is my duty TO write about
the wonderful results received from the
use Of Anuric.' l was suffering from
kidney and bladder troubles, scalding
urine. oackacne ana rneuma.isn' ana leeS
could NOS walk without assistance.
Had taken several different kinds OF
Sidrey remedies but all failed. / sent
for a box OF DR.. Pierce's newest dis
covery, -Anrrie.' which ! received by
aud am convinced that this popular
new medicine is good. wish 10 rec
ommend II to my neighbors and every
body suffering from such troubles.
Mrs. NJ. j. SARGENT.
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MR.. AND MRS. C. A. elccs
ENTERTAIN.

Between forty and fifty people. mem
bcrs OF the Card Club and number
OF special guests were entertained at
a splendid dinner Friday evening at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Biggs.
An interesting game of Five Hundred
furnished entertainment for the later
hours and the evening was a most en-.
loyabie one for all present.
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LEAP YEAR DANCE.

The Leap Year dance given by the
Woodmen OF the World Tuesday even
ing was a great success. The first
half OF the program was ladies' choices
and the men were given the privilege
during the last half. Hummel's or
chestra furnished the music and all
present had merry time.
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is being done in the interest Of the
revival meetings which will begin at
the Christian church the first of
March.
The circles are being held at the
homes of Mrs. ]. p. Pack, Mrs. John
Emmerson. Mrs. A. r.. Frisbie, Mrs.
Satterheid, Mrs. J. E. Freidinser. Mrs.
George Turner and Mrs. Chas. Grif-
fin.
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MISS SUSIE GARDNER
ENTERTAINs FRIENDS.

Miss Susie Gardner entertained a
large number of her friends at a dance
given at the Annex hall Friday even
Ing. Splendid music was furnished by
the Hummel orchestra. During the
evening punch aud waters were serv-
ed and the evening was very pleas
ant one for the guests In attendance
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ENTERTAINED All asoo-

4 number Of friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. ]. Tidny enjoyed the evening at
their home. 212 W. New York avenue.
Thursday. Five hundred was IN
game OF the evening. following which
dainty refreshments were served. A
most delightful evening was enjoyed
by all the, guests present.
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WlLL 40 no rAcoMA.

Prof. and Mira. i. u. Eichsorn. nj
one time residents OF Canon City but
for the last few. years living in Pue-
blo. who're the former has been ensag-
ed as musirAl director In one of the
isrge churches. WIN leave the tirst Of
March f6e TAcoma. wAshinston.
where sAsy yin make their home.
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ATTENDED MISS LYONS
MUSICAL

Miss Blanche Harman and Miss
Sarah Blunt OF Florence were in Can
on Friday evening to attend the must
cal given by Miss Grace Lyon.
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Philadelphia, Pa started the Change of Life
five years ago. / always had headache and back
ache with bearing down pains and l would have
heat flashes very bad at times with dizzy spells and
nervous feelings. After taking Lydia f Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound / feel like new person and
am in better health and more troubled with
the aches and pains had before l took your Won
derful remedy. / recommend it to my friends for
cannot praise it enough MARGARET GRASS
MAN, 759 \. Ringgold St, Philadelphia, Pa.
Beverly, AIass-"I took Lydia E Pnkham's
ound, for NERVOUSNESS and dyspepsia when l was
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MISS Lvons, Rgc,rAL.

"A company Of about thirty.nye
hueisa ansembled q the homo of Miss
ESoN els North NJ street. sEsldAy ~.
oAlng. TAe exeriNg1 snte 6iHnsnl
a ~ Torn q I totlSl oin2A "
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Woman'3
9r0bLem
How to Feel Well During Middle
Life Told by Three Women Who
Learned from Experience.

The Change of Life is most critical period of
woans existence and neglect of health this time invites
disease and pain. Women everywhere should remember
successfully carry through this trying period
Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound, made from
native roots and herbs. Read these letters:-
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Vegetable Compound, for nervousness and dyspep
going through the Change of Life. found it vel
have always spoke,, of it to other women who sui
have had them try it and they also have received
good results from it.'-Mrs. GEORGE A DUNBAR,
IL Roundy St, Beverly, Mass.
Erie, Pa.-"I was in poor health when the
Change OF Life started with me and took lydia
E Pfnkhams Vegetable Compound, or think /
should not have got over it as easy as did Even
now if do not feel good / take the Compound
your remedies to every for it may help
them as it has me."-Mrs. L KIssLING, 951 East
oath St, Erie, Pa
No other medicine has been SO successful in rel
suffering has Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vegeta
Women may receive free and helpful advice by w
Il. Pinkham Medicine Co, Lynn, Mass. Such lett
nv In, aartre
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to maintain the same high standard
OF excellence in the MANAGEMENT. ser
vice and popularity of the restaurant
that characterized it under her prede-
cessors.
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The Seniors will soon be blossom
ing out in their class pins. which hav,
just been received.
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REMovrp 20 MosplrAl.

J. r. Atkins. Of tAs Atkins Cream
et1. Who has beeh saKeEipg fr6n hlooa
pollo1ing Or na1.etlUe NH1s ESrndSed
= ~ y ~ -
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HOME RgsrAuRAMT CHANGES
HANDS.

Mrs. Li2aie Snyder han purchassd
nom AIrs. MAplnve Ne bnsinNna and
mod Win o9 tAe HonHe Fssaaaront q
~ aai1 stsSe ~ = ns1 = los1s
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The Annual staff are getting tn
Annual ready for the press.
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Bruce Ward was absent from schoo
the fore part OF the week.
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q aKNlea oR aonIALa.

T6s WIN one circle q the Chfi1tiAn
chnsch b hnidlnH 1 eeEiSo cE noeIals
(|,t1 eliefiloon Il ~ l,D6pttt al.
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SOUTH CANON HIGH
SCHOOL NOTES
fsy DORIS EwELL)

We consider our double-header bas-
ket ball game with Florence last
Saturday night a success. Florence
brought a large crowd Of rooters but
that seemed OF no avail as our teams
also had large crowd to back them
and the game ended with a victory for
both the boys and girls. The games
were rather rough but the girls won
with ease while the boys had to
work harder for their victory. But
the teams lived mp to their old stan
dard of fair play. The girls score
was "a TO IL and the boys was p to
20, both in our favor. The lineups
were as follows:
Boys-center. Jim Mccartney. for
wards. David Torres and Phil Field
hauser: guards, Sydney Jefferson and
Earl Thompson.
Giris-Center. Jane Lewis; For
wards. Sylvia Gaines and Ruth Nc
Kinley: Guards. Doris Ewell. Bethel
Miller and Clara Jefferson.
John Galbraith and John Williams
who have been absent with the pink
eye have returned to school.
The Sophomores had a Valentine
taffy pull last Friday night at the
home OF Ruth Dooley, on Sherman
avenue. As it was such lovely night
a large crowd was present They
spent the evening in paliing taffy and
popping corn. At a late hour refresh
ments of cocoa. cake and mints were
served.
DIR. Latshaw. the National Y. NJ. u.
A. secretary from New York City.
spoke to us Monday on the Y. NJ. C.
A. work in Europe.
The Ancient History class hav-
Just received their pictures on the
Ancient World which they will put in
their note books.
Bruce Ward was absent from school
the fore part of the week.
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The Ancient History class hav-
Just received their pictures on the
Ancient World which they will put in
their note books.
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DR.. Latshaw. the National Y. NJ.
A. secretary from New York City.
spoke to us Monday on the Y. NJ. c.
A. work In Europe.