The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-01-06

wv. Broughton of Fruita, Colorado
aged seventy-one. and Mrs Sara F.
Wetmore of Florence. aged sixty-flve
GUESTS AT BURGESS HOME.
Edward Fuller and his sister, Miss
Violet Fuller, of Colorado Springs
were guests at the home of Mrs. A. H
Burgess over New Year and the week
end. Mr. and Miss Fuller are old
time friends of the Burgess family
and several years ago claimed Canon
as their home. Mr.. Fuller and Johr
Burgess are fraternity brothers of Col
orado College.
MARRIED ON CHRISTMAS DAY.
Miss Ethel Scott of Coaldale and MI
Lyle Cunningham. son of Mr.. and Mrs
John Cunningham of Howard, were
united in marriage Christmas Day a,
the home of the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. w. T. Scott, Rev VIM. F
Clark of Salida, officiating Only the
immediate relatives of both families
were present. Both young people are
well known in Canon City and have a
lost of friends who join in wishing
hem a happy and prosperous life.
COLORADO CITY EDITOR HERE
Mr.. ]. C. McCreary, editor and pub.
Usher of The Colorado City Argus
was a visitor in Canon City from Sat.
urday till Monday. Mr.. McCreary has
a fine little paper and recently got
out splendid Christmas edition. He
was looking after business interests
while here and got acquainted with a
good many people while in town. He
is likeable chap and knows the
newspaper game thoroughly.
WALKED FROM CRIPPLE CREEK
Dave crandan just to show what
sort Of a pedestrian he Is. walkel
from Cripple Creek to Canon City
Monday night; covering the distance
hetween the two places in exactly six
hours. Dave left Cripple Creek at
midnight and reached here at O'Clock
this morning: having made an averag.
speed OF ave miles an hour. Except
"a little stiffness In his ankles he felt
no Ill effects from his thirty mile
tramp down dark and lonesome
mountain road.
SPENT HOLIDAYS IN sEiiNoiR.
Lyle Craig and sister. Miss Roberta
Craig. Of this city. who are students
at Monmouth college. spent the Christ
mast holidays with relatives at Swan
wick. Illinois. and With friends In st.
Louis. = z
HERE FOR visIT WITH FRIENDS
Miss Anna Gannett arrived las.
Thursday to visit her school friends
MES. w. A. Smart and Misses Miuna
Ainnroe and Lena Hodgin. Miss Gan
nett is teaching in Dawson. New
Mexico. and before coming 70 Canon
spent Christmas with her mother c1
a ranch near Cotopaxi- -. II
LOCATED At s2s h,kzeG Ave.
\ Mrs. l. C. Burns and chlldfei
calista and Ira. arrived here; lAsI
week from Denver to Join Mr.. Burns
who came here at the beginning Of
{ December to take the position of cash
Ter at the local freight Office OF the
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad com
pany. They have established theii
residence at b23 Hazel avenue. .
/ RALPH eUNDY BACK FROM
FLORENCE.
Ralph Bundy has returned to his
clerical duties In the county asses
sor's office after having spent the
Christmas and New Years holidays
with relatives in Florence. Mr.. Bundy
letiil wears his right arm In a slins
as the result OF fracturing the bones
of the wrist while playing voiiey BAH
In the gymnasium at the Y. n. C. A.
several weeks ago.
NEW YEAR oUEsTs At HouLANpe
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo Roe of Pueblo
were the New Years guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. W. b. Holland.
TRYING CASE IN CUSTER COUNTY
John Schweigert OF Denver stopped
on Monday evening to visit his par.
ents and left this afternoon on No.
for Westcliffe where he will assist
Judge Schweigert in a trial in the
Custer County court. Judge schwci.
CERT left for Westcitffe Monday.
HERE FOR VISIT WITH PARENTS
Herbert F. Sperry. who holds a posi-.
ltion with the operating department
OF the Santa Fe Railroad company
with headquarters at La Junta. ar
rived in town few days ago and .s
spending the week hero as the guest OF