The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-15
MRS. HUTTON
DIES AFTER
LINGERING
ILLNESS
DEATH CAME QUIETLY EARLY
THIS MORNING AND WAS Ex
PEcTEp; RELATIVES AT HER
BEDSIDE AT THE TIME.

MrS. SdilStd "A E1ultOH, WIG "a
Henry Hutton, died at the family
home. 527 Pike avenue. at $50 o'clock
this morning after an illness of con-
siderably more than two months du-
ration. Altho she had not been very
strong for a much longer period than
that it was not until the Threshold
of the Christmas holidays was reach
ed that she became an invalid.
For a long time the malady from
which she suffered was a problem to
the family physician and it was not
until it had sapped much of her vi
tality that it could be properly dag
nosed 1t was suspected to be can
Ger of the stomach. but SO insiduous
was the disease and 80 slow its raw
ages that it's real character could not
at FIRST be established without sus-
picion OF doubt and uncertainty.
There were times when the patient
was the victim of the keenest anguish.
but as the end approached her suffer
ing ceased and she passed away calm
and painless. ''as one who wraps the
drapery Of his couch about him and
lies down to pleasant dreams" Mrs.
Hutton was a woman OF many admir-
able characteristics of head and heart.
She was adored and idolized by her
family and kindred and highly esteem
ed by all who knew her. She was
charitable. considerable and generous
in her relations with her neighbors
and was a friend to all in need of
help and sympathy. She was gentle
and transformations in disposition and
in her neighborliness and charity
obeyed the scriptural injunction about
not letting the left hand know what
the right hand doeth.
Miss Caiista A. James was born
near Monroe. Wisconsin. March End.
1854 consequently was little more
than sixty-three years Of age at the
time of her death. When fourteen
years old she removed with her par
ents from Wisconsin to Madrid. Iowa.
where she spent the days OF her
younger womanhood. She was mar
ried to Henry Hutton at Madrid. on
March 18th. 1874. and lived there for
twelve years afterwards. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hutton came to Colorado in 1886
and established a home at Buena
Vista where they resided for little
more than a year when they removed
to Denver. They lived in Denver till
1902, when they came 10 Canon City.
Since then they have been a part of
this community.
Besides the husband and many
| friends there Is left TO mourn the de-
ceased, one daughter. Mrs. Nina G..
Burns. wife OF Ira c. Burns Of this
city; two grandchildren. Calista and
Ira Burns. Jr.; two sisters. Mrs. E.
A. Ashbaugh OF Merna, Nebraskl.
and Mrs. e. B. Hepburn Of Denver.
and one brother, J. c. James Of Den
yer. the latter well known travelling
salesman for a Wholesale drug firm
in Denver.
Mrs. Hutton was a member Of the
Methodist Episcopal church practic-
ally aIf or her life and lived in accord
ance with its precepts and teachings.
The funeral will take place from the
family residence on Pike avenue at
3 o'clock Sunday afternoon and the
service will be conducted by Rev.
Guy 4. Konkle, pastor OF the congre-
cation of the First Methodist church
Of this city. Interment will be at
Lakeside cemetery. Friends of the
family invited to the obsequies. A.
the request of the deceased friends
will please refrain from sending
flowers.