The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-10-04


ago on a pleasure trip to. the Pacific
coast. She will be gone for some time
and will include in her itinerary of
travel San Francisco. Los Angeles and
the resort towns in the southern part
Of the state.
HAS RETURNED TO
Mrs. Thompson Cooke has returned
to her home at Whittier. Calf. after
pleasant visit here Of ten days or two
weeks duration as the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs A. T. Earl and other friends.
cIrs. Cooke formerly resided in Canon
City and has wide acquaintance in
this community.
suEsTs OF REV.
Mr.. ". c. Jones and daughters,
Florence and Bessie. OF Richmond. Ia.
are visiting with Rev. whe;zeii OF $50
Sherman avenue. The Jones spent
several weeks in Hyoming and will
spend a few days in Canon Lity visit
ing and Sightseeing before returning
10 their home in Iowa.
WILL LEAVE SUNDAY
FOR CALIFORNIA
Frank Singer, OF the Corner Drug
store. will leave next Sunday after
noon for an extended pleasure trip to
California and points of interest on
the Pacific coast. He win be accom-
panied by T. c. Balman OF Hillside.
They will visit San Francisco. Los An
geies. San Diego and other places.
LANE DUFF IMPROVES
Mr.. Lane Dun took a short vacation
from the store last week in anticipa-
,ion OF the steady GRIND which viii be
necessary during the absence OF Mr..
I.ear.
He occupied the time to advantage
by applying some paint 10 his pretty
home at si5 Macon avenue. Just to
top on the splendid effect said paint
had, be threw In a few loads Of sand
on the driveway and freshened up ITS
q appearance very much.
WILL GO vo CAMP
FROM HERE
John Burgess OF the government
forestry service. who was registered
for the sclective military draft in
Mon,ezuma county and certified for
army service there. will 40 to the mo-
bilization camp at Fort Riley. Kansas.
with the third contingent of Ere
mont countys quota next week. He
has been visiting his mother. Mrs.
Anna r. Burgess, and sisters here for
the last two or three weeks.
CHURCH LADIES SEW FOR RED
CROSS.
The Ladies' league OF the First Bap-
tist church had an Industrial meeting
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Margaret williams and her
daughter. Mrs. w. L. Weller. mt 1908
River street Thirty-one ladies were
present and spent the afternoon sew
ing for the Red Cross society. II was
decided to make Red Cross sewing the
object of every meeting of the league
from now until the first of the year.
The bostesse. added to the pleasure
of the gathering by serving delightful
Tho ladies are all en-
thusiastic over this auspicious open
ing OF their fall work
ALDERMAN GRANT
HOME
Alderman and Mrs. Grant Dickinson
returned to Canon City on Wednesday
from a three and a half months vaca.
ion in southern California. the great
er part OF which was spent in Long
Beach and vicinity. They report
very agreeable summer and were
pleased with that part OF the country.
but express themselves as glad to re-
turn to Colorado. which the former
ays looks mighty good to him. They
net all of the members OF the Canon
City colony in Long Beach and Los
Angeles and report them all as get
ing along nicely. Mr.. Dickinson will
-esume his duties as local agent Of
the Wells Fargo Express company
7cxt Monday morning.
REV. o. S. REED
IN CANON CITY
Rev. O. s. Reed. former pastor OF
'hc Christian church here. but now
living in Pueblo, Wa. .sss-:::ca City Wis.
itor Thursday afternoon and this
morning. He came up to look after
some property interests here. Rev.