The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-08-02
SATURDAY
TOM PRESCOTT HERE AFTER A
TRIP EAST

Mr.. Tom prescott VINO mas been on
pleasure trip for the past month,
visiting in Iowa and Illinois, arrived
home yesterday.
MAY LOCATE IN CANON CRY. .
Rev. C. Fisher ond family III " op.s
county. Okiaho,i.. are sting ~it.
P,v. NJ (. rn,i ell OF Lin. "a ''a.k.
Rev. Fisher is delighted with .his
country az ma. locate ha-e.
ELECTED TO RED CROSS COMMIT
TEEsHIPs
Louis S. Lear of the dry goods firm
OF Duff & Lear has been elected TO
the chairmanship of the hospital sup
plies and comfort committees OF Can
onon City chapter OF the Red Cross
society as the successor OF Rev. Floyd
Van Keuren. resigned.
HERE. FOR COUPLE OF WEEKS
VISIT
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Bel who are on
their way home to Oelwein. Iowa,
from a visit with the parents of Mrs.
Bell at Oak Greek in Routt county.
arrived here Thursday afternoon and
will be the guests OF Canon City rel
atives for couple of weeks or more.
SPLENDID DAY IN COLORADO
SPRINGS
Mrs. Eta Laughiin with her guests,
Mr. and Mrs. Alex. McLaren OF Chi
cago. motored to Colorado Springs
this morning where they viii spend
the day with friends. Incidentally
the former wiz look after some ranch
property she owns In FL Paso county.
HE Y. = G. CLUB ENJor PICNIC.
The members OF the Y. n Q. club
enjoyed a picnic at the city park Fri
day evening. After eating supper the
jolly crowd went to the show. The
evening was enjoyed by all. Those
present were the Misses Eta Walton.
Wilma Newoom5. Marie Prescott.
Pearl Doeardus. Vera Merris. Ruth
Rothamell. Mae and Elsie Bower.
HOME FROM VISIT TO DENVER I
Mrs. C. L. Schwab has returned to
Denver where she was the guest OF
her step-daugh,er. Mrs. Cassedy. and
family and her son. Forest Snyder:
the latter OF whom has n position
there as photographer With sa =aEi-
neering hrm. Owing to the warm
WEATHER her stay In the city Was
rnvrter than otherwise would have
been the case.
c. w. VAN PATTEN TO ESTES PARK
Secretary c. W. Van Patien OF the
Y. ". &. A. left a day or 80 sg- 'or
Estes Park to attend the annual sum
mer school and conference OF the state
organization of the Y NJ. c. A. which
will be In session for coupe OF weeks
Mr.. Van Pattcn as student of the
secretariai course OF study viii be
busy most OF the time during his stay
there. Mr.. Van Pattcn will leave for
Estes Park on Monday.
HOME THIS MORNING FROM
ouNNisoN
Mrs. J. y. Pettus Of SIS Cooper ave
nue. returned TO Canon City on an
early train this morning from Eskhorn
resort on the Gunnison RIVER where
she has been on camping and fish
Ing outing with a party OF friends for
the last ten days or two weeks. Her
sister and husband. Mr.. and Mrs.
Schwartstein. who accompanied her
from here 10 the western slope. have
returned TO their home at Monte
Vista.
HEAVY RAINS IN THE LEApvlLLE
DISTRICT
Heavy rainfalls between Saiida and
Malta during most OF the day Thurs
day caused considerable damage and
delayed Denver & Rio Grsnde pass.
enger trains Nos. / and 5. due to ar
rive in Leadville at 6:55 and s.25 y.
M. several hours Thursday. Several
bad wash.ins occurred in the vicinity
OF Leadville and normal train time
was impossible. Trouble also occur
red for the Rio Grande on the other
side OF Tennessee pass
VISITING HERE FOR FEW DAYS.
Rev. DIR. zeigler. pastor OF the con
gregatinn Of the Luthearn church at
Belen. n. NJ. and his daughter. with
Rev. Dr. SchucIer, pastor OF the Lu-
theran church at Albuquerque, arrived
Friday by automobile for a ies da.s'
visit In Canon City They are en-
camped at the automobile grounds ut
College Fvcnue and Twtlf'h street
They have travelled more than 800
miles since leaving home and say
Canon City is In many respects the
most attractive community they have
seen on the trip.