The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-06-07
LINCOLN PARK
NEWS NOTES

the orchards of Lincoln Park and the
of the apple blossoms.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Gaines drove up
from the Sloan district the latter
part of the week on a business trip,
stopping over at their Lincoln Park
home on Sherman avenue. Friday
they were the supper guests of the
!. F. Davis family
Mrs. c. Z. Pearcy and baby and
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Pearcy motored
down from Orchard Park Monday and
visited at the home OF the formers
father. Eli Elrod. on Park avenue.
Miss Rofena Lewis, teacher in the
English department OF Colorado col
lege. came down from Colorado
Springs last week for a weekend visit
at her home on Garfield street
Little Mildred Sprinkle is able to
be out again after a severe six weeks
siege of whooping cough.
Mrs Allan Bell came over recently
from her home near Elizabeth TO be
with her mother. Mrs. NJ. A. Eskin.
who has been quite low for some time
at her home on Ash and Pinion.
J. Z. Freidinger is putting in a few
acres Of oats in addition 10 a ten
acre patch of potatoes up in the Mi
canite district, near the terminus of
Is mail route. He has been busy
with the extra work for two or three
weeks past. during which time Mrs
Freidinger has been carrying the mail
twice a week
, ID. W. Ross was absent from his
home a few days last week on a bus
iness trip TO Denver.
Miss Carrie Hughart spent a few
days last week visiting at the home
of her brother. VIII Hughari. at the
o. X Springs ranch. and her siser.
Miss Mary. Joined her there for the
weekend.
Gilbert Stiers has returned from the
agricultural school at Fl. Collins to
help on the home ranch on Elm ave.
nue.. He has passed the required ex-
animation and will receive his degree
at the close Of the school year
Hartman Evans and two daughters
and the. formers cousin. Mrs. Martha
Hassan. all OF Oakland. Calf. are
Visiting old acquaintance on Lincoln
Park They expect TO stop OF at diff.
ferent points on their way to Omaha.
Mr.. Evans is an old timer and stiIl
owns a ranch on Poplar avenue.
G. +, Williams has sold his four.
acre ranch on East Sherman avenue
to party by the name OF Smith from
the San Luis valley. II is reported to
be cash deal. the consideration be-
lg $4,000. The family will give pos.
session the 10th of June. when they
will start on a tour by automobile
thru Kansas and Oklahoma.
The Lincoln Park Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the NJ. f. church had a pleas.
mt meeting Thursday afternoon al
the home of Mrs. J. X. Hawkins on
7srk avenue. The ladies are plan.
ming 10-cent social for the after.
aeon OF June 1ith to be held at Mrs
NJ. +. SHOWS home on Cedar and
Chestnut. Each member has been
give ntbe privilege OF inviting a guest
TO help enjoy the occasion.
The newiywcds, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Il.
Thomas. returned from their honey.
moon trip on Friday and have been
guests nj the home OF Mrs Thomas
4 parents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Linkins.
on Park avenue. Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas are fixing up a cozy bunga.
low at the corner OF Seventh and
Rudd. where they expect to be ai
home to their friends within the
course OF the next two or three weeks
Glenn Gebhardt writes the folks
from Colorado college that he has ac-
cepted position as teacher OF sci
ence in the high school at Carbondale.
near Glenwood Springs. for the COM
ing year. He also states that he .ex.
poets to get a few days OFF next week
o complete some improvements at
the pavilion at the top OF the Royal
Gorge to be readiness for the tourist
season as soon as possible after
graduation day in June.
A very pretty event took place at
the homs of Miss Bessie Chase on
Sherman avenue on wednesday even
ing in honor OF Miss Della Davis. a
ride-to-be. The AFFAIR was planned
and executed by the Girls club OF
Lincoln Park and about ten girls did
tie honors OF the occasion. A mock
wedding caused no end of merriment
and XnR followed by n ihraa-cnnran n