The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-02-01
News Notes
THURSDAY
COL. BREWER HOME.

COL. BREWER HOME.
Col J. C. Brewer WHO spent the
holidays in Kentucky, came home on
Monday. He has been laid up with
bad case of la grippe but says he
will soon be ready to cry auction sales
again.
LEFT WEDNESDAY,
FOR CHICAGO
Mrs. Henry Grenacher, wife of the
consulting engineer of the Arkansas
Valley Railway. Light & Power COM
pany, who has been a guest at the
Strathmore hotel for the last six or
seven months, left on Wednesday for
her home in Chicago
HERE FROM HILLSIDE
Mr. James Now of Hillside was a
Canon visitor today. arriving this
morning and leaving on the after
noon train for Pueblo. He reports
the weather as having been very
cold in Hillside. For ten days or so
the temperature dropped to zero and
number OF times to fourteen de-
grees below. This was accompanied
by fve-inch snow storm and a cold
north wind.
FRANK WRIGHT RETURNS.
Mr.. Frank Wright returned Tues
day from Iowa. Missouri and Kansas,
where he has been visiting at several
points in the above states. He was
gone two months and reports having
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stock raisers are reaping a fine har-
vest this year, hogs and cattle sell
ing at tip-top prices. Mr.. Wright's
brother-in-law is a stock raiser in
Keota. Iowa. and has just sold a few
carloads of hogs at high figure.
LEFT TODAY FOR FRISCO
Chas. A. Hyder. who recently re-
signed his position with the Empire
Zinc company here to accept the ten
der of employment as mining engi-
neer with the Guggenheim Explora-
tion company, left this afternoon for
San Francisco. California, to enter
upon his new duties. Mrs. Hyder and
little daughter. Anna May, have gone
to Denver where they expect to visit
relatives for several months before
joining Mr.. Hyder on the Pacific
coast.
A. e. WILSON TO SALIDA TODAY
A. e. Wilson left this afternoon for
Salida to visit Monroe Brown of
Olathe, Colorado. who is patient in
the d. & r. C. Hospital there in con-
sequence of a serious surgical opera
tion the first of the week. Mr.. Browns
condition is satisfactory to the hos
pital attendants and Mr.. Wilson's
visit to his bedside is for the purpose
of breaking the tedium of his inva-
lidsy. Mrs. Brown is in Cleveland,
Ohio, and will not return TO Colorado
until about the tenth of February
FATHER OF MRS. A. H. DAVIS
DEAD IN THE EAST.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Davis receiv-
ed telegram this morning from
Spencer. Massachusetts, announcing
the death there Wednesday night of
the latter's father, Russell Grout, in
the eighty-sixth year of his age. Mr.
Grout made a visit to Canon City in
the fall of 1900 and spent several
months here at that time He had
been in declining health for a long
period. Neither Mr.. and Mrs. Davis
will 20 to New England for the fune-
raj.
MISS PHOEBE PAXTON
IN LEADVILLE
Miss Phoebe Paxton. former clerk
in the office of the county judge here,
has accepted a position as stenograph
er and typist in the law office of Ew-
ing G Ryan at LeadvilIe and entered
upon her work there a few days ago
During the regular terms of the Lake
county district court Miss Paxton will
act as official court reporter for
Judge Cavender of the district bench.
Miss Paxton. who has been visiting
friends at Cedaredge, Colorado, since
the middle Of November, stopped off
in Leadville the first of the week
while on her way to Canon City and
was offered the employment alluded
TO.
FRIDAY
GUEST OF MRS. p. w. cHAPPELL
Miss Grace Green OF Pueblo arriv-