The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1918-12-19
PARK
NEWS NOTES

~ Since the schools were closed on ac-
count Of the '-fiu' epidemic the pupils
of the Lincoln aPrk school have been
doing home work through weekly out
lines sent out by the teachers. Most
OF the pupils are doing the work very
satisfactorily, hoping by this means to
make their grades. provided regular
school work can be resumed for the
last lew months OF the term Even
Though the school is not reopened in
time for them to do the full years
work. they will have covered at least
half OF the work of the year. and in ad-
dition gained a great deal OF conf
dence and independence. Supt. Gle
land is considering the advi ability of
discontinuing the work in the four
lower grades as the resuits of home
work depends largely upon the inter
est and help afforded the pupils by
their parents. However, the final
decision in this matter will be left TO
the patrons of the school.
A number of the ranchers afe taking
advantage of the warm days by prun-
ing their orchards in order to give
them plenty of time to apply the
spray oil next spring
Mrs. Toungman of Grand avenue,
with her daughter Florence, will leave
Canon City Wednesday for Houston,
Tex, where they will spend Christmas
holidays with Mrs Youngman's daugh-
ter. Mrs. English. From there they
will go to ST. Petersburg Fla. and
spend the remainder of the winter
with her brother.
VIII Mccartney and his sitesr. Mrs.
Elkins. have been confined at Holmes
hospital for some length OF time with
Spanish Influenza
Glenn Mccartney. who met with a
painful accident. is able to be out
again.
Mrs Mills of Poplar avenue is de-
voting the most of her time in caring
for the sick of the city
Four members of the Snyder family
are suffering with the influenza
Mr. Glastonbury took charge OF the
Litz grocery store during the illness
of Mr.. Litz and his family. The en-
tire family had the influenza
The members of the Methodist Epis-
copal church were visited by members
OF the official board for the purpose o.
getting pledges to make up the an
nual budget for their church.
Henry Palm is at work again since
his second dismissal from the hospital
on account of the flu
Ray Hayworth of Garfield street is
a victim of the prevailing malady.
Clement Corey of Trinidad. Colo.
who was the victim of an accident
while celebrating on the night of No
vember IA. is recovering nicely.
Mrs. William James is able to be
around again after a speli'pf pleurisy
Mrs. Marie kissinger. who has bean
an inmate Of Graves hospital, re-
turned TO her home on Short street
about a week ago. Mother and daugh-
ter are doing fine
The many friends of DIR. L. G. Wood
ford will be pleased to know that he is
meeting with marked success in his
chosen profession as physician and
surgeon He is located at Everett.
Wash. a prosperous city of $4,000 or
10000 population. located on Puget
Sound. DR.. Woodford has served on
the examining board since the en-
trance OF the United States in the war.
and with his duties as superintendent
of the Snohomish county sanitarium
and his private work. he has been a
very busy man. DIR. Woodford is the
eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Wood
ford of Lincoln Park. and was born
and raised in Fremont county. and is a
graduate OF the South Canon high
school.