The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1918-05-16

MRS. VickERMAN
UNDERWENT OPERATION.
Mrs. Ray yickerman of Rosita,
Colo. underwent u serious operation
at the Graves hospital Wednesday
evening.
BRoT TO HOSPITAL HERE
FROM FLORENCE.
Captain John A. Rioe. who for some
time past has been employed in con-
nection with the unloading of coal at
the stills of the United Oil company,
was painfully, but it is believed not
very seriously injured at the refinery
about O'Clock Wednesday afternoon
when the truck upon which he was
working. suddenly reversed Itself and
threw him violently to the ground. For
a time Il was feared that his neck
was broken by the fail. but when
medical aid reached the plant. an in
vestiGat.on showed that while he was
badly bruised and is suffering from
a scalp wound as a result of the fall.
no serious injuries We're evident. MIR.
Rice was taken to Canon City hos
pital for treatment and word from
there this morning is to the effect that
his condition Is very satisfactory. The
truck in use 1t the time of the occur
renee was a denomination by the
Auto Car company. of Denver. and 1t
was purely accidental that il reversed
itself.-Fiorence Citizen.
MRS. MYERS TO
LEAVE HOSPITAL.
Mrs. J. F. Meyers who underwent
an operation recently. will return to
her home Saturday.
MRS. eEERsAuER ILL.
Mrs. Beerbauer. mother of Mrs Ev-
erett Bancroft and Mrs. w. II. Thorn
as. is under the doctors care with a
severe attack of stomach trouble.
MISS MADoE MERIpETH
VISITED PARENTS.
Miss Madge Meideth. who attends
Mt ST. Scholastica's Academy here.
spent the week end with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Merideth, at the
Cripple Creek road camp. last week.
WILL LEAVE SHORTLY
FOR TRAINING CAMP.
Lloyd H. Sprinkle of this city. has
enlisted in the military service Of the
government and will leave here some
time next week. probably. on May Is.
for Berkeley. Calf where he has been
assigned to the officers training camp.
He will enter the aviation division of
the signal corps Of the army. Mr..
Sprinkle has been employed for the
last year or so BY the Diamond Fire
Brick company. Ho was prompted TO
enter the army by patriotic motives
and will go In as volunteer. His
wife will remain In Caion City during
his absence
MoTORED TO AvohpALE
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Ahart motored
to Avondale. Colo. Tuesday morning
and returned Thursday. They were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur
Cresey.
Miss Emma Martin arrived here a
few days ago from Denver for a Wis
It with her two sisters, Misses Eliza
beth and Edith Martin.
Mrs. Charles Jacobs. who ia visit-
Ing her cousin. Mrs. Floyd Rush. Is
suffering from an attack of aSpendi-
citis.
RETURNED TO wEsrcLIFFe
ON THURSDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs, Henry Kettle, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugo Gochen and Mrs. Hattie
Bachelor motored down from West
cliffe the first OF the week. for a visit
with Canon City relatives and friends.
They left for home Thursday after
noon.
HAVE RETURNED TO CANON
FOR THE SUMMER.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. e. Logan. who
have made their home at ManzansIia
since August 1877. where the former
was principal of the public schools
during tho year Just closed. have re-
turned to Canon City for the summer
vacation and have established their
residence at 524 Harrison avenue
Sifi}]R
MR.. JOHN guRoEss GONE
TO CAMP LEE, VIRGINIA.
Mr.. John Burgess. who has been at
Camp Funston In the Quartermastar's