The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1918-04-25
LINCOLN PARK
NEWS NOTES

Mr.. and Mrs r. b. Quinfnn of Ola
the. Colo, have been visiting among
their old friends on Lincoln Park as
well az in town the past week or two
Mrs e, C. Kibbe calls the attention
of the o. E 8. club to the fact that
they are expected to meet at her home
on Willow street Friday afternoon for
a hard times party. to which all the
members arc cordially invited.
Dick Mason has come down from
the mining district to spend few
days at his home on Sherman avenue
and the recuperate from a threatened
attack of pneumonia
Mrs. Helen Hawkins left Friday for
Fayaette. Ala. to spend some time at
her old home visiting with relatives.
Her son Paul. who Is travelling agent
for Carson Pirie G. Scott of Chicago.
accompanied her as far as ST. Louis.
John seubert. who has been spend
ing the winter in the mining districts,
returned last week to his home on
Sherman avenue to look after the in
terests OF his ranch.
Mrs. A. Duling and daughter from
near Trinidad. Colo. are nicely To-
Gated in their new home on Park
avenue recently purchased from the
Evans family. who have returned to
their home farther east
Mrs. Dan Williams OF Park avenue.
accompanied her daughter. Mrs.
Howes, who has been here on visit.
to her home In Colorado Springs the
last of the week. From there they
will go to Denver to look after mat
ters of business.
A. H. Snyder went to Pueblo by
auto Tuesday In the interests of the
Canon City Fruitgrowers' Co-Opera-
tive association. Mr.. Snyder has been
appointed sales agent for the company
for the coming season.
After having spent some months Wis
iting her son. Rev. Wilbur Ripley. at
Kansas City and stopping on for two
or three weeks with he. son Jasper
at Pueblo. Mrs. A. Ripley returned to
her home on Birch street Sunday. She
was accompanied home by her son
Jasper. Mrs. Ripley is In very poor
health at the present time.
Mrs. A. L. Cook was hostess5to the
Ladies' association of Lincoln Park on
Thursday afternoon at her home on
Poplar avenue. which was very well
attended. Reading tho list OF names
appointed on the different committees
for the years work was a feature Of
the business session. which utng fol-
!Iowed BY an interesting Bible ques-
|tion drill Piano music and singing OF
familiar songs helped Ill up the 90
cial hour. Mrs. Cook was assisted in
entertaining by her mother. Mrs. Leo
per, and refreshments suitable to the
occasion were served.
Saturday afternoon the fifth and
sixth grade pupils Of Lincoln Park
school gave q merry birthday surprise
party for the pleasure OF Lars and
Ida Larson mt the Larson home on
Cedar street The children played
outdoor games until tired and then In
dulged In refreshments Of Ice cream
and cake.
The seventh grade pupils Of Lincoln
Park school were successful In carry
ing out a very pleasant surprise for
their olassmate. Miss Helen Davis, on
Friday evening at the Davis home on
Sherman avenue. The party was brot
enmasse In the woodard auto truck
and was chaperoned by Mr.. and Mrs
woodford. Playing a variety Of inter
estfng games was the diversion of the
evening. games was the diversion Of
the evening and the eats consisted of
a bountiful supply of Ice cream and
cake.
The Misses Carrie and Mary Hugh
art are leaving this week for Kansas
City for a few days visit with their
sister, Mrs. Nellie Chiffon. Miss
Mary Hushart expects to become the
bride OF James Kennedy of Pleasant
Hill, Mo-, In the near future. Pleasant
Hill Is about twenty-five miles from
Kansas City and near the old homo Of
the Hughart family.
The Arbor Day exercises OF Lincoln
Park school on Friday were combined
with the Parent-T Teachers' association
meeting for the day. A patriotic pro-
gram was rendered by the children
from II to IL O'Clock. Then luncheon
was enjoyed together by parents,
teachers and pupils and was served
indoors on account Of the inclem-